Sacramento Concert History: 1980s
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1980
03/07/80 - John Denver at Harrah's, South Lake Tahoe
03/25/80 - J. Geils Band at Sac Memorial Auditorium
03/30/80 - Frank Zappa at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/03/80 - Robin Trower at Sac Memorial Auditorium
05/15/80 - Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush at Sac Memorial Auditorium
05/26/80 - Travers Band, Def Leppard, UFO at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/14/80 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Doobie Brothers, Toto, Ambrosia, Huey Lewis & The News
06/15/80 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Doobie Brothers, Toto, Ambrosia, Huey Lewis & The News, Air Supply
08/13/80 - Boz Scaggs, Greg Kihn Band at Sac Memorial Auditorium (1st of 2 consecutive nights)
08/16/80 - Heart, Eddie Money, Firefall, Huey Lewis and The News at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/23/80 - Foghat, Blackfoot at Sac Memorial Auditorium
09/21/80 - John Denver at UC Davis Rec Hall
09/28/80 - Muddy Waters at William Land Park, Sacramento
11/01/80 - Sammy Hagar, Night Ranger at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/26/80 - Babys, Off Broadway at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/16/80 - Dead Kennedys, Fall of Christianity, The Witnesses, Reagan Kids at Galactica 2000
12/20/80 - Cheap Trick at Sac Memorial Auditorium
1981
01/01/81 - B.B. King at Sac Memorial Auditorium
01/17/81 - REO Speedwagon, The Rockets at Sac Memorial Auditorium
01/17/81 - Beach Boys at UC Davis (1st of 2 consecutive dates)
01/25/81 - 38 Special, Outlaws at Sac Memorial Auditorium
02/08/81 - Santana at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
03/27/81 - Pat Travers, Rainbow at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/25/81 - Jimmy Buffett at Sac Memorial Auditorium
05/07/81 - Ted Nugent, Humble Pie at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/13/81 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Journey, Hall & Oates, Billy Squier, Eric Martin
06/14/81 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Journey, Hall & Oates, Billy Squier, Eric Martin
06/16/81 - Rush at Centennial Coliseum, Reno
06/21/81 - Alice Cooper at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/25/81 - Motley Crue at Cabo's
07/29/81 - Husker Du at Galactica 2000
08/07/81 - Jerry Garcia Band at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
09/06/81 - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at Cal Expo Grandstand, Sacramento
09/09/81 - Psychedelic Furs, Mission of Burma at Galactica 2000
09/28/81 - Frank Zappa at Sac Memorial Auditorium
10/09/81 - Steel Breeze at Sacramento State University
11/06/81 - Def Leppard, Blackfoot at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/08/81 - Triumph at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/20/81 - Motley Crue at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/03/81 - Devo at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/11/81 - The Tubes at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/26/81 - Boz Scaggs at Caesar's, South Lake Tahoe
1982
01/23/82 - Molly Hatchet, Lamont Cranston Blues Band, Henry Paul Band at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/04/82 - J. Geils Band at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/05/82 - Rick Springfield, Eric Martin at Sac Memorial Auditorium
05/25/82 - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/04/82 - The Features, Flamin' Groovies, Swinging Possums at Galactica 2000
06/22/82 - Aldo Nova, UFO at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/05/82 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Foreigner, Loverboy, Quarterflash, Eric Martin
06/06/82 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Foreigner, Loverboy, Quarterflash, Eric Martin
07/16/82 - Rainbow at Sac Memorial Auditorium
07/22/82 - Crucifix, Black Flag, Cools Vacants at Galactica 2000
07/24/82 - Heart, John Mellencamp at Sac Memorial Auditorium
07/31/82 - Boz Scaggs at Caesar's, South Lake Tahoe
08/12/82 - Go-Go's at Sac Memorial Auditorium
08/26/82 - R.E.M., Romeo Void at Galactica 2000
08/26/82 - The Tubes at Cal Expo
08/28/82 - The Police at Cal Expo
09/02/82 - Game Theory at Galactica 2000
09/03/82 - Scorpions, Iron Maiden at Sac Memorial Auditorium
09/03/82 - Game Theory at Beaverbrooks North
