Friendly Fires Concert History

Friendly Fires are an indie band formed in 2006 in St Albans, United Kingdom. They consist of Ed MacFarlane (vocals), Edd Gibson (guitar) and Jack Savidge (drums). The band released their self-titled debut album on 1 September 2008. It contains the singles "Paris", "Jump in the Pool", and "Skeleton Boy". The band's second album, "Pala", was released on 16 May 2011. According to the Pala Songfacts, the title Pala is a reference to the doomed utopia of English writer Aldous Huxley's novel Island.

Friendly Fires Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 22)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 11, 2008
Diesel xXx 2008
Mark Ronson / DJ Fresh / Friendly Fires / Mystery Jets / The Big Pink / The View / Lethal Bizzle / Supergrass / New Young Pony Club / Patrick Wolf / Ed Harcourt / These New Puritans / Teenagers / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / Archie Bronson Outfit / Sons and Daughters / Faust / Factory Floor / Princeton / Lydia Lunch / Dynamite MC / Filthy Dukes / Ebony Bones! / Cocknbullkid / The Metros / f / Kid Harpoon / Plastic Little / Blurt / Rob da Bank / Tayo / Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man / Drew McConnell / Disco Bloodbath / Lovely Jonjo / Soul Jazz Records Soundsystem / Florence + the Machine / Hanna Hanra Show all bands
Proud2 London, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Oct 11, 2008
Oct 07, 2008
Friendly Fires King's College Student Union London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 05, 2008
Friendly Fires O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Oct 02, 2008
Friendly Fires The Ruby Lounge Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 30, 2008
Friendly Fires / Jape King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sep 29, 2008
Friendly Fires 53 Degrees Preston, United Kingdom
Sep 25, 2008
Friendly Fires The Roadmender Northampton, United Kingdom
Sep 24, 2008
Friendly Fires The Joiners Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 30, 2008
Hydro Connect
"Hydro Connect" / Bloc Party / Paolo Nutini / Grinderman / Spiritualized / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band / Joan As Police Woman / Gossip / Gomez / Turin Brakes / Glasvegas / The Black Lips / Friendly Fires / Passenger / The Roots / Dave Clarke (UK) / Andrew Weatherall / Beardyman / Ivan Smagghe / Radioslave / Decimal / Mr Copy / Clare & The Reasons Show all bands
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Inveraray Castle Inveraray, United Kingdom
Aug 29, 2008 –
Aug 31, 2008
Connect Festival 2008
Passenger / Franz Ferdinand / Sigur Rós / Kasabian / Bloc Party / Santigold / Paolo Nutini / The Roots / Crystal Castles / Duffy / Elbow / Goldfrapp / Friendly Fires / Gossip / Manic Street Preachers / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Black Lips / The Breeders / The Coral / Amy Macdonald / Frightened Rabbit / Gomez / Ladytron / Spiritualized / Camera Obscura / Glasvegas / Hudson Mohawke / We Were Promised Jetpacks / Foy Vance / Mercury Rev / The Faint / Turin Brakes / Guillemots / Sparks / Grinderman / Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks / Joan As Police Woman / Duke / Levellers / Late of the Pier / The Whip / Iglu & Hartly / James Holden / Beardyman / Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band / Howling Bells / Young Knives / Joakim / Errors / Endor / Dave Clarke / The Gutter Twins / Andrew Weatherall / The Phantom Band / Broken Records / Quiet Village / Zoey Van Goey / Butch Cassidy Sound System / Sparrow and the Workshop / Karl Bartos / Neil Landstrumm / Ivan Smagghe / Attic Lights / the moth and the mirror / Alix / Correcto / Decimal / Lou Hickey / Woodenbox / Findo Gask / Amplifico / Conor Mason / Emily Scott / Gdansk / Kinky Afro / Boom Monk Ben / Mr Copy / Brother Louis Collective / Dave Barbarossa / Huntleys & Palmers / Anna Meldrum / Jd Twitch & Jg Wilkes / Integra TV / Connor Mason Show all bands
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Inveraray, UK
Aug 23, 2008
Leeds Festival
"Leeds Festival" / Rage Against The Machine / Queens of the Stone Age / The Fratellis / The Enemy / Biffy Clyro / Serj Tankian / Dizzee Rascal / Taking Back Sunday / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. / Anti-Flag / Babyshambles / Vampire Weekend / MGMT / Less Than Jake / The Briggs / The Unseen / One Night Only / The Duke Spirit / Future of the Left / Frank Turner / Friendly Fires / Tiger Army / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Pete & The Pirates / Red Light Company / Stephen Lynch / Be Your Own Pet / The Loved Ones / Florence + the Machine Show all bands
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Festival Grounds Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Aug 22, 2008 –
