KISS · CONCERT YEAR
KISS 1978
concerts & tour dates
A dated record of where the artist is listed in 1978.
Explore this artist on the timeline- Listed appearances
- 25
- Cities
- 18
- Dates represented
- 25
- Recorded span
- 137 days
This is a calendar-year concert archive, not a single named tour. It can include home concerts, touring engagements and regional legs. Coverage is incomplete; each dated entry retains its evidence. A past listing is not independent confirmation that a performance took place.
KISS in 1978: the calendar
25 listed appearances fall on 25 distinct calendar dates between 3 January 1978 and 19 May 1978, across 18 cities in 2 countries. January contains the most listed appearances (17). The longest interval between listed dates is 53 days; missing records do not establish rest or travel.
Cities in the 1978 record
- Pembroke PinesUS · 1 listed
- CharlotteUS · 1 listed
- ColumbiaUS · 1 listed
- Richfield TownshipUS · 1 listed
- CincinnatiUS · 1 listed
- HuntingtonUS · 1 listed
- PittsburghUS · 1 listed
- ChicagoUS · 2 listed
- LexingtonUS · 1 listed
- DetroitUS · 2 listed
- EvansvilleUS · 1 listed
- BuffaloUS · 1 listed
- SpringfieldUS · 1 listed
- New HavenUS · 1 listed
- PhiladelphiaUS · 1 listed
- ProvidenceUS · 2 listed
- ChiyodaJP · 5 listed
- Valencia, Santa ClaritaUS · 1 listed
First listed date in each city, in calendar order. Return visits are counted in each city total. Same-day order and actual travel are not established.
KISS 1978 dates & venues
| Date | City | Venue | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-01-03 | Pembroke Pines · US | Hollywood Sportatorium | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-05 | Charlotte · US | Bojangles Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-06 | Columbia · US | Carolina Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-08 | Richfield Township · US | Richfield Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-10 | Cincinnati · US | Heritage Bank Center | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-11 | Huntington · US | Mountain Health Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-13 | Pittsburgh · US | Civic Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-15 | Chicago · US | Chicago Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-16 | Chicago · US | Chicago Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-18 | Lexington · US | Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-20 | Detroit · US | Detroit Olympia | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-21 | Detroit · US | Detroit Olympia | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-23 | Evansville · US | Roberts Municipal Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-25 | Buffalo · US | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-27 | Springfield · US | MassMutual Center | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-28 | New Haven · US | New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1978-01-30 | Philadelphia · US | Wachovia Spectrum | Source ↗ |
| 1978-02-02 | Providence · US | Amica Mutual Pavilion | Source ↗ |
| 1978-02-03 | Providence · US | Amica Mutual Pavilion | Source ↗ |
| 1978-03-28 | Chiyoda · JP | 日本武道館 | Source ↗ |
| 1978-03-29 | Chiyoda · JP | 日本武道館 | Source ↗ |
| 1978-03-31 | Chiyoda · JP | 日本武道館 | Source ↗ |
| 1978-04-01 | Chiyoda · JP | 日本武道館 | Source ↗ |
| 1978-04-02 | Chiyoda · JP | 日本武道館 | Source ↗ |
| 1978-05-19 | Valencia, Santa Clarita · US | Six Flags Magic Mountain | Source ↗ |
Source-named tours represented in this year
Sources & related years
Every row links to its original concert record. Calculations summarize those listings; they do not create new performance, attendance or revenue facts. Read the coverage and source policy.