Originally Posted by AsianDivaGirlsWebDude

I just checked the Police web site and you can get advance (pre-public sales) tickets - but first you have to join a Membership to their site for which they want $100 for a year (then it auto-renews "for your convenience").

Damn!!!

Also, I just checked my ticket stubs, and the cost in 1979 was $8.50, in 1982 $10.50, and in 1983 it was $17.50 - I also saw them play at the US Festival, but that was a 3-day show, which cost $37.50 to see bands including:

Friday, September 3rd:

Gang of Four
The Ramones
The English Beat
Oingo Boingo
The B52's
Talking Heads
The Police

Saturday, September 4th

The Joe Sharino Band
Dave Edmunds
Eddie Money
Santana
The Cars
The Kinks
Pat Benatar
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

Sunday, September 5th

Grateful Dead
Jerry Jeff Walker
Jimmy Buffet
Jackson Browne
Fleetwood Mac

I also attended the 1983 US Festival which cost $60:

Saturday, May 28th:

Divinyls
INXS
Wall of Voodoo
Oingo Boingo
The English Beat
Flock ofSeagulls
Stray Cats
Men At Work
The Clash

Sunday May 29th:

Quiet Riot
Motley Crue
Ozzy Osbourne
Judas Priest
Triumph
Scorpions
Van Halen

Monday May 30th:

Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul
Berlin
Quarterflash
U2
Missing Persons
Pretenders
Joe Walsh
Stevie Nicks
David Bowie

THAT was a crazy weekend...

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