09/10/82 - Circle Jerks, Bad Religion, The Vacant, J.I.A. at Oddfellows Building
10/13/82 - X at Galactica 2000
10/15/82 - Bad Brains, Afrikan Dreamland at Beaverbrooks North
10/21/82 - The Clash, Suburban Lawns at Sac Memorial Auditorium (1st of 2 consecutive nights)
10/21/82 - Meat Puppets, Detergence, Vincent Michael, Crill at Galactica 2000
10/30/82 - Social Distortion, Lewd, The Vacant, Positive Elite at La Semilla Cultural Center
11/22/82 - Iggy Pop, Nash the Slash at Galactica 2000
12/14/82 - The Motels, The Beat, Game Theory at Galactica 2000
12/17/82 - Devo at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/30/82 - Eddie Money at Sac Memorial Auditorium
1983
01/08/83 - The Features at Beaverbrooks North
01/13/83 - Dream Theater, Game Theory at Galactica 2000
01/18/83 - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at Sac Memorial Auditorium
01/28/83 - The Features, Modern Eyes at Beaverbrooks North
01/29/83 - The Features, Modern Eyes at Beaverbrooks North
02/06/83 - Eric Clapton at Sac Convention Center
02/10/83 - Sammy Hagar at Sac Memorial Auditorium
02/10/83 - Bangles, Plegs at Galactica 2000
02/12/83 - The Call at Beaverbrooks North
03/01/83 - Thin White Rope, Rebel Truth, Lords of the New Church at Galactica 2000
03/02/83 - John Denver at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe (1st of 11 consecutive nights)
03/07/83 - Blasters, Rank and File at Galactica 2000
03/10/83 - Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five at Galactica 2000
03/16/83 - Ronnie Montrose at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
04/08/83 - Charlie Peaco*ck at Beaverbrooks North
04/09/83 - Charlie Peaco*ck at Beaverbrooks North
04/14/83 - Black Flag, The Authorities, Vacant, Straw Dogs at Galactica 2000
04/23/83 - Triumph at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/28/83 - Eddie and the Tide at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
04/30/83 - Ramones at CSUS South Gym
05/07/83 - X, D.O.A., Untouchables, Flesheaters, Hunting Game at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
05/07/83 - Dead Kennedys, Rebel Truth, Square Cools, Karnage at Galactica 2000, Sacramento
05/26/83 - Stray Cats at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/03/83 - Social Distortion, The Vacant, Los Olvidados, J.I.A., Frantix at Club Minimal, Sacramento
06/04/83 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Men At Work, Stray Cats
06/05/83 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Men At Work, Stray Cats
06/13/83 - Cameo at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/13/83 - R.E.M., The Features, Let's Active at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
06/22/83 - Joan Armatrading at Sac Memorial Auditorium
07/02/83 - Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Paul Revere & The Raiders, Fabian, Shirelles, Mary Wells, Little Anthony, Coasters at Hughes Stadium, Sac
07/03/83 - Iron Maiden, Fastway, Saxon at Sac Memorial Auditorium
07/15/83 - Rank and File, Lone Justice at Beaverbrooks North
07/17/83 - Beach Boys at Plateau Pavilion Site
07/27/83 - Nicolette Larson at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
07/31/83 - Twisted Sister, Blackfoot, Krokus at Sac Memorial Auditorium
08/02/83 - Aerosmith, Dio at Cal Expo, Sacramento
08/02/83 - Johnny Rivers at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
08/14/83 - Charlie Peaco*ck at Beaverbrooks North
08/15/83 - Charlie Peaco*ck at Beaverbrooks North
08/16/83 - Charlie Peaco*ck at Beaverbrooks North
08/19/83 - Sammy Hagar, Y&T, Stevie Ray Vaughan at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/27/83 - Eddie and The Tide at Beaverbrooks North
09/03/83 - Redd Kross, Toxic Reasons, Personality Crysis at Club Minimal, Sacramento
09/08/83 - Bangles, Big Race, Antics at Club Minimal, Sacramento
09/11/83 - Game Theory at Beaverbrooks North
09/16/83 - Agent Orange, Pariah, The Authorities at Club Minimal, Sacramento
10/02/83 - Beach Boys, Edge, Pablo Cruise at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
10/04/83 - Dio, Queensryche at Sac Memorial Auditorium
10/05/83 - Translator at Beaverbrooks North
10/13/83 - Bourgeois Tagg at Beaverbrooks North
10/20/83 - Motels at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
10/23/83 - Motels at University of Nevada, Reno
11/09/83 - The Features, The Plimsouls at Beaverbrooks North
