Stabbing Westward Timeline - 1996
1996
January 23: Wither, Blister, Burn & Peel released
Vinyl/CD Promo Remixes
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| January 22 | Cleveland, OH | Odeon | Chad, JillCarsten | |
| January 23 | Chicago, IL | Green Dolphin | Chad | |
| February ?? | Hollywood, CA | Whiskey-A-Go-Go | Gigantic, Shoveljerk | Raj |
| February 21 | St. Louis, MO | Galaxy Theatre | Gravity Kills | Chad, Stymie, Dave, Excellent, Dan, stjarna |
| March 5 | Champaign, IL | Mabel's | Chad, Stymie, Dave | |
| March 7 | Chicago, IL | Metro | Sara, Ron, Chad, Stymie, Dave, stjarna, Mary | |
| March 9 | Vernon, NJ | Z100's "SnOasis" | Garbage, GLU | Stephen, Chad, Stymie, Dave, Jason, Fishboy |
March 11: MTV's 120 Minutes with M. Pinfield: C. Hall and Andy Kubiszewski
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| March 12 | Seattle, WA | Crocodile Cafe | John Springer | |
| March 13 | Portland, OR | La Luna | ||
| March 15 | San Jose, CA | Cactus Club | Kristen | |
| March 16 | Sacramento, CA | The Boardwalk | ||
| March 18 | San Francisco, CA | Slim's | ||
| March 19 | Hollywood, CA | Whiskey-A-Go-Go | Alpha | |
| March 20 | Phoenix, AZ | Gibson's | ||
| March 21 | Albuquerque, NM | Golden West | ||
| March 23 | Dallas, TX | Galaxy | Shoveljerk | Trent the POMF |
| March 25 | Memphis, TN | Newby's | ||
| March 26 | Nashville, TN | 328 Performance Hall | ||
| March 27 | Atlanta, GA | Cotton Club | ||
| March 28 | Orlando, FL | The Embassy | ||
| March 29 | Jacksonville, FL | Shades | Shoveljerk | eLmO |
| March 30 | Tampa, FL | WXTB's "Livestock" | Korn, Filter | |
| March 31 | Miami, FL | The Edge | ||
| April 2 | Atlanta, GA | Cotton Club | ||
| April 4 | Virginia Beach, VA | The Abyss | ||
| April 5 | Washington, D.C. | The Black Cat | Rust | Gina |
| April 6 | Boston, MA | Axis | Rust | Stephen, Karyne |
| April 8 | Providence, RI | Club Babyhead | Rust, Big Tom | Stephen |
| April 9 | New York City, NY | Irving Plaza | Morgoth, Will-e-yum | |
| April 10 | Philadelphia, PA | Theatre of the Living Arts | Rust, Shoveljerk | Liz, Gina, Karyne |
| April 11 | Asbury Park, NJ | Stone Park | Rust, Shoveljerk | Karyne |
| April 13 | Pittsburgh, PA | Metropol | Rust, Shoveljerk | UnGoDeSs |
| April 14 | Cincinnati, OH | Bogart's | Rust, Shoveljerk | Chad, Mark Purvis, Jill Carsten |
| April 16 | Toledo, OH | The Asylum | Rust, Shoveljerk | Chad, Mark, Jill, Josh Alkire |
| April 17 | Cleveland, OH | Odeon | Rust, Shoveljerk | Chad, Mark, Jill, Josh, Bas |
| April 18 | Chicago, IL | Double Door | Rust, Shoveljerk | Chad, Stymie, Dave |
| April 20 | Dallas, IL | Galaxy | ||
| April 21 | Dallas, IL | Edgefest |
May: Rip Magazine article
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| May 3 | San Antonio, TX | Sunken Garden Theatre | Gravity Kills, Candlebox | Trent the POMF, Amanda, B.J. |
