THEY PLAYED IN PEORIA

 

BARS AND NIGHTCLUBS, PEORIA COUNTY, IL

 

Last updated August 21, 2023

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Big Al's Nightclub, 400 S. Jefferson:

11-07-2013 – Bret Michaels – Life Rocks tour

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Can Am Liquor Stand, 500 block of Main:

10-20-19xx  – The Mellow Fellows

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City Limits Nightclub, 1010 N.Main, Creve Coeur:

07-19-1989 – Blue Oyster Cult

01-31-1990 – Gary Richrath

 

Confetti's Nightclub:

06-06-1984 – Foghat

04-10-1985 – Peoria Civic Opera

05-18-1985 – Blue Oyster Cult

07-03-1985 – John Kay & Steppenwolf

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Crusens, 2117 W. Farmington Road: WebSite

01-29-2015 – Bones Jugs N Harmony

 

Crusens, 426 E. War Memorial Drive: WebSite

 

Doc Roc's, 500 block of Main:

05-02-19xx – Lucky Peterson

05-11-199x – Little Charlie & The Nightcats
06-19-19xx – Darrell Nulisch & Texas Heat
03-29-1992 – Dave Chastain and The Blues Rockers, Dave and The Dynamics, Mean Squeeze, River City Soul Revue, Randy

                      Vincent, Rockin' Billy and The Rythm Riot, Teegarden and Wright, The Maestro, Triple Threat, Bruce James Band

10-22-1992 – Quiet Riot

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Duffy's Rooftop, 4604 N. Prospect, Peoria Heights (closed):

12-13-1986 – Bernard Allison with guest Stevie Ray Vaughan (after his concert at the Civic Center.)

01-29-1988 – Son Seals Blues Band

02-22-1988 – Luther Allison Blues Band

03-20-1988 – Albert King and His Blues Band

07-14-1988 – Delbert McClinton, Rockin' Billy and The Rhythm Riot

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Gabriel's, 3214 N. Dries Lane:

03-11-1984 – Woody Herman and the Thundering Herd

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Poison Apple, 3211 N. University (closed):

09-23-1976 – Cheap Trick

09-09-1979 – Peoria Symphony Orchestra

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Red Barn, The, 621 W. Glen:

02-08-1992 – Catfish Keith
08-08-1992 – Spencer Bohren

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Rocky's Not, Farmington Road:

07-25-199x  – Burnin' Chicago Blues Machine

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Second Chance Night Club, 3300 Willow Knolls Drive (closed):

12-08-1976 – Clicker, thru 12-09

12-10-1976 – Chopper, thru 12-12

12-15-1976 – Dr. Bop, thru 12-19

​06-23-1977 – Cheap Trick

09-11-1977 – Peoria Symphony Orchestra

12-14-1977 – Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band (2 shows)

02-27-1978 – Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band (2 shows)

04-10-1978 – Budgie (and possibly Ruby Starr's Greyghost)

05-21-1978 – Peoria Symphony Orchestra

06-25-1978 – Peoria Symphony Orchestra

08-09-1978 – Van Halen

09-10-1978 – Peoria Symphony Orchestra

11-12-1978 – Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band

05-01-1979 – Timothy P., Rural Route 3

07-29-1979 – The Ohio Players (2 shows)

10-22-1979 – Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Apaloosa

03-24-1980 – The Jets, Maiden Cane, Matinee Idols, Dave Chastain Band, C. Michael French Band, Paradox

12-08-1981 – Kool Ray and The Polaroidz, Dave Chastain Band, Captain Strobe, Gregg Clemons and Colors, Idols, Capers, Kriss

                      Lewis

05-31-1982 – Peoria Symphony Orchestra

02-16-1984 – Stevie Ray Vaughan, Double Trouble

03-23-1984 – Foghat

As the 3300 Event Center:

10-22-2022 – "Another Second Chance Celebration - Throwback Concert" with Captain Strobe, Dave Chastain Band, EARGAZM, Exit,

                      The Idols, Jade 50s, The Jets, Knuckles, Kool Ray, Maiden Cane, Ready Steady Go, The Long & Winding Road,Second

                      Chance General Manager JoEll Allen

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Others known to have performed there, dates unknown, include: Buddy Rich, Chubby Checker, John Mayall (with surprise guest Joe Cocker) and Spirit, and numerous area bands, including; Pork and the Havana Ducks, Mackinaw, Ready Steady Go, Jade 50's and The Elvis Brothers.

 

SOP (Same Old Place): (closed)

10-23-2000 – The Watchmen

09-14-2002 – Blue Magoo, The Station

10-12-2002 – Blue Magoo, The Station

06-30-2006 – Stellar Road, Green Lemon

12-09-2006 – Curbside, Stellar Road

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Stateboro Blues, 3201 N. Adams:

12-03-1989  – Johnnie Johnson, Magnificent Four
01-14-1990  – Silent Partners
03-25-1990  – Jimmy Johnson Blues Band
04-29-1990  – Lucky Peterson Band

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Texas Cafe, 3200 N. Adams:

04-02-1995  – Duke Tumatoe and the Power Trio

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Wet Willies, foot of Alexander Street:

09-30-1990 – Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson and his Magic Rockers, 2 shows
02-08-1991 – Joanna Connor Band, 3 shows
05-09-1991 – Tinsley Ellis Band, 2 shows

06-06-1992 – The River City Soul Revue, Funki Shooz

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