GIGOGRAPHY
What follows here is a chronological list of the band’s known live performances.
1980
.03.80 Chaos Show, St Mark's Hall, Royal Tunbridge Wells
31.03.80 St Marks Hall, Royal Tunbridge Wells (La Noveau Richie, Vital Third, Elite, Audience)
05.07.80 Tunbridge Wells common (Nick vocals)
19.07.80 Rotherfield Village Hall, Tunbridge Wells
22.07.80 Six Bells Chiddingly
xx.xx.80 Matfield Village Hall, Tonbridge
26.08.80 Six Bells Chiddingly
25.09.80 Crypt Bar, Hastings
03.10.80 Traders Bar, Tunbridge Wells
11.10.80 Hanover Hall, Kent
29.10.80 Traders Bar, Tunbridge Wells
1980 RAF Lakenheath, Brandon (Winston on bass)
1980 Traders Bar, Tunbridge Wells
1980 Traders Bar, Tunbridge Wells
1981
24.04.81 Music Hall, Shrewsbury (Supporting Damned)
25.04.81 Town Hall, Walsall (Supporting Damned)
26.04.81 Unity Hall, Wakefield (Supporting Damned)
20.05.81 Lyceum, London (Apocalypse ? support.. Discharge, Exploited..)
10.06.81 Clarendon, Hammersmith (supporting DeadDamnedSham)
14.06.81 Lyceum, London (with Theatre Of Hate, Martian Dance, Creation Rebel)
23.06.81 100 Club, London (wiv Antipasti)
05.07.81 Lyceum, London (Damned 5th Ann)
10.07.81 Porterhouse, Retford
12.07.81 Bowes Lyon House, Stevenage (wiv Splodgenessabounds, Chron Gen)
04.08.81 Lyceum, London
11.08.81 Central Hotel, Gillingham
22.08.81 Clarendon, Hammersmith
18.09.81 Clarendon, Hammersmith + Sheer filth +Eraserhead.
04.10.81 Lyceum, London
25.10.81 Lyceum, London – supporting The Clash.
04.11.81 Lyceum, London (Supporting Dead Kennedys with DOA)
10.11.81 100 Club, London (Charge supporting)
12.11.81 Mayfair, Newcastle (Supporting Damned – Friday 13th Tour)
13.11.81 Odeon, Edinburgh
14.11.81 Pavilion / Town Hall, Skegness
15.11.81 Lyceum, Sheffield
16.11.81 Rotters, Doncaster
17.11.81 Gaskins Plus One, Middlesbrough
18.11.81 De Montfort Hall, Leicester
20.11.81 The Pier Pavilion, Colwyn Bay
21.11.81 Manchester University
22.11.81 Top Rank, Reading
23.11.81 Top Rank, Brighton
24.11.81 Top Rank, Cardiff
25.11.81 Locarno, Birmingham
26.11.81 King George's Hall, Blackburn
27.11.81 Victoria Hall, Hanley, Stoke
28.11.81 Royal Court, Liverpool
29.11.81 Locarno, Bristol
30.11.81 Queensway Hall, Dunstable
01.12.81 King Charles Hotel, Gillingham
03.12.81 Locarno, Portsmouth
04.12.81 Wirrina Stadium, Peterborough
05.12.81 Pavilion, West Runton, Cromer
06.12.81 Lyceum, London
20.12.81 Queen's Hall, Leeds (Christmas on Earth Punk Festival)
31.12.81 Electric Theatre, Hailsham (Peter And The Test Tube Babies, Panic Button)
1982
19.01.82 100 Club, Oxford Street
26.01.82 100 Club, Oxford Street
24.02.82 Norwich University
25.02.82 Victoria Hall, Hanley (Chelsea supporting)
26.02.82 Scarborough Taboo (Dogsflesh supporting)
27.02.82 Lancaster University
28.02.82 Glasgow Apollo (with Exploited, Vice Squad etc)
01.03.82 Marples Club, Sheffield
March-April – 32 dates with UK subs USA tour.
