The Rakes Concert History

The Rakes were a four piece indie rock band hailing from London. Releasing their debut album Capture/Release in 2005, The Rakes were the talk of the Reading and Leeds Festival after joining forces with indie elites such as Bloc Party and Maxïmo Park in the NME Tent.

The Rakes Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 04, 2011
Mike Pinto / Insomnia / Cash the Kidd / Casta Nova / The Rakes / Chicowa / T-Dub & The Internationals The Boardwalk Orangevale, California, United States
Oct 27, 2009
The Rakes Thekla Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Oct 16, 2009
The Rakes / The Bug / Uncle Frankle / James Blake / Mount Kimbie / Kode9 / Cooly G / Flowdan / Sonido Del Principe
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De Helling Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Oct 14, 2009
The Rakes E-Werk Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany
Oct 13, 2009
The Rakes
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Beatpol Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Oct 11, 2009
The Rakes
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E-Werk Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Oct 10, 2009
The Rakes Kammgarn K-Town, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Oct 09, 2009
The Rakes
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Covo Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Oct 08, 2009
The Rakes
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Viper Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Oct 04, 2009
The Rakes Centralstation Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Oct 03, 2009
The Rakes Faust Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Aug 29, 2009
Reading Festival
"Reading Festival" / Arctic Monkeys / The Prodigy / Maximo Park / Ian Brown / The Courteeners / Enter Shikari / Eagles of Death Metal / The Rakes / Fightstar / Mariachi El Bronx / Gossip / Glasvegas / White Lies / The Maccabees / You Me At Six / Patrick Wolf / Metric / Spinnerette / Delphic / Dinosaur Pile-Up / Rise Against / Thursday / The Bronx / Mad Caddies / Rival Schools / Set Your Goals / Snuff (UK) / Municipal Waste / A Wilhelm Scream / Chuck Ragan / Polar Bear Club / The Computers / The Blackout / Bring Me The Horizon / Atreyu / Baddies / The Chapman Family Show all bands
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Richfield Avenue Reading, England, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 2009 –
Aug 30, 2009
Leeds Festival 2009
Kings Of Leon / Radiohead / Arctic Monkeys / The xx / The Twilight Sad / Fall Out Boy / Vampire Weekend / Lightspeed Champion / Deadmau5 / Passion Pit / Florence and the Machine / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Fightstar / Two Door Cinema Club / The Temper Trap / La Roux / The Prodigy / Rise Against / Marmaduke Duke / 3OH!3 / Bloc Party / Metric / The Rumble Strips / Cold War Kids / Bombay Bicycle Club / Kaiser Chiefs / Crystal Castles / Polar Bear Club / Pendulum / Deftones / Casiokids / Marina and the Diamonds / Noah & The Whale / Metronomy / Friendly Fires / Rival Schools / Spinnerette / Gossip / AFI / Brand New / Chase & Status / Crystal Antlers / Faith No More / King Creosote / The Airborne Toxic Event / White Lies / New Found Glory / The Aggrolites / The Gaslight Anthem / Jack's Mannequin / The Soulsavers / You Me At Six / The Maccabees / Manchester Orchestra / Black Lips / Chuck Ragan / Atreyu / Billy Talent / MSTRKRFT / Them Crooked Vultures / The Horrors / The Joy Formidable / Jamie T / Wave Machines / Glasvegas / The Invisible / Maxïmo Park / Frank Turner / Lostprophets / Municipal Waste / Little Boots / Wavves / The Crystal Method / Male Bonding / The Big Pink / Enter Shikari / Wild Beasts / Dananananaykroyd / Eagles of Death Metal / Alexisonfire / Mystery Jets / Everything Everything / Jack Peñate / Leftöver Crack / Spın̈al Tap / Ian Brown / Chipmunk / The Virgins / Flatliners / TEETH / The View / Anti-Flag / Future of the Left / Delphic / Pulled Apart By Horses / White Denim / Thursday / The Courteeners / Lady Sovereign / Tim Minchin / Vitalic / Telepathe / Streetlight Manifesto / Bouncing Souls / A Wilhelm Scream / Blood Red Shoes / Hockey / Fake Problems / Cursive / Mark Lanegan / Riverboat Gamblers / Set Your Goals / Patrick Wolf / Bear Hands / Titus Andronicus / The Living End / Abe Vigoda / The Rakes / Golden Silvers / Kids In Glass Houses / The Phantom Band / A Place to Bury Strangers / The Soft Pack / Gallows / Micachu & The Shapes / Carl Barât / Wintersleep / Broken Records / 65daysofstatic / The Blackout / Amazing Baby / The Mae Shi / Madina Lake / Middle Class Rut / Vivian Girls / Mad Caddies / The Qemists / Fight Like Apes / Mariachi El Bronx / The Bronx / Lethal Bizzle / Placebo / Snuff / Master Shortie / Kate Tempest / Broadway Calls / Filthy Dukes / Dinosaur Pile Up / Go:Audio / Sonic Boom Six / Goldheart Assembly / Single File / Magistrates / Tubelord / Mixhell / Beth Jeans Houghton / Airship / The Computers / Mumdance / Grammatics / Detroit Social Club / Lovvers / The Hot Rats / Skint & Demoralised / Sweethead / Baddies / The Chapman Family / In Case of Fire / Plugs / Ellen and the Escapades / Manhattan Love Suicides / Bear Driver / The Cuban Brothers / The Pictish Trail / THePETEBOX / Dag för Dag / Middleman / Soft Toy Emergency / Pendulum (DJ Set) / Doc Brown / Screaming Lights / Living Daylights / Frontiers / Neat / The Plight / Kasms / Kinch / A Plastic Rose / Minnaars / Chickenhawk / Jamie Kilstein / Milk White White Teeth / The Ruling Class / L'amour La Morgue / What Makes You Beautiful / Holy State / Kevin Bridges / To the Bones / Come On Gang! / Player Piano / Stuckey & Murray / Sarah Millican / Smash 'n' Grab / Jack Whitehall / Our Fold / Brendon Burns / The Old Romantic Killer Band / Clint Boon / Kutosis / Wonderswan / This Is Spinal Tap / Chase and Status Dj Set / PUNCH & THE APOSTLES / Skull Juice / Tom Stade / Youth Attack / Jon Mcclure / Joey Page / Jessica Delfino / British Intelligence / Horse Guards Parade / Boney Black / Mik Artistik / DJ Od / Sixty Watt Bayonets / Transgressive Records / The Parks Dept. / Dekker / Matthew Hardy / Gary Delaney / Surprise Fire / Mystery Jets DJ set / Junior Simpson / Steve Gribbin / Holly Walsh / The Angel Range / John Berkavitch / Stephen Grant / SCREAMING 66 / Rout & Sgt Rolfy / Markus Birdman / Golder Silvers / Daniel Townes / Matt Read / Rockfeedback / Dan Nightingale / Mark Olver / Dave Twentyman / Martin Bigpig / The Ghost of a Thousand / Bring Me The Horizon / Funeral for a Friend Show all bands
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Bramham Park Wetherby, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Aug 28, 2009
Aug 07, 2009
"Ypsigrock Festival" / The Rakes

