Switchblade Symphony's 1997 Concert History

Switchblade Symphony was a San Francisco, CA, USA, darkwave band formed by composer Susan Wallace and vocalist Tina Root, in 1989. During its lifetime, the band had two live guitarists, first Robin Jacobs, then George Earth (ex-Red Elvises) and also two live drummers, first Eric Gebow (now with Blue Man Group), and then Scott van Shoick. Their début album was "Serpentine Gallery" (1995, Cleopatra) and their last original album was "The Three Calamities" (May 1999, Cleopatra).

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 05, 1997
Switchblade Symphony / Black Ocean Drowning / Rhea’s Obsession The Magic Stick Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Nov 26, 1997
Switchblade Symphony The Bat Cave New York, New York, United States
Nov 21, 1997
Switchblade Symphony St Mary's Church Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nov 04, 1997
Spahn Ranch / Switchblade Symphony Atomic Café Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Oct 30, 1997
Switchblade Symphony Trocadero San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 09, 1997
Switchblade Symphony Trocadero Theatre Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 28, 1997
Switchblade Symphony / Heavy Water Factory / Tapping the Vein / The Sisters of Mercy

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Electric Factory Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jun 13, 1997
Switchblade Symphony / Sunshine Blind Aztlan Theater Denver, Colorado, United States
Jun 07, 1997
Sunshine Blind / Switchblade Symphony

Switchblade Symphony / Sunshine Blind

The Majestic Theatre Detroit, Michigan, United States
Apr 16, 1997
Switchblade Symphony / Sunshine Blind Eagles Ballroom, The Rave/Eagles Club Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Switchblade Symphony on Oct 30, 1997 [585-small]

Switchblade Symphony
Oct 30, 1997
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Alternative Rock
Female Vocalists
Electropop
Industrial
Trip Hop
Industrial Metal
Gothic Rock
Industrial Rock
Gothic
Darkwave
Goth
Dark Wave
Steampunk
Dark Cabaret
Ethereal Wave
San Francisco
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Switchblade Symphony had?

Switchblade Symphony has had 35 concerts.

What genre is Switchblade Symphony?

Switchblade Symphony is most often considered to be Alternative Rock, Female Vocalists, Electropop, Industrial, Trip Hop, Industrial Metal, Gothic Rock, Industrial Rock, Gothic, Darkwave, Goth, Dark Wave, Steampunk, Dark Cabaret, Ethereal Wave, and San Francisco.

When was the last Switchblade Symphony concert?

The last Switchblade Symphony concert was on October 31, 2000 at Maritime Hall in San Francisco, California, United States. The bands that performed were: The Creatures / The Voluptuous Horror Of Karen Black / Switchblade Symphony.

What setlist does Switchblade Symphony play live?

The songs that Switchblade Symphony performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 28, 1997 concert at Electric Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States:

  1. Gutter Glitter
  2. Wrecking Yard

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