UFO's 1979 Concert History

UFO is a British hard rock/heavy metal band that was formed in 1969, with lead singer Phil Mogg, guitarist Mick Bolton, bassist Pete Way, and drummer Andy Parker. UFO was a transitional band between the rock of Led Zeppelin and the metal to come in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. Their early releases are commonly referred to as "space rock" with obvious influence from the 60s rock scene.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 05, 1979
Blue Öyster Cult / Cheap Trick / U.F.O. / Pat Travers
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San Diego Stadium San Diego, California, United States
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Jul 13, 1979
Cheap Trick / U.F.O. / Kiss
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Pontiac Silverdome Pontiac, Michigan, United States
Jul 04, 1979
Journey / The J. Geils Band / U.F.O. / Dog 2 / Thin Lizzy / Nazareth / Rockets
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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, California, United States
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Jul 03, 1979
Journey / The J. Geils Band / U.F.O. / Dog 2 / Thin Lizzy / Nazareth / Rockets Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, California, United States
Jul 02, 1979
Journey / Thin Lizzy / The J. Geils Band / U.F.O. / Dog 2 / Nazareth / Rockets Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, California, United States
Jun 16, 1979
Ted Nugent / Heart / The Cars / UFO / The Rockets

Colorada Sunday Jam #2

Mile High Stadium Denver, Colorado, United States
Jun 15, 1979
UFO / AC/DC
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Tower Theater 69th St. Upper Darby, Pa.
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Jun 13, 1979
AC/DC / UFO

AC/DC

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Stanley Theatre Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 12, 1979
U.F.O. / AC/DC
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Massey Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jun 08, 1979
AC/DC / U.F.O.

Strangers In The Night Tour

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Capital Centre Landover, Maryland, United States
Jun 06, 1979
UFO / AC/DC

UFO & AC/DC

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Erie County Fieldhouse Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 04, 1979
AC/DC / UFO

If You Want Blood

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Bradley University Fieldhouse Peoria, Illinois, United States
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Jun 03, 1979
AC/DC / UFO / TKO / NAZARETH / HEART
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John O'Donnell Stadium Davenport, Iowa, United States
Jun 02, 1979
AC/DC / Heart / Nazareth / U.F.O. / Tko

Mississippi River Jam II 1979

John O'Donnell Stadium Rockford, Illinois, United States
Jun 01, 1979
ACDC / UFO
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Eastman Theater Rochester, New York, United States
May 31, 1979
U.F.O. / AC/DC
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Shea's Performing Arts Center Buffalo, New York, United States
May 19, 1979
UFO / AC/DC

UFO - Stranger's In The Night

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Hara Arena Trotwood, Ohio, United States
May 18, 1979
UFO / AC/DC
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Illinois State Armory Springfield, Illinois, United States
May 15, 1979
UFO / AC/DC

AC/DC

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Ohio State Fairgrounds & Expo Center Columbus, Ohio, United States
May 13, 1979
UFO / AC/DC / Jay Ferguson
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Toledo Sports Arena Toledo, Ohio, United States

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Califfornia World Music Festival 1979
Apr 7 - 8, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Califfornia World Music Festival 1979
Apr 7 - 8, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Califfornia World Music Festival 1979
Apr 7 - 8, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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UFO / AC/DC on May 8, 1979 [709-small]

UFO / AC/DC
May 8, 1979
 Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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UFO / AC/DC on May 8, 1979 [710-small]

UFO / AC/DC
May 8, 1979
 Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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UFO / AC/DC on May 8, 1979 [711-small]

UFO / AC/DC
May 8, 1979
 Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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AC/DC / UFO on Jun 15, 1979 [159-small]

AC/DC / UFO
Jun 15, 1979
 Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
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AC/DC / UFO on Jun 15, 1979 [001-small]

AC/DC / UFO
Jun 15, 1979
 Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
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UFO on Mar 2, 1979 [687-small]

UFO
Mar 2, 1979
 Salem, Virginia, United States
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Califfornia World Music Festival (Day 2) on Apr 8, 1979 [868-small]

Califfornia World Music Festival (Day 2)
Apr 8, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Califfornia World Music Festival 1979 on Apr 7, 1979 [872-small]

Califfornia World Music Festival 1979
Apr 7 - 8, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Califfornia World Music Festival 1979 on Apr 7, 1979 [262-small]

Califfornia World Music Festival 1979
Apr 7 - 8, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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UFO / Liar on Jan 23, 1979 [503-small]

UFO / Liar
Jan 23, 1979
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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UFO / Liar on Jan 23, 1979 [504-small]

UFO / Liar
Jan 23, 1979
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Michael Chambers

UFO / AC/DC on Jun 15, 1979 [106-small]

UFO / AC/DC
Jun 15, 1979
 69th St. Upper Darby, Pa.
  Uploaded by Bigtom624

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2020 16 concerts
2019 52 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 53 concerts
2016 23 concerts
2015 61 concerts
2014 3 concerts
2013 52 concerts
2012 39 concerts
2011 35 concerts
2010 40 concerts
2009 48 concerts
2008 31 concerts
2007 19 concerts
2006 32 concerts
2005 17 concerts
2004 29 concerts
2000 3 concerts
1998 6 concerts
1997 1 concert
1995 8 concerts
1992 1 concert
1991 4 concerts
1987 1 concert
1986 12 concerts
1985 8 concerts
1984 2 concerts
1983 14 concerts
1982 37 concerts
1981 31 concerts
1980 35 concerts
1979 45 concerts
1978 29 concerts
1977 33 concerts
1976 9 concerts
1975 12 concerts
1974 3 concerts
1973 1 concert
1972 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has UFO had?

UFO has had 856 concerts.

What genre is UFO?

UFO is most often considered to be Rock, Metal, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Progressive Rock, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), Glam Metal, Space Rock, Breakbeat, Heavy Psych, Psybreaks, and Hardcore Breaks.

When was the last UFO concert?

The last UFO concert was on October 16, 2022 at Poppodium 013 in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands.

What setlist does UFO play live?

The songs that UFO performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 30, 2022 concert at Parc Can Zam in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Catalonia, Spain:

  1. Fighting Man
  2. Only You Can Rock Me
  3. Cherry
  4. Love to Love
  5. Too Hot to Handle
  6. Lights Out
  7. Rock Bottom
  8. Doctor Doctor
  9. Shoot Shoot

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