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Throwback Concert: Eric Clapton at Mohegan Sun Arena 2008

Throwback Concert: Eric Clapton at Mohegan Sun Arena 2008

Listen tonight (Friday June 5th) at 6:00 for the 99.1 PLR “Mini Concert” featuring five live songs from Eric Clapton!

But before we rock out to some live tracks from Slowhand, let’s look back at one of Eric’s concerts from 2008 at Mohegan Sun Arena.

 

Eric Clapton & His Band

Special Guest: Robert Randolph & The Family Band

Monday June 2, 2008

Mohegan Sun Arena – Uncasville, Connecticut

 

Eric Clapton’s Band (source: www.whereseric.com)

Eric Clapton: guitar, vocals
Doyle Bramhall II: guitar, backing vocals
Chris Stainton: keyboards
Pino Palladino: bass
Ian Thomas: drums
Michelle John: backing vocals
Sharon White: backing vocals

 

Setlist*

  1. Tell The Truth (Derek and the Dominos song)
  2. Key To The Highway (Charles Segar cover)
  3. I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man (Willie Dixon cover)
  4. Little Wing (The Jimi Hendrix Experience cover)
  5. Outside Woman Blues (Blind Joe Reynolds cover)
  6. Double Trouble (Otis Rush cover)
  7. Don’t Knock My Love (Wilson Pickett cover)
  8. Driftin’ Blues (Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers cover)
  9. Rockin’ Chair (Hoagy Carmichael cover)
  10. Motherless Child (Robert Hicks cover)
  11. Traveling Riverside Blues (Robert Johnson cover)
  12. Running on Faith
  13. Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time (Blind Willie Johnson cover)
  14. Little Queen of Spades (Robert Johnson cover)
  15. Before You Accuse Me (Bo Diddley cover)
  16. Wonderful Tonight
  17. Layla (Derek and The Dominos song)
  18. Cocaine (J.J. Cale cover)
  19. Got My Mojo Working (Ann Cole cover) (encore with Robert Randolph & The Family Band)

*source: setlist.fm

 

Check out these live Eric Clapton videos

 

Thursday, June 4: Foxwoods First Week Open, Cart Narcs, Jimmy Koplik Concert Stories and Updates, Sports Restarting with Drew Brees

Thursday, June 4: Foxwoods First Week Open, Cart Narcs, Jimmy Koplik Concert Stories and Updates, Sports Restarting with Drew Brees

 

Jennifer and Ashley share stories about the odd things they were hit by, Jennifer was pooped on, and Ashley had gum thrown in her hair. (0:00)

Rodney Butler from Foxwoods was on to talk about their first week reopening, and how restaurants and shopping will get back to normal. (3:55)

Chaz and AJ made three important calls to Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw for his birthday, Boss Keith for his birthday on the same day, and their GM Kristin Okesson for being named one of the most influential women in radio. (11:35)

Cart Narcs are a group of people who can’t stand when folks leave shopping carriages in the parking lot. They often video tape their interactions, and Chaz and AJ had some audio from one of their most recent posts. They especially loved how he made up his own siren sound. (16:55)

There are some new conditions added to the qualifying list for medical marijuana in Connecticut, and Joe the Weed Guy was on to explain them and if the state is any closer to legalizing marijuana. (26:01)

Jimmy Koplik shared some stories about strange concert pairings, and opening bands he though were better than the headliners. Plus, the Tribe had some questions for him about concerts being rescheduled or canceled. (33:03)

Jason Page was on to talk about the latest in sports; the likelihood of a resumed NBA season, the big problems with Major League Baseball, and all the trouble Drew Brees made for himself yesterday. (53:08)

In Dumb Ass News, AJ is called out for fake news and a rare Chaz flubble caps it. (1:05:50)

Following the conversation with East Haven High School’s Lexi, Chaz and AJ felt depressed with themselves for not achieving more. (1:10:45)

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Throwback Concert: Mötley Crüe at Webster Bank Arena 2015

Throwback Concert: Mötley Crüe at Webster Bank Arena 2015

This week it was announced the big Summer Stadium Tour featuring the reunited Mötley Crüe, along with Def Leppard, Poison, and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts is postponed and will be rescheduled to 2021.

But remember when Mötley Crüe said they were done touring? It wasn’t that long ago they had “The Final Tour” and made some stops in Connecticut. Today we look back at their “last” show in Bridgeport with special guest Alice Cooper.

