Murphy's Law Concert History

Riding the fine line between obnoxious skatepunk and sodden metal, Murphy's Law came out of New York City's mid-'80s hardcore scene and formed in Astoria, Queens, around vocalist Jimmy Gestapo, but the group's frequently shifting lineup also included guitarists Todd Youth, Alex Morris, and Jack Flanagan; bassists Pete Martinez, Chuck Valle, and Dean; and drummers Doug E. Beans and Eric Arce. The group's self-titled debut, released on Profile in 1986, contained the usual '80s subjects (boredom, alienation, weed, beer, etc.

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Murphy's Law Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 23)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 16, 2018
Murphy's Law The Haunt Ithaca, New York, United States
Feb 02, 2018
Murphy's Law / Flapjack Attack / Pull It Together Cafe Nine New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Jan 13, 2018
Iron Chic / Murphy's Law / Damage Done (NJ) Crossroads Newark, New Jersey, United States
Dec 30, 2017
Murphy's Law / Bad Luck 13 Riot Extravaganza / Hub City Stompers / Urban Resist Kung Fu Necktie Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 29, 2017
Murphy's Law Blackthorn 51 Elmhurst, New York, United States
Nov 24, 2017
Murphy's Law / Donner Party / Fury Within The Stanhope House Stanhope, New Jersey, United States
Oct 31, 2017
Murphy's Law Blackthorn 51 Elmhurst, New York, United States
Oct 27, 2017
Jimmy Flame / Murphy's Law / Out Of Spite Cafe 611 Frederick, Maryland, United States
Oct 07, 2017
Murphy's Law / Damn Garrison / Taxidriver Dover Brickhouse Dover, New Hampshire, United States
Sep 23, 2017
H2O / Murphy's Law / The Last Stand
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Harbor Lights New York, New York, United States
Sep 08, 2017
Murphy’s Law Epstein's Beach Far Rockaway, New York, United States
Aug 27, 2017
Murphy's Law
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The Dive Bar Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Aug 26, 2017
It's Not Dead 2017
Buck-O-Nine / The Selecter / Voodoo Glow Skulls / Left Alone / The Madcap / The Flatliners / A Wilhelm Scream / Runaway Kids / True Rivals / Murphy's Law / Buzzcocks / GBH / Grim / Love Canal / Skating Polly / U.S. Bombs / The Casualties / Down By Law / Guttermouth / Off! / The Toasters / Toxic Energy / Bob Forrest / Reagan Youth / Slaughter and the Dogs / The Unseen / The Interrupters / The Adicts / The Exploited / Channel 3 / Kevin Seconds / Good Riddance / Mad Caddies / Wraths / Rancid / Dropkick Murphys / Me First And The Gimme Gimmes Show all bands
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Glen Helen Amphitheater San Bernardino, California, United States
Aug 25, 2017
Murphy's Law / Broloaf Green Room Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
Aug 24, 2017
Murphy's Law / Broloaf / Countime / Bricktop The Rebel Lounge Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Aug 10, 2017
"Rocks Off Concert Cruise" / Murphy's Law

Rocks Off Concert Cruise

The Lucille Cruise Vessel New York, New York, United States
Jul 30, 2017
This Is Hardcore 2017 - Day 3
Shelter / H₂O / Killing Time / Wisdom in Chains / Leeway / Murphy's Law / Slapshot / Freedom / Bracewar / Yellow Stitches / Dysphoria / VEIN.FM / Out of Body / Queensway / EASY MONEY / Miracle Drug / Strength Approach / Activate / Dissent
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Electric Factory Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 27, 2017 –
Jul 30, 2017
Murphy's Law
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Franklin Music Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 15, 2017
Murphy’s Law Mother Pug's Saloon New York, New York, United States
Jul 08, 2017
Murphy’s Law Brighton Bar Long Branch, New Jersey, United States

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Murphy’s Law
Apr 3, 1998
 Sneek, Friesland, Netherlands
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Reverend Horton Heat / Supersuckers / Murphy's Law
May 7, 2005
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Reverend Horton Heat / Supersuckers / Murphy's Law
May 7, 2005
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Sep 27, 2025
 New York, New York, United States
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The Aquabats / Murphy's Law / Sullvn on Jun 25, 2026 [761-small]

The Aquabats / Murphy's Law / Sullvn
Jun 25, 2026
 Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
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I.d.k. / Murphy's Law / 25 Ta Life / Distress / Dirtnap on Jun 20, 1996 [296-small]

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Jun 20, 1996
 Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Sep 26, 2026
 Buffalo, New York, United States
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May 15 - 17, 2026
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Jun 7 - 8, 2025
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Jun 19, 2026
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Latest Setlist (06/20/2026):

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  1. Intro
  2. Quest for Herb
  3. Attack of the Killer Beers
  4. Don't Be a Potty Mouth
  5. Crucial Bar-B-Q
  6. If You're Happy and You Know it
  7. Sit Home & Rot
  8. Vicky Crown
  9. What Will the Neighbors Think?
  10. A Little Bit Ugly
  11. Cavity Creeps
  12. Ska Song / Skinhead Girl

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 37 concerts
2025 96 concerts
2024 58 concerts
2023 78 concerts
2022 46 concerts
2021 16 concerts
2020 15 concerts
2019 53 concerts
2018 44 concerts
2017 42 concerts
2016 28 concerts
2015 25 concerts
2014 41 concerts
2013 45 concerts
2012 25 concerts
2011 42 concerts
2010 36 concerts
2009 22 concerts
2008 60 concerts
2007 50 concerts
2006 72 concerts
2005 91 concerts
2004 42 concerts
2003 23 concerts
2002 46 concerts
2001 68 concerts
2000 19 concerts
1999 50 concerts
1998 42 concerts
1997 26 concerts
1996 45 concerts
1995 50 concerts
1994 52 concerts
1993 13 concerts
1992 83 concerts
1991 38 concerts
1990 42 concerts
1989 53 concerts
1988 20 concerts
1987 80 concerts
1986 18 concerts
1985 25 concerts
1984 15 concerts
1983 18 concerts
1980 1 concert
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