Meat Wave Concert History

Meat Wave is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, United States. Their music is described as post-something, melancholic and aggressive. The band was formed in 2011 after Truman & His Trophy disbanded. The trio set out to play with a more aggressive tone than they were used to in their previous ensembles.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 12, 2015
Meat Wave Empty Bottle Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dec 11, 2015
Meat Wave / Melkbelly Metal Frat Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Dec 10, 2015
Meat Wave Smiling Buddha Bar Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dec 08, 2015
Meat Wave HI-FI, Murphy Arts Center Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Nov 24, 2015
Meat Wave Start The Bus Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Nov 21, 2015
Le Guess Who
"Le Guess Who" / Destroyer / Kamasi Washington / Widowspeak / Saintseneca / Sunn O))) / Magma / Keiji Haino / T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo / Wavves / Adrian Sherwood / Shabazz Palaces / Total Control / Lightning Bolt / Suuns / Jerusalem In My Heart / Bo Ningen / Deradoorian / Ringo Deathstarr / Ho99o9 / Meat Wave / NOTS / The Drones / Ultimate Painting / Jacuzzi Boys / Shannon and The Clams / Jennifer Castle / NAH / loscil / Christina Vantzou / Car Seat Headrest Show all bands
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Various Venues Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 05, 2015
Iceland Airwaves
"Iceland Airwaves" / Hinds / Emilie & Ogden / Fufanu / Pandora / Father John Misty / Mercury Rev / Low Roar / Borko / The Pop Group / Ghostigital / Lucy Rose / Sykur / Operators / LA Priest / Kippi Kaninus / Formation / Meat Wave / Mitski / BRNS / My Bubba / Agent Fresco / Mirel Wagner Show all bands
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Various Venues Akureyri, Iceland
Nov 03, 2015
Meat Wave Local 506 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Nov 01, 2015
The Fest
"The Fest" / Meat Wave / Andrew W.K. / Into It. Over It. / Modern Baseball / PUP / Jeff Rosenstock / Underground Railroad to Candyland / Defiance Ohio / Cayetana / Chumped / Antarctigo Vespucci / Elway / The Gamits / Look Mexico / Broadcaster / Old Flings / Sundials / Caves / Dead Broke / Post Teens / Empty Vessels / La Armada / Ex - Breathers / Weak Teeth / Assassinate The Scientist / Cut It Out / Nothing In The Dark / Dolores / Home Movies / The Moms / The Howl / Living Room / The Foxery / Reservoir / Henrietta / David Dondero / Bob Nanna / Whiskey & CO. / Arliss Nancy / Blacklist Royals / Two Cow Garage / Mutts / Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires / Nato Coles / Ninja Gun / Brian Wahlstrom / Rivernecks / The Ones to Blame / Those Crosstown Rivals / Ducking Punches / The Priceduifkes / The Decline / no somos marineros / Kill Lincoln / Murphy's Kids / The Duppies / Survay Says! / We Are The Union / Eli Whitney and the Sound Machine / Still Alive / The Unlovables / City Mouse / Boys / No More / The Dollyrots / Looming / alright / Spraynard / Weston / The Copyrights / Mean Jeans / Toys That Kill / The Beltones / Crusades / astpai / The Pauses / High Dive / Football, Etc. / Cumulus / Free Throw / Runaway Brother / Oso Oso / Great Cynics / The Color and Sound / Meridian / Sundressed / Laura Palmer / Coffee Project / Chris Snelgrove / rachel kate / Lenny Lashley's Gang of One / Freddy Fudd Pucker / Joe Sib / AJ Gil / Chris Gethard / Jo Firestone Show all bands
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Various Venues Gainesville, Florida, United States
Oct 31, 2015
The Fest
"The Fest" / Lagwagon / Left & Right / Teenage Bottlerocket / Banner Pilot / Smoke Or Fire / Masked Intruder / Night Birds / Bad Cop / Bad Cop / Modern Life Is War / Government Issue / As Friends Rust / Loma Prieta / Iron Reagan / Young Widows / Drug Church / Frameworks / Xerxes / Old Lines / Gatherers / Old Wounds / The Felix Culpa / Reverse The Curse / Strange Wilds / in between / Aviator / Everybody Row / Rescuer / Alaska / Typesetter / Daisyhead / Choir Vandals / Whenskiesaregray / ANEMONES / ECHO BASE / Woozy / La Querelle / Bandit / Blis. / Haunted Summer / Triathalon / Hikes / jon creeden / Elway / Dan Potthast / Mikey Erg / Kepi Ghoulie / Coffee Project / Rebuilder / The Scandals / Karbomb / Sic Waiting / Nowhere Fast / Wasted Potential / Protagonist / Heartless Breakers / The Creeps / Tim