The Original BLASTERS (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor)
1979 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Frank Furillo) (this list from 1979-95 is not complete)
3/17 Newport Beach CA at Balboa Bay Pavilion ( Randy Coleman's wedding)
4/21 Huntington Beach CA at Mike George's wedding
10/31 Burbank CA at Golden Gate Motel (w/ Ray Campi)
11/30 Long Beach CA at CSULB Cafeteria (w/Plimsouls, The Falcons)
1980 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman)
1/12 San Diego CA at North Park Lions Club (w/The Crowd, The Klan, Angry Samoans)
1/13 N. Hollywood CA at The Palomino (w/ The Skat Brothers)
1/24 Hollywood at The Whiskey A-Go-Go (w/ Ray Campi)
1/26 Hollywood CA at Blackies (w/ Code Blue, The King Bees)
1/30 Los Angeles CA at Club 88 (w/ James Harman)
2/10 Los Angeles CA at Madam Wong's (w/Ronnie Mack)
2/23 Los Angeles CA at Hong Kong Cafe (w/ Billy Burnette, Rick Smith band)
3/21 Los Angeles, CA at Blackie’s (w/ Leroy & the Lifters, The Nobodies )
3/27 Los Angeles, CA at Club 88 (w/ Tex Cymbol, James Harman)
3/28 Los Angeles, CA at Blackie’s (w/ Johnny Coolrock, The Model )
4/01 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/ Fast Fontaine)
4/4 San Diego CA at North Park Lions Club ( w/ X, The Crowd)
4/26 San Francisco, CA at Fab Mab (w/ Ray Campi, The Contractions, 1968)
5/3 San Francisco, CA at The Stone (w/ Asleep at the Wheel)
5/7 West Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club The Kingbees
5/9 North Hollywood, CA at Palomino Club (w/ Asleep at the Wheel)
5/10 North Hollywood, CA at Palomino Club (w/ Asleep at the Wheel)
5/16 Costa Mesa, CA at The Cuckoo’s Nest (w/ The Plimsouls, The Nubeams)
5/17 Los Angeles, CA at Hong Kong Cafe (w/ Sofa Music, Gun Club)
5/24 Los Angeles, CA at Club 88 (w/ The Willys, Daily Planet)
5/30 Los Angeles, CA at Club 88 (w/ X)
6/16 W. Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club
6/20 Anaheim, CA at Casablanca
6/21 Los Angeles, CA at Hong Kong Cafe
6/26 W. Hollywood, CA at Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace (w/ The Troops)
7/5 San Diego CA at San Diego Sports Arena (opening for Queen)
7/6 Phoenix AZ at Compton Terrace (opening for Queen)
7/8 Inglewood CA at The Forum (opening for Queen)
7/8 W. Hollywood CA at The Starwood (opening for The Go-Gos)
7/9 Inglewood CA at The Forum (opening for Queen)
7/9 W. Hollywood CA at The Starwood (opening for The Go-Gos)
7/10 Los Angeles CA at Madam Wong's (w/ John Hiatt)
7/11 Inglewood CA at The Forum (opening for Queen)
7/12 Inglewood CA at The Forum (opening for Queen)
7/13 Oakland CA at Colesium (opening for Queen)
7/14 Oakland CA at Colesium (opening for Queen)
7/22 W. Hollywood at Starwood (w/ Top Jimmy)
7/28 Los Angeles CA at Club 88
7/29 Marina del Rey, CA at Blue Lagune Saloon (w/ The Textones, The Differentials)
8/1 W. Hollywood, CA at Roxy Theatre (w/ Greg Kihn)
8/2 W. Hollywood, CA at Roxy Theatre (w/ Greg Kihn)
8/2 Long Beach CA at Cal State
8/6 Los Angeles, CA at Club 88 (w/ Murder, Hollywood Fats)
8/8 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/ 20/20)
8/9 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/ 20/20)
8/20 W. Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club (w/ The Falcons )