Aug 24, 2008
Leeds Festival 2008
The Killers / Metallica / MGMT / Cage The Elephant / Vampire Weekend / Florence + the Machine / Bring Me The Horizon / Queens of the Stone Age / Avenged Sevenfold / All Time Low / Foals / Plain White T's / Bloc Party / The Wombats / Justice / Rage Against The Machine / Bullet for My Valentine / Bombay Bicycle Club / Santigold / Crystal Castles / Dizzee Rascal / Tenacious D / The Fratellis / The Raconteurs / The Ting Tings / Taking Back Sunday / Pendulum / Biffy Clyro / Dropkick Murphys / Editors / Chromeo / The Kills / Yeasayer / You Me At Six / White Lies / Friendly Fires / Manic Street Preachers / The Last Shadow Puppets / Wiley / Flogging Molly / Digitalism / The Gaslight Anthem / Frank Turner / Thrice / The Joy Formidable / Alkaline Trio / We Are Scientists / Feeder / Pennywise / Goldfinger / Simian Mobile Disco / Serj Tankian / Less Than Jake / Mindless Self Indulgence / CSS / Babyshambles / Mystery Jets / Wild Beasts / The Cribs / Glasvegas / Alexisonfire / White Denim / Black Kids / The Subways / Anti-Flag / The Pigeon Detectives / Los Campesinos! / Attack Attack! / Jack Peñate / Seasick Steve / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / The Enemy / Lethal Bizzle / Hadouken! / MxPx / Sea Power / Ida Maria / Blood Red Shoes / The Dresden Dolls / The Automatic / Dirty Pretty Things / Set Your Goals / Fucked Up / Holy Fuck / Tiger Army / The Rascals / The Shoes / Gallows / Kids In Glass Houses / Adam Green / Late of the Pier / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / Black Tide / Stephen Lynch / One Night Only / Cancer Bats / The Audition / The Duke Spirit / Emmy the Great / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly / Louis XIV / H2O / These New Puritans / The Whip / Teenagers / The King Blues / Jeffrey Lewis / Lightspeed Champion / The Blackout / Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band / Pete and The Pirates / John Cooper Clarke / Dinosaur Pile-Up / Young Knives / Natty / Pulled Apart By Horses / Henry Rollins / Future of the Left / Beans on Toast / Elliot Minor / The Unseen / The Briggs / General Fiasco / Johnny Foreigner / The Death Set / Loved Ones / Twisted Wheel / Robots In Disguise / Fight Like Apes / Broken Records / Cajun Dance Party / Esser / Hot Club de Paris / Red Light Company / The Metros / Ian Moore / Random Hand / Jeremy Warmsley / Flashguns / Thomas Tantrum / Dinosaur / Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong / The Hungry Ghosts / Skeletons / Grammatics / Fighting With Wire / Lovvers / Matt Reed / That Fucking Tank / In Case of Fire / Be Your Own Pet / Teenagersintokyo / Youthmovies / XX Teens / Underground Railroad / Blackhole / Tripwires / Sergeant / Pens / Ipso Facto / Eureka Machines / Milton Jones / Wintermute / Fangs / The New York Fund / Hexes / So So Modern / Black Acid / Make Model / Collapsing Cities / Humour / These Monsters / The Maybes / George Pringle / Our Fold / Leeds Festival Chorus / Smash 'n' Grab / The Bacchae / The Situationists / Phill Jupitus / Brendon Burns / Adam Hills / I Concur / Sean Walsh / The Wallbirds / Robin Ince / Love Ends Disaster! / Out From Animals / Al Pitcher / Jason Rouse / Hifi Handgrenades / Chris Hicks / Fox Cubs / Fran Rodgers / Darlings Of The Splitscreen / razmataz lorry excitement / Reading / Kid Id / Pete Johansson / Adam Bloom / Loqui / Dockers MC / Andi Osho / Tiger Shadow / Steve Gribbin / Excentral Tempest / The Last People on Earth / Solus Locus / Christian Reilly / Tim Clare / Byron Vincent / Sleeveface / Jarred Christmas / Rob Rouse / The Cherry Cobb Cartel / Pile Up! / Trevor Lock / Ross Sutherland / Arnab Chanda / Steve Weiner / Dougie Dunlop / The Ff'ers / Barry Castagnola / Fur Tv / Daniel Townes / The Music / Jubilee Show all bands
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Leeds Festival 2008 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Aug 22, 2008
Aug 10, 2008
Summer Sonic (Osaka)
"Summer Sonic" (Osaka) / Sex Pistols / Death Cab for Cutie / Cajun Dance Party / The Fratellis / Band of Horses / Trivium / Paul Weller / The Prodigy / The Verve / Panic! At the Disco / Zebrahead / The Subways / OneRepublic / Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong / Los Campesinos / Lostprophets / New Found Glory / Kids In Glass Houses / Beat Union / The Metros / The Kills / Blood Red Shoes / These New Puritans / Pendulum / Hot Chip / South Central / Friendly Fires / We Smoke Fags / Santigold / Yelle / Perfume / Albert Hammond Jr. / Adele / Old Man River / Go Go 7188 / The Pillows / HiGE / Vola & The Oriental Machine / Glory Hill / Fourteendays / Funky Monkey Babys Show all bands
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Festival Grounds Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
Aug 09, 2008 –
Aug 10, 2008
Summer Sonic 2008
