Live Music & Encounters

An ongoing chronicle of every band, artist, and comedy act Spartacus has witnessed live — from legendary stages to unforgettable moments off-stage. 🤘

• The Eagles 3x
• BB King 2x
• ZZ Top 4x, Recently Seen: 6/10/25 in Moorhead, MN 🤘
• Doobie Brothers 2x
• Little River Band 2x
• Kenny Wayne Shepherd 2x, Met Him
• Creed 2x
• Puddle of Mudd 2x, Met Wes Scantlin
• Grand Funk Railroad 2x
• Sawyer Brown 3x
• Sevendust 3x, Met Them, Sucker Punched by a roadie (long story!)
• Metallica 2x
• Godsmack 2x, Met Them
• Rain (Beatles Tribute) 2x
• Garth Brooks 2x
• Tesla 3x+, Met Frank Hannon
• Firehouse 3x+
• Poison 5x+
• Journey 2x+
• Kid Rock 2x
• Sigur Rós
• 3 Doors Down Met Brad Arnold
• Thornley Met Ian Thornley
• 7 Mary 3 Met Them
• Foghat 2x, Met Them, Got to intro them on stage!
• Greg Rollie Met Him (Santana/Journey original)
• Whitesnake
• Twisted Sister
• Steppenwolf
• Heart
• Alice Cooper
• Eric Clapton
• John Mellencamp
• Mötley Crüe
• A Perfect Circle
• Les Claypool (Primus)
• Static-X
• Johnny Lang Met Him
• Crossfade
• Cold
• Great White
• Finger Eleven
• Stone Temple Pilots
• Dwight Yoakam
• Brooks & Dunn Met Kix Brooks
• Clint Black
• Volbeat 3x
• Uncle Kracker
• Dropkick Murphys
• Bob Seger
• Kenny Chesney
• LoCash Cowboys & Jason Michael Carroll Worst concert ever!
• Cracker
• Staind
• Ratt
• Warrant
• Pink
• Blackhawk 2x
• Glenn Miller Orchestra
• Jerry Seinfeld Comedy
• Ron White Comedy
• Larry the Cable Guy Comedy
• Jeff Foxworthy Comedy
• Bill Engvall Comedy
• Alter Bridge 2x
• Collective Soul
• Seether
• Badfinger
• The Wallflowers 2x, Recently Seen: 6/10/25 in Moorhead, MN 🤘
• Glass Tiger
• P.O.D. 2x
• Three Days Grace 2x
• Shinedown
• Kentucky Headhunters 3x
• Styx
• Bonnie Raitt July 2014
• Billy Currington July 2014
• Machine Head July 2014
• Sublime with Rome
• Buddy Guy
• The Veer Union Met Crispin Earl
• Billy Joel
• Elton John
• The Mavericks 2x
• Mary Chapin Carpenter
• Ed Roland (Lead singer of Collective Soul) Met Him
• Ed Kowalczyk (Lead singer of Live) Met Him
• Trisha Yearwood
• Aerosmith 2x
• Fleetwood Mac
• Huey Lewis and the News
• Candlebox
• Everclear
• Disturbed
• Kiss
• 38 Special
• Fuel
• Joan Jett
• Lynyrd Skynyrd
• Cheap Trick
• Billy Idol
• Goo Goo Dolls
• Black Stone Cherry
• Theory of a Deadman
• Travis Tritt
• Alan Jackson
• Alice in Chains 2x
• The Guess Who
• Mudvayne
• Dan Seals Met Him