8/23 Los Angeles, CA at Club 88 (w/ X, The Clocks)
9/10 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/ The Falcons )
9/11 Redondo Beach, CA at Sweetwater Club
9/16 W. Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club (w/ The X-Streams)
9/19 Los Angeles, CA at Hong Kong Cafe (w/ The Last, The Gigolos )
9/20 Los Angeles, CA at Club 88 (w/ The Precisions, James Harmon Band )
9/21 North Hollywood, CA at Palomino Club (w/ The Textones )
9/26 Los Angeles, CA at Hong Kong Cafe (w/ The Textones, The Gigolos )
10/3 NY, NY at Danceteria
10/11 Santa Monica, CA Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (w/ X, The Blasters )
10/16 W. Hollywood, CA Whisky a Go Go
10/18 W. Hollywood, CA Arena Nightclub (w/Gun Club )
10/24 Topanga, CA Topanga Corral (w/Lisa Nemzo )
10/26 Resida CA at Country Club (w/ the Motels)
10/27 W. Hollywood CA at The Starwood (w/ Beachy and the Beachnuts)
10/31 W. Hollywood CA at Arena Nightclub (w/James Harman Band, Sheiks of Shake )
11/18 W. Hollywood CA at Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace (w/Toni & the Movers )
11/20 W. Hollywood CA at Starwood Club (w/Jon & the Nightriders )
12/12 W. Hollywood CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/The Plimsouls )
12/13 W. Hollywood CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/The Plimsouls )
12/19 San Diego, CA at Spirit Nightclub (w/The Unknowns)

1981 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor)
1/9 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/ Jon & the Nightriders)
1/10 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/Jon & the Nightriders)
1/13 San Francisco, CA at Old Waldorf (w/X)
1/14 San Francisco, CA at Old Waldorf (w/X)
1/28 West Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club (w/Jimmy & the Mustangs )
3/15 Pasadena, CA at Perkins Palace (w/Wall of Voodoo )
3/24 Santa Monica, CA at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (w/The Boomtown Rats )
3/27 San Diego, CA at San Diego State University (w/Billy Cioffi Band )
4/4 San Francisco CA at California Hall (w/ X, The Cramps)
4/6 W. Hollywood CA at The Star wood (w/ The Textones)
4/10 W. Hollywood CA at The Star wood (w/ the Ventures)
4/11 W. Hollywood CA at The Star wood (w/ the Ventures)
4/ ? NYC at Peppermint Lounge
5/1 Boston, MA at The Rathskeller (w/ New Models )
5/3 Philadelphia, PA at Grendel’s Lair
5/18 Tucson, AZ at Night Train (w/Subterranean Blues Band )
5/23 Austin, TX at Club Foot (w/The Skunks )
5/29 New Orleans, LA at Tipitina’s
6/1 Atlanta, GA at The Agora (w/Split Enz,Robin Lane & Chartbusters )
6/19 W. Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club (w/Rubber City Rebels )
6/20 W. Hollywood, CA at Starwood Club (w/Rubber City Rebels )
7/16 San Francisco, CA at Old Waldorf (w/ Silvertone, High Wire Radio Choir )
7/17 W. Hollywood at The Whiskey A Go Go (w/ The Unknowns)
7/18 W. Hollywood at The Whiskey A Go Go (w/Jimmy & the Mustangs )
7/30 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go (w/ Phranc, John Doe & Exene, The Others )
8/01 Solana Beach, CA at Belly Up Tavern
8/15 Los Angeles, CA at Greek Theatre (w/ X )
9/11 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go
9/12 W. Hollywood, CA at Whisky a Go Go
9/18 Tucson, AZ at Club Europa (w/ Johnny Sevin )