11/13/83 - Game Theory at Beaverbrooks North
11/18/83 - Stray Cats at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/20/83 - Motley Crue at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/23/83 - Black Sabbath at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
12/01/83 - Blue Oyster Cult, Rainbow at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/05/83 - Talking Heads at UC Davis Pavilion
12/06/83 - Bourgeois Tagg at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael (1st of 2 consecutive nights)
12/08/83 - Game Theory at Beaverbrooks North
12/09/83 - Dead Kennedys, Butthole Surfers, Tales of Terror, Dead Pledge at Club Minimal, Sacramento
12/10/83 - Dead Kennedys, 7 Seconds, Strawdogs, Urban Assult at Club Minimal, Sacramento
12/13/83 - Lords of The New Church, Flying Tigers at Beaverbrooks North
12/17/83 - D.R.I.. The Vacant, Lamos, Born To Kill at La Semilla Cultural Center
12/28/83 - True West at Beaverbrooks North
12/30/83 - The Tubes, Oingo Boingo at Sac Memorial Auditorium
1984
01/06/84 - Translator at Beaverbrooks North
01/07/84 - Bourgeois Tagg at Beaverbrooks North
01/11/84 - Wire Train at Beaverbrooks North
01/14/84 - Social Distortion, Jerry's Kids, Missing Link, Circle Kross at Vortagraph
01/21/84 - X, Black Slacks, Rx at Beaverbrooks North
01/28/84 - Agent Orange, People's Temple, Leaving Train, Hot Spit Dancers at Club Minimal, Sacramento
01/31/84 - Kiss at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
02/11/84 - Circle Jerks, House of Commons, Pariah, Decry, Circle Kross at Club Minimal, Sacramento
02/17/84 - Suicidal Tendencies, The Vandals, New Regime, Circle Kross at Vortograph
02/16/84 - Genesis at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
02/22/84 - Bourgeois Tagg at Beaverbrooks North
03/11/84 - Meat Puppets, Shaghai Dogs, Death's Ugly Head at Club Minimal, Sacramento
03/17/84 - Ted Nugent, Michael Schenker at Sac Memorial Auditorium
03/27/84 - Ozzy Osbourne at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
04/15/84 - Subhumans, M.I.A., Trial, Satyagraha at Club Minimal, Sacramento
04/17/84 - John Mellencamp at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/18/84 - Circle Jerks, Tales of Terror, Shanghai Dogs, Groovie Ghoulies, D.U.H. at Club Minimal, Sacramento
04/19/84 - Adam Ant at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
04/20/84 - Scorpions, Bon Jovi at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
04/21/84 - Scorpions, Bon Jovi at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
04/26/84 - Translator at Beaverbrooks North
05/07/84 - Van Halen at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
05/12/84 - Rush at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
05/12/84 - Judas Priest, Great White at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
05/31/84 - True West, Flying Boat at Beaverbrooks North
06/09/84 - Grateful Dead at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento (1st of 2 consecutive dates)
06/20/84 - Night Ranger at Sac Memorial Auditorium
06/23/84 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Ratt, The Cars, Huey Lewis and The News, Berlin, REM
06/24/84 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Ratt, The Cars, Huey Lewis and The News, Berlin, REM
06/28/84 - David Gilmour at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/03/84 - Rod Stewart at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
07/15/84 - Toy Dolls, Tales of Terror, Antics, Pariah, Effiges at Club Minimal, Sacramento
07/17/84 - Rod Stewart at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/20/84 - Missing Persons, Charlie Peaco*ck, Billy Satellite at Sac Memorial Auditorium
07/21/84 - Dio, Whitesnake, Y&T at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/09/84 - Ratt, Fastway, Mama's Boys at Sac Memorial Auditorium
08/15/84 - Psychedelic Furs, Bourgeois Tagg at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
08/21/84 - Public Image Ltd at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
09/12/84 - Rhythm School at Beaverbrooks North
09/21/84 - Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, Helix, Kick Axe at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
10/03/84 - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Numonix at Beaverbrooks North
10/12/84 - Chicago, Alan Kaye at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
10/14/84 - Hoodoo Gurus at Beaverbrooks North
