Elvis Costello & The Imposters Concert History

Elvis Costello & The Imposters is British musician Elvis Costello and his other band incarnation. Since 2002, his touring band (featuring a rotating cast of musicians) has been known as The Imposters; with them Costello has released a series of albums beginning with "Cruel Smile" (2002). The band includes Steve Nieve (keyboards), Davey Faragher (bass/backing vocals), and Pete Thomas (drums).

Elvis Costello & The Imposters Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 19)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 15, 2011
Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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Chicago Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 12, 2011
Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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The Wiltern Los Angeles, California, United States
May 11, 2011
Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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The Wiltern Los Angeles, California, United States
May 08, 2011
Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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Fox Theater Oakland, California, United States
Apr 26, 2011
Grace Jones / Bob Dylan / Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu / Paul Kelly / Tim Finn / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Leon Russell / Funkadelic / Buffy Sainte-Marie / michelle shocked / Warren Haynes / Tony Joe White
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Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Apr 21, 2011 –
Apr 26, 2011
Byron Bay Bluesfest 2011
John Legend / Bob Dylan / ZZ Top / Imogen Heap / Wolfmother / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Jethro Tull / B.B. King / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Toots & The Maytals / Los Lobos / Indigo Girls / Grace Jones / Xavier Rudd / Funkadelic / The Cat Empire / Mavis Staples / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / The Secret Sisters / Pete Murray / The Bamboos / Leon Russell / Fishbone / Warren Haynes / Irma Thomas / Paul Kelly / Kate Miller-Heidke / Washington / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Kasey Chambers / Ben Harper and Relentless7 / Luciano / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / The Aggrolites / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / Tony Joe White / Eric Bibb / Diesel / Ernest Ranglin / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Ash Grunwald / C.W. Stoneking / Fistful of Mercy / Tim Finn / Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu / Clare Bowditch / Ruthie Foster / Buffy Sainte-Marie / Buddy Knox / Joe Louis Walker / Warrior King / Raghu Dixit / Trinity Roots / Funky Meters / Shane Nicholson / Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band / Jeff Lang / Rockwiz / Little Bushman / The Dingoes / Jackson Firebird / Barrence Whitfield / Microwave Jenny / Frank Yamma / Collard Greens And Gravy / Dale Watson And His Lone Stars / Saltwater Band / Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band / Ray Beadle / B.B. & The Blues Shacks / Transvaal Diamond Syndicate / Tim Robbins & the Rogues Gallery Band / Nat Col and the Kings / Phil Jones & the Unknown Blues / The Old Spice Boys / Nga Tae / Louis King and the Liars Club / michelle shocked Show all bands
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Unknown venue Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Show Duplicate for Apr 21, 2011
Apr 19, 2011
Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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State Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 17, 2011
West Coast Blues 'n' Roots 2011
Bob Dylan / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Toots & The Maytals / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Grace Jones / The Cat Empire / Mavis Staples / Aaron Neville / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Washington / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Ruthie Foster / Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu / Rockwiz Show all bands
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Show Duplicate for Apr 17, 2011
Apr 01, 2011
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Elvis Costello
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Gramercy Theatre New York, New York, United States
Sep 04, 2009 –
Sep 06, 2009
Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival 2009
Doobie Brothers / Citizen Cope / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Drive-By Truckers / Umphrey's McGee / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Black eyed Peas / Allman brothers band
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Unknown venue Denver, Colorado, United States
Aug 08, 2009
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / EGO-WRAPPIN' AND THE GOSSIP OF JAXX / Hoobastank / Placebo / The All-American Rejects / Mastodon / Hollywood Undead / CSS / Mando Diao / Paolo Nutini / Lenka
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Summer Sonic Festival Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Aug 07, 2009 –
Aug 09, 2009
Summer Sonic 2009
Beyoncé / Katy Perry / Lady Gaga / Paramore / Linkin Park / Ne-Yo / Phoenix / Tame Impala / The All-American Rejects / The Temper Trap / Nine Inch Nails / Keane / Bring Me The Horizon / Kasabian / Grizzly Bear / The Flaming Lips / Limp Bizkit / Good Charlotte / Paolo Nutini / Placebo / Five Finger Death Punch / The Ting Tings / Boys Like Girls / Metronomy / My Chemical Romance / Hoobastank / Hollywood Undead / Matisyahu / Mogwai / Aphex Twin / Elvis Costello / Solange / Never Shout Never / The Veronicas / Razorlight / Klaxons / Mastodon / The Specials / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / MuteMath / The Horrors / Girl Talk / War / Lenka / Tricky / Gogol Bordello / Enter Shikari / CSS / Patrick Watson / Little Boots / Birdy Nam Nam / Saosin / The Big Pink / Jenny Lewis / Soulwax / Mando Diao / Mew / Jack Peñate / Mercury Rev / Ghostland Observatory / Teenage Fanclub / The Enemy / School of Seven Bells / Delphic / Tom Tom Club / Datarock / Sonic Youth / Yuksek / V.V. Brown / N.A.S.A. / 65daysofstatic / Kid Sister / Luciano / The Qemists / Marié Digby / Mishka / Cancer Bats / Iglu & Hartly / The Vaselines / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / Tahiti 80 / Heartsrevolution / Hiatus / Natty / Shugo Tokumaru / Maximum the Hormone / Caravan / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / JuJu / Golden Silvers / Capsule / Kyte / Boom Boom Satellites / Native / Dragon Ash / Red Light Company / B'z / Mixhell / Meg / Puffy AmiYumi / DJ Kentaro / Sliimy / Fact / Beat Crusaders / Aa / Aloha From Hell / Oreskaband / Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt / the telephones / Mongol800 / AMWE / Pay Money To My Pain / Puffy / In Case of Fire / school food punishment / EGO-WRAPPIN' / Unicorn / Acidman / マキシマム ザ ホルモン / andymori / ゆらゆら帝国 / The Band Apart / Michi / スガシカオ / Nothing's Carved in Stone / Kylee / エレファントカシマシ / Rhymester / The Bawdies / TOTALFAT / 砂原良徳 / キマグレン / 七尾旅人 / 土屋アンナ / 福原美穂 / The Elephant Kashimashi / 中田ヤスタカ / The Durango Riot / Wagner Love / 曽我部恵一 / Ravex / Sleepy.ab / コトリンゴ / ユニコーン / Riddim Saunter / Sly Mongoose / Saigenji / PoPoyans / モンゴル800 / カジヒデキ / Ryukyudisko / Vola And The Oriental Machine / Scott Murphy / Knotlamp / Leo今井 / Yurayura Teikoku / SPANK PAGE / Copa Salvo / グッドラックヘイワ / ライムスター / Posso the DJ / ハミングキッチン / Kasper Due / Y. Sunahara / Rock 'a' Trench Show all bands
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Zozomarine Stadium & Makuhari Messe Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Jul 10, 2009
Elvis Costello & Imposters The Show Rancho Mirage, California, United States
Jul 08, 2009 –
Jul 12, 2009
Winnipeg Folk Festival 2009
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Martha Wainwright / Iron & Wine / Del McCoury Band / Okkervil River / Great Lake Swimmers / Loudon Wainwright III / Patrick Watson
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Birds Hill Provincial Park Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jul 04, 2009
Elvis Costello and the Imposters

