Blue Cheer Concert History

Blue Cheer was an American blues rock group of the late 1960s and early 1970s, who helped to pioneer heavy metal music. Based in San Francisco, original personnel were singer/bassist Dickie Peterson, guitarist Leigh Stephens, and drummer Paul Whaley. A power trio, the band was named after a variety of LSD promoted by underground chemist and Grateful Dead backer Owsley Stanley. This variety of LSD took its name from a popular laundry detergent. Their...

Nov 02, 2006
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Knitting Factory Brooklyn New York, New York, United States
Jul 28, 2006
Goblin Cock / Kalas / Blue Cheer El Corazon Seattle, Washington, United States
Jul 27, 2006
Blue Cheer / Goblin Cock / Kalas Aladdin Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
Jul 25, 2006
Goblin Cock / Blue Cheer The Attic Santa Cruz, California, United States
Jul 23, 2006
Goblin Cock / Blue Cheer The Observatory Santa Ana, California, United States
Jul 22, 2006
Goblin Cock / Blue Cheer Key Club West Hollywood, California, United States
Jul 21, 2006
Goblin Cock / Blue Cheer The Casbah San Diego, California, United States
Jul 16, 2006
The Grates / The Black Angels / Blue Cheer Emo's Austin Austin, Texas, United States
Jul 15, 2006
The Black Angels / Blue Cheer Walter's On Washington Houston, Texas, United States
Jul 14, 2006
The Black Angels / Blue Cheer
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Hailey's Denton, Texas, United States

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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine / Electric Flag / Blue Cheer on Feb 10, 1968 [564-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine / Electric Flag / Blue Cheer
Feb 10, 1968
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Love / Blue Cheer / Fevertree on Jul 18, 1970 [093-small]

Love / Blue Cheer / Fevertree
Jul 18, 1970
 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Blue Cheer on Apr 6, 1968 [682-small]

Blue Cheer
Apr 6, 1968
 San Diego, California, United States
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Blue Cheer / Allman Joy on Dec 27, 1968 [082-small]

Blue Cheer / Allman Joy
Dec 27, 1968
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Blue Cheer on Mar 8, 1968 [080-small]

Blue Cheer
Mar 8, 1968
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Blue Cheer / Prodge / Nickel Bag on Feb 28, 1968 [302-small]

Blue Cheer / Prodge / Nickel Bag
Feb 28, 1968
 Davis, California, United States
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Sparrow / Blue Cheer on Feb 17, 1967 [291-small]

Sparrow / Blue Cheer
Feb 17, 1967
 Sacramento, California, United States
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1992 1 concert
1985 1 concert
1984 3 concerts
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