The Damned's 1978 Concert History

The Damned are an English punk rock band formed in London in 1976 by lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist (and later guitarist) Captain Sensible and drummer Rat Scabies. They were the first punk band from the United Kingdom to release a single, "New Rose" (1976), release a studio album, Damned Damned Damned (1977) and tour the United States. Nine of the band's singles charted within the top 40 on the UK singles chart.

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The Damned had 48 concerts in 1978

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 24, 1978
The Damned Greyhound Hotel Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Dec 23, 1978
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Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 21, 1978
The Damned Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 20, 1978
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John Peel Sessions London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 19, 1978
The Damned Barbarella's Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Dec 15, 1978
The Damned Clouds Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dec 14, 1978
The Damned Ruffles Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dec 13, 1978
The Damned Ruffles Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dec 09, 1978
Doomed / The Damned The Factory, The Russell Club Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Dec 08, 1978
The Damned Eric's Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 1978
The Damned McDonnagles Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 02, 1978
The Damned Arcadia Ballroom Cork, Munster, Ireland
Dec 01, 1978
The Damned Pounds Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Nov 30, 1978
The Damned Pounds Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Nov 29, 1978
The Damned Arcadia Portrush, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Nov 12, 1978
The Damned Le Havre Le Havre, France
Nov 10, 1978
The Damned Le Bataclan Paris, Île-de-France, France
Nov 09, 1978
The Damned Volkshaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Oct 29, 1978
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Greyhound Hotel Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Oct 24, 1978
The Damned Mayfair Suite Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Rock
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Punk
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Post-Punk
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Horror Punk
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Dance-Rock
Pub Rock
UK Post-Punk
Punk Blues
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Latest Setlist (05/22/2026):

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  1. Love Song
  2. Second Time Around
  3. Wait for the Blackout
  4. The History of the World (Part 1)
  5. Is It a Dream
  6. Stranger on the Town
  7. Gimme Danger
  8. Eloise
  9. Happy Talk
  10. Ignite
  11. Neat Neat Neat / Baby, Please Don't Go / Neat Neat Neat
  12. 1 of the 2
  13. New Rose
  14. White Rabbit
  15. Smash It Up (Parts 1 & 2)

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 1 concert
2026 55 concerts
2025 60 concerts
2024 52 concerts
2023 56 concerts
2022 31 concerts
2021 5 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 39 concerts
2018 68 concerts
2017 53 concerts
2016 68 concerts
2015 56 concerts
2014 37 concerts
2013 41 concerts
2012 52 concerts
2011 47 concerts
2010 60 concerts
2009 79 concerts
2008 65 concerts
2007 49 concerts
2006 48 concerts
2005 39 concerts
2004 63 concerts
2003 69 concerts
2002 116 concerts
2001 69 concerts
2000 61 concerts
1999 42 concerts
1998 67 concerts
1997 28 concerts
1996 17 concerts
1995 17 concerts
1994 57 concerts
1993 17 concerts
1992 9 concerts
1991 31 concerts
1989 23 concerts
1988 31 concerts
1987 55 concerts
1986 78 concerts
1985 69 concerts
1984 13 concerts
1983 40 concerts
1982 42 concerts
1981 54 concerts
1980 59 concerts
1979 110 concerts
1978 48 concerts
1977 158 concerts
1976 51 concerts
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