BELOW: 1987 was the height of the so-called "hair band" era, epitomized by singer Brett Michaels of Poison, shown here at the sold-out Ratt / Poison concert in July 1987 at the CCCC.


Lucky Clark Photo

BELOW: Chrissie Hynde (known less for her hairstyle than her songwriting) of the Pretenders at a sold-out show at the Cumberland County Civic Center in March of 1987.


Lucky Clark Photo

Events By Year:

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Date(s): Event: Attendance:
01/03Mariners vs. Moncton2631
01/04Mariners vs. Binghamton1963
01/10Mariners vs. Baltimore2662
01/17Mariners vs. New Haven3280
01/18Mariners vs. Newmarket2641
01/20 - 01/22Downeast Commerical Fish Show5700
01/24Mariners vs. Moncton3831
01/28W.W.F. Wrestling2718
01/30Billy Joel8456
01/31Mariners vs. Nova Scotia3010
02/01Mariners vs. Adirondack2367
02/02 - 02/04Maine Water Utilities Convention2000
02/07Mariners vs. Nova Scotia3872
02/08Mariners vs. Springfield2536
02/14Mariners vs. New Haven3655
02/16Mariners vs. Sherbrooke4798
02/18 - 02/22Ice Capades (10 shows)42872
02/24Class B High School Hockey1115
02/26Class B High School Hockey1183
02/27Western ME Class A Basketball3791
02/28Western ME Class A Basketball3631
02/28Marienrs vs. Adirondack2737
03/01Mariners vs. Springfield4308
03/03High School A & B Hockey Championship2728
03/06Western ME Class A Basketball6604
03/07Mariners vs. Adirondack2523
03/07Western ME Class A Basketball4504
03/08Mariners vs. Springfield4814
03/13Pretenders4870
03/14Public Skating800
03/14Mariners vs. Binghamton3554
03/15Peter,g Paul & Mary4630
03/17Kenny Rogers7870
03/19 - 03/22Maine Boat Show10841
03/25Mariners vs. Adirondack2480
03/27USA Men's Olympic Volleyball vs. Brazil3715
03/28Mariners vs. Fredericton3153
03/29Mriners vs. Fredericton2805
03/29Harlem Globetrotters7757
04/03Mariners vs. Newmarket2245
04/04Mariners vs. Adirondack2836
04/07 - 04/08Maine Food & Lodging Show3106
04/09David Copperfield (2 shows)4072
04/16Deep Purple7549
04/20 - 04/22Shrine Circus22267
04/24 - 04/25New England Square Dance Convention7000
04/27 - 04/29Telecommunications Conference1000
05/01 - 05/03Coors Light Motor Spectacular12225
05/09USM Graduation5800
05/14 - 05/17Carroll Reed Warehouse Sale2000
05/29R.E.O. Speedwagon5573
06/06World's Largest Garage Sale7000
06/08 - 06/09Bryan Adams18210
06/11 - 06/13Lutheran Convention600
06/14Windham H.S. Graduation1500
06/15Bonny Eagle H.S. Graduation2500
06/18Hancock Lumber Contractor Extravaganza500
06/22Ratt / Poison8807
06/26Heart9500
06/27Howie Mandel2354
07/12WWF Wrestling3095
07/29Three Dog Night w/ America2435
08/07Motley Crue9500
08/10Tina Turner8429
08/14 - 08/15WCSH Sidewalk Art Festival500
08/16WWF Wrestling2970
08/17Starship w/ Cutting Crew2634
08/29Stryper/Loudness/TNT2615
09/09 - 09/13Carroll Reed Ski Bonanza3500
09/15 - 09/20Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom on Ice27381
09/22Bruins vs. Mariners4132
09/25 - 09/27Shop n Save Food Festival10500
09/28Bruins vs. NY Islanders5806
10/02Def Leppard7779
10/03Air Supply1845
10/09Mariners vs. Rochester3568
10/10Mariners vs. Binghamton3083
10/21 - 10/22Maine Business Show1800
10/24Mariners vs. Nova Scotia3936
10/25Major Indoor Soccer League4998
10/27 - 10/28Aerosmith (2 shows)15573
10/30Alabama6171
10/31Mariners vs. Hershey5904
11/01WWF Wrestling8686
11/03Roger Waters5677
11/06Mariners vs. Fredericton2762
11/07Great Chili & Chowder Challenge1800
11/07Mariners vs. Sherbrooke3534
11/10The Cars5017
11/13Mariners vs. Binghamton2982
11/14Mariners vs. New Haven3479
11/19Alice Cooper3723
11/20Stars on Ice5630
11/21Mariners vs. Sherbrooke3453
11/25Mariners vs. Springfield5007
11/27Anne Murray5569
11/28Mariners vs. Nova Scotia3450
11/30Sights & Sounds of Christmas2000
12/04Grenadier Guards & Gordon Highlanders3601
12/05Mariners vs. Sherbrooke3365
12/06WWF Wrestling2472
12/11Mariners vs. Hershey4222
12/12Mariners vs. New Haven5813
12/13KISS w/ Ted Nugent6619
12/19Mariners vs. Sherbrooke3044
12/26Mariners vs. Fredericton3698
12/27Mariners vs. Fredericton3359
12/29 - 12/30UMaine Women's Basketball Classic4529