Optical Concert History

Matt Quinn (born 25 October 1972), better known as Optical, is a drum and bass producer and DJ from England. He is the brother of Jamie Quinn alias Matrix

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Optical Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2025)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 05, 2025
Upcoming
Touch / Robyn Chaos / Prolix / Mel / Loxy / InsideInfo / Calyx / Burr Oak / Black Sun Empire / Optical / Ed Rush The Steel Yard London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 03, 2023
at The Steel Yard
State Of Mind / Malux / Magnetude / joe ford / The Upbeats / Optical / Killbox / Black Sun Empire
The Steel Yard London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 24, 2023
AC13 / Optical / Ed Rush

at Electric Brixton

Electric Brixton London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 11, 2022
Korsakov Weekender Indoor Festival (Friday)
Friction / Sub Focus / Chase & Status / Hybrid Minds / Culture Shock / Macky Gee / ALSO / DC Breaks / Smooth / Gentlemens Club / Ed Rush / Optical / Phace / Misanthrop / The Prototypes / Teddy Killerz / Dieselboy
Onderzeebootloods Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Aug 09, 2018 –
Aug 12, 2018
BoomTown Fair 2018
Gorillaz / Limp Bizkit / Morcheeba / Enter Shikari / Foreign Beggars / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Amadou & Mariam / Soulfly / DJ Zinc / Goldie / IDLES / Fishbone / Chali 2na / Groundation / Chris Lorenzo / Voodoo Glow Skulls / LTJ Bukem / Sampa The Great / Krafty Kuts / Dimension / Johnny Osbourne / Fantastic Negrito / The Skints / Dj Q / Nadia Rose / Turbowolf / The Rumjacks / Meute / Hacktivist / My Baby / Earth Crisis / Enrico Sangiuliano / Charlotte De Witte / Capdown / Jaya The Cat / Ed Rush / 808ink / DJ PAYPAL / Molotov Jukebox / skarra mucci / Optical / Gecko / Children of Zeus / New Kingston / Royal-T / Jesse Perez / Levelz / Lenny Dee / Billx / The Outside Agency / Le Bask / Inner Terrestrials / DJ Taye / Heavy Lungs / Lord Leopard / Moscow Death Brigade / Troy Berkley / Elijah & Skilliam / N'zeng / Havana Meets Kingston / Rocks Foe / The Mighty Vipers / Pearls Cab Ride / Sleaford Mods / L'Entourloop / Mat Weasel Busters / E-Coli / The Dj Producer / Radium / Skatalites / Hollie Cook Show all bands
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Matterley Estate Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 09, 2018
Dec 30, 2015
Rhythm And Alps Festival
"Rhythm And Alps Festival" / Ahoribuzz / Weird Together / Katchafire / OPIUO / Ame / Remi / Summer Thieves / Murry Sweetpants / Amit / Mala / Ed Rush / Optical / Marky / Machinedrum / Dub Phizix / Strategy / Spycc / Kakapo / Stubacca / Alias / Sinclair Show all bands
Cardrona Valley Wanaka, New Zealand
Jul 15, 2015 –
Jul 19, 2015
Dour Festival 2015
Snoop Dogg / Mark Ronson / Flume / MØ / Pusha T / Santigold / The Wombats / Glass Animals / SBTRKT / Ms. Lauryn Hill / Pendulum / The Drums / Danny Brown / Snakehips / Kaytranada / Skepta / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / DJ Fresh / Cashmere Cat / Carnage / Sub Focus / Jon Hopkins / Raury / Simian Mobile Disco / The Bloody Beetroots / FKJ / Nothing But Thieves / Suicide Silence / CocoRosie / C2C / Klangkarussell / Yelle / KRS-One / Infected Mushroom / Nils Frahm / Crookers / Damon Albarn / Tchami / Circa Waves / Noisia / Nneka / Anti-Flag / Hatebreed / Rejjie Snow / Timber Timbre / Yung Lean / Fear Factory / Rival Sons / Deerhoof / The Underachievers / Young Fathers / High Contrast / Squarepusher / Chinese Man / Camo & Krooked / Floating Points / The Black Dahlia Murder / Josef Salvat / Julio Bashmore / Darius / Fritz Kalkbrenner / Palma Violets / Autechre / George Fitzgerald / Kiasmos / Lee Fields & The Expressions / A Place To Bury Strangers / Âme / Electric Wizard / Romare / Black Milk / Lone / The Guts / The Very Best / Dirtyphonics / Nina Kraviz / Dub FX / Drenge / Moon Duo / Tropkillaz / Kero Kero Bonito / GoGo Penguin / Rone / Defeater / Eptic / Dream Koala / Goose / Kvelertak / Agnostic Front / Roni Size / Horace Andy / Andy C / Scuba / The Strypes / Submotion Orchestra / And So I Watch You from Afar / The Prototypes / Tony Allen / Adam Beyer / Isaac Delusion / Agoria / Max Cooper / recondite / Kate Boy / Terror / Sunn O))) / Orange Goblin / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / Big Freedia / James Holden / Worakls / Seth Troxler / detroit swindle / Apashe / Eagulls / S.P.Y / Pan-Pot / Dimension / Lee Fields / Oxmo Puccino / Lomepal / Youssoupha / Cannibal Ox / Joris Delacroix / Betraying The Martyrs / LA Priest / DC Breaks / Dixon / Kid Francescoli / Joachim Pastor / CJ Fly / Songhoy Blues / Kaaris / Tiken Jah Fakoly / DJ Hazard / Deez Nuts / Dope D.O.D. / Calyx & Teebee / Sólstafir / The Geek x Vrv / Fatima / Blues Pills / Omar Souleyman / Superpoze / Marcel Dettmann / Robert Hood / Ed Rush & Optical / Compuphonic / The Bohicas / La Fine Equipe / Carl Barât / Alesia / Model 500 / Clap! Clap! / Little BIG / Igorrr / Your Old Droog / Reprazent / The Heliocentrics / Thylacine / Mickey / The Husbands / The Clouds / J-Rocc / Blondage / Seven Davis Jr / Rødhåd / Evian Christ / Débruit / Mars Red Sky / DJ Tennis / Acid Arab / The Van Jets / Ed Rush / A. G. Cook / Perc / BRNS / Salut c'est cool / Orlando Julius / Jah9 / Optical / Roscoe / Joy Wellboy / The Meridian Brothers / Klub des Loosers / Vandal / joe ford / Al'tarba / Den Sorte Skole / John Coffey / Acid Baby Jesus / Resonators / Jeanjass / LeFtO / Paranoid London / Lofofora / Radium / Batida / Black Roots / Great Mountain Fire / Mugwump / La Smala / Demi Portion / Maztek / Baz / Raketkanon / Za! / Kasra / AKS / Soviet Suprem / Yellowstraps / Optiv & Btk / JESSICA93 / Guts (FR) / Starflam / Fabrice Lig / Alo Wala / Laëtitia Sheriff / The Black Tartan Clan / Vuurwerk / Nozinja / Dc Salas / Nicolas Michaux / Recorders / FùGù Mango / It It Anita / La Muerte / LTGL / Kennedy's Bridge / Raw District / Jonathan Toubin / Le Colisée / Andromakers / Binti / Alaska Gold Rush / Wolves Scream / My Diligence / Orlando Julius And The Heliocentrics / Little X Monkeys / Mochélan / Old Jazzy Beat Mastazz / The Scrap Dealers / Dario Mars & The Guillotines / Tcmfh / Spagguetta Orghasmmond / Carl Craig feat Mike Banks / Claude (aka Fulgeance) / Sanzio / Simon Delecosse Show all bands
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Dour Festival Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
May 14, 2015 –
May 16, 2015
The Great Escape Festival
"The Great Escape Festival" / Mt. Wolf / Delta Rae / Slug / Fraser A. Gorman / PINS / Afrikan Boy / Bad Breeding / Gaz Coombes / Gengahr / Gilla Band / Mapei / Mew / Pity Sex / Seinabo Sey / Shamir / Swim Deep / The Cribs / Skepta / JME / YAK / Fist City / SAFIA / Saskwatch / Bad//Dreems / Remi / Ady Suleiman / Jordan Klassen / Young Benjamins / The Lytics / Lawson / K.Flay / New City Kings / Optical / Andrea Balency / Mugwump / Saycet / Zibra / Jack + Eliza / Low Roar / Sóley / Vök / Al Bairre / Moumoon / Hein Cooper / Pollyanna / Intergalactic Lovers / Versus You / Remi Miles / Sons of Bill / Tkay Maidza / Close Talker / Orla Gartland / Shannon Saunders / Ghetts / Stormzy / The Dunwells / VÉRITÉ / Pretty Vicious / Habitats (UK) / Rain City Drive / Songhoy Blues / Sun Club / Dark Waves / The Gramotones / Arkells / Landshapes / le galaxie / Lonely the Brave / Gabrielle Papillon / Common Tongues / Kagoule / White / The Riptide Movement / Float Fall / Francisco the Man / Young Kato / Hollysiz / The Pierce Brothers / Duke Garwood / Jane Weaver / Triana Park / The Merrylees / Oscar / Menace Beach / Zun Zun Egui / Spector / The Picturebooks / Groenland / Ria Mae / DMA’s / Admiral Fallow / Keston Cobblers Club / Bill Ryder-Jones / Single Mothers / Little Simz / Spring King / Alo Wala / Awesome Tapes From Africa / Blossoms / Julia Marcell / Whilk & Misky / NGOD / Ellie Ford / Nothing But Thieves / Steve 'n' Seagulls / The Hearts / mike dignam Show all bands
