'1989' Dates

1/17/1989

• 7 Seconds, Poster Children, Bad Flannel
• Mabel's, Champaign, IL

2/25/1989

• Dizzy Gillespie
• Foellinger Auditorium, Urbana, IL

A Starcourse show. Date found by Bill Johnson at the Starcourse Archives.

3/1/1989

• The Dead Milkmen, 16 Tons
• Mabel's, Champaign, IL

3/10/1989

• Violent Femmes, Carmaig De Forest
• Foellinger Auditorium, Urbana, IL

Starcourse. Date courtesy of this site.

3/30/1989

• Stanley Jordan
• Foellinger Auditorium, Urbana, IL

Starcourse

7/7/1989

• Xymox, Moev
• Cabaret Metro, Chicago, IL

7/22/1989

• The Who
• Alpine Valley, East Troy, WI

7/30/1989

• New Order, Public Image Ltd., Sugarcubes
• Poplar Creek, Hoffman Estates, IL

8/4/1989

• The Godfathers
• Cabaret Metro, Chicago, IL

8/10/1989

• Pixies, Happy Mondays, Cold September
• Cabaret Metro, Chicago, IL

Damn. I just found out there is an official recording of this show!

9/15/1989

• Love And Rockets, Pixies
• Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL

9/20/1989

• Love And Rockets, Pixies
• Braden Auditorium, Normal, IL

After this show I remember we went to a party on campus, and a couple of the Pixies showed up. I remember the drummer & Kim Deal being there. They were short. Found the name of the venue on this site.

9/27/1989

• R.E.M., NRBQ
• Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL

Starcourse Date courtesy of this site.

11/12/1989

• Pixies, Zulus
• Foellinger Auditorium, Urbana, IL

Starcourse (1989 - 1990) The internet indicates this may be 11-12-1989. Complete date found by Bill Johnson at the Starcourse Archives.

12/6/1989

• The B-52's, Toad The Wet Sprocket
• Foellinger Auditorium, Urbana, IL

A Starcourse show. I found a tour diary from Toad The Wet Sprocket that they toured with The B-52's in 1989. I found another archived email that said the show was in December. Complete date found by Bill Johnson at the Starcourse Archives.