The Motels Concert History

The Motels is a New Wave music band from the Los Angeles area best known for Only the Lonely and Suddenly, Last Summer, both of which peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1982 and 1983, respectively.*

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The Motels Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2025) (Page 6)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 21, 2019
The Motels

Martha Davis & The Motels

The Canyon Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, California, United States
Sep 20, 2019
The Motels

Martha Davis & The Motels

The Rose Pasadena, California, United States
Sep 07, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / The Tubes / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / The Motels / the vapors / The Escape Club / Real Life / Dramarama / tommy tutone / Oingo Boingo Former Members / Trans-X / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Boys Don't Cry / Christopher Anton Show all bands
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Downtown Las Vegas Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sep 01, 2019
Rewind Fest '19 Lost 80's Live
Lover Boy / wang chung / Real Life / The Escape Club / Farrington and Mann: The Original When In Rome / Missing Persons / Boys Don't Cry / Trans-X / The Vapors / The Motels / A Flock of Seagulls
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Thunder Valley Casino Lincoln, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 01, 2019
Aug 31, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A FLock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / wang chung / Musical Youth / Animotion / Real Life / The Motels / the vapors / The Escape Club / Boys Don't Cry / Farrington & Mann / When in Rome (UK) / Trans X
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The Mountain Winery Saratoga, California, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 31, 2019
Aug 30, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / wang chung / the vapors / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / The Motels / The Escape Club / Real Life / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Boys Don't Cry
Chumash Casino Resort Santa Ynez, California, United States
Aug 29, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Motels / The Escape Club / Real Life / Boys Don't Cry
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Britt Festival Pavilion Jacksonville, Oregon, United States
Aug 28, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / The Motels / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / Real Life / The Escape Club / Boys Don't Cry
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Woodland park zoo Seattle, Washington, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 28, 2019
Aug 24, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / The Tubes / wang chung / the vapors / The Motels / Real Life / The Escape Club / Anything box / Trans-X / Boys Don't Cry / Christopher Anton / Easter
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The Theatre at Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Aug 23, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / The Motels / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Escape Club / Real Life / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Boys Don't Cry
Golden Nugget Lake Charles Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Aug 22, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Motels / Real Life / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / The Escape Club / Trans-X / Anything box / Boys Don't Cry / Christopher Anton
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Arena Theatre Houston, Texas, United States
Aug 17, 2019
A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Missing Persons / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Motels

Lost 80's Live

Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay San Diego, California, United States
Aug 10, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / The Tubes / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Motels / Real Life / The Escape Club / Book of Love / Dramarama / Boys Don't Cry
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Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
Aug 09, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / The Tubes / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Motels / Real Life / The Escape Club / Animotion / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow
  Setlists
Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Detroit, Michigan, United States
Aug 08, 2019
A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / The Tubes / The Motels / the vapors / Real Life / Boys Don't Cry
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Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 08, 2019
Aug 03, 2019
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Naked Eyes / The Motels / the vapors / Bow Wow Wow / Real Life / Boys Don’t Cry / Farrington & Mann
Frederick Browne Amphitheater Peachtree City, Georgia, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 03, 2019
Aug 02, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / The Motels / the vapors / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Real Life / Dramarama / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Boys Don't Cry
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Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk New York, New York, United States
Aug 01, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / The Motels / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / Real Life / Boys Don't Cry
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The Lynn Memorial Auditorium Lynn, Massachusetts, United States
Jul 27, 2019
80's Weekend
"80's Weekend" / The Alarm / Erasure’s Andy Bell / Modern English / General Public / The Motels / Naked Eyes / Vanilla Ice / Young M.C. / Tone Loc
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Microsoft Theater, L.A. Live Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 07, 2019
The Motels

The Motels at Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant

Dakota Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Totally Tubular Frstival 2025 on Jun 29, 2025 [787-small]

Totally Tubular Frstival 2025
Jun 29, 2025
 Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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The Motels on Jan 17, 1984 [999-small]

The Motels
Jan 17, 1984
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Motels on Nov 13, 1980 [214-small]

The Motels
Nov 13, 1980
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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The Motels on Nov 13, 1980 [209-small]

The Motels
Nov 13, 1980
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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The Motels on Nov 7, 1980 [207-small]

The Motels
Nov 7, 1980
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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The Motels on Jan 14, 1984 [781-small]

The Motels
Jan 14, 1984
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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The Motels on Jul 24, 2009 [703-small]

The Motels
Jul 24, 2009
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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The Motels / Kleveland on Jan 29, 2009 [696-small]

The Motels / Kleveland
Jan 29, 2009
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Alternative Rock
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Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Soft Rock
New Wave
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Latest Setlist (02/15/2025):

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  1. Tipping Point
  2. So L.A.
  3. Take the L
  4. Mission of Mercy
  5. Counting
  6. Danger
  7. Closets & Bullets
  8. Suddenly Last Summer
  9. Party Professionals
  10. Celia
  11. If Not Now Then When
  12. Total Control
  13. Apocalypso
  14. Only the Lonely
  15. Last Few Beautiful Days
  16. Cry Baby

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 26 concerts
2024 18 concerts
2023 6 concerts
2022 18 concerts
2021 6 concerts
2020 23 concerts
2019 29 concerts
2018 8 concerts
2017 9 concerts
2016 4 concerts
2015 1 concert
2014 1 concert
2013 2 concerts
2012 3 concerts
2011 3 concerts
2010 3 concerts
2009 3 concerts
2008 2 concerts
2007 1 concert
2004 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
2002 3 concerts
2001 9 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1998 1 concert
1985 53 concerts
1984 6 concerts
1983 4 concerts
1982 22 concerts
1981 1 concert
1980 27 concerts
1979 3 concerts
1977 2 concerts

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