The Adverts Concert History

The Adverts were an English punk rock band who formed in 1976 and broke up in 1979. They are mainly remembered for their singles "One Chord Wonders" and "Gary Gilmore's Eyes". "Gary Gilmore's Eyes" reached the UK top 20 in August 1977.

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The Adverts / The Saints on Oct 28, 1977 [385-small]

The Adverts / The Saints
Oct 28, 1977
 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Punk
British
Punk Rock
Post-Punk
New Wave
Hardcore Punk
Oi
Pub Rock
UK Post-Punk
Mod Revival
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1977 8 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Adverts had?

The Adverts has had 12 concerts.

What genre is The Adverts?

The Adverts is most often considered to be Punk, British, Punk Rock, Post-Punk, New Wave, Hardcore Punk, Oi, Pub Rock, UK Post-Punk, Mod Revival, and British Punk.

When was the last The Adverts concert?

The last The Adverts concert was on December 22, 1978 at Lincoln Technical College in Lincoln, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: The Adverts / Chelsea.

What setlist does The Adverts play live?

The songs that The Adverts performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the February 26, 1978 concert at Greyhound in Croyson:

  1. One Chord Wonders
  2. Safety in Numbers
  3. Bored Teenagers
  4. Male Assault
  5. Quickstep
  6. Bombsite Boy
  7. On the Roof
  8. New Day Dawning
  9. On Wheels
  10. Newboys
  11. New Church
  12. Gary Gilmore's Eyes
  13. Drowning Men
  14. No Time to Be 21

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