John Carpenter Concert History

John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American filmmaker, composer, and actor, widely known for his work in the horror, action, and science fiction genres, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as a significant figure in the horror genre. In 2019, the French Directors' Guild honored him with the Golden Coach Award at the Cannes Film Festival, recognizing him as a "creative genius of raw, fantastic, and spectacular emotions." On April 3, 2025, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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John Carpenter Tours & Concerts (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 17, 2016
John Carpenter
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Fox Theater Oakland, California, United States
Jun 15, 2016
John Carpenter

John Carpenter: A Live Retrospective

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Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Portland, Oregon, United States
Jun 14, 2016
John Carpenter
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Paramount Theatre Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 02, 2016
Primavera Sound
"Primavera Sound" / Car Seat Headrest / Air / Algiers / Autumn Comets / Battles / Beach Slang / Beak> / Daughter / Destroyer / Empress Of / Explosions in the Sky / Floating Points / Har Mar Superstar / Hudson Mohawke / James Hunter / John Carpenter / Kamasi Washington / LCD Soundsystem / Mbongwana Star / Mueran Humanos / Neon Indian / Protomartyr / London Suede / Oh Sees / Tame Impala / Vince Staples / Jessy Lanza / White Reaper / Pina / Powell / Helena Hauff / Todd Terje & the Olsens / A.R. Kane / Rory Phillips / Peaches / Lee Ranaldo / Suuns / Erol Alkan / Gang of Youths / Cass McCombs Show all bands
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Parc del Fòrum Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Jun 02, 2016 –
Jun 04, 2016
Primavera Sound 2016
PJ Harvey / The Last Shadow Puppets / Brian Wilson / Action Bronson / Moderat / John Carpenter / Drive Like Jehu / Deerhunter / Dinosaur Jr. / Kamasi Washington / Ty Segall / Julia Holter / Thee Oh Sees / Tortoise / Mudhoney / Robert Forster / Boredoms / Beak> / Shellac / Goat / Unsane / Black Lips / Richard Dawson / Loop / Julien Baker / Radiohead / Explosions in the Sky / Tame Impala / Deerhunter / Savages / Manel / LCD Soundsystem / Animal Collective / Air / Sigur Rós / Suede Show all bands
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Parc del Fòrum Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Jun 01, 2016 –
Jun 05, 2016
Primavera Sound Festival 2016
Jay Rock / A R Kane / Shinkiro / NAO / Cala Vento / Holly Herndon / Barry Hogan / Hudson Mohawke / Oh Pep! / C+C=Maxigross / Younghusband / SG Lewis / Evian Christ / Bernard Butler / Chairlift / Cavern of Anti-Matter / Optimo Espacio / Stara Rzeka / EEK Featuring Islam Chipsy / Andy Shauf / Siberian Wolves / Methyl Ethel / My Expansive Awareness / Baby Dee / Pajaro Jack / Die Katapult / Tame Impala / Daughter / Explosions in the Sky / Pusha T / PJ Harvey / Suede / Cass McCombs / Ty Segall / Battles / The Avalanches / Moderat / Brian Wilson / Savages / Parquet Courts / Richard Hawley / Shura / Floating Points / Tortoise / Julia Holter / Mudhoney / Kamasi Washington / Shellac / Jessy Lanza / Car Seat Headrest / Dungen / Empress Of / Har Mar Superstar / Roosevelt / The Chills / John Carpenter / Alex G / Beak> / Drive Like Jehu / Current 93 / Beach Slang / Manel / Algiers / U.S. Girls / The James Hunter Six / Lubomyr Melnyk / Sheer Mag / Wind Atlas / Goat / C. Tangana / Deerhunter / Moses Sumney / fasenuova / Doble Pletina / Mbongwana Star / Baywaves / Ho99o9 / Dave P / Boredoms / Pantha du Prince / Pumuky / Mar Otra Vez / Neil Michael Hagerty & the Howling Hex / Islam Chipsy / Steve Gunn / Ben Watt / Wild Nothing / Dâm-Funk / Ben Watt Band / Nothing Places / White Reaper / Carla / Six Organs of Admittance / Venom / Ty Segall and The Muggers / Unsane / Radiohead / Beach House / Beirut / Robert Forster / Suuns / Mueran Humanos / Neon Indian / Julien Baker / The Last Shadow Puppets / Destroyer / Protomartyr / Vince Staples / LCD Soundsystem / Dinosaur Jr. / Viva Belgrado / Titus Andronicus / Selda / Richard Dawson / Action Bronson / White Fence / Royal Headache / Animal Collective / Autolux / Bob Mould / Angel Witch / Sigur Rós / Air / Univers / Black Lips / Dj Coco / Kiasmos / Twin Drama / Autumn Comets / Bradford Cox / Invisible Harvey / Deradoorian / Dj Richard / Maceo Plex / Boom Pam / Grupo de Expertos Solynieve / Loop / Big Summer / Orchestra Baobab / Alberto Montero / Powell / Holögrama / Old King Cole Younger / Psychic TV / Jenny Hval / PXXR GVNG / DJ Koze / Joana Serrat / Alessandro Cortini / El Último Vecino / Power Burkas / Inspira / Cabaret Voltaire / The Saurs / Aliment / Freddie Gibbs / Osees / Sr. Chinarro / Jack Carty / Matilde Davoli / Altre di B / Water Rats Show all bands
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Parc del Fòrum Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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May 30, 2016
John Carpenter

