AC Acoustics Concert History

Arguably now a spent force, ac acoustics briefly flirted with a breakthrough in the mid-late 1990s. They were widely championed by the music press and by peers such as Placebo.

Past AC Acoustics Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 08, 1999
AC Acoustics Dingwalls London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 23, 1999 –
Apr 25, 1999
The Bowlie Weekender 1999
The Flaming Lips / Belle and Sebastian / Mogwai / Godspeed You! Black Emperor / Camera Obscura / Broadcast / Sleater-Kinney / Teenage Fanclub / Mercury Rev / Jon Spencer & the HITmakers / Cornelius / The Delgados / The Pastels / Cinema / Looper / John Peel / AC Acoustics / The Amphetameanies / Salako / Vic Goddard / Justin Spear Show all bands
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Pontins Camber Sands Holiday Park Camber, UK
Show Duplicates for Apr 23, 1999
Oct 14, 1998
Placebo / AC Acoustics / Ultrasound
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Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 16, 1997 –
Aug 17, 1997
V Festival 1997
Foo Fighters / Daft Punk / Beck / Blur / The Prodigy / Chemical Brothers / Placebo / Stereophonics / Pavement / Feeder / Ash / Embrace / Finley Quaye / Death In Vegas / Teenage Fanclub / The Divine Comedy / Kula Shaker / The Bluetones / Reef / GusGus / Carl Cox / Propellerheads / Olive / Apollo 440 / Mansun / Alabama 3 / Sneaker Pimps / Dodgy / Dreadzone / Fluke / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Echobelly / Gene / Longpigs / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Monaco / Jimi Tenor / The Supernaturals / Lionrock / Symposium / Silver Sun / Geneva / Radish / Flick / Driven / AC Acoustics / Linoleum / No Way Sis / Nowaysis / veruca salt / hurricane #1 / Echo & the bunnymen Show all bands
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Hylands Park Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 16, 1997
Aug 06, 1997
Blur / Kula Shaker / Dodgy / Reef / Pavement / The Supernaturals / Linoleum / Addict / Flick / Ash / Mansun / The Divine Comedy / Monaco / Symposium / Silver Sun / Embrace / AC Acoustics / Radish Hylands Park Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
Jul 12, 1997 –
Jul 13, 1997
T In The Park 1997
Daft Punk / Placebo / Stereophonics / Bush / Mogwai / Travis / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Paul Weller / Nightmares On Wax / The Charlatans / Texas / Ocean Colour Scene / Neneh Cherry / Beth Orton / Fun Lovin' Criminals / Death In Vegas / The Divine Comedy / Kula Shaker / Carl Cox / Green Velvet / Reef / Laurent Garnier / Olive / Republica / Apollo 440 / Shed Seven / Catatonia / Mansun / Dodgy / Sneaker Pimps / Dreadzone / Arab Strap / GUN / Echobelly / The Seahorses / Longpigs / Gene / The Delgados / Symposium / DJ Sneak / Monaco / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Andrew Weatherall / Jimi Tenor / The Supernaturals / Hurricane #1 / James Lavelle / Tiger / Björn Again / Geneva / Speedy / Kenickie / Arnold / DJ Deep / Superstar / Kingsize / Urusei Yatsura / Subcircus / Jon Carter / Bennet / AC Acoustics / Bandulu / Rachel Stamp / Grass Show / Global Communications / Snug / Toaster / Hardbody / Cake Like / Slam Live Show all bands
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Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mar 04, 1997
Ash / AC Acoustics