Ypsigrock Festival

Piazza Castello Castelbuono, Italy
Jul 26, 2009
The 1-2-3-4 Shoreditch Festival 2009
Crystal Fighters / A Place To Bury Strangers / King Charles / Patrick Wolf / The Rakes / Factory Floor / Juliette Lewis / AutoKratz / The Warlocks / Polly Scattergood / S.C.U.M / Kennedy / O. Children / Krazy Baldhead / Tim Burgess / k / Boy Crisis / Flashguns / Sloppy Seconds / Banjo Or Freakout / Hatcham Social / Wild Palms / Joe And Will Ask / Chrome Hoof / A Grave With No Name / Silhouette / Ipso Facto / Ulterior / Kasms / The Relics / The Ruling Class / Video Nasties / Poppy And The Jezebels / Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man / An Experiment On a Bird In the Air Pump / Disco Bloodbath / LR Rockets / Project:KOMAKINO / Televised Crimewave / Not Cool / Disastronaut / Sunderbans / Lion Club / Advert / Micron 63 / Lung, Rotter & Seven / Matthew !WowoW! / Cc-sb / Lovely Jonjo / V.E.G.A.S. Whores / Death to the King / Nuke Em All Show all bands
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Shoreditch Park London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 19, 2009
Festival Les Vieilles Charrues
"Festival Les Vieilles Charrues" / Julien Dore / Francis Cabrel / Moby / Lily Allen / The Ting Tings / The Rakes / Baba Salah / Alborosie / Les Tambours du Bronx / Map / Yo Majesty / L'angle Mort / Tremplin Devez Ar Bzg / Mesk / Al Wasan / Bros Before Hoes / Tango Sumo / Reverbere Show all bands
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Les Vieilles Charrues Carhaix-Plouguer, France
Jul 18, 2009
Art Sonic
"Art Sonic" / The Rakes / Les Wampas / DJ Zebra / Tagada Jones / The Elderberries / Dub Trio / Mark Foggo's Skasters / Az-Hot / DJ Karl / Sprog / Dirty Delicious Sounds / Concrete Knives / Ze Roll Zealotz
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Art Sonic Festival Grounds Briouze, France
Jul 12, 2009
"Montreux Jazz Festival" / The Rakes / Elkee / Rap Titan