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Various Venues Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 14, 2015
Mar 13, 2015
Lucky
"Lucky" / Steve Angello / Zeds Dead / 12th Planet / Ape Drums / Armanni Reign / Audien / Brillz / Cedric Gervais / The Chainsmokers / Delta Heavy / Kyau vs. Albert / Liquid Stranger / Loadstar / Mako / Norin & Rad / Optical / Seven Lions / Slander / Sound Remedy / TC / Eddie Pitzul / Jimni Cricket Show all bands
WAMU Theater Seattle, Washington, United States
Aug 31, 2014
Optical / Slant U Street Music Hall Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jun 20, 2014 –
Jun 22, 2014
EDC Las Vegas 2014
Calvin Harris / Avicii / Tiësto / Martin Garrix / DJ Snake / Diplo / Afrojack / Steve Aoki / Armin van Buuren / Alesso / Kaskade / Benny Benassi / Hardwell / Chromeo / Dillon Francis / Knife Party / Krewella / Eric Prydz / Deorro / R3hab / Above & Beyond / Axwell / Zeds Dead / Bingo Players / Madeon / Dada Life / A-Trak / The Glitch Mob / Borgore / Yellow Claw / Carnage / Sub Focus / Flosstradamus / Steve Angello / Fedde le Grand / Excision / Laidback Luke / What So Not / sebastian ingrosso / Datsik / Sander van Doorn / DVBBS / Cedric Gervais / Paul van Dyk / Cazzette / Netsky / Paul Oakenfold / Kill The Noise / W&W / Dash Berlin / Infected Mushroom / GTA / Seven Lions / Arty / Skream / Gareth Emery / 3LAU / Tommy Trash / Booka Shade / Tchami / MK / Wilkinson / Bassjackers / Blasterjaxx / Firebeatz / Quintino / Mr. Oizo / Pegboard Nerds / Mat Zo / Ummet Ozcan / The Bones / Bro Safari / Le Youth / Maya Jane Coles / Moti / Axwell Λ Ingrosso / Syn Cole / Camo & Krooked / Ookay / Dusky / Headhunterz / Julio Bashmore / Dannic / Dyro / 12th Planet / Carl Cox / Green Velvet / George Fitzgerald / Oliver / Claude VonStroke / Andrew Rayel / Ørjan Nilsen / Party Favor / Paper Diamond / Dirtyphonics / Branchez / Chocolate Puma / Jamie Jones / Luciano / Justin Martin / Destructo / Mr. Carmack / Andy C / Alex Metric / Clockwork / Alvaro / Eats Everything / Dubfire / Adam Beyer / John Digweed / Umek / Loudpvck / Brennan Heart / Gladiator / Loco Dice / Art Department / Astrix / Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano / Crizzly / Simon Patterson / Coone / Loadstar / Henry Fong / Kove / Wax Motif / Protohype / Angerfist / Jimmy Edgar / The Martinez Brothers / Baggi Begovic / Tommie Sunshine / Calyx & Teebee / Two Fresh / Damian Lazarus / Nicole Moudaber / Djemba Djemba / D-block & S-Te-Fan / DJ Dan / Prophet / Jeremy Olander / Sniper / Destroid / Plastic Plates / Trippy Turtle / LNY TNZ / Fehrplay / Astral Projection / Audio / Bryan Kearney / Kennedy Jones / Tatanka / Cory Enemy / I Am Legion / Bixel Boys / Ed Rush / Kill Frenzy / Jordan Suckley / The Pitcher / ETC!ETC! / Optical / New World Punx / Audiofreq / Fury / Prolix / Armanni Reign / Adrenalize / Isaac / Alex Kidd / Lady Faith / Eric Volta / SayMyName / Darksiderz / The Fallen / Just Be / Sluggers / Caffeine / Bass Nectar / MC Dino / Oliver Helden / Slogun & Ioh / erizo / Dblcrssd / Matrin Garrix / Mystical Influence / Becky Hills / Manosis / Indecent Noize / Trent Catrelle Show all bands
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Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
May 19, 2013
Optical U Street Music Hall Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jul 23, 2012
"The Motion Notion Music Festival" / Savoy / The Crystal Method / Dirtyphonics / Optical

