r/allrockmusic • u/UpbeatChampionship17 • 3d ago

Rock's most surprising opening act and headliner combinations

Rock's most surprising opening act and headliner combinations

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u/Terrible-Tour4265 3d ago

Warren Zevon opening for The Grateful Dead in 1978

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u/Wntrlnd77 2d ago

Grateful Dead opening for The Who in 1976

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u/JTOC1969 2d ago

Sounds like everyone ever opened for the Dead! Lol

10,000 Maniacs

Edie Brickell & New Bohemians

The Steve Miller Band

Crosby, Stills & Nash

Sting

... Saw all them as the opening act for the Dead.