Mercury Rev's 2002 Concert History

Mercury Rev is an American rock music group, that formed in 1989 in Buffalo, New York. Original personnel were David Baker (vocals), Jonathan Donahue (vocals, guitars), Sean "Grasshopper" Mackowiak (guitars, clarinet), Suzanne Thorpe (flute), Dave Fridmann (bass) and Jimy Chambers (drums).

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 20, 2002
Livid 2002
Mogwai / Dropkick Murphys / Strung Out / The Butterfly Effect / Oasis / John Butler Trio / Morrissey / The Streets / Dirty Three / Something for Kate / Powderfinger / Gerling / Stalkers / Grinspoon / Mercury Rev / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Machine Gun Fellatio / Waikiki / Giants of Science / Butterfingers / Superheist / Motor Ace / One Dollar Short / The Lucksmiths / The Disables / Tex Perkins & The Dark Horses / george / Seraphs Coal / Mouthguard / Wil Anderson Show all bands
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Unknown venue Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Oct 19, 2002
Livid Festival
Powderfinger / Oasis / Mercury Rev / Grinspoon / Something for Kate / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Motor Ace / Superheist / The Butterfly Effect / Giants of Science / Happy Side Show / Morrissey / John Butler Trio / Dirty Three / Mogwai / Machine Gun Fellatio / Dan Brodie & The Broken Arrows / The D4 / Seafood / Unwritten Law / Sum 41 / Bodyjar / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / Strung Out / Dropkick Murphys / One Dollar Short / Seraphs Coal / Stalkers / The Lucksmiths / The Anyones / Fez Perez / Rocket from the Crypt Show all bands
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Melbourne Park Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Show Duplicate for Oct 19, 2002
Oct 12, 2002
Livid Festival
Powderfinger / Oasis / Mercury Rev / Grinspoon / ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Motor Ace / Superheist / The Butterfly Effect / Giants of Science / The John Butler Trio / Dirty Three / Mogwai / Machine Gun Fellatio / Dan Brodie & The Broken Arrows / The D4 / Seafood / Speedstar / Shutterspeed / Halfday / Unwritten Law / Sum 41 / Bodyjar / The International Noise Conspiracy / Strung Out / Dropkick Murphys / One Dollar Short / The Streets / Gerling / Tex Perkins & Dark Horses / Waikiki / The Lucksmiths / Butterfingers / Something for Kate / george Show all bands
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RNA Showgrounds Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Show Duplicate for Oct 12, 2002
Aug 30, 2002
Mercury Rev Betong Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Aug 24, 2002
Reading Festival 2002
thisgirl / [Spunge] / Serafin / Guided By Voices / The D4 / Jimmy Eat World / Six by Seven / Easyworld / Aphex Twin / Raging Speedhorn / Face To Face / The Polyphonic Spree / The Parkinsons / The Get Up Kids / cornershop / Dog / Ikara Colt / The Datsuns / The Herbaliser / Millionaire / Hoggboy / The Dillinger Escape Plan / This Girl / Tetra Splendour / Fallacy & Fusion / The Shining / The Anniversary / The Vines / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / Haven / The Cooper Temple Clause / Mercury Rev / Hundred Reasons / Unkle / Andrew W.K. / Hell Is for Heroes / The Kills / Longwave / Ben Kweller / NOFX / The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / The Streets / The Bell Rays / The Icarus Line / Pattern / Fenix TX / Alec Empire / Alkaline Trio / New Flesh / Cody Chesnutt / Dashboard Confessional / The Beatings / The Von Bondies / Luke Vibert / DJ Noise / The Libertines / Vex Red / The Bouncing Souls / Vue / Hot Rod Circuit / Incubus / Jetplane Landing / Andy C / Trik Turner / Anti-Pop Consortium / Puddle of Mudd / Alpinestars / Moldy Peaches / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Minuteman / New Found Glory / Muse / Erol Alkan / Soulwax / People Under the Stairs / Interpol / Actress Hands / Reel Big Fish / Dot Allison / The Eighties Matchbox B-line Disaster / Slipknot / Feeder / Less Than Jake / Pulp / Weezer / Jane's Addiction / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Death Cab for Cutie / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Sparta / Princess Superstar / The White Stripes / The Prodigy / Peaches / The Offspring / Amen / British Sea Power / Sum 41 / Bobby Conn / Lo Fidelity Allstars / The Rapture / Sick of It All / The Reindeer Section / Goldfinger / Spiritualized / Blade / No Use For A Name / Vendetta Red / Span / Cognition / Finch / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Sahara Hotnights / Capdown / Ladytron / maximum roach / The Kennedy Soundtrack / Dragpipe / Blak Twang / Jesse James / Lightyear / Alpine Stars / Midtown / Saves The Day / The Electric Soft Parade / Freq Nasty / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / The Dandy Warhols / The Bellrays / The Promise Ring / Rival Schools / Simple Kid / The Breeders / Biffy Clyro / Cave In / Foo Fighters / Ash / The Hives / The Strokes / A Show all bands
