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).

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Past 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 13, 2011
Maquinaria Festival 2011
Alice In Chains / Stone Temple Pilots / Megadeth / Faith No More / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Primus / Chris Cornell / Down / Sonic Youth / Mixhell
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Club Hípico Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
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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 / Wild Flag
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Williamsburg Waterfront New York, New York, United States
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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
Sonic Youth

Austin City Limits

Zilker Metropolitan Park 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 / Cage The Elephant / Eagles / Deadmau5 / M.I.A. / The National / Band of Horses / Norah Jones / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / The Temper Trap / Foals / Portugal. The Man / Beach House / Miike Snow / The Flaming Lips / Angus & Julia Stone / Local Natives / Spoon / Broken Bells / Matt and Kim / Silversun Pickups / Switchfoot / First Aid Kit / LCD Soundsystem / Yeasayer / Slightly Stoopid / Warpaint / Devendra Banhart / Amos Lee / Band of Skulls / Rebelution / Manchester Orchestra / The Gaslight Anthem / Black Lips / Frank Turner / Blues Traveler / Phish / Blind Pilot / Dawes / Gogol Bordello / Lissie / Grace Potter / The Mountain Goats / Donavon Frankenreiter / Pete Yorn / The Verve Pipe / Midlake / White Rabbits / Beats Antique / Dan Black / Givers / Monsters Of Folk / POP ETC / Girls / The Sword / Robert Earl Keen / Balmorhea / Ozomatli / Sonic Youth / Lucero / pat Green / JJ Grey & Mofro / Bear In Heaven / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Richard Thompson / The Very Best / Kinky / Shearwater / The Soft Pack / Ted Leo and The Pharmacists / Basia Bulat / Mayer Hawthorne and The County / Asleep At the Wheel / Gayngs / Martin Sexton / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / The Band of Heathens / David Bazan / Caitlin Rose / The Constellations / CHIEF / Those Darlins / Ettes / Elizabeth Mitchell / Charlie Mars / Sarah Harmer / Ponderosa / Henry Clay People / SPEAK / Vonnegutt / Bostich & Fussible / Ninjasonik / Carolyn Wonderland / The Kicks / Kings Go Forth / T Bird and the Breaks / Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses / MyNameIsJohnMichael / The Relatives / Run With Bulls / Tom Freund / Frances England / Maxim Ludwig & The Santa Fe Seven / The Okee Dokee Brothers / Two Tons of Steel / JD & The Straight Shot / Sahara Smith / Patrice Pike / The Jones Family Singers / TV Torso / The Dough Rollers / Ruby Jane / The Jellydots / The Gospel Stars / Q Brothers / The Jane Shermans / Qbeta / Peter Distefano / Heavenly Voices / Ashley Cleveland & Kenny Greenberg / school of rock all stars / Buddy & the Straight Way Travelers Show all bands
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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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Sonic Youth / Awesome Color
Jul 21, 2009
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Sonic Youth / Awesome Color
Jul 21, 2009
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, 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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Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion on Mar 19, 1991 [824-small]

Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion
Mar 19, 1991
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion on Mar 19, 1991 [825-small]

Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion
Mar 19, 1991
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Sonic Youth on Jul 26, 2004 [874-small]

Sonic Youth
Jul 26, 2004
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Sonic Youth / Awesome Color on Jul 31, 2009 [310-small]

Sonic Youth / Awesome Color
Jul 31, 2009
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Sonic Youth / Hole / Cypress Hill / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / poster children on Jul 11, 1995 [974-small]

Sonic Youth / Hole / Cypress Hill / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / poster children
Jul 11, 1995
 Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States
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Sonic Youth / Pavement on Dec 12, 1992 [172-small]

Sonic Youth / Pavement
Dec 12, 1992
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Sonic Youth / Caldera Lakes on Oct 4, 2010 [507-small]

Sonic Youth / Caldera Lakes
Oct 4, 2010
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Sonic Youth on Jul 2, 2002 [122-small]

Sonic Youth
Jul 2, 2002
 Rome, Latium, Italy
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Sonic Youth on Apr 1, 1989 [142-small]

Sonic Youth
Apr 1, 1989
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Cell / Magnapop / Pavement / Sugar / Sonic Youth on Dec 4, 1992 [610-small]

Cell / Magnapop / Pavement / Sugar / Sonic Youth
Dec 4, 1992
 Rennes, Brittany, France
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Sonic Youth / U-Men / Green River on Jan 19, 1985 [404-small]

Sonic Youth / U-Men / Green River
Jan 19, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sonic Youth / Green River / Upright Citizens on Aug 16, 1985 [418-small]

Sonic Youth / Green River / Upright Citizens
Aug 16, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, 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 28 concerts
2009 76 concerts
2008 22 concerts
2007 57 concerts
2006 68 concerts
2005 47 concerts
2004 69 concerts
2003 34 concerts
2002 67 concerts
2001 26 concerts
2000 81 concerts
1999 33 concerts
1998 77 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 58 concerts
1995 93 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 49 concerts
1992 82 concerts
1991 66 concerts
1990 80 concerts
1989 38 concerts
1988 56 concerts
1987 78 concerts
1986 86 concerts
1985 72 concerts
1984 9 concerts
1983 54 concerts
1982 38 concerts
1981 12 concerts

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