Taste of Minnesota

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Harriet Island Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Jun 25, 2009 –
Jul 05, 2009
SummerFest 2009
The Fray / Fun. / Earth, Wind & Fire / Shinedown / Kid Rock / Halestorm / Needtobreathe / Staind / Skillet / Jack's Mannequin / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / The Alpiners / Al Pichler / Dear and the Headlights
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Aug 05, 2008
The Police / Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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Nikon at Jones Beach Theater Wantagh, New York, United States
Aug 04, 2008
The Police / Elvis Costello and the Imposters
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Nikon at Jones Beach Theater Wantagh, New York, United States
Aug 03, 2008
The Police / Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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PNC Bank Arts Center Holmdel, New Jersey, United States
Aug 01, 2008
The Police / Elvis Costello & The Imposters
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York, United States

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Genres:

Rock
Alternative Rock
Singer-Songwriter
British
New Wave
Power Pop
New Wave Pop
Permanent Wave
Pub Rock
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Latest Setlist (04/04/2024):

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  1. Hetty O'Hara Confidential
  2. Watch Your Step
  3. Waiting for the End of the World
  4. The Boy Named If
  5. Everyday I Write the Book
  6. Radio Radio
  7. My Baby Just Squeals (You Heel)
  8. Like Licorice on Your Tongue
  9. Watching the Detectives
  10. A Face in the Crowd
  11. Blood & Hot Sauce
  12. Everybody's Cryin' Mercy
  13. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
  14. "Dio Come Ti Amo", sung in Italian (Domenico Modugno song))
  15. Almost Blue /
  16. Clubland / Ghost Town / Insensatez
  17. Wonder Woman
  18. I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down
  19. High Fidelity
  20. Man Out of Time
  21. There Won't Be Anymore
  22. She
  23. Alison / I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
  24. (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea
  25. Magnificent Hurt
  26. Pump It Up
  27. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 37 concerts
2023 37 concerts
2022 34 concerts
2021 21 concerts
2020 11 concerts
2019 33 concerts
2018 43 concerts
2017 23 concerts
2016 18 concerts
2015 20 concerts
2014 7 concerts
2013 32 concerts
2012 25 concerts
2011 28 concerts
2009 7 concerts
2008 35 concerts
2007 7 concerts
2006 6 concerts
2005 21 concerts
2004 5 concerts
2003 7 concerts
2002 24 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Elvis Costello & The Imposters had?

Elvis Costello & The Imposters has had 483 concerts.

What genre is Elvis Costello & The Imposters?

Elvis Costello & The Imposters is most often considered to be Rock, Alternative Rock, Singer-Songwriter, British, New Wave, Power Pop, New Wave Pop, Permanent Wave, and Pub Rock.

When is the next Elvis Costello & The Imposters concert?

The next Elvis Costello & The Imposters concert is on June 02, 2024 at McMenamins Edgefield Amphitheater in Troutdale, Oregon, United States. The bands performing are: Daryl Hall / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton.

When was the last Elvis Costello & The Imposters concert?

The last Elvis Costello & The Imposters concert was on April 04, 2024 at Palais Theatre St Kilda in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia.

What setlist does Elvis Costello & The Imposters play live?

The songs that Elvis Costello & The Imposters performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 04, 2024 concert at Palais Theatre St Kilda in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia:

  1. Hetty O'Hara Confidential
  2. Watch Your Step
  3. Waiting for the End of the World
  4. The Boy Named If
  5. Everyday I Write the Book
  6. Radio Radio
  7. My Baby Just Squeals (You Heel)
  8. Like Licorice on Your Tongue
  9. Watching the Detectives
  10. A Face in the Crowd
  11. Blood & Hot Sauce
  12. Everybody's Cryin' Mercy
  13. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
  14. "Dio Come Ti Amo", sung in Italian (Domenico Modugno song))
  15. Almost Blue /
  16. Clubland / Ghost Town / Insensatez
  17. Wonder Woman
  18. I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down
  19. High Fidelity
  20. Man Out of Time
  21. There Won't Be Anymore
  22. She
  23. Alison / I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
  24. (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea
  25. Magnificent Hurt
  26. Pump It Up
  27. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

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