The Motion Notion Music Festival

Bent River Ranch Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada
May 11, 2012
Andy C / Optical

10 Years of Major League DnB

The Max, Melkweg Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Mar 17, 2012
Tiesto / Chase & Status / Ed Rush / Optical / Freddy Legend

Mega Electronic Fest

Hiram Bithorn Stadium San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aug 20, 2009 –
Aug 22, 2009
Pukkelpop 2009
Arctic Monkeys / Bon Iver / 50 Cent / Vampire Weekend / Snow Patrol / Phoenix / Florence + the Machine / The Offspring / Passion Pit / Bring Me The Horizon / Steve Aoki / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / The Temper Trap / Grizzly Bear / La Roux / Deftones / Paolo Nutini / Metric / Wilco / Placebo / Bombay Bicycle Club / Beirut / N.E.R.D. / Martin Solveig / The Ting Tings / Dizzee Rascal / Andrew Bird / Faith No More / Eric Prydz / Zero 7 / Deerhunter / New Found Glory / Razorlight / The Maccabees / Kraftwerk / Asher Roth / Rusko / Dinosaur Jr. / Klaxons / The Airborne Toxic Event / Sub Focus / My Bloody Valentine / Jon Hopkins / Moderat / Eagles of Death Metal / Paul Kalkbrenner / The Whitest Boy Alive / Black Lips / Opeth / Fever Ray / Maxïmo Park / Them Crooked Vultures / Peaches / The Bloody Beetroots / Enter Shikari / Simian Mobile Disco / MSTRKRFT / Ladyhawke / The Black Angels / Birdy Nam Nam / Glasvegas / Little Boots / Crookers / Skream / Booka Shade / The Big Pink / Anti-Flag / Noisia / Hudson Mohawke / Devotchka / Vitalic / Magnetic Man / Modeselektor / HEALTH / Jack Peñate / Squarepusher / Zombie Nation / Bill Callahan / Blood Red Shoes / Delphic / Vetiver / The Get Up Kids / Yuksek / The Living End / Fake Blood / Benga / A Place To Bury Strangers / dEUS / Tortoise / The Juan Maclean / Face To Face / Zebrahead / Aeroplane / Patrick Wolf / Hank Williams III / Mad Caddies / Gang Gang Dance / The Rifles / Ellen Allien / Andy C / Brodinski / The Soft Pack / The Bug / Buraka Som Sistema / The Invisible / James Yuill / And So I Watch You from Afar / The Twang / Amanda Blank / Busy P / Soap&Skin / Alberta Cross / Brookes Brothers / Air Traffic / Congorock / Fennesz / The Jesus Lizard / Cavalera Conspiracy / The Blackout / Rival Schools / Howling Bells / Hayseed Dixie / The Subs / Port O'Brien / Alter Ego / Absynthe Minded / Life Of Agony / Future of the Left / Crystal Antlers / Tocadisco / Black Box Revelation / Tommy Sparks / Dananananaykroyd / Ghinzu / Count & Sinden / Dave Clarke / Micachu & The Shapes / Das Pop / Rolo Tomassi / Telepathe / Kap Bambino / Daan / Magnus / Dead Confederate / LA Riots / Golden Silvers / Hanne Hukkelberg / Brakes / Fight Like Apes / Sound of Stereo / Kissy Sell Out / Don Rimini / The Gay Blades / Puppetmastaz / Ed Rush / His Majesty Andre / Ebony