Sonic Youth Concert History

Sonic Youth was an influential experimental rock band which formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. The last lineup consisted of Thurston Moore (vocals, guitar), Kim Gordon (vocals, bass, guitar), Lee Ranaldo (vocals and guitar), Steve Shelley (drums) and Mark Ibold (bass).

Sonic Youth Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 17, 2019
Sonic Youth Murmrr Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Jun 15, 2016
Sonic Youth / Beck / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Hole

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world amphitheatre Tinley Park, Illinois, United States
Mar 05, 2015
EULA / No Bra / Sonic Youth / Swans Palisades New York, New York, United States
May 18, 2012
Sonic Youth Mercy Lounge Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Nov 14, 2011
SWU Brasil 2011
Faith No More / Alice In Chains / Stone Temple Pilots / Megadeth / Primus / Sonic Youth / 311 / Down / BRMC / Duff McKagan's Loaded / Raimundos / Simple Plan / Crystal Castles / Miyavi / Bag Raiders / The Black Angels / Pepper / Ash / Medulla
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Parque Brasil 500 Paulínia, São Paulo, Brazil
Nov 13, 2011
Maquinaria Festival
"Maquinaria Festival" / Faith No More / Stone Temple Pilots / Snoop Dogg / Pepper / Primus / Sonic Youth / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (B.R.M.C.) / Duff McKagan's Loaded / SOJA / Miyavi / Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley
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club hipico Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
Nov 12, 2011 –
Nov 14, 2011
SWU Music and Arts Festival 2011
Kanye West / Black Eyed Peas / Snoop Dogg / Avicii / Modest Mouse / Lynyrd Skynyrd / Afrojack / Duran Duran / Alice In Chains / Simple Plan / Stone Temple Pilots / Crystal Castles / Peter Gabriel / Megadeth / Matt and Kim / 311 / Faith No More / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Primus / Hole / Bag Raiders / Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley / Fedde le Grand / Chris Cornell / Pepper / SOJA / Ash / The Black Angels / Gareth Emery / Booka Shade / Tiga / Tedeschi Trucks Band / OFWGKTA / Ghostland Observatory / Gui Boratto / Down / WhoMadeWho / Sonic Youth / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Joris Voorn / Playing for Change / Is Tropical / Marcelo D2 / Emicida / Layo & Bushwacka! / Raimundos / Loco Dice / M.A.N.D.Y / Sven Vath / Tomas Barfod / Zé Ramalho / Miyavi / Nic Fanciulli / Damian Lazarus / James Murphy / Ultraje a Rigor / Frankie Knuckles / Duff McKagan's Loaded / Meme / Copacabana Club / Database / Medulla / Dubshape / Sabonetes / Ask2quit / Paulo Boghosian / Raul Boesel / Apolonio Show all bands
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Paulínia, Brazil
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Nov 10, 2011
Sonic Youth
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Scenia Lima, Lima, Peru
Nov 08, 2011
Sonic Youth

South American Tour

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Teatro de Verano Ramón Collazo Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Nov 05, 2011
INXS / Sonic Youth / Calle 13 / The Kills / Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley / Francisca Valenzuela

