The Byrds Concert History

The Byrds was an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964. They are considered one of the most important and influential bands of the 1960s.

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 15, 1968
Free Clinic Brings you an American Music Show
Jr Wells / The Byrds / Mothers of Invention / Buffy St Marie / Joan Baez / Country Joe and the Fish / Albert King / Buddy Guy / Big Brother And The Holding Company
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Rose Bowl Pasadena, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 15, 1968
Aug 23, 1968
Country Joe & The Fish / The Byrds / 1910 Fruitgum Company Singer Bowl New York, New York, United States
Aug 15, 1968
The Byrds Rose Bowl Pasadena, California, United States
Aug 14, 1968
byrds
Aug 13, 1968
The Byrds Avalon Ballroom San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 04, 1968
The Byrds

Newport Pop Festival

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Orange County Fairgrounds Costa Mesa, California, United States
Aug 03, 1968
The Byrds Berkeley Community Theatre Berkeley, California, United States
Aug 03, 1968 –
Aug 04, 1968
Newport Pop Festival 1968
Alice Cooper / The Animals / Steppenwolf / Grateful Dead / Canned Heat / Chambers Brothers / Paul Butterfield Blues Band / Blue Cheer / Quicksilver Messenger Service / Lee Michaels / Electric Flag / Jefferson Airplane / The Byrds / Charles Lloyd Quartet / Sonny and Cher / Country Joe & The Fish / James Cotton Blues Band / Things to Come / Tiny Tim / Frosty / illinois speed press Show all bands
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Orange County Fairgrounds Costa Mesa, California, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 03, 1968
Jul 16, 1968
The Byrds Metro Theatre Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Jul 15, 1968
The Byrds Metro Theatre Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Jul 11, 1968
The Staccatos / The Byrds

The Byrds

Johannesburg City Hall Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Jul 07, 1968
The Move / The Byrds / The Bonzo Dog Band / The Easybeats / Joe Cocker / Grapefruit / bobby goldsboro
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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 06, 1968
The Byrds / The Deviants / The Gun (1960s) / The Iron Volcano / Izzy The Push
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Middle Earth London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 22, 1968
The Byrds / The Crazy World of Aurthur Brown / Frumious Bandersnatch
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Kaleidoscope Los Angeles, California, United States

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Newport Pop Festival on Aug 3, 1968 [518-small]

Newport Pop Festival
Aug 3 - 4, 1968
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Newport Pop Festival 1968 on Aug 3, 1968 [509-small]

Newport Pop Festival 1968
Aug 3 - 4, 1968
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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The Byrds on Aug 4, 1968 [508-small]

The Byrds
Aug 4, 1968
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Newport Pop Festival 1968 on Aug 3, 1968 [494-small]

Newport Pop Festival 1968
Aug 3 - 4, 1968
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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The Byrds / Cactus / Great Jones on Oct 23, 1970 [217-small]

The Byrds / Cactus / Great Jones
Oct 23, 1970
 New York, New York, United States
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Mar 26, 2025

he Byrds were also scheduled to play a concert on March 10, 1973 at St Joseph High School in Montvale, NJ, (with McGuinn, Hillman, White, and Lala), along with JF Murphy & Salt, and Batteaux. The Byrds cancelled, reportedly because White had broken his hand. Not sure if the other bands showed up.

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