Saul Williams's 2008 Concert History

Born in Newburgh, New York, United States, 1972, Saul Williams is considered a powerful voice of the hip-hop generation as a poet, actor, rapper, singer and musician. Best known for his blend of spoken word, poetry and hip-hop, and for his leading role in the independent film 'Slam'. He received notable recognition while supporting Nine Inch Nails for parts of their 2005-2006 tour. Saul's third album, The Inevitable Rise and Liberation Of Niggy Tardust, was produced by Trent Reznor, and released via the internet on November 1, 2007.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 02, 2008
Rage Against The Machine / Serj Tankian / Saul Williams
  Setlists
Sportpaleis Antwerpen (Antwerp Sports Palace) Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
May 27, 2008
Saul Williams The Scala London, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 27, 2008
May 26, 2008
Saul Williams / Eastern Conference Champions O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
May 25, 2008
All Time Low / Dirty Pretty Things / Saul Williams
  Setlists
O2 Academy Bristol Bristol, England, United Kingdom
May 24, 2008 –
May 25, 2008
Dot To Dot Festival 2008
Florence and the Machine / All Time Low / Santigold / Cobra Starship / Metronomy / Example / Caribou / Noah & The Whale / A-Trak / Frank Turner / Blitzen Trapper / Wild Beasts / Ladyhawke / Mystery Jets / Glasvegas / Spiritualized / Oh Sees / Hercules & Love Affair / Born Ruffians / Slow Club / Soko / Dan Deacon / Alphabeat / Johnny Flynn / Ida Maria / Dirty Pretty Things / Animal Kingdom / Midnight Juggernauts / Saul Williams / Two Gallants / Emmy the Great / Buraka Som Sistema / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly / Teenagers / The Little Ones / The King Blues / Iglu & Hartly / The Holloways / The Boy Least Likely To / Maybeshewill / Sons and Daughters / Tropics / The Pack A.D. / Operator Please / Natty / The Ruby Suns / Ettes / PVT / Eugene McGuinness / Telepathe / The Most Serene Republic / The Death Set / The Xcerts / Peggy Sue / Rolo Tomassi / Legowelt / Kissy Sell Out / 1990s / Esser / The Mae Shi / Oppenheimer / Cazals / The Bumblebeez / I Was a Cub Scout / We Are Wolves / Swimming / Red Light Company / Sarabeth Tucek / The Ghost of a Thousand / The Lost Boys / Thomas Tantrum / Jeremy Warmsley / The Lancashire Hotpots / Palladium / Primary 1 / Hatcham Social / Detachments / Royworld / Heartbreak / Tim Sweeney / Juiceboxxx / Chrome Hoof / Tim Goldsworthy / Tigers That Talked / Dag för Dag / Beat Union / XX Teens / Team Waterpolo / Mirror Mirror / The Ghost Frequency / Semifinalists / Operahouse / Cheeky Cheeky And The Nosebleeds / Rosie & The Goldbug / The Rushes / Mockingbird, Wish Me Luck / Cutting Pink With Knives / The Bang Gang DeeJays / Tomb Crew / Haunts / A. Human / Holloway / House of Brothers / Talk Taxis / Santa Dog / Bloc Party DJ Set / Friends of the Bride / Damn Shames / The Bang Gang Dj's / Kissy Sell Out Dj Set / Rgbs / Kill Cassidy / Brandon Steep / La La Lepus / Alexander G. Muertos / Lena Rez / Med Damon Show all bands
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Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 24, 2008
May 23, 2008
Saul Williams / Micachu The HiFi Club Leeds, England, United Kingdom
May 22, 2008
Saul Williams / Micachu Plug Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
May 21, 2008
Saul Williams Stereo Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 19, 2008
Saul Williams Ruby Lounge Manchester, England, United Kingdom
May 16, 2008 –
May 18, 2008
All Tomorrow's Parties - ATP 2008
The Paper Chase / Explosions in the Sky / The Octopus Project / Drift / Iron & Wine / Beach House / A Hawk and a Hacksaw / Eluvium / Saul Williams / Constantines / The Pale Gallery / Battles / Liars / Envy / Atlas Sound / World's End Girlfriend / Tony Teardrop / Dinosaur Jr. / Lazarus / Lichens / Splashy / Four Tet / Ghostface Killah / Animal Collective / Jens Lekman / The Field / Papier Tigre / Ola Podrida / Polvo / Broken Social Scene / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Okkervil River / Phosphorescent / Sunset Rubdown / Western Keys / Silver Jews / De La Soul / Raekwon / The National / Adem / Mono / Stars of the Lid Show all bands