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Little Johns Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Aug 24, 2002
Aug 23, 2002 –
Aug 25, 2002
Leeds Festival 2002
Muse / Foo Fighters / Guns N' Roses / The Black Keys / blink-182 / The Strokes / Weezer / Linkin Park / Slipknot / Death Cab for Cutie / Beck / The Offspring / Franz Ferdinand / Incubus / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / The All-American Rejects / Keane / Jimmy Eat World / Sum 41 / The Prodigy / Interpol / Good Charlotte / Placebo / Staind / Aphex Twin / My Morning Jacket / Biffy Clyro / Elbow / The Used / Jane's Addiction / Scissor Sisters / OK Go / Jet / Bowling For Soup / Puddle of Mudd / Pulp / AFI / The Hives / The Kills / The Libertines / Dashboard Confessional / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / The Streets / The Dandy Warhols / New Found Glory / Razorlight / Billy Talent / NOFX / Doves / The Darkness / Alien Ant Farm / The Breeders / Unkle / Thrice / Reel Big Fish / Alkaline Trio / Peaches / Feeder / The Rapture / Pennywise / Goldfinger / Ladytron / Less Than Jake / Ash / Spiritualized / Billy Bragg / The Vines / Lamb / The Raveonettes / The Ataris / Sugarcult / The Mars Volta / Hot Hot Heat / Amon Tobin / Moldy Peaches / Grandaddy / blackalicious / The Futureheads / People Under the Stairs / cornershop / Electric Six / Just Jack / Junior Senior / Guided By Voices / The Spooks / Death In Vegas / The Bouncing Souls / Mercury Rev / Funeral for a Friend / Andrew W.K. / The Dillinger Escape Plan / Ben Kweller / Squarepusher / Finch / Sea Power / Saves The Day / Lagwagon / The Herbaliser / Cody Chesnutt / The Get Up Kids / The Polyphonic Spree / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Jon Spencer & the HITmakers / Face To Face / Audio Bullys / Bell X1 / Turbonegro / Mad Caddies / The Von Bondies / The Stills / No Use For A Name / Andy C / Sick of It All / The White Stripes / The Thrills / Brendan Benson / FC Kahuna / Outlandish / Sparta / Photek / A / Ima Robot / Har Mar Superstar / The Reindeer Section / Midtown / Adam F / Buck 65 / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Erol Alkan / Fenix*TX / Luke Vibert / Poison the Well / Rival Schools / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / The Datsuns / Hundred Reasons / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Boysetsfire / The Sleepy Jackson / Mclusky / Cave In / Evan Dando / Pretty Girls Make Graves / The Electric Soft Parade / Stellastarr / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / Simple Kid / Hot Rod Circuit / Freeland / The Movielife / Radio 4 / Sahara Hotnights / Princess Superstar / Zongamin / Sun / Amen / Hell Is for Heroes / Jesse James / InMe / Anti-Pop Consortium / The Anniversary / Haven / Longview / Longwave / Soledad Brothers / Manitoba / Millionaire / [Spunge] / The Eighties Matchbox B-line Disaster / The Bellrays / Freq Nasty / Hope of the States / Capdown / Mull Historical Society / Alpinestars / Alec Empire / Dot Allison / calla / Blak Twang / The D4 / The Shining / Vendetta Red / Blade / Trik Turner / King Prawn / The Icarus Line / Raging Speedhorn / Six by Seven / Bandits / DJ Aphrodite / The Sons (Band) / Vex Red / Ikara Colt / Jackson / Span / Real / Rocket Science / The Buff Medways / Futureshock / The Sights / Bobby Conn / Hiss / Easyworld / The Blueskins / Serafin / Vue / Agenda / Lightyear / New Flesh / Sean Lock / Whirlwind Heat / Young Heart Attack / Fat Truckers / Jetplane Landing / Violent Delight / Dog / Minuteman / Pattern / The Parkinsons / The Cooper Temple Clause / Gold Chains / The Beatings / Instruction / My Computer / Winnebago Deal / The Majesticons / The Revs / Colour of Fire / Fallacy & Fusion / The Kennedy Soundtrack / The Applicators / Hoggboy / Dragpipe / This Girl / DJ Noise / Prosaics / The Bell Rays / Cardia / White Light Motorcade / Tetra Splendour / Cognition / maximum roach Show all bands
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Temple Newsam Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Aug 23, 2002
Aug 17, 2002
Oasis / Sloan / Mercury Rev / The Soundtrack of Our Lives / Sam Roberts

