Killing Joke Concert History

Killing Joke is an English post-punk group which formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England. Founding members Jaz Coleman (vocals, keyboards) and Geordie Walker (guitars) have been the only constant members, with Geordie having died on the 26th of November 2023 in Prague following a stroke 2 days earlier.

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Oct 15, 2019
Tool / Killing Joke
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Pepsi Center Denver, Colorado, United States
Aug 16, 2019
Killing Joke
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Melkweg Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Aug 15, 2019 –
Aug 18, 2019
W-Fest 2019
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Waregem Expo Waregem, Belgium
Aug 14, 2019
Killing Joke
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The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Aug 12, 2019
Killing Joke / RDF
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Concorde 2 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 10, 2019
Killing Joke / RDF
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Ladbroke Grove Subterania London, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 08, 2019
Killing Joke
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KK's Steel Mill Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 07, 2019 –
Aug 11, 2019
Boomtown 2019
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Southampton, England, United Kingdom
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May 23, 2019
Killing Joke

40th Anniversary Tour

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The Roxy Theatre West Hollywood, California, United States
May 22, 2019
Killing Joke
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Yost Theater Santa Ana, California, United States
May 20, 2019
Killing Joke
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The Chapel San Francisco, California, United States
May 18, 2019
Killing Joke
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Bottom Lounge Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 16, 2019
Killing Joke / The Pink Slips
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Saint Vitus Bar New York, New York, United States
May 15, 2019
Killing Joke
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(Le) Poisson Rouge New York, New York, United States
Nov 17, 2018
Killing Joke
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Roundhouse London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 16, 2018
Killing Joke
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O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Nov 14, 2018
Killing Joke
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Univ. Of East Anglia LCR-Union Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Nov 13, 2018
Killing Joke
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Cambridge Corn Exchange Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Nov 11, 2018
Killing Joke
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Guildhall Southampton, England, United Kingdom
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Nov 10, 2018
Killing Joke
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O2 Academy Bristol Bristol, England, United Kingdom

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Motley Crue / Killing Joke
Jun 14, 2005
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Weezer covers blink-182 - "All The Small Things"


Riot Fest 2018
Sep 14 - 16, 2018
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Tool / Killing Joke
Nov 25, 2019
 Washington, D.C., United States
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W-Fest 2019
Aug 15 - 18, 2019
 Waregem, Belgium
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W-Fest 2019
Aug 15 - 18, 2019
 Waregem, Belgium
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Killing Joke / Grave Pleasures on Jun 15, 2017 [464-small]

Killing Joke / Grave Pleasures
Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Killing Joke / Grave Pleasures
Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Killing Joke / Grave Pleasures
Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Jun 15, 2017
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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Sick New World 2024 on Apr 27, 2024 [645-small]

Sick New World 2024
Apr 27, 2024
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Killing Joke on Mar 4, 1991 [670-small]

Killing Joke
Mar 4, 1991
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Killing Joke on Dec 15, 1983 [402-small]

Killing Joke
Dec 15, 1983
 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Fertier Jun 16, 2022

I am very puzzled: I saw Killing Joke in a small venue in the french city of Tours, about 83/85. The sound man was crazy an I lost my left ear this evening. there seems to have no trace left ? how is it possible?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Killing Joke had?

Killing Joke has had 406 concerts.

What genre is Killing Joke?

Killing Joke is most often considered to be Rock, Punk, Alternative, Metal, British, Post-Punk, Alternative Metal, New Wave, Synthpop, Industrial, Synth-Pop, New Romantic, Industrial Metal, Gothic Rock, Industrial Rock, and UK Post-Punk.

When is the next Killing Joke concert?

The next Killing Joke concert is on April 27, 2024 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The bands performing are: Slipknot / System of a Down / A Perfect Circle / Alice In Chains / Bring Me The Horizon / Lamb Of God / Primus / Sevendust / Static-X / Motionless In White / Ice Nine Kills / Black Veil Brides / Danny Elfman / Sleep Token / Wage War / Bad Omens / Spiritbox / Powerman 5000 / Nonpoint / Kittie / Taproot / Dope / Fear Factory / Helmet / Killing Joke / Lords Of Acod / Skindred / Jinjer / Code Orange / Knocked Loose / Loathe / Baby Metal / Lorna Shore / Front Line Assembly / Wednesday 13 / 3TEETH / Dayseeker / Slaughter To Prevail / Kim Dracula / slowdrive / Duster / Swans / The Garden / VOWWS / Vein / Drain / Front 242 / Static Dress / VNV Nation / She Past Away / Nitzer Ebb / Drop Nineteens / Trash Talk / Combichrist / Zulu / Fury / SPY / Gel / Violent Vira / Snow Strippers / ULTRA SUNN / 6arelyhuman / Better Lovers / fleshwater / Superheaven / Incendiary / Glare / Have A Nice Life / Kublai Khan TX / Sunami / Paleface Swiss / Polyphia.

When was the last Killing Joke concert?

The last Killing Joke concert was on May 13, 2023 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The bands that performed were: System of a Down / Korn / Deftones / Incubus / Chevelle / Papa Roach / Evanescence / Sevendust / Ministry / P.O.D. / Coal Chamber / Soulfly / Hoobastank / Filter / Flyleaf / Mr. Bungle / Kittie / Orgy / Cold / FEVER 333 / Skinny Puppy / Melvins / Monster Magnet / Lacuna Coil / Cradle of Filth / Bodycount / Alien Ant Farm / Killing Joke / Sisters of Mercy / Turnstile / Ho99o9 / KMFDM / Stabbing Westward / Death Grips / Placebo / 100 gecs / She Wants Revenge / Spiritbox / London After Midnight / HEALTH / Machine Girl / Prayers / Failure / The Birthday Massacre / The 69 Eyes / My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult / Loathe / Panchiko / Scene Queen / Superheaven / Fiddlehead / Narrowhead / Scowllol.

What setlist does Killing Joke play live?

The songs that Killing Joke performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 12, 2023 concert at Royal Albert Hall in London, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Requiem
  2. Wardance
  3. Tomorrow's World
  4. Bloodsport
  5. The Wait
  6. Complications
  7. S.O.36
  8. Primitive
  9. The Fall of Because
  10. Tension
  11. Unspeakable
  12. Butcher
  13. Follow the Leaders
  14. Madness
  15. Who Told You How?
  16. Exit
  17. Are You Receiving?
  18. Change
  19. Turn to Red
  20. Pssyche

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