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Cuckoo's Nest 1980 Concert & Show History

Costa Mesa, CA

Cuckoo's Nest show history: 62 shows · documented from 1979 to 1982 · 1 venue · 46 flyers.

Address

1714 Placentia, Costa Mesa, California

Active

1979–1982

62

Shows

63

Artists

4

Years

46

Flyers

62 shows63 artists4 years46 flyers

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12 shows · 1979–1981

e.g. Oct 21, 1981

10 shows · 1979–1982

e.g. Sep 15, 1982

10 shows · 1980–1981

e.g. Mar 6, 1981

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First documentedJun 4, 1979

Latest showSep 15, 1982

Busiest year1981 — 35 shows

Most bookedBlack Flag — 12

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12 shows · 1979–1981

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10 shows · 1979–1982

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10 shows · 1980–1981

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First documentedJun 4, 1979

Latest showSep 15, 1982

Busiest year1981 — 35 shows

Most bookedBlack Flag — 12

Explore Cuckoo's Nest concert and show history from 1980, including documented performances and available flyers.

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All years 1981 1980 1979

JanuaryJan 27, 1980 • SundaySun

46 years ago

View event: 1980-01-27 at Cuckoo's Nest

Black Flag, Alley Cats, Middle Class Rut at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — January 27, 1980 event image

Middle Class Rut

MarchMar 16, 1980 • SundaySun

46 years ago

View event: 1980-03-16 at Cuckoo's Nest

Black Flag, Arthur J & the Gold Cups, Lorelai & The Torpedos at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — March 16, 1980 concert flyer

Arthur J & the Gold Cups,

Lorelai & The Torpedos

MayMay 11, 1980 • SundaySun

46 years ago

View event: 1980-05-11 at Cuckoo's Nest

Social Distortion at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — May 11, 1980 event image

Social Distortion

JulyJul 23, 1980 • WednesdayWed

46 years ago

View event: 1980-07-23 at Cuckoo's Nest

Agent Orange at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — July 23, 1980 event image

JulyJul 30, 1980 • WednesdayWed

46 years ago

View event: 1980-07-30 at Cuckoo's Nest

Descendents at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — July 30, 1980 concert flyer

AugustAug 9, 1980 • SaturdaySat

46 years ago

View event: 1980-08-09 at Cuckoo's Nest

Adolescents, Agent Orange, Weirdos at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — August 9, 1980 concert flyer

AugustAug 20, 1980 • WednesdayWed

46 years ago

View event: 1980-08-20 at Cuckoo's Nest

Middle Class Rut, Rayonics, Adolescents at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — August 20, 1980 concert flyer

Middle Class Rut,

SeptemberSep 1, 1980 • MondayMon

46 years ago

View event: 1980-09-01 at Cuckoo's Nest

Descendents at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — September 1, 1980 concert flyer

SeptemberSep 3, 1980 • WednesdayWed

46 years ago

View event: 1980-09-03 at Cuckoo's Nest

Descendents, The Bible Burners, TSOL at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — September 3, 1980 concert flyer

The Bible Burners,

OctoberOct 4, 1980 • SaturdaySat

46 years ago

View event: 1980-10-04 at Cuckoo's Nest

Descendents, Saccharine Trust, Minutemen, and others at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — October 4, 1980 event image

Saccharine Trust,

OctoberOct 14, 1980 • TuesdayTue

46 years ago

View event: 1980-10-14 at Cuckoo's Nest

Black Flag, The Hated, War Criminals at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — October 14, 1980 concert flyer

OctoberOct 18, 1980 • SaturdaySat

almost 46 years ago

View event: 1980-10-18 at Cuckoo's Nest

Agent Orange at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — October 18, 1980 event image

OctoberOct 25, 1980 • SaturdaySat

almost 46 years ago

View event: 1980-10-25 at Cuckoo's Nest

Adolescents at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — October 25, 1980 event image

NovemberNov 18, 1980 • TuesdayTue

45 years ago

View event: 1980-11-18 at Cuckoo's Nest

The Screws, The Aristocrats, TSOL at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — November 18, 1980 concert flyer

The Aristocrats,

NovemberNov 22, 1980 • SaturdaySat

45 years ago

View event: 1980-11-22 at Cuckoo's Nest

Adolescents, Eddie & The Subtitles, No Alternative at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — November 22, 1980 concert flyer

Eddie & The Subtitles,

NovemberNov 30, 1980 • SundaySun

45 years ago

View event: 1980-11-30 at Cuckoo's Nest

Circle Jerks, China White at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — November 30, 1980 event image

DecemberDec 6, 1980 • SaturdaySat

45 years ago

View event: 1980-12-06 at Cuckoo's Nest

TSOL, Agent Orange, The Crowd at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — December 6, 1980 concert flyer

DecemberDec 13, 1980 • SaturdaySat

45 years ago

View event: 1980-12-13 at Cuckoo's Nest

Middle Class Rut, The Hated, Adolescents at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — December 13, 1980 concert flyer

Middle Class Rut,

DecemberDec 19, 1980 • FridayFri

45 years ago

View event: 1980-12-19 at Cuckoo's Nest

De De Droit Band, Social Distortion at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — December 19, 1980 concert flyer

De De Droit Band,

Social Distortion

DecemberDec 29, 1980 • MondayMon

45 years ago

View event: 1980-12-29 at Cuckoo's Nest

Black Flag at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — December 29, 1980 concert flyer

DecemberDec 30, 1980 • TuesdayTue

45 years ago

View event: 1980-12-30 at Cuckoo's Nest

Black Flag at Cuckoo's Nest in Costa Mesa, CA — December 30, 1980 event image

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