Version / Tiltwheel / Too Many Daves / Teen Agers / Braver / Caskitt / Dudes Night / Goddamnit / The Penske File / The Bennies (US) / Brian Wahlstrom / Math The Band / Rozwell Kid / Meat Wave / Big Dick / Chotto Ghetto / The Spirit of The Beehive / Cicada Radio / Slates / Lions / Beach Slang / The City On Film / The Hotelier / Dikembe / Signals Midwest / Superheaven / The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die / Foxing / Pet Symmetry / Prawn / Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) / PEARS / The Dirty Nil / Banquets / After the Fall / Heartsounds / The Murderburgers / astpai / Late Bloomer / Devon Kay & The Solutions / Modern Baseball / Blood on the Harp / rachel kate / Nato Coles / Jesse LeBourdais / Sinners & Saints / The Everymen / Lenny Lashley's Gang of One / Freddy Fudd Pucker / Chris Gethard / Joe Sib / PUP Show all bands
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Various Venues Gainesville, Florida, United States
Oct 30, 2015
The Fest
"The Fest" / Sea of Storms / PUP / Tim Barry / Crocodiles / Pujol / Meat Wave / Riverboat Gamblers / Restorations / Timeshares / Annabel / Lee Corey Oswald / Tiny Moving Parts / The So So Glos / The Progress / We Are The Union / Beach Slang / Turbo Fruits / Murphy's Kids / Captain, We're Sinking / Laura Palmer / World's Scariest Police Chases / Arms Aloft / Boardroom Heroes / Counterpunch / Safety / Steve Adamyk / Shellshag / Midnight Reruns / Joe McMahon / Lenny Lashley's Gang of One / Sinners & Saints / Ducking Punches / Strung Like A Horse / The Everymen / set and setting / Kindling / Army of Ponch / Wailin Storms / The Yams / Such Gold / Direct Hit! / choke up / Northbound / The Menzingers / Title Fight / mewithoutYou / Pianos Become The Teeth / Off With Their Heads / Bigwig / Mustard Plug / Nothington / Long Knives / No Weather Talks / Worriers / Roger Harvey / Wet Nurse (FL) / New Strange / The Weaks / The Battery Electric / Flat Stanley / Stymie / Dollar Sign / Powernap / Koji / Tancred / Chris Farren / jon creeden / Living Room / Gameday Regulars / Mockingbird Wish Me Luck / Broken Gold / Dingus / Sharkanoid / Dog & Wolf / Firestarter / Sleep In. / Into It. Over It. Show all bands
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Various Venues Gainesville, Florida, United States
Oct 30, 2015 –
Nov 01, 2015
FEST 2015
Modern Baseball / PUP / The Menzingers / mewithoutYou / Jeff Rosenstock / The Hotelier / Teenage Bottlerocket / Beach Slang / Iron Reagan / The Dirty Nil / Smoke Or Fire / Meat Wave / Worriers / Chumped / Night Birds / Del Paxton / Murderburgers / Blis / The Pauses / Mutts / Mikey Erg / The Unlovables / Worlds Scariest Police Chases / Late Bloomer / Billy Liar / Hiccup / alright / Haunted Summer / Wet Nurse / Carb on Carb / You'll Live (US) / Midnight Reruns / Old Flings / The Foxery / Stymie / Dudes Night / Sea of Storms / Hashed Out / Eli Whitney and the Sound Machine Show all bands
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Fest Gainesville, Florida, United States
Show Duplicates for Oct 30, 2015
Oct 29, 2015
Meat Wave 529 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Oct 28, 2015
Meat Wave / The Dirty Nil 529 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Oct 28, 2015 –
Oct 29, 2015
Big Pre-Fest in Little Ybor 2015
Tim Barry / Prawn / The Creeps / Cumulus / Beach Slang / The City On Film / Cayetana / Great Cynics / The Underground Railroad to Candyland / Free Throw / Timeshares / Meat Wave / Worriers / Mikey Erg / Wet Nurse / Old Flings / Blis / PEARS (the band) / Nato Coles & the Blue Diamond Band / The Caves (UK) / annabel / The Color and Sound / Roger Harvey and the Wild Life Show all bands
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Unknown venue Tampa, Florida, United States
Oct 27, 2015
Meat Wave Stone Fox Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Oct 25, 2015
Meat Wave MOTR Pub Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Oct 24, 2015
Meat Wave Double Happiness Columbus, Ohio, United States
Oct 23, 2015
Meat Wave / The Dirty Nil Cattivo Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 22, 2015
Meat Wave Metro Gallery Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Oct 21, 2015
The Dirty Nil / Meat Wave BAR New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 21, 2015
Oct 20, 2015
Meat Wave / The Dirty Nil Everybody Hits Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
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