New Hearts Concert History

Prior to Ieading the Mod RevivaI of 1979 with SECRET AFFAIR, singer Ian Page & guitarist Dave Cairns fronted power pop act NEW HEARTS. Signing with CBS in 1977 the band issued two singIes, "Just Another Teenage Anthem" & "PIain Jane". But behind the scenes, New Hearts recorded a whoIe aIbum's worth of songs, some of which were Iater reworked with Secret Affair. Now their secret history is finaIIy toId with the reIease of "New Hearts, A Secret Affair, The CBS Sessions" on Cherry Red Records, Oct 2009.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 25, 1978 –
Aug 27, 1978
Reading Rock Festival 1978
Foreigner / Patti Smith / Squeeze / Status Quo / Next / Ultravox / Sham 69 / The Greg Kihn band / After the Fire / John Foxx / Tom Robinson Band / The Business / Spirit / The Motors / Penetration / Chelsea / The Jam / Gillan / Pirates / John Otway / Gruppo Sportivo / The Automatics / The Albion Band / Radio Stars / Ian Gillan Band / Nutz / New Hearts / Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne / Bethnal / The Speedometers / Pacific Eardrum / Jenny Darren / Dennis O'brien / Paul Inder / Sham69 / The Pirates / Lindisfarne / Nexy Show all bands
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Thames-side Arena, Richfield Avenue Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 25, 1978
Nov 28, 1977
The Jam / New Hearts Top Rank Suite Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Reading Rock Festival 1978 on Aug 25, 1978 [585-small]

Reading Rock Festival 1978
Aug 25 - 27, 1978
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Rock Festival 1978 on Aug 25, 1978 [492-small]

Reading Rock Festival 1978
Aug 25 - 27, 1978
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Rock Festival 1978 on Aug 25, 1978 [493-small]

Reading Rock Festival 1978
Aug 25 - 27, 1978
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Rock Festival 1978 on Aug 25, 1978 [600-small]

Reading Rock Festival 1978
Aug 25 - 27, 1978
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has New Hearts had?

New Hearts has had 2 concerts.

What genre is New Hearts?

New Hearts is most often considered to be Punk, Power Pop, Straight Edge, Powerpop, Mod, and Houston Indie.

When was the last New Hearts concert?

The last New Hearts concert was on August 25, 1978 at Thames-side Arena, Richfield Avenue in Reading, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Foreigner / Patti Smith / Squeeze / Status Quo / Next / Ultravox / Sham 69 / The Greg Kihn band / After the Fire / John Foxx / Tom Robinson Band / The Business / Spirit / The Motors / Penetration / Chelsea / The Jam / Gillan / Pirates / John Otway / Gruppo Sportivo / The Automatics / The Albion Band / Radio Stars / Ian Gillan Band / Nutz / New Hearts / Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne / Bethnal / The Speedometers / Pacific Eardrum / Jenny Darren / Dennis O'brien / Paul Inder / Sham69 / The Pirates / Lindisfarne / Nexy.

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