WDR Rockpalast Christmas Special 1999 – All Areas Laminate | Johnny "JW" Roberts Closet
WDR Rockpalast Christmas Special 1999 – All Areas Laminate | Johnny "JW" Roberts Closet
An original All Areas laminate from the WDR Rockpalast Christmas Special, held at the Philipshalle in Düsseldorf on Saturday, December 18, 1999. The credential lists the full multi-artist lineup: Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Live, Supergrass, Lightning Seeds, Muse, Pothead, and Kungfu. Notably, this event features one of Muse’s earliest major European television appearances — the band had only released their debut album Showbiz three months prior.
Johnny “JW” Roberts was on this run as monitor engineer for Live, the Pennsylvania alt-rock band performing second on the bill. WDR Rockpalast is Germany’s legendary long-running rock concert television program, broadcast on WDR Fernsehen, with a history stretching back to 1974.
From the personal collection of Johnny “JW” Roberts, SHOWCO monitor engineer.
- Event: WDR Rockpalast Christmas Special
- Venue: Philipshalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Date: December 18, 1999
- Lineup: Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Live, Supergrass, Lightning Seeds, Muse, Pothead, Kungfu
- JW’s role: Monitor Engineer for Live
- Type: All Areas Laminate
- Condition: Good — honest road wear consistent with active use
- Provenance: Johnny “JW” Roberts personal collection, SHOWCO
Proceeds from Johnny “JW” Roberts Closet benefit SHOWCO alumni and music industry charities.
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Your purchase supports Showco alumni + industry charities. After fees and taxes, proceeds are shared with the donating alum, and 20% of the remainder is donated to charity.
Your purchase supports Showco alumni + industry charities. After fees and taxes, proceeds are shared with the donating alum, and 20% of the remainder is donated to charity.

Your purchase supports Showco alumni + industry charities. After fees and taxes, proceeds are shared with the donating alum, and 20% of the remainder is donated to charity.