Heathen Chemistry Tour

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Molson Amphitheatre Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Aug 16, 2002
Oasis / Mercury Rev
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Molson Centre Montréal, Québec, Canada
Jul 17, 2002
Mercury Rev Nick Rayns LCR, University of East Anglia (UEA) Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Jul 13, 2002 –
Jul 14, 2002
T in the Park 2002
Air / Delta (ex- Sea Urchins) / The Hives / Ian Brown / The Shining / Beverley Knight / The Electric Soft Parade / Dot Allison / Halo / Dj Q / Jimmy Eat World / Groove Armada / Mull Historical Society / Kid Galahad / Harri & Domenic / Oasis / Primal Scream / Joe Strummer And The Mescaleros / Green Velvet / Percy X / Haven / Shaun Ryder / Swr Shaun Ryder / The Polyphonic Spree / The Parkinsons / Badly Drawn Boy / Gomez / Slam / Orbital / Tricky / The Dandy Warhols / The Youngsters / The Cooper Temple Clause / Hoobastank / Doves / The Chemical Brothers / Athlete / Richie Hawtin / Leaves / Proud Mary / Foo Fighters / Idlewild / Sonic Youth / Green Day / No Doubt / The Beta Band / Mercury Rev / Harry Romero / Morcheeba / Layo & Bushwacka! / Master H / Seafood / The Coral / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / FC Kahuna / Cinephile / Less Than Jake / Rival Schools / Basement Jaxx / [Spunge] / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / Ashton Lane / Hundred Reasons / Starsailor / Tom Middleton’s Cosmos Show all bands
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Balado Airfield Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Jul 13, 2002
Jul 05, 2002 –
Jul 21, 2002
Montreux Jazz Festival 2002
Muse / The Strokes / Paul Simon / Jamiroquai / Cake / Air / Bush / Garbage / David Bowie / UB40 / Slayer / Joe Cocker / Buena Vista Social Club / Joe Satriani / Buddy Guy / B.B. King / Dr. John / Chris Rea / Angie Stone / Gabrielle / cornershop / Mercury Rev / Soulfly / Lambchop / Asian Dub Foundation / Mandrill / isaac hayes / The Bees (UK) / Ike Turner / Watcha / Junior Reid And The Bloods Show all bands
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Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Jul 03, 2002
Sonic Youth / Mercury Rev
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Stadio Comunale Arezzo
Jun 29, 2002
Rock Werchter 2002
Hoobastank / Within Temptation / Mercury Rev / Queens of the Stone Age / Bush / Rammstein / Red Hot Chili Peppers / Madrugada / Nelly Furtado / .Calibre / Ed Harcourt / Lambchop / Cornelius / Röyksopp / Calexico / Ozark Henry / Air / Roger Sanchez
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Festivalpark Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
Jun 28, 2002 –
Jun 30, 2002
Glastonbury Festival 2002
Coldplay / Queens of the Stone Age / Rod Stewart / Nelly Furtado / No Doubt / Fatboy Slim / Stereophonics / Air / Belle and Sebastian / Bush / Dropkick Murphys / Garbage / Elbow / Manu Chao / Groove Armada / Zero 7 / Faithless / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / The Dandy Warhols / Doves / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Robert Plant / Roger Waters / The Coral / The Charlatans / Less Than Jake / Badly Drawn Boy / Ash / Spiritualized / Billy Bragg / The Vines / Orbital / Ian Brown / Ani DiFranco / Starsailor / Sasha / The Beta Band / Super Furry Animals / Mercury Rev / Lostprophets / Sea Power / Idlewild / Alabama 3 / Cornelius / The White Stripes / Ed Harcourt / John Digweed / Dreadzone / New Model Army / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Jools Holland / Rival Schools / Hundred Reasons / The Electric Soft Parade / Thea Gilmore / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Cara Dillon / Rolf Harris / My Vitriol / Haven / Eat Static / System 7 / isaac hayes / The D4 / The Shining / Queen Adreena / John Otway / Vex Red / Ikara Colt / Dog / Colin MacIntyre / The Parkinsons / The Cooper Temple Clause / Shibusashirazu Orchestra / Lisa Fitzgibbon / Simon Kaye / Bastard Son of Tommy Cooper Show all bands
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Glastonbury Festival 2002 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Jun 28, 2002
Jun 27, 2002 –
Jun 30, 2002
Glastonbury Festival
Dandy Warhols / Idlewild / Queens of the Stone Age / Mercury Rev / Faithless / Coldplay / Rival Schools / Jools Holland / The Music / Starsailor / Kosheen / Orbital / Rolf Harris / Badly Drawn Boy / Elbow / The White Stripes / Air
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jun 27, 2002
Jun 22, 2002 –
Jun 23, 2002
Hurricane Festival 2002
Red Hot Chili Peppers / Queens of the Stone Age / Nelly Furtado / No Doubt / New Order / Simple Plan / Garbage / Black Rebel Motorcycle Club / The Breeders / Less Than Jake / Lostprophets / Television / Mercury Rev / Soulfly / The Notwist / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Beatsteaks / Die Ärzte / Fettes Brot / Sportfreunde Stiller / Madrugada / Rival Schools / Kane / Tocotronic / The Promise Ring / Dover / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / Gluecifer / Emil Bulls / Die Happy / Zornik / Such a Surge / 4LYN / Readymade / The Flaming Sideburns / Lambretta / The Heyday / Jasmin Tabatabai Show all bands
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Eichenring Sand Racetrack Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany
Jun 14, 2002
Mercury Rev / The Shins The Showbox Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 12, 2002
Mercury Rev The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States
Apr 26, 2002
Mercury Rev Rodon Club Athens, Attica, Greece
Apr 10, 2002
Afterhours / Mercury Rev 041 Marghera, VE