9/19 Tucson, AZ at Club Europa
9/23 San Diego, CA at San Diego State University (w/ Gun Club )
10/3 Los Angeles, CA at Florentine Gardens (w/ Top Jimmy & the Rhythm Pigs )
10/4 Hollywood, CA at Cathay de Grande
10/14 St Louis MO at Mississippi Nights (w/ The Felons)
10/15 Kansas City MO at Parody Hall
10/16 Indianapolis IN at Crazy Al's (w/ Race Records)
10/17 Detroit MI at Traxx
10/19 Anna Arbor MI at Second Chance
10/20 Columbus OH at Crazy Mama's
10/23 Milwaukee WI at Starship
10/24 Chicago IL at Misfits
10/27 Madison WI at Merlyn's
10/28 Cincinatti OH at Bogarts
10/29 Pittsburgh PA at The Deacde
11/3 W. Hollywood CA at Whiskey A Go Go
11/4 Los Angeles CA at Ashgrove (Taping Evening at Improv TV show)
11/7 NYC at Mudd Club
11/13 Boston MA at Streets (w/ The Alleybeats)
11/14 Philadelphia PA at East Side (w/ The Hooks)
11/18 Concord NH at Concord Theatre
11/19 Wash DC at The Bayou (w/ The Switchblades)
11/20 Boston MA at The Channel (w/ Jon Butcher Axis, Sayne)
12/3 W. Hollywood CA at The Improv
12/4 Santa Monica CA at McCabes (Phil and Gene solo acoustic)
12/28 Los Angeles CA at Al's Bar
12/31 Los Angeles CA at New Olympic (w/ Black Flag, Fear, Suburban Lawns)

1982 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor, Lee Allen, Steve Berlin)
1/7 W. Hollywood CA at The Roxy
1/13 Cotati, CA at Inn of the Beginning (w/ Rosie Flores)
1/14 Palo Alto, CA at Keystone Palo Alto (w/Eddie & the Tide)
1/15 Berkeley, CA at Berkeley Square (w/The Swinging Possums, Cowabunga )
1/21 Las Vegas NV at Desert Inn Hotel
1/22 W. Hollywood CA at Whiskey A Go Go (w/ Los Lobos)
1/23 W. Hollywood CA at Whiskey A Go Go (w/ The Crowd)
1/24 W. Hollywood CA at Whiskey A Go Go (w/ Phast Phreddie, The Gigolos )
1/29 Solana Beach, CA at Belly Up Tavern
1/30 Tucson, AZ at Night Train
1/31 Tempe, AZ at Devil House (w/Teds, Grant & the Geezers )
2/05 Fridays taping at ABC TV Center Los Angeles
2/05 Hollywood, CA at Club 88 (w/Gun Club )
2/12 Anaheim, CA at Radio City (w/Rockabilly Rebels, The Lepoards )
2/20 Resida CA at The Country Club (w/The Plugz)
2/24 Chicago IL at The Metro (taping of PBS Soundstage TV special)
3/6 American Bandstand taping Los Angeles
3/ Roslyn NY at My Fathers Place
3/11 NYC at Mudd Club w/ The Zantees
3/12 NYC at The Ritz
3/13 NYC at The Ritz
3/25 W. Hollywood, CA Roxy Theatre (w/The Alley Cats )
3/26 W. Hollywood, CA Roxy Theatre (w/ Rockin’ Rebels )
3/27 W. Hollywood, CA Roxy Theatre (w/Tom Jimmy & the Rhythm Pigs)
4/1 Fort Collins CO at Sam's Old Town Ballroom (w/ Joe Ely)
4/3 Boulder CO at the Boulder Theater (w/ Joe Ely)
4/6 Golden, NM at Golden Inn (w/ Joe Ely)
4/9 Austin, TX at City Coliseum (w/ Joe Ely, Rank and File)
4/10 Houston, TX at Fitzgerald’s (w/ Joe Ely)
4/11 Houston, TX at Fitzgerald’s (w/ Joe Ely)
4/14 Baton Rouge, LA at Faces Nightclub
4/29 Leeds at Polytechnec (w/ Nick Lowe)