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The Astoria London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 20, 1997
Placebo / AC Acoustics / dEUS
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Astoria London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 06, 1997
Placebo / AC Acoustics
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Cardiff University Students' Union Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Oct 12, 1996
AC Acoustics / The Stereophonics The Hop & Grape, University of Manchester Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 1996 –
Aug 25, 1996
Reading Festival 1996
Weezer / The Offspring / Moby / The Prodigy / The Flaming Lips / Rage Against The Machine / Placebo / The Stone Roses / Garbage / Underworld / Social Distortion / Ben Folds Five / Feeder / Moloko / Ash / Billy Bragg / Butthole Surfers / Rehab / Super Furry Animals / Broadcast / The Divine Comedy / Kula Shaker / Ice-T / The Posies / Reef / Tortoise / Sebadoh / Sonic Youth / Soul Coughing / The Wedding Present / Catatonia / Space / Alabama 3 / Sneaker Pimps / Mansun / Dodgy / Black Grape / Julian Cope / Symposium / Dirty Three / Terrorvision / The Raincoats / Gene / Rocket from the Crypt / Dubstar / Bis / Ruby / JACK / Girls Against Boys / The Supernaturals / downset. / Marion / Baby Bird / The Embassy / Drugstore / Evil Superstars / Seaweed / 3 Colours Red / Dweeb / Tiger / My Life Story / Geneva / Brotherhood / 22-Pistepirkko / Sparklehorse / New Kingdom / Salad / Audioweb / Collapsed Lung / Rare / Brassy / Alone / Northern Uproar / Kenickie / China Drum / Octopus / Urusei Yatsura / Goldblade / Compulsion / Driven / 12 rounds / Bennet / Nut / Subcircus / Scheer / AC Acoustics / Earl Brutus / Quickspace Supersport / 60 Ft Dolls / Linoleum / Sensefield / Posh / The Daisies / Jocasta / Scarfo / Tunic / Davey / Bawl / Pin Ups / The Gyres / Supermodel / Chest / Gold Blade / Vent 414 / Pallet / Frank Sidebottom / Laxton's Superb / Rude Club / Uresei Yatsura Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Aug 23, 1996
Jun 13, 1996
Placebo / AC Acoustics / Linoleum King's College London Students' Union (KCLSU) London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 04, 1996
Placebo / AC Acoustics / Linoleum Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Aug 25, 1995 –
Aug 27, 1995
Reading Festival 1995
Green Day / Foo Fighters / Beck / The Smashing Pumpkins / Neil Young / Björk / Soundgarden / The Cardigans / Blind Melon / Pavement / Hole / Paul Weller / Tricky / Pennywise / Ash / Skunk Anansie / Silverchair / Stereolab / Super Furry Animals / Cast / Teenage Fanclub / Guided By Voices / Monster Magnet / Mudhoney / The Bluetones / Reef / dEUS / Shed Seven / Heather Nova / Space / The Boo Radleys / Buffalo Tom / Juliana Hatfield / Throwing Muses / Echobelly / Longpigs / Gene / Babes in Toyland / Flinch / Snuff / Moist / Whale / Marion / The Mike Flowers Pops / Drugstore / Corduroy / Puressence / Menswear / Little Axe / Flying Saucer Attack / My Life Story / Paw / Coast / White Zombie / Dub War / Speedy / Powder / Cable / Vent / Delicatessen / These Animal Men / The Geraldine Fibbers / China Drum / James Hall / Electrafixion / Lick / Heavy stereo / Prolapse / Speedway / Livingstone / Small / AC Acoustics / Joyrider / pusherman / 60 Ft Dolls / The Weekenders / Spare Snare / States of Panic / Scarfo / Pillbox / Star 69 / Animals That Swim / Elcka / Understand / Pullover / Hooker / Thurman / Bullyrag / Kaliphz / Solar Race / Nyack / Nilon Bombers / Boutique / Hardbody / Thomas Ribeiro / Crazy Gods Of Endless Noise / Electrafiction / Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Feb 18, 1995
Pavement / Rollerskate Skinny / AC Acoustics Queen Margaret Union (QMU) Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Feb 22, 1994
Pavement / Pram / AC Acoustics Leeds Metropolitan University, Student Union Leeds, England, United Kingdom

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V Festival 1997 on Aug 16, 1997 [217-small]

V Festival 1997
Aug 16 - 17, 1997
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Placebo / AC Acoustics / Ultrasound on Oct 14, 1998 [011-small]

Placebo / AC Acoustics / Ultrasound
Oct 14, 1998
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Placebo / AC Acoustics / Ultrasound on Oct 14, 1998 [012-small]

Placebo / AC Acoustics / Ultrasound
Oct 14, 1998
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1995 on Aug 25, 1995 [453-small]

Reading Festival 1995
Aug 25 - 27, 1995
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1996 on Aug 23, 1996 [043-small]

Reading Festival 1996
Aug 23 - 25, 1996
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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V Festival 1997 on Aug 16, 1997 [949-small]

V Festival 1997
Aug 16 - 17, 1997
 Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Indie
Indie Rock
Alternative
Scottish
Scottish Rock

Concerts Per Year:

1999 2 concerts
1998 1 concert
1997 6 concerts
1996 4 concerts
1995 2 concerts
1994 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has AC Acoustics had?

AC Acoustics has had 16 concerts.

What genre is AC Acoustics?

AC Acoustics is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative, Scottish, and Scottish Rock.

When was the last AC Acoustics concert?

The last AC Acoustics concert was on June 08, 1999 at Dingwalls in London, England, United Kingdom.

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