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Butlins Minehead, England, United Kingdom
May 15, 2008 –
May 17, 2008
The Great Escape 2008
Cage The Elephant / Vampire Weekend / Iron & Wine / The Wombats / Bombay Bicycle Club / Santigold / Crystal Castles / The Fratellis / The Ting Tings / Matt and Kim / Mother Mother / Yeasayer / White Lies / Wiley / Dirty Projectors / Pnau / Black Lips / Sam Sparro / Mystery Jets / The Black Angels / Wild Beasts / Okkervil River / Glasvegas / The Subways / The Boxer Rebellion / The Go! Team / The Futureheads / Soko / The Hold Steady / Born Ruffians / Ida Maria / Black Mountain / The Automatic / No Age / Lucero / Fujiya & Miyagi / Saul Williams / The Rascals / Wintersleep / Tunng / Late of the Pier / One Night Only / Plants and Animals / These New Puritans / The Whip / Teenagers / Sunset Rubdown / Lightspeed Champion / Pete and The Pirates / Young Knives / The Pack A.D. / Operator Please / Times New Viking / Kelley Stoltz / Johnny Foreigner / Let's Wrestle / Nina Nastasia / Peter Von Poehl / Broken Records / Esser / Canterbury / We Are Wolves / Ebony Bones! / The Shortwave Set / The Dykeenies / Valgeir Sigurðsson / The Boat People / Jay Jay Pistolet / Jeremy Warmsley / Thomas Tantrum / Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong / Ben Ottewell / Envelopes / School of Language / Kid Harpoon / Hatcham Social / Royworld / Lovvers / Stricken City / Look See Proof / Ungdomskulen / XX Teens / Beat Union / Team Waterpolo / The Strange Death of Liberal England / We Smoke Fags / Ipso Facto / Tim and Sam's Tim and the Sam Band with Tim and Sam / The Clik Clik / New Rhodes / Luke Leighfield / Black Cherry / We Are The Physics / Dead Kids / Collapsing Cities / Krief / Video Nasties / Torngat / Monobright / Maths Class / Elle s'appelle / The Satin Peaches / 4 or 5 Magicians / Jacobs Stories / Bad Robots / The Broken Mirrors / Oddur / Damn Shames / ThisCity / Yelps / Manikees / Edgar Prais / Grace Emilys / Public Service Announcers / Cut Cut Shape / Volcanoeless in Canada / Elizabeth Walling / Bon Iver Show all bands
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The Great Escape 2008 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 15, 2008
May 14, 2008
Saul Williams Roisin Dubh Galway, Connacht, Ireland
May 12, 2008
Saul Williams Button Factory Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Apr 23, 2008
Saul Williams Kilby Court Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Apr 22, 2008
Saul Williams Belly Up Aspen Aspen, Colorado, United States
Apr 21, 2008
Saul Williams / Future Jazz Project Fox Theatre Boulder, Colorado, United States
Apr 19, 2008
Saul Williams / Dragons of Zynth Varsity Theater Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Apr 18, 2008
Saul Williams / Dragons of Zynth Martyrs' Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 17, 2008
Saul Williams / Dragons of Zynth Grog Shop Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States
Apr 16, 2008
Saul Williams / Dragons of Zynth Blind Pig Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [811-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [812-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [813-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Rage Against The Machine / Saul Williams on Jun 4, 2008 [715-small]

Rage Against The Machine / Saul Williams
Jun 4, 2008
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [731-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [734-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [735-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Mark Lanegan performs with his band The Gutter Twins, Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [819-small]

Mark Lanegan performs with his band The Gutter Twins


Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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