03.03.82 My Father’s Place in New York
05.03.82 Ritz in New York
06.03.82 Ritz in New York
07.03.82 9:30 Club in Washington DC
09.03.82 Hotel Nelson, Old Montreal, Canada
10.03.82 Spit in Boston
11.03.82 Duffy’s Saloon in Minneapolis
12.03.82 Clutch Cargoes, Detroit, USA
13.03.82 Concert Hall in Toronto, Canada
14.03.82 Barrymores in Ottawa, Canada
15.03.82 Cedar Lounge in London, Canada
16.03.82 Showbox, Seattle
17.03.82 Eagales Auditorium in Seattle
18.03.82 Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, Canada
19.03.82 State 5, Chicago, IL
20.03.82 688 Club in Atlanta
21.03.82 Viceroy Park in Charlotte
23.03.82 Bijou in Philadelphia
24.03.82 Jimmy’s in New Orleans
26.03.82 The Island in Houston
27.03.82 Hot Club in Dallas
28.03.82 Club Foot in Austin
29.03.82 The Bluenote in Boulder
31.03.82 Keystone in Berkeley
01.04.82 Keystone in Palo Alto
02.04.82 The Stone, San Fran
03.04.82 The Spirit in San Diego
04.04.82 Reseda Country Club, CA
07.04.82 Le Pretzel Enchainé, Montreal, QC, Canada (UK subs)
08.04.82 Le Pretzel Enchainé, Montreal, QC, Canada (UK Subs)
09.04.82 Peppermint Lounge, New York
10.04.82 Peppermint Lounge,New York
08.05.82 Friars Aylesbury, Maxwell Hall – So what tour
12.05.82 Top Rank, Brighton (with Chelsea, Chron Gen, Defects)
13.05.82 Winter Gardens, Margate (with Chelsea, Chron Gen, Defects)
14.05.82 Birmingham – show cancelled.. rescheduled…
15.05.82 Leicester De Montfort Hall
16.05.82 Wakefield Unity Hall
17.05.82 Top Rank, Arundel Gate, Sheffield
18.05.82 Rotters, Oxford Street, Manchester
19.05.82 Rotters, Oxford Street, Manchester
20.05.82 Mayfair Suite, Newcastle
21.05.82 Glasgow Apollo
22.05.82 Tower Ballroom, Hull (with Chelsea, Chron Gen, Defects)
24.05.82 Preston Polytechnic – So What Tour
25.05.82 Liverpool Warehouse
26.05.82 Bradford Queens Hall (with Chelsea, Chron Gen, Defects)
27.05.82 Derby Assembly Rooms
28.05.82 Imperial Cinema, Birmingham (wiv Chelsea, ChronGen)
29.05.82 Ipswich Gaumont
30.05.82 Cardiff Top Rank
31.05.82 Bristol Locarno (wiv Chelsea, ChronGen)
01.06.82 Plymouth Top Rank (cancelled due to illness)
02.06.82 Reading Top Rank (Played one song.. Animal walked out)
03.06.82 Portsmouth Locarno (cancelled due to illness)
05.06.82 Poole Wessex Hall (cancelled due to illness)
06.06.82 Lyceum, London (cancelled due to illness)
22.08.82 Top Rank Brighton (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
23.08.82 Wessex Hall, Poole (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
24.08.82 Locarno Portsmouth (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
25.08.82 Plymouth Top Rank (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
27.08.82 Norwich Gala Ballroom (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
28.08.82 Nottingham Union Rowing Club (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
29.08.82 Lyceum, London (Meteors supporting)
19.11.82 Amsterdam, Netherlands Paradiso
23.12.82 Lyceum, London (Urgh Its Christmas – Adicts, King Kurt)
28.12.82 Maysfield Leisure Centre (changed from Ulster Hall), Belfast (H/Liners with Defects, Meteors)
