These are the shows I've been to.
I list them because I love myself and feel this needs to be documented.
It only seems appropriate to start this page with a Ramones show...

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#162 March 10th, 1994 : The Ramones, Frank Black @Hollywood Palladium
#161 January 3rd, 1994 : Cheap Trick, Cisco Poison @Coach House, San Juan Capistrano
#160 December 30th, 1993 : Nirvana, Butthole Surfers, Chokebore, Bob Goldthwait @Great Western Forum
#159 December 8th, 1993 : Melvins, Chokebore @Hollywood Auditorium
#158 November 23rd, 1993 : Melvins, M.I.R.V. @Hollywood Palladium (left before Primus)
#157 November 21st, 1993 : Front 242, Ethyl Meatplow, Stabbing Westward @The Palace
#156 September 26th, 1993 : Mudhoney, Thelonius Monster, Meat Puppets, Ethyl Meatplow, Clawhammer @The Palace (Rock For Choice show)
#155 September 10th, 1993 : Melvins, Machines Of Loving Grace, 16 @Whisky A Go Go
#154 August 14th, 1993 : Clawhammer @Virgin Megastore, West Hollywood (Devo tribute, free, Gerry from Devo was upstairs showing off the Devo laserdisc. I got stuff signed.)
#153 August 13th, 1993 : Danzig, Sacred Reich @Orange Pavilion
#152 August 7th, 1993 : Primus, Alice In Chains, Dinosaur Jr, Fishbone, Arrested Development, Front 242, Tool, Rage Against The Machine @Irwindale Dam (Lollapalooza)
#151 August 6th, 1993 : Primus, Alice In Chains, Dinosaur Jr, Fishbone, Arrested Development, Sebadoh, Thurston Moore, Front 242, Tool, Rage Against The Machine, Ethyl Meatplow @Irwindale Dam (Lollapalooza)
#150 July 31st, 1993 : Aerosmith, Jackyl @Pacific Amphitheater (Jackyl replaced Megadeth as opener right before show time, many refunds were demanded. Jackyl, to this day, stands as the worst band I've ever seen.)
#149 June 6th, 1993 : Porno For Pyros, Flaming Lips @Olympic Velodrome, Carson
#148 May 13th, 1993 : Jesus Jones, Stereo MCs @Universal Amphitheater
#147 May 7th, 1993 : Living Colour, Bad Brains, Tool @Hollywood Palladium
#146 April 20th, 1993 : Grotus, Skrew, Penal Colony, a band whose name I do not know, Pipe @Whisky A Go Go
#145 April 17th, 1993 : Rage Against The Machine, Wool @Santa Monica Civic (left before House Of Pain and Funkdoobiest)
#144 April 12th, 1993 : Alice In Chains, Masters Of Reality, Circus Of Power @Bren Events Center
#143 April 10th, 1993 : L7, 7 Year Bitch, Love Battery @Fairfax High School Gym, Hollywood
#142 March 4th, 1993 : Melvins, Trash Can School, fluf @Whisky A Go Go
#141 February 12th, 1993 : Danzig, Monster Magnet @Universal Amphitheater
#140 January 23rd, 1993 : Screaming Tress, Rage Against The Machine, Mary's Danish, Holy Water, Concrete Blonde, 7 Year Bitch @Hollywood Palladium (Rock For Choice show. Arrived late, missed Eddie Vedder)
#139 January 22nd, 1993 : Faith No More, Babes In Toyland, Kyuss @Hollywood Palladium
#138 December 26th, 1992 : Ministry, Helmet, Sepultura @Universal Amphitheater
#137 December 19th, 1992 : KISS, Trixter @Orange Pavilion
#136 December 16th, 1992 : Alice In Chains, Screaming Trees, Gruntruck @Hollywood Palladium
#135 December 14th, 1992 : Rage Against The Machine, Greta, Lava Diva @Whisky A Go Go
#134 December 4th, 1992 : Mudhoney, Eugenious, Supersuckers @Hollywood Palladium
#133 November 15th, 1992 : Black Sabbath(reunion), Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath(with Rob Halford), Sepultura @Pacific Amphitheater (Ozzy's "final performance", not only a blatant lie, but the show was delayed a month as well!)
