The Insane's 1981 Concert History

The Insane were a UK punk band formed in Wigan in 1979. They shared several members with Blitzkrieg at various times, and drummer Dave Ellesmere and guitarist Simon Middlehurst also played with Flux Of Pink Indians. Dave Ellesmere also served as drummer for Discharge for a short time. The original line up is Barry Taberner on vocals, Dean Porter on bass, in addition to Dave on drums, and Simon on guitar. The Insane split in 1984.

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The Insane had 2 concerts in 1981

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 12, 1981
The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
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Rainbow London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 14, 1981
Woodstock Revisited
Angelic Upstarts / Charge / Erazorhead / Splodgenessabounds / Vice Squad / Chelsea / The Wall / Anti-Pasti / The Insane / Chron Gen / Honey Bane / Auntie Pus / Case
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Rainbow London, England, United Kingdom

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Woodstock Revisited on Nov 14, 1981 [766-small]

Woodstock Revisited
Nov 14, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane on Dec 12, 1981 [773-small]

The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
Dec 12, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Woodstock Revisited on Nov 14, 1981 [778-small]

Woodstock Revisited
Nov 14, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane on Dec 12, 1981 [789-small]

The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
Dec 12, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane on Dec 12, 1981 [987-small]

The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
Dec 12, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Punk
Hardcore Punk
Punk Rock
Oi
Street Punk
Anarcho-Punk
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Latest Setlist (08/05/2023):

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  1. Last Day
  2. Berlin Wall
  3. Politics
  4. Dead and Gone
  5. Chinese Rocks
  6. Nuclear War
  7. Bad Brains
  8. War & Violence
  9. Progress
  10. The Whole World Is Going Insane
  11. El Salvador
  12. We Don't Wanna Fight Your War

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 4 concerts
2023 5 concerts
2022 2 concerts
1984 1 concert
1983 1 concert
1982 3 concerts
1981 2 concerts

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