Onslaught;
Listed Below is all of the known Tour Dates, Album, E.P. & Singles release dates that I have info on. I know there is a hell of a lot more info out there so if you can help let me know. the tours I know of are marked in red. I`m after any Tickets scans, Tour Posters / Flyers, Tour Shirts, Magazine Adverts etc.
I built this and other pages for some of the bands I like as I could not find any decent info on the net anywhere, these are mainly for my own entertainment but if anyone else enjoys them then it's a bonus, enjoy.
Thanks to Stephen for T-Shirt scans.
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- ??/04/1983; Onslaught form as a hardcore band in Bristol; Steve (d), Nige (g), Jase P. (v) & Paul H. (b).
- 28/10/1983; Concert at The Summit Youth Club, Bristol, England. first show.
- 05/11/1983; Concert at Horsfield Parish Hall, Bristol, England. opening for Disorder, Lunatic Fringe & asst.
- ??/??/1983; at some point late '83 Jase P. (v) leaves, he is replaced by Roge.
- ??/??/1983; at some point Paul H. (b) leaves, he is replaced by Paul D.
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- 19/04/1984; Concert at Trinity Hall, Bristol, England. opening for The Opressed & asst.
- 28/04/1984; Concert at The Summit Youth Club, Bristol, England. with Offensive Weapon & Illegal Influence.
- 23/05/1984; Concert at Trinity Hall, Bristol, England. opening for Varukers & English Dogs, with asst.
- 05/07/1984; Concert at Trinity Hall, Bristol, England. opening for Broken Bones, with asst.
- 13/09/1984; Concert at Trinity Hall, Bristol, England. opening for G.B.H. & Peter & The Test Tube Babies, with asst.
- ??/??/1984; at some point Roge (v) leaves, he is replaced by Paul M.
- 01/11/1984; Concert at Trinity Hall, Bristol, England.
- 06/11/1984; Concert at Vino's, Nottingham, England. opening for Chaos U.K., with asst.
- 24/11/1984; Concert at Queens Walk Community Centre, Nottingham, England. opening for Chaos U.K., with Stupids & asst
- 01/12/1984; Concert at The Station, Gateshead, England. with Public Disturbance.
- ??/??/1984; at some point Paul D. (b) leaves, Jase S. replaces him - late 1984 band bio.
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- 27/04/1985; Concert at The Station, Gateshead, England. with Lunatic Fringe.
- 25/06/1985; 'Power From Hell' album released.
- ??/??/1985; at some point after the album Jace (b) switches to 2nd guitar.
- ??/??/1985; at some point after the album Paul M. (v) switches to bass, Sy joins on vocals.
- 04/09/1985; Concert at Adam & Eves, Leeds, England. opening for One-Way System, with asst. (Sep. 4th - 13th 'Metal/Power From Hell' tour).
- 07/09/1985; Concert at The Station, Gateshead, England. with Bloodlust, Firefox & asst.
- 10/09/1985; Concert at The Granary, Bristol, England.
- 12/09/1985; Concert at The Mardi Gras, Nottingham, England.
- 13/09/1985; Concert at The Standard, Walthamstow, London, England.
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- ??/03/1986; 'The Force' album released.
- 08/04/1986; Concert at The Marquee, London, England. opening for Exciter.
- 28/05/1986; Concert at The Moon Club, Bristol, England.
- 29/05/1986; Concert at The Hammersmith Palais, London, England. opening for Anthrax.
- 06/09/1986; Concert at Zaal Burst Aalst, Belgium. with Angel Dust, Warrant & Black Shepherd. (Sep. 6th & 7th; 'Europe' 1986).
- 07/09/1986; Concert at The Dynamo Festival, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
- 01/10/1986; Concert at Adam & Eve's, Leeds, England. with Mayhem (uk).
- 04/10/1986; Concert at Central Park, Burton, England.
- 01/11/1986; Concert at Club Foot, London, England. opening for Girlschool, with Chrome Molly.
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- ??/??/1987; at some point in '87 Paul M. (b) leaves, he is replaced by James.
- 10/02/1987; Concert at The Granary, Bristol, England. (possibly moved to/from 12/02).
- 12/02/1987; Concert at The Granary, Bristol, England.
- 20/02/1987; Concert at Dingus, Venray, The Netherlands.
- 21/02/1987; Concert at Scum, Katwijk, The Netherlands.
- 22/02/1987; Concert at Dynamo, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
- 07/03/1987; Concert at Zaal Vooruit, Ninove, Belgium. with Kreator, Exhumer & asst.
- 12/03/1987; Concert at The Granary, Bristol, England. with Covenant.
- 14/03/1987; Concert at Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland. opening for Motorhead. (Mar. 14th - 30th; 'European Tour' 1987).
- 16/03/1987; Concert at Teatro Palapartenope, Naples, Italy. opening for Motorhead.