4/30 Sheffield at Polytechnec (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/1 Durham at University (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/2 Glasgow at Night Moves (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/3 Edinburgh at Coasters (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/5 Nottingham at Rock City (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/6 Warwick at University (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/7 Manchester at University (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/8 Loughborough at University (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/10 Chippenham at Gold Digger (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/11 Cardiff at Top Rank (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/12 Birmingham at Locarno (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/13 Guildford at Civic Hall (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/14 Uxbridge at Brunel University (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/15 St. Albands at City Hall (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/16 Norwich at University (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/17 Hammersmith Palais (w/ Nick Lowe)
5/22 London England at The Venue (recording of 'Live At The Venue' album)
5/24 Amsterdam NL at Paradiso (with Bo Diddley)
7/10 Hollywood CA at Club Lingerie (The Blasters backing Hank Ballard)
8/3 Huntington Beach, CA at Garfield’s
8/6 Hollywood, CA at Hollywood Palladium (w/The Plugz )
8/8 Santa Barbara, CA (w/The Red Devils )
8/11 Fresno, CA at Fresno State University (opening for the Go-Go’s )
8/12 Sacramento, CA at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium (opening for the Go-Go’s )
8/14 Berkely CA at The Greek (opening for the Go-Go’s )
8/21 San Pedro CA at Dancing Waters (Harbor Free Clinic Benefit)
8/22 Irvine CA at The Plaza (Cancelled)
8/25 Watsonville CA at Fairgrounds (opening for the Go Gos)
8/27 San Francisco CA at Kabuki (w/The Swinging Possums)
8/29 Los Angeles, CA at Hollywood Bowl (opening for the Go-Go’s )
8/31 Tempe, AZ at Compton Terrace (opening for the Go-Go’s )
9/2 Hollywood CA at Whiskey
9/9 NYC at Bottom Line (w/Johnny Copeland)
9/10 Philadelphia PA at Ripleys Music Hall (w/The Roustabouts, Ken Kweder)
9/12 Wash DC at the Bayou
9/14 New Haven CT at Toad's Place
9/24 NYC at Peppermint Lounge
9/25 NYC at Peppermint Lounge
11/4 Reseda CA at Rissmillers (w/Rank and File)
12/7 Long Beah CA at Veterans Stadium (w/ X, The Unknowns)
12/11 San Francisco CA at Civic auditorium (w/ The English Beat)
12/14 Pasadena, CAat Perkins Palace (w/ The Plugz, Los Lobos, The Red Devils )
1983 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor, Lee Allen, Steve Berlin)
2/25 San Diego, CA at SDSU Backdoor (w/ Country Dick & the Snuggle Bunnies )
3/7 Sacramento, CA at Galactica 2000 (w/ Rank and File )
3/12 Portland, OR at Euphoria Tavern
3/17 Cotati CA at Cotati Caberet (w/ The Hot Links)
3/18 Santa Cruz CA at Catalyst (w/ The Rock-A-Fellas, The Dates )
3/21 San Jose CA at The Saddlerock (w/ Rank and File )
4/1 Universal City CA at Universal Amphitheater (w/ Rank and File )
4/10 San Luis Opispo CA at Cal Poly State University (w/ The Red Devils)
4/12 Union ballroom at University of Utah (w/ 004 )
4/14 Denver CO at Rainbow Music Hall
4/21 NYC at The Ritz (w/ Rank and File )
4/22 NYC at The Ritz
4/23 NYC at The Ritz
4/25 Boston MA at The Paradise Theater (w/ Rank and File )
4/26 Wash DC at The Bayou (w/ Evan Johns and the H Bombs)
4/28 Philadelphia PA at Ripleys (w/ Rank and File )
4/30 Toronto Ontario at El Macombo
5/2 Chicago at ??
