CENTRAL TAVERN 1989

 January 1989

4 - Thin Men, Turncoats
5 - Alien Psychoblast, Ministry Of Love, Empathy
6-7 - Razorbacks
11 - Boomslang, Nation Of Milk
12 - The Hanks, Rabbit Choir
13 - Prudence Dredge, Dharma Bums (PDX), Stumpy Joe
14 - Splinter Party, Power Mowers
18 - Fire, Final Exam
19 - Incredicrew, Chilly Uptown
20 - Variant Cause, Mass Hypnosis, Beltanes
21 - Eagertones, Dogma Cipher
25 - Rebel Rouser, The 99s
26 - Wehrmacht
27 - Blubinos
28 - The Life, Ann DeJarnett, Dharma Bums (PDX)

February 1989

1-2 - Joe Ely (Lubbock, TX), The Rangehoods
3-4 - Razorbacks, Moving Parts
5-6 - Tail Gators, Jackals, Terry Lee Hale
8 - Fantods, Broken Statue
9 - Walkabouts, The Downsiders, Fantods
10 - Mother Love Bone, SGM, Hungry Crocodiles
11 - Mother Love Bone, Alice In Chains, Dead Flowers
14 - Scrawl (Columbus, OH)
15 - Farenheit 104, Dogma Cipher
16 - Broken Statue, Bend Sinister, Puget Sound
17 - Chemistry Set, TAD, Terry Lee Hale
18 - Supernaturals, The Blind
22 - Slang, Paisley Sin
23 - The Accused, Death Sentence
24 - Jackals (PDX), F-Holes, Dead City Rebels
25 - Kinetics
28 - Beatnigs (SF), Coffin Break, Indcredicrew

March 1989

1 - Lethal Dose, Bitter End
2 - Swamp Zombies (Irvine, CA), Delvros
3 - Bonedaddys (LA), Je Ka Jo
4 - Hangmen (LA), Blood Circus, Nights And Days 
8 - Son Of Man, Eastern Star
9 - Alice N' Chains, Swallow
10-11 - Rangehoods
15 - Dehumanizers, Derelicts
16 - Big Tube Squeezer, Love Battery (Seattle PI) / Sons Of Freedom, Skin Yard (Rocket)
17 - Variant Cause, Obituaries (PDX), Splinter Party
18 - Dinosaur Jr (MA), TAD, Pure Joy
22 - The Needy, Hogs Ate My Uncle Ed
23 - Fallouts, Roofdogs, Game For Vultures
24 - Throwing Muses (UK), Penelope Houston (SF)
25 - Walkabouts, Terry Lee Hale, Swallow, Beltanes
29 - Hitmen (record release), Shannon's X, Animal Kingdom
30 - Tough Mama
31 - Eagertones, Pop Mechanix

April 1989

1 - Alice 'N Chains, Catbutt, Bitter End
5 - Ministry Of Love, Dogma Cipher
7 - The Life, Red Dress, Runaway Trains
8 - Mass Hypnosis, Prudence Dredge, Stumpy Joe
12 - Washington Squares (NYC), Walkabouts
13 - Thelonius Monster (LA)
14-15 - Razorbacks
19 - Texas Instruments (Austin), Beltanes
20 - Blood Circus, Obituaries (PDX), Derelicts
21 - Jackals (PDX), Hook & The Hitchhikers (LA)
22 - Chemistry Set, Pure Joy
26 - Infamous Menagerie, Alien Psychoblast
27 - The Blind, Lady Killers
28 - Walkabouts, Vomit Launch (Chico, CA), Fantods
29 - Christmas (Boston), Common Language, Infamous Menagerie