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Oasis / Sloan / Mercury Rev / The Soundtrack of Our Lives / Sam Roberts on Aug 17, 2002 [522-small]

Oasis / Sloan / Mercury Rev / The Soundtrack of Our Lives / Sam Roberts
Aug 17, 2002
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Oasis / Sloan / Mercury Rev / The Soundtrack of Our Lives / Sam Roberts on Aug 17, 2002 [523-small]

Oasis / Sloan / Mercury Rev / The Soundtrack of Our Lives / Sam Roberts
Aug 17, 2002
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Livid Festival on Oct 19, 2002 [837-small]

Livid Festival
Oct 19, 2002
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Reading Festival 2002 on Aug 23, 2002 [118-small]

Reading Festival 2002
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 2002 on Aug 23, 2002 [119-small]

Reading Festival 2002
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Slipknot, Leeds Fest, 2002, Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals) on Aug 23, 2002 [696-small]

Slipknot, Leeds Fest, 2002


Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals)
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Sum 41, Leeds Fest, 2002, Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals) on Aug 23, 2002 [697-small]

Sum 41, Leeds Fest, 2002


Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals)
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Foo Fighters, Leeds Fest, 2002, Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals) on Aug 23, 2002 [698-small]

Foo Fighters, Leeds Fest, 2002


Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals)
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Fest, 2002, Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals) on Aug 23, 2002 [700-small]

Leeds Fest, 2002


Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals)
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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The inevitable battle of bottle vs balloon, Leeds Fest, 2002, Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals) on Aug 23, 2002 [701-small]

The inevitable battle of bottle vs balloon, Leeds Fest, 2002


Leeds Festival (and Reading Festival) 2002 (Complete Line Up from flyer - not all bands were at both festivals)
Aug 23 - 25, 2002
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Sable D
Credit: © Sable Delaney

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Mercury Rev had?

Mercury Rev has had 417 concerts.

What genre is Mercury Rev?

Mercury Rev is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, United States, Alternative Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Alternative, Indie Pop, Experimental Rock, Art Rock, Lo-Fi, Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Art Pop, Chamber Pop, Noise Pop, Melancholia, Neo-Psychedelia, Chamber Psych, and Buffalo Ny Indie.

When is the next Mercury Rev concert?

The next Mercury Rev concert is on May 31, 2024 at Downtown Mc Gill in Mc Gill, Nevada, United States. The bands performing are: Mercury Rev / No Joy / The Besnard Lakes / Miki Berenyi Trio / Wild Pink / Molly Lewis / Daiistar / Everyone Is Dirty / Abronia / Soft Science.

When was the last Mercury Rev concert?

The last Mercury Rev concert was on October 28, 2023 at Various venues in Austin, Texas, United States. The bands that performed were: Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Black Angels / Amyl and the Sniffers / