Circle Jerks's 1985 Concert History

Circle Jerks (stylized as Ciʀcle JƎʀᴋs) is an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1979 in Los Angeles, California. The group was founded by former Black Flag vocalist Keith Morris and Redd Kross guitarist Greg Hetson. To date, Circle Jerks have released six studio albums, one compilation, a live album and a live DVD. Their debut album, Group Sex (1980), is considered a landmark of the hardcore genre.

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Circle Jerks had 79 concerts in 1985

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 31, 1985
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The Showplace Dover, New Jersey, United States
Dec 30, 1985
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West Catasauqua Playground Recreation Building Whitehall, Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 29, 1985
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City Gardens Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Dec 28, 1985
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The Ritz New York, New York, United States
Dec 27, 1985
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Eutaw Street Clubhouse Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Dec 26, 1985
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9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dec 24, 1985
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Unknown Venue Albany, New York, United States
Dec 23, 1985
Circle Jerks / Hr / Beefeater / PMS / Slapshot / Verbal Abuse
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Lupos heartbreak hotel Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Dec 22, 1985
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The Channel Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dec 21, 1985
Circle Jerks / The Raunch Hands / Volcano Suns The Channel Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dec 20, 1985
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Rising Sun Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dec 18, 1985
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Larry's Hideaway Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dec 17, 1985
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Unknown Venue Syracuse, New York, United States
Dec 15, 1985
Circle Jerks Varity Theater Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Dec 14, 1985
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Stache's Columbus, Ohio, United States
Dec 13, 1985
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Jockey Club Newport, Kentucky, United States
Dec 12, 1985
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Unknown venue Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Dec 11, 1985
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Traxx Detroit, Michigan, United States
Dec 09, 1985
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Turner Hall Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Dec 08, 1985
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Crystal Palace Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Circle Jerks / Fang / Tales of Terror / Breakouts on Feb 17, 1985 [514-small]

Circle Jerks / Fang / Tales of Terror / Breakouts
Feb 17, 1985
 Carmichael, California, United States
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Circle Jerks / Corrosion Of Conformity / Marginal Man / Madhouse on Jan 5, 1985 [233-small]

Circle Jerks / Corrosion Of Conformity / Marginal Man / Madhouse
Jan 5, 1985
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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8th Annual Los Angeles Street Scene Festival on Sep 28, 1985 [615-small]

8th Annual Los Angeles Street Scene Festival
Sep 28 - 29, 1985
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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8th Annual Los Angeles Street Scene Festival on Sep 28, 1985 [253-small]

8th Annual Los Angeles Street Scene Festival
Sep 28 - 29, 1985
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Circle Jerks / D.O.A. / Tales of Terror / The Fastbacks on May 17, 1985 [110-small]

Circle Jerks / D.O.A. / Tales of Terror / The Fastbacks
May 17, 1985
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Cockney Rejects / Dickies / Circle Jerks / DI / Uniform Choice on Aug 2, 1985 [923-small]

Cockney Rejects / Dickies / Circle Jerks / DI / Uniform Choice
Aug 2, 1985
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Circle Jerks / Hr / Beefeater / PMS / Slapshot / Verbal Abuse on Dec 23, 1985 [630-small]

Circle Jerks / Hr / Beefeater / PMS / Slapshot / Verbal Abuse
Dec 23, 1985
 Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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The Dickies / Circle Jerks / S.N.I.V. on Jun 8, 1985 [087-small]

The Dickies / Circle Jerks / S.N.I.V.
Jun 8, 1985
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Circle Jerks / Kraut / Manifest Destiny / Uniform Choice on Jan 25, 1985 [566-small]

Circle Jerks / Kraut / Manifest Destiny / Uniform Choice
Jan 25, 1985
 San Diego, California, United States
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Circle Jerks / The Dead Milkmen / Bloodsport on Jul 3, 1985 [196-small]

Circle Jerks / The Dead Milkmen / Bloodsport
Jul 3, 1985
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Genres:

Punk
United States
Hardcore
Hardcore Punk
Punk Rock
Skate Punk
Proto-Punk
California
Los Angeles
Classic Punk
California Punk
Los Angeles Punk
Old School Punk
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Latest Setlist (05/24/2026):

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  1. Deny Everything
  2. Letterbomb
  3. In Your Eyes
  4. Back Against the Wall
  5. Behind the Door
  6. I Just Want Some Skank / Beverly Hills
  7. When the Shit Hits the Fan
  8. Under the Gun
  9. Coup d'état
  10. Moral Majority
  11. Don't Care / Live Fast, Die Young
  12. Wild in the Streets
  13. I, I & I
  14. Beat Me Senseless
  15. World Up My Ass
  16. Wasted
  17. Revenge
  18. Nervous Breakdown
  19. What's Your Problem
  20. Question Authority

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 45 concerts
2025 63 concerts
2024 84 concerts
2023 33 concerts
2022 105 concerts
2021 32 concerts
2020 4 concerts
2011 2 concerts
2010 5 concerts
2009 13 concerts
2008 24 concerts
2007 28 concerts
2006 31 concerts
2005 10 concerts
2004 20 concerts
2003 30 concerts
2002 22 concerts
2001 18 concerts
1997 1 concert
1995 34 concerts
1994 10 concerts
1991 3 concerts
1990 32 concerts
1989 26 concerts
1988 75 concerts
1987 67 concerts
1986 77 concerts
1985 79 concerts
1984 22 concerts
1983 84 concerts
1982 62 concerts
1981 52 concerts
1980 47 concerts
1979 2 concerts
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Comments & Reviews:

Mar 11, 2024

The concert counts for the years are WAY off… I saw them at least 6 times in 1995.. Still have the stub from one that’s not listed..

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