10/20/84 - Public Image Ltd, Mutants, TSOL at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
11/03/84 - Howard Jones at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
11/10/84 - Al Jarreau at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/19/84 - Motorhead, Exciter at Sac Memorial Auditorium
11/28/84 - Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Bourgeois Tagg at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
11/29/84 - Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Ralph Shine Blues Band at Butte College Gym, Oroville
12/03/84 - Ramones at Entertainment Factory, Carmichael
12/04/84 - Blue Oyster Cult at Oasis Ballroom
12/04/84 - Daryl Hall & John Oates, Cory Hart at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
12/07/84 - WASP, Krokus, Helix at Sac Memorial Auditorium
12/22/84 - The Untouchables at Beaverbrooks North
12/28/84 - Y & T, Night Ranger at Sac Memorial Auditorium
1985
01/03/85 - Slayer at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
01/04/85 - Exodus, Sentinel Beast at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
01/25/85 - Willie Nelson at Sac Memorial Auditorium
02/24/85 - Kiss, Queensryche at Sac Memorial Auditorium
03/19/85 - Iron Maiden, Twisted Sister at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
04/05/85 - Petra at Sac Memorial Auditorium
04/13/85 - Slayer, Exodus, Venom at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
04/14/85 - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts at Acker Gym
04/16/85 - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
04/22/85 - Stryper at Lawlor Pioneer Theater, Reno
04/23/85 - Stryper at Club Cantell, Sacramento
05/10/85 - Chris Isaak at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
05/11/85 - Black Flag, Minutemen at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
05/17/85 - Circle Jerks at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
05/25/85 - Dead Kennedys, Subhumans UK at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
06/11/85 - Phil Collins at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/15/85 - Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force, Talas, Wild Dogs at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
06/25/85 - Slayer, D.R.I., Possessed, Apriori at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
06/28/85 - Crosby, Stills & Nash at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/29/85 - Social Distortion, Battallion of Saints, 7 Seconds, Redd Kross, Specimen at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
06/29/85 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Foreigner, Glenn Frey, Katrina and the Waves, Night Ranger
06/30/85 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Foreigner, Glenn Frey, Katrina and the Waves, Night Ranger
07/04/85 - Iron Maiden, WASP at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/21/85 - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/29/85 - Exciter, Megadeth, Sentinel Beast at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
08/06/85 - Bryan Adams at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/12/85 - Diana Ross at Caesars Tahoe, Stateline (1st of 7 consecutive nights)
08/13/85 - Agent Orange at Spanky's, Sacramento
08/14/85 - Dio at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/17/85 - Fats Domino at Sac Memorial Auditorium
08/21/85 - Rick Springfield at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/23/85 - Motley Crue at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/25/85 - Slayer, D.R.I., Possessed at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
08/26/85 - Black Flag, T.S.O.L., SWA, Tom Troccoli's Dog at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
09/13/85 - Suicidal Tendencies, No Mercy, Beowulf, Hot Spit Dancers, Sea Hags at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
09/15/85 - Dire Sraits at Sac Memorial Auditorium
09/28/85 - Humble Pie, Steve Marriott, Jet Red at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
10/02/85 - Tina Turner at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
10/07/85 - The Cure at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
10/13/85 - Red Hot Chili Peppers at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
10/20/85 - Sentinel Beast, Critical Mass, Metal Hex at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
