The Alley Cats

• Type: Band
• Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
• Active: Unknown - Unknown
• Number of gigs played: 12
• Number of other acts played with: 20

• John McCarty
  Unknown - Unknown
  Drums
• Dianne Chai
  Unknown - Unknown
  Vocals, Bass
• Randy Stodola
  Unknown - Unknown
  Vocals, Electric Guitar

• The Alley Cats on the Post Punk Progressive Pop Party blog
• The Alley Cats on Punk77.co.uk

The Alley Cats were a Los Angeles based punk trio, consisting of Randy Stodola (Guitar & Vocals), Dianne Chai (Bass & Vocals) and John McCarty (Drums). Similar in sound to X (they were once described as "X-Lite") they were a regular fixture in the L.A. punk scene from the late 70s to the early 80s.

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Shared a bill with:

• The Reactors 2 time(s)
• DOA 1 time(s)
• Middle Class 1 time(s)
• Offenderz 1 time(s)
• TSOL 1 time(s)
• The Crawdaddys 1 time(s)
• The Dils 1 time(s)
• The Dinettes 1 time(s)
• The Go-Go's 1 time(s)
• The Penetrators 1 time(s)
• The Standbys 1 time(s)
• The Stellas (Milwaukee) 1 time(s)
• The Unknowns 1 time(s)
• The VIPs 1 time(s)
• The Verves 1 time(s)
• The Weirdos 1 time(s)
• UXA 1 time(s)
• X 1 time(s)
• Xterminators 1 time(s)

Played at:

• North Park Lions Club 2 time(s)
• The Skeleton Club II 2 time(s)
• Catamaran 1 time(s)
• The Cuckoo's Nest 1 time(s)
• The Skeleton Club 1 time(s)
• The Spirit 1 time(s)
• The Stardust Ballroom 1 time(s)
• The Starship (Milwaukee) 1 time(s)
• The Whiskey 1 time(s)
• Whisky a Go Go 1 time(s)

Gigs Played:

• 09-06-1981, The Starship: Alleycats, Stellas
• Date:1981, September 6 (Sun)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: The Stellas (Milwaukee)

• 01-24-1981, The Spirit: The Alley Cats, The Unknowns
• Date:1981, January 24 (Sat)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: The Unknowns

• The Whiskey (1981) DOA The Reactors The Alley Cats
• Date:1981
• Headliner: DOA
• First Opening: The Reactors
• Second Opening: The Alley Cats

• Whisky a Go Go (12-24-1980) The Alley Cats Middle Class The VIPs
• Date:1980, December 24 (Wed)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: Middle Class
• Second Opening: The VIPs

• The Cuckoo's Nest (12-19-1980) The Alley Cats UXA TSOL
• Date:1980, December 19 (Fri)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: UXA
• Second Opening: TSOL

• The Skeleton Club II (03-29-1980) The Alley Cats The Go-Go's
• Date:1980, March 29 (Sat)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: The Go-Go's

• The Skeleton Club II (Saturday, February 2, 1980) The Alley Cats The Reactors The Verves
• Date:1980, February 2 (Sat)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: The Reactors
• Second Opening: The Verves

• Halloween Party The Skeleton Club (10-28-1979) The Alley Cats The Dinettes Xterminators
• Date:1979, October 28 (Sun)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: The Dinettes
• Second Opening: Xterminators

• Catamaran (10-11-1979) The Penetrators The Alley Cats
• Date:1979, October 11 (Thu)
• Headliner: The Penetrators
• First Opening: The Alley Cats

• New Wave 1980 The Stardust Ballroom (08-30-1979) X The Weirdos The Alley Cats
• Date:1979, August 30, 7:30 pm (Thu)
• Headliner: X
• First Opening: The Weirdos
• Second Opening: The Alley Cats
• Additional: The Dils

• North Park Lions Club (Friday, February 16, 1979) The Alley Cats The Crawdaddys
• Date:1979, February 16 (Fri)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: The Crawdaddys

• North Park Lions Club (Saturday, February 3, 1979) The Alley Cats Offenderz The Standbys
• Date:1979, February 3, 8:00 pm (Sat)
• Headliner: The Alley Cats
• First Opening: Offenderz
• Second Opening: The Standbys