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Inmates

Rock band from Cleveland, OH · formed 1994

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Inmates photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
51
Rooms played
44
Cities
35
Releases
11
Last show
Jun 19, 2026Grog Shop

About

Inmates is a band from Cleveland, OH, formed in 1994, tagged Cleveland, Garage Rock, hardcore by its sources. Shows on record run from 1965 to 2026, across 44 rooms in 35 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

51 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 19652 shows
  2. 19671 show
  3. 19782 shows
  4. 19794 shows
  5. 19808 shows
  6. 19813 shows
  7. 19822 shows
  8. 19831 show
  9. 19872 shows
  10. 19881 show
  11. 19902 shows
  12. 19911 show
  13. 20041 show
  14. 20103 shows
  15. 20111 show
  16. 20121 show
  17. 20131 show
  18. 20143 shows
  19. 20172 shows
  20. 20184 shows
  21. 20191 show
  22. 20222 shows
  23. 20242 shows
  24. 20261 show
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 19, 2026Grog Shop · Cleveland HeightsHeadlinerwith Axioma
Oct 11, 2024TV Eye · RidgewoodSupportwith No Fucker, Rocky
Jun 15, 2024First Street Pool & Billiard Parlor · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith The Repos, Death Rites, The Lady parts, +1
Jul 29, 2022Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith POSTERBOY2000, ISO, 80HD, +2
Mar 18, 2022Bridgeway Hotel · AdelaideSupportwith Vince Contarino, Steve Williams
Jul 17, 2019Grog Shop · Cleveland HeightsSupportwith Cro-Mags JM, Pillärs
Oct 12, 2018Moon Music Club · Santiago de CompostelaSupportwith Prima Nocte, Impaled Corpses
Jul 27, 2018The Tote · CollingwoodSupportwith Hank Wood & the Hammerheads, Power, Vanilla Poppers, +7
Jul 24, 2018The Phoenix Pub · CanberraHeadlinerwith Vanilla Poppers, New Age Group, Dickie Birds (Aus)
Jun 30, 2018Now That's Class · ClevelandHeadliner
Dec 16, 2017Brooklyn Bazaar · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Vile Gash, Bad Noids, Sister Anne
Oct 14, 2017Coalition Lounge · TorontoSupportwith Incendiary, Sect, Kohti Tuhoa
Sep 6, 2014Township · ChicagoSupportwith The Repos, Mr. California
Aug 22, 2014Now That's Class · ClevelandHeadlinerwith wetbrain, Fuck You Pay Me
Apr 18, 2014Le Poisson Rouge · ManhattanSupportwith A Party, Bayside Tigers, Anasazi, +4
Jan 12, 2013The Acheron · BrooklynHeadlinerwith HOAX, Warthog
Nov 9, 2012Hard Luck Bar · TorontoHeadliner
Aug 5, 2011The Skylark International Motorbike + Truck + Rock Legends Festival 2011 · CambridgeHeadliner
Oct 1, 2010Hi-Ho Lounge · New OrleansHeadlinerwith The Pallbearers
Sep 18, 2010Europa · BrooklynHeadliner
Mar 6, 2010Sonar · BaltimoreSupportwith Cro-Mags, Killing Time, Set To Explode
Mar 12, 2004The 100 Club · LondonSupportwith John Otway
Nov 19, 1991Exo 7 · RouenHeadliner
Jul 5, 1990Leysin Rock Festival 1990 · LeysinHeadliner
Feb 8, 1990The Cricketers · KenningtonHeadliner
Aug 12, 1988Hultsfredsfestivalen 1988 · HultsfredHeadliner
Apr 25, 1987Sardines · OsloHeadliner
Apr 24, 1987Sardines · OsloHeadliner
Jan 28, 1983The Greyhound, Fulham · FulhamHeadliner
Aug 1, 1982Marquee Club - Wardour Street · LondonHeadlinerwith The Hamsters
Jun 11, 1982The Venue · LondonHeadliner
Dec 21, 1981Civic Hall · GuildfordSupportwith Elvis Costello
Aug 20, 1981Dingwalls · LondonHeadliner
Jul 18, 1981The Venue · LondonHeadliner
Dec 11, 1980Roxy Theatre · West HollywoodSupportwith Cyndi Lauper
Dec 10, 1980Roxy Theatre · West HollywoodSupportwith Cyndi Lauper
Dec 8, 1980Old Waldorf · San FranciscoSupportwith Cyndi Lauper
Dec 7, 1980The Keystone · Palo AltoSupportwith Cyndi Lauper
Oct 15, 1980UEA - K Block · HorshamHeadliner
Oct 1, 1980Marquee Club - Wardour Street · LondonHeadliner
Sep 10, 1980BBC Paris Studios · LondonSupportwith Q Tips
Feb 25, 1980Santa Monica Civic Auditorium · Santa MonicaHeadliner
Nov 9, 1979Zaal Lux · HerenthoutHeadlinerwith Rick Tubbax & the Taxis
Oct 18, 1979Eric's · LiverpoolSupportwith Sore Throat
Jun 1, 1979Oasis · SwindonSupportwith Dr. Feelgood
Apr 29, 1979The Lyceum Theatre · LondonSupportwith The Members, Mekons
Feb 28, 1978Peoples Nightclub · NorwichHeadliner
Feb 18, 1978Peoples Nightclub · NorwichSupportwith The Crabs, The Needles
Apr 21, 1967Foster Communications Coliseum · San AngeloSupportwith Epics, The
Jul 13, 1965Greensboro Coliseum Complex · GreensboroSupportwith The Beach Boys, The Roemans, The Unknowns
Jul 12, 1965J.S. Dorton Arena, North Carolina State Fairgrounds · RaleighSupportwith The Beach Boys, Embers, The Unknown 4

Where they play

44 rooms in 35 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • London8 shows
  • Brooklyn4 shows
  • Cleveland2 shows
  • Cleveland Heights2 shows
  • Norwich2 shows

and 30 other cities

Releases

11 releases, 1994–2025

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 5 plays, 2008-03-15–2026-07-11 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Jenn) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Inmates — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Inmates — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Inmates — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Inmates — NEW LP ADVANCE TRACKS
Release art · NEW LP ADVANCE TRACKS — release
Inmates — Creatures of the Night EP
Release art · Creatures of the Night EP — release
Inmates — Inmates
Release art · Inmates — release
Inmates — Now We Talkin Hardcore EP
Release art · Now We Talkin Hardcore EP — release
Inmates — Assholes Unanimous
Release art · Assholes Unanimous — release
Inmates — Goverment Crimes
Release art · Goverment Crimes — release
Inmates — First Street Pool & Billiard Parlor, 2024-06-15
Poster · First Street Pool & Billiard Parlor, 2024-06-15 — Songkick
Inmates — Moon Music Club, 2018-10-12
Poster · Moon Music Club, 2018-10-12 — Songkick
Inmates — Coalition Lounge, 2017-10-14
Poster · Coalition Lounge, 2017-10-14 — Songkick
Inmates — Sonar, 2010-03-06
Poster · Sonar, 2010-03-06 — Songkick
Inmates — Greensboro Coliseum Complex, 1965-07-13
Poster · Greensboro Coliseum Complex, 1965-07-13 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Inmates on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
Inmates on Last.fmArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.