Winterland

April 2, 1976 – rock band Styx – that is James “J.Y.” Young (voc, g), Tommy Shaw (voc, g), Chuck Panozzo (b), Dennis de Young (voc, kb) and John Panozzo (d) – performs at Winterland in San Francisco

April 2, 1976 – British band Wishbone Ash – that is Andy Powell (g,voc), Martin Turner (b, voc), Steve Upton(d), Laurie Wisefield (g, voc) & Graham Maitland (kb)- will be on stage at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

March 30, 1974 – New band Journey formed by two ex-Santana : keyboardist Gregg Rolie and guitarist Neal Schon plus George Tickner (g), Ross Valory (b) & Aynsley Dunbar (d) will hit the stage at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

March 30, 1974 – Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas shares the bill with Journey at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

March 15, 1975 – English guitarist Robin Trower is at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

February 21, 1975 – alternative band The Tubes – that is Rick Anderson (b), Michael Cotton (synth), Prairie Prince (d), Bill Spooner (g, voc), Roger Steen (g, voc) Re Styles (voc), Fee Waybill (voc) and Vince Welnick (kb) – will be on stage at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

February 15, 1975 – American band Raw Soul (ex The Butlers) with its lead singer Frankie Beverly opens for British band Gentle Giant at the Winterland in San Francisco. The music is great but, they should pick a name easier to remember. Something like “Maze” for instance!

February 2, 1974 – Van Morrison sings at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

January 31, 1975 – Kiss’ “Hotter than Hell Tour” stops at Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco,

January 28, 1978 – Styx riding high on the success of their Platinum album “The Grand Illusion” will be on stage at Winterland in San Francisco

January 14, 1978 – Sex Pistols with bassist Sid Vicious first American tour (and possibly the only one) stops at Winterland in San Francisco

January 5, 1974 – the Steve Miller Band – that is Gerald Johnson (b), John King (d), Steve Miller (voc, g, harm) and Dickie Thompson (kb) – is back at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

December 31, 1978 – The Blues Brothers will perform live, just before The Grateful Dead, at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

December 31, 1976 – he Greg Kihn Band – that is Greg Kihn (voc, g), Dave Carpender (g, voc), Steve Wright (b) and Larry Lynch (d) – will be in concert at Winterland in San Francisco

December 31, 1975 – chaotic Californian band The Tubes – that is Fee Waybill (voc), Rick Anderson (b), Michael Cotten (synth), Mingo Lewis (perc), Prairie Prince (d), Bill Spooner (g), Roger Steen, (g), Re Styles (voc), Vince Welnick (kb) plus drummer Aynsley Dunbar & guitarist Dick Bright – will be on stage at Winterland in […]

December 31, 1978 – The Grateful Dead will finish this year and start next year at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

December 30, 1978 – upcoming band from Florida Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – that is Tom Petty (ld voc, g, harmo), Ron Blair (b), Mike Campbell (g, voc), Stan Lynch (d), Benmont Tench (kb, voc) – performs at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

December 30, 1977 – (and tomorrow) Grateful Dead – that is Jerry Garcia (g, voc), Bob Weir (g, voc), Phil Lesh (b), Keith Godchaux (p), Donna Godchaux (voc), Bill Kruetzman (d, perc) and Mickey Hart(d, perc) – performs at Winterland in San Francisco, CA

December 28, 1978 – chaotic Californian band The Tubes – that is Fee Waybill (voc), Rick Anderson (b), Michael Cotten (synth), Mingo Lewis (perc), Prairie Prince (d), Bill Spooner (g), Roger Steen, (g), Re Styles (voc), Vince Welnick (kb) plus drummer Aynsley Dunbar & guitarist Dick Bright – will be on stage at Winterland in […]

December 28, 1975 – John Cipollina rejoins Quicksilver Messenger Service – that is Dino Valenti (g, voc), (g, voc), Gary Duncan (g, voc), Skip Olsen (b, voc), Michael Lewis (kb) & Greg Elmore (d) – for their concert at Winterland in San Francisco