1983
13.01.83 Brixton Ace (Filmed for TV). Meteors supporting.
29.01.83 Philadelphia, East Side Club (With little gentlemen)
25.03.83 Chippenham Golddiggers (support Damned)
xx.04.83 Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
24.04.83 Moša Pijade Hall, Zagreb, Yugoslavia
26.05.83 Victoria Hall, Southborough
06.06.83 Leadmill, Sheffield
12.06.83 Lyceum, London. (True Life Confessions, Milkshakes
16.06.83 Ontario Theatre, Washington (supporting Damned)
17.06.83 New Hope, Pennsylvania Zadras
18.06.83 Philadelphia, East Side Club (with flag of democracy)
xx.06.83 Farmingdale, Spize Club, NY
xx.06.83 Providence Living Room
22.06.83 Boston Channel Club (The Freeze, Stranglehold)
24.06.83 Paramount Theater, Staten Island, NY (TMA support)
xx.06.83 New York Peppermint Lounge
27.06.83 Spectrum, Montreal
28.06.83 Ottawa Jungle Club
29.06.83 Toronto Larrys
30.06.83 Le Spectrum, Montreal, QC, Canada
01.07.83 TRAXX, Detroit
xx.07.83 Cleveland Popshop
xx.07.83 Chicago Metro
xx.07.83 Oklahoma City
xx.07.83 Dallas, Texas
xx.07.83 Austin, Texas
xx.07.83 Houston, Texas
xx.07.83 El Paso, Texas
xx.07.83 Tucson Arizona
xx.07.83 Phoenix
xx.07.83 San Diego, California
05.07.83 Perkins Palace, Pasadena (Social Unrest support)Los Angeles
xx.07.83 Orange County, California
08.07.83 On Broadway, San Francisco (Fang supporting)
10.07.83 Shamus O'Briens, South El Monte, CA (Last show)
20.08.83 Autódromo, Lasarte, Spain
11.09.83 Hammersmith Palais,
23/24.09.83 San Sebastian, Spain, Lasarte Autodome (with Meatloaf, Stranglers and many more..)
25.11.83 Lancaster University
27.11.83 Hull, Spring Street Theatre
28.11.83 xxx
01.12.83 Metro, Ashton Under Lyne
02.12.83 Nottingham Sherwood Rooms (Johnny Thunders support)
08.12.83 Woods Leisure Centre, Colchester
09.12.83 Gala Ballroom, Norwich.
10.12.83 Digbeth Civic Hall
1984
13.01.84 Woods Leisure Centre, Colchester
14.01.84 Caribbean Sports Club, Ipswich.
01.03.84 The Savoy, London
21.06.84 Madrid, Spain (with UK Subs – PJ couldn’t get into country, so couldn’t play)
22.06.84 Spain (Matthew Best on drums)
23.06.84 Spain (Matthew Best on drums)
29.06.84 Bremen, Schlachthof (Matthew Best on drums)
30.06.84 Fabrik, Hamburg
01.07.84 Kornstr, Hannover
02.07.84 Neuss – the Okie Dokie Club
03.07.84 Wiesbaden
05.07.84 Coupole, Beil, Switzerland
06.07.84 Freiburg AZ
07.07.84 Kempten open air festival
09.07.84 Hof – Alter Bahnhof
10.07.84 Berlin Quartier Latin
11.08.84 TV Club, Dublin, Ireland (gig abandoned.. trouble)
08.12.84 Oddy’s Club, Oldham
14.12.84 Wembley Arena, London supporting Big Country
1985
20.03.85 Adam & Eves, Leeds (Edge supporting)
21.03.85 Adam & Eves, Leeds (Edge supporting)
23.03.85 Oddies Bar (Royton)
24.03.85 Stevenage Bowes Lyon House (Death Sentence + Leukemia supporting.)
25.03.85 Zhivago’s, Victoria Centre, Nottingham (wiv Sic Boy Fed and English Dogs)
26.03.85 Cloud 9, Manchester (wiv Warzone)
28.03.85 Electric Ballroom, London. ( wiv Fits, Skeletal Family)
03.04.85 Leeds Brannigans (oe Adam & Eves?)
German tour.