11/26/85 - Bad Brains, Verbal Abuse, D.R.I. at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
12/01/85 - Motorhead at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
12/22/85 - Megadeth, Verbal Abuse, Flotsam & Jetsam at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
12/29/85 - Y & T, Metallica, Armored Saint at Sac Memorial Auditorium
1986
01/02/86 - Social Distortion, Dr. Know, The Vandals, Youth of Today at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
01/19/86 - Sentinel Beast, Critical Mass, Rigormortis at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
01/23/86 - Aerosmith at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
01/23/86 - Toy Dolls, Morlocks, Camper Van Beethoven, Jet Boy, Sea Hags at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
01/28/86 - Aerosmith at Back Door Lounge, Sacramento (1st of 2 consecutive dates)
02/05/86 - Kiss, WASP at Sac Memorial Auditorium
02/05/86 - Camper Van Beethoven at Oasis Ballroom, Sacramento
02/21/86 - Dead Kennedys, Phranc, Mojo Nixon, 7 Seconds at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
02/23/86 - Oingo Boingo at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
03/29/86 - Circle Jerks, Butthole Surfers, Social Unrest, Identity Crisis at Sacramento Community Convention Center
05/03/86 - Grateful Dead at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento (1st of 2 consecutive dates)
05/16/86 - Judas Priest, Dokken at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
05/24/86 - Rush, Fabulous Thunderbirds at Cal Expo, Sacramento
05/27/86 - Black Flag, Painted Willy, Gone at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
06/02/86 - Siouxsie & The Banshees, Love and Rockets at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
06/12/86 - Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at Cal Expo
06/18/86 - Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, Blue Oyster Cult at Cal Expo, Sacramento
07/13/86 - Sentinel Beast, Critical Mass, Thrasher at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
07/14/86 - Diana Ross at Caesars Tahoe, Stateline (1st of 7 consecutive nights)
07/18/86 - Beach Boys at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/19/86 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camo, Calaveras: ZZ Top, Night Ranger, Missing Persons (1st of 2 consecutive dates)
07/19/86 - Beach Boys at Silver Dollar Fairgrounds
07/27/86 - Jimmy Buffett at Sac Memorial Auditorium
08/02/86 - Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble at Sac Community Center Theater
08/04/86 - The Church, Westley Truman at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
08/11/86 - ZZ Top, Honeymoon Suite at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
08/13/86 - King Diamond, Megadeth, Sentinel Beast at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
08/16/86 - AC/DC, Queensryche at Cal Expo, Sacramento
08/23/86 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Journey, The Outfield, Honeymoon Suite, Andy Taylor
08/24/86 - Descendents, N.A.M., Neo-Nate, Ack!, Identity Crisis, Sea Hags, Monotribe at Spanky's, Sacramento
08/28/86 - INXS at Sacramento Convention Center
09/05/86 - Loverboy, Dokken at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/14/86 - Ramones, Social Unrest, Doggy Style at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
09/21/86 - Red Hot Chili Peppers, Thelonius Monster, Coincidence at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
10/30/86 - The Tubes at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
11/01/86 - X at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
11/05/86 - Slayer, Overkill at The Boardwalk, Orangevale
11/11/86 - Moody Blues at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
11/12/86 - Moody Blues at Arco Arena, Sacramento
11/22/86 - Camper Van Beethoven, Dead Milkmen, Cactus Liquors, Sea Hags at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
11/26/86 - D.R.I., Verbal Abuse, Death Angel at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
12/08/86 - Megadeth, Dr. Know, Gravel Gut at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
12/14/86 - General Public, English Beat at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
12/18/86 - Yngwie Malmstreen's Rising Force, Saxon, Black and Blue at Sacramento Community Center Exhibition Hall
1987
