Dane County Coliseum's 1979 Concert History

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Dane County Coliseum had 21 concerts in 1979

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 05, 1979
Jefferson Starship

Freedom at Point Zero

Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Nov 12, 1979
steve goodman
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Nov 11, 1979
Bob Marley & The Wailers
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Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Nov 07, 1979
Outlaws Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Sep 30, 1979
REO Speedwagon

Nine Lives

Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Sep 26, 1979
KISS / Derringer

KISS

Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Sep 16, 1979
The Kinks Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 16, 1979
Aug 24, 1979
New England Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Aug 20, 1979
Van Halen / screams

Van Halen 2 Tour

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Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Aug 15, 1979
The Doobie Brothers

Minute by Minute

Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 31, 1979
The Cars
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Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 25, 1979
The Sweet Inspirations Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 11, 1979
Renaissance Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
May 08, 1979
UFO / AC/DC

UFO - 'Strangers In The Night' Tour

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Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
May 02, 1979
Billy Joel Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Apr 27, 1979
Yes
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Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Apr 11, 1979
Granati Brothers Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 11, 1979
Mar 25, 1979
Supertramp

Breakfast In America

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Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Feb 17, 1979
Johnny Cash Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Feb 07, 1979
Harry Chapin Dane County Coliseum Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Van Halen / screams on Aug 20, 1979 [674-small]

Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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Van Halen / screams on Aug 20, 1979 [675-small]

Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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Van Halen / screams on Aug 20, 1979 [676-small]

Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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Van Halen / screams on Aug 20, 1979 [677-small]

Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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Van Halen / screams on Aug 20, 1979 [678-small]

Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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Van Halen / screams on Aug 20, 1979 [679-small]

Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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Van Halen / screams
Aug 20, 1979
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UFO / AC/DC on May 8, 1979 [319-small]

UFO / AC/DC
May 8, 1979
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UFO / AC/DC on May 8, 1979 [320-small]

UFO / AC/DC
May 8, 1979
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UFO / AC/DC on May 8, 1979 [321-small]

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May 8, 1979
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Top Genres

Rock 617 performances
Classic Rock 484 performances
Hard Rock 395 performances
Album Oriented Rock (AOR) 390 performances
Mellow Gold 289 performances

Concerts Per Year:

2015 1 concert
2010 1 concert
2005 1 concert
2002 2 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 5 concerts
1999 6 concerts
1998 4 concerts
1997 4 concerts
1996 11 concerts
1995 10 concerts
1994 5 concerts
1993 5 concerts
1992 8 concerts
1991 6 concerts
1990 3 concerts
1989 6 concerts
1988 11 concerts
1987 13 concerts
1986 9 concerts
1985 21 concerts
1984 16 concerts
1983 21 concerts
1982 19 concerts
1981 10 concerts
1980 26 concerts
1979 21 concerts
1978 39 concerts
1977 30 concerts
1976 26 concerts
1975 27 concerts
1974 26 concerts
1973 26 concerts
1972 11 concerts
1971 9 concerts
1970 9 concerts
1969 4 concerts
1968 10 concerts
1967 9 concerts
1965 1 concert
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Comments & Reviews:

Feb 21, 2026

The Cars also played the Coliseum in 1982. Nick Lowe opened.

Oct 02, 2020

I could swear that Loverboy opened for Kansas March 22nd 1981 at the Dane County Coliseum. I remember not knowing who they were until their last song when they did Turn Me Loose.

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