John Carpenter at Koncerthuset

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Dr Koncerthuset Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
May 27, 2016
John Carpenter
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Piraeus 117 Academy Athens, Attica, Greece
May 20, 2016
John Carpenter
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Bootleg Theater Los Angeles, California, United States
Mar 08, 2016
PEG LEG LOVE / John Carpenter / Beta Motel / Calm and Crisis Arlene's Grocery New York, New York, United States
Feb 07, 2014
Robert Rolfe Feddersen / Jenna Epkey / Billy Ozzello / John Carpenter / Mark Mybeck Reggie's Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jun 17, 2012
Jonny Polonsky / Justin Webb / John Carpenter / Cassandra / The Family Bones The Satellite Los Angeles, California, United States
May 14, 2012
Basques / Bodhi / John Carpenter Los Globos Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 30, 2012
John Carpenter / Dead Dawn / The Crystelles / Sketch Monster Los Globos Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 23, 2012
John Carpenter / Streetrobe / The Ben Reddell Band / Johnny O'Donnell Los Globos Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 16, 2012
John Carpenter / Trial / The Carrions / Haunted Tiger / Ertel / Ether Los Globos Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 09, 2012
John Carpenter / .ingenue / Sweaters Los Globos Los Angeles, California, United States
Mar 01, 2012
Tic Tic Boom! / Ross Sea Party / John Carpenter / Francisco the Man / Midnight Dream / Coastline Apparition / Decision Incision / 1050 Lies The Airliner Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 03, 2011
Johnny O'donnell & Sacramento / John Carpenter 1st Street Bar & Grill Encinitas, California, United States
Aug 21, 2011
The Crystelles / Electric Children / John Carpenter Redwood Bar & Grill Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 04, 2011
Backseat Bingo / John Carpenter / Bikos / The Oddfaces five star bar Los Angeles, California, United States

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Latest Setlist (11/01/2025):

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  1. Over the Wall
  2. Escape From New York: Main Title
  3. Wake Up
  4. Pork Chop Express
  5. Vortex
  6. Walk to the Lighthouse
  7. The Fog: Main Title Theme
  8. My Name Is Death
  9. Assault on Precinct 13: Main Title
  10. Halloween Theme - Main Title
  11. Last Rites
  12. In the Mouth of Madness
  13. Lord of the Underground
  14. Alive After Death
  15. Distant Dream
  16. Christine Attacks (Plymouth Fury)

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 6 concerts
2024 1 concert
2018 8 concerts
2017 14 concerts
2016 39 concerts
2014 1 concert
2012 7 concerts
2011 14 concerts
2010 13 concerts
2009 5 concerts
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