The Slits Concert History

The Slits was a British punk rock/post-punk/reggae band, formed in London 1976, originally all female led by Arianna Forster (aka Ari Up. It has had different lineups until the group disbanded after Ari's death 2010. Bass guitar player Tessa Pollitt also was a long time member. Hollie Cook – the daughter of Sex Pistols' drummer – joined the Slits 2005, and has now a successful solo carrier. Slits debut studio album Cut was released 1979 and their latest, Trapped Animal 2009.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 30, 2007
The Slits The Independent San Francisco, California, United States
Jul 28, 2007
Sonic Youth / The Slits
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McCarren Park Pool New York, New York, United States
Mar 10, 2007 –
Mar 12, 2007
Golden Plains Festival 2007
Gotye / Yo La Tengo / The Avalanches / The Presets / Fat Freddy's Drop / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / The Slits / Muscles / The Drones / Mad Professor / Darren Hanlon / Eddy Current Suppression Ring / Riot in Belgium / Comets On Fire / The Bellrays / Muph & Plutonic / Ground Components / Mountains In the Sky / Sunwrae Ensemble Show all bands
The Zoo Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia
Nov 26, 2006
The Slits Logan Square Auditorium Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nov 22, 2006
The Slits / Go Like Hell / Dmonstrations El Corazon Seattle, Washington, United States
Nov 21, 2006
The Slits / Dmonstrations / Get Hustle Dante's Portland, Oregon, United States
Nov 18, 2006
The Slits / Dmonstrations / The Mall
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Mezzanine San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 17, 2006
The Slits / Dmonstrations / Mika Miko / Punky Reggae Troubadour West Hollywood, California, United States
Nov 16, 2006
The Slits / Mika Miko / Dmonstrations The Casbah San Diego, California, United States
Nov 14, 2006
The Slits Club Congress Tucson, Arizona, United States

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The Slits / The Photos / The Reds on Oct 31, 1980 [029-small]

The Slits / The Photos / The Reds
Oct 31, 1980
 Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
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Eastern Front on Jul 29, 1981 [354-small]

Eastern Front
Jul 29, 1981
 Berkeley, California, United States
  Uploaded by Yvette Kay

Punk
Alternative Rock
Experimental
Female Vocalists
Post-Punk
Experimental Rock
Art Pop
Dub
UK Post-Punk
Art Punk
Riot Grrrl
United Kingdom
No Wave
Feminist
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2018 1 concert
2011 1 concert
2010 3 concerts
2009 8 concerts
2008 4 concerts
2007 6 concerts
2006 21 concerts
2003 1 concert
1981 5 concerts
1980 2 concerts
1979 2 concerts
1978 24 concerts
1977 7 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Slits had?

The Slits has had 85 concerts.

What genre is The Slits?

The Slits is most often considered to be Punk, Alternative Rock, Experimental, Female Vocalists, Post-Punk, Experimental Rock, Art Pop, Dub, UK Post-Punk, Art Punk, Riot Grrrl, United Kingdom, No Wave, and Feminist.

When was the last The Slits concert?

The last The Slits concert was on August 24, 2018 at Star & Shadow in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does The Slits play live?

The songs that The Slits performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the May 29, 2010 concert at Forum Pitchfork Stage in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain:

  1. World of Grown-Ups
  2. Typical Girls
  3. Shoplifting
  4. Reject
  5. Fade Away
  6. FM
  7. I Heard It Through the Grapevine
  8. Lazy Slam
  9. Partner From Hell
  10. Vindictive
  11. Babylon

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