MC5 played at the infamous 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago to protest the war in Vietnam. Their set is rumoured to have lasted eight hours.
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Bruce Springsteen at the Olympiastadion, Helsinki, 31st July 2012. The set lasted four hours and six minutes.
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Manowar on opening night of Kaliakra Rock Festival July 5, 2008 in the Bulgarian "rock capital" of Kavarna, the set lasted for five hours and one minute.
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The Cure at the Foro Sol in Mexico City, April 23rd 2014. Robert Smith celebrated his 54th birthday in Mexico City with a fifty song set lasting 4 hours and 16 minutes following a 5.9 magnitude earth
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...earthquake at the Foro Sol Stadium.
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David Bowie performed a set in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1997 that was three and a half hours long. He played 36 songs.
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Foo Fighters at the "Rock the Vote" concert at the Fillmore, Charlotte, NC on Sept 5, 2012, officially established the longest Foo Fighters gig at 3hrs and 21 minutes with a 35 song, career-spanning s
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Bruce Springsteen with Paul McCartney in Hyde Park, 15th July 2012. The show went on long enough that officials were sent in to shut it down.
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Guns 'n' Roses in Tokyo, Japan Saturday, December 19, 2009, reported to be the band's longest performance ever at three hours and 37 minutes. Previously it had been a show in Hampton, Va. in 1991 clo
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The 1991 show clocked in at 2 hours and 90min
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Jack White in Chicago on July 23, 2014, a 33-song setlist that included covers, live debuts, and an 11 song encore that lasted nearly three hours became the longest performance of White's career.
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Dream Theatre, who throughout 2000-2001 routinely played shows approximately three hours long each, with a performance recorded for a video box set.
