Broken Bones;
Listed Below is all of the known Tour Dates, Album, E.P. & Singles release dates that I have info on from this U.K. Punk band. I know there is a hell of a lot more info out there so if you can help let me know. I'm after any Tickets scans, Tour Posters / Flyers, Tour Shirts, Magazine Adverts etc. hector.kirkwood @ gmail.com
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- ??/??/1983; Broken Bones form in Stoke early '83; Bones (g), Baz (d), Nobby (v) & Tezz (b).
- 21/07/1983; Concert at The 100 Club, London, England.
- 26/12/1983; Concert at The Wheatsheaf, Stoke, England. with Forsaken Innocence & asst. (date probable).

- ??/01/1984; 'Decapitated' single released. (Bones/Baz/Nobby/Tezz).
- ??/??/1984; at some point after the first single Tezz (b) leaves the band to join U.K. Subs, Oddy replaces him.
- 21/04/1984; Concert at The Dortmund Bier Keller, Leeds, England. opening for The Outcasts, Guana Batz & asst.
- ??/05/1984; 'Crucifix' single released. (Bones/Baz/Nobby/Oddy).
- ??/06/1984; 'Dem Bones!' album released, date is approx.
- 05/07/1984; Concert at Trinity Hall, Bristol, England. with Onslaught & asst.
- 12/07/1984; Concert at The 100 Club, London, England. with Legion Of Parasites.
- 11/08/1984; Concert at Oddys Club, Oldham, England. with Skeptix.
- 01/09/1984; Concert at The Station, Gateshead, England. with The Fiend.
- 21/10/1984; Concert at The Tin Can, Birmingham, England. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 24/10/1984; Concert at Adam & Eve's, Leeds, England. with The Mau-Maus.
- 11/11/1984; Concert at J.B.'s, Dudley, England. opening for U.K. Subs.
- ??/??/1984; 'I..O..U...Nothing' mini album released in Germany, comp of early singles, release date unknown.
- 31/12/1984; Concert at The Rock Hotel, New York, NY, USA. with Circle Jerks, Murphy's Law & Killroy. (Dec. 31st - Jan. 27th; 'Dem Bones!' U.S. Tour).
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- 02/01/1985; Concert at Goin' Bananas, Richmond, VA, USA. with Malefice. (Dec. 31st - Jan. 27th; 'Dem Bones!' U.S. Tour).
- 05/01/1985; Concert at The Jockey Club, Newport, KY, USA. with Battalion Of Saints.
- 06/01/1985; Concert at The Metro, Chicago, IL, USA. with Out Of Order.
- 08/01/1985; Concert at The Art. Dept, Denver, CO, USA. with Battalion Of Saints & asst.
- 11/01/1985; Concert at Dirty Mamas, Las Vegas, NV, USA. with Battalion Of Saints & Subterfuge.
- 12/01/1985; Concert at Fairmount Hall, San Diego, CA, USA. with Battalion Of Saints, Justice League & Diatribe.
- 15/01/1985; Concert at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA, USA. with Condemned To Death.
- 17/01/1985; Concert at Ruthie's Inn, Berkeley, CA, USA. with Special Forces & asst.
18/01/1985; Concert at Melody Dance Center, Long Beach, CA, USA. with Rigor Mortis, Detox & Don't No. (date on flyer wrong, was 21/01).
- 18/01/1985; Concert at The Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, USA. with Battalion Of Saints, Kraut & asst.
- 19/01/1985; Concert at La Casa, Santa Barbara, CA, USA. with Aggression, R.K.L. & The Coruptors.
- 20/01/1985; In-Store-Appearance at 'Zed Records', Long Beach, CA, USA.
- 20/01/1985; Concert at The Melody Dance Center, Long Beach, CA, USA. with Dr. Know, Heavy Dirt & asst. (U.C. cancel).
- 21/01/1985; Concert at The Melody Dance Center, Long Beach, CA, USA. with Rigor Mortis, Detox & Don't No. (moved from 20/01?).
- 23/01/1985; Concert at The Living Room, Providence, RI, USA. with F.U.'s, Verbal Assault & Positive Outlook.
- 27/01/1985; Concert at CBGB's, Manhattan, NY, USA. with Unjust & Malignant Tumor.
- ??/??/1985; after the U.S. tour Nobby (v) leaves the band, Oddy (v) plays bass from now on making the band a three piece.
- 20/02/1985; 'Bonecrusher' album released only in U.S.A.
