The Insane Concert History

The Insane were a UK punk band formed in Wigan in 1979. They shared several members with Blitzkrieg at various times, and drummer Dave Ellesmere and guitarist Simon Middlehurst also played with Flux Of Pink Indians. Dave Ellesmere also served as drummer for Discharge for a short time. The original line up is Barry Taberner on vocals, Dean Porter on bass, in addition to Dave on drums, and Simon on guitar. The Insane split in 1984.

The Insane Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 03, 2023 –
Aug 06, 2023
Rebellion Festival 2023
16 Guns / 18 Fevers / 1983 / A Void / Ambition Demolition / Antagonizers ATL / Anti Nowhere League / The Attack / Attila the Stockbroker / Ausgang / Bad Manners / Bad Skin / Bar Stool Preachers / Bastard Squad / The Battery Farm / Beans on Toast / Big Country / Billyclub / Bite Me / Black Eddy / Black September / Blue Carpet Band / Blyth Power / Bob Vylan / Boggy Formby / Borrowed Time / The Briefs / Brix Smith / Cassie Fox / Cat and the Underdogs / Chaotic Dischord / Charlie Harper / Charred Hearts / Cheap Sex / Cherry & Peesh / Cherrym / The Chisel / Choked / Chub / Chubby and the Gang / Citizen Fish / Cock Sparrer / Clockwork Psycho / Colera / Conflict / Contempt / Contiental Lovers / Corrupted Youth / Coughin Vicars / Country Moans / Crisis / Culture Shock / The Cundeez / D.R.I. / Daffodildos / Dakka Skanks / Damh The Bard / Dangerous Dave and the Side Effects / Dave Sharp / David Delinquent and The I.O.U.S / Dayglo Abortions / Dead 77 / Dead City Rebels / Dead Fish / Dead Sheeran / Deadbeat At Dawn / DeeCracks / The DeRellas / Desperate Measures / The Dickies / Die Toten Hosen / The Dinz / Dirt Box Disco / DOA / Doug and the Slugz / Dragster / The Drowns / Dummy Toys / Duncan Reid & The Big Heads / Duncan Reid / Eastfield / Eater / Electric Press / Emily Flea / Erection / Eryx London / Evil Blizzard / The Exploited / The Fauves / Ferocious Dog / Filhos De Inacio / Fire Exit / Flores Y Fuego / FMA + 12 Gage / Foreign Legion / Fractured / Frenzy / The FU's / Gang Green / Gaye Bykers On Acid / The Generators / Ghost Dance / Gimpfist / Girls Like Us / Good Riddance / Grant Sharkey / Grito! / Hagar The Womb / Harbour Rebels / The Headlines / Headsticks / Healthy Junkiesd / Helen McCookerybook / Hellcity / Henry Cluney / Henry Rollins / Henshaw / Hi-Fi Spitfires / HR-Bad Brains / The Human Error / Hung Like Hanratty / I, Doris / Iconoclasts / Icons Of Filth / Il Complesso / In Evil Hour / The Insane / Instant Agony / Jess Raising Ravens / Jess Silk / Jessie Eastfield / Jo Jo & The Teeth / Joey Shithead / John E Vistic Rock N Roll Soundsystem / Jonny Robson / Kaleko Urdangak / Kerosin / Kicked in The Teeth / Kid Kapichi / Kings Alias / Knock Off / Knuckleheadz / Lambrini Girls / Last Tree Squad / Le Rox / Long Tall Texans / Loose Articles / Los Fastidios / Lost Cherrees / Lumpen / M.D.C. / Mannequin Death Squad / Mauri Clash / Max Splodge / The Meffs / Menace / Menace - A Tribute to Finn / Meryl Streek / The Meteors / Mick Rossi / Mick Rossi's Gun St / Midwich Cuckoos / Millie Manders and The Shutup / Millie Manders [Solo] / Millions of Dead Cowboys / Minatore / Misconduct / Muddy Summers & The DFWs / Murphy's Law / Narcoleptic Youth / Neville Staple / New Model Army / The Nightingales / The Nilz / No Consent / Noah And The Loners / Noogy / Nxb0dies / The Only Ones / Oorya / Opus Kink / The Outcasts / The Pack / Paranoid Visions / The Pawns / Pegboy / Penetration / Penny Blood / PET NEEDS / Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies / Picture Frame Seduction / Pinhead Larry / Pirates of the Pubs / Pizzatramp / The Platitudes / Popes Of Chillitown / Problem Patterns / Protex / Public Serpents / Pulley / Raising Ravens / The Ramonas / The Ramstampits / Rat Boy / Raw Power / Razors / Red Bricks / Red London / Redeemon / Redlightz / Reno Divorce / Republica / Resistance 77 / The Restarts / The Rezillos / Riskee and the Ridiculue / Rites Of Hadda / Rubella Ballet / The Ruffianz / Rum Lad / Rumkicks / Ruts DC / Sak! / Sally Pepper / Screaming Dead / Sensa Yuma / The Shit Talkers / Sidekick / Simon & Gizzbutt / Skinny Lister / The Slackers / Slackrr / Slady / Slice of Life / Sloppy Seconds / Slow Faction / Sluggers 3 / Smoking Gives You Big Tits / Social Experiment / Sodaskapur / Spectrum 4 / Spizz Energi / Splodgenessabounds / The Sporadics / Spunk Volcano & The Eruptions / Static Kill / Steel Pulse / Steve Ignorant / Steve Lake / The Stitches / Subhumans / Sveltanas / The Swindells / T-Bitch / T.S.O.L. / Tape it Shut / Tear Up / Teenage Bottlerocket / Thee Acid Tongue / Tits Up / Tokky Horror / Toxic Reasons / Turtles Jr / TV Smith / TV Smith & Friends / TV Smith & Paranoid Visions / TV Smith & The Bored Teenagers / U.K. Subs / the vapors / Vic Ruggerio / Viki Vortex & The Cumshots / Virus / Voodoo Glow Skulls / The Wasps / Wasted Youth / Welch Boys / Wolfpack / The Young Ones / Yer Mum / Zen Baseball Bat / Zero Tolerance / The Zipz / Zounds Show all bands
  Setlists
Winter Gardens Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 03, 2023
Aug 04, 2022 –
Aug 07, 2022
Rebellion Punk Music Festival 2022
Cockney Rejects / The skids / Circle Jerks / Anti-Flag / Wonk Unit / Svetlanas / Riskee & The Ridicule / Janus Stark / Desperate Measures / The Ramonas / Sham 69 / Blockheads / Slaughter Bite Back / The Professionals / Booze & Glory / Infa Riot / Newtown Neurotics / IDestroy / The Bolokos / Cock Sparrer / The Last Resort / Gimp Fist / 999 / Arch Rivals / Los Fastidios / Asfixia Social / Stiff Little Fingers / Ruts DC / UK Subs / Peat & Diesel / Chelsea / The Avengers / Random Hand / The Cundeez / Backstreet Abortions / The Bar Stool Preachers / The Boys / Johnny Moped / Spizzenergi / In Evil Hour / Dirtbox Disco / Knock Off / Spider / M.DM. / Vomit / Litterbug / Red London / Migrana Social / Tiger Sex / Popes Of Chillitown / Church of Confidence / Spunk Volcano And The Eruptions / Ignite / Moscow Death Brigade / TV Smith & The Bored Teenagers / Subhumans / Steve Ignorant / Hung Like Hanratty / Motorheadache / The Exploited / Discharge / GBH / M.D.C. / The Defects / Special Duties / The Samples / Chaotic Dischord / Mau Maus / Destructors / 1983 / Filhos de Inácio / Bad Ass / Acidez / The Insane / [Spunge] / Doyle / Evil Conduct / Conflict / Cro-Mags / Theatre of Hate / Talisman / Last Tree Squad / Radical Dance Faction / Splodgenessabounds / Menace / Slice of Life / The Warriors / Drongos For Europe / Sick on the Bus / Fluffy Machine / Subalternos / Suzi Moon / Dedo Podre / Vulpynes / On The Huh / Abraskadabra / The Outcasts / The Lovely Eggs / The Stupids / Mannequin Death Squad / Alternative / Fire Exit / Blyth Power / Suede Razors / Surgery Without Research / The Take / Crown Court / Takers & Users / Spectrum 4 / Batallion Zoska / Sex Gang Children / The Godfathers / The Rezillos / Culture Shock / Mick Rossi's Gun St / Grade 2 / Paranoid Visions / The Gonads / Bull Brigade / Headsticks / Crashed Out / The Lee Harveys / Dead 77 / Death Trails / MC16 / The DeRellas / Ultra Sect / Black September / Patriot / Resistance 77 / The Drowns / Maid of Ace / Demob / Citizen Fish / The Membranes / Bad Nerves / Panic Shack / Last Hounds / DeeCracks / Plague UK / Smiley and The Underclass / Petrol Bastard / Slackrr / Slalom D / Rites Of Hadda / Knife Club / Sinful Maggie / Penelope Tree / Fidget And The Twitchers / Last Edition / HAEST / N.V.S. / Mondo Wave / The P45s / Sadistic Slobs / Broken Cuffs / Change Persona / Bite Me / Hellcity / DOMT / Tom Tom and the Knuckleheads / Sub Existencia / T-Bitch / Turtles Jr / Penny Was Right / Arxx / Yur Mum / The Meffs / Deadbeat At Dawn / Heavy Lungs / Eryx London / Pirates of the Pubs / Bob Vylan / JOHN / Grandmas House / The Chisel / Bridge City Sinners / Rum Lad / Midwich Cuckoos / Erection / Rabies Babies / Lady Rage / Rumkicks / Piss Kitti / Himnos / Sudor Obrero / The Webb / Gogoponies / Redlightz / Dog Rotten / Thee Acid Tongue / Riviera Kid / Dee Skusting & The Rodents / Kicked in The Teeth / Crimetime / The Freudian Session / Lumpen / Madbeat / Punik / Ashpipe / Glitchers / Danger!Man / Zero Tolerance / The Sentence / Benefits / Anti-Flag / Billy Liar / Ferocious Dog / Millie Manders and The Shutup / Healthy Junkies / Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies / The Crows / Static Kill / Grant Sharkey / Music In Our Underpants / Tim Holehouse / Edweena Banger / Gareth James / Sally Pepper / Bite Me / The Antipoet / Miss Fragile / The Cundeez / Emily Flea / Los Fastidios / Carol Hodge / Alex Wonk / Max Splodge / Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs / Danbert Nobacon / Lesley Woods / The Boys / Blyth Power / Ruts DC / The skids / The Outcasts / TV Smith / The Ramonas / Henry Cluney / Nick Cash / Barnstormer 1649 / Gina Birch / Pauline Murray / Helen McCookery Book / The Bar Stool Preachers / Steve Drewett / Jess Silk / Ashpipe / Catlow / Henshaw / Miffy Englefield / Jonny Robson / Rum Direction / Mauri Clash / Millions of Dead Cowboys / Country Moans / Subalternos / AJ Simmons / Cherry & Peesh / Davey Malone / Attila the Stockbroker / Dave Sharp / Headsticks / The Ramstampits / The Avengers / Mick Rossi / TV Smith / Death Trails / Country Moans / The Bouncing Souls / Pizza Tramp Show all bands
  Setlists
Blackpool Winter Gardens Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Apr 04, 1982
The Outcasts / The Adicts / Anti-Pasti / The Insane / Chron Gen
  Photos
Lyceum London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 12, 1981
The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
  Photos
Rainbow London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 14, 1981
Woodstock Revisited
Angelic Upstarts / Charge / Erazorhead / Splodgenessabounds / Vice Squad / Chelsea / The Wall / Anti-Pasti / The Insane / Chron Gen / Honey Bane / Auntie Pus / Case
  Photos
Rainbow London, England, United Kingdom

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The Outcasts / The Adicts / Anti-Pasti / The Insane / Chron Gen on Apr 4, 1982 [990-small]

The Outcasts / The Adicts / Anti-Pasti / The Insane / Chron Gen
Apr 4, 1982
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane on Dec 12, 1981 [987-small]

The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
Dec 12, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane on Dec 12, 1981 [789-small]

The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
Dec 12, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Woodstock Revisited on Nov 14, 1981 [778-small]

Woodstock Revisited
Nov 14, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane on Dec 12, 1981 [773-small]

The Exploited / Black Flag / The Insane / Honey Bane
Dec 12, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Rut

Woodstock Revisited on Nov 14, 1981 [766-small]

Woodstock Revisited
Nov 14, 1981
 London, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Rut

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