Explosions in the Sky Concert History

Explosions In The Sky is an American instrumental post-rock band, which formed in Austin, Texas in 1999. Munaf Rayani, Mark Smith, and Michael James had just moved to Austin from Midland, Texas, and drummer Chris Hrasky had just moved to Austin from Rockford, Illinois.

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Explosions in the Sky Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 14)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 10, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Lower Dens

The Wilderness Tour

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Aragon Entertainment Center Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Sep 09, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Lower Dens
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First Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Sep 06, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Mass FM
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The Wilma Missoula, Montana, United States
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Sep 05, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / One Wolf
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Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sep 04, 2016
Explosions in the Sky
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Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sep 03, 2016
Bumbershoot Festival
"Bumbershoot Festival" / Anderson .Paak / Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears / Donna Missal / Dude York / Escondido / Explosions in the Sky / Flatbush Zombies / Hinds / Hippie Sabotage / JoJo / Macklemore & Ryan Lewis / Manatee Commune / Marshmello / Pony Time / Pretty Lights / kuinka / Radiation City / Run the Jewels / Ryan Caraveo / Shaprece / The Front Bottoms / TOKiMONSTA / White Denim / ZHU / Adam Ray / Andy Haynes / Billy Wayne Davis / Dan St. Germain / Fahim Anwar / Kate Berlant / Morgan Murphy / Nick Thune / Ron Funches / Tiffany Haddish / whitmer thomas / Lemolo / Jagwar Ma / Joywave / Barbara Holm / Blank Range Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 02, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Preoccupations
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McMenamins Crystal Ballroom Portland, Oregon, United States
Sep 02, 2016 –
Sep 04, 2016
Bumbershoot 2016
Death Cab for Cutie / Tame Impala / Fetty Wap / Billy Idol / Pretty Lights / Porter Robinson / Explosions in the Sky / Father John Misty / ZHU / Atlas Genius / Cashmere Cat / Joywave / Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears / The Motet / Radiation City / Escondido / Deep Sea Diver / Naked Giants / Blank Range / Iska Dhaaf / Lisa Prank / Maiah Manser / Andrew Bird / Zeds Dead / Manatee Commune / Radiation City / Flatbush Zombies / Run the Jewels / Ron Funches / Jagwar Ma / Bishop Briggs / Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals / Kygo / Marshmello / DJ Snake / Halsey / G-Eazy / Logic / St. Lucia / TOKiMONSTA / Gryffin / TroyBoi / Jai Wolf / Zella Day / Third Eye Blind / The Flavr Blue / Bob Moses / Maren Morris / Coast Modern / BANNERS / Barns Courtney / Tyler, The Creator / Melanie Martinez / Ryan Caraveo / Macklemore Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sep 01, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Preoccupations
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McMenamins Crystal Ballroom Portland, Oregon, United States
Aug 30, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Preoccupations
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Ace of Spades Sacramento, California, United States
Aug 29, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Preoccupations
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The Mountain Winery Saratoga, California, United States
Aug 28, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Rusty Maple
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Brooklyn Bowl, The LINQ Promenade Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Aug 27, 2016
FYF Fest
Kendrick Lamar / Tame Impala / Air / Grimes / DIIV / Hot Chip / Explosions in the Sky / Todd Terje and The Olsens / Classixx
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Expoosition Park Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 27, 2016 –
Aug 28, 2016
FYF Festival 2016
Kendrick Lamar / Tame Impala / Young Thug / Rae Sremmurd / Beach House / Mac DeMarco / Grimes / Hot Chip / Vince Staples / Air / Peter Bjorn and John / LCD Soundsystem / Father John Misty / Denzel Curry / Explosions in the Sky / Blood Orange / Wild Nothing / Black Lips / Gold Panda / Ty Segall / DIIV / Grace Jones / Kelela / Todd Terje / Wolf Parade / Junior Boys / Julien Baker / Bicep / Kamaiyah / Floating Points / Jagwar Ma / Oneohtrix Point Never / Saves The Day / Julia Holter / Boogie / Chelsea Wolfe / Charles Bradley / Hop Along / ANOHNI / Preoccupations / Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats / Andy Stott / Shellac / Corbin / The Blessed Madonna / Sheer Mag / Alex G / Gerd Janson / Museum of Love / Todd Terje & the Olsens / Head Wound City / Ty Segall and The Muggers / Honey Soundsystem / Moby Dj Set Show all bands
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Exposition Park Los Angeles, California, United States
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Aug 26, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / celebration guns
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Marquee Theatre Tempe, Arizona, United States
Aug 25, 2016
Explosions in the Sky Meow Wolf Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
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Aug 24, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Preoccupations Tricky Falls El Paso, Texas, United States
Aug 22, 2016
Explosions in the Sky
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The Bomb Factory Dallas, Texas, United States
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Aug 21, 2016
Explosions in the Sky / Preoccupations
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Pulse Power Stage on the Lawn, White Oak Music Hall Houston, Texas, United States
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Jul 24, 2016
Fuji Rock Festival
"Fuji Rock Festival" / Red Hot Chili Peppers / Kamasi Washington / Battles / The Avalanches / BABYMETAL / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Bo Ningen / DMA’s / Deafheaven / Ernest Ranglin / Explosions in the Sky / FOX CAPTURE PLAN / DJ Harvey / Jack Garratt / Leon Bridges / Robert Glasper Experiment / Stereophonics / Troye Sivan / 2CELLOS / Years & Years / G. Love & Special Sauce Show all bands
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Naeba Ski Resort Niigata, Japan
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Jul 23, 2016
Fuji Rock Festival
"Fuji Rock Festival" / Beck / Wilco / Squarepusher / The Album Leaf / avengers in Sci-Fi / Baauer / Con Brio / G. Love & Special Sauce / The Heavy / Kill The Noise / Kula Shaker / Man With a Mission / Special Others / Todd Terry / Tom Odell / Tortoise / Travis / Explosions in the Sky Show all bands
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Naeba Ski Resort Niigata, Japan
Jul 22, 2016
Fuji Rock Festival
Sigur Rós / Disclosure / James Blake / The Bawdies / Biffy Clyro / The Birthday / Boredoms / Courtney Barnett / Flight Facilities / The Internet / Jake Bugg / KOHH / La Gossa Sorda / Låpsley / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Little Creatures / Mura Masa / The New Mastersounds / Oliver Heldens / SOPHIE / Trashcan Sinatras / Ua / Explosions in the Sky Show all bands
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Naeba Ski Resort Niigata, Japan
Jul 22, 2016 –
Jul 24, 2016
Fuji Rock 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers / Beck / Disclosure / James Blake / Sigur Rós / Wilco / Tom Odell / Jake Bugg / Explosions in the Sky / The Internet / Courtney Barnett / The Heavy / Jack Garratt / Battles / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Squarepusher / Deafheaven / Todd Terry / VANT Show all bands
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Fuji Rock Festival Niigata, Japan

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2019 30 concerts
2018 6 concerts
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2014 10 concerts
2013 41 concerts
2012 54 concerts
2011 92 concerts
2010 7 concerts
2009 26 concerts
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