Blockbuster concerts at the Arizona State Fair are as much a staple as corn dogs and cattle. Marquee acts have been shaking the walls of the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the fairgrounds since the 1960s.

People still regularly take to social media platforms to chat about the best or most interesting shows they saw while attending the Arizona State Fair. Every year, we can't wait to see who is on the schedule.

There have been plenty of gigs to discuss over the past six decades. More than 750 shows have taken place at the fair since the concert series debuted and many have been memorable affairs.

While early lineups leaned heavily toward country through the ’70s. By the ’80s, the mix shifted to pop, hip-hop and rock, with throwback acts sprinkled into the mix. Legends like Nir

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