Kool Keith's 2008 Concert History

An original member of New York's new-school pioneers the Ultramagnetic MC's, "Kool" Keith Thornton is best known as a solo rapper. His signature style is stream-of-consciousness lyrical flow and complex vocals, two skills that earn him a perennial nod from the underground hip-hop community. The average Kool Keith album is peppered with bizarre, disjointed, even delusional or disassociated themes, concepts, and references. Nearly all of his albums incorporate a satirical dislike for more commercialized strains of hip-hop...

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 08, 2008 –
Nov 09, 2008
Fun Fun Fun Fest
The Bouncing Souls / Atmosphere / The Dead Milkmen / All / Bad Brains / Rival Schools / Swingin' Utters / Kevin Seconds / The Revival Tour - Chuck Ragan, Tim Barry, Ben Nichols, and Tom Gabel / Minus the Bear / Adolescents / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / 27 / Annuals / Ben Nicholls / Bishop Allen / Bitter End / Born to Lose / Brownout / Camp X-Ray / Centro-Matic / Clap Your Hands Say Yeah / Clipse / Colour Music / Cromags / Dan Deacon / Deerhoof / Dengue Fever / Z-Trip / D.O.A. / Dr. Octagon / Experimental Dental School / Frightened Rabbit / Groupo Fantasma / Hawnay Troof / High Tension Wires / Integrity / Hoof / Islands / Kevin Seconds / Kill Dozer / Kool Keith / Krumbums / leftover crack / Magnetic Morning / Mammoth Grinder / Minus the Bear / Municipal Waste / Parts & Labor / Pepsi Ginsberg / richard henry / Scared of Chaka / Sleeper Car / St. Vincent / Swingin' Utters / The Black Angels / The cynics / The Dead Milkmen / The National / The Octopus Project / The Spinto Band / The Ugly Beats / Til We're Blue Or Destroy / Tim Fite / Tom Gabel / The Toxic Avenger / Trash Talk / World Burns To Death / YACHT / Young Widows / The Pink Spiders Show all bands
  Setlists
Waterloo park Austin, Texas, United States
Nov 02, 2008
The Faint / Kool Keith / Mika Miko / Dr. Dooom House of Blues Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Oct 10, 2008
Project X Feat. Kool Keith / Kool Keith / Tim Dog / Marc Live B.B. King Blues Club New York, New York, United States
Oct 08, 2008
Project X Feat. Kool Keith / Kool Keith / Tim Dog / Marc Live
  Setlists
Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 03, 2008
Kool Keith 9:30 Club Washington, D.C., United States
Aug 08, 2008 –
Aug 10, 2008
All Points West Festival 2008
Coldplay / Radiohead / Kings Of Leon / Arctic Monkeys / Sia / MGMT / The Black Keys / Jack Johnson / Vampire Weekend / Cage The Elephant / The National / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Fleet Foxes / Lykke Li / Grizzly Bear / La Roux / Metric / The Roots / Crystal Castles / Tool / Cat Power / Animal Collective / St. Vincent / The Ting Tings / Silversun Pickups / Andrew Bird / Flying Lotus / Chromeo / Duffy / Elbow / Mogwai / Echo & the Bunnymen / K'naan / Q-Tip / Underworld / Ra Ra Riot / Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Pharcyde / The Gaslight Anthem / Tokyo Police Club / The New Pornographers / Chairlift / My Bloody Valentine / Girl Talk / Beastie Boys / Rogue Wave / We Are Scientists / Neko Case / Gogol Bordello / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Grace Potter / CSS / Xavier Rudd / MSTRKRFT / The Black Angels / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / Black Kids / The Go! Team / Bo Burnham / Matt Costa / The Cool Kids / Heartless Bastards / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Seasick Steve / Amadou & Mariam / Ghostland Observatory / The Virgins / White Rabbits / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Mates of State / Étienne de Crécy / Youssou N'Dour / Spank Rock / The Felice Brothers / Secret Machines / Little Brother / Shearwater / Akron/Family / The Duke Spirit / Rye Rye / Trey Anastasio / Alberta Cross / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / Nicole Atkins / Kool Keith / Juana Molina / The Knux / Neil Halstead / Black Gold / Steel Train / Kitty / The Postelles / Telepathe / Eugene Mirman / Ben Jelen / Jim Jefferies / Your Vegas / Todd Barry / Electric Touch / Forro In the Dark / Tim and Eric / Earl Greyhound / De Novo Dahl / The Honey Brothers / Michael Showalter / Arj Barker / Janeane Garofalo / Lowry / Organized Konfusion / Lily Holbrook / Pawnshop Roses / Judah Friedlander / Exit 105 Show all bands
  Setlists
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 08, 2008
Jun 22, 2008
Paid Dues
"Paid Dues" / Sage Francis / Murs / Little Brother / Dilated Peoples / Jedi Mind Tricks / Living Legends / Hieroglyphics / Visionaries / Boot Camp Clik / Kool Keith / P.O.S. / The A-Team / Mac Lethal / Fatlip with Omni / Yak Ballz / B. Dolan / Isaiah
  Setlists
The Festival @ The National Orange Show San Bernardino, California, United States
May 23, 2008
Public Enemy / Dr. Octagon / Edan / Anti-Pop Consortium / Hank Shocklee / Keith Shocklee / The Bomb Squad / Kool Keith O2 Academy Brixton London, England, United Kingdom
May 02, 2008
Kool Keith AllCity Live Reno, Nevada, United States
Mar 22, 2008
Paid Dues
"Paid Dues" / Sage Francis / Little Brother / Jedi Mind Tricks / Dilated Peoples / Living Legends / Visionaries / Boot Camp Clik / Black Moon / Kool Keith / P.O.S. / The A-Team / Mac Lethal / Fatlip / Omni / Yak Ballz / Evidence / Hieroglyphics
National Orange Show Events Center San Bernardino, California, United States
Mar 21, 2008
Kool Keith / Jivin Scientists Rialto Theatre Tucson, Arizona, United States
Mar 20, 2008
Kool Keith The Casbah San Diego, California, United States
Mar 19, 2008
Kool Keith Mezzanine San Francisco, California, United States
Jan 11, 2008
Kool Keith / Jeru the Damaja Paparazzi Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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United States
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Underground Hip-Hop
Gangster Rap
Alternative Hip Hop
Hardcore Hip Hop
East Coast Hip Hop
New York
Boom Bap
Turntablism
Abstract Hip Hop
Hiphop
Horrorcore
Experimental Hip Hop
Bronx Hip Hop
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2019 4 concerts
2018 6 concerts
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2016 30 concerts
2015 12 concerts
2014 13 concerts
2013 6 concerts
2012 13 concerts
2011 5 concerts
2010 10 concerts
2009 16 concerts
2008 14 concerts
2007 1 concert
2006 9 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Kool Keith had?

Kool Keith has had 253 concerts.

What genre is Kool Keith?

Kool Keith is most often considered to be Hip Hop, United States, Rap, Trap, Underground Hip-Hop, Gangster Rap, Alternative Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, New York, Boom Bap, Turntablism, Abstract Hip Hop, Hiphop, Horrorcore, Experimental Hip Hop, and Bronx Hip Hop.

When is the next Kool Keith concert?

The next Kool Keith concert is on July 19, 2024 at Brooklyn Bowl in New York, New York, United States. The bands performing are: Ultramagnetic MC's / Kool Keith.

When was the last Kool Keith concert?

The last Kool Keith concert was on March 05, 2024 at The Forge in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Ultramagnetic MC's / Kool Keith.

What setlist does Kool Keith play live?

The songs that Kool Keith performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 28, 2023 concert at recordBar in Kansas City, Missouri, United States:

  1. Freestyle

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