#132 November 14th, 1992 : Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath(with Rob Halford) @Pacific Amphitheater (arrived late, missed Sepultura)
#131 October 31st, 1992 : Danzig, White Zombie, Kyuss @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#130 October 30th, 1992 : U2, Public Enemy, Sugarcubes @Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
#129 October 16th, 1992 : The Ramones, Body Count, Big Drill Car @Hollywood Palladium
#128 October 15th, 1992 : The Ramones, House Of Pain, Overwhelming Colorfast @Hollywood Palladium
#127 October 14th, 1992 : The Ramones, House Of Pain, Overwhelming Colorfast @Hollywood Palladium
#126 October 3rd, 1992 : Guns N Roses, Andrew Dice Clay, Metallica @Rose Bowl
#125 September 27th, 1992 : Red Hot Chili Peppers, L7/Joan Jett, Mudhoney, The Fluid, Exene Cervenka, Courtney Love, Hammerbox @Hollywood Palladium (Rock For Choice show)
#124 July 25th, 1992 : Alice In Chains(with Ann Wilson), Nivek Ogre, Porno For Pyros, Circus Of Power(with Ian Astbury), Blind Melon, Rage Against The Machine, My Sister's Machine, Tool(with Henry Rollins), Terri Nunn, Low Pop Suicide, Tyla @Hollywood Palladium ("The Medicine Show", benefit, all acoustic)
#123 July 11th, 1992 : Porno For Pyros, Rage Against The Machine @Castaic Lake Natural Amphitheater
#122 June 29th, 1992 : Pantera, Bodycount, Exodus, White Zombie, Hardluck, Psychotic Waltz @The Palace (Rikki Rachtman's birthday show. We were promised Danzig. I got my ticket signed by Ice T, making up for no Danzig)
#121 June 28th, 1992 : Social Distortion, Meat Puppets, firehose, Thelonius Monster, Porno For Pyros, Buglamp, Tender Fury @Hollywood Palladium (benefit)
#120 June 27th, 1992 : The Cure, Dinosaur Jr, Cranes @Rose Bowl, Pasadena
#119 June 7th, 1992 : Grotus, Monkey Paw, Voice Of Destruction @Whisky A Go Go
#118 May 29th, 1992 : GWAR, Melvins, Tool @Hollywood Palladium
#117 May 28th, 1992 : Rage Against The Machine @Whisky A Go Go (left before the other bands)
#116 May 13th, 1992 : Pearl Jam, Tribe After Tribe, Rage Against The Machine @Hollywood Palladium
#115 April 25th, 1992 : Soundgarden, Swervedriver, Monster Magnet, a band whose name I do not know @Hollywood Palladium
#114 April 19th, 1992 : Mr Bungle, Grotus @Ventura Theater
#113 April 17th, 1992 : Mr Bungle, Melvins, Grotus @Celebrity Theater
#112 March 28th, 1992 : Ozzy Osbourne, Motorhead, Ugly Kid Joe @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#111 March 16th, 1992 : Rage Against The Machine, Dead Surf Kiss, The Fems @Club With No Name, Hollywood (left before Tool, who knew?)
