Gig List: 1978

#	Band(s)	Venue	Date	Rating	Comments
337	Ramones,Generation X,Rezillos	Rainbow Theatre, London	01.01.1978	9.75
338	Sham 69	Vortex Club, London	03.01.1978	9.25
339	Slaughter And The Dogs	Marquee Club, London	09.01.1978	9.5
340	Adam And The Ants	Marquee Club, London	12.01.1978	8.5
341	Motorhead	Brunel University , Uxbridge	13.01.1978	9
342	Tonight	Nashville Pub, London	23.01.1978	8.5
343	Frank Zappa	Hammersmith Odeon, London	24.01.1978	6
344	Rich Kids	Nashville Pub, London	26.01.1978	9	feat Glen Matlock -debut London show
345	Sham 69	L. S. E., London	28.01.1978	9.5
346	Talking Heads,Slaughter And The Dogs,Dire Straits	Roundhouse, London	29.01.1978	9.5	look who were the first band on
347	Johnny Thunders Allstars feat Hot Rods And Snatch members	Speakeasy Club, London	31.01.1978	9.5	late night musicians club
348	Saints	Nashville Pub, London	05.02.1978	8
349	Slaughter And The Dogs	Nashville Pub, London	06.02.1978	9.25
350	Judas Priest,English Assasins	Hammersmith Odeon, London	10.02.1978	8.5
351	Adverts,Sham 69	Roundhouse, London	12.02.1978	9.25
352	Rush,Tyla Gang	Hammersmith Odeon, London	19.02.1978	9.5
353	Rush,Tyla Gang	Hammersmith Odeon, London	20.02.1978	9.5
354	Motorhead,Lightning Raiders	Camden Music Machine, London	23.02.1978	9
355	Sweet	Hammersmith Odeon, London	24.02.1978	9
356	Be Bop Deluxe,John Cooper Clarke	Hammersmith Odeon, London	26.02.1978	7.5
357	Boys	Marquee Club, London	27.02.1978	8.5
358	Budgie,Nutz	Hammersmith Odeon, London	03.03.1978	8.5
359	Alex Harvey Band,Surprise Sisters	Palladium Theatre, London	05.03.1978	8.75
360	Buzzcocks,John Cooper Clarke,Slits	Lyceum Theatre, London	10.03.1978	9.5
361	Eddie And The Hot Rods,Squeeze	Lyceum Theatre, London	17.03.1978	9.5
362	999,Black Slate	Roundhouse, London	19.03.1978	9.25
363	Zal Cleminson Band	Marquee Club, London	22.03.1978	9	8pm show start
364	Depressions	Speakeasy Club, London	22.03.1978	9	midnight show start
365	John Miles,John Cougar	Hammersmith Odeon, London	23.03.1978	9.25
366	Kansas,Jim Capaldi	Hammersmith Odeon, London	25.03.1978	8	8pm show start
367	Johnny Thunders Allstars feat Steve Jones and Paul Cook	Speakeasy Club, London	25.03.1978	9.5	midnight show start with ex Sex Pistols
