David Byrne's 1997 Concert History

David Byrne (Dumbarton, Scotland, May 14, 1952) is a founding member and principal songwriter of the American New Wave band Talking Heads, which was active between 1975 and 1991. Since then, Byrne has released his own solo recordings and worked with various media including film, photography, opera, and non-fiction. He has received Grammy, Oscar, and Golden Globe awards and been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 13, 1997
David Byrne Alrosa Villa Columbus, Ohio, United States
Oct 30, 1997
David Byrne House of Blues Orlando Orlando, Florida, United States
Oct 19, 1997
96 WaveFest 1997
Wilco / Ben Folds Five / David Byrne / Cracker / The Jayhawks / Seven Mary Three / Son Volt / Junior Brown / Cowboy Mouth / Jump, Little Children / Blue Mountain / Blue Dogs / Wesley Willis
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96 WaveFest 1997 Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Show Duplicates for Oct 19, 1997
Aug 29, 1997 –
Sep 01, 1997
Bumbershoot 1997
L7 / Shawn Colvin / Sneaker Pimps / Sugar Ray / Reel Big Fish / Smash Mouth / Spiritualized / Terrance Simien / Kristin Hersh / jimmy thackery / mark o'connor / Foo Fighters / Blues Traveler / Los Lobos / Beck / Tenacious D / Sheryl Crow / David Cross / Quasi / Margaret Cho / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Zap Mama / Robyn Hitchcock / Art Ensemble Of Chicago / cornershop / Guillermo Gomez-pena / Layne Redmond / James Cotton / Critters Buggin / Sky Cries Mary / Don Walser / Michael Penn / Tarnation / Jane Siberry / Goodness / Zuba / Super Deluxe / Bhundu Boys / Dick Dale / The Skatalites / Tom Robbins / Candye Kane & the Swingin' Armadillos / The Compadres / Alurista / Mary Lou Lord / Chris Smither / Shooglenifty / Cindy Lee Berryhill / Michael Ondaatje / Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women / Geggy Tah / Sleater-Kinney / Sweet Water / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Engine 54 / Medeski, Martin & Wood / Amy Rigby / Robert Pinsky / Cake / Scott McCaughey / The Picketts / Ben Lee / John Haines / Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys / Friends of Dean Martinez / Steve Forbert / The Neville Brothers / Lisa Buscani / Tuatara / Marvin Bell / Joan Osborne / Sonic Youth / David Byrne / Built to Spill / Elliott Smith / Dog's Eye View / Pond / Soul Coughing / Galactic / King Chango / Jim White / Karen Pernick / Bill And Bonnie Hearne / James Ellroy / Let's Go Bowling / Subminute: Radio / El Vez / L.a. Project / Peter Buck / Pacific Northwest Ballet / Jerry Douglas & Russ Barenberg / Barbara Wilson / The Toasters / Barret Martin / Curtis Hanson / MxPx / Wilco Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 29, 1997
Aug 28, 1997
David Byrne

"Feelings Tour"

