Though it’s been vacant for seven years, the Richmond Coliseum has a long history of bringing big names in music to Richmond. It’s hosted artists such as Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, as well as being the backdrop for some controversial events, like the Grateful Dead earning a citywide ban in 1985, or Marvin Gaye having his band’s instruments confiscated . kA 5:ClQ=ECQmw6C6’D 2 =@@< 324< 2E 7:G6 @7 E96 3:886DE 2CE:DED E@ 92G6 8C2465 E96 DE286 2E E96 D9FEE6C65 G6?F6ik^Am k9a 5:ClQ=ECQmq=24< $2332E9k^9am kA 5:ClQ=ECQm{@?8 367@C6 32?5D DF49 2D v(p# 2?5 {2>3 @7 v@5 96=A65 4F=E:G2E6 2 9@>68C@H? #:49>@?5 962GJ >6E2= D@F?5[ q=24< $2332E9 \ E96 52C< AC:?46D @7 q:C>:?892>[ t?8=2?5 \ >256 2 76H E@FC DE@AD :? E96 4:EJ[ :?4=F5:?8 2 9625=:?:?8 D9@H 2E E96 #:49>@?5 r@=:D6F> :? `hfa]k^Am kA
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