Mental as Anything Concert History

Mental As Anything is an Australian New Wave/rock music band who, since the late 70s have released numerous albums & singles and have produced many innovative music videos. Although they have worked in a much broader musical idiom, Mental As Anything are in many respects comparable to British band Madness, in that their music is typically delivered with a quirky, ironic sense of humour and a strong visual identity. Founding members Martin Plaza and...

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Mental as Anything Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 05, 2026
Upcoming
Air Supply / Dragon / Mental as Anything / The Black Sorrows / toni childs / Ross Wilson

Sounds of Rock - Wollongong 2026

Bulli Showground Bulli, New South Wales, Australia
Aug 30, 2026
Upcoming
Mental as Anything Longley International Hotel Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Aug 29, 2026
Upcoming
Mental as Anything Island State Brewing: The Pier Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
Jun 27, 2026
Mental as Anything

50th Anniversary Tour

Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Show Duplicate for Jun 27, 2026
Jun 26, 2026
Mental as Anything / Lisa Miller Northcote Theatre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Jun 20, 2026
Mental as Anything Anita's Theatre Thirroul, New South Wales, Australia
Jun 19, 2026
Mental as Anything / Melody Pool
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Enmore Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jun 13, 2026
Mental as Anything

50th Anniversary

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Astor Theatre Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Jun 12, 2026
Mental as Anything

50th Anniversary

The Governor Hindmarsh Hotel Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Apr 04, 2026
Cancelled
Bluesfest Byron Bay (Day 3 of 4)
Split Enz / Counting Crows / Marcus King / Mental as Anything / Mark Seymour / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Robert Randolph / The Southern River Band / the backsliders / Pierce Brothers / Ray Beadle / Steve Poltz / Roshani Priddis / Jovin Webb
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Byron Events Farm Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
Feb 15, 2026
Mental as Anything

St Kilda Festival

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St Kilda foreshore Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Feb 14, 2026
Mental as Anything
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The Punter’s Club Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Jun 16, 2021
Men At Work / Mental as Anything Tampa Jai Alai Tampa, Florida, United States
Dec 14, 2019
Mental as Anything Kings Beach Tavern Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
Dec 12, 2019
Mental as Anything Doo-bop Jazz Bar Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Dec 05, 2019
Mental as Anything Sooki Lounge Belgrave, Victoria, Australia
Oct 26, 2019
Mental as Anything / The Vanns / Kingswood

Gold Coast 600

Gold Coast 600: Hill Stage Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Sep 27, 2019
Mental as Anything Central Hotel Shellharbour, Australia
Sep 11, 2019
Mental as Anything Indian Ocean Hotel Scarborough, Western Australia, Australia
Aug 04, 2019
Mental as Anything Memo Music Hall Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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E.A.T. (East Africa Tragedy) 1985
Jan 28, 1985
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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E.A.T. (East Africa Tragedy) 1985
Jan 28, 1985
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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E.A.T. (East Africa Tragedy) 1985
Jan 28, 1985
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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E.A.T. (East Africa Tragedy) 1985
Jan 28, 1985
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything on Jan 1, 1987 [996-small]

INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything
Jan 1, 1987
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything on Jan 1, 1987 [995-small]

INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything
Jan 1, 1987
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything
Jan 1, 1987
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything on Jan 1, 1987 [992-small]

INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything
Jan 1, 1987
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INXS / Jimmy Barnes / Models / Divinyls / Mental as Anything
Jan 1, 1987
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Men At Work / Mental as Anything on Oct 7, 1982 [918-small]

Men At Work / Mental as Anything
Oct 7, 1982
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Men At Work / Mental as Anything on Oct 7, 1982 [917-small]

Men At Work / Mental as Anything
Oct 7, 1982
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Mental as Anything / Melody Pool on Jun 19, 2026 [617-small]

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Jun 19, 2026
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
New Wave
Mellow Gold
Australian
Male Vocalists
Australian Pop
Australian Rock
Australian Alternative Rock
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Latest Setlist (06/26/2026):

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  1. Come Around
  2. Too Many Times
  3. Egypt
  4. (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet
  5. Troop Movements in the Ukraine
  6. If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too?
  7. Surf & Mull & Sex & Fun
  8. Working for the Man
  9. He's Just No Good for You
  10. Psychedelic Peace Lamp
  11. Brain, Brain
  12. Berserk Warriors
  13. The World Seems Difficult
  14. Looking for Bird
  15. Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face)
  16. Nigel
  17. Mr Natural
  18. Live It Up
  19. The Nips Are Getting Bigger
  20. I Didn't Mean to Be Mean
  21. Rock and Roll Music

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 11 concerts
2021 1 concert
2019 22 concerts
2018 11 concerts
2017 10 concerts
2016 13 concerts
2015 21 concerts
2014 14 concerts
2013 11 concerts
2012 4 concerts
2011 4 concerts
2010 2 concerts
2009 12 concerts
2008 3 concerts
2004 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
2001 5 concerts
2000 3 concerts
1999 10 concerts
1998 13 concerts
1997 8 concerts
1996 2 concerts
1995 1 concert
1994 2 concerts
1993 1 concert
1992 2 concerts
1990 1 concert
1989 1 concert
1988 2 concerts
1987 15 concerts
1986 7 concerts
1985 7 concerts
1984 3 concerts
1983 18 concerts
1982 18 concerts
1981 2 concerts
1980 3 concerts
1979 10 concerts
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