Coldplay / Alicia Keys / OneRepublic / MGMT / Panic! At the Disco / Vampire Weekend / Death Cab for Cutie / The Kooks / Band of Horses / The Prodigy / Justice / The Verve / Fatboy Slim / Hot Chip / Santigold / The Wombats / Paolo Nutini / Crystal Castles / The Ting Tings / The Fratellis / Silversun Pickups / Pendulum / 311 / Biffy Clyro / The Kills / Friendly Fires / New Found Glory / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Devo / Tokyo Police Club / Trivium / MuteMath / Paul Weller / Forever the Sickest Kids / Yelle / Against Me! / Spiritualized / Xavier Rudd / Café Tacvba / The Subways / Los Campesinos! / Lostprophets / Super Furry Animals / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Hadouken! / Bedouin Soundclash / Blood Red Shoes / Junkie Xl / Skindred / The Living End / New Young Pony Club / Zebrahead / The Shoes / Kids In Glass Houses / Late of the Pier / These New Puritans / Teenagers / RADWIMPS / Micky Green / Perfume / Caravan / Cut Off Your Hands / Johnny Foreigner / Cajun Dance Party / Polysics / Boom Boom Satellites / Old Man River / South Central / Sex Pistols / The Metros / Meg / Becca / Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong / the telephones / Pay Money To My Pain / Beat Union / We Smoke Fags / Micro / The Troubadours / Metis / the chef cooks me / Scott Murphy / Glory Hill / Low Iq & the Beat Breaker Show all bands
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Zozomarine Stadium & Makuhari Messe Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Aug 07, 2008
Hot Chip / Friendly Fires Duo Music Exchange Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Aug 01, 2008
Friendly Fires The Echo Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 30, 2008
Friendly Fires / The Virgins The Satellite Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 28, 2008
Modey Lemon / Friendly Fires Mercury Lounge New York, New York, United States
Jul 19, 2008
Melt! Festival
"Melt! Festival" / Franz Ferdinand / The Wombats / Fujiya & Miyagi / Operator Please / Friendly Fires / Boys Noize / Cobblestone Jazz / Crookers / Daniel Haaksman / Dillon / Doc Scott / Goldie / Henrik Schwarz / Jape / Kakkmaddafakka / Karrera Klub / Kissy Sell Out / Mathew Jonson / Mathias Kaden / MC Gringo / Miss Platnum / Mr. Oizo / Mutlu / Navel / PeterLicht / Róisín Murphy / Stereo MC's / Steve Bug / Superpunk / Team Recorder / The Count & Sinden / The Mitchell Brothers / The Notwist / The Whitest Boy Alive / Twisted Wheel / Feadz / Uffie Show all bands
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Ferropolis Greifenstein, Germany
Jul 18, 2008 –
Jul 20, 2008
Melt Festival 2008
Franz Ferdinand / Björk / Hot Chip / Robyn / Editors / Kate Nash / Friendly Fires / The Whitest Boy Alive / Boys Noize / Ladyhawke / Battles / Róisín Murphy / Crookers / Skream / Booka Shade / Los Campesinos! / Technotronic / Modeselektor / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Mr. Oizo / Stereo MCs / Gui Boratto / Blood Red Shoes / Uffie / The Notwist / Why? / Fujiya & Miyagi / GusGus / Caspa / dEUS / Oliver Koletzki / Dune / Erlend Øye / Goldie / Kakkmaddafakka / Dillon / Late of the Pier / The Men / Ellen Allien / Adam Green / Robot Koch / Teenagers / Storm / Bonde do Rolê / Lightspeed Champion / Zoot Woman / M.A.N.D.Y / Henrik Schwarz / Sascha Funke / Alter Ego / Commix / Get Well Soon / Operator Please / Miss Platnum / Frittenbude / Neon Neon / Count & Sinden / Jape / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / Miss Kittin & The Hacker / Efdemin / Steve Bug / Rampue / Feadz / Len Faki / Twisted Wheel / Mathew Jonson / Dirty Doering / Lützenkirchen / Kissy Sell Out / Sinden / The Mitchell Brothers / Ruede Hagelstein / Klee / PeterLicht / Cobblestone Jazz / Tomas Andersson / Egotronic / Alexander Marcus / Mathias Kaden / Turbostaat / Blackmail / Doc Scott / Fotos / Marcus Meinhardt / Metalheadz / Daniel Haaksman / Edu K / The Count / Supermayer / Luna City Express / Gunjah / Superpunk / Lexy / RENATO RATIER / Rummelsnuff / Mutlu / Saalschutz / Deize Tigrona / Fabiano / Die Türen / The Cheapers / Navel / David Dorad / Markus Kavka / Tobias Thomas / Jens Bond / Sinden & Count of Monte Cristal / Daniel Dreier / Møenster / MC Gringo / Plemo / Shïr Khan / Burger/Voigt / Plemo and Rampue / DJ Supermarkt / Empro / Sick Girls / Dn / Jack Tennis / DJ BEWARE / The Noise Conspiracy / DJ Renato Ratier / andre gardeja / Fraenzen Texas / revolver club / Karrera Klub / markus welby / Team Recorder / MC Lowqui / Les Yper Sound / Sven Jozwiak / Sick Sinus / King Kong Klub / Die Tren / MC Kemo / Say Hooo / Berlin Battery Show all bands
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Ferropolis - Stadt Aus Eisen Arena Gräfenhainichen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Show Duplicate for Jul 18, 2008

