Ian Matthews Concert History

Iain Matthews (and from the late 1960s until 1989 known as Ian Matthews) is an English musician and songwriter. A member of Fairport Convention during their early period, Ian Matthews had a successful solo career and fronted the bands Plainsong and Matthews' Southern Comfort.

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Ian Matthews Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jan 06, 2026
Acantha Lang / Beverley Skeete / Andy Ross / Tony Remy / Nick Cohen / Ian Matthews Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 31, 2018
Ian Matthews / Eric Devries / Matthews Southern Comfort the platform Morecambe, England, United Kingdom
Sep 23, 2017
Ian Matthews / Ken Yates

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Burlap and Bean Newtown Square, PA
Dec 29, 2010
Ian Matthews / Yuri Honing / Ad Vanderveen / Jenny Lane / Karsu Dönmez / Ruben Samama / Winterreise 3 Paradiso Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Jul 18, 2009
Ian Matthews Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 21, 2006 –
Sep 23, 2006
Reeperbahn Festival 2006
Paolo Nutini / Nouvelle Vague / The Rapture / Arrested Development / Nneka / Junior Senior / Sasha / The Movement / Deichkind / Culcha Candela / Patrice / The Rifles / Clueso / Ayo / Racoon / Outlandish / Psapp / Yuno / Teitur / Nerina Pallot / King Khan & The Shrines / Terence Blanchard / Tocotronic / Matthew Herbert / The Sunshine Underground / Krezip / The Gathering / Gem / Max Sedgley / Dendemann / Blumentopf / Radio 4 / Nils Landgren / Figurines / Die Sterne / Spleen United / Pale / Amusement Parks On Fire / Museum / Disco Ensemble / One Two / Minor Majority / Chima / Gus Black / Nate James / Indica / Dan Sartain / Blumfeld / chikinki / Hushpuppies / Dominic Miller / Malente / Turbostaat / The Bishops / Blackmail / Sugarplum Fairy / Frederic / Powersolo / Fotos / Tingvall Trio / Animal Alpha / Montag / Ian Matthews / Anna Depenbusch / Samba / Muff Potter / Erdmöbel / Super700 / Battle / Black Bomb A / Mardi Gras.BB / Demo / Karl Bartos / Nosfell / Sebastian Sturm / Nils Koppruch / Jeff Cascaro / Bernd Begemann / Me Succeeds / David and the Citizens / Hattler / James Kakande / Armstrong / Smoke Blow / Salim Nourallah / Surferosa / Seachange / Gods of Blitz / Sam Ragga Band / Epo-555 / Choke / Hollywood Porn Stars / Mariha / Mr Brown / Finkenauer / Leonard De Leonard / Boy Omega / Sometree / One Fine Day / Josh Ottum / Downpilot / Leni Stern / Soffy O. / Stuurbaard Bakkebaard / Wolke / Daniel Cirera / Botanica / Marine / Tempeau / Lisi / Blow-up / The Havana Boys / Urban Delights / Maplewood / Saint Pauli / Rachel Loshak / Neuser / The On Offs / Naked Raven / Kajak / Soul Boy / Superbutt / Blues Brother Castro / Hidalgo / Fortune Drive / Eliana Cuevas / San Glaser / Julian Dawson / Seine / Katze / Giveamanakick / Sarah Hepburn / Alias Caylon / Emirsian / Undercroft / Mariannenplatz / Andthewinneris / Justin Balk / Fendt / The Escapologists / Noah Sow / Five Fast Hits / modulok / Limbogott / Otentikk Street Brothers / ... / Bronco Busters / Fernlicht / Zehn Meter Feldweg / Soularia / leilanautik / Jason Rowe / PLOKK / Jenana / Satans fette Beute / Ich Jetzt Täglich / The Heartbreak Motel / Nils Wülker Group / mongofünf / Fuzzy Casino / Mad Doggin' / Phildog / Anna Yina / Tacho / Keri Highland / Beckenrand Show all bands
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Various Venues Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Dec 21, 2004
Ian Matthews Yard Club Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nov 16, 1995
Ian Matthews JH Nijdrop Opwijk, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 29, 1990
Cambridge Folk Festival
Rory Gallagher / Michelle Shocked / Don McLean / Ian Matthews / Joe Ely / Bert Jansch / The Four Brothers / The Whiskey Priests / Vin Garbutt
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Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
May 09, 1988
Ian Matthews Toad's Place New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Mar 02, 1984
Ian Matthews Marquee Club - Wardour Street London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 12, 1983
Ian Matthews

WDR Hamburg Rockpalast Woche

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Markthalle Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
May 13, 1979
The Beach Boys / Ian Matthews
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Rochester Community War Memorial Rochester, New York, United States
May 12, 1979
The Beach Boys / Ian Matthews
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Mellon Arena Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Apr 26, 1979
The Beach Boys / Ian Matthews Carolina Coliseum Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Apr 21, 1979
The Beach Boys / Ian Matthews
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Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Apr 20, 1979
The Beach Boys / Ian Matthews
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Market Square Arena Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Apr 06, 1979
Ian Matthews
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Toad's Place New Haven, Connecticut, United States
May 01, 1977 –
May 02, 1977
Jesse Colin Young / Ian Matthews
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Tower Theater Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
Nov 12, 1976
Jimmy Cliff / Ian Matthews
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Tower Theater Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States

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Cambridge Folk Festival on Jul 29, 1990 [233-small]

Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 29, 1990
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 29, 1990
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 29, 1990
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 29, 1990
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Ian Matthews on Sep 12, 1976 [174-small]

Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Ian Matthews
Sep 12, 1976
 Youngstown, Ohio, United States
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Ian Matthews on Dec 12, 1983 [604-small]

Ian Matthews
Dec 12, 1983
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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America / Ian Matthews on Jul 16, 1974 [295-small]

America / Ian Matthews
Jul 16, 1974
 Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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Reading Jazz Festival 1971 on Jun 27, 1971 [249-small]

Reading Jazz Festival 1971
Jun 27, 1971
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Singer-Songwriter
British
Folk Rock
Country Rock
Yacht Rock
Classic UK Pop
British Folk
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Latest Setlist (12/12/1983):

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  1. Nine O'Clock
  2. For the Lonely Hunter
  3. Blue Shirt
  4. See Me
  5. Driftwood From Disaster
  6. She May Call You Up Tonight
  7. Shorting Out
  8. Sights in Manhattan
  9. I Survived the Seventies
  10. Hearts on the Line
  11. I Can't Fade Away
  12. Civilisation
  13. Lies
  14. Out of My Range
  15. Over Under Sideways Down
  16. Mr. Soul
  17. For the Lonely Hunter

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2017 1 concert
2010 1 concert
2009 1 concert
2006 1 concert
2004 1 concert
1995 1 concert
1990 1 concert
1988 1 concert
1984 1 concert
1983 1 concert
1979 6 concerts
1977 1 concert
1976 2 concerts
1974 2 concerts
1971 1 concert

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