The Cramps Concert History

The Cramps were an American garage punk band formed in Sacramento, California in 1976. The band was influential in founding of a hybrid subgenre later known as "psychobilly," which is a fusion of punk and rockabilly. Their music is mostly in blues form, played at varying, (though usually fast) tempos, with a very minimal drumkit. An integral part of the early Cramps sound is dual guitars, without a bassist. The content of their songs and image is sleaze...

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Date Bait / Jonathan Fire*Eater / The Cramps
Nov 28, 1995
 Washington, D.C., United States
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The Cramps
May 19, 1984
 New York, New York, United States
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The Cramps
Aug 11, 1980
 Lubbock, Texas, United States
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The Cramps
Aug 11, 1980
 Lubbock, Texas, United States
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The Cramps on Jul 11, 1986 [360-small]

The Cramps
Jul 11, 1986
 San Diego, California, United States
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The Police / The Cramps on Oct 6, 1979 [522-small]

The Police / The Cramps
Oct 6, 1979
 Browns Mills, New Jersey, United States
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The Cramps on Oct 28, 1988 [937-small]

The Cramps
Oct 28, 1988
 San Diego, California, United States
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The Police / The Cramps on Jun 17, 1979 [991-small]

The Police / The Cramps
Jun 17, 1979
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Cramps / Dead Boys / Pure Hell / Wall Of Voodoo / The Extremes / Germs on Feb 24, 1979 [546-small]

The Cramps / Dead Boys / Pure Hell / Wall Of Voodoo / The Extremes / Germs
Feb 24, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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The Cramps / The Simpletones / The Extremes / Robot Factory on Feb 23, 1979 [545-small]

The Cramps / The Simpletones / The Extremes / Robot Factory
Feb 23, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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The Cramps / Diane Diamond / Consumers on Jun 6, 1978 [542-small]

The Cramps / Diane Diamond / Consumers
Jun 6, 1978
 West Hollywood, California, United States
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The Cramps on Mar 16, 1980 [223-small]

The Cramps
Mar 16, 1980
 Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2023 1 concert
2006 17 concerts
2004 26 concerts
2003 27 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 11 concerts
1997 17 concerts
1996 3 concerts
1995 13 concerts
1994 14 concerts
1993 3 concerts
1992 18 concerts
1991 4 concerts
1990 27 concerts
1989 1 concert
1988 3 concerts
1986 18 concerts
1985 1 concert
1984 10 concerts
1983 5 concerts
1982 5 concerts
1981 7 concerts
1980 9 concerts
1979 18 concerts
1978 3 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Cramps had?

The Cramps has had 276 concerts.

What genre is The Cramps?

The Cramps is most often considered to be Punk, Alternative Rock, Punk Rock, Post-Punk, New Wave, Garage Rock, Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Garage Punk, Punk Blues, Neo-Rockabilly, Surf Punk, and Gothabilly.

When was the last The Cramps concert?

The last The Cramps concert was on December 31, 2023 at Get Tight Lounge in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The bands that performed were: Madonna / Blondie / Blondie / Violent Femmes / The Cramps.

What setlist does The Cramps play live?

The songs that The Cramps performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 31, 2006 concert at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California, United States:

  1. Mystery Plane
  2. My Flash on You
  3. Bop Pills
  4. Everything Goes
  5. Papa Satan Sang Louie
  6. Big Black Witchcraft Rock
  7. Goo Goo Muck
  8. Human Fly
  9. Sunglasses After Dark
  10. I Was a Teenage Werewolf
  11. Thee Most Exalted Potentate of Love
  12. What's Inside a Girl?
  13. Mean Machine
  14. Ultra Twist
  15. TV Set
  16. Psychotic Reaction
  17. Wrong Way Ticket
  18. She Said
  19. Tear It Up

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