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Music Over the Decades

Tina TurnerWhether a lover of dark moody country, reinvented blues, singer/songwriter fare, or high-strung guitar antics, one's musical cravings may have been satisfied since the Coliseum’s 1974 construction. Sweet pop harmonies and funkadelic bliss have all come to pass before captivated Northlands Park audiences.

A representative list of concerts at the venue reveals some popular musicians over the decades:

1974 – 1979

Stevie WonderStevie Wonder
Gladys Night and the Pips
Beach Boys
Kris Kristofferson
The Carpenters
Rufas and Chaka Kahn
The Who
April Wine
Alice Cooper
Kiss
Johnny Cash
The Eagles
Rod Stewart
KC and The Sunshine Band
ABBA

1980s

The Boomtown RatsStyx
Boomtown Rats
AC/DC
Lover Boy
Split Enz
Judas Priest
John Cougar Mellencamp
Iron Maiden
Diana Ross The Pretenders
Hank Williams
Corey Hart
Dire Straits
Pretenders
Motley Crue
Tina Turner

1990s

David BowieDavid Bowie
Dwight Yoakam
Cher
New Kids on the Block
Paul Simon
MC Hammer
Queensryche
Celine Dion
Guns N’ Roses
Garth Brooks
Bon Jovi
Alanis Morisette
Smashing Pumpkins
The Tragically Hip
Pavarotti

2000s

The Man In BlackSarah Brightman
The Moffats
The Guess Who
The Dixie Chicks
Backstreet Boys
Aerosmith
Neil Diamond
The Eagles
Bob Dylan
Tim McGraw
Nickleback
Ozzy Osbourne
Toby Keith
Crosby, Stills and Nash
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Bryan Adams

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