The Shirts Concert History

The Shirts were, and are, about Brooklyn, NY just as the Ramones were about Queens. They are about neighborhood, street-level family. Back in 1972, Robert Racioppo and Artie Lamonica were concerned to 'carve out our own culture' in Sunset Park, and were the Shirts' acorn. Two years before, Artie had played drums (his first time) with Bob in a free outdoor concert in Sunset Park organized by an earnest, idealistic teen: Ronnie Ardito. Also that summer...

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Past The Shirts Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 06, 2026
The Shirts / Static Point The Rivoli Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jan 09, 2026
As Time Went By / Drøver / The Shirts

35 years Backstage Munich

Backstage Halle Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Oct 18, 2025
The Shirts

Sam Casey & The Middle Children at Rivoli

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Rivoli Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jun 20, 2024
The Shirts Sneaky Dee's Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jun 08, 2018
The Official T / The Shirts Addams/Medill Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Feb 15, 2014
Kappa Kotton Klub / Additional T / The Shirts Canopy Club Urbana, Illinois, United States
Feb 09, 2014
Breathing Hope / Meghan Kelley / The Shirts / The Shoes Downstairs, The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 05, 2003
The Shirts CBGB New York, New York, United States
Mar 17, 1999
The Shirts
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CBGB New York, New York, United States
Dec 06, 1998
The Shirts
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CBGB New York, New York, United States
Jun 15, 1985
The Shirts CBGB New York, New York, United States
Jun 04, 1983
The Shirts
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The Bottom Line New York, New York, United States
Jun 03, 1983
The Shirts The Bottom Line New York, New York, United States
Mar 25, 1983
The Shirts City Gardens Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Jun 03, 1982
The Shirts Lone Star Cafe New York, New York, United States
Feb 17, 1982
The Shirts The Bottom Line New York, New York, United States
Feb 07, 1982
The Shirts Lowell Memorial Auditorium Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Feb 05, 1982
The Shirts
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The Channel Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 19, 1981
Daryl Hall & John Oates / The Shirts
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Orpheum Theatre Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jul 31, 1981
The Shirts
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The Paradise Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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The Shirts on Jul 31, 1981 [387-small]

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Jul 31, 1981
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Shirts on Jul 31, 1981 [388-small]

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Jul 31, 1981
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Shirts on Feb 5, 1982 [389-small]

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Feb 5, 1982
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Shirts on Feb 5, 1982 [390-small]

The Shirts
Feb 5, 1982
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Shirts / Robert Hazard And The Heroes / Pretty Poison on Jan 24, 1981 [250-small]

The Shirts / Robert Hazard And The Heroes / Pretty Poison
Jan 24, 1981
 Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
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The Shirts / Robert Hazard And The Heroes / Pretty Poison on Jan 24, 1981 [256-small]

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Jan 24, 1981
 Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
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The Boomtown Rats / The Shirts on Feb 27, 1981 [686-small]

The Boomtown Rats / The Shirts
Feb 27, 1981
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Shirts / Poppees on Feb 4, 1976 [372-small]

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Feb 4, 1976
 New York, New York, United States
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The Cars / The Shirts on Mar 23, 1977 [651-small]

The Cars / The Shirts
Mar 23, 1977
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Cars / The Shirts on Mar 24, 1977 [652-small]

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Mar 24, 1977
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Cars / The Shirts on Mar 25, 1977 [656-small]

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Mar 25, 1977
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Cars / The Shirts on Mar 26, 1977 [658-small]

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Mar 26, 1977
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Genres:

Rock
United States
New Wave
Female Vocalists
Power Pop
New York
Brooklyn
UK Americana
British Country
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Latest Setlist (10/18/2025):

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  1. Would You Even
  2. 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. Hate (I Really Don't Like You)
  4. All That We Needed
  5. Dance, Dance
  6. Rhythm of Love
  7. Hey There Delilah

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 1 concert
2024 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2014 2 concerts
2003 1 concert
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1985 1 concert
1983 3 concerts
1982 4 concerts
1981 7 concerts
1980 9 concerts
1979 35 concerts
1978 28 concerts
1977 17 concerts
1976 20 concerts
1975 1 concert

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