John K. Samson Concert History

John K. Samson is a singer-songwriter from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He used to play the bass in the band Propagandhi, and is now the singer & guitarist in The Weakerthans. In 1993 he released a 15 track cassette called Slips and Tangles on Fresh Bread Records. Some of those songs were also on a split CD with the band Painted Thin. In addition to The Weakerthans he has a project with his wife, Christine Fellows, called The Subscription, and he pronounces it like "sore-ee."...

John K. Samson Tours & Concerts (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 21, 2015
Bahamas / John K. Samson

Bahamas

Burton Cummings Theatre Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Nov 11, 2015
Bahamas / John K. Samson

Bahamas

Orpheum Theatre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Jun 19, 2013 –
Jun 22, 2013
Sled Island 2013
Mac DeMarco / Explosions in the Sky / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / The Jesus and Mary Chain / BadBadNotGood / The Dodos / Homeshake / Oh Sees / Swans / Ryan Hemsworth / Tim Hecker / The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / The Thermals / Iceage / Mount Eerie / Superchunk / Divine Fits / The Gaslamp Killer / Metz / Akron/Family / Colin Stetson / July Talk / Torche / Javelin / The Besnard Lakes / Dent May / Code Orange / Lowell / White Lung / Hollerado / Joel Plaskett Emergency / Bear Mountain / John K. Samson / Sunshine / The Courtneys / Frontier Ruckus / The Beets / Jamaican Queens / Ben Caplan / Gold / Calvin Love / Old Man Markley / Walter TV / Circles / KEN Mode / Bestie / The Blind Shake / The Night Marchers / Ital / Violence / Warm Soda / The Caves / Anchoress / Burnt Ones / Hannah Epperson / Jim Bryson / La Luna / The Bicycles / Cousins / Big Eyes / burning love / Big Brave / Chains of Love / Running / Crimson / Needs / Slow Down, Molasses / Biblical / Caroline Keating / Rabbits / Gaytheist / 100 mile house / The Abramson Singers / Astral Swans / catl / John Wesley Coleman III / Outer Minds / Ketamines / Cowpuncher / Fist City / Highkicks / Crosss / AM Static / The Highest Order / The Almighty Rhombus / The Allovers / Trigger Effect / The B-List / The Callow / New Friends / Betrayers / War Baby / Brazilian Money / Crystal Swells / Kris Ellestad / Christian Hansen / Heidi Alexander / Blines / Savk / Cold Water / Black Thunder / Mark Mills / Monogamy Party / The Black Dots / UBT / The Backhomes / Deadkill / The Bitterweed Draw / Powder Blue / The Slabs / Amy Hef / CatGut / Burro / Book of Caverns / Gsts / Axis of Conversation / Taiwan / Adolyne / Devonian Gardens / the Slow Learners / Charlie CB / The Chantrelles / Cop City Chill Pillars / Ben Disaster / The Cable-knits / Zebrassieres / The Burnettes / Cantoo / Boogie Howser / Alanadale / The Repossessors / Bitter Fictions / Soft Option / NerdX / arrowz / chairstheband / Sons of Bears / Black Magic Pyramid Show all bands
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Sled Island Festival Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Sep 15, 2012
KOI Music Fest
"KOI Music Fest" / Texas In July / Silverstein / Gob / Hello Beautiful / Crystalyne / Set Your Goals / Baptized In Blood / State Champs / Seaway / Stray from the Path / Northlane / The Flatliners / We Came As Romans / Abandon All Ships / Skip the Foreplay / Courage My Love / Handheld / Ice Nine Kills / Counterparts / Rust Belt Lights / Ever Forthright / Intervals / Farewell To Freeway / Mandroid Echostar / The Penske File / Auras / Safe To Say / We Were Sharks / Fall City Fall / In My Coma / Echo Movement / The Matadors / Exalt / Obey The Brave / Backtrack / The Afterimage / Bleeker Ridge / John K. Samson / The Johnstones Show all bands
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Various Venues Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Sep 09, 2012
CityFolk Music Festival
"CityFolk Music Festival" / Patrick Watson / Whitehorse / Amy Helm / Belle Starr / Jill Hennessy / Said the Whale / John K. Samson / Bombino / Michael Jerome Browne / Haram / Julia Dales / Wild Thing / Lucy Kaplansky / Cassie Taylor
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Hog's Back Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Sep 08, 2012
John K. Samson