Personal Fest

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Estadio GEBA Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina
Nov 04, 2011 –
Nov 05, 2011
Personal Fest 2011
The Strokes / Toro Y Moi / INXS / Goldfrapp / Broken Social Scene / The Kills / White Lies / Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley / Calle 13 / Beady Eye / Sonic Youth / Mala Rodríguez / Francisca Valenzuela / El Mató a un Policía Motorizado
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Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina
Aug 12, 2011
Sonic Youth / Kurt Vile & The Violators / Wild Flag
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Williamsburg Waterfront New York, New York, United States
Mar 27, 2011
John Zorn / Sonic Youth / Yoko Ono / Mike Patton / Sean Ono Lennon / Cibo Matto / Mephista / Marc Ribot / Uri Caine / Aleph Trio
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Miller Theatre New York, New York, United States
Dec 31, 2010
Sonic Youth / The Pop Group / Shellac / Factory Floor
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Eventim Apollo London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 30, 2010
Sonic Youth / The Pop Group
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Manchester Academy 1 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 09, 2010
Sonic Youth / Warpaint
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La Zona Rosa Austin, Texas, United States
Oct 08, 2010 –
Oct 10, 2010
Austin City Limits Music Festival 2010
Muse / The Black Keys / The xx / The Strokes / Vampire Weekend / Two Door Cinema Club / Deadmau5 / Cage the Elephant / Eagles / M.I.A. / Band of Horses / The National / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / The Temper Trap / Norah Jones / Foals / Beach House / Miike Snow / The Flaming Lips / Local Natives / Spoon / Portugal. The Man / Angus & Julia Stone / Broken Bells / Matt and Kim / Silversun Pickups / Switchfoot / Yeasayer / First Aid Kit / LCD Soundsystem / Slightly Stoopid / Warpaint / Devendra Banhart / Band of Skulls / Amos Lee / The Gaslight Anthem / Rebelution / Manchester Orchestra / Black Lips / Blues Traveler / Frank Turner / Phish / Blind Pilot / Gogol Bordello / Grace Potter / Lissie / Dawes / The Mountain Goats / Pete Yorn / Donavon Frankenreiter / The Verve Pipe / Midlake / White Rabbits / Dan Black / Beats Antique / Girls / Givers / Monsters of Folk / POP ETC / Sonic Youth / The Sword / Ozomatli / Robert Earl Keen / Bear In Heaven / Lucero / Pat Green / Balmorhea / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / JJ Grey & Mofro / Richard Thompson / The Very Best / The Soft Pack / Shearwater / Kinky / Ted Leo and The Pharmacists / Mayer Hawthorne and The County / Basia Bulat / Asleep At the Wheel / Gayngs / Martin Sexton / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Caitlin Rose / The Constellations / David Bazan / Those Darlins / The Band of Heathens / Ettes / Charlie Mars / Ponderosa / Henry Clay People / Sarah Harmer / Chief / Elizabeth Mitchell / Vonnegutt / Speak / Bostich & Fussible / Ninjasonik / The Kicks / Carolyn Wonderland / Kings Go Forth / MyNameIsJohnMichael / Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses / T Bird and the Breaks / The Relatives / Run With Bulls / Tom Freund / Maxim Ludwig & The Santa Fe Seven / Frances England / Two Tons of Steel / Sahara Smith / The Okee Dokee Brothers / JD & The Straight Shot / TV Torso / Patrice Pike / The Jones Family Singers / The Dough Rollers / Ruby Jane / The Jellydots / The Gospel Stars / The Jane Shermans / Q Brothers / Peter Distefano / Qbeta / Heavenly Voices / Ashley Cleveland & Kenny Greenberg / School of Rock All Stars / Buddy & the Straight Way Travelers Show all bands
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Unknown venue Austin, Texas, United States
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Oct 07, 2010
Sonic Youth
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"Austin City Limits" / KLRU Studio Austin, Texas, United States
Oct 05, 2010
Sonic Youth / SLFM
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In the Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Oct 04, 2010
Sonic Youth / Caldera Lakes
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Ogden Theatre Denver, Colorado, United States

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BRIDGE SCHOOL BENEFIT
Nov 2, 1991
 Mountain View, California, United States
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BRIDGE SCHOOL BENEFIT
Nov 2, 1991
 Mountain View, California, United States
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BRIDGE SCHOOL BENEFIT
Nov 2, 1991
 Mountain View, California, United States
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Sonic Youth / Awesome Color
Jul 21, 2009
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Lollapalooza 2006 on Aug 4, 2006 [937-small]

Lollapalooza 2006
Aug 4 - 6, 2006
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2006 on Aug 4, 2006 [936-small]

Lollapalooza 2006
Aug 4 - 6, 2006
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Osheaga Festival 2006 on Sep 2, 2006 [780-small]

Osheaga Festival 2006
Sep 2 - 3, 2006
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Osheaga Festival 2010 on Jul 31, 2010 [765-small]

Osheaga Festival 2010
Jul 31 - Aug 1, 2010
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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REM / Sonic Youth on May 19, 1995 [549-small]

REM / Sonic Youth
May 19, 1995
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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V Festival 2005 on Aug 20, 2005 [983-small]

V Festival 2005
Aug 20 - 21, 2005
 Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
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Sonic Youth / Godspeed You! Black Emperor on May 10, 1998 [472-small]

Sonic Youth / Godspeed You! Black Emperor
May 10, 1998
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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"TIBETAN FREEDOM CONCERT '98 (Washington DC)" on Jun 13, 1998 [660-small]

"TIBETAN FREEDOM CONCERT '98 (Washington DC)"
Jun 13 - 14, 1998
 Washington, D.C., United States
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Latest Setlist (11/14/2011):

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  2. Brave Men Run (In My Family)
  3. Death Valley '69
  4. Sacred Trickster
  5. Calming the Snake
  6. Mote
  7. 'Cross the Breeze
  8. Schizophrenia
  9. Drunken Butterfly
  10. Starfield Road
  11. Flower
  12. Sugar Kane
  13. Teen Age Riot

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Concerts Per Year:

2019 1 concert
2016 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 9 concerts
2010 27 concerts
2009 68 concerts
2008 21 concerts
2007 57 concerts
2006 66 concerts
2005 39 concerts
2004 67 concerts
2003 30 concerts
2002 63 concerts
2001 25 concerts
2000 73 concerts
1999 31 concerts
1998 63 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 50 concerts
1995 89 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 36 concerts
1992 74 concerts
1991 61 concerts
1990 72 concerts
1989 20 concerts
1988 49 concerts
1987 65 concerts
1986 78 concerts
1985 55 concerts
1984 5 concerts
1983 36 concerts
1982 22 concerts
1981 6 concerts

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