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The Warfield Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 23, 1997
David Byrne State Theater Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Aug 20, 1997
david byrne Park West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 26, 1997
Paul Weller / Skunk Anansie / David Byrne / Beth Orton / The Supernaturals / Urban Species / Travis / Delta (ex- Sea Urchins)
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Don Valley Stadium Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jul 21, 1997
david byrne
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Riviera Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 05, 1997 –
Jul 06, 1997
Rock Werchter
David Bowie / Silverchair / Reef / Placebo / Paul Weller / Rollins Band / Daft Punk / The Chemical Brothers / Fun Lovin' Criminals / Supergrass / Spearhead / Live / David Byrne / Radiohead / Beck / Jamiroquai / dEUS / Smashing Pumpkins / The Prodigy Show all bands
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Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
Jun 27, 1997 –
Jun 29, 1997
Glastonbury Festival 1997
Dreadzone / The Herbaliser / Supergrass / Daft Punk / Steve Winwood / Billy Bragg / Travis / Sheryl Crow / Pavement / Live / Massive Attack / Radiohead / The Prodigy / G. Love & Special Sauce / David Byrne / The Orb / Squarepusher / Nick Lowe / 3 Colours Red / Beth Orton / Nightmares On Wax / The Smashing Pumpkins / Republica / Aphex Twin / Van Morrison / Kula Shaker / Echobelly / Levellers / Embrace / The Supernaturals / Stereolab / Lamb / Super Furry Animals / Beck / Stereophonics / Dodgy / The Bluetones / Primal Scream / Ocean Colour Scene / Mansun / Ian Brown / The Seahorses / Reef / Youssou N'Dour / Dub War / Chemical Brothers / Ray Davies / Death In Vegas / Jimi Tenor / Neneh Cherry / Terrorvision / Show of Hands / Sting / Attila the Stockbroker / Nitin Sawhney / The Wannadies / John Otway / Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel / Longpigs / Audioweb / Noel Fielding / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Sneaker Pimps / Catatonia / My Life Story / Symposium / Finley Quaye / Perfume / Murray Lachlan Young / Kenickie / Jonathan Fire Eater / 60 Ft Dolls / Scarfo / Dubstar / Fun-Da-Mental / The Blue Nile / Cast / Nanci Griffith / Alpha / Silver Sun / Geneva / Eater / Waterson:Carthy / Donal Lunny / Headrillaz / The Dharmas / Ed Ball / Echo & the Bunnymen / Ash / Ben Folds Five / Placebo / Phish Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Jun 27, 1997
Jun 26, 1997 –
Jun 29, 1997
Roskilde Festival 1997
Radiohead / Daft Punk / Beck / The Smashing Pumpkins / The Prodigy / Mötley Crüe / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / 311 / Pet Shop Boys / Aphex Twin / Erasure / Pavement / Primus / Apocalyptica / Ben Folds Five / Phish / Nada Surf / Suede / David Byrne / Goldfinger / ani difranco / John Fogerty / Silverchair / Stereolab / Hooverphonic / cornershop / The Orb / Kula Shaker / Lightning Seeds / Reef / GusGus / Deep Dish / Omc / Supergrass / Jungle Brothers / Republica / K's Choice / The Boo Radleys / Dodgy / Sneaker Pimps / The Hellacopters / Voodoo Glow Skulls / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Israel Vibration / Chuck Prophet / Bo Kaspers Orkester / Entombed / Slam / Juno Reactor / Afro Celt Sound System / Tocotronic / Nekromantix / Zap Mama / 16 horsepower / Red Snapper / The Gathering / The Go-Betweens / Dominique A / Man or Astro-man? / Bob Hund / The Red Army Choir / Jimi Tenor / Pretty Maids / Buckshot LeFonque / CV Jørgensen / New Bomb Turks / Lars H.U.G. / The High Llamas / nil lara / Groove Collective / Jori Hulkkonen / The Advent / Ashley Macisaac / Leningrad Cowboys / Saturnus / Souvenirs / Charlie Hunter Quartet / Hoover / INTENSE / circus / Audioweb / Johnny Madsen / Grip Inc. / Saafi Brothers / Psyched Up Janis / Dicte / Jonathan Fire Eater / Goon / Red Warszawa / Urusei Yatsura / Thumb / Koxbox / Sorten Muld / Ian Dury & The Blockheads / Dirty Beatniks / Yulduz Usmanova / The 3rd And The Mortal / Bandulu / Drori-hansen Furniture / Gartnerlosjen / Ibens / kare / Naid / Konkhra / Droogs / Dureforsog / Sunkings / Unun / Towering Inferno / Kongehuset / Quote Unquote / Afraid To Speak In Public / Passion Orange / Montauk P / John Hiatt and the Nashville Queens / Isaac Hayes & the Movement / Silverbullet Show all bands
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Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jun 22, 1997
David Byrne Toads Place New Haven New Haven, Connecticut, United States
May 06, 1997
Beck / The Brand New Heavies / Henry Rollins / David Byrne / Morcheeba
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BBC Studios London, England, United Kingdom

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Glastonbury Festival 1997 on Jun 27, 1997 [135-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1997
Jun 27 - 29, 1997
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has David Byrne had?

David Byrne has had 703 concerts.

What genre is David Byrne?

David Byrne is most often considered to be Rock, Pop Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Alternative, Post-Punk, New Wave, Experimental Rock, Art Rock, Art Pop, Permanent Wave, Art Punk, Crossover Prog, Solo Wave, and Vocals.

When was the last David Byrne concert?

The last David Byrne concert was on January 27, 2024 at Moth Club in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: David Byrne / Talking Heads.

What setlist does David Byrne play live?

The songs that David Byrne performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the May 15, 2023 concert at The Town Hall in New York, New York, United States:

  1. We Are Not
  2. Heaven
  3. Lullaby
  4. (Nothing but) Flowers
  5. Buck Naked

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