Ottawa Folk Festival 2012

Hogsback Falls Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Sep 06, 2012 –
Sep 10, 2012
Ottawa Folk Festival 2012
Bon Iver / Ben Harper / Patrick Watson / Great Lake Swimmers / Kina Grannis / The Low Anthem / Timber Timbre / LP / Kathleen Edwards / Saul Williams / Lindsey Buckingham / Alberta Cross / Matthew Good / Great Big Sea / Raul Midón / Anaïs Mitchell / Yukon Blonde / Corb Lund / Whitehorse / Hooded Fang / John K. Samson / Lucy Kaplansky / Eliza Gilkyson / Mirel Wagner / John Gorka / Matt Mays / O.N.C.E. / John Smith / Guy Forsyth / Danny Michel / Monte Montgomery / Old Man Luedecke / Amy Helm / Abrams Brothers / Black Dogs / Jill Hennessy / Julia Dales / Haram / Belle Starr / Michael Jerome Browne / Brock Zeman / Gordie Mackeeman and His Rhythm Boys / The Kingmakers / Fiftymen / Dan Managan / Catriona Sturton / Kelly Sloan / Nudie and the Turks / T.j. Wheeler / Missy Burgess / Jan Purcell & Pine Road / Said the Whale Show all bands
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Hog's Back Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Jun 01, 2012
John K. Samson

Provincial Tour

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JZ Kamp Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
May 31, 2012
John K. Samson
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ZAKK - Club Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
May 16, 2012
John K. Samson
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Gebäude 9 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Apr 14, 2012
John K. Samson Amigos Cantina Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Apr 13, 2012
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Palomino Social Club Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Apr 08, 2012
John K. Samson / Shotgun Jimmie The Catalyst Santa Cruz, California, United States
Apr 07, 2012
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Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, California, United States
Apr 06, 2012
John K. Samson Troubadour West Hollywood, California, United States
Apr 05, 2012
John K. Samson / Shotgun Jimmie The Casbah San Diego, California, United States
Apr 02, 2012
John K. Samson / John K Samson and the Provincial Band / Shotgun Jimmie Doug Fir Lounge Portland, Oregon, United States
Apr 01, 2012
John K. Samson / Shotgun Jimmie / John K Samson and the Provincial Band
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Tractor Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
Mar 31, 2012
John K. Samson Biltmore Cabaret Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mar 28, 2012
John K. Samson The Exchange Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Soundwave Festival at Bonython Park on Feb 27, 2010 [855-small]

Soundwave Festival at Bonython Park
Feb 27, 2010
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Craig Finn / John K. Samson on Oct 27, 2017 [671-small]

Craig Finn / John K. Samson
Oct 27, 2017
 Buffalo, New York, United States
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Soundwave Festival 2010 on Feb 21, 2010 [157-small]

Soundwave Festival 2010
Feb 21, 2010
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Indie Rock
Folk
Alternative Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Folk Rock
Indie Folk
Canadian
Canadian Indie
Manitoba Indie
Canadian Indie Folk
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Latest Setlist (11/23/2019):

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  1. One Great City!
  2. Postdoc Blues
  3. Reconstruction Site
  4. Alpha Adept
  5. Pamphleteer
  6. Vampire Alberta Blues
  7. (Hospital Vespers)
  8. Left and Leaving
  9. Fantasy Baseball at the End of the World
  10. 17th Street Treatment Centre
  11. Plea From a Cat Named Virtute
  12. Virtute the Cat Explains Her Departure
  13. Virtute at Rest
  14. Winter Wheat
  15. Confessions of a Futon-Revolutionist
  16. Everything Must Go!
  17. Our Retired Explorer (Dines With Michel Foucault in Paris, 1961)
  18. Bigfoot!
  19. Aside
  20. Benediction
  21. Sun in an Empty Room
  22. Requests
  23. My Favourite Chords

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Concerts Per Year:

2019 12 concerts
2018 2 concerts
2017 43 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2015 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 29 concerts
2010 8 concerts
2009 2 concerts
2005 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has John K. Samson had?

John K. Samson has had 103 concerts.

What genre is John K. Samson?

John K. Samson is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Folk, Alternative Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Folk Rock, Indie Folk, Canadian, Canadian Indie, Manitoba Indie, and Canadian Indie Folk.

When was the last John K. Samson concert?

The last John K. Samson concert was on November 26, 2019 at The Aquarium in Fargo, North Dakota, United States.

What setlist does John K. Samson play live?

The songs that John K. Samson performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 23, 2019 concert at Beat Kitchen in Chicago, Illinois, United States:

  1. One Great City!
  2. Postdoc Blues
  3. Reconstruction Site
  4. Alpha Adept
  5. Pamphleteer
  6. Vampire Alberta Blues
  7. (Hospital Vespers)
  8. Left and Leaving
  9. Fantasy Baseball at the End of the World
  10. 17th Street Treatment Centre
  11. Plea From a Cat Named Virtute
  12. Virtute the Cat Explains Her Departure
  13. Virtute at Rest
  14. Winter Wheat
  15. Confessions of a Futon-Revolutionist
  16. Everything Must Go!
  17. Our Retired Explorer (Dines With Michel Foucault in Paris, 1961)
  18. Bigfoot!
  19. Aside
  20. Benediction
  21. Sun in an Empty Room
  22. Requests
  23. My Favourite Chords

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