Boy & Bear Concert History

Boy & Bear are an Australian folk rock band, based out of Sydney, New South Wales. The band began as a solo project for singer-songwriter Dave Hosking in 2009) before quickly expanding into a full band. In February 2009, Hosking uploaded a track, "The Storm", to the Unearthed program on radio station Triple J, it became a featured song at the station. Hosking had met Killian Gavin who was a singer-songwriter and guitarist in Ovell, and the pair started jamming together.

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Boy & Bear Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 21)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 23, 2015
Neutral Milk Hotel / First Aid Kit / Bill Callahan / Anna Calvi / Boy & Bear / Nick Mulvey / Other Lives Glanusk Estate Powys, United Kingdom
Jul 30, 2015 –
Aug 01, 2015
Ask That God Tour
Florence + the Machine / The Strokes / Pixies / The Temper Trap / Mumford & Sons / Scissor Sisters / Empire of the Sun / The Ting Tings / Goldfrapp / Grizzly Bear / LCD Soundsystem / Angus and Julia Stone / Hot Chip / Wolfmother / Passion Pit / Jónsi / Paul Kelly / Lisa Mitchell / Miike Snow / Kate Nash / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Tame Impala / Operator Please / Bluejuice / Little Red / The Middle East / Yeasayer / Miami Horror / We Are Scientists / Foals / British India / Washington / Two Door Cinema Club / The Drums / Fat Freddy's Drop / Last Dinosaurs / Yacht Club DJ's / Oh, Mercy / Boy & Bear / Frightened Rabbit / Gypsy & The Cat / Bag Raiders / Yolanda / Kid Kenobe Show all bands
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Woodford Woodford, Queensland, Australia
Jul 25, 2015
Splendour In The Grass
"Splendour In The Grass" / Florence + the Machine / The Wombats / Flight Facilities / Boy & Bear / The Dandy Warhols / Azealia Banks / Pond / Best Coast / Purity Ring / The Grates / The Smith Street Band / The Church / The King Khan & BBQ Show / Years & Years / Elliphant / Palma Violets / SAFIA / Hayden James / Dune Rats / Meg Mac / Circa Waves / The Art of Sleeping / Eves Karydas / Babe Rainbow / Nancy Whang / benson / Total Giovanni / Baro Show all bands
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North Byron Parklands Yelgun, South Australia, Australia
Jul 24, 2015 –
Jul 26, 2015
Splendour in the Grass Festival 2015
Porter Robinson / Palma Violets / Seekae / SAFIA / Xavier Rudd & The United Nations / Allday / Elizabeth Rose / Paul Mac / Woody Woodmansey's Holy Holy / Nancy Whang / Akouo / Gengahr / UV boi / Alison Wonderland / Megan Washington / MS MR / Florence + The Machine / Oh Mercy / The Art of Sleeping / The King Khan & BBQ Show / Xavier Rudd / C.W. Stoneking / Ecca Vandal / Carmada / George Maple / Catfish and the Bottlemen / Thundamentals / Japanese Wallpaper / Hayden James / Alpine / Shlohmo / Tkay Maidza / Harts / Boy & Bear / Babe Rainbow / Marmozets / Death Cab for Cutie / Of Monsters and Men / Blur / Tame Impala / Mark Ronson / The Wombats / Ryan Adams / The Vaccines / Purity Ring / Best Coast / Flight Facilities / The Dandy Warhols / MØ / Azealia Banks / Earl Sweatshirt / Years & Years / Jamie T / Royal Blood / Everything Everything / San Cisco / Spiritualized / Jenny Lewis / Wolf Alice / Elliphant / Urban Cone / Pond / The Rubens / Last Dinosaurs / Peking Duk / Johnny Marr / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / The Grates / The Districts / Jarryd James / Dustin Tebbutt / Meg Mac / Mansionair / The Delta Riggs / The Smith Street Band / Dune Rats / #1 Dads / Client Liaison / Bad//Dreems / The Church / Cosmo's Midnight Show all bands
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North Byron Parklands Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Jul 23, 2015 –
Jul 26, 2015
Splendour in the Grass 2015
Blur / Mark Ronson / Tame Impala / Peking Duk / Ryan Adams / Flight Facilities / Royal Blood / Death Cab for Cutie / Earl Sweatshirt / Boy & Bear / Xavier Rudd / Azealia Banks / The Rubens / Jamie T / Pond / Spiritualized / Alison Wonderland / Thundamentals / Best Coast / Everything Everything / Jarryd James / Purity Ring / Carmada / Tkay Maidza / Johnny Marr / Megan Washington / The Vaccines / #1 Dads / The Church / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / The King Khan & BBQ Show / Alpine / DZ Deathrays / Paul Mac / Dustin Tebbutt / Years & Years / Jenny Lewis / C.W. Stoneking / Seekae / George Maple / Elliphant / Client Liason / Palma Violets / SAFIA / Hayden James / Dune Rats / Wolf Alice / Meg Mac / Cosmo's Midnight / Marmozets / Oh Mercy / The Districts / Shlohmo / Elizabeth Rose / The Delta Riggs / Circa Waves / Florence + The Machine / Porter Robinson / Slumberjack / Skegss / Of Monsters and Men / The Wombats / The Dandy Warhols / San Cisco / MS MR / The Grates / Mansionair / The Smith Street Band / Bad//Dreems / Last Dinosaurs / The Delta Riggs / George Maple / Tkay Maidza / Dune Rats / Circa Waves / Everything Everything / Pond / Alpine Show all bands