Bones! / Grooverider / Vegas / Yo Majesty / Murdock / LCMDF / Optical / Boy Crisis / Shadow Dancer / The Ghost of a Thousand / The Bony King of Nowhere / The Customs / Expatriate / The Hickey Underworld / Dr. Lektroluv / Drive Like Maria / Diablo Blvd / Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar / Yuko / The Chapman Family / Baddies / Creature With the Atom Brain / Freaky Age / Team William / Madensuyu / Merdan Taplak / Stijn / Nid And Sancy / Waxdolls / Spoil Engine / Tomàn / Sukilove / Krakow / The Galacticos / This City / Hank III and Assjack / The Sedan Vault / White Circle Crime Club / Nitebytes / HairGlow / Rave our souls / Ed And Kim / Tōmn / The Beautiful Taste / Mish Mash Soundsystem Show all bands
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Pukkelpop Festival Kiewit-Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
Show Duplicates for Aug 20, 2009
Mar 28, 2009
Ultra Music Festival
"Ultra Music Festival" / The Prodigy / Moby / Cut Copy / Deadmau5 / Crystal Castles / The Presets / Hercules and Love Affair / Simian Mobile Disco / Carl Cox / Paul van Dyk / Armin van Buuren / Above & Beyond / Fedde le Grand / Infected Mushroom / ATB / Kaskade / Markus Schulz / Booka Shade / M.A.N.D.Y / Tiefschwarz / Boys Noize / Kraak & Smaak / Erick Morillo / Pete Tong / Elio Riso / Goldie / Andy C / MC Gq / Hybrid / Ed Rush / Optical / Bassbin Twins / Soul of Man / DJ Icey / Evol Intent / Chase & Status / Drumattic Twins / Roni Size / Stanton Warriors / Alina / Francesco Rossi / Nate Campbell / MSTRKRFT / Late of the Pier / Heidi / Sunfocus / Djunya / BT's Laptop Symphony / Baby Anne / The Freestylers / Peoples / Booka Shade / 2020 Soundsystem / BT / LA Riots / The Bloody Beetroots Show all bands
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Maurice A Ferré Park Miami, Florida, United States
Mar 25, 2009
Andy C / Demetrios / Optical / Redone / Sub Focus The Recher Towson, Maryland, United States
Jan 03, 2009
Optical / Ed Rush / Stone Groove Pipeline Cafe Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Mar 26, 2008
Andy C & GQ / Ed Rush / Sub Focus / The Red One / Optical Five Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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BoomTown Fair 2018
Aug 9 - 12, 2018
 Winchester, England, United Kingdom
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The Great Escape 2015 on May 14, 2015 [456-small]

The Great Escape 2015
May 14 - 16, 2015
 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 1 concert
2023 2 concerts
2022 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2015 4 concerts
2014 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 3 concerts
2009 4 concerts
2008 1 concert
2007 1 concert
2001 1 concert
1999 1 concert

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