1974
January ‘74
6th
Sun
the Keystone; Berkeley CA
11th
& 12th Fri the matrix
San Francisco CA
26th
Sat
Chateau Liberte; Los Gatos / Santa Cruz, CA
30th
& 31st Wed
Whiskey a Go Go; Hollywood CA
February
‘74
1st
– 3rd
Whiskey a Go Go; Hollywood CA
8th
& 9th Fri
Inn of the Beginning; Cotati CA
22nd
& 23rd
Long Branch saloon; Berkeley CA
26th
Tue the Orphanage;
San Francisco CA
27th
Wed
the Lion’s Share; San Anselmo CA
March ‘74
7th
Wally Heider Studios; San
Francisco CA
Broadcast Live on KPFK / KPFB FM; Berkeley CA
8th
& 9th Fri the Lion’s Share;
San Anselmo CA
15th
Fri the Village;
San Francisco CA
23rd
Sat Chateau Liberte;
Los
Gatos / Santa Cruz, CA
27th Wed
the Lion’s Share; San Anselmo C
April
‘74
4th
& 5th Thu
Long branch Saloon; Berkeley CA
11th
Thu the Keystone;
Berkeley CA
May
‘74
3rd
& 4th Fri
Long branch Saloon; Berkeley CA
26th
Sun
Winterland Ballroom; San Francisco CA
The MAHAVISHNU
ORCHESTRA / The TUBES
31st
Fri
the Keystone; Berkeley CA
June
‘74
1st
Sat the
Keystone; Berkeley CA
7th
& 8th Fri
Uncle Sam’s; Sebastopol CA
14th
& 15th Fri Chateau
Liberte Los
Gatos / Santa Cruz, CA
22nd
Sat California
Hall; San Francisco CA
28th
& 29th Fri Chateau Liberte; San Francisco CA
July
‘74
5th
& 6th Fri
Uncle Sam’s; Sebastopol CA
August
‘74
1st
– 3rd Thu
Inn of the Beginning; Cotati CA
11th
& 12th Sun the Orphanage; San Francisco CA
17th
Sat Bimbo’s;
San Francisco CA
September
‘74
4th
Wed Town
& County Lodge; Felton CA
23rd
& 24th Mon the Orphanage; San Francisco CA
27th
& 28th Fri Chateau
Liberte; Los
Gatos / Santa Cruz, CA
October
‘74
City Magazine, Cover (Tubes BA Top Band)
5th
Sat Bimbo’s;
San Francisco CA
31st
Thu Winterland
Ballroom; San Francisco CA
"New Sounds of the City"
live radio broadcast bootleg audio released as "Rock and Roll Hospital" double lp in red vinyl in 1979
November
‘74
1st
Fri
Chateau Liberte; Los Gatos / Santa Cruz, CA
8th
& 9th Fri
Inn of the Beginning; Cotati CA
18th
Mon the Orphanage;
San Francisco CA
21st
Thu
KSAN FM; Sausalito Ca
December
‘74
22nd
23rd Sun the Orphanage; San Francisco CA
1975
January
‘75
Penthouse, Article / photos (Fee &
Re), pg:40
31st
Fri
Winterland
Ballroom; San Francisco CA
"New Sounds of the City"
February
‘75
Cavalier, Cover (Fee & Re)
3rd
& 4th Mon the
Orphanage; San Francisco CA
10th
& 11th the Orphanage;
San Francisco CA
14th
& 15th Fri Chateau
Liberte; Los
Gatos / Santa Cruz, CA
18th
& 19th Roxy Theatre;
Hollywood, Ca
20th
Thu the Keystone;
Berkeley CA
21st
Fri Winterland
Ballroom; San Francisco CA
"New Sounds of the City"
support act:
The Hoodoo Rhythm Devils
22nd
Sat Long branch
saloon; Berkeley CA
24TH
& 25th Mon
the Orphanage; San Francisco CA
“Tubes at Winterland” by Joel Selvin, On the
Town, San Francisco Chronicle
“Fee Cranston” Reference.
March and April 1975,"The TUBES" Recorded at, The Record Plant; Hollywood CA
Tubes
(A&M SP-4534)
March
‘75
15th
“Talent in Action” Billboard Magazine; Review by Jack McDonough
“Up the Tubes” Coastwise, Coast,
Todd Everette
April
‘75
3rd
Palomino Club; North Hollywood CA
"COWBOY FEE & The HEIFER'S DREAM"
May
‘75
22nd
“Palomino Club Review” Random Notes Rolling
Stone Magazine
June
‘75
“Blow My Tubes” The Beat Goes On CREEM
Magazine, Dave Patrick
1st & 2nd Sun Winterland
ballroom San Francisco CA
support act:
KISS
8th
Sun
“The Bull Goose Loonies of Rock” San Francisco
Examiner & Chronicle, Joel Selvin
26th
Thu
“Roxy Review” Rock Scene, Pasadena Star News, Michael Jensen
27th
Fri
“ Performance Review” Radio & Records (USA)
28th
Sat
Toobs – Not Tubes Sounds, Peter Bodie
29th
Sun Roxy Theatre
(500 cap.); Hollywood CA
July
‘75
11th
Fri Civic
Auditorium (2000 cap); Santa Cruz CA
12th
“Tubes Are Tops at the Roxy” Record World, Ben Edmonds
“Would You Give a Ride to This Man” New Music Express (UK)
Steve Clarke
13th
“Tubes’ First Album: ‘Mondo Bondage’ and Others”, San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle, Joel Selvin
21st
“Tubes” (A&M) Liquorice Pizza; Pizza
Pics, Album pitch M.B.