5/4 San Bernadino CA at Orange Pavilion
5/5 San Bernadino CA at Orange Pavilion
5/6 Buena Park CA at Kingdom of Dancing Stallions
5/7 Huntington Beach CA at The Golden Bear
5/12-18 filming "Streets of Fire"
6/8 New Orleans LA at Tiptina's
6/24 Hollywood CA at The Palace (w/ Levi Dexter)
6/27 Clarkston, MI at Pine Knob Music Theatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
6/28 Clarkston, MI at Pine Knob Music Theatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
6/29 Clarkston, MI at Pine Knob Music Theatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/1 Saratoga Springs, NY at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/2 Wantagh, NY at Jones Beach Theatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/3 Wantagh, NY at Jones Beach Theatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/5 Columbia, MD at Merriweather Post Pavilion (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/6 Milwaukee WI at Summerfest (w/ The Morells)
7/7 Milwaukee WI at Summerfest (w/ The Morells)
7/9 St. Paul, MN at St. Paul Civic Center (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/10 Milwaukee, WI at Summerfest Main Stage (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/11 Hoffman Estates, IL at Poplar Creek Music Theater (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/13 Cincinnati, OH at Kings Island (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/14 Kalamazoo, MI at Wings Stadium (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/16 Morrison, CO at Red Rocks Amphitheatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
7/17 Morrison, CO at Red Rocks Amphitheatre (w/ Eric Clapton )
8/5 Detroit, MI at Todd’s
8/6 Cleveland OH at Agora Ballroom (/w Ronald Koal & the Trillionaires )
8/8 Philadlephia PA at Ripley's Music Hall (w/ John Eddie)
8/9 New Haven, CT at Toad’s Place
8/12 Providence, RI at The Living Room (w/ The Del Fuegos )
8/13 Accord, NY at Rondout Country Club (Silver Cloud Rockabilly Festival)
8/18 Vancouver BC at Commodore Ballroom (w/ Wailin’ Walker & the Houserockers )
8/19 Seattle WA at Astor Park (2 shows) w/Dynette Set
8/22 San Francisco CA at Kabuki (w/ Los Lobos, Mud Dogs
8/23 Sacramento CA at Cal Expo
8/24 Santa Cruz CA at Catalyst (w/ Los Lobos)
8/25 Monterey, CA Club of Monterey (w/ Los Lobos)
9/20 San Diego CA at Fox Theater (w/ X, The Flesh Eaters)
9/23 Riverside, CA at Raincross Square Convention Center (w/ X, The Red Devils)
10/15 Hollywood CA at Club Lingerie (The Blasters back up Big Joe Turner)
12/31 Los Angeles CA at Music Machine (w/Lone Justice)

1984 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor, Lee Allen, Steve Berlin)
8/11 Irvine, CA at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre (w/ The Go-Gos)
8/18 Santa Monica CA at McCabes (Phil, Bill, Carlos Guitarlos, Gil T )
9/5 Pomona, CA at Pomona Valley Auditorium (w/ R.E.M. )
9/7 Palo Alto, CA at Keystone Palo Alto (w/ Star LaMoan, The Deltoids )
9/8 San Francisco, CA at The Stone (w/ Los Lobos )
9/9 Grass Valley, CA at Nevada County Fairgrounds (Sierra Sun Festival)
9/11 Cotati, CA at Cotati Cabaret (w/ The Stringbusters)
9/12 Santa Cruz, CA at The Catalyst (w/ The Rock-A-Fellas )
9/14 Portland, OR at Starry Night (w/ Crazy 8’s )
9/15 Seattle, WA at Astor Park (two shows)
9/19 La Jolla, CA at Rodeo Club (w/ The Beat Farmers)
9/28 Norfolk VA at The Boathouse