01/02/87 - Circle Jerks, Wasted Youth, Jonny Guitar Knox at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
02/13/87 - Iron Maiden, Vinnie Vincent Invasion at Arco Arena, Sacramento
02/13/87 - John Denver at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe (1st of 8 consecutive nights)
02/15/87 - 7 Seconds, Dr. Know, Thin White Rope, White Flag at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
03/14/87 - Corrosion of Conformity, Verbal Abuse, SNFU at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
03/22/87 - Soul Asylum at Spanky's, Sacramento
04/03/87 - INXS at Arco Arena, Sacramento
04/20/87 - Crowded House, McGuires at UC Davis Freeborn Hall
04/28/87 - Iron Maiden, Vinnie Vincent Invasion at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
05/01/87 - Diana Ross at Arco Arena, Sacramento
05/16/87 - The Kinks at Arco Arena, Sacramento (cancelled)
05/27/87 - Deep Purple, Bad Company at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
05/29/87 - Night Ranger, Tesla at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/06/87 - 7 Seconds, Spot 1019, Sentinel Beast, Genital Chowder at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
06/14/87 - Megadeth, Overkill, The Necros at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
06/18/87 - Circle Jerks, Asexuals, Frontline, Pope-A-Lopes, J-Dolls at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
06/19/87 - Santana at Cascade Showroom, Stateline (1st of 2 consecutive nights)
06/26/87 - Beastie Boys, Run-D.M.C. at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/08/87 - Jane's Addiction at Cattle Club, Sacramento
07/09/87 - Headface, Red Hot Chili Peppers at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
07/30/87 - Duran Duran, Erasure at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/02/87 - War at Reno Hilton
08/12/87 - Bryan Adams, The Hooters at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/13/87 - Billy Idol, The Cult at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/18/87 - Y&T, Ace Frehley's Comet at Arco Arena, Sacramento
08/23/87 - Mountain Aire Festival at Angels Camp, Calavares: Grateful Dead, Santana
08/23/87 - Suicidal Tendencies, Excel, Sea Hags, Herbicide at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
08/27/87 - Jane's Addiction at Lite Rail Inn, Sacramento
09/01/87 - Heart at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/02/87 - Corrosion of Conformity, D.I., Reagan Youth at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
09/24/87 - Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington Band at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
09/25/87 - Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington Band at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
10/03/87 - Beach Boys at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
10/10/87 - Camper Van Beethoven, Sea Hags, Cat Heads at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
10/23/87 - T.S.O.L., The Borman Six, XXX at Club Can't Tell, Sacramento
11/25/87 - Megadeth, Testament, Heathen at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
11/27/87 - Def Leppard at Arco Arena, Sacramento
12/12/87 - Jethro Tull at Sleep Train Arena
12/13/87 - Kiss, Vinnie Vincent at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
12/15/87 - Tina Turner at Arco Arena, Sacramento
12/17/87 - Tina Turner at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
12/27/87 - Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, The Paladins at Sacramento Community Theater
1988
01/23/88 - Aerosmith at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
01/24/88 - Aerosmith at Arco Arena, Sacramento
02/04/88 - Guns N' Roses at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
02/26/88 - Yes at Arco Arena, Sacramento
03/13/88 - Dio, Megadeth, Savatage at Arco Arena
03/25/88 - Agent Orange, Herbicide, The Borman Six, IGD at Danceteria
03/26/88 - Sting at Lawlor Events Center, Reno
03/28/88 - Kiss, Anthrax at Arco Arena, Sacramento
03/31/88 - Sting at Arco Arena, Sacramento
04/13/88 - Joe Satriani at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
04/20/88 - Pink Floyd at Hughes Stadium, Sacramento
04/30/88 - Depeche Mode, OMD at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/01/88 - INXS at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/06/88 - Iron Maiden, Guns N' Roses at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/09/88 - Bob Dylan, The Alarm at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/16/88 - Robert Plant, Georgia Satellites at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/19/88 - AC/DC, White Lion at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
