Information Society Concert History

Information Society (aka "InSoc") is an electronic music group from Minneapolis, MN, USA that consisted of Kurt Harland (aka Kurt Valaquen, nee Kurt Larson), Paul Robb, and James Cassidy, the latter two reconvening the band in 2006. Their breakout hit was 1988's "What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy)", a dance pop hit that included a sample of Leonard Nimoy (as Star Trek's Spock) saying "pure energy" while opening with Jackson DeForest Kelley (as Star Trek's Leonard McCoy) saying "It's worked so far, but we're not out yet!"...

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Information Society Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 03, 2025
The 80's Cruise
Squeeze / Adam Ant / Christopher Cross / Sheila E. / Men At Work / Andy Bell / Quiet Riot / Information Society / Kurtis Blow / Honeymoon Suite / The Alarm / Faster Pussycat / T'Pau / From The Jam / Musical Youth / Trial By Fire / Mark Goodman / Downtown Julie Brown / Alan Hunter Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line - Explorer Of The Seas Miami, Florida, United States
Mar 02, 2025
The 80's Cruise
Squeeze / Adam Ant / Christopher Cross / Sheila E. / Men At Work / Andy Bell / Quiet Riot / Information Society / Kurtis Blow / Honeymoon Suite / The Alarm / Faster Pussycat / T'Pau / From The Jam / Musical Youth / Trial By Fire / Mark Goodman / Downtown Julie Brown / Alan Hunter Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line - Explorer Of The Seas Miami, Florida, United States
Mar 02, 2025 –
Mar 09, 2025
The 80’s Cruise
Squeeze / Adam Ant / Christopher Cross / Sheila E. / Men At Work / Erasure’s Andy Bell / Warrant / Dokken / Firehouse / Information Society / Kurtis Blow / Honeymoon Suite / Tiffany / Faster Pussy Cat / T’Pau / Naked Eyes / Musical Youth / Sunset Blvd / The Reflex / Trial By Fire Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas Miami, Florida, United States
Mar 01, 2025
Information Society
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Culture Room Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Dec 22, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan / Double You

Information Society + Kon Kan + Double You

Auditório Araújo Vianna Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Dec 21, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan

Information Society + Kon Kan

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Vibra São Paulo São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Dec 20, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan / Double You

Information Society + Kon Kan + Double You

Espaço Dois Ipês Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
Dec 19, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan / Double You

Information Society + Kon Kan + Double You

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Salão Social AABB Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
Dec 15, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan

Information Society + Kon Kan

Bangu Shopping - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dec 14, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan / Double You

Information Society + Kon Kan

MultiPlan Hall Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Dec 13, 2024
Information Society / Kon Kan

Information Society + Kon Kan

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Fundição Progresso Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dec 12, 2024
Kon Kan / Information Society / Double You

Information Society + Kon Kan + Double You

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Arena Hall Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Nov 23, 2024
Information Society Distro Music Hall Berwyn, Illinois, United States
Oct 12, 2024
Information Society WC Social Club West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 14, 2024
Information Society / Strangelove

Information Society,Strangelove at Libbey Bowl

Libbey Bowl Ojai, California, United States
Sep 13, 2024
Information Society
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Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts Cerritos, California, United States
Sep 07, 2024
Information Society

Bat Fest

Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge Austin, Texas, United States
Jul 20, 2024
Information Society
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Numbers Houston, Texas, United States
Jul 19, 2024
Information Society / Anything box
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Sam's Burger Joint Music Hall San Antonio, Texas, United States
Jul 01, 2023
Flock Of Seagulls / Information Society / Wang Chung / Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience

Summerfest 2023

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US Cellular Connection Stage Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Jun 22, 2023 –
Jul 08, 2023
SummerFest 2023
Bonobo / Sofi Tukker / Spin Doctors / The War on Drugs / Fitz and the Tantrums / Bleachers / Brett Eldredge / Jenny Lewis / Zach Bryan / Mitchell Tenpenny / Cafuné / Fleece / Breland / Larry Fleet / Horsegirl / Sias / Vixen / Paris Paloma / Steven Adler / Queensrÿche / Night Ranger / Vance Joy / They Live / Soul Asylum / Collective Soul / Good Boy Daisy / Third World / The Wailers / TAE & The Neighborly / Allison Ponthier / Kidd G / NLE Choppa / Noah Kahan / Earth, Wind & Fire / Emo Night Brooklyn / Information Society / Yellowcard / Sean Paul / Brett Young / The Regrettes / YUNGBLUD / Smash Mouth / bbno$ / Walk the Moon / Fleet Foxes / Cautious Clay / Flock Of Seagulls / Imagine Dragons / Ne-Yo / Momma / The Mountain Goats / Dinosaur Jr. / Japanese Breakfast / Built to Spill / Wang Chung / Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience / Here Come the Mummies Show all bands
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Henry Maier Festival Park Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Information Society on Aug 14, 2025 [099-small]

Information Society
Aug 14, 2025
 New York, New York, United States
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The 80's Cruise
Feb 11 - 18, 2017
 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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The 80's Cruise
Feb 11 - 18, 2017
 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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Completing the set; final Information Society member, Kurt, The 80's Cruise on Feb 11, 2017 [190-small]

Completing the set; final Information Society member, Kurt

The 80's Cruise
Feb 11 - 18, 2017
 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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The 80's Cruise
Feb 11 - 18, 2017
 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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The 80's Cruise
Feb 11 - 18, 2017
 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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The 80's Cruise
Feb 11 - 18, 2017
 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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Paula Abdul / Was Not Was / Information Society
Jul 22, 1989
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Genres:

Electronic
United States
New Wave
Techno
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Freestyle
Funk Melody
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2026 4 concerts
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2024 15 concerts
2023 7 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 1 concert
2019 8 concerts
2018 2 concerts
2017 10 concerts
2016 13 concerts
2015 6 concerts
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2013 3 concerts
2012 2 concerts
2011 1 concert
2009 6 concerts
2008 7 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 3 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 6 concerts
1992 1 concert
1991 13 concerts
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1988 8 concerts
1983 1 concert
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