9/30 Wash DC at The Bayou
10/1 Baltimore, MD at Girard’s
10/2 New Haven, CT at Toad’s Place
10/5 NYC at The Ritz (w/ The Del Fuegos )
10/6 NYC at The Ritz(w/ The Del Fuegos )
10/7 Albany NY at SUNY Albany
10/11 Philadelphia PA at Chestnut Cabaret (w/ The Del Fuegos )
10/12 Boston, MA at Paradise Rock Club (w/ The Turbines )
10/13 Providence RI at The Living Room
10/14 Syracuse NY at The Metro
10/22 Columbus OH at Alrosa Villa
10/23 Bloomington, IN at Jake’s (w/ Little Harold & the Homewreckers )
10/25 Chicago, IL at Cabaret Metro
10/27 Carbondale, IL at Grand Avenue (w/ Onxyz, Kool-Ray & the Polaroids )
10/29 Minneapolis, MN at First Avenue (w/ The Long Ryders )
10/30 Milwaukee WI at U of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (w/ The R&B Cadets )
11/28 Austin TX at Steamboat (w/ Blood on the Saddle )
11/30 Houston TX at Fitzgeralds
12/31 Los Angeles CA at Music Machine

1985 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor, Lee Allen, Steve Berlin)
1/11 Hollywood CA at The Palace (w/ Rank & File)
1/12 Hollywood CA at The Palace (w/ Rank & File)
1/13 Los Angeles, CA atMusic Machine ( Phil and Dave do a Big Joe Turner tribute)
1/18 Huntington Beach, CA at The Golden Bear (w/ The Long Ryders )
1/19 Huntington Beach, CA at The Golden Bear (w/ The Rockin’ Rebels )
1/24 Solana Beach, CA at Belly Up Tavern (w/ The Beat Farmers )
2/16 Santa Monica, CA at McCabe’s Guitar Shop Phil (opening for John Lee Hooker)
2/21 Los Angeles CA at Sports Arena (w/ The Kinks)
2/27 Portland, OR Arlene at Schnitzer Concert Hall (w/ The Kinks
2/28 Seattle, WA at Paramount Theatre (w/ The Kinks)
3/01 Seattle, WA at Paramount Theatre (w/ The Kinks)
3/02 Vancouver, BC at Pacific Coliseum (w/ The Kinks)
3/10 Hollywood Palace (Phil 2 songs solo) Homeless Benefit
3/15 Palo Alto CA at The Keystone Palo Alto (w/The Grease Monkeys, Blue Scooter )
3/16 San Francisco, CA at The Stone (w/ Screaming Sirens )
3/27 NYC at Folk City (Phil solo, Dave on 4 songs)
3/29 NYC at The Ritz (w/ Dwight Yoakam)
3/30 NYC at The Ritz (w/ Dwight Yoakam)
4/1 Philadelphia PA at The Spectrum (w/ George Thorogood)
4/2 Levittown NY at Spit
4/06 Detroit, MI at Harpo’s
4/09 Cincinnati, OH at Bogart’s (w/ The Warsaw Falcons )
4/10 Indianapolis, IN at The Vogue (w/ The Bongos )
4/14 Milwaukee WI at Eagles Ballroom
4/16 Madison, WI at Headliners (w/ The Bongos )
4/18 St. Louis, MO at Mississippi Nights
4/22 Kansas City, MO at Parody Hall
4/23 Lincoln, NE at Royal Grove (w/ The Jailbreakers)
4/25 Colorado Springs, CO at D. J.’s Nightclub
4/26 Denver CO at Rainbow Music Hall (w/ The Beat Farmers)
4/29 Salt Lake City, UT atUtah State Fairgrounds (w/ The Disgusting Brothers)
5/09 San Diego, CA at SDSU Montezuma Hall (w/ Rank and File )
5/13 Albuquerque, NM at Northwestern Corral (w/ The Breakers, D.O.S. )
5/22 Austin TX at Austin Opera House (w/ Dwight Yoakam)
5/26 Montgomery, AL at General Richard Montgomery
5/27 Atlanta GA at Moonshadow Saloon (w/ The XLs)
6/ NYC
6/03 Norfolk, VA at The Boathouse
6/05 Washington, DC at Ontario Theatre (w/ Kristi Rose, The Leroi Brothers )
6/19 Anaheim, CA at Disneyland (Grad Nite 1985)
6/22 Hollywood, CA at Hollywood Palladium (w/ The Beat Farmers, The Unforgiven )
7/5 Del Mar, CA at Del Mar Fairgrounds
7/9 London UK at Electric ballroom w/Jason and the Scorchers
7/11 Manchester UK at Manchester Intl.
