Dave Alvin's 2008 Concert History

Dave Alvin (born November 11, 1955, in Downey, California), is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He has been one of the leading proponents of 'roots' or 'American' music, bringing together elements of rock-and-roll, blues, rural and tejano music.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 29, 2008
Dave Alvin Zuzi Theater Tucson, Arizona, United States
Nov 22, 2008
Dave Alvin San Antone Cafe San Antonio, Texas, United States
Nov 21, 2008
Dave Alvin Cactus Cafe Austin, Texas, United States
Nov 20, 2008
Dave Alvin McDavid Studio Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Nov 18, 2008
Dave Alvin McGonigel's Mucky Duck Houston, Texas, United States
Nov 15, 2008
Dave Alvin GiG Artspace Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Nov 14, 2008
Dave Alvin Durango Arts Center Durango, Colorado, United States
Nov 13, 2008
Dave Alvin The Orpheum Theater Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
Nov 08, 2008
Dave Alvin Largo Los Angeles, California, United States
Nov 01, 2008
Dave Alvin AMSDconcerts Bonita, California, United States
Oct 03, 2008 –
Oct 05, 2008
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2008
Justin Townes Earle / Robert Earl Keen / Loudon Wainwright III / Richard Thompson / Iron & Wine / Tea Leaf Green / Jerry Jeff Walker / Asleep At the Wheel / Elvis Costello / Iris Dement / Tift Merritt / Dave Alvin / MC Hammer / Greg Brown / Odetta / Del McCoury Band / Mike Farris / Gogol Bordello / Earl Scruggs / Tony Rice / Mickey Hart / Heavy Trash / Steve Earle / Carlene Carter / Jimmie Dale Gilmore / Waco Brothers / Ben Kweller / Riders In the Sky / Bad Livers / Maura O'connell / Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder / Mark Olson & Gary Louris / Emmylou Harris / Hot Rize / Moonalice / Hazel Dickens / The Desert Rose Band / Ralph Stanley And The Clinch Mountain Boys / Bonnie 'Prince' Billy / Bill Kirchen / Jon Langford / Sharon Little / Laurie Lewis / Joe Purdy / Dry Branch Fire Squad / The Waybacks / Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch And Fats Kaplin / Poor Man's Whiskey / Nick Lowe / Ruby Jane / John Jorgenson Quintet / Pegi Young / Red Wine / Guy Clark With Verlon Thompson / Los Cenzontles / Alison Brown Quartet / The Wronglers / Cyndi Harvell / Peter Rowan And The Nashville Bluegrass Band / Jerry Douglas Band / Sons And Brothers / Samantha Robichaud / Roan Mountain Hilltoppers / Darrell Scott Band / Global Drum Project / Marty Willson-piper With the Mood Maidens / The Infamous Stringdusters / the Gourds / Robert Plant / Alison Krauss Show all bands
  Setlists
Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 24, 2008
Roots Of American Music Festival
"Roots Of American Music Festival" / Adolphus Bell / Macavine Hayes / Big Ron Hunter / The Knitters / John Doe / Exene Cervenka / Dave Alvin / Charlie Haden / Josh Haden / Petra Haden / Rachel Haden / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Stuart Duncan / Bryan Sutton Band / Dan Tyminski / Patti Smith Show all bands
  Setlists
Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center Plaza New York, New York, United States
Apr 19, 2008
Ash Grove 50th Anniversary
"Ash Grove 50th Anniversary" / Mike Seeger / Dave Alvin / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / Chambers Brothers / "Culture Clash" / Dr. Demento / Roland White / Dwight Trible / Taj Mahal / michelle shocked / Ry Cooder / Rod Piazza
Royce Hall Auditorium Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 18, 2008
Ash Grove 50th Anniversary
"Ash Grove 50th Anniversary" / Dwight Trible / Mike Seeger / Dr. Demento / michelle shocked / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / Taj Mahal / Roland White / Chambers Brothers / Ry Cooder / "Culture Clash" / Dave Alvin
Royce Hall Auditorium Los Angeles, California, United States
Feb 22, 2008
Dave Alvin Fur Peace Ranch Desert Hot Springs, California, United States
Feb 21, 2008
Dave Alvin Fur Peace Ranch Desert Hot Springs, California, United States
Feb 20, 2008
Dave Alvin Fur Peace Ranch Desert Hot Springs, California, United States
Feb 19, 2008
Dave Alvin Fur Peace Ranch Desert Hot Springs, California, United States
Feb 18, 2008
Dave Alvin Fur Peace Ranch Desert Hot Springs, California, United States
Feb 10, 2008
Dave Alvin / Chris Smither The Cedar Cultural Center Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Rock
Pop
Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Country
Blues
Country Rock
Roots Rock
Americana
Southern Rock
New Americana
Alternative Country
Modern Blues Rock
Modern Blues
Alt-Country
Pub Rock
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2024 3 concerts
2023 27 concerts
2022 3 concerts
2019 75 concerts
2018 77 concerts
2017 54 concerts
2016 40 concerts
2015 9 concerts
2014 16 concerts
2013 59 concerts
2012 61 concerts
2011 89 concerts
2010 31 concerts
2009 30 concerts
2008 24 concerts
2007 27 concerts
2006 8 concerts
2005 12 concerts
2004 2 concerts
2003 2 concerts
2002 4 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 2 concerts
1997 1 concert
1995 3 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1992 1 concert
1991 1 concert
1987 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Dave Alvin had?

Dave Alvin has had 676 concerts.

What genre is Dave Alvin?

Dave Alvin is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Country, Blues, Country Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Southern Rock, New Americana, Alternative Country, Modern Blues Rock, Modern Blues, Alt-Country, and Pub Rock.

When is the next Dave Alvin concert?

The next Dave Alvin concert is on August 29, 2024 at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. The bands performing are: Dave Alvin / Jimmie Dale Gilmore.

When was the last Dave Alvin concert?

The last Dave Alvin concert was on January 28, 2024 at The Masonic in San Francisco, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Nathaniel Rateliff / Jackson Browne / Steve Earle / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / Rickie Lee Jones / Dave Alvin / John Oates / Joe Henry / Corb Lund / maria muldaur / Victoria Williams / Peter Rowan / Sarah Lee Guthrie / Jackie Greene / Andy Hedges / Joan Baez / Bob Weir / Melissa Carper / Mike Beck / Douglas Brinkley.

What setlist does Dave Alvin play live?

The songs that Dave Alvin performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the January 28, 2024 concert at The Masonic in San Francisco, California, United States:

  1. King of California
  2. If I Were a Carpenter

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