368	Marseilles	Hope And Anchor Pub, London	27.03.1978	8
369	Tom Robinson Band	Camden Music Machine, London	28.03.1978	9.25
370	Thin Lizzy	Rainbow Theatre, London	29.03.1978	9.75
371	Patti Smith	Rainbow Theatre, London	02.04.1978	9
372	Damned,Soft Boys	Rainbow Theatre, London	08.04.1978	9.25
373	Generation X	Roundhouse, London	09.04.1978	9
374	Slade	Hammersmith Odeon, London	15.04.1978	9
375	Elvis Costello,Whirlwind	Roundhouse, London	16.04.1978	8.75
376	Television,Only Ones	Hammersmith Odeon, London	17.04.1978	8.5
377	Tonight,Boys	Lyceum Theatre, London	19.04.1978	8
378	Commodores	Hammersmith Odeon, London	24.04.1978	8.5
379	Rich Kids,White Cats feat Rat Scabies	Lyceum Theatre, London	26.04.1978	8	not rich kids best gig
380	Foreigner	Rainbow Theatre, London	27.04.1978	9
381	Rory Gallagher	Hammersmith Odeon, London	28.04.1978	7.5
382	Tom Robinson Band,Steel Pulse,Clash,X Ray Spex	Victoria Park, London	30.04.1978	9
383	Manhattan Transfer	Hammersmith Odeon, London	02.05.1978	8
384	Blue Oyster Cult,Japan	Hammersmith Odeon, London	03.05.1978	9.75	fantastic double bill
385	Blue Oyster Cult,Japan	Hammersmith Odeon, London	04.05.1978	9.75
386	AC/DC,British Lions	Hammersmith Odeon, London	07.05.1978	9.5
387	Jethro Tull	Hammersmith Odeon, London	10.05.1978	7
388	Queen	Wembley Arena, London	11.05.1978	9.75	freddie was amazing as usual
389	Sham 69	Roxy Theatre, Harlesden,London	12.05.1978	9.75	wild atmosphere at this show
390	Ian Dury And The Blockheads,Whirlwind	Hammersmith Odeon, London	14.05.1978	9
391	Styx,Roy Hill	Hammersmith Odeon, London	15.05.1978	8
392	Brass Construction	Hammersmith Odeon, London	17.05.1978	8
393	Buzzcocks,ATV,Penetration	Roundhouse, London	28.05.1978	9.5
394	999	Camden Music Machine, London	30.05.1978	9.25
395	Black Sabbath,Van Halen	Hammersmith Odeon, London	01.06.1978	9.75	van halen debut uk tour
396	Sham 69,Menace	Roxy Theatre, Harlesden,London	03.06.1978	9.75
397	Blue Oyster Cult,Japan	Hammersmith Odeon, London	04.06.1978	9.75
398	Meat Loaf,Good Rats	Hammersmith Odeon, London	06.06.1978	9.5	debut tour for bat out of hell album
399	Black Sabbath,Van Halen	Hammersmith Odeon, London	10.06.1978	9.75	van halen again blow Sabbath away
400	David Gates	Hammersmith Odeon, London	14.06.1978	7
401	Electric Light Orchestra	Wembley Arena, London	15.06.1978	9.25	massive stage and light show
402	Darts,Late Show	Hammersmith Odeon, London	16.06.1978	8.5
403	Bob Dylan	Earls Court Arena, London	17.06.1978	9.25	first time I saw Bob Dylan
404	Bob Dylan	Earls Court Arena, London	18.06.1978	9.25	he was really popular at this time
405	Black Sabbath,Tanz Der Youth	Hammersmith Odeon, London	19.06.1978	9.5
406	Bootsy Collins,Raydio	Hammersmith Odeon, London	20.06.1978	9	whats the name of this town?
407	Bootsy Collins,Raydio	Hammersmith Odeon, London	21.06.1978	9
408	Mink De Ville,Rich Kids	Hammersmith Odeon, London	22.06.1978	9	I only went to catch the support band
409	Thin Lizzy,Horslips	Wembley Arena, London	23.06.1978	9.75
410	Heatwave,Hi-Tension	Hammersmith Odeon, London	26.06.1978	8.75
411	UFO,Marseilles	Hammersmith Odeon, London	28.06.1978	9