 

Mötley Crüe

The Final Tour

Special Guest: Alice Cooper

Friday October 16, 2015

Webster Bank Arena – Bridgeport, Connecticut

 

Setlist*

Mötley Crüe

  1. Girls, Girls, Girls
  2. Wild Side
  3. Primal Scream
  4. Same Ol’ Situation (S.O.S.)
  5. Don’t Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)
  6. Smokin’ In The Boys Room (Brownsville Station cover)
  7. Muther****** Of The Year
  8. Anarchy In The U.K. (Sex Pistols cover)
  9. Shout At The Devil
  10. Saints of Los Angeles
  11. Live Wire
  12. Dr. Feelgood
  13. Kickstart My Hear
  14. Home Sweet Home (encore)

Alice Cooper

  1. The Black Widow
  2. No More Mr. Nice Guy
  3. Under My Wheels
  4. I’m Eighteen
  5. Billion Dollar Babies
  6. Poison
  7. Dirty Diamonds
  8. Go To Hell
  9. Feed My Frankenstein
  10. Ballard of Dwight Fry
  11. Killer
  12. I Love The Dead
  13. School’s Out

*source: setlist.fm

 

Check out these live Mötley Crüe videos from “The Final Tour”

 

The Local Bands Show – 6/7/20

The Local Bands Show – 6/7/20

Join Rick Allison and Frank Critelli every Sunday at 10pm for “The Local Bands Show” on 99.1 PLR!

Send your original music to [email protected] or The Local Bands Show, 70 Quarry Dock Road, Branford, CT 06405

Check out the bands that will be featured this Sunday….

  • Gargantua Soul – Drive
  • All Else Has Failed – Struck Ablaze
  • Dr. Martino – Secret Garden
  • P.O.S.S.M. – Tidal Wave
  • The Nomads – Where Do We Go
  • Cardboard Dreamhouse – Killing Me Inside

Support your Local Bands!

Support Local Businesses who support Local Bands…

New England Brewing – 175 Amity Road, Woodbridge

Brian’s Guitars – 453 W. Main Street, Cheshire

Wednesday, June 3: Governor Lamont’s Thoughts on Protesting During a Pandemic, Ashley’s Toilet Cyclone, Adam Ferrara on Pandemic Freakouts

Wednesday, June 3: Governor Lamont’s Thoughts on Protesting During a Pandemic, Ashley’s Toilet Cyclone, Adam Ferrara on Pandemic Freakouts

Governor Lamont was asked yesterday about the protests, and whether or not he worries about the pandemic while demonstrations take place. Plus, Ashley learns the hard way that we’re in the month of June now. (0:00)

Ashley’s cellphone fell into a toilet full of pee yesterday, and she thinks she’ll never lick her phone again. (9:12)

Chris the plumber was on after hearing about Ashley’s phone in the toilet, and shared some storied about the crazy things he’s had to retrieve from clogged toilets, including a set of teeth. (14:30)

Karen called in to talk to Chaz and AJ about her holistic healthcare, working at a Red Lobster in Florida during college, and how she was told not to have coffee. (19:42)

Dumb Ass News was all about AJ’s strange personal beef with Jamie Foxx, and ended with Ashley shoving her finger in her nose. (26:52)

Movie critic Joe Meyers watched the Netflix documentary about Jeffrey Epstein over the weekend, as did Chaz, and they talked about the parts that really shocked and upset them. (30:00)

Adam Ferrara has seen freakouts in grocery stores, takes daily quarantine walks to “save” his marriage, and talked about the new Tesla truck recently test driven by Jay Leno. (42:19)

Throwback Concert: Lynyrd Skynyrd at Toyota Oakdale Theatre 2012

Throwback Concert: Lynyrd Skynyrd at Toyota Oakdale Theatre 2012

Today we remember the late, great Billy Powell on his birthday. The longtime keyboardist of Lynyrd Skynyrd would’ve turned 68.

Today we look back to 2012 at when Lynyrd Skynyrd performed at Chaz and AJ’s Cookout at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre. Though Billy had already passed 3 years earlier, his influence and music was very much alive that night.

 

Chaz and AJ Cookout featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd

Special Guest: Crosseyed Cat

Friday August 17, 2012

Toyota Oakdale Theatre – Wallingford, Connecticut

Note: Dickey Betts was originally scheduled to open the show, but was unable to perform. In his place, and at the recommendation of 99.1 PLR’s Mike Lapitino, Waterbury’s own Crosseyed Cat opened for Lynyrd Skynyrd.

 

Setlist*

  1. Last of a Dyin’ Breed
  2. What’s Your Name
  3. Down South Jukin’
  4. That Smell
  5. Saturday Night Special
  6. I Know a Little
  7. Simple Man
  8. Gimme Back My Bullets
  9. Whiskey Rock-a-Roller
  10. The Needle and the Spoon
  11. Tuesday’s Gone
  12. Good Teacher
  13. Gimme Three Steps
  14. Call Me The Breeze (J.J. Cale cover)
  15. Sweet Home Alabama
  16. Free Bird (encore)

*source: setlist.fm

 

Check out these live Lynyrd Skynyrd videos

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