Michelle Shocked Archives

Performances

117 archived Performances from 1990

Struck-through dates did not eventuate
1990     Mountain Stage radio show
  

1990     Emma Goldman Papers Project benefit
  -BerkeleyCA

1990     -Apollo Ampitheater  -OxfordUK

1990     -Arcadia Theater  -DallasTX

1990     -Hatch Shell   -BostonMA

with Paul Simon, Nelson Mandela

1990     -The Living Room  -ProvidenceRI

1990     -Santa Monica Pier  -Los AngelesCA

1990.01.01 -The Piggery Arts Factory  -Byron BayAustralia

Articles:
  1- Michelle brings her dad along
  2- Slaves of Sydney

1990.01.03 -Dallas Brooks Hall  -MelbourneAustralia

Articles:
  1- Delightful songs of everyday things
  2- Michelle Shocked
  3- Aw-shucks, no shocks
  4- Michelle Shocked
  5- We were there at the campfire
  6- Michelle Shocked
  7- From racism to rape, songs to shock you

1990.01.05 -Old Lion Hotel  -AdelaideAustralia

Article:
  1- Honest night of intimate songs

1990.01.06 -Concert Hall  -PerthAustralia

Article:
  1- All smiles from groovy Michelle

1990.01.08 -Town Hall  -SydneyAustralia

with Dave Steel
Article:
  1- Shock Treatment

1990.01.09 -Town Hall  -SydneyAustralia

1990.01.10 -Labor Club  -CanberraAustralia

1990.01.12 -Powerstation  -AucklandNew Zealand

Article:
  1- Entertaining the troops

1990.01.22 17th Annual American Music Awards
-Shrine Auditorium  -Los AngelesCA

1990.01.30 MTV Unplugged
-National Video Center   -New YorkNY

with Indigo Girls

1990.02.11 20th Festival des Politischen Liedes
-Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle  -BerlinGermany

1990.02.12 -Bearsville Theater  -BearsvilleNY

1990.02.13 -Middle East  -BostonMA

1990.02.15 -Birchmere Music Hall   -AlexandriaVA

1990.02.16 -Chestnut Cabaret  -PhiladelphiaPA

1990.02.18 -328 Performance Hall  -NashvilleTN

1990.02.19 -Variety Playhouse  -AtlantaGA

1990.02.20 2 Meter Sessies radio show
  

1990.02.24 Roy Orbison Tribute Concert Tribute to Benefit for the Homeless
-Universal Ampitheater   -Los AngelesCA

1990.03.10 Listen To The Words 1990Benefit concert
-Ackerman Grand Ballroom  -WestwoodCA

with Four Horsemen and others

1990.03.16 -Catholic University  -WashingtonDC

1990.04     -New OrleansLA

1990.04     -AtlantaGA

1990.04.05 -Tower Theater  -HoustonTX

with Poi Dog Pondering
Articles:
  1- Folk singer successfully swinging into new persona
  2- Black-clad Shocked begins tour at Tower
  3- Michelle Shocked: Voting with her feet

1990.04.06 -Arcadia Theater  -DallasTX

1990.03.09 FW Star-Telegram says event at the "Bronco Bowl"
Articles:
  1- Homegirl Michelle Shocked
  2- Shocked, Poi Dog an undiluted mix
  3- Michelle Shocked
  4- Troubadour Shocked does a swing shift
  5- A shift by Shocked

1990.04.07 -Majestic Theater  -San AntonioTX

Articles:
  1- Get ready for a Shock!
  2- Campfire recording makes Shocked hot

1990.04.08 -Austin Opera House  -AustinTX

with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding
Article:
  1- Shock to the system

1990.04.10 -Phantasy Theater  -LakewoodOH

1990.04.12 -Legion Field  -AthensGA

with The Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Poi Dog Pondering
Article:
  1- Rare Triple Bill

