The Faction Concert History

The Faction was a punk rock band from San Jose, California who were closely linked to the underground skateboarding culture. The band played primarily during the years 1982 to 1985, although a different lineup recorded three songs and played two shows in 1989, and then another lineup played numerous shows and recorded 4 new songs in the early 21st century. Steve Caballero, one of skateboarding's brightest stars, played bass, and then guitar, in The Faction.

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 07, 2020
The Faction
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The Regent Theater Los Angeles, California, United States
Nov 12, 2019
Flogging Molly's Salty Dog Cruise
"Flogging Molly's Salty Dog Cruise" / Flogging Molly / Frank Turner / Pennywise / Stiff Little Fingers / Hepcat / Mariachi El Bronx / Face To Face / Street Dogs / The Bronx / The Faction / Punk Rock Karaoke / Brogue Wave / Pounded By The Surf / Beans on Toast / Pegboy / Magician Michael Casey Show all bands
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line - Serenade Of The Seas Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nov 10, 2019
Flogging Molly's Salty Dog Cruise
"Flogging Molly's Salty Dog Cruise" / Flogging Molly / Frank Turner / Pennywise / Stiff Little Fingers / Hepcat / Mariachi El Bronx / Face To Face / Street Dogs / The Bronx / The Faction / Punk Rock Karaoke / Brogue Wave / Pounded By The Surf / Beans on Toast / Pegboy / Magician Michael Casey Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line - Serenade Of The Seas Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nov 09, 2019
Flogging Molly's Salty Dog Cruise
"Flogging Molly's Salty Dog Cruise" / Flogging Molly / Frank Turner / Pennywise / Stiff Little Fingers / Hepcat / Mariachi El Bronx / Face To Face / Street Dogs / The Bronx / The Faction / Punk Rock Karaoke / Brogue Wave / Pounded By The Surf / Beans on Toast / Pegboy / Magician Michael Casey Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line - Serenade Of The Seas Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nov 08, 2019 –
Nov 12, 2019
Flogging Molly Salty Dog Cruise
Flogging Molly / Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls / The Bronx / Stiff Little Fingers / Hepcat / Mariachi El Bronx / Face To Face / Pounded By The Surf / Street Dogs / The Faction / Punk Rock Karaoke / Brogue Wave / Pegboy / Pennywise / The Attack / Beans on Toast / Frank Turner / Lydia Loveless / Joey Harkum Show all bands
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Serenade of The Seas OCEAN
Show Duplicate for Nov 08, 2019
Nov 17, 2018
The Faction / Powerflex 5

The Faction

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Alex's Bar Long Beach, California, United States
Sep 29, 2018
The Adolescents / The Faction / Doormats / Fracas / Party Force

Faction Turns 5

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Faction Brewing Alameda, CA, USA
Jul 28, 2018
The Faction / Clusterfux / Frontside Five

The Faction (At Oriental Theater)

The Oriental Theater Denver, Colorado, United States
May 27, 2018
The Faction Gold Spike Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Mar 20, 2016
Salty Dog Cruise
Fishbone / Flogging Molly / Authority Zero / Rancid / Frank Turner / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / Skinny Lister / The Tossers / The Faction
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Norwegian Sky Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas

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The Adolescents / The Faction / Doormats / Fracas / Party Force
Sep 29, 2018
 Alameda, CA, USA
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The Adolescents / The Faction / Doormats / Fracas / Party Force
Sep 29, 2018
 Alameda, CA, USA
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Salty Dog Cruise on Mar 18, 2016 [014-small]

Salty Dog Cruise
Mar 18 - 20, 2016
 OCEAN
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Salty Dog Cruise on Mar 18, 2016 [015-small]

Salty Dog Cruise
Mar 18 - 20, 2016
 OCEAN
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Salty Dog Cruise on Mar 18, 2016 [016-small]

Salty Dog Cruise
Mar 18 - 20, 2016
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Salty Dog Cruise on Mar 18, 2016 [017-small]

Salty Dog Cruise
Mar 18 - 20, 2016
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G.B.H. / Tales of Terror / The Faction / People's Temple on Mar 12, 1984 [035-small]

G.B.H. / Tales of Terror / The Faction / People's Temple
Mar 12, 1984
 Sacramento, California, United States
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The Adolescents / The Faction / Doormats / Fracas / Party Force on Sep 29, 2018 [192-small]

The Adolescents / The Faction / Doormats / Fracas / Party Force
Sep 29, 2018
 Alameda, CA, USA
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California
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2020 1 concert
2019 4 concerts
2018 4 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2002 1 concert
2001 1 concert
1985 1 concert
1984 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Faction had?

The Faction has had 15 concerts.

What genre is The Faction?

The Faction is most often considered to be Punk, United States, Hardcore, Hardcore Punk, Skate Punk, California, and Skatepunk.

When was the last The Faction concert?

The last The Faction concert was on February 07, 2020 at The Regent Theater in Los Angeles, California, United States.

What setlist does The Faction play live?

The songs that The Faction performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the February 07, 2020 concert at The Regent Theater in Los Angeles, California, United States:

  1. Being Watched
  2. Let's Go Get Cokes
  3. Pegged for Life
  4. Friends and Enemies
  5. Dark Room
  6. Why Save the Whales?
  7. The Demons
  8. Tongue Like a Battering Ram
  9. The Kids Are the Future
  10. California Dreamin'
  11. The Whistler
  12. Corpse in Disguise
  13. Lost in Space
  14. Deathless
  15. Fast Food Diet
  16. I Decide for Me
  17. Spineless Majority
  18. Skate & Destroy

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