#110 March 6th, 1992 : Public Enemy, 24-7 Spyz, Mellow @Hollywood Palladium
#109 February 4th, 1992 : Body Count, Rage Against The Machine, a band whose name I do not know @The Palace
#108 January 18th, 1992 : The Cult, Lenny Kravitz @Great Western Forum
#107 December 27th, 1991 : Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Pearl Jam @Los Angeles Sports Arena
#106 November 26th, 1991 : Megadeth, Faster Pussycat, Bang Tango, Junkyard, Electric Love Hogs @Hollywood Palladium (Cathouse anniversary show)
#105 November 18th, 1991 : Ozzy Osbourne, Infectious Grooves @Universal Amphitheater
#104 October 19th, 1991 : Anthrax, Public Enemy, Primus, Young Black Teenagers @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#103 October 6th, 1991 : Temple Of The Dog, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Spinal Tap, Pearl Jam, Thunder, Screaming Jets @Hollywood Palladium (Rip magazine birthday show, Temple Of The Dog and Spinal Tap were unannounced adds)
#102 August 23rd, 1991 : Mr Bungle, Liquid Jesus, Grotus @The Palace
#101 August 15th, 1991 : Suicidal Tendencies, Armored Saint @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#100 August 3rd, 1991 : Guns N Roses, Skid Row @Great Western Forum
#99 August 2nd, 1991 : Guns N Roses, Skid Row @Great Western Forum
#98 July 30th, 1991 : Guns N Roses, Skid Row @Great Western Forum
#97 July 26th, 1991 : Megadeth, Alice In Chains, Mordred @Hollywood Palladium
#96 July 25th, 1991 : Guns N Roses, Skid Row @Pacific Amphitheater
#95 July 24th, 1991 : Jane's Addiction, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Living Colour, Nine Inch Nails, Ice T/Body Count, Butthole Surfers, Rollins Band @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater (Lollapalooza)
#94 July 12th, 1991 : Alice Cooper, Motorhead, Dangerous Toys, Metal Church @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater (Left before Judas Priest)
#93 June 23rd, 1991 : Cheap Trick, Bang Tango @Universal Amphitheater, Universal City
#92 June 8th, 1991 : AC/DC, LA Guns @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#91 May 25th, 1991 : Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax, Alice In Chains @Pacific Amphitheater
#90 February 20th, 1991 : Iron Maiden, Anthrax @Long Beach Arena
#89 February 8th, 1991 : KNAC all star jam, Bulletboys, Ozzy Osbourne, LA Guns, Lynch Mob @Long Beach Arena (KNAC 5th anniversary show, arrived late and missed Alice In Chains. Ozzy Osbourne headlined, Bulletboys and the all star jam came on after he played as a sort of "treat" for the audience. Seemed like crowd abuse to me.)
#88 January 15th, 1991 : Slayer, Testament @Los Angeles Sports Arena
#87 November 9th, 1990 : GNR/Metallica jam session, Faith No More, Motorhead, Megadeth, Bang Tango, Masters Of Reality, Funhouse @Hollywood Palladium (Rip magazine show, Megadeth and GNR/Metallica/Sebastian Bach jam were unannounced adds)
#86 November 8th, 1990 : Megadeth, Testament @Los Angeles Sports Arena (left before Judas Priest)
#85 October 24th, 1990 : Billy Idol, Faith No More @Great Western Forum
#84 September 28th, 1990 : Danzig, Death Angel, Trouble @Bren Events Center, Irvine
#83 August 18th, 1990 : Andrew Dice Clay, some other guy, he wasn't funny either @Pacific Amphitheater
#82 August 8th, 1990 : The Ramones, Debbie Harry @Greek Theater (left before Tom Tom Club and Jerry Harrison)
#81 July 27th, 1990 : Danzig, Soundgarden, Corrosion Of Conformity @Santa Monica Civc
#80 June 9th, 1990 : Faith No More, Circus Of Power @Ventura Theater
#79 April 7th, 1990 : Alice Cooper, Danger Danger @Pantages Theater, Hollywood
#78 March 30th, 1990 : The Cult, Dangerous Toys, Steve Jones, Tora Tora @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#77 March 3rd, 1990 : Aerosmith, Skid Row @Great Western Forum
#76 February 12th, 1990 : Motley Crue, Faster Pussycat @Great Western Forum
#75 January 24th, 1990 : Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, Stevie Ray Vaughn @Universal Amphitheater (David Letterman 8th anniversary show, SRV was part of the house band for the entire evening)
#74 December 31st, 1989 : The Cult, Bonham, Dangerous Toys @Long Beach Arena
#73 October 22nd, 1989 : Rolling Stones, Guns N Roses, Living Colour @Coliseum
#72 October 19th, 1989 : Rolling Stones, Guns N Roses, Living Colour @Coliseum
#71 September 23rd, 1989 : Metallica, Faith No More @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#70 September 21st, 1989 : Metallica, Faith No More @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#69 August 26th, 1989 : The Who @Coliseum
#68 August 8th, 1989 : WASP, Metal Church @Santa Monica Civic (Accept was supposed to open but cancelled at the last minute. No one seemed to care)
#67 August 3rd, 1989 : Ozzy Osbourne, White Lion, Vixen @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#66 June 17th, 1989 : Danzig, Attaxe, Immortal Axe, No Mercy @Celebrity Theater
#65 June 2nd, 1989 : The Ramones, Murphy's Law, Richie Stotts Band @Hollywood Palladium
#64 April 9th, 1989 : Anthrax, Exodus, Helloween @Long Beach Arena
#63 March 30th, 1989 : Paul Stanley, D'Molls @Celebrity Theater
#62 January 28th, 1989 : Party Ninjas, White Lion, WASP, Hurricane @Santa Monica Civic (benefit)
#61 December 31st, 1988 : Ozzy Osbourne, Anthrax, Lita Ford @Long Beach Arena
#60 December 30th, 1988 : Ozzy Osbourne, Anthrax, Lita Ford @Long Beach Arena
#59 December 16th, 1988 : Motorhead, Death Angel, Holy Terror @Santa Monica Civic
#58 December 8th, 1988 : Metallica, Queensryche @Long Beach Arena
#57 November 13th, 1988 : AC/DC, Cinderella @The Forum
#56 October 14th, 1988 : Judas Priest, Slayer @Los Angeles Sports Arena
#55 September 15th, 1988 : Aerosmith, Guns N Roses @Pacific Amphitheater
#54 September 14th, 1988 : Aerosmith, Guns N Roses @Pacific Amphitheater
#53 August 13th, 1988 : Megadeth, Seduce @Perkins Palace
#52 July 24th, 1988 : Van Halen, Scorpions, Dokken, Metallica, Kingdom Come @Coliseum
#51 July 8th, 1988 : The Ramones, The Dickies @Hollywood Palladium (My first Ramones show)
#50 July 2nd, 1988 : Megadeth, Flotsam & Jetsam, Sanctuary @Santa Monica Civic
#49 June 22nd, 1988 : AC/DC, White Lion @Long Beach Arena
#48 June 12th, 1988 : Iron Maiden, LA Guns @The Forum (LA Guns replaced Guns N Roses about 3 days before these shows. I wasn't pleased.)
#47 June 9th, 1988 : Iron Maiden, Guns N Roses(sans Axl), LA Guns @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#46 June 8th, 1988 : Iron Maiden, LA Guns @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
#45 May 23rd, 1988 : Metallica, Gherkin Raucous @The Troubador, West Hollywood
#44 March 26th, 1988 : KISS, Anthrax @Pacific Amphitheater, Costa Mesa
#43 March 12th, 1988 : Dio, Megadeth, Savatage @Long Beach Arena
#42 February 26th, 1988 : Alice Cooper, Motorhead, Faster Pussycat @Long Beach Arena
#41 February 9th, 1988 : Guns N Roses, T.S.O.L. @Celebrity Theater, Anaheim
#40 January 27th, 1988 : Aerosmith, Dokken @The Forum
#39 January 5th, 1988 : Party Ninjas, Great White, Guns N Roses, Armored Saint @Santa Monica Civic (Benefit. The Party Ninjas was just a name used on nights when revolving bunches of rocktypes would engage in bad "all star jams". Vince Neil was the big star both years I went to these things and closed both shows by warbling 3 or 4 horrid cover tunes.)