May 1989

1 - Beltanes, Animal Kingdom, Sheryl Wiser
2 - Assumptions with Johnny Bravo
3 - Sphincters, The Losers
4 - White Zombie (NYC), Hellcows (PDX), Blood Circus
5 - Jr. Cadillac
6 - Eagertones, Pop Mechanix
9 - Nirvana, No Direction
10 - Willie's Camel, The Selves
11 - Thin Men, Mono Men, Game For Vultures
12 - Girl Trouble, Terry Lee Hale, Zulus
13 - Variant Cause, Surf Trio, Dogma Cipher
15 - The Connells (Raleigh, NC), Love Battery (Tommy Keene was initially on this bill as well)
17 - Royal Court Of China (Nashville)
18 - New Model Army (UK), Pop Defect
19 - Honeymoon Killers (NYC), Catbutt, F-Holes (Lonely Moans was initially on this bill as well)
20 - Kinetics
22 - Pursuit Of Happiness, Legal Reins
24 - Paisley Sin, Big Drill Car
25 -Alice In Chains, Son Of Man (Warrant was initially on this bill as well)
26 - Bobby King and Terry Evans (The Life was originally booked on this date)
27-28 - Tail Gators (Austin), Dead City Rebels
31 - 7th Stranger, Whiskey Fix

June 1989

1 - Mike Pinera, Chris Layton & Friends (UK)
2 - The Life, Supernaturals, Boom Slang
3 - Jackals (PDX), Nervous Fellas
7 - Bang Gang, Bitter End, War Babies
8 - Boom Slang, Runaway Trains, Street Fire
9-10 - Rangehoods
13 - East & The West, Buddah's Favorite Color
14 - Drivin' 'N' Cryin' (Atlanta), Dharma Bums (PDX)
15 - Capping Day, Hobo, Mass Hypnosis
16-17 - Razorbacks
20 - Dogma Cipher, Farenheit 104
21 - Junkyard (LA)
22 - Weather Theater, Common Language, MK Ultra
23 - Red Dress, Splinter Party
24 - Tough Mama
27 - Jak's Skate Benefit w/ C.C. Groove, Boom Chip Willy, 18 Helicopters
28 - Pretty Boy, Missing Children
29 - Crypt Kicker 5, Vertigo Bus, Mad Mad Nomad
30 - Eagertones, Little Stranger

July 1989

1 - Variant Cause, Social Club, Paisley Sin
3 - Storybook Crooks, Special Guests
6 - Ministry Of Love, Crunchbird, Phreddy Vomit
8 - Mass Hypnosis, Boom Slang, DO U I DO
11 - Tigris Euphrates, Ice Blue
12 - War Babies, Dead Flowers
13 - Slang, Renaissance Affair, Surrealistics
14 - Chemistry Set, Elvis Hitler (Detroit), Mono Men
15 - Walkabouts, Trotsky Icepick (LA), Love Battery
18 - Odious Limm, G. Mula
19 - Food Giant, Mono Men, Pretentious Flaming Dogs
20 - Infamous Menagerie, Broken Statue, Shannon's X
21 - Razorbacks
22 - Pussy Galore (NYC), Melvins, Girl Trouble
23 - King Swamp (UK)
25 - Assumptions, The Danged
26 - Amazon Buffalo, Action Buddie
27 - Thin Men, Stumpy Joe
28 - The Posies, Capping Day, Gooch The Drifter
29 - Red Dress, Mad Mad Nomad

August 1989

1 - Faith No More (LA)
2-3 - Variant Cause, Splinter Party
4 - Jr. Cadillac
5 - Eagertones, Farenheit 401
8 - Daddy Hate Box, Helltrout
9 - Bitter End, Myra Mainz
10 - National People's Gang, Dogma Cipher
11-12 - Rangehoods
14 - Showcase
15 - Blue Hearts (Japan), Runaway Trains, Big Beat
16 - Alien Psycho Blast, Black Is Black
17 - Paisley Sin, Mad Mad Nomad, Hanks
18 - Red Dress
19 - The Life, Hit Men, Green Pajamas
22 - Absent Friends, Isabella Dream
23 - Hard Rain, King's X (The Line was initially on this bill as well)
24 - The Accused
25 - "Bat Bash" w/Hippie Big Buckle, Bam Bam, Swamp Pop Sisters, Dean's Hair (Thrown Ups were initially on this bill as well)
26 - Variant Cause (record release), Common Language, Hangmen, Koo Dot Tah
29 - Beat Surrender (Don Gilmore was initially on this bill as well)
30 - Red Platinum, Broken Toyz (Shannon's X was initially on this bill as well)
31 - Treacherous Jaywalkers, Beltanes, (Fantods were initially on this bill as well)