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T In The Park 2011
Jul 8 - 10, 2011
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2011
Jul 8 - 10, 2011
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2011
Jul 8 - 10, 2011
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2011
Jul 8 - 10, 2011
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 2011
Aug 27 - 29, 2011
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Festival Corona Capital 2018
Nov 17 - 18, 2018
 Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
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Glasvegas / Friendly Fires on Oct 18, 2008 [495-small]

Glasvegas / Friendly Fires
Oct 18, 2008
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oct 18, 2008
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasvegas / Friendly Fires
Oct 18, 2008
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Get Together 2023: Get Together Stage on May 20, 2023 [325-small]

Get Together 2023: Get Together Stage
May 20, 2023
 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Get Together 2023: Get Together Stage
May 20, 2023
 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Get Together 2023: Get Together Stage
May 20, 2023
 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Get Together 2023: Get Together Stage
May 20, 2023
 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2009 on Jul 10, 2009 [309-small]

T In The Park 2009
Jul 10 - 12, 2009
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Victorious Festival 2023 on Aug 25, 2023 [806-small]

Victorious Festival 2023
Aug 25 - 27, 2023
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Victorious Festival 2023
Aug 25 - 27, 2023
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Victorious Festival 2023 on Aug 25, 2023 [810-small]

Victorious Festival 2023
Aug 25 - 27, 2023
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2011 on Jul 8, 2011 [663-small]

T In The Park 2011
Jul 8 - 10, 2011
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Indie
Electronic
Indietronica
Alternative Dance
New Rave
Dance-Punk
Nu Disco
Dance-Rock
Neo-Synthpop
Electrofox
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Latest Setlist (12/01/2023):

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  1. Jump in the Pool
  2. In the Hospital
  3. Paris
  4. White Diamonds
  5. Strobe
  6. On Board
  7. Lovesick
  8. Skeleton Boy
  9. Photobooth
  10. Ex Lover
  11. Love Like Waves
  12. Heaven Let Me In
  13. Hurting
  14. Silhouettes
  15. Hawaiian Air
  16. Kiss of Life

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 1 concert
2023 16 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 2 concerts
2019 23 concerts
2018 26 concerts
2014 3 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 39 concerts
2011 114 concerts
2010 21 concerts
2009 142 concerts
2008 74 concerts
2007 12 concerts
2005 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Friendly Fires had?

Friendly Fires has had 476 concerts.

What genre is Friendly Fires?

Friendly Fires is most often considered to be Indie, Electronic, Indietronica, Alternative Dance, New Rave, Dance-Punk, Nu Disco, Dance-Rock, Neo-Synthpop, and Electrofox.

When is the next Friendly Fires concert?

The next Friendly Fires concert is on July 07, 2024 at Crystal Palace Park in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands performing are: Bloc Party / The Hives / Friendly Fires / The Mysterines / Connie Constance.

When was the last Friendly Fires concert?

The last Friendly Fires concert was on December 01, 2023 at Brighton Dome in Brighton, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Friendly Fires / Porij.

What setlist does Friendly Fires play live?

The songs that Friendly Fires performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 01, 2023 concert at Brighton Dome in Brighton, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Jump in the Pool
  2. In the Hospital
  3. Paris
  4. White Diamonds
  5. Strobe
  6. On Board
  7. Lovesick
  8. Skeleton Boy
  9. Photobooth
  10. Ex Lover
  11. Love Like Waves
  12. Heaven Let Me In
  13. Hurting
  14. Silhouettes
  15. Hawaiian Air
  16. Kiss of Life

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