The Concert Room
The legendary Philadelphia Spectrum Arena- America's Showplace!
A podcast session about the Philadelphia Spectrum Concerts! From 1967-2009, the Spectrum held and hosted close to 1500 concerts and shows. The Stones, Springsteen, Billy Joel, Zeppelin and the Dead. We will delve in to the performances, recordings and memories. Featuring perspectives from your host Bob Hill and guests, including national and local photographers, the radio, print and media who covered the shows and performers, Spectrum personnel who worked in promotions and the crews... and of course the fans sharing their experiences. Spotlights of bands and performances on the Spectrum stage featuring recordings and archival information. Hit the House Lights and let's rock!
The Concert Room
Rush Live at the Spectrum Subdivisions 4-16-1986
The podcast episode is dedicated to Neil Peart, who passed away 5 yrs ago on January 7, 2020.
Rush rolls in to the Spectrum for 2 nights, April 14 and 16, 1986 on the Power Windows tour. Here is a stellar recording of Subdivisions recorded on the April 16th show.