Minus the Bear Concert History

Minus the Bear were a indie rock group which formed in Seattle, Washington, United States in 2001 and have released six albums and eight EPs. The band consists of Jake Snider (vocals, guitar), Dave Knudson (guitar), Cory Murchy (bass), Alex Rose (synths, vocals) and Joshua Sparks (drums). Original keyboardist Matt Bayles left the band in 2006, but has remained on good terms with the band and produced their 2007 album Planet of Ice. The band is known for their amusing song titles such as "Hey, Wanna Throw Up?" and "Monkey!!! Knife!!! Fight!!!".

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 16, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles Rocket Club Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Oct 15, 2006
Minus the Bear / Russian Circles / P.O.S. / The Velvet Teen Starr Hill Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Oct 14, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles
  Setlists
Black Cat Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Oct 13, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles Trocadero Theatre Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 12, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles Irving Plaza New York, New York, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 12, 2006
Oct 11, 2006
Minus the Bear / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles / P.O.S. The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 09, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles
  Setlists
Showplace Theatre Buffalo, New York, United States
Oct 08, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. Saint Andrew’s Hall Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oct 07, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / Russian Circles / Velveteen The Intersection / Showroom Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Oct 06, 2006
Minus the Bear / The Velvet Teen / Russian Circles / P.O.S. The Loft Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Oct 05, 2006
Minus the Bear / P.O.S. / Russian Circles / The Velvet Teen Logan Square Auditorium Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 26, 2006
Minus the Bear University Of Colorado Boulder Boulder, Colorado, United States
Jul 29, 2006
Capitol Hill Block Party
"Capitol Hill Block Party" / The Black Angels / Himsa / Ladyhawk / Minus the Bear / Murder City Devils / Silversun Pickups / Chaos Chaos
  Setlists
Capitol Hill Festival Grounds Seattle, Washington, United States
Jul 28, 2006
Minus the Bear Hedgpeth Festival Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 28, 2006 –
Jul 29, 2006
Hedgpeth
The Flaming Lips / PRIMUS / Kings of Leon / Minus the Bear / Slightly Stoopid / The Go! Team / Hot Hot Heat / They Might Be Giants
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Shadow Hill Ranch Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 01, 2006
Minus the Bear / Earlimart / The Headphones / Metal Hearts / Eugene Mirman Neumos Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 30, 2006
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KNDD Studios Seattle, Washington, United States
May 23, 2006
Minus the Bear / Criteria / Russian Circles Sokol Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska, United States
May 22, 2006
Minus the Bear / Russian Circles Creepy Crawl St. Louis, Missouri, United States
May 21, 2006
Thursday / Minus the Bear / We're All Broken / mewithoutYou
  Setlists
Rocketown Nashville, Tennessee, United States
May 20, 2006
Thursday / Minus The Bear / MeWithoutYou / We.re All Broken
  Setlists
Ziggy's Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Minus the Bear
Oct 4, 2025
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Best Friends Forever Fest
Oct 10 - 12, 2025
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Edgefest
May 5, 2013
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Minus the Bear / Young the Giant / Everest on May 5, 2010 [760-small]

Minus the Bear / Young the Giant / Everest
May 5, 2010
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Minus the Bear / These Arms Are Snakes / Thunderbirds Are Now / Atlas on Sep 11, 2005 [989-small]

Minus the Bear / These Arms Are Snakes / Thunderbirds Are Now / Atlas
Sep 11, 2005
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Pukkelpop 2010 on Aug 19, 2010 [750-small]

Pukkelpop 2010
Aug 19, 2010
 Kiewit-Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
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Furnace Fest 2003
Aug 15 - 17, 2003
 Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Furnace Fest 2003
Aug 15 - 17, 2003
 Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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