Van Der Graaf Generator Concert History

Van der Graaf Generator is a progressive rock band formed in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. They were the first act signed to Charisma Records. The band achieved considerable success in Italy during the 1970s. In 2005 they embarked on a reunion, which continues to the present day.

Jan 27, 1971
Van Der Graaf Generator / Genesis / Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne
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Sheffield City Hall Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jan 26, 1971
Van Der Graaf Generator / Genesis / Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne Colston Hall Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Jan 25, 1971
Van Der Graaf Generator / Genesis / Lindisfarne Birmingham Town Hall Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jan 24, 1971
Van Der Graaf Generator / Genesis / Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne Lyceum Theatre London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 17, 1970
Van Der Graaf Generator Friars Addison Centre Bedford, England, United Kingdom
Aug 07, 1970
Yes / Van Der Graaf Generator / Colosseum / Juicy Lucy

10th National Jazz, Pop, Ballad & Blues Festival 1970

Plumpton, UK
Jul 10, 1970 –
Jul 12, 1970
Euro Pop A-Z Musik Festival 1970
Black Sabbath / Deep Purple / Free / Status Quo / Bronco / savoy brown / Van Der Graaf Generator / Atomic Rooster / Amon Düül II / Taste / Traffic / Brinsley Schwarz / Juicy Lucy / Black Widow / East of Eden / Krokodil / Steamhammer / Edgar Broughton / Hard Meat / Jody Grind / Out Of Focus / Mighty Baby Show all bands
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Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Oct 19, 1969
Steppenwolf / Family / The Spirit Of John Morgan / Van Der Graaf Generator
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Lyceum Ballroom London, England, United Kingdom
May 10, 1969
Pop & Blues Festival
Fleetwood Mac / The Tremeloes / Marmalade / Georgie Fame / Love Sculpture / The Move / Pink Floyd / Keef Hartley / Status Quo / Duster Bennett / Dream Police / Van Der Graaf Generator
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Notts County Football Club Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Mar 28, 1969
Country Joe & The Fish / Yes / Van Der Graaf Generator / Roy Harper / Junior's Eyes / Andromeda / Turnstyle / Hard Meat
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Lyceum Theatre London, England, United Kingdom

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Alternative Flyer inc Graham Bell & Arc, Van Der Graaf Generator / Lindisfarne / Genesis on Jan 30, 1971 [536-small]

Alternative Flyer inc Graham Bell & Arc


Van Der Graaf Generator / Lindisfarne / Genesis
Jan 30, 1971
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Ticket, Van Der Graaf Generator / Lindisfarne / Genesis on Jan 30, 1971 [708-small]

Ticket


Van Der Graaf Generator / Lindisfarne / Genesis
Jan 30, 1971
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Programme for the Weeley Festival, 1971, Weeley Festival 1971 on Aug 27, 1971 [652-small]

Programme for the Weeley Festival, 1971


Weeley Festival 1971
Aug 27 - 29, 1971
 Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, UK
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Pop & Blues Festival on May 10, 1969 [810-small]

Pop & Blues Festival
May 10, 1969
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Pop & Blues Festival on May 10, 1969 [809-small]

Pop & Blues Festival
May 10, 1969
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Genesis / Van Der Graaf Generator on Apr 13, 1971 [336-small]

Genesis / Van Der Graaf Generator
Apr 13, 1971
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Genesis / Van Der Graaf Generator on Apr 13, 1971 [334-small]

Genesis / Van Der Graaf Generator
Apr 13, 1971
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Genesis / Van Der Graaf Generator on Apr 13, 1971 [332-small]

Genesis / Van Der Graaf Generator
Apr 13, 1971
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Ken Claydon Jun 12, 2024

There is a concert missing from this list. On 9 January 1971, Van Der Graaf Generator played at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. Also on the bill were Lindisfarne and Arc and Bell. I know this as I was there. I’ve also cross checked with Microsoft CoPilot who has confirmed the date and place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Van Der Graaf Generator had?

Van Der Graaf Generator has had 102 concerts.

What genre is Van Der Graaf Generator?

Van Der Graaf Generator is most often considered to be Rock, Classic Rock, British, Experimental, Psychedelic Rock, UK, Progressive Rock, Experimental Rock, Art Rock, English, Jazz Fusion, Progressive, Symphonic Rock, Space Rock, Eclectic Prog, Neo-Progressive, and Italian Progressive Rock.

When was the last Van Der Graaf Generator concert?

The last Van Der Graaf Generator concert was on May 14, 2022 at Tollhaus in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

What setlist does Van Der Graaf Generator play live?

The songs that Van Der Graaf Generator performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 30, 2022 concert at Phenomenon in Fontaneto d'Agogna, Piedmont, Italy:

  1. Interference Patterns
  2. Nutter Alert
  3. Over the Hill
  4. All That Before
  5. La Rossa
  6. Alfa Berlina
  7. Meurglys III, the Songwriter's Guild
  8. Go
  9. The Sleepwalkers
  10. Room 1210
  11. Man-Erg

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