412	David Bowie	Earls Court Arena, London	29.06.1978	9.25
413	David Bowie	Earls Court Arena, London	30.06.1978	9.25
414	Heatwave,Hi-Tension	Hammersmith Odeon, London	03.07.1978	8.5	7.30pm show start
415	George McCrae	Hammersmith Palais, London	03.07.1978	7	11.00pm show start
416	Boomtown Rats,Young Ones	Hammersmith Odeon, London	09.07.1978	9
417	Talking Heads,Merger	Lyceum Theatre, London	12.07.1978	9.75
418	Tanz Der Youth,Berlin	Nashville Pub, London	15.07.1978	8.5
419	Runaways,Dickies	Lyceum Theatre, London	16.07.1978	9.5
420	UK Subs,Raped	Tooting, London	19.07.1978	9	Forresters Arms Pub I think.
421	Alex Harvey Band	Windsor Castle, London W.9.	20.07.1978	9	latimer road / ladbroke grove area
422	Siouxsie And The Banshees,Spizz Oil,Shirts,White Cats	Roundhouse, London	23.07.1978	9.5
423	Clash,Specials	Camden Music Machine, London	24.07.1978	9.75	first of 4 sold out shows
424	Clash,Specials	Camden Music Machine, London	25.07.1978	9.75
425	Menace,Raped	Acton White Hart, London W.3	26.07.1978	8
426	Adverts,Rejects	Marquee Club, London	27.07.1978	9
427	999	Nashville Pub, London	28.07.1978	9.25
428	Greedies	Electric Ballroom , London	29.07.1978	9.85	feat phil lynott, steve jones,paul cook
429	Magazine,Zones	Lyceum Theatre, London	30.07.1978	9.25
430	Adam And The Ants	Moonlight Club, London NW	01.08.1978	9
431	Vicious White Cats	Electric Ballroom , London	15.08.1978	9.85	feat sid vicious, glen matlock
432	Eater,UK Subs	Acton White Hart, London W.3	16.08.1978	7
433	Eddie And The Hot Rods,Heroes	Hounslow Pub, Middx	17.08.1978	9.5
434	Patti Smith,Foreigner,Tom Robinson Band,Gillan,Squeeze	Reading Festival	27.08.1978	9
435	Adam And The Ants, Satelites,Ruts	Acton White Hart, London W.3	30.08.1978	9
436	Les Punks (punk supergroup)	Electric Ballroom , London	05.09.1978	9	cannot remember who was there
437	Alvin Lee	Hammersmith Odeon, London	08.09.1978	8
438	Blondie	Hammersmith Odeon, London	09.09.1978	9.25
439	Lurkers,Ivor Biggon,Johnny Moped,Stiff Little Fingers	Lyceum Theatre, London	10.09.1978	8
440	Dead Fingers Talk	Marquee Club, London	12.09.1978	9
441	Robert Palmer	Hammersmith Odeon, London	13.09.1978	8.5
442	Blondie,Boyfriends	Hammersmith Odeon, London	16.09.1978	9.25
443	Olympic Runners,Kandidate	Hammersmith Palais, London	17.09.1978	8.5
444	10 cc	Wembley Arena, London	24.09.1978	9
445	Only Ones,Business	City Poly, London	30.09.1978	9
446	Kinks,Dodgers	Hammersmith Odeon, London	01.10.1978	8.5
447	Ramones,Snips	Hammersmith Odeon, London	02.10.1978	9.5
448	Rose Royce,Starguard	Hammersmith Odeon, London	04.10.1978	8
449	Crown Heights Affair,Kandidate	Hammersmirh Odeon, London	05.10.1978	9
450	Tom Robinson Band,Stiff Little Fingers	Hammersmirh Odeon, London	08.10.1978	9.5	great double bill
451	Tom Robinson Band,Stiff Little Fingers	Hammersmirh Odeon, London	09.10.1978	9.5
452	Weather Report	Hammersmith Odeon, London	11.10.1978	6
453	Johnny Thunders Allstars feat Steve Jones and Paul Cook	Lyceum Theatre, London	12.10.1978	9.5
454	BB King	Hammersmith Odeon, London	15.10.1978	7
455	Doomed,Members	Royal College Of Art, London	19.10.1978	9.5	feat members of The Damned
