Poison Concert History

Poison are a glam rock band from Los Angeles. Formed by drummer Rikki Rockett and singer Bret Michaels. they started out in Pennsylvania in the early 80s. Their first band together was called the Spectres. They left the Spectres and started Paris with bassist Bobby Dall. They then moved to Los Angeles, where they parted ways with guitarist Matt Smith. Many people tried out for Poison's vacant lead guitar spot, including soon-to-be Guns N' Roses lead axeman Slash.

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 11, 1989
Poison / Tesla Hirsch Coliseum Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Mar 10, 1989
Poison / Tesla Riverside Centroplex Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Mar 09, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

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Lake Charles Civic Center Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Mar 07, 1989
Poison / Tesla

Poison - Open Up And Say Ahh! Tour

Metro Centre Rockford, Illinois, United States
Mar 05, 1989
Poison / Warrant / Tesla

Open Up and Say Ahhh... Tour

Roberts Municipal Stadium Evansville, Indiana, United States
Mar 04, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

The Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Mar 03, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

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Redbird Arena Normal, Illinois, United States
Mar 01, 1989
Poison / Tesla

Open Up And Say... Ahh! Tour

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Toledo Sports Arena Toledo, Ohio, United States
Feb 28, 1989
Poison / Tesla

Open Up And Say.....AHH! / The Great Radio Controversy

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Ohio Expo Center Columbus, Ohio, United States
Show Duplicate for Feb 28, 1989
Feb 26, 1989
Poison / Tesla Kellogg Arena Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
Feb 25, 1989
Poison / Tesla

Open Up and Say... Ahh!

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Richfield Coliseum Richfield Township, Ohio, United States
Feb 24, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

Charleston Civic Center Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Feb 22, 1989
Poison / Tesla SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Feb 20, 1989
Poison / Tesla Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Feb 19, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

Market Square Arena Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Feb 17, 1989
Poison / Tesla

Open Up And Say... Ahh! Tour

Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Feb 16, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

Centrum in Worcester Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Feb 15, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

Cumberland County Civic Center Portland, Maine, United States
Feb 14, 1989
Poison / Tesla
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Meadowlands Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
Feb 12, 1989
Poison

Open Up and Say...Ahh!

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Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Mötley Crüe / Poison / New York Dolls on Aug 12, 2011 [905-small]

Mötley Crüe / Poison / New York Dolls
Aug 12, 2011
 Tacoma, Washington, United States
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Poison / Thunder on Aug 15, 1990 [635-small]

Poison / Thunder
Aug 15, 1990
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act on Aug 25, 2022 [638-small]

Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act
Aug 25, 2022
 Glendale, Arizona, United States
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Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act on Aug 25, 2022 [639-small]

Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act
Aug 25, 2022
 Glendale, Arizona, United States
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David Lee Roth / Poison on May 9, 1988 [080-small]

David Lee Roth / Poison
May 9, 1988
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Mötley Crüe / Poison / New York Dolls on Jul 3, 2011 [668-small]

Mötley Crüe / Poison / New York Dolls
Jul 3, 2011
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Def Leppard / Poison / Cheap Trick on Aug 24, 2009 [510-small]

Def Leppard / Poison / Cheap Trick
Aug 24, 2009
 Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
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Boston  / Aerosmith / Poison / Whitesnake / Tesla / Fahrenheit on Jun 20, 1987 [220-small]

Boston / Aerosmith / Poison / Whitesnake / Tesla / Fahrenheit
Jun 20, 1987
 Dallas, Texas, United States
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Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act on Aug 19, 2022 [226-small]

Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act
Aug 19, 2022
 Houston, Texas, United States
  Uploaded by Jon2gon

Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act on Aug 19, 2022 [232-small]

Def Leppard / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Classless Act
Aug 19, 2022
 Houston, Texas, United States
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My ticket stub. It was a good show. , Poison / Slaughter on Mar 17, 1991 [902-small]

My ticket stub. It was a good show.


Poison / Slaughter
Mar 17, 1991
 San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Poison / Slaughter / Bullet Boys on May 24, 1991 [236-small]

Poison / Slaughter / Bullet Boys
May 24, 1991
 The Woodlands, Texas, United States
  Uploaded by Alex Comeaux

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