Experimental Aircraft Concert History

Rachel Staggs (vocals, guitar) and T.J. O'Leary (vocals, guitar) formed Experimental Aircraft in October 1997 in Austin, Texas. Mark Smith joined soon after on bass, and the trio performed live with several different drummers before recruiting Jason Ferguson in mid 1998.

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 21, 2015
SXSW
Dreamend / New Fumes / Kid Dakota / Night School / Hospital Ships / Dott / Experimental Aircraft / Joycut
Parish Underground Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 16, 2013
SXSW
"SXSW" / Dreamend / Experimental Aircraft / The Stargazer Lilies / Dosh / Serengeti / The Casket Girls / Whirr
The Velveeta Room / The Velv Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 18, 2011
SXSW
"SXSW" / The Lava Children / Hospital Ships / Kid Dakota / Experimental Aircraft / Dreamend / The Appleseed Cast
Skinny's Ballroom Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 11, 2011 –
Mar 20, 2011
SXSW 2011
Kanye West / Ellie Goulding / Wiz Khalifa / Foo Fighters / Skrillex / Kid Cudi / King Tuff / Foster the People / Black Milk / John Legend / Say Hi / Big Sean / Summer Camp / B.o.B / The Strokes / Still Corners / Queens of the Stone Age / Asobi Seksu / Grouplove / The Naked and Famous / EMA / James Blake / Dom / Duran Duran / Common / JEFF the Brotherhood / Wu-Tang Clan / Pusha T / Stick To Your Guns / Bombay Bicycle Club / VersaEmerge / TV On the Radio / The Head and the Heart / Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin / Bright Eyes / Fitz & The Tantrums / City and Colour / Little Red / Little Dragon / The Vaccines / Chromeo / Teen Daze / Mos Def / Eskmo / Toro Y Moi / Asking Alexandria / The Dears / Janelle Monáe / Sleigh Bells / The Kills / Friendly Fires / Bowling for Soup / Onra / Noah & The Whale / STRFKR / Middle Class Rut / Wild Flag / Cults / Black Veil Brides / The Dead Milkmen / Jewel / Lord Huron / British India / The Joy Formidable / Black / Eliza Doolittle / Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark / The Soft Moon / Black Lips / The Secret Handshake / Benjamin Francis Leftwich / Professor Green / Gold Panda / Russian Red / Theophilus London / Tune-Yards / Sharon Van Etten / North Mississippi Allstars / Surfer Blood / Hooray For Earth / Beach Fossils / Raphael Saadiq / Hey Rosetta! / Mount Kimbie / The Twilight Sad / Cloud Nothings / Okkervil River / Alberta Cross / Death from Above 1979 / The Dodos / Saint Motel / Family of the Year / Generationals / Emmylou Harris / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / Ty Segall / The Black Angels / Mexican Institute of Sound / Oh Land / Baths / Dum Dum Girls / Dirty Beaches / Thee Oh Sees / The Boxer Rebellion / Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows / I See Stars / Mr Hudson / King Creosote / DeVotchKa / Bear's Den / Kina Grannis / The Submarines / Funeral Party / Yuck / OFWGKTA / Smith Westerns / Frazey Ford / Andrew Belle / Francis and the Lights / The Spinto Band / Los Lonely Boys / The Jezabels / Murs / Das Racist / Telekinesis / Small Black / The Parlor Mob / Twin Atlantic / Beats Antique / Bear Hands / Now, Now / Riff Raff / Whitechapel / FM Belfast / Blackbird Blackbird / Donald Glover / Diamond Rings / Emmure / La Sera / Lower Dens / Little Comets / Veronica Falls / Geographer / ZZ Ward / Edwyn Collins / Millionyoung / Bliss N Eso / Cyhi Da Prynce / Menomena / High Highs / Scala & Kolacny Brothers / Fences / The Fresh & Onlys / Shabazz Palaces / Peter Murphy / Jukebox the Ghost / Hungry Kids of Hungary / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Miniature Tigers / Off! / The Rural Alberta Advantage / Delicate Steve / Casiokids / Weekend / Corrosion of Conformity / A Place To Bury Strangers / Chapel Club / Sondre Lerche / Those Dancing Days / Concrete Blonde / Shit Robot / Scars On 45 / Balmorhea / Daedelus / Grieves / Sam Amidon / King Charles / Funeral Suits / Maps & Atlases / Kitten / J Mascis / Owen Pallett / The Strange Boys / Said The Whale / John Vanderslice / Braids / Goldenboy / Revolver / Oh No Oh My / Norman Palm / Pulled Apart By Horses / The Baseball Project / Night Beats / Junk / Bear Driver / Oh Susanna / Unicorn Kid / Zorch / Experimental Aircraft / The Young Evils / Times New Viking / The High Dials / No Joy / Lanterns on the Lake / The Woggles / Leeroy Stagger / Admiral Fallow / Valleys / Suzanna Choffel / Operator Please / Overflow / Za! / Cousins / The White Wires / Demon's Claws / Random Recipe / Kids of 88 / Elizabeth & The Catapult / Homeboy Sandman / Head For The Hills / Screaming Females / Tigers That Talked / Horse the Band / Kopecky Family Band / Sugar & Gold / Dam / Kill it Kid / Esben and the Witch / Lance Herbstrong / The Chevelles / Clock Opera / Voxhaul Broadcast / Weinland / King Kapisi / Mister Heavenly / I Was Totally Destroying It / Doll and the Kicks / Lady Lamb / Paris Wells / Dead Sara / Devon Williams / Tog / Electric / Little Scream / Skewby / Curry and Coco / The Lonely Forest / Chikita Violenta / Heavy Cream / High Wolf / Quintron and Miss Pussycat / Royal Bangs / She Keeps Bees / Sahara Smith / Lovestarrs / Shelley Short / Protistas / Pernett / Death Letters / Cherri Bomb / Wagons / Jonquil / Resplandor / Profetas / The Black Box Revelation / Ferocious Few / Imaginary Cities / Idiotape / The Bright Light Social Hour / Death On Two Wheels / Ringo Deathstarr / Long Long Long / Colleen Green / Future Clouds And Radar / Jefferson / Black Cherry / Violens / TV Torso / Abigail Washburn / Telephunken / Mustard Pimp / Mürfila / AM / Nubla / Chateau Marmont / Endless Hallway / The Death Set / Deep Dark Robot / Les Jupes / The Young Adults / Zion I And The Grouch / Thousands / LA Font / The Clutters / Gold Motel / Gabriel Prokofiev / Chetes / Dead Stars / Beta Wolf / Solid Gold / High Tension Wires / The Bears of Blue River / Golden Bear / Morning Teleportation / Intimate Stranger / Royal Canoe / Extra Action Marching Band / Kid Infinity / Popup / Audra the Rapper / Wounded Lion / Black Gandhi / Polock / Yearbook Committee / The One AM Radio / Kiko Dinucci / Lemuria / Adam Smith / Rachel Sermanni / Woodenbox With a Fistful of Fivers / The Black Atlantic / Exray's / Go Chic / Shawn Chrystopher / Jenn Grant / Constantina / Les Shelleys / Turbo Fruits / Grieves With Budo / Blue King Brown / Flipron / Paul Cary / Andy Mccluskey and Paul Humphreys of Omd / Juice / Zoobombs / Deathcrush / High Rankin / Royal Forest / Sea of Bees / Oh Ruin! / oh sunshine / Some Community / Alessi's Ark / Conditions / Puro Instinct / Prince Rama / Gepe / Joan of Arc / Darren Hanlon / AnR / P.S. I Love You / Vandaveer / Erland & The Carnival / Dead to Me / Dax Riggs / The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger / Deadboy / Small Sins / Bleu Edmondson / O'Death / HELL&LULA / Ryan Keen / Future Blondes / New Moods / Black Cloud Collective / Black Elephant / The Wooden Birds / 69 Nombres / Kemp and Eden / Dreaming In Stereo / Royal Thunder / De Juepuchas / The Bellrays / Bajzel / Duzheknew / Elephant Stone / Ice Black Birds / Gun Runner / Peter Pants / Rupa & The April Fishes / Takashi Kamide / Taxes / Rey Pila / Glambilly / Black Top Demon / Lonely Trees / Tumbledryer Babies / Brownout / Nexcyx / Murphy Brown / Withered Hand / Naurea / Tristen / Types / Dame 55 / Shit Horse / Grupo Fantasma / Natccu / Ice Cream Man / The Boat People / Shane Cooley / Mark Eitzel / Fantastica Bastidas / Alaskas / So Many Wizards / The Mau Mau Chaplains / Bituaya / Electric Child / Egyptrixx / M-Squared / Dj Foundation / Grass Widow / The Polish Ambassador Aka Ample Mammal / Lazaro Valiente / Golden Hornet Project / Caldera Lakes / Toubab Krewe / The Melillo Brothers / Adam Web / Nana Rizzini / Electric Touch / Cleeman / Future Rich / Valaire / Bright Light Bright Light / Goldheart Assembly / Circle Pit / Black Books / Gary Wilson / Pterodactyl / Forro In the Dark / Fergus & Geronimo / Gobble Gobble / Golden Ages / Ume / The Travelling Band / Gallops / Novembers Doom / Little Tybee / Sounds Under Radio / Slim Cessna's Auto Club / Stephen Kellogg / Janka Nabay / War From a Harlots Mouth / Pujol / Horse Thief / Monareta / The Golden Dogs / King of Spain / Delhi 2 Dublin / Smoosh / For a Minor Reflection / Apex Manor / Herencia De Timbiqui / A Lull / God-Des & She / T Bird and the Breaks / A B & The Sea / We Barbarians / Daniel Lioneye / Versus / Black Cards / Pedropiedra / Bearsuit / The Happy Hollows / Carter Twins / Deadman / Warm Ghost / Exene Cervenka / Locos Por Juana / Dikta / Zoroaster / Las Robertas / Canteca de Macao / Smiler / Flashlights / The Seedy Seeds / Kid Canaveral / Cast Spells / Dam Mantle / Echoes / Fernando Milagros / Rosie and Me / The Kid Daytona / Harrys Gym / Fat Pimp / Shuttle / Bare Wires / Dawn of Ashes / Nedry Show all bands
  Setlists
Unknown venue Austin, Texas, United States
Show Duplicates for Mar 11, 2011
Jul 27, 2009
Stellastarr* / Wild Light / Experimental Aircraft
  Setlists
The Parish Austin, Texas, United States
Jul 06, 2008
Ulrich Schnauss / Shoreline Dream / Experimental Aircraft / Sound Pool / Le Ren The Parish Austin, Texas, United States
Jul 05, 2008
Ulrich Schnauss / Shoreline Dream / Experimental Aircraft / Sound Pool / Le Ren Hailey's Denton, Texas, United States
Mar 15, 2008
Black Moth Super Rainbow / Dreamend / Laura Gibson / Kid Dakota / Experimental Aircraft / Power Pill Fist The Thirsty Nickel Austin, Texas, United States
Apr 08, 2006
Wall Of Sound Festival
"Wall Of Sound Festival" / Calico Sunset / Cordelane / Mazinga Phazer II / The Current Leaves / Tree Wave / Southern Sea / Knife In The Water / Robert Gomez / Zookeeper / Starflyer 59 / Chao / Shiny Around The Edges / My Education / Single Frame / Ghost Car / Comet / The Angelus / Map / The Lassie Foundation / Doug Burr / Record Hop / Pleasant Grove / The Danes / Alan / Mission To The Sea / Kissing Cousins / The New Year / Experimental Aircraft / AM Syndicate / Red Monroe / The Black Angels / LaMonica / Snowdonnas / Low / Kristy Kruger Show all bands
  Setlists
Ridglea Theater Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Mar 17, 2005
Experimental Aircraft / Invincible Czars / Oktober People / Austin Thermonic Orchestra / Halley / Pilotdrift

SXSW

Hideout Austin, Texas, United States
Indie Rock
Ambient
Psychedelic
Post-Rock
Shoegaze
Dream Pop
Nu Gaze
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Experimental Aircraft had?

Experimental Aircraft has had 12 concerts.

What genre is Experimental Aircraft?

Experimental Aircraft is most often considered to be Indie Rock, Ambient, Psychedelic, Post-Rock, Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Nu Gaze, Indie Shoegaze, and Texasgaze.

When was the last Experimental Aircraft concert?

The last Experimental Aircraft concert was on March 21, 2015 at Parish Underground in Austin, Texas, United States. The bands that performed were: Dreamend / New Fumes / Kid Dakota / Night School / Hospital Ships / Dott / Experimental Aircraft / Joycut.

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