456	Van Halen,Battleaxe	Rainbow Theatre, London	22.10.1978	9.75
457	Wishbone Ash	Hammersmith Odeon, London	25.10.1978	6
458	Clash	Roxy Theatre, Harlesden,London	26.10.1978	9.75
459	Judas Priest,Flying Squad	Hammersmith Odeon, London	27.10.1978	9
469	Dr Feelgood,Squeeze	Hammersmirh Odeon, London	29.10.1978	9
461	Lurkers	Brunel University, Uxbridge	01.11.1978	9
462	Suzi Quatro	Hammersmith Odeon, London	02.11.1978	8.5
463	Buzzcocks,Subway Sect	Hammersmith Odeon, London	04.11.1978	9.5
464	Budgie,Strife	Hammersmith Odeon, London	07.11.1978	8
465	Alex Harvey Band	Venue, Victoria , London	08.11.1978	8
466	Siouxsie And The Banshees,Spizz Oil	Hammersmith Odeon, London	09.11.1978	9.5
467	Penetration	Brunel University, Uxbridge	10.11.1978	9.25
468	Rezillos,Undertones	Marquee Club, London	12.11.1978	9.5
469	AC/DC,Blazer Blazer	Hammersmith Odeon, London	15.11.1978	9.75
470	AC/DC,Blazer Blazer	Hammersmith Odeon, London	16.11.1978	9.75
471	Judas Priest	Hammersmith Odeon, London	17.11.1978	9
472	Millie Jackson	Hammersmith Odeon, London	19.11.1978	7
473	David Johansen Band	Venue, Victoria , London	21.11.1978	9.5	ex singer of New York Dolls
474	Whitesnake,Magnum	Hammersmith Odeon, London	23.11.1978	8.5
475	James Brown	Hammersmith Odeon, London	24.11.1978	8.5	7.30pm show start
476	Magazine,Neu	Venue, Victoria , London	24.11.1978	9.25	11.30pm show start
477	Bethnal	Hammersmith Odeon, London	25.11.1978	8.5
478	Japan	Lyceum Theatre, London	26.11.1978	9
479	X Ray Spex,Sore Throat	Hammersmith Odeon, London	27.11 1978	8.5
480	Olivia Newton John,Labi Siffre	Rainbow Theatre, London	28.11.1978	8.5
481	Jam,Generation X,Slade	Wembley Arena, London	29.11.1978	9.5
482	Sham 69	Electric Ballroom , London	30.11.1978	9.5
483	Boney M	Hammersmith Odeon, London	01.12.1978	9
484	Devo,Members	Hammersmith Odeon, London	02.12.1978	9.5
485	Devo,Members	Hammersmith Odeon, London	03.12.1978	9.5
486	Eric Clapton,Muddy Waters	Hammersmith Odeon, London	05.12.1978	9
487	Boomtown Rats,Vipers	Hammersmith Odeon, London	07.12.1978	9.25
488	Parliament,Funkadelic	Hammersmith Odeon, London	12.12.1978	9	wild and funky
489	Parliament,Funkadelic	Hammersmith Odeon, London	13.12.1978	9
490	Boomtown Rats,Vipers	Rainbow Theatre, London	14.12.1978	9.25
491	Greedies,Valves	Electric Ballroom , London	16.12.1978	9.85	Greedies feat Pistols, Lizzy , B. Rats
492	Thin Lizzy,Vipers	Hammersmith Odeon, London	17.12.1978	9.75
493	Darts,Chas And Dave	Hammersmith Odeon, London	18.12.1978	8
494	Ian Dury And The Blockheads,Misty	Hammersmith Odeon, London	19.12.1978	9
495	Generation X,Chelsea	Electric Ballroom , London	20.12.1978	9.5
496	Rod Stewart	Kensington Olympia, London	21.12.1978	9.75
497	Tom Robinson And Peter Gabriel Band	Hammersmith Odeon, London	24.12.1978	9.5
498	Public Image Ltd	Rainbow Theatre, London	25.12.1978	9.75	first show by Johnny Rotten new band
499	Sham 69,Merger	Rainbow Theatre, London	27.12.1978	9.25	feat Steve Jones and Paul Cook
500	Rod Stewart	Kensington Olympia, London	28.12.1978	9.75
501	Rod Stewart	Kensington Olympia, London	30.12.1978	9.75