- 18/03/1987; Concert at Rolling Stone, Milan, Italy. opening for Motorhead.
- 19/03/1987; Concert at Palasport, Gorizia, Italy. opening for Motorhead.
- 20/03/1987; Concert at ??, Kufstein, Austria. opening for Motorhead.
- 21/03/1987; Concert at Stadhalle, Dornbin, Austria. opening for Motorhead.
- 22/03/1987; Concert at Schwarzwaldhalle, Appenweier, Germany. opening for Motorhead.
- 23/03/1987; Concert at Halle Gartlage, Osnabruck, Germany. opening for Motorhead, with Zeltinger Band.
- 25/03/1987; Concert at Maeke Blyde, Poperinge, Belgium. opening for Motorhead.
- 26/03/1987; Concert at Brabanthal, Den Bosch, The Netherlands. opening for Motorhead.
- 28/03/1987; Concert at The Saga, Copenhagen, Denmark. opening for Motorhead.
- 29/03/1987; Concert at Jordan Amfi, Oslo, Norway. opening for Motorhead.
- 30/03/1987; Concert at Fryshuset, Stockholm, Sweden. opening for Motorhead.
- 20/06/1987; Concert at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England. opening for Agent Steel, with Nuclear Assault.
- 09/07/1987; Concert at The Colston Hall, Bristol, England.
- 23/07/1987; Concert at Basins, Portsmouth, England. with Ad Nauseum & The Forearm Smash Roadshow.
- ??/??/1987; at some point in '87 Jace S. (g) leaves, he is replaced by Rob.
- 15/10/1987; Concert at The Granary, Bristol, England.
- 19/10/1987; 'Let There Be Rock' single released.
- 06/11/1987; Concert at The Clarenden Ballroom, London, England. with Death Wish.
03/12/1987; Concert at Digbeth Irish Center, Birmingham. cancelled.
- 17/12/1987; Concert at Noorderlicht, Tilburg, The Netherlands. with Mantador.
- 19/12/1987; Concert at The Casino, Denderhouten, Belgium. with Messiah.
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- 07/04/1988; Concert at Mandella Hall, Queens University, Belfast, Ireland. with Sabbat.
- 08/04/1988; Concert at McGonagles, Dublin, Ireland. with Sabbat.
09/04/1988; Concert at McGonagles, Dublin, Ireland. with Sabbat. moved/cancelled?.
- ??/??/1988; at some point during the demoing for 'In Search..' Sy (v) is replaced by Steve.
- ??/11/1988; 'Shellshock' single released.
15/12/1988; Concert at The Venue, Cardiff, Wales. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer. cancelled. (Dec. 15th - 22nd 'Peace On Earth' tour).
- 16/12/1988; Concert at The Top Hat, Dublin, Ireland. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
- 17/12/1988; Concert at Queens University, Belfast, Ireland. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
- 18/12/1988; Concert at The Barrowlands, Glasgow, Scotland. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
- 19/12/1988; Concert at The Queens Hall, Bradford, England. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
- 20/12/1988; Concert at The Hummingbird, Birmingham, England. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
- 21/12/1988; Concert at The Astoria Theatre, London, England. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
- 22/12/1988; Concert at The Bierkeller, Bristol, England. with The Crumbsuckers & Slammer.
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- ??/04/1989; 'Onslaught Speak!' flexi disc 7" given away with Raw! magazine, April '89.
- ??/04/1989; 'In Search Of Sanity' album released.
- 08/05/1989; 'Let There Be Rock' single re-released.
- 15/05/1989; Concert at Manchester International, Manchester. with Acid Reign & Xentrix. (May 15th - 21st 'Let There Be Rock' tour).
- 16/05/1989; Concert at The Gardens, Morecambe, England.
- 17/05/1989; Concert at The Rooftops, Glasgow, Scotland. with Drunken State.
- 18/05/1989; Concert at The Venue, Edinburgh, Scotland. with Drunken State.
- 19/05/1989; Concert at The Zoo Club, Stoke, England.
- 20/05/1989; Concert at Junction 10, Walsall, England. with Acid Reign.
- 21/05/1989; Concert at The Venue, Cardiff, Wales. with Purgatory.
- 18/06/1989; Concert at Rockfabrik, Ludwigsburg, Germany. with Annihilator & Pariah?. (Jun. 18th - Jul. 6th 'In Search Of Sanity' European Tour).
- 19/06/1989; Concert at Zeche, Bochum, Germany. with Annihilator
Sabbat. (Sabbat cancel).
- 20/06/1989; Concert at The Docks, Hamburg, Germany. with Annihilator.
- 22/06/1989; Concert at Zaal Martinus, Te Oordegem, Belgium. with Annihilator.
- 23/06/1989; Concert at Waldseehalle, Bruchel, Germany. with Annihilator.
- 24/06/1989; Concert at Ruhrershaal, Kulisse, Germany. with Annihilator
Sabbat. (Sabbat cancel).
