20 Classic Concerts, As Seen From Snuck-In Cameras
Daniel Bonfiglio
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These days, any old person and their iPhone can film even the most exclusive concerts, with venues going to great lengths when they want to keep their content a secret.
But back in the day, documenting a show required significantly more effort. Only the most dedicated concert-goers dared to sneak a bulky camera past security, but we have them to thank for these fantastic photos.
Here are 20 images of classic rock concerts from brave music lovers who dared to document history.
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1. Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac
Opening for The Eagles, taken in 1976 with a smuggled in camera. -
2. Gene Simmons
Playing guitar for Kiss. -
3. Paul Stanley
Kiss frontman plays guitar. -
4. Peter Criss
Completing this mid-1970s Kiss concert. -
5. Queen in 1978
Taken by a 16-year-old girl and her smuggled camera. -
6. Alice Cooper
The 1975 Welcome to my Nightmare tour. -
7. Queen
The Jazz Tour, mid-1970s. -
8. Queen Continued
Freddie Mercury singing. -
9. Queen Continued
Singing backup. -
10. Angel
An American rock band in the mid-1970s. -
11. Alex Lifeson
Playing guitar in the 1970s. -
12. Queen Fan
Looking at Freddie Mercury, 1981. -
13. Neil Peart
Rush drummer in the 1970s. -
14. Yes
The Tales Tour. -
15. Rush
Pierre BorduasPerforming in the Montréal Forum. -
16. Rush Continued
Pierre BorduasNeil Peart -
17. Rush Continued
Pierre BorduasGeddy Lee, Rush bass player. -
18. Photoing Freddie Mercury
A Queen concert. -
19. Carlos Santana
Performing in Seattle. -
20. Pearl Jam
Performing in Seattle, mid to late 1970s.
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- 20 Classic Concerts, As Seen From Snuck-In Cameras
Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac
Opening for The Eagles, taken in 1976 with a smuggled in camera.
Opening for The Eagles, taken in 1976 with a smuggled in camera.
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