Meat Puppets 1980 Concert & Show History

Phoenix, AZ

Meat Puppets show history: 1,341 shows · documented from 1980 to 2026 · 838 venues · 81 flyers.

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Also played with

Black Flag

56 shared shows · 1981–1984 · 53 venues

e.g. Nov 21, 1984

The Nig-Heist

39 shared shows · 1983–1984 · 39 venues

e.g. May 5, 1984

Built to Spill

38 shared shows · 2007–2008 · 33 venues

e.g. Sep 27, 2008

Most played venues

25 shows · 1984–1993

e.g. Dec 31, 1993

9:30 Club

12 shows · 1985–2015

e.g. Jun 18, 2015

First Avenue

11 shows · 1985–2015

e.g. Jun 5, 2015

From the archive

1980shows per year · tap to filter2026

First documentedJun 20, 1980

Latest documentedMay 30, 2026

Busiest year1994 — 125 shows

Most played venueThe Mason Jar — 25

Most frequent bandBlack Flag — 56

Meat Puppets played 8 shows in 1980

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June 20, 1980 • Friday

46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Private Venue in Phoenix, AZ — June 20, 1980 event image

July 18, 1980 • Friday

46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Tumbleweed's in Tucson, AZ — July 18, 1980 event image

August 3, 1980 • Sunday

46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Here! in Phoenix, AZ — August 3, 1980 event image

October 31, 1980 • Friday

almost 46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Star System in Tempe, AZ — October 31, 1980 event image

November 1, 1980 • Saturday

almost 46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Star System in Tempe, AZ — November 1, 1980 event image

November 7, 1980 • Friday

almost 46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Star System in Tempe, AZ — November 7, 1980 event image

November 8, 1980 • Saturday

almost 46 years ago

Meat Puppets at Star System in Tempe, AZ — November 8, 1980 event image

December 19, 1980 • Friday

45 years ago

Meat Puppets at Hate House in Phoenix, AZ — December 19, 1980 event image

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