1990.04.13 -Masquerade  -AtlantaGA

with Poi Dog Pondering
Article:
  1- Shocked hopes that 'Swing' wasn't a miss

1990.04.14 -The Cannery  -NashvilleTN

with Poi Dog Pondering
Articles:
  1- Michelle shocked by industry ethics
  2- Michelle Shocked learns to swing in band style

1990.04.16 -Phantasy Theater  -ClevelandOH

with Poi Dog Pondering
Articles:
  1- 'Reformed' folk singer
  2- Stunning a cappella voice hushes house
  3- Many faces of Michelle

1990.04.17 -Bogart's   -CincinnatiOH

Article:
  1- Michelle Shocked switches styles, still surprises

1990.04.18 -State Theater  -KalamazooMI

with Poi Dog Pondering
Article:
  1- Shocked delights in subversion

1990.04.19   -IndianapolisIN

1990.04.20 -Vic Theater  -ChicagoIL

Articles:
  1- Michelle Shocked startles on musical and political counts
  2- Michelle Shocked rolls through Texas with her road dawgs

1990.04.21 -Mandel Hall  -ChicagoIL

[mentioned in 19900415ChicagoSunTimes.pdf]
Articles:
  1- Earth Day-the concert: rock 'n' roll to save the environment
  2- Post rocks on Earth Day
  3- Musicians sing out To Save The Earth
  4- Earth Day 1990: Fertile of Futile?
  5- All the Dirty World's a Stage...

1990.04.21 National Earth Day concert
-Merriwether Post Pavilion   -ColumbiaMD

with REM, 10K Maniacs, Indigo Girls, Ziggy Marly
Articles:
  1- Earth Day-the concert: rock 'n' roll to save the environment
  2- Post rocks on Earth Day
  3- Musicians sing out To Save The Earth
  4- Earth Day 1990: Fertile of Futile?
  5- All the Dirty World's a Stage...

1990.04.22 Earth Day
-Lincoln Park  -ChicagoIL

with BoDeans, John Wesley Harding
Article:
  1- Michelle Shocked handles her setbacks

1990.04.22 -Royal Oak Music Theatre  -Royal OakMI

with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding
Article:
  1- Michelle Shocked handles her setbacks

1990.04.24 -RPM  -TorontoCanada

with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding
Articles:
  1- Shocked into revving it up
  2- Swinging Shocked charms club crowd
  3- Michelle Shocked's electricity wins fans with activist music - 90's style

1990.04.25 -Le Spectrum  -MontrealCanada

with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding

1990.04.27 -Middlebury College   -MiddleburyVT

with Poi Dog Pondering

1990.04.28 -The Ritz  -New YorkNY

with John Wesley Harding and Pi Dog Pondering
Articles:
  1- Michelle Shocked
  2- Minor variations on a theme
  3- Shockingly good music

1990.04.30 -Lisner Auditorium  -WashingtonDC

Article:
  1- Shocked keeps fires burning for homeless

1990.05     -MilwaukeeWI

1990.05     -Fort CollinsCO

1990.05.01 -John M. Green Hall, Smith College   -NorthamptonMA

Captain Swing Tour with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding
Articles:
  1- Powerful performance pleases Shocked's troops
  2- Michelle Shocked changes her ways

1990.05.02 -Lupo's  -ProvidenceRI

1990.05.03 -Living Room  -ProvidenceRI

[referenced in 19900502ProvidenceJournal.pdf] with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding
Article:
  1- Short, sharp, a little less shocking

1990.05.04 -Merrill Auditorium  -PortlandME

Portland City Hall Auditorium? See 19900503PortlandPressHerald.pdf
Articles:
  1- Michelle Shocked a sincere contemporary artist
  2- Michelle Shocked: Music first, politics second
  3- Spring brings big-name shows
  4- Spring jumps with concerts

1990.05.05 -Opera House   -BostonMA

[referenced in 19900502ProvidenceJournal.pdf]
Articles:
  1- Swing, surprises from Shocked
  2- Shocked Treatment

1990.05.06 -Strong Auditorium, University of Rochester  -RochesterNY

1990.05.08 -Keswick Theater  -GlensidePA

with Poi Dog Pondering and John Wesley Harding
Article:
  1- Is that you, Michelle?

