Black Flag's 1979 Concert History

Black Flag is an American hardcore punk band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California, United States, largely the brainchild of Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 21, 1979
Arthur J & the Gold Cups / Spazz Attack / Geza X and the Mommy Men / Hal Negro & the Satintones / Plugz / Black Flag
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Whisky a Go Go West Hollywood, California, United States
Dec 16, 1979
The Dils / Black Flag / The Upbeats
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Blackie's Los Angeles, California, United States
Dec 09, 1979
X / Black Flag
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Cuckoo's Nest Costa Mesa, California, United States
Oct 31, 1979
Fear / Germs / Black Flag / Chinas Comidas / Catholic Discipline
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Hong Kong Café Los Angeles, California, United States
Show Duplicates for Oct 31, 1979
Oct 10, 1979
Black Flag / Dead Kennedys
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Club Sutra San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 22, 1979
Germs / Middle Class / Black Flag / Red Cross
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Hong Kong Cafe Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 01, 1979
Plugz / Black Flag / Silencers / Gears
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Mars Studios Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 04, 1979
Mau-Maus / Black Flag / Smart Pills / UXA
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Kings Palace Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 22, 1979
Black Flag / Big Wow / The Tourists
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Polliwog Park Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 18, 1979
Black Flag / Fear / Urinals / The Last
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Hong Kong Café Los Angeles, California, United States

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Alley Cats / Rhino 39 / Black Flag on Jan 27, 1979 [493-small]

Alley Cats / Rhino 39 / Black Flag
Jan 27, 1979
 Redondo Beach, California, United States
  Uploaded by Evan Rude

X / Black Flag on Dec 9, 1979 [527-small]

X / Black Flag
Dec 9, 1979
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
  Uploaded by Evan Rude

The Dils / Black Flag / The Upbeats on Dec 16, 1979 [528-small]

The Dils / Black Flag / The Upbeats
Dec 16, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
  Uploaded by Evan Rude

Mau-Maus / Black Flag / Smart Pills / UXA on Aug 4, 1979 [533-small]

Mau-Maus / Black Flag / Smart Pills / UXA
Aug 4, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
  Uploaded by Evan Rude

Silencers / Black Flag / Mau Maus / Red Cross / Cartwrights on Oct 31, 1979 [393-small]

Silencers / Black Flag / Mau Maus / Red Cross / Cartwrights
Oct 31, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
  Uploaded by Keith Morris

Germs / Middle Class / Black Flag / Red Cross on Sep 22, 1979 [397-small]

Germs / Middle Class / Black Flag / Red Cross
Sep 22, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
  Uploaded by Keith Morris

Germs / Middle Class / Black Flag / Red Cross on Sep 22, 1979 [398-small]

Germs / Middle Class / Black Flag / Red Cross
Sep 22, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
  Uploaded by Keith Morris

Plugz / Black Flag / Silencers / Gears on Sep 1, 1979 [946-small]

Plugz / Black Flag / Silencers / Gears
Sep 1, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
  Uploaded by Keith Morris

X / Black Flag on Dec 9, 1979 [081-small]

X / Black Flag
Dec 9, 1979
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
  Uploaded by Dennis354

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