The Criminals Concert History

The Criminals was a punk rock band from Berkeley, California, that released records on the Lookout!, New Disorder Records and Adeline Records labels. Singer Jesse Luscious previously performed with Blatz and The Gr'ups. Dissolved in 2000, members went on to form Black Cat Music, the evening, and The Frisk.

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May 04, 1978 –
May 07, 1978
Johnny Blitz Benefit
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CBGBs New York, New York, United States
May 05, 1977
Blondie / The Cramps / The Fuse / Helen Wheels / Dead Boys / The Criminals / Richard Hell & The Voidoids / The Runaways
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CBGB & OMFUG New York, New York, United States

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Death Wish Kids / The Criminals / The Rickets / Girl's Soccer on Mar 14, 1996 [029-small]

Death Wish Kids / The Criminals / The Rickets / Girl's Soccer
Mar 14, 1996
 Sacramento, California, United States
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Voodoo Glow Skulls / zeke / The Criminals on Oct 17, 1998 [707-small]

Voodoo Glow Skulls / zeke / The Criminals
Oct 17, 1998
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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1999 4 concerts
1998 7 concerts
1997 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Criminals had?

The Criminals has had 22 concerts.

What genre is The Criminals?

The Criminals is most often considered to be Punk, United States, Hardcore, Punk Rock, Pop Punk, and Anarcho-Punk.

When was the last The Criminals concert?

The last The Criminals concert was on January 01, 2017 at 924 Gilman St in Berkeley, California, United States. The bands that performed were: The Jimmies / Black Fork / Juke / The Avengers / nuisance / tilt / pansy division / the smugglers / mr t experiance / Squirtgun / The Criminals / The Sewer Trout Experience / Kamala And The Karnivores / Monsula / Kepi Ghoulie / Potatomen / Corrupted Morals / Surrogate Brains / Scherzo / The Wynona Riders / Brent's TV / Black Cat Music.

What setlist does The Criminals play live?

The songs that The Criminals performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 02, 1998 concert at Lake Lodoga in Lodoga CA:

  1. Gold to Me / Fight for Your Mind
  2. Ground on Down
  3. Faded
  4. Burn One Down
  5. Breakin' Down
  6. Excuse Me Mr.
  7. The Will to Live

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