The Blasters Concert History

The Blasters are an American rock band formed in 1979 in Downey, California, by brothers Phil Alvin and Dave Alvin, along with bassist John Bazz and drummer Bill Bateman. Their style, which they have described as "American Music", incorporates elements of rockabilly, early rock and roll, punk rock, mountain music, rhythm and blues, and country.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 31, 1985
The Blasters
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Chestnut Cabaret Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 27, 1985
The Blasters The Living Room Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Oct 26, 1985
The Blasters
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The Ritz New York, New York, United States
Oct 25, 1985
The Blasters The Ritz New York, New York, United States
Oct 23, 1985
The Blasters Le Club Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Oct 16, 1985
The Blasters 7th St Entry Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Oct 14, 1985
The Blasters Rendevous Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Oct 13, 1985
The Blasters Le Rendez-Vous Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Oct 10, 1985
The Blasters MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Oct 05, 1985
The Blasters Backstage Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
Oct 03, 1985
The Blasters Starry Night Portland, Oregon, United States
Sep 28, 1985
The Blasters L.A. Street Scene Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 22, 1985

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Memorial Stadium, University of Illinois Champaign, Illinois, United States
Sep 21, 1985
The Blasters Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 15, 1985
The Blasters

Long Beach Blues Festival

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Rainbow Lagoon Park Long Beach, California, United States
Sep 11, 1985
The Blasters
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Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Watsonville, California, United States
Aug 17, 1985
Rockpalast Open Air Loreley 1985
Red Hot Chili Peppers / Deep Purple / Chris Rea / Killing Joke / The Blasters / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / The Untouchables
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Saint Goarshausen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Aug 15, 1985
ZZ Top / The Kinks / T.C. Matic / Screaming Blue Messiahs / The Blasters

Belga Live

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Flugplatz Ostend, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 09, 1985
The Blasters San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, California, United States
Aug 07, 1985
The Blasters The Wiltern Los Angeles, California, United States

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Oct 23, 2021
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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X / The Blasters / Horrorpops
Oct 23, 2021
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Eric Clapton / The Blasters
Jul 10, 1983
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Farm Aid I
Sep 22, 1985
 Champaign, Illinois, United States
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The Kinks / The Blasters on Feb 27, 1985 [764-small]

The Kinks / The Blasters
Feb 27, 1985
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Farm Aid I on Sep 22, 1985 [144-small]

Farm Aid I
Sep 22, 1985
 Champaign, Illinois, United States
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The Blasters / Piñata Protest / 3 on the Tree on May 10, 2014 [740-small]

The Blasters / Piñata Protest / 3 on the Tree
May 10, 2014
 Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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The Kinks / The Blasters on Mar 1, 1985 [416-small]

The Kinks / The Blasters
Mar 1, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton on Aug 22, 2019 [546-small]

The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton
Aug 22, 2019
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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The Blasters, The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton on Aug 22, 2019 [763-small]

The Blasters


The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton
Aug 22, 2019
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Jesse Dayton, The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton on Aug 22, 2019 [762-small]

Jesse Dayton


The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton
Aug 22, 2019
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton on Aug 22, 2019 [761-small]

Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys


The Blasters / Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys / Jesse Dayton
Aug 22, 2019
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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