Tales of Terror's 1984 Concert History

The most influential hardcore punk band to come out of Sacramento, and the most seminal non-seminal forgotten hardcore punk band of the 80s; Tales of Terror consisted of frontman Rat's Ass (Pat Stratford), guitarists Luther Storms (Lyon Wong) and Capt. Trip Mender (Steve Hunt), bassist Dusty Coffin (Geoff Magner), and drummer Thopper Jaw (Mike Hunter). Their sole album, Tales of Terror; released in 1984 by CD Presents, received positive reviews and appeared on Kurt Cobain's list of top 50 albums of all time.

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G.B.H. / Tales of Terror / The Faction / People's Temple on Mar 12, 1984 [035-small]

G.B.H. / Tales of Terror / The Faction / People's Temple
Mar 12, 1984
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Circle Jerks / Tales of Terror / Shangai Dog / Groovie Ghoulies / D.U.H. on Apr 18, 1984 [040-small]

Circle Jerks / Tales of Terror / Shangai Dog / Groovie Ghoulies / D.U.H.
Apr 18, 1984
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Ramones / Tales of Terror / Pariah on Dec 3, 1984 [517-small]

Ramones / Tales of Terror / Pariah
Dec 3, 1984
 Carmichael, California, United States
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45 Grave / Tales of Terror / Thin White Rope / Groovie Ghoulies / Hot Spit Dancers on Jun 16, 1984 [301-small]

45 Grave / Tales of Terror / Thin White Rope / Groovie Ghoulies / Hot Spit Dancers
Jun 16, 1984
 Sacramento, California, United States
  Uploaded by Sacramento Shows

Ramones / Tales of Terror / Pariah on Dec 3, 1984 [615-small]

Ramones / Tales of Terror / Pariah
Dec 3, 1984
 Carmichael, California, United States
  Uploaded by Sacramento Shows

Circle Jerks / Tales of Terror / Straw Dogs / Roon on Apr 19, 1984 [005-small]

Circle Jerks / Tales of Terror / Straw Dogs / Roon
Apr 19, 1984
 Stockton, California, United States
  Uploaded by Sacramento Shows

The Exploited / Tales of Terror / The Afflicted / Capitol Punishment on Jun 10, 1984 [548-small]

The Exploited / Tales of Terror / The Afflicted / Capitol Punishment
Jun 10, 1984
 Sacramento, California, United States
  Uploaded by Loserlist69

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1992 1 concert
1985 3 concerts
1984 8 concerts
1983 8 concerts
1982 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Tales of Terror had?

Tales of Terror has had 21 concerts.

What genre is Tales of Terror?

Tales of Terror is most often considered to be Rock, Punk, United States, Hardcore, Punk Rock, Hardcore Punk, and Deep Hardcore Punk.

When was the last Tales of Terror concert?

The last Tales of Terror concert was on January 01, 1992 at Press Club in Sacramento, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Whore Lords / Tales of Terror / Sex 66.

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