MDC's 1983 Concert History

MDC (Millions of Dead Cops) is an American hardcore punk band formed in Austin, Texas in 1979. The band was subsequently based in San Francisco, California, and are currently based in Portland, Oregon. Originally formed as The Stains before changing their name, the band also changed their name to a different initialism of MDC with every new record released. The band is known for its radical left-wing political views. MDC released material via ex-Dead Kennedys singer Jello Biafra's independent record label Alternative Tentacles.

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MDC had 34 concerts in 1983

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 24, 1983
MDC Babylon Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
Dec 21, 1983
MDC Paradox Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Dec 18, 1983
MDC Vera Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Dec 10, 1983
MDC La Casa de la Raza Santa Barbara, California, United States
Dec 09, 1983
MDC Grand Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles, California, United States
Nov 12, 1983
MDC On Broadway Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 21, 1983
MDC / The Vacant / The Afflicted / Forced Tradition
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Club Minimal Sacramento, California, United States
Oct 08, 1983
MDC On Broadway Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 10, 1983
MDC On Broadway Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 03, 1983
MDC On Broadway Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 26, 1983
Circle Jerks / Channel 3 / MDC / The Dicks / D.R.I.
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Perkins Palace Pasadena, California, United States
Aug 25, 1983
MDC On Broadway Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 24, 1983
MDC Madison Square Garden Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Aug 12, 1983
MDC The Warehouse Houston, Texas, United States
Jul 14, 1983
MDC Le Spectrum Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Jul 03, 1983
Rock Against Reagan 1983
Dead Kennedys / D.R.I. / Reagan Youth / MDC / The Crucifucks / Cause for alarm / The Roys / Toxic Reasons / Rupert / Velvet Monkeys / Static Disruptors / Alan Anderson
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Rock Against Reagan 1983 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jul 02, 1983
MDC CBGB New York, New York, United States
Jun 28, 1983
MDC The Milestone Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Jun 12, 1983
MDC CBGB New York, New York, United States
Jun 09, 1983
MDC The Living Room Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Dead Kennedys / MDC / False Prophets / Bad Posture / No Thanks
Jun 4, 1983
 New York, New York, United States
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MDC / Tales of Terror / The Dicks / Authorities / Social Revenge on Mar 19, 1983 [530-small]

MDC / Tales of Terror / The Dicks / Authorities / Social Revenge
Mar 19, 1983
 Sacramento, California, United States
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MDC / The Vacant / The Afflicted / Forced Tradition on Oct 21, 1983 [531-small]

MDC / The Vacant / The Afflicted / Forced Tradition
Oct 21, 1983
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Dead Kennedys / MDC / False Prophets / Bad Posture / No Thanks on Jun 4, 1983 [382-small]

Dead Kennedys / MDC / False Prophets / Bad Posture / No Thanks
Jun 4, 1983
 New York, New York, United States
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Dead Kennedys / MDC / False Prophets / Bad Posture / No Thanks
Jun 4, 1983
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Jun 4, 1983
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Jun 4, 1983
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Jun 4, 1983
 New York, New York, United States
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Jun 4, 1983
 New York, New York, United States
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Jun 4, 1983
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Jun 4, 1983
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Circle Jerks / Channel 3 / MDC / The Dicks / D.R.I. on Aug 26, 1983 [760-small]

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Aug 26, 1983
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 26, 1983
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Latest Setlist (03/28/2026):

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  1. Born to Die
  2. Multi Death Corporation
  3. Selfish Shit
  4. Radioactive Chocolate
  5. Business on Parade
  6. Dead Cops / America's So Straight
  7. You're Full of Shit
  8. Greedy & Pathetic
  9. Corporate Deathburger
  10. Dick for Brains
  11. My Family Is a Little Weird
  12. Millions of Dead Cops
  13. The Big Lie
  14. I Remember
  15. Violent Rednecks
  16. War Is a Racket
  17. Patriot Asshole
  18. John Wayne Was a Nazi
  19. Chicken Squawk

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Concerts Per Year:

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2024 37 concerts
2023 63 concerts
2022 55 concerts
2021 12 concerts
2020 19 concerts
2019 20 concerts
2018 59 concerts
2017 50 concerts
2016 52 concerts
2015 35 concerts
2014 8 concerts
2013 47 concerts
2011 18 concerts
2010 39 concerts
2009 21 concerts
2008 17 concerts
2007 17 concerts
2006 11 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 9 concerts
2003 15 concerts
2002 13 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1997 1 concert
1996 4 concerts
1995 1 concert
1994 11 concerts
1993 8 concerts
1992 15 concerts
1990 28 concerts
1989 8 concerts
1988 28 concerts
1987 27 concerts
1986 31 concerts
1984 13 concerts
1983 34 concerts
1982 49 concerts
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