- 25/06/1989; Concert at Theatrefabrik, Unterfohring, Germany. with Annihilator.
- 26/06/1989; Concert at Rockfabrik, Ausgburg, Germany. with Annihilator.
- 27/06/1989; Concert at Akzente, Tuttlingen, Germany. with Annihilator.
- 29/06/1989; Concert at Volksbildungsheim, Frankfurt, Germany. with Annihilator.
- 30/06/1989; Concert at Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland. with Annihilator & Mortal Sin.
- 03/07/1989; Concert at ??, Milan, Italy. with Annihilator.
- 05/07/1989; Concert at Elysee Montmartre, Paris, France. with Annihilator.
- 06/07/1989; Concert at Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. with Annihilator.
- 08/07/1989; Concert at The Woughton Centre, Milton Keynes, England. with Annihilator & Horse. (Jul. 8th - 14th; 'In Search Of Sanity' U.K. Tour).
- 09/07/1989; Concert at The Hippodrome, Bristol, England. with Annihilator & Horse.
- 11/07/1989; Concert at Nottingham Rock City, Nottingham, England. with Annihilator & Horse.
- 12/07/1989; Concert at The Riverside, Newcastle, England. with Annihilator & Horse.
- 13/07/1989; Concert at The Majestic, Reading, England. with Annihilator & Horse.
- 14/07/1989; Concert at The Astoria Theatre, London, England. with Annihilator & Horse.
- 31/07/1989; 'Welcome To Dying' single released.
- 14/12/1989; Concert at The Astoria Theatre, London, England. with Slammer & Treason.
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- ??/??/1990; at some point in early '90 Steve (v) leaves, he its replaced by Tony.
- ??/05/1990; 'When Reason Sleeps' demo recorded, this is never released.
03/09/1990; Concert at Edwards Rock Complex, Birmingham, England. moved to Nov. 14th.
- 01/11/1990; Concert at The Snack Bar, Belfast, Ireland. with Dead On. (Nov. 1st - Dec. 7th; 'The Madness Continues' tour).
- 02/11/1990; Concert at The Top Hat, Dublin, Ireland.
- 04/11/1990; Concert at ??, Portsmouth, England.
- 05/11/1990; Concert at ??, Newport, Isle Of Wight, England.
- 07/11/1990; Concert at Parr Hall, Warrington, England. with Dead On.
- 08/11/1990; Concert at The University Lower Refectory, Sheffield, England. with Dead On.
- 09/11/1990; Concert at Banbury F.C., Banbury, England. with Dead On.
- 10/11/1990; Concert at Lowestoft Sports Hall, Lowestoft, England. with Dead On.
- 11/11/1990; Concert at Plymouth Warehouse, Plymouth, England. with Dead On.
- 12/11/1990; Concert at The Academy, Bournmouth, England. with Dead On.
- 14/11/1990; Concert at Edwards #8, Birmingham, England. with Dead On.
- 15/11/1990; Concert at The Rockshop, Mansfield, England. with Dead On.
- 18/11/1990; Concert at The Venue, Edinburgh, Scotland. with Dead On.
- 19/11/1990; Concert at The Videodrome, Glasgow, Scotland. with Dead On.
- 20/11/1990; Concert at Caesars, Aberdeen, Scotland. with Dead On.
- 21/11/1990; Concert at The Bruce Hotel, East Kilbride, Scotland. with Dead On & Crisis.
- 22/11/1990; Concert at The Riverside, Newcastle, England. with Dead On & Mirror Mirror.
- 23/11/1990; Concert at Rios, Bradford, England. with Dead On & Mirror Mirror.
- 25/11/1990; Concert at Junction 10, Walsall, England. with Dead On & Mirror Mirror.
- 26/11/1990; Concert at Images Two, Grantham, England. with Dead On.
- 27/11/1990; Concert at The Powerstation, Liverpool. with Dead On, Mirror Mirror.
- 28/11/1990; Concert at The Duchess Of York, Leeds, England. with Dead On.
- 29/11/1990; Concert at The Jug, Doncaster, England. with Dead On.
- 30/11/1990; Concert at After Dark, Reading, England. with Dead On.
- 01/12/1990; Concert at The New Inn, Whitney, England. with Dead On.
- 03/12/1990; Concert at The Esplanade, Southend, England. with Dead On.
- 04/12/1990; Concert at The Rock World, Manchester, England. with Dead On.
- 05/12/1990; Concert at The Memorial Hall, Barry, England. with Dead On.
- 06/12/1990; Concert at The Bierkeller, Bristol, England. with Dead On.
- 07/12/1990; Concert at The Marquee, London, England. with Dead On.
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- ??/05/1991; Onslaught officially split up, recording sessions for 'When Reason Sleeps' are abandoned.
- ??/??/2005; Onslaught reform with four original members, they are still playing as of 2024 albeit with only Nige as an original member.
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