22nd
-27th Tues Roxy Theatre
Hollywood CA audio
Concert review of the Roxy Theatre shows appears in music paper “Melody
Maker” (UK)
The Tubes appear in music paper “N.M.E.” (UK)
“Roxy Review” Hollywood Reporter, Paul Diamond
27th
Sun
“The Tubes- ‘Fire One’- at Boredom” Las Angeles Times, Robert
Hilburn
“The Tubes; White Punks & TV Sets”; SCENE Vol. 6, No. 30 July 31 August 6 1975 North-eastern; Ohio, Jim Gerard
“Warning to Parents: Here Come the Vile, the Horrifying, the Amazing, the Fabulous…Here
Come the Tubes” Phonograph Record,
Mr & Mrs Roland Cromelin (Roxy Review)
August
‘75
“Album Review”; Huston Scene, Michael Point
1st
Fri
“Tubes” (A&M) Rock-n-Roll News, Bill Van Warmer
“Are You Ready for the Tubes?” Hollywood Press, Justin Pierce
2nd
Sat Civic
Centre; Santa Monica CA
3rd
Sun U.C.S.D.
Gymnasium; San Diego CA
5th
Tue
“Up the Tubes is the Cry” Torrance Daily Breeze, Joseph Bensoua,
(Santa Monica Civic Review)
6th
“Tubes: Bizarre, but Above All, Fun” Anaheim Bulletin, Mark Wray
8th
Fri
“New Improved Tubes” Performance, Stann Fidelle
“Rock’s Future?” City Lights of Indianapolis; Mike Harrison
9th
“Roxy Review” Talent on Stage; CASH
BOX, M.S.
“The Tubes: Fallopian, Boob and What Lies Beyond Sermonette” Insight & Sound, CASH BOX; Marc Shapiro
11th
“Roxy Ad” Music Magazine Southern California Oy Gevalti
12th
-17th Tue Boarding
House; San Francisco CA
13th
“X-Rated Rock: Blame it on the Tubes”, EXIT Magazine, Cleveland Oh, Peter
Laughner
16th
“Ideal for Vidisks; the Colourful Tubes” Billboard, John Sipple
“Look Out Mom, Better Lock Up the Kids”: Music
18th
Mon
“America Goes Down the Tubes” Village Voice, Paul Nelson
(Fee Waybill & Quay Lude reference)
19th
-22nd Tue Bimbo’s;
San Francisco CA
27th
-29th Wed Bimbo’s;
San Francisco CA
30th
Sat Civic Centre;
San Jose CA
September
‘75
14th
“Keeping Up with Youth” Parade Magazine,
The Tubes appear in music paper “Melody Maker” (UK)
The Tubes appear in “Rolling Stone” magazine #196 (USA)
ROLLING STONE:
“The Tubes: What Do They Want From Life?” Rolling Stone,
September 25, 1975 by Abe Peck
pg:9-12 & 13
October
‘75
17th
Fri Allen Theatre;
Cleveland OH
Review of "The Tubes" by Max Bell appears in music paper "N.M.E." (UK)
"The Tubes" released in the U.K. and Europe
26th
California Living, pg:24 & 25
“Allen Theatre Review” SCENE; 10/23-29/75, David Einstein
November
‘75
6th-
14th
Bottom line; New York City NY eight shows
Tubes do PR video with Quaylewd promoting the Bottom Line shows
& aiding the city’s financial problems(RS)
Rock Scene Magazine; Bottom Line Photos Wendi Lombardi.
Review of "The Tubes" by Michael Oldfield appears in music paper
"Melody Maker" (UK)
Review of show at the bottom line in New York City by Toby Goldstein appears in music
paper "Sounds" (UK)
“Review of Bottom Line Shows” NY
Times John Rockwell.
“Review of Bottom Line Shows” NY
Times , Ian Dove.
23rd
Beacon Theatre; New York City NY
December
‘75
OUI Magazine; photos
18th
“Random Notes” Rolling Stone Magazine Photo.
29th
“If Rock is Going Down the Tubes, Blame Fee Waybill” People Magazine,
December 29, 1975 - January 5, 1976 Article &
photos
31st
Wed Winterland Ballroom;
San Francisco CA
Creem Magazine (USA)
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