05.10.85 Klub Foot, Clarendon Hotel Ballroom, London (wiv Rogue Male, Moho Pack)
xx.85 Electric ballroom in Camden Town
(Australian Tour)
28.11.85 Byron Bay, Arts Centre
29.11.85 Brisbane, East Leagues Club, Queensland
30.11.85 Gold Coast, Playroom
01.12.85 Hades, Lands Office Hotel, Brisbane (X support)
03.12.85 Phoenician club, Sydney
04.12.85 Phoenician club, Sydney
05.12.85 Mona Vale hotel, Mona Vale, Sydney
06.12.85 Prince of Wales Hotel, St Kilda, Melbourne
07.12.85 Prince of Wales Hotel, St Kilda, Melbourne
08.12.85 Tropicana, Richmond, Melbourne
09.12.85 Prince of Wales Hotel, St Kilda, Melbourne
11.12.85 Canberra Australian University
12.12.85 Sweethearts, Sydney
13.12.85 Selinas, Coogee bay hotel, Sydney
14.12.85 Miranda Hotel, Sydney
15.12.85 Jaggers Local Inn, Sydney
17.12.85 Tivoli, Sydney
18.12.85 Princes Berkeley Hotel, Adelaide
19.12.85 Princes Berkeley Hotel, Adelaide
20.12.85 Prospect hill hotel kew
21.12.85 Riverside Inn, Richmond, Melbourne
22.12.85 Melbourne Ballroom
28.12.85 Angel Centre, Tonbridge, Kent (Christmas party)
1986
No known gigs
1987
26.11.87 Thames TV Studios – 30 minute set (for Meltdown TV)
1988
No known gigs
1989
27.10.89 Tunbridge Wells, Victoria hall (farewell gig)
1990 - 1991
No known shows (band had split up)
1992
02.02.92 Astoria, London (with Peter Test Tube, Lurkers.. )
15.05.92 Astoria, London
18.07.92 Margate Winter Gardens (Seaside special, with 999, Peter test tube, Adicts)
20.09.92 Astoria, London (with uk subs.. test tube babies…)
25.10.92 London Wembley – singing with Metallica.
02.12.92 Astoria, London (supporting SLF)
10.12.92 Stiff Little Fingers,Anti Nowhere League, Eddie And The Hot Rods were on at the Astoria, London,??
1993
28.08.93 Brixton Academy (Fuck Reading) Exploited, 999, GBH..
1994
xx.04.94 Marquee
15.05.94 Astoria, London (supporting Damned)
27.08.94 Brixton Academy ‘Fuck Reading’
17.12.94 Army & Navy, Chelmsford
1995
27.02.95 Derby Wherehouse
27.06.95 Astoria, London (supporting Ramones)
28.06.95 Astoria, London (supporting Ramones) Last gig with Mark Ed.
19.09.95 Wetlands Preserve, New York (first show with Beef)
20.09.95 Wetlands Preserve, New York
21.09.95 Newark, New Jersey
22.09.95 Reading, PA
23.09.95 Upstairs at Nicks, Philadelphia, PA (VIDEO)
24.09.95 Mama Kin, Boston
25.09.95 Providence RI
26.09.95 Asbury Park, New Jersey
27.09.95 Columbia SC
28.09.95 Charleston SC
29.09.95 Somber Reptile, Atlanta, Georgia
30.09.95 Mad Monk, Wilmington, NC
01.10.95 Daytona Beach, Florida
02.10.95 New Orleans
03.10.95 Austin, Texas
04.10.95 Deep Phat, Houston Texas
05.10.95 Fort Worth, Texas
06.10.95 Albuquerque NM
07.10.95 Phoenix, Arizona
08.10.95 Showcase theater, Corona, California
10.10.95 San Jose, California
11.10.95 Whiskey, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
12.10.95 Berkeley Square, CA
13.10.95 Santa Barbara, CA (cancelled)
14.10.95 Fresno, CA
15.10.95 San Francisco, California
17.12.95 Astoria (Christmas on Earth, with Antipasti, English dogs etc support)
1996
23.05.96 Magasin 4 – Brussels with Funeral Dress
01.06.96 Conne Island, Leipzig, Germany
09.08.96 Bulldog bash, Shakespeare County Raceway, Stratford-upon-Avon
10.08.96 Winter Gardens, Blackpool (Holidays in the Sun)
25.08.96 Brixton Academy (Fuck Reading – punk alldayer), with Exploited, GBH..
08.12.96 Astoria, London (supporting SLF)
1997
19.03.97 Nottingham Rock City (supporting SLF. JJ joins on bass)
12.07.97 Dome in Morecambe Bay (Exall, JJ, Beef) HITSSlaughter & The Dogs, Anti Nowhere League, 999, Major Accident, Crack, Stains
