The Volebeats Concert History

Born in and around the Motor City in 1988, the Volebeats formed due to a mutual boredom of and displeasure for trendy bands and music. Starting as an acoustic outfit, lead guitarist/vocalist Matthew Smith and vocalist/guitarist Jeff Oakes began writing songs with Terry Rohm and Jeff's brother Al. With Keir McDonald (from Detroit's Medusa Cyclone) on drums, the Volebeats began performing on street corners throughout the Detroit suburbs. For the first few years of its existence...

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 29, 2012
The Volebeats The Loving Touch Ferndale, Michigan, United States
Oct 23, 2010
The Capstan Shafts / High Dials / The Parties / The Volebeats / The Grip Weeds / Broadfield Marchers

CMJ Music Marathon

Local 269 New York, New York, United States
Apr 12, 2006
Eleventh Dream Day / The Volebeats / Red Eyed Legends Magic Stick Detroit, Michigan, United States
Mar 17, 2006
SXSW
"SXSW" / Clem Snide / The Clutters / The Woggles / Bravo Silva / Apollo Sunshine / Head Of Femur / The Volebeats / White Ghost Shivers / Tuna Helpers / A. M. Interstate / Devil in a Woodpile / The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
Habana Calle 6 Austin, Texas, United States
Sep 16, 1997
Alejandro Escovedo / Whiskeytown / The Volebeats The Tractor Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
Rock
Indie
Alternative
Alt-Country
Detroit
2012 1 concert
2010 1 concert
2006 2 concerts
1997 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Volebeats had?

The Volebeats has had 5 concerts.

What genre is The Volebeats?

The Volebeats is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Alternative, Alt-Country, and Detroit.

When was the last The Volebeats concert?

The last The Volebeats concert was on April 29, 2012 at The Loving Touch in Ferndale, Michigan, United States.

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