Lyres Concert History

Lyres are a Boston-area garage rock band led by Jeff Conolly, founded in 1979 following the breakup of DMZ. Their most popular songs included "Don't Give It Up Now," 'She Pays The Rent' and "Help You Ann". The original lineup of the band featured Conolly, Rick Coraccio (bass), Ricky Carmel (guitar), and Paul Murphy (drums).

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 02, 2021
Lyres / Classic Ruins / The Modifiers The Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 11, 2020
Lyres / The Modifiers
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The Middle East - Downstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 27, 2018
The Modifiers / Lyres / Bigwig / The Creepshow The Middle East - Downstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 13, 2018
Lyres / Paul Collins

Lyres / Paul Collins at Thunder Road

Thunder Road Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 29, 2017
Lyres / The Toxenes / Rev Norb & The Onions The Lyric Room Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
Jan 13, 2017
Charms / Lyres / The Modifiers The Middle East - Downstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 16, 2016
The Dictators / Lyres / Glider ONCE Ballroom Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 19, 2016 –
Aug 20, 2016
Boston Fuzzstival 2016
Quilt / Mr. Airplane Man / Lyres / Nice Guys / Weakened Friends / Las Rosas / Doug Tuttle / Boytoy / Mini Dresses / Sunwatchers / Kid Mountain / High Pop / Jaw Gems / Ravi Shavi / Major Stars / Ghost Box Orchestra / Bat House / Scully / Black Beach / Milk (band) / Creaturos / Zip-tie Handcuffs / Birthing Hips / Dent (Boston) / Beach Toys (Boston) Show all bands
  Setlists
The Middle East - Downstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 25, 2016 –
Jun 26, 2016
Burger Boogaloo 2016
Shannon and The Clams / Thee Oh Sees / King Khan & The Shrines / Dwarves / Flamin' Groovies / Angry Samoans / The Spits / Lyres / Young Fresh Fellows / The Real Kids / Amplified Heat / The Okmoniks / The Mummies / Death Valley Girls / Seth Bogart / The Trashwomen / Starring () / Psycotic Pineapple / Giorgio Murderer / The Fadeaways / Terry & Louie / The Seth Bogart Show / Buck Biloxi / Thunderroads / Soda Boys Show all bands
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Mosswood Park Oakland, California, United States
Jan 30, 2016
Lyres / Paul Collins Beat / The Modifiers The Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Lyres / The Real Kids on Feb 7, 2004 [097-small]

Lyres / The Real Kids
Feb 7, 2004
 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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A Flock of Seagulls / Lyres / APB on Oct 25, 1984 [279-small]

A Flock of Seagulls / Lyres / APB
Oct 25, 1984
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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A Flock of Seagulls / Lyres / APB on Oct 25, 1984 [278-small]

A Flock of Seagulls / Lyres / APB
Oct 25, 1984
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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A Flock of Seagulls / Lyres / APB on Oct 25, 1984 [267-small]

A Flock of Seagulls / Lyres / APB
Oct 25, 1984
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Lyres had?

Lyres has had 33 concerts.

What genre is Lyres?

Lyres is most often considered to be Rock, Punk, Alternative Rock, Garage Rock, Power Pop, Classic Garage Rock, Garage, Pub Rock, Punk Blues, Boston Rock, Trash Rock, and Garage Revival.

When was the last Lyres concert?

The last Lyres concert was on October 02, 2021 at The Middle East - Upstairs in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The bands that performed were: Lyres / Classic Ruins / The Modifiers.

What setlist does Lyres play live?

The songs that Lyres performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the January 11, 2020 concert at The Middle East - Downstairs in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States:

  1. Don't Give It Up Now
  2. I Really Want You Right Now
  3. How Do You Know
  4. We Sell Soul
  5. Help You Ann
  6. Soapy

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