17.07.97 Bradford Rio (Exall, JJ, Beef…)
18.12.97 Novoletmi Rock N Roll, Planet Life, LJ (with Peter Lovsin)
19.12.97 Fiju Briju 5, Zagreb Croatia
20.12.97 Klub Uljanik, Pula
1998
31.01.98 Pitz, Milton Keynes
04.05.98 Trent Bridge Cricket Club, Nottingham punk all-dayer
30.05.98 Astoria 2, London (Supporting the Misfits) Magoo on guitar
25.07.98 HITS, The Dome, Morecambe
25.08.98 Brixton Academy, London, Fuck Reading.wiv Exploited, GBH etc.
1999
27.02.99 - Outrage PunkRock Festival - Dresden@Alter Schlachthof, Germany - w/ Angelic Upstarts, Anti-Nowhere League, Molotow Soda, Bam Bams,
29.05.99 Biker Fiesta, Guildford
05.06.99 Holidays In The Sun, Morecambe, England
xx.12.99 Forum Tunbridge wells
2000
xx.05.00 Ostende HITS
22.07.00 Holidays In The Sun Festival, Morecambe
xx.09.00 Spain HITS
xx.12.00 Forum, Tunbridge Wells
2001
09.06.01 PromoteChaos! Festival, The Masquerade, Atlanta Georgia (one off USA gig)
07.07.01 Holidays In The Sun Festival, Morecambe (Magoo still on guitar)
27.08.01 Holidays in the Sun in San Francisco (1st gig without Magoo)
25.11.01 Astoria, London (wiv GBH, Business, Peter & The Test Tube Babies, Vice Squad) Holidays in the Smoke 2001 (3rd year running)
08.12.01 Doncaster
2002
05.01.02 Concorde, Brighton
11.01.02 Tonewerk, Hamburg Germany
12.01.02 kraftwerk, Chemnitz Germany
13.01.02 Krakow ‘punk aid’ festival Poland
14.01.02 Futurm Praha Czechoslovakia
16.01.02 The Mega Club, Budapest Hungary
17.01.02 The Orto Club Ljublijana Slove
18.01.02 New Age, Triviso Italy
19.01.02 Backstage, Munchen Germany
20.01.02 Zentrum, Oberhausen Altenberg Germany
11.05.02 Antwerpen, Belgium
19.05.02 Holidays In The Sun, Dublin, Ireland
14-16.06.02 Holidays In The Sun, Belgrade
08.09.02 Holidays In The Sun, Stone Pony, New Jersey. Supporting DK’s… Exploited also on bill
11-12.10.02 Holidays In The Sun, Yokohama Bay Hall, Tokyo
2003
xx.03.03 Showcase Theatre, Corona, CA
xx.03.03 Allen Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
xx.03.03 San Diego, Can’t remember venue.
xx.03.03 San Francisco, Can’t remember venue.
24.03.03 Satyricon. Portland, Oregon (with Beef, JJ..)
xx.06.03 Forum, Tunbridge Wells (first gig with Jez & PJ)
21.06.03 HITS Jez on guitar, PJ drums
06.07.03 Office, South Shields (Landlord..)
08.08.03 Bulldog Bash, Stratford Upon Avon (with Wildhearts..)
23.11.03 Wasted - Camden, London Varukers, MDM, etc
2004
06.03.04 Wasted Festival, Belgium
01.05.04 Stavanger Punk Rock Festival, Stavanger, Norway (3rd annual)
15,16,17,18 .07.04 Wasted, Morecambe
20.08.04 The 'Cartoon', Croydon
26.08.04 The'Ferryboat Inn', Norwich
27.08.04 Junction 7, Nottingham
28.08.04 The 'Breeze', Tyne and Wear
29.08.04 The 'Rotunda', Bristol
'Road to Nowhere' tour Australia:
13.10.04 Mary Street nightclub, Brisbane
14.10.04 The Backdoor Penrith, Sydney
15.10.04 Bizzo's Caringbah, Sydney
16.10.04 Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle
17.10.04 Annandale Hotel, Sydney
19.10.04 Anu bar, Canberra
21.10.04 Arthouse Hotel, Melbourne
22.10.04 Arthouse Hotel, Melbourne
23.10.04 Barwon hotel, Geelong
24.10.04 Fowlers live, Adelaide
30.10.04 Daz’s Party, Morecambe
04.12.04 The Cartoon, Croydon
19.12.04 Forum, Tunbridge Wells (Christmas Party)