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North Byron Parklands Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 02, 2015
bluesfest
Counting Crows / Justin Townes Earle / Boy & Bear / Hozier / Chris Robinson Brotherhood / Augie March / Wagons / Playing for Change / Skipping Girl Vinegar
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Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 02, 2015 –
Apr 06, 2015
Bluesfest 2015
David Gray / Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls / SOJA / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Jurassic 5 / Band of Skulls / The Beautiful Girls / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Boy & Bear / Angus & Julia Stone / Paolo Nutini / British India / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / Melbourne Ska Orchestra / Xavier Rudd & The United Nations / Ash Grunwald / Steve Smyth / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Matt Anderson / Karl S Williams / Skipping Girl Vinegar / Declan Kelly Diesel n Dub / Hozier x 2 / Gary Clark Jr. x 2 / Alabama Shakes x 2 / Paul Kelly Merri Soul Sessions Show all bands
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Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
Dec 30, 2014 –
Jan 01, 2015
Lost Paradise 2014
AlunaGeorge / GoldLink / Sylvan Esso / BadBadNotGood / Boy & Bear / Hiatus Kaiyote / Bob Moses / Pond / Tourist / Alle Farben / Ben Pearce / Allday / Midland / Ball Park Music / The Preatures / Touch Sensitive / Yumi Zouma / Carl Craig / Charlotte OC / Axel Boman / KiNK / The Delta Riggs / DJ Sneak / Banoffee / Psychemagik / Willow Beats / Maxxi Soundsystem / Elizabeth Rose / Greg Wilson / Roland Tings / Late Nite Tuff Guy / Krankbrother / Fantastic Man / Softwar / Terry Farley / Futureboogie / Maxology Show all bands
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Dec 10, 2014
Boy & Bear / Dancing Years
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Point Éphémère Paris, Île-de-France, France
Dec 09, 2014
Boy & Bear / Dancing Years Fri-Son Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Dec 06, 2014
Boy & Bear Circolo degli Artisti Rome, Latium, Italy
Dec 05, 2014
Boy & Bear Covo Club Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Dec 04, 2014
Boy & Bear Circolo Magnolia Segrate, Lombardy, Italy
Dec 03, 2014
Boy & Bear / Dancing Years Kulturzentrum Kammgarn Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Dec 01, 2014
Boy & Bear / Dancing Years Werkstätten- & Kulturhaus (WUK) Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Nov 30, 2014
Boy & Bear Strom Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Nov 29, 2014
Boy & Bear / Dancing Years Zoom Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Nov 27, 2014
Boy & Bear Gleis 22 Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nov 26, 2014
Boy & Bear / Moss / Ane Brun
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Tivoli Oudegracht Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Nov 25, 2014
Boy & Bear / Dancing Years Orangerie, Botanique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Nov 23, 2014
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De Doelen Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

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 Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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Indie
Folk
Indie Rock
Ambient
Indie Pop
Folk Rock
Indie Folk
Australian
Stomp And Holler
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  1. Rockin' in the Free World
  2. Like a Rolling Stone
  3. Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
  4. Running on Empty
  5. Night Moves
  6. Where Does Life Begin
  7. Old Town Blues
  8. Suck on Light
  9. Part Time Believer
  10. Harlequin Dream
  11. Lordy May
  12. Vertigo
  13. State of Flight
  14. Feeding Line
  15. Happy Birthday to You
  16. Thunder
  17. A Moment's Grace
  18. Ancestors
  19. Wicked Game
  20. Just Dumb
  21. Fall at Your Feet
  22. Heart of Gold
  23. Hold Your Nerve
  24. Walk the Wire
  25. Southern Sun
  26. Handle with Care

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2026 29 concerts
2025 11 concerts
2024 49 concerts
2023 47 concerts
2022 62 concerts
2021 13 concerts
2020 34 concerts
2019 25 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 3 concerts
2016 108 concerts
2015 22 concerts
2014 144 concerts
2013 22 concerts
2012 65 concerts
2011 61 concerts
2010 45 concerts
2009 3 concerts
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