#38 December 30th, 1987 : Guns N Roses, Funhouse @Perkins Palace
#37 December 28th, 1987 : Guns N Roses, LA Guns @Perkins Palace
#36 December 27th, 1987 : Guns N Roses, Junkyard @Perkins Palace
#35 December 26th, 1987 : Guns N Roses, T.S.O.L. @Perkins Palace, Pasadena
#34 December 12th, 1987 : Zodiac Mindwarp And The Love Reaction, Lame Flames, Love Razors @Variety Arts Center, Los Angeles
#33 October 8th, 1987 : Motley Crue, Whitesnake @Long Beach Arena
#32 October 7th, 1987 : Motley Crue, Whitesnake @The Forum
#31 October 6th, 1987 : Motley Crue, Whitesnake @The Forum
#30 September 5th, 1987 : The Cult, Guns N Roses @Long Beach Arena
#29 August 22nd, 1987 : Y&T, Frehley's Comet, Faster Pussycat @Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles
#28 August 16th, 1987 : Y&T, Frehley's Comet, Faster Pussycat @Beer Gardens, Corona (Faster Pussycat replaced Guns N Roses and were warmly greeted by the drunk Ace Frehley fans. I thought they were going to be killed up there.)
#27 July 19th, 1987 : Odin, Reinkus Tide, Fanz, Tyger, Polo, Jeckel, Angora, No Stranger @Azusa Bowl (Benefit in a bowling alley parking lot. One of the most miserable concert going times of my life.)
#26 July 3rd, 1987 : Anthrax, Metal Church, Testament @Santa Monica Civic
#25 June 12th, 1987 : Megadeth, Overkill, Necros @Santa Monica Civic
#24 April 10th, 1987 : Ratt, Poison @Long Beach Arena
#23 February 17th, 1987 : Iron Maiden, Vinnie Vincent Invasion @Long Beach Arena
#22 February 14th, 1987 : Iron Maiden, Vinnie Vincent Invasion @Orange Pavilion
#21 December 19th, 1986 : David Lee Roth, Cinderella @The Forum
#20 October 11th, 1986 : Motorhead, Megadeth, Cro Mags @Santa Monica Civic
#19 August 30th, 1986 : Ted Nugent, Black N Blue, Guns N Roses @Santa Monica Civic
#18 August 15th, 1986 : ZZ Top, Honeymoon Suite @The Forum
#17 August 13th, 1986 : AC/DC, Queensryche @Irvine Meadows Amphitheater, Laguna Hills
#16 July 2nd, 1986 : Van Halen, Bachman Turner Overdrive @The Forum
#15 June 15th, 1986 : Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica @Long Beach Arena
#14 June 14th, 1986 : Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica @Long Beach Arena
#13 June 13th, 1986 : Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica @Long Beach Arena
#12 May 11th, 1986 : Judas Priest, Dokken @Los Angeles Sports Arena
#11 February 1st, 1986 : Aerosmith, Y&T @Orange Pavilion, San Bernardino
#10 January 31st, 1986 : Aerosmith, Divynals @Los Angeles Sports Arena
#9 November 27th, 1985 : Motley Crue, Autograph @Long Beach Arena
#8 October 18th, 1985 : AC/DC, Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force @The Forum
#7 October 2nd, 1985 : Bruce Springsteen @Coliseum, Los Angeles
#6 August 24th, 1985 : Motley Crue, Loudness @The Forum, Inglewood
#5 August 17th, 1985 : Sting @Greek Theater
#4 July 26th, 1985 : Weird Al Yankovic, Kip Adotta @Greek Theater, Los Angeles
#3 March 4th, 1985 : U2, Red Rockers @Los Angeles Sports Arena
#2 sometime in 1984 : Chuck Berry @Six Flags, St Louis, MO
#1 sometime in 1979/80 : Eddie Rabbitt @Del Mar County Fair

wow. what a load of poo.

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