- ??/03/1985; 'Live 100 Club' live album released, live *probably* from the 12/07/84 show at the 100 Club.
- 09/03/1985; Concert at Odds Club, Oldham, England. with Potential Victim.
- 28/03/1985; Concert at The 100 Club, London, England. opening for English Dogs.
- 13/05/1985; Concert at The Gallery, Manchester, England.
- 21/05/1985; Concert at The 100 Club, London, England. with Skeptix.
- 30/05/1985; Concert at The Wheatsheaf, Stoke, England. with Forsaken Innocence.
- 05/06/1985; Concert at Adam & Eve's, Leeds, England. with Rough Charm & Incest Brothers.
- 27/06/1985; Concert at The 100 Club, London, England.
- ??/07/1985; 'Seeing Through My Eyes' ep released, date is approx. (Bones/Baz/Oddy).
- 17/07/1985; Concert at Roxy Roller, Hanley, England. with Lemmings & Va-T-En.
- 03/08/1985; Concert at The Wheatsheaf, Stoke, England.
- ??/??/1985; at some point towards the end of the year Oddy (b,v) leaves the band, Tezz rejoins on bass, Nobby rejoins on vocals.
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- 02/01/1986; 'Treading Underfoot' five song 12" test pressing made, unreleased, has the non-uk tracks from the U.S. 'Bonecrusher' album.
07/03/1986; Concert at The Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, USA. opening for Peter & T.T.T.B. (tour cancelled).
16/03/1986; Concert at City Gardens, Trenton, NJ, USA. with Peter & T.T.T.B. (cancelled).
- 12/03/1986; Concert at Adam & Eve's, Leeds, England. with Xtract & Lord Crucifer.
- 17/05/1986; Concert at Klub Foot, London, England. opening for G.B.H.
- ??/06/1986; 'Never Say Die' ep released (U.K.), date is approx. (Bones/Baz/Nobby/Tezz).
- 19/07/1986; Concert at The Mermaid, Birmingham, England. with Death Warmed Up. (Jul. 19th ' Aug. 12th; 'Never Say Die' U.K. Tour).
- 23/07/1986; Concert at Adam & Eve's, Leeds, England.
- 24/07/1986; Concert at Cloud 9, Manchester, England.
- 25/07/1986; Concert at Stars & Stripes, Carlisle, England.
- 29/07/1986; Concert at The Greyhound, London, England. (released as live tracks on F.O.A.D.).
- 01/08/1986; Concert at The Gala Ballroom, Norwich, England.
- 02/08/1986; Concert at The Hand & Heart, Coventry, England.
- 05/08/1986; Concert at Shelly's, Stoke-On-Trent, England.
- 06/08/1986; Concert at Charley's Funhouse, Nottingham, England.
- 07/08/1986; Concert at The Heathery Bar, Glasgow, Scotland.
- 08/08/1986; Concert at ??, Ayr, Scotland.
- 12/08/1986; Concert at The International Hotel, Leicester, England. (moved from 15/08).
- ??/08/1986; 'Never Say Die' ep released (U.S.), date is approx.
- ??/??/1986; at some point in late '86 Nobby (v) leaves the band, they appear to split up for a while.
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- ??/??/1987; at some point early '87 (?) the band reform with the Bones/Baz/Nobby/Tezz line-up.
- ??/03/1987; 'F.O.A.D.' album released, date is approx. (Bones/Baz/Nobby/Tezz (& Karl on some extra g)).
- 05/04/1987; Concert at Parkhof, Alkmaar, The Netherlands. (Apr. 5th - 28th; 'European Tour' 1987).
- 07/04/1987; Concert at Simplon, Groningen, The Netherlands.
- 09/04/1987; Concert at Goudvishal, Arnhem, The Netherlands. with Colera. (date probable).
- 11/04/1987; Concert at Magazinekeller, Bremen, Germany.
- 28/04/1987; Concert at Pari Bar Rock, Paris, France. with Heimat Los. (unsure of date).
- 12/05/1987; 'Trader In Death' mini album released. (Bones/Baz/Nobby/Tezz).
- 19/05/1987; Concert at The Technical College, Chesterfield, England.
- 20/05/1987; Concert at The Mardi Gras, Nottingham, England.
- 28/05/1987; Concert at Reids, Southend, England.
- 30/05/1987; Concert at The Naval Club, Tonypandy, Wales.
- 03/06/1987; Concert at The Electric Ballroom, London, England. opening for Bad Brains, with Domination & Bad Dress Sense.