| May 5 | Long Beach, CA | "Beachfest '96" | Violet Burning, Reel Big Fish | Raj |
| May 7 | Amsterdam, Holland | Melkweg | Gigantic (no-show) | Karin |
| May 15 | Nottingham, UK | White Zombie, others | Paul | |
| May 25 | Kansas City, MO | Liberty Memorial: KQRC's "Rockfest" | 7Mary3, Candlebox | Chad, Stymie, Excellent, Dan, Mary, Jason Gregory |
| May 26 | Chicago, IL | World Music Theater: Q101's "Jamboree" | Cypress Hill, others | Sara, Ron, Chad, Stymie, Dave, Erin |
| May 27 | Milwaukee, WI | Marcus Amphitheater: WLUM's "New Rock Fest" | Chad, Stymie, Dave, Madman | |
| May 31 | Pittsburgh, PA | WNRQ Radio Show | Everclear, Lush, Goldfinger, Filter, Gravity Kills | Mary |
June: Compilation Video #2 and The Music Paper article
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| June 1 | Washington, D.C. | Capitol Ballroom | Sorry About Your Daughter & Goldfinger | Amelie, Gina, Karyne |
| June 2 | Old Bridge, NJ | Birch Hill Night Club | Love in Reverse | Will-e-yum, Gina, Karyne |
| June 4 | Cohoes, NY | Saratoga Winners | Love in Reverse | Amy, Karyne |
| June 5 | Buffalo, NY | Showplace | Love in Reverse | |
| June 7 | Providence, RI | The Strand for WDGE Radio Show | Stephen | |
| June 8 | Mansfield, MA | Great Woods for WBCN's "River Rave" | Stephen, Sappy | |
| June 9 | Agawam, MA | Riverside Amusement Park for WMRQ | Stephen | |
| June 11 | Columbus, OH | Newport Music Hall | Chad, Mark Purvis | |
| June 12 | Grand Rapids, MI | The Orbit Room | Chad, Jay Hicks | |
| June 14 | Mountain View, CA | The Shoreline for LIVE 105's "BFD3" | No Doubt | Kristen |
| June 16 | Las Vegas, NV | The Beach | ||
| June 18 | Salt Lake City, UT | DV8 | Daniel | |
| June 21 | Detroit, MI | State Theater | Verve Pipe, Peter Wolfe & others | Chad, Josh |
| June 22 | Austin, TX | Liberty Lunch | Into Another | Kim |
| June 24 | Houston, TX | Numbers | Into Another | Trent the POMF |
| June 25 | New Orleans, LA | House of Blues | ||
| June 26 | Lake Charles, LA | The Hanger | ||
| June 27 | Milwaukee, WI | "Summerfest" | Chad, Madman | |
| June 28 | Springfield, MO | |||
| June 29 | St. Louis, MO | Mississippi Nights | Into Another | Chad, Excellent, Dan, Selena, Winter, Jason |
| June 30 | Omaha, NE | |||
| July 5 | Dallas, TX | Deep Ellum Arts Festival | ||
| July 6 | Dallas, TX | Deep Ellum Arts Festival | ||
| July 7 | Dallas, TX | Deep Ellum Arts Festival | ||
| July 12 | Toronto, ONT | Edenfest | Stephen, Chad, Amelia | |
| July 27 | Louisville, KY | Phoenix Hill | ||
| July 29 | Lawrence, KS | The Bottleneck | ||
| July 31 | Denver, CO | Red Rocks | Sex Pistols | Royle |
August
.....Playgirl Magazine's "10 Hottest Rockers for '96"
with C. Hall
.....Rip Magazine article about Escape From L.A.