Montreux Jazz Festival

Jazz Cafe Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Jul 10, 2009
Gossip / Q‐Tip / The Rakes / Chk Chk Chk (!!!) / Method Man & Redman / Etienne de Crecy

Les ardentes 2009

Parc Astrid Of Coronmeuse Liège, Belgium
Jun 26, 2009
The Rakes

Glastonbury

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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom

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Leeds Festival 2009 on Aug 28, 2009 [185-small]

Leeds Festival 2009
Aug 28 - 30, 2009
 Wetherby, England, United Kingdom
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Tracy Chapman / Editors / The Rakes / Amadou & Mariam on Jul 21, 2006 [961-small]

Tracy Chapman / Editors / The Rakes / Amadou & Mariam
Jul 21, 2006
 Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland
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Glastonbury Festival 2005 on Jun 24, 2005 [058-small]

Glastonbury Festival 2005
Jun 24 - 26, 2005
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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The Rakes / The Young Knives on May 12, 2006 [435-small]

The Rakes / The Young Knives
May 12, 2006
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Franz Ferdinand / Editors / The Rakes on Nov 21, 2005 [557-small]

Franz Ferdinand / Editors / The Rakes
Nov 21, 2005
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 2009 on Aug 28, 2009 [558-small]

Reading Festival 2009
Aug 28 - 30, 2009
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2005 on Jul 9, 2005 [687-small]

T In The Park 2005
Jul 9 - 10, 2005
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Summer Sonic 2005 on Aug 13, 2005 [563-small]

Summer Sonic 2005
Aug 13 - 14, 2005
 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Indie Rock
British
Alternative Dance
New Rave
Dance-Punk
British Indie Rock
UK Americana
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Latest Setlist (10/16/2009):

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  1. Strasbourg
  2. The Light From Your Mac
  3. The Woes of the Working Woman
  4. Retreat
  5. The World Was a Mess but His Hair Was Perfect
  6. Down With Moonlight
  7. 1989
  8. When Tom Cruise Cries
  9. Time to Stop Talking
  10. Chess
  11. Little Superstitions
  12. You're in It
  13. All Too Human
  14. Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep)
  15. Binary Love
  16. Wish You Were Here
  17. 22 Grand Job
  18. Open Book
  19. We Danced Together

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Concerts Per Year:

2011 1 concert
2009 61 concerts
2008 8 concerts
2007 46 concerts
2006 51 concerts
2005 48 concerts
2004 1 concert
2003 3 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Rakes had?

The Rakes has had 219 concerts.

What genre is The Rakes?

The Rakes is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, British, Alternative Dance, New Rave, Dance-Punk, British Indie Rock, and UK Americana.

When was the last The Rakes concert?

The last The Rakes concert was on November 04, 2011 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Mike Pinto / Insomnia / Cash the Kidd / Casta Nova / The Rakes / Chicowa / T-Dub & The Internationals.

What setlist does The Rakes play live?

The songs that The Rakes performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 16, 2009 concert at De Helling in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands:

  1. Strasbourg
  2. The Light From Your Mac
  3. The Woes of the Working Woman
  4. Retreat
  5. The World Was a Mess but His Hair Was Perfect
  6. Down With Moonlight
  7. 1989
  8. When Tom Cruise Cries
  9. Time to Stop Talking
  10. Chess
  11. Little Superstitions
  12. You're in It
  13. All Too Human
  14. Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep)
  15. Binary Love
  16. Wish You Were Here
  17. 22 Grand Job
  18. Open Book
  19. We Danced Together

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