1990.05.09 -Graffiti  -PittsburghPA

[referenced in 199005Rockflash.pdf] with John Wesley Harding and Poi Dog Pondering
Article:
  1- Michelle Shocked Swings Through 'Burgh

1990.05.10 -Graffiti  -PittsburghPA

1990.05.11 -Westport Playhouse  -St LouisMO

with John Wesley Harding and Poi Dog Pondering
Articles:
  1- Singer Michelle Shocked Leads Warm and Invigorating Show
  2- Michelle Shocked at Westport May 11
  3- Shocked Treatment
  4- Michelle Shocked for St. Louis for May 11 concert

1990.05.13   -MadisonWI

Articles:
  1- Shocked's revolution: music, dancing and jam
  2- 'Folks' thrill Civic Center crowd

1990.05.15 -Orpheum Theater  -MinneapolisMN

with John Wesley Harding
Articles:
  1- Performances by Myles and Shocked are hurt by success
  2- Shockingly Sharp
  3- Shocked, with a horn fanfare

1990.05.19 -Paramount Theater  -DenverCO

Article:
  1- Rebel Michelle Shocked plays Paramount

1990.05.20 -Kingsbury Hall  -Salt Lake CityUT

Articles:
  1- Did Michelle Shock? No, she sang with wit and poignant beauty
  2- Michelle Shocked sings with passion at Kingsbury
  3- Michelle Shocked to perform

1990.05.22 -Commodore Ballroom  -VancouverBC Canada

Articles:
  1- Shocked Swerves Toward Swing
  2- 'Good music with a simple tune
  3- Shocked into recognition
  4- Impending stardom stings sharp Shocked

1990.05.23 -Paramount Theater  -SeattleWA

with John Wesley Harding
Articles:
  1- Paramount crowd is Shocked into a swingin'-good evening
  2- Michelle Shocked gets audience shaking at Paramount
  3- Michelle's new style didn't shock the crowd
  4- Michelle Shocked still shocking
  5- This woman doesn't vote Republican
  6- Shocked Value
  7- Swing ahoy!

1990.05.23 -Hult Center   -EugeneOR

with John Wesley Harding and Poi Dog Pondering. Coos Bay World (1990.04.14) reports this as on the 24th.
Articles:
  1- Paramount crowd is Shocked into a swingin'-good evening
  2- Michelle Shocked gets audience shaking at Paramount
  3- Michelle's new style didn't shock the crowd
  4- Michelle Shocked still shocking
  5- This woman doesn't vote Republican
  6- Shocked Value
  7- Swing ahoy!

1990.05.25 -Spectrum  -MontrealCanada

Article:
  1- Politics takes holiday in Shocked's new show

1990.05.26 -The Warfield  -San FranciscoCA

Articles:
  1- Shocked decides to entertain, not shock, troops
  2- Preview
  3- Other choices
  4- Michelle Shocked 'Swings' into town
  5- Rockin' Shocked
  6- Shocked gets into the swing

1990.05.27 -The Catalyst  -Santa CruzCA

Articles:
  1- Catalyst crowd happily Shell Shocked
  2- Singer shifts slightly back to mainstream

1990.05.28   -Santa RosaCA

1990.05.29 -Coach House  -San Juan CapistranoCA

with John Wesley Harding
Articles:
  1- Shocked jolts Coach House crowd
  2- If she conformed, then she would no longer be Shocked
  3- Shocked Doesn't Retreat; She Still Supplies High Voltage
  4- Swing Being

1990.05.31 -The Baccanal  -San DiegoCA

Articles:
  1- Bacchanal gets Shock treatment
  2- Michelle Shocked's Dance-Happy Revolution
  3- Shocked always a surprise