.....Hit Parader's "Stabbing Westward: An Interesting Brew"
.....KROQ's Loveline
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| August 2 | Dallas, TX | The Complex | Sex Pistols | |
| August 3 | Houston, TX | International Ballroom | Sex Pistols & Gravity Kills | Trent the POMF |
| August 4 | Memphis, TN | Mud Island | Sex Pistols | Chad, Mr. Butt |
| August 7 | Richmond, VA | The Floodzone | Solution Ad | |
| August 8 | New York City, NY | Roseland | Sex Pistols | |
| August 9 | New York City, NY | Roseland | Sex Pistols | |
| August 10 | Mansfield, MA | Great Woods | Sex Pistols | Stephen |
| August 12 | Rochester, NY | Water Street | Solution Ad | |
| August 13 | Lancaster, PA | The Chameleon | Solution Ad | |
| August 14 | Pittsburgh, PA | Metropol | Gravity Kills & Solution Ad | Brent Blough |
| August 16 | Detroit, MI | Cobo Hall | Sex Pistols | |
| August 17 | Indianapolis, IN | Vogue | Dragstrip & The Drapes | Selena |
| August 18 | Springfield, MO | Regency Showcase | Sex Pistols |
August 18
.....MTV's 120 Minutes with SW
airs Missy
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| August 21 | Phoenix, AZ | America West | Kiss | |
| August 23 | Los Angeles, CA | The Forum | Kiss | Chad |
| August 25 | Los Angeles, CA | The Forum | Kiss | |
| August 26 | Los Angeles, CA | The Forum | Kiss | |
| August 27 | San Jose, CA | San Jose Arena | Kiss | |
| August 28 | Sacramento, CA | Arco Arena | Kiss | |
| August 30 | Portland, OR | Rose Garden | Kiss | Beth |
| August 31 | Tacoma, WA | Tacoma Dome | Kiss |
September
.....Circus Magazine "Q & A" with A. Kubiszewski
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| September 1 | Spokane, WA | Spokane Coliseum | Kiss | |
| September 2 | Vancouver, BC | GM Place | Kiss | |
| September 4 | Vancouver, BC | Star Fish | ||
| September 5 | Seattle, WA | Moes | ||
| September 6 | Portland, OR | La Luna | Beth | |
| September 14 | Charlotte | WEND's "The End of the Summer Weenie Roast" | Ashley | |
| September 15 | Palo Alto, CA | The Edge | Sponge, Joykiller & Agnes Gooch | Laura, Kristen, Jasmin, Kira |
| September 17 | San Diego, CA | Soma | ||
| September 18 | Ventura, CA | Ventura Theater | Sponge | kwbaum |
| September 19 | Phoenix, AZ | Electric Ballroom | Sponge | |
| September 21 | SanAntonio, TX | White Rabbit | Sponge, Joykiller & Agnes Gooch | Amanda, Jenntool, B.J. |
| September 22 | Dallas, TX | Deep Ellum/Galaxy | ||
| September 23 | Austin, TX | Liberty Lunch | Sponge & Joykiller | Kim |
| September 25 | Atlanta, GA | The Roxy Theater | Sponge | |
| September 26 | Memphis, TN | Mid South Fair | Sponge | Chad, Excellent, Dan, Jason, Selena, Mr. Butt, Eden |
September 26: WBB&P went gold!
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| September 28 | Washington, D. C. | The 9:30 Club | Sponge, Joykiller & Angus Gooch | Amelie, Gina, Assad |
| September 29 | Philadelphia, PA | Trocadero | Sponge, Joykiller & Angus Gooch | Liz, Gina, Mary, Jennie, Alana, Myke, Joe, Amylynn |
| September 30 | Philadelphia, PA | Sonic Studios | WDRE's "Sonic Session" | Mary |
| October 1 | Syracuse, NY | Lost Horizon | Jacqueline | |
| October 3 | Kitchener, ON | Lyric | I Mother Earth | Richard |
| October 4 | Hamilton, ON | Odeon | I Mother Earth | |
October 5 |
North Bay, ON | I Mother Earth | ||
| October 6 | London, ON | NAC | I Mother Earth | |
| October 8 | Kingston, ON | Trasheteria | I Mother Earth | |
| October 10 | Ottawa, ON | Porter Hall | I Mother Earth | |
| October 11 | Montreal, QUE | Liquor Store | I Mother Earth & Salmon Busters | Sapphire, Karyne |
| October 13 | Toronto, ON | Varsity Arena | Porno For Pyros, Fun Loving Criminals and I Mother Earth | Ben, Fluke |