7/18 London UK at Dingwalls
7/31 San Francisco, CA at Wolfgang’s
8/04 Cotati, CA at Cotati Cabaret (w/ The Casuals )
8/09 San Diego, CA at San Diego Sports Arena (w/ Tom Petty )
8/12 Finland
8/15 Ostend, BEL at Oostende Airport (noon) (Belga Beach Festival) (w/ The Kinks, ZZ Top)
8/15 Leuven, BEL at Oude Markt (evening) (Marktrock Festival) (w/ Nick Lowe, The Boxcars)
8/17 Sankt Goarshausen GER at Freilichtbühne Loreley (Rockpalast Open-Air Festival)
9/11 Watsonville CA at Santa Cruz Fairgrounds
9/15 Long Beach CA at Cal State Long Beach Blues festival
9/19 Milwaukee WI at Univ. of Wisconsin (w/ Semi Twang)
9/21 Chicago, IL at Cabaret Metro
9/22 Champaign, IL at Univ. of Illinois Stadium (Farm Aid)
9/28 Los Angeles CA at Times Plaza (L.A. Street Scene)
10/2 Vancouver, BC at Commodore Ballroom (w/ Herald Nix)
10/3 Portland, OR at Starry Night (w/ The Jackals )
10/5 Ballard WA at The Backstage
10/10 Calgary Alberta at University of Calgary MacEwan Hall (w/ The Mules)
10/11 Edmonton Alberta at Sub Theater (w/ The Rockin’ Edsels)
10/12 Regina Saskatchewan at University of Regina Student Union (w/ The Rockin’ Edsels)
10/14 Winnepeg Manitoba at Le Rendez-vous
10/16 Minneapolis MN at First Avenue (w/ Tupelo Chain)
10/18 Detroit, MI at Harpo’s
10/23 Montreal Quebec at Le Spectrum (w/ The Fabulous Thunderbirds)
10/25 NYC at The Ritz (w/ The True Belivers)
10/26 NYC at The Ritz (w/ Beat Rodeo)
10/27 Providence RI at The Living Room
10/31 Philadelphia PA at Chestnut Cabaret
11/1 Boston MA at Paradise Rock club (w/ Scruffy The Cat)
12/29 San Francisco, CA at Wolfgang’s (w/ The Lonesome Strangers )
12/30 Cotati, CA at Cotati Cabaret (w/ Little Charlie & the Nightcats )

1986 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Lee Allen)
1/ 15 Los Angeles CA at Club Lingerie (Ricky Intveld and Patrick Woodward memorial concert) (w/ Dwight Yoakam)
2/14 San Juan Capistrano at The Coach House (w/ The Paladins )
2/18 Phoenix, AZ at Graham Central Station (w/ Rocket 88 )
2/22 Pomona CA at Pomona Valley Auditorium (w/ The Long Ryders)
2/24 Albuquerqe NM at Graham Central Station (w/ The Mutz )
2/26 Denver CO at The Rainbow Music Hall
2/28 Overland Park KS at ?? ( 2 shows)
3/1 Oklahoma City OK at Doc Severinsen's (w/The Blades)
3/5 Dallas TX at Fast And Cool (w/Joe Ely)
3/6 Austin TX at Fast And Cool (w/Joe Ely)
3/7-8 Houston TX at Fitzgerald's.(w/Joe Ely)
3/11 New Orleans LA at Jimmy's
3/13 Cocoa Beach FL at Brassy's Nightclub
3/14 Ft Lauderdale FL at Spring Break Festival
3/15 Ft Lauderdale FL at Spring Break Festival (rained Out)
3/18 Columbia SC at Rockefella's
3/19 Charlotte NC at Kidnappers
3/20 Richmond VA at Cellar Door
3/21 Charlottesville VA at Univ. of Virginia
3/23 Chicago IL at Cellar Door
3/24 Wash DC at The Bayou (2 shows)
3/25 Norfolk VA at King's Head Inn
3/28 New York City at The World (w/ The Pandoras)
3/29 New York City at The World (w/ The Turbines)(Dave's last Blasters show)
12/10 Austin, TX at Texas Tavern
12/12 Houston TX at Fitzgerald's
12/13 New Orleans, LA at Jimmy’s (w/ Johnny J. & the Hitmen )
