Murphy's Law's 1997 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 had 26 concerts in 1997

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 19, 1997
SFA / Murphy's Law / Hands Tied / No Redeeming Social Value / Strong Intention 180 Club Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Dec 12, 1997
Murphy's Law / Beefcake / Cooter / Ninety 9 Cents The Chance Theater Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Nov 22, 1997
Murphy’s Law Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Nov 16, 1997
Pennywise / Murphy's Law / 98 Mute Heaven, The Masquerade Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Oct 31, 1997
Murphy’s Law Coney Island High New York, New York, United States
Oct 12, 1997
Murphy’s Law CBGB New York, New York, United States
Sep 21, 1997
Murphy’s Law Downstairs, The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 29, 1997
Murphy's Law / Ringworm / Jack Killed Jill
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The Milk Bar Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Aug 23, 1997
Murphy’s Law The Dingo Bar Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Aug 21, 1997
Murphy’s Law Whisky a Go Go West Hollywood, California, United States
Aug 18, 1997
Murphy’s Law Sk8 Station Monterey, California, United States
Aug 17, 1997
Murphy’s Law Bomb Shelter Westminster, California, United States
Aug 16, 1997
Long Beach Dub Allstars / Youth Brigade / Murphy's Law / Slightly Stoopid
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Trocadero Transfer San Francisco, California, United States
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Aug 10, 1997
Murphy’s Law Livestock Pavilion Reno, Nevada, United States
Aug 01, 1997
Murphy’s Law Coney Island High New York, New York, United States
Jul 15, 1997
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The Ogden Theater Denver, Colorado, United States
Jun 28, 1997
I.d.k. / Murphy's Law / Ensign / Train of Thought / Handful Of Dust / Speed Crazy / Steadfast
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Middlesex County College Edison, New Jersey, United States
Jun 27, 1997
Murphy's Law The Chance Theater Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Jun 21, 1997
Murphy's Law The Lost Horizon Syracuse, New York, United States
Jun 19, 1997
Murphy's Law Sudsy Malone's Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Long Beach Dub Allstars / Youth Brigade / Murphy's Law / Slightly Stoopid on Aug 16, 1997 [696-small]

Long Beach Dub Allstars / Youth Brigade / Murphy's Law / Slightly Stoopid
Aug 16, 1997
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Murphy's Law / Ringworm / Jack Killed Jill on Aug 29, 1997 [970-small]

Murphy's Law / Ringworm / Jack Killed Jill
Aug 29, 1997
 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Genres:

Punk
United States
Hardcore
Hardcore Punk
Punk Rock
Skate Punk
Crossover Thrash
Nyhc
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Latest Setlist (05/15/2026):

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  1. Intro
  2. Panty Raid
  3. Crucial Bar-B-Q
  4. Quest for Herb
  5. Beer
  6. Sit Home & Rot
  7. Don't Bother Me
  8. Sarasota
  9. Cavity Creeps
  10. Vicky Crown
  11. Go, Jimmy, Go!
  12. Bitter
  13. Care Bear
  14. Greenbud
  15. Skinhead Girl
  16. Someone's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonite
  17. Outro

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 35 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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