World Leader Pretend Concert History

World Leader Pretend is a five-person rock band from New Orleans, featuring Keith Ferguson (vocals/guitar/keyboards), Parker Hutchinson (keyboards), Matt Martin (guitar), Arthur Mintz (drums), and Alex Smith (bass). The band formed in 2002, and their name comes from the 5th track of the album Green by R.E.M..

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 24, 2005
Lollapalooza 2005
The Killers / Spoon / Drive-By Truckers / Los Amigos Invisibles / STS9 / World Leader Pretend / Death Cab for Cutie / The Dandy Warhols / Widespread Panic / The Changes / Arcade Fire / Satellite Party / Ben Kweller / Kasabian / The Ponys / Ella Jenkins / OK Go / G. Love & Special Sauce / Tegan and Sara / Blue Merle / Louis XIV / Soulive / DeSol / Derrick Carter / Dinosaur Jr. / Gwendolyn And The Good Time Gang / Spirit - The Seventh Fire Show all bands
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Hutchinson Field, Grant Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 24, 2005
Jul 19, 2005
World Leader Pretend Amos' Southend Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Jul 18, 2005
Hot Hot Heat / Eisley / World Leader Pretend The Handlebar Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Jul 17, 2005
Hot Hot Heat / World Leader Pretend / Eisley

The 'Elevator' Tour

Music Farm Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Jul 15, 2005
Hot Hot Heat / Eisley / World Leader Pretend The Floridian Social Club St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Jun 16, 2005
World Leader Pretend / The Rewinds WorkPlay Theatre Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Jun 03, 2005 –
Jun 05, 2005
Rock am Ring 2005
Maroon 5 / Green Day / John Legend / Weezer / Slipknot / Incubus / 3 Doors Down / Papa Roach / Marilyn Manson / Iron Maiden / Chemical Brothers / My Chemical Romance / The Prodigy / Simple Plan / Mötley Crüe / Bullet for My Valentine / Billy Idol / Garbage / Slayer / Thievery Corporation / Killswitch Engage / The Hives / Lamb of God / Doves / Mastodon / Apocalyptica / HIM / In Flames / Mudvayne / Maxïmo Park / Feeder / Phantom Planet / Velvet Revolver / Within Temptation / As I Lay Dying / Lacuna Coil / Soulwax / Meshuggah / Mando Diao / Every Time I Die / Funeral for a Friend / The Dillinger Escape Plan / Helmet / Die Toten Hosen / Flipsyde / Fettes Brot / Shadows Fall / Sonic Youth / Unearth / Adam Green / Madrugada / R.E.M. / Wir sind Helden / The Hellacopters / Silbermond / Caliban / The Ark / Tocotronic / Madsen / The Blue Van / 3 Inches Of Blood / Life Of Agony / In Extremo / Kettcar / Wednesday 13 / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / The Frames (IE) / Still Remains / Melody Club / Sugarplum Fairy / Stigma / Towers Of London / Walking Concert / Wire Daisies / World Leader Pretend / Data MC / Quit Your Dayjob / Gizmachi / Kagerou / Flyswatter / The Ga Ga's / Mardo / Mamasweed / Verlen / Groove Guerrilla / Trivial / BlackRaven Show all bands
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Nürburgring Nürburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Jun 01, 2005
R.E.M. / Kettcar / World Leader Pretend
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Domplatz Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
May 03, 2005
World Leader Pretend / Trances Arc Smith's Olde Bar Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Apr 29, 2005
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Original Four SAPC / Tondrae / World Leader Pretend / Martha Redbone Roots Project / St. Joseph the Worker Choir / New Orleans Klezmer Allstars / Debrecen Dixieland Jazz / Ted & Sheri / Kim Carson / Eh, La-Bas! / Tab Benoit / Imagination Movers / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Louisiana Voices Collective / Ledisi / Linnzi Zaorski / Saaraba / Mark Braud / Dora & The Zydeco Badboyz / Golden Wings / Henry Butler / Cootie Stark / Louis Hayes Cannonball Legacy Band / Maurice Brown / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Kem / Lockport Chapter Mass Choir / New Orleans Night Crawlers / N.O.C.C.A. Jazz Ensemble / Nicholas Payton / David Egan / Southern Wonders / James Rivers Movement / Bamboula 2000 / John Butler Trio / Syc-A-Moes / New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra / Zion Trinity / Executive Steel / Coolbone Brass Band / Randy Newman / Fred Sanders & Trinity / Kirk Joseph / Michael Ward / Lady Rulers / Marcia Ball / Better Than Ezra / Davis Rhodes / Widespread Panic / Moyuba / Ivan Neville / Higher Dimensions Of Praise / Charles Neville Quartet / Jamie Cullum / Frankie Ford / Goldman Thibodeaux & the Lawtell Playboys / Marlon Jordan / Double Nine Highsteppers SAPC / Tony Green’s Gypsy Jazz / Los Sagitarios / Lyle Henderson / Bryan Lee / Jim McCormick Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Rock
Indie
Indie Rock
Alternative
Stomp Pop
New Orleans Indie
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2005 36 concerts
2004 2 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has World Leader Pretend had?

World Leader Pretend has had 39 concerts.

What genre is World Leader Pretend?

World Leader Pretend is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative, Stomp Pop, and New Orleans Indie.

When was the last World Leader Pretend concert?

The last World Leader Pretend concert was on April 29, 2006 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Leroy Jones / World Leader Pretend / Kim Prevost / Percussion, Inc. / Dave Matthews Band / Luther Kent / Bill Summers / Terence Blanchard / Etta James / Charles Jackson & The Jackson Travelers / New Birth Brass Band / Jhelisa / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Galactic / Eddie Bo / Hugh Masekela / the iguanas / Lighthouse Gospel Singers / The Elements / New Orleans Hot Jazz / SUBR Jazz Ensemble / Ritmo Caribeno / Clarence "frogman" Henry / Belton Richard / Herbie Hancock / Providence BC Choir / Tim Laughlin / Connie Jones / Los Hombres Calientes / Mahogany Brass Band / The Poor Clares / Chops Funky 7 Brass Band / Ingrid Lucia / Darius Brooks / Trick Bag / Banu Gibson & The New Orleans Hot Jazz / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Nine Times Men SAPC / Snooks Eaglin / The Subdudes / Crown Seekers / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Val & Love Alive Dimensions of Faith.

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