06/27/88 - Whitesnake, Great White at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/01/88 - Lynyrd Skynyrd at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/22/88 - Moody Blues, Glass Tiger at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/23/88 - Steve Winwood at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/06/88 - Debbie Gibson at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/16/88 - Def Leppard at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/26/88 - Heathen at El Dorado Saloon, Carmichael
09/08/88 - Bryan Ferry at Sacramento Community Theater
09/09/88 - Aerosmith, Guns N' Roses at Cal Expo, Sacramento
09/12/88 - Nicolette Larson at Harvey's Lake Tahoe
09/22/88 - Eric Clapton at Arco Arena, Sacramento
09/23/88 - Beach Boys at Cal Expo, Sacramento
11/04/88 - Blue Oyster Cult, Masi at The Crest Theatre, Sacramento
11/14/88 - Rod Stewart at Arco Arena, Sacramento
11/21/88 - Van Halen at Arco Arena, Sacramento
12/12/88 - Queensryche, Metallica at Arco Arena, Sacramento
12/26/88 - 7 Seconds, Operation Ivy, Inner Strength at Danceteria, Sacramento
1989
01/16/89 - Ozzy Osbourne, Anthrax at Arco Arena, Sacramento
02/16/89 - Social Distortion, Skull Duggery, Bliss at Club 2 Me, Sacramento
03/10/89 - Moody Blues at Caesar's Lake Tahoe (1st of 2 consecutive nights)
04/08/89 - Bobby Brown at Arco Arena, Sacramento
05/11/89 - Firehose at Eagle's Hall, Sacramento
06/06/89 - Cinderella, Winger, Bulletboys at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/07/89 - Tesla, Great White at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/18/89 - Moody Blues at Caesar's Lake Tahoe (1st of 5 consecutive nights)
07/22/89 - Rod Stewart at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
07/23/89 - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, The Replacements at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/04/89 - Grateful Dead at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento (1st of 3 consecutive dates)
08/05/89 - Ozzy Osbourne, White Lion, Vixen at Arco Arena, Sacramento
08/11/89 - Club MTV: Paula Abdul, Tone Loc, Milli Vanilli, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Information Society, Was (Not Was) at Arco Arena, Sacramento
08/12/89 - Allman Brothers Band, Chris Isaak at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/22/89 - CANCELLED: Sheena Easton, Atlantic Starr, Surface at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/26/89 - Debbie Gibson, Bros at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
08/26/89 - Primus, Fungo Mungo, Phallucy at Cattle Club, Sacramento
08/27/89 - GWAR, Dead Jacksons, Sins of the Flesh at Cattle Club, Sacramento
08/29/89 - Ringo Starr's All-Star Band (Dr. John, Joe Walsh, Billy Preston, Nils Lofgren, Clarence Clemons) at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/01/89 - Winger, Mr. Big at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/03/89 - Mudhoney, Go Dog Go, Sonic Disruption at Cattle Club, Sacramento
09/08/89 - Bon Jovi, Skid Row at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento (1st of 2 consecutive nights)
09/10/89 - An Evening with Yes: Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/16/89 - Metallica, Faith No More at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/16/89 - Samiam, Laughing boy, Crummy Musicians, Econochrist, Green Day, Platypus Scourge at Clunie Hall, Sacramento
09/17/89 - Metallica, Faith No More at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
09/20/89 - Cinderella at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
10/05/89 - 7 Seconds, Victim's Family, Tragic Mulatto at Cattle Club, Sacramento
10/08/89 - Stevie Nicks, The Hooters at Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento
11/02/89 - Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper, Tattooed Love Dogs, Evan Johns and the H-Bombs at Cattle Club, Sacramento
12/07/89 - Firehose, I Love Ethyl, Smokin' Rhythm Prawns at Cattle Club, Sacramento
12/12/89 - Meat Puppets, Shadowland at Cattle Club, Sacramento
12/28/89 - The Cult, Bonham at Arco Arena, Sacramento
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