12/26 Hollywood, CA at The Palace (w/ Agent Orange )

1987 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Lee Allen)
1/22 Arezzo Italy at Teatro Politeama
1/23 Modori Italy at Modone
1/25 Rimini Italy at Slego Club
1/28 Modena Italy
1/31 Naples Italy at Teatro Tenda Partenope Palatenda
2/2 Madrid Spain at Astoria Club
2/5 London UK at Mean Fiddler
2/7 Bremen Germany at Schauburg
1992 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman)
4/17 Los Angeles CA at Hollywood Palladium (Barbara Boxer benefit)
1993 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Dave Carrol, Rick Solem)
6/11 Long Beach CA at Bogart's
2002 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor)
3/6 San Diego CA at 4th And B
3/7 Santa Ana CA at Galaxy Theatre
3/8 Hollywood CA at House Of Blues
3/9 San Francisco CA at Slims
3/10 Petaluma CA at Mystic Theatre
6/11 Hollywood CA at House Of Blues (recording Trouble Bound Live album)
9/1 Norden CA( near Lake Tahoe NV) at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort
10/30 Downey CA at Rio Hondo Country Club Johnie's Broiler Benefit (Original Four Blasters)
11/6     Chicago IL at Fitzgeralds 11/7     Chicago IL at Fitzgeralds 11/8     Cleveland OH at Beachland Ballroom 11/9 Cincinatti OH at Bogarts
11/11 Annapolis MD at Rams Head Tavern
11/13 Alexandria VA at The Birchmere 11/14 Philadelphia PA at Theater of Living Arts 11/16 Boston MA at The Paradise (Original Four Blasters) 11/18 New York City at BB Kings
11/30 Petaluma, CA at Mystic Theatre
12/1 Santa Cruz CA at Catalyst
12/2 Sacramento CA at Boardwalk
12/04 San Francisco, CA at Great American Music Hall
12/05 Santa Ana, CA at Galaxy Theatre
12/06 Ventura, CA at Ventura Theatre
12/09 Vancouver, BC at Commodore Ballroom
12/10 Seattle WA at Crocodile Cafe
12/11 Portland, OR at Aladdin Theater
12/13 San Diego CA at (cancelled)
12/14 West Hollywood, CA at House Of Blues
2003 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman, Gene Taylor)
7/17 Chiari (Brescia), Italy at Palasport (Palazzetto)
7/18 Lerici (La Spezia), Italy at Piazza Della Rotunda (SP)
7/20 Peer, Belgium at Belgium Rhythm & Blues Festival
7/21 Amsterdam, The Netherlands at Paradiso Club
7/24 Madrid Spain at El Sol
7/25 Bilboa, Spain at Azkena
7/26 Gijon Spain at Teatro Albeniz
7/28 Glasgow Scotland at Renfrew Ferry
7/29 London England at Dingwalls
7/30 London England at Dingwalls
8/13 Santa Ana CA at Galaxy Theatre (taping for 'Going Home' DVD)
9/4 Long Beach CA at Blues fest (Original 4 Blasters and Keith Wyatt)
2010 (Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, John Bazz, Bill Bateman)
4/12 Los Angeles CA at Redwood Bar and Grill
7/3-4 Berwyn IL at Fitzgerald's Amer Music fest w/special guest Dave Alvin
12/31 Los Angeles CA at The Redwood
2011
5/22 Dana Point CA at Doheny Blues Fest (Original 5)
2013
8/28 Burbank CA at Viva Cantina (Steve Smith memorial)
11/14 Hollywood CA at Whiskey A Go-Go Blasters w/ special guest Dave Alvin w/ Los Lobos
2014
W. Covina CA at American Legion Hall (private party)
2016
1/9 Los Angeles CA at Cafe Nela