The Folk Implosion Concert History

The Folk Implosion (or occasionally The Lou Barlow Folk Implosion) was an indie rock band which formed in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in 1993. The band originally consisted of just Lou Barlow (vocals, bass) and John Davis (guitar, drums), but after Davis' departure, Barlow hired Imaad Wasif (guitar) and Russ Pollard (drums) to replace him. The band is best known for their 1995 single "Natural One" from the film "Kids". The song was a surprise hit in the United States and aside from hitting #4 on the Billboard Modern Rock Charts...

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 12, 2024
The Folk Implosion The Hideout Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 07, 2024
The Folk Implosion / Lou Barlow / John Davis

Walk Thru Me Tour

Blueberry Hill Duck Room St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jul 27, 2024
The Folk Implosion / Lou Barlow / John Davis The Pinhook Durham, North Carolina, United States
Jul 24, 2024
The Folk Implosion
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The Pilot Light Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Jul 19, 2024
The Folk Implosion
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Backyard in Cedar Grove, NJ Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States
Mar 09, 2003
The Folk Implosion / Mia Doi Todd / Alaska Bluebird Theater Denver, Colorado, United States
Aug 24, 2001 –
Aug 26, 2001
Reading Festival 2001
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Jul 13, 2001
The Folk Implosion / Northern lights / The Snakes
Apr 27, 2001
The Melvins / The Folk Implosion Theatre Of Living Arts Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 08, 2000
The Folk Implosion / Lou Barlow Troubadour West Hollywood, California, United States

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Jul 19, 2024
 Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States
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Jul 19, 2024
 Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States
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Jul 19, 2024
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Jul 19, 2024
 Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States
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Alternative
Lo-Fi
Gbvfi
Polyphony
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2024 5 concerts
2003 1 concert
2001 3 concerts
2000 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Folk Implosion had?

The Folk Implosion has had 10 concerts.

What genre is The Folk Implosion?

The Folk Implosion is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, United States, Alternative, Lo-Fi, Gbvfi, and Polyphony.

When was the last The Folk Implosion concert?

The last The Folk Implosion concert was on August 12, 2024 at The Hideout in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

What setlist does The Folk Implosion play live?

The songs that The Folk Implosion performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 24, 2024 concert at The Pilot Light in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States:

  1. Start Again
  2. Better Than Allrite
  3. Slap Me
  4. Checking In
  5. EZLA
  6. Walk Thru Me
  7. My Little Lamb
  8. Bobblehead Doll
  9. Burning Paper
  10. Jenny’s Theme
  11. Water Torture
  12. The Day You Died
  13. Moonlit Kind
  14. Natural One
  15. Pole Position
  16. Free to Go
  17. My Ritual
  18. Crepuscular

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