1990.06.01 -Ventura Theater  -VenturaCA

with John Wesley Harding
Articles:
  1- Michelle Shocked; John Wesley Harding
  2- New Michelle Shocked tour features band
  3- Guide to recommended Upcoming shows

1990.06.02 -Wiltern Theater  -Los AngelesCA

Articles:
  1- The returning power of the lonely troubadour
  2- Michelle Shocked
  3- Michelle Shocked
  4- Michelle Shocked not another Madonna
  5- Performance
  6- Michelle Shocked will jolt Wiltern

1990.06.24 -The Cubby Bear  -ChicagoIL

1990.06.24 Late Night with David Letterman
  -New YorkNY

1990.06.25 -Newport Music Hall  -ColumbusOH

1990.06.26 -Bogart's   -CincinnatiOH

1990.06.27 -Icon  -BuffaloNY

1990.06.29 -Graffiti  -PittsburghPA

1990.06.30 -Chestnut Cabaret  -PhiladelphiaPA

1990.07.01 -Milestones  -RochesterNY

1990.07.02 -The Bottom Line  -New YorkNY

1990.07.03 -The Bottom Line  -New YorkNY

1990.07.05 -Stephen Talkhouse  -AmagansettNY

1990.07.06 -8x10 Club  -BaltimoreMD

1990.07.07 -9:30 Club  -WashingtonDC

1990.07.08 -9:30 Club  -WashingtonDC

1990.07.10 -Flood Zone  -RichmondVA

1990.07.11 -Trax  -CharlottesvilleVA

1990.07.13 -Be Here Now  -AshevilleNC

1990.07.13 -Variety Playhouse  -AtlantaGA

1990.07.15 -Zydeco  -BirminghamAL

1990.07.15 -Tipitina's  -New OrleansLA

1990.07.17 -New Rockefellers  -HoustonTX

1990.07.20 -Caravan of Dreams  -Ft WorthTX

1990.07.21 -Sneakers  -AustinTX

1990.07.26 26th Cambridge Folk Festival
-Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds  -CambridgeUK

1990.07.29 26th Cambridge Folk Festival
-Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds  -CambridgeUK

1990.07.31 -Henry Fonda Theater  -Los AngelesCA

1990.08.10 -Bay Street Theater  -Sag HarborNY

with Tower of Power
Article:
  1- Funky Tower, Folksy Michelle Shocked a Hit

1990.08.11 Mountain Stage Radio Show
  -HuntingtonWV

with Luka Bloom, Roches, Richard Thompson, Flaco Jiminez, Ashley Cleveland
Article:
  1- Shocked Shines at BPAC

1990.08.11 -Berklee Performing Arts Center  -LenoxMA

with Tower of Power and O Positive
Article:
  1- Shocked Shines at BPAC

1990.08.12 Ben & Jerry's Newport Folk Festival
-Ft. Adams State Park  -NewportRI

Articles:
  1- Self-interest Fuels Vietnam Generation's Support of Mideast Action
  2- Newport festival redefines folk - again

1990.08.26 Santa Monica Folk and Jazz Festival
-Third Street Promenade  -Santa MonicaCA

1990.08.29 -Greek Theater  -Los AngelesCA

with Billy Bragg

1990.08.31 -Washington Park Rose Garden  -PortlandOR

with Victoria Williams

1990.09.00 Inside Track with Graham Nash
  -Los AngelesCA

Broadcast October 26. This was the 3rd weekly show, premiering on Oct 12. (Crosby, then Judy Collins, then Michelle)

1990.09.01 Bumbershoot Festival
-Seattle Opera House  -SeattleWA

with Bryan Bowers

1990.10.07 A Gathering of the Tribes Festival
-Pacific Ampitheater   -Costa MesaCA

with Tower of Power

1990.10.29 -Center Stage Theater  -AtlantaGA

with Tower of Power

1990.11.02 Summers on the Beach
  -Fort LauderdaleFL


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