September 1989

1 - Moberlys, Runaway Trains
2 - Crazy 8s (PDX), Completely Grocery
3 - Razorbacks
4 - Tora Tora (Memphis), Alice In Chains
6 - Food Giant, Harm Farm, Boob Chip Willy
7 - Boom Slang, Thin Men, Bughead
8 - Dead City Rebels
9 - TAD, Treepeople (Boise), Puddle Heads
12 - Meat Cigars, Wild Stares
13 - Panic, Assault & Battery, The Condemned
14 - Paisley Sin, First Thought, Almighty Senators (Baltimore)
15 - Jr. Cadillac
16 - Hungry Crocodiles, Red Platinum
19 - Agitated Natives, Lady Killers
20 - Pure Joy, Prudence Dredge, Chemistry Set
21 - Stumpy Joe, Runaway Trains, Fallouts
22 - Alice In Chains, War Babies
23 - Pete Spotts, Weather Theater, The Buckets
26 - Hells Smells, Derelicts
27 - F-Holes, Gorilla
28 - Band Of Susans (NYC), The East And The West, Movie Stars
29 - Mass Hypnosis, DO-U-I-DO
30 - Terry Lee Hale, Pure Joy, Dharma Bums

October 1989

4 - Thin Men
6 - Variant Cause, Medicine Show, Johnny Bravo & The Zero Ego Band
7 - Red Dress, Mad Mad Nomad
10 - Steve Stevens' Atomic Playboys (NYC), Luna Park
11 - War Babies, My Sister's Machine
12 - War Babies, Tragic Mulatto (SF)
13-14 - Razorbacks
17 - Paisley Sin
18 - Dogma Cipher, Slang
19 - Little Women, Raging Maggots
20-21 - Tailgators, Dead City Rebels
22 - Firehose (San Pedro, CA), Girl Trouble
24 - Panic, Ruff Justice
25 - Purdins, Stumpy Joe
26 - Princess Pang (NYC), Bam Bam
27-28 - Tough Mama
31 - Kinetics, Splinter Party

November 1989

2 - Hit Men, Mad Mad Nomad, Slang
3-4 - Rangehoods, Pure Joy
7 - Ocean Blue (Brooklyn), Medicine Show
8 - Black Is Black, Suicide Bride
9 - Gut Flowers, Atavist, Two AM
10 - Variant Cause, Common Language, The Assumptions
11 - Alice In Chains, SGM, Ruff Justice
14 - Morris Tepper (LA), Red Dress
15 - Mono Men, Food Giant, Stumpy Joe
16 - Obituaries (PDX), Thin Men, Game For Vultures
17 - Prudence Dredge, New Squirrels (Pure Joy was initially on this bill as well)
18 - Walkabouts, Beltanes, Electric Love Muffin (Philadelphia
21 - Bent, Ministry Of Love (Blue Fendaryce was initially on this bill as well)
22 - Forced Entry, Bitter End, Mayo Clinic (Rocket listing shows Myramainz instead of Mayo Clinic listed in the PI)
24 - Das Damen (NYC), Crisis Party, SNUF
25 - Red Dress
30 - Gorky Park (Russia)

December 1989

1 - Screaming Trees, King Krab, Dickless
2 - Jackals (PDX)
5 - Native Messiah, Gut Flower
6 - The Needy, Kristen Barry, Big Love Reunion
7 - Thin Men, Stumpy Joe, Gorilla
8 - The Life, Medicine Show, Hit Men
9 - Paisley Sin, Son Of Man
10 - Meat Puppets (Phoenix), Dharma Bums
12 - Dogma Cipher, Two AM
13 - Ministry Of Love, Gasoline
14 - My Sister's Machine, Inspector Luv & The Ride Me Babies
15 - F-Holes, Gorilla
16 - Girl Trouble, Nights And Days, Sugar Sugar
19 - Big F, Atavist
20 - First Thought, Camel Band
21 - War Babies, Suicide Bride
22-23 - Rangehoods
27 - Squirt, My Skull
28 - Group Therapy, Substitutes
29-30 - Jr. Cadillac
31 - Variant Cause, Razorbacks