1977

January

 * 1st: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for King Cobra
 * 13th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * 14th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * 20th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * 21st: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Rubber City Rebels
 * 22nd: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Rubber City Rebels
 * 26th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio
 * 27th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * DEVO record an unreleased demo tape for Blockhead, Clockout, Secret Agent Man & DEVO Corporate Anthem

February

 * 11th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Rubber City Rebels
 * 12th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio
 * DEVO record their Mongoloid / Jocko Homo single.

March

 * 12th: The Truth About Devolution is premiered at The Akron Art Institute, immediately following the film, DEVO perform.
 * Mongoloid / Jocko Homo is released.
 * 15th: DEVO perform about JB's, Kent, Ohio, opening for The Numbers Band.
 * 18th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio
 * 19th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio
 * 24th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * 25th: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio
 * 31st: DEVO perform at The Crypt, in Akron, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu

April

 * DEVO relocate from Akron to Cleveland, Ohio.
 * 14th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for The Bizarros.
 * 16th: DEVO perform at The Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, Ohio
 * 21st: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * 28th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * DEVO perform in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
 * DEVO record their first demo of Sloppy.
 * DEVO record an unreleased demo tape, containing demos of Don't Know What I Do-Do, Sloppy ,& Uncontrollable Urge

May

 * 5th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio
 * 7th: DEVO perform at The Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, Ohio
 * 13th: DEVO perform at Johnson Hall, Kent State University, Ohio
 * 14th: DEVO perform at The Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, Ohio
 * 19th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for Pere Ubu
 * 23rd: DEVO perform at CBGB's in New York City.
 * 24th: DEVO perform at CBGB's in New York City.
 * 25th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City in New York City, opening for Allen Turner & Rocks
 * 26th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH, opened by The Nerves
 * 27th: DEVO perform at The Baker University Center Ballroom, Ohio University, Athens, OH, opening for Rania
 * 28th: DEVO perform at The Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, Ohio

June

 * 19th: DEVO perform at Hideo's Discodrome, Cleveland Heights, OH
 * DEVO perform at J.B.'s, Kent, OH.

July

 * 6th: DEVO perform at The Hot Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 * 7th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City, New York, opening for Suicide
 * 8th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City, New York, opening for Suicide
 * 9th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City, New York, opening for Suicide
 * 14th: DEVO perform at The Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, Ohio, opening for Dead Boys
 * DEVO relocate from Ohio to California.
 * 25th: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California, opening for Clown
 * 26th: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California, opening for Clown
 * DEVO record their 'Satisfaction' single. They also record a demo track titled 'Recombo DNA'

August

 * 2nd: DEVO perform at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, California
 * 3rd: DEVO perform at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, California
 * 12th: DEVO perform at Myron's Ballroom, Los Angeles, California
 * 20th: DEVO perform at The Vanguard Gallery, Los Angeles, California
 * 22nd: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California
 * 23rd: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California
 * 24th: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California

September

 * DEVO release their Satisfaction single
 * 10th: DEVO perform at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, California
 * 11th: DEVO perform at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, California
 * 19th: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California
 * 20th: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California
 * 21st: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California
 * 22nd: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California
 * 23rd: DEVO perform at The Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, California, opening for The Weirdos.

October

 * 2nd: DEVO perform at The Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California, opening for Blondie.
 * 9th: DEVO perform at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, California
 * 10th: DEVO perform at Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, California
 * 11th: DEVO record ' Come Back Jonee ' & 'Shrivel Up ' at Different Fur Studios, in California. These two tracks eventually appear on the band's debut album.
 * 13th: DEVO perform at The Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California
 * 14th: DEVO perform at The Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California
 * 15th: DEVO perform at The Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California
 * 16th: DEVO perform at The Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California
 * 31st: DEVO perform at The Starwood, West Hollywood, California

November

 * 14th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City in New York City.
 * 15th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City in New York City
 * DEVO record a demo version of Pink Pussycat, as well as a second demo for Goo Goo Itch

December

 * 3rd: DEVO perform at The WHK Auditorium, Cleveland, OH
 * 14th: DEVO perform at The Hot Club, Philadelphia, PA
 * 16th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City in New York City.
 * 17th: DEVO perform at Max's Kansas City in New York City.
 * 26th: DEVO perform at The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH
 * 31st: DEVO perform at The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, California

Unknown

 * DEVO record a demo tape containing ' Booji Boy's Funeral' 'Working in the Coal Mine' & 'Let's Go'

Releases

 * Mongoloid / Jocko Homo
 * Satsifaction / Sloppy