- ??/08/1987; 'Decapitated' singles compilation released, date is approx.
02/09/1987; Concert at The Graystone, Detroit, MI, USA. with Adolescents. (tour cancelled).
- ??/??/1987; at some point in mid/late '87 Nobby (v) leaves again, the band are on a hiatus again, possibly the reason the '87 U.S. tour was scrapped.
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- ??/??/1988; at some point Tezz (b) switches to guitar & now sings, Darren joins on bass.
- 09/03/1988; Concert at Hudsons, Newcastle, England. with Exit Condition.
- ??/??/1988; '1988 Demo' six song released, exact date unknown. (Bones/Tezz/Darren/Baz).
29/04/1988; Concert at WUST Hall, Washington, DC, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Sheer Terror & M.F.D. (postponed).
- 29/04/1988; Concert at Irving Plaza, New York, NY, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Day Glo Abortions. (Apr. 29th - Jun. 26th; 'Skate The States' 1988).
- 30/04/1988; Concert at WUST Hall, Washington, DC, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Sheer Terror & M.F.D.
- 01/05/1988; Concert at City Gardens, Trenton, NJ, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Day Glo Abortions & Mentors.
- 05/05/1988; Concert at T.T. The Bears, Cambridge, MA, USA. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 06/05/1988; Concert at Airport Music Hall, Allentown, PA, USA. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 07/05/1988; Concert at Blacklite, Montreal, QC, Canada. opening for U.K. Subs, with Infamous Basturds/Northern Vultures.
- 08/05/1988; Concert at The Silver Dollar, Toronto, ON, Canada. opening for U.K. Subs, with Brontocrushrock.
- 09/05/1988; Concert at One Step Beyond, Ottawa, ON, Canada. with U.K. Subs & Desperate Minds.
- 10/05/1988; Concert at Bannister's, Hamilton, ON, Canada. opening for U.K. Subs, with Social Suicide & Stiff Little Kitty.
- 13/05/1988; Concert at Harbour Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA. opening for U.K. Subs. (early show). (show moved).
- 13/05/1988; Concert at Harbour Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA. opening for U.K. Subs. (late show). (show moved, may not have done two shows).
- 15/05/1988; Concert at The Cubby Bear, Chicago, IL, USA. with U.K. Subs & Not-Us.
- 17/05/1988; Concert at The Outhouse, Lawrence, KS, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Kelly Girls.
- 19/05/1988; Concert at The Odd Rock Cafe, Milwaukee, WI, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Necromantix.
- 20/05/1988; Concert at Riverside Peoples Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Misery.
- 26/05/1988; Concert at Graceland, Vancouver, BC, Canada. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 27/05/1988; Concert at The Pine Street Theatre, Portland, OR, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Poison Idea.
- 28/05/1988; Concert at Natasha's, Bremerton, WA, USA. with U.K. Subs & The Accused.
- 03/06/1988; Concert at The Starlight Theatre, Burbank, CA, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Day Glo Abortions & S.N.F.U.
- 04/06/1988; Concert at VFW Hall, Phoenix, AZ, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with SNFU, Sacred Reich & M.S.
- 05/06/1988; Concert at Carpenter's Hall, San Diego, CA, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with S.N.F.U. & asst.
- 07/06/1988; Concert at The Axiom, Houston, TX, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Dresden 45.
- 10/06/1988; Concert at Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, FL, USA. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 11/06/1988; Concert at The Cameo Theatre, Miami Beach, FL, USA. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 12/06/1988; Concert at The Metroplex, Atlanta, GA, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with Pride
- 18/06/1988; Concert at Wild Side, Dayton, OH, USA. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 19/06/1988; Concert at The Electric Banana, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. opening for U.K. Subs, with School Of Violence.
- 21/06/1988; Concert at The Siboney, Toronto, ON, Canada. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 22/06/1988; Concert at Sundance, Bay Shore, NY, USA. opening for U.K. Subs.
- 25/06/1988; Concert at CBGB's, Manhattan, NY, USA. opening for U.K. Subs. (early show?).
- 25/06/1988; Concert at The Anthrax, Norwalk, CT, USA. with U.K. Subs, Prong & The Undead.
- 26/06/1988; Concert at City Gardens, Trenton, NJ, USA. opening for Nuclear Assault, with U.K. Subs.
- ??/??/1988; at some point the band appear to split or have line up issues, the 2nd '88 U.S. tour appears to have been cancelled.
