Overkill L.A.'s 1981 Concert History

Joe Carducci, the former co-owner of SST Records, wrote in his book Rock and the Pop Narcotic that "Any band whose singer lights his balls on fire in performance is perhaps not destined to survive long, but Overkill did leave behind one heavy headstone of an album and they kicked any and all ass privileged to witness their spontaneous combustion - an early organic convergence of punk edge and heavy metal ambition." While Carducci's view maybe be slightly biased - Overkill recorded for SST and Carducci...

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Overkill L.A. had 2 concerts in 1981

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 21, 1981
Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A.
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Cuckoo's Nest Costa Mesa, California, United States
Jul 03, 1981
Red Cross / Social Distortion / Overkill L.A. / Wasted Youth / Deep 6 / Disposals
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Bards Apollo Los Angeles, California, United States

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Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A. on Aug 21, 1981 [266-small]

Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A.
Aug 21, 1981
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A. on Aug 21, 1981 [270-small]

Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A.
Aug 21, 1981
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Red Cross / Social Distortion / Overkill L.A. / Wasted Youth / Deep 6 / Disposals on Jul 3, 1981 [609-small]

Red Cross / Social Distortion / Overkill L.A. / Wasted Youth / Deep 6 / Disposals
Jul 3, 1981
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A. on Aug 21, 1981 [450-small]

Black Flag / Wasted Youth / Circle One / Saccharine Trust / Overkill L.A.
Aug 21, 1981
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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1982 1 concert
1981 2 concerts

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