| October 15 | Portland, ME | Zoots | I Mother Earth | Confirmed |
| October 16 | Boston, MA | Axis | I Mother Earth & Ash | Stephen |
| October 18 | Old Bridge, NJ | Birch Hill Nightclub | I Mother Earth & Ash | Erik, Gina, Patrick, Mary, Cary |
| October 19 | Providence, RI | The Strand Theater | I Mother Earth & Ash | Stephen, Karyne |
| October 20 | New York City, NY | Irving Plaza | I Mother Earth & Ash | Will-e-yum, Alex |
| October 22 | New Haven, CT | Toad's | I Mother Earth & Ash | Confirmed |
| October 23 | State College, PA | Crowbar | I Mother Earth & Ash | |
| October 24 | Scranton, PA | Tinks | I Mother Earth & Ash | Jacqueline |
| October 26 | Baltimore, MD | Hammerjack's | I Mother Earth & Ash | Gina |
| October 27 | Richmond, VA | Flood Zone | I Mother Earth & Ash | Mcathell |
| October 28 | Charlotte, NC | Tremont Music Hall | I Mother Earth & Ash | |
| October 29 | Charlotte, NC | Tremont Music Hall | I Mother Earth & Ash | |
| October 30 | Jacksonville, FL | Velocity | I Mother Earth & Ash | Aaron Knier, Tafia |
| November 1 | Orlando, FL | University of Central Florida | Chalk Farm, Drill, Ash, Dishwalla & The Refreshments | Tafia, Aaron Knier |
| November 2 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Theater Night Club & Concert Hall | Ash & Drill | Erica, Catalina |
November 2: C. Hall & M. Elipolus interview on WAAF Real Rock TV
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| November 3 | Tampa, FL | Rubb | Ash & Drill | Cynthia Ekle (SAR) |
| November 5 | Athens, GA | 40 Watt Club | Ash & Drill | Purity |
| November 6 | Birmingham, AL | Points South Music Hall | Ash & Drill | |
| November 8 | St. Louis, MO | Galaxy | Ash & Drill | Chad, Excellent, Dan, Selena, Winter, Jason |
November 8: "Midcoast Mania" interview & video show, St. Louis, MO
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| November 9 | Omaha, NE | Ranch Bowl | Ash & Drill | |
| November 10 | Middleton, WI | Bullwinkle's | Ash & Drill | |
| November 12 | Minneapolis, MN | First Avenue | Ash & Drill | Ck |
| November 14 | Columbus, OH | Newport Music Hall | Ash & Drill | Loria, Aaron Wolfe |
| November 15 | Cleveland, OH | The Odeon | Ash & Drill | Chad, Jamie, Jill Carsten, Mark Purvis |
November 15: Scene Magazine's show review
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| November 16 | Detroit, MI | St. Andrew's | Ash & Drill | Chad, Josh |
| November 17 | Toledo, OH | University Auditorium | Ash & Drill | Josh |
| November 19 | Cincinnati, OH | Bogart's | Ash & Drill | Jason, Aaron Wolfe, Craig |
| November 21 | Chicago, IL | Metro | Ash & Drill | Sara, Stymie, Dave, Sk1F, Mike, Jason, Jay, Mary, Selena, Katy |
| November 22 | Chicago, IL | Metro | Ash & Drill | Sara, Stymie, Dave, Chad, Katy, Selena |
| November 23 | Milwaukee, WI | The Rave | Ash & Drill | Sara, Stymie, Dave, Chad, Robin S., Chris T., Shannon, Jay, Steagal |
November 23: Mark Elipolous
becomes an official member of SW
November 25: "Live From the Pit" live
radio broadcast
December: Musicplex Kastle's interview with C. Hall
| When | Where | Venue | Other bands | Who saw it |
| December 1 | Rosemont, IL | Rosemont Horizon for Q101's "Twisted Christmas 3" with | Korn, Violent Femmes, Fiona Apple and others | Stymie, Dave, Chad, Carol, Katy, Sk1F, Megan |
| December 12 | San Jose, CA | San Jose State Event Center for KOME's "Almost Accoustic X-mas" | Gravity Kills, Poe, Tracy Bonham, Republica, etc. | Ron, Laura, Kristin, Jasmin, Kira |
| December 14 | Houston, TX | Radio Show | Raymond |
December 26: Scene Magazine's
"Resolutions and Predictions"
This page was last updated on 30 December 1998.