11/12/1988; Concert at Medusa's, Chicago, IL, USA. with Life Sentence, Abomination & asst. (cancelled). (Dec. 11th - Mar. 31st; 'U.S. Tour' 1988 Pt.2).
17/12/1988; Concert at The Crystal Palace, Milwaukee, WI, USA. with Life Sentence, U.S. Distress & 10-16. (cancelled).
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07/01/1989; Concert at Blondie's, Detroit, MI, USA. with Life Sentence & Heresy. (cancelled). (Dec. 11th - Mar. 31st; 'U.S. Tour' 1988 Pt.2).
08/01/1989; Concert at Club Stain, Toledo, OH, USA. with Forced Anger & S.G.B. (cancelled).
21/01/1989; Concert at ??, St. Louis, MO, USA. with Life Sentence. (cancelled).
05/02/1989; Concert at Durty Nellies, Palatine, IL, USA. opening for Dr. Know, with Notus. (cancelled).
10/03/1989; Concert at L'Amour, Brooklyn, NY, USA. with Sacrifice, Whiplash & Machine. (cancelled?, or this tour possibly moved back).
12/03/1989; Concert at City Gardens, Trenton, NJ, USA. with Vision & P.O.W. (cancelled).
31/03/1989; Concert at Volume's Inc., Steger, IL, USA. with Abomination & Vicious Intent. (cancelled).
- ??/??/1989; at some point after the failed U.S. tour the band reform/regroup, Bones (g) & Darren (b) are joined by Quiv (v) & Cliff (d).
- ??/08/1989; 'Losing Control' album released, exact date unknown.
- 12/11/1989; Concert at The Marquee, London, England. opening for Bad Brains.
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- 12/01/1990; Concert at The Royal Standard, London, England. (Jan. 12th - Feb. 12th; 'Losing Control' Tour).
- 13/01/1990; Concert at The Royal Standard, London, England.
- 18/01/1990; Concert at The New Adelphi, Hull, England.
- 21/01/1990; Concert at The Venue, Edinburgh, Scotland.
- 22/01/1990; Concert at The Venue, Glasgow, Scotland.
- 23/01/1990; Concert at Cesar's Palace, Aberdeen, Scotland.
- 31/01/1990; Concert at The Wheatsheaf, Stoke, England.
- 01/02/1990; Concert at The Bierkellar, Bristol, England.
- 02/02/1990; Concert at The Woughton Center, Milton Keynes, England.
- 04/02/1990; Concert at Edwards No.8, Birmingham, England. (moved to 11/02?).
- 09/02/1990; Concert at Sheffield University, Sheffield, England.
- 10/02/1990; Concert at The Arts Center, Lichfield, England.
- 11/02/1990; Concert at Edwards No.8, Birmingham, England. with Prolapse.
- 12/02/1990; Concert at The Academy, Bournemouth, England.
- 24/02/1990; Concert at Magnet Social Club, Gateshead, England. with Energetic Krusher & Debauchery.
- ??/??/1990; 'Religion Is Responsible' ep released, exact date unknown.
- ??/??/1990; 'Dem Bones/Decapitated' compilation released, exact date unknown.
- 17/08/1990; Concert at Planet X, Liverpool, England.
- 22/12/1990; Concert at Zaal Pede, Sint-Lievens-Houtem, Belgium. opening for Carcass, with Pestilence, Hellbastard & asst.
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- 20/01/1991; 'Stitched Up' album released, exact date unknown.
- 12/06/1991; Concert at The Duchess Of York, Leeds, England. with Soiled.
- 16/07/1991; Concert at The Dome, London, England. opening for G.B.H. & E.N.T., with The Bad Men.
- 17/07/1991; Concert at The Dome, London, England. opening for G.B.H. & E.N.T., with The Bad Men.
- ??/??/1991; at some point late '91 the band split, they reform from 1996-2010 then again from 2012-2014.
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- ??/??/1992; 'Brain Dead' compilation released, actually 'Losing Control' album with 'Traders' & 'Religion' ep tracks.
- ??/??/1993; 'Death Is Imminent' best-of compilation released.
- ??/??/1996; 'Complete Singles' compilation released, all singles from '83 to '86 and some bonus.
- ??/??/2005; 'Bone Club The Very Best Of' compilation released, later released on vinyl.
- ??/??/2009; 'A Single Decade...' compilation released, best-of compilation, later released on vinyl.
- ??/??/2016; 'Broken Bones' three cd set released, pretty much all albums/singles from '83 to '87.
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Broken Bones - version 1.0 - 172 shows - 219 images - 13/05/2025.