The Insane's 1982 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.

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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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Punk
Punk Rock
Oi
Street Punk
Anarcho-Punk

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Insane had?

The Insane has had 5 concerts.

What genre is The Insane?

The Insane is most often considered to be Punk, Punk Rock, Oi, Street Punk, and Anarcho-Punk.

When was the last The Insane concert?

The last The Insane concert was on August 03, 2023 at The Winter Garden in Blackpool, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Resistance 77 / Red London / Pinhead Larry / Tear Up / Red Bricks / Ambition Demolition / 16 Guns / Foreign Legion / Teenage Bottlerocket / Menace / Rubella Ballet / Sloppy Seconds / Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies (Acoustic) / The Ramonas (Acoustic) / MC16 / Borrowed Time / The Swindells / The Lee Harveys / Zero Tolerance / Rum Lad / Knock Off / Fire Exit / Resistance 77 / Spizz Energi / the vapors / Mannequin Death Squad / TV Smith & Paranoid Visions replay 'Cheap'. / The Ruffianz / Charred Hearts / Erection / Deadbeat At Dawn / Dead 77 / The Insane / Midwich Cuckoos / Misconduct / The Meteors / Bar Stool Preachers / Ruts DC.

What setlist does The Insane play live?

The songs that The Insane performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 04, 2022 concert at Blackpool Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England, United Kingdom:

  1. El Salvador
  2. Politics
  3. Chinese Rocks
  4. Sonic Reducer
  5. The Whole World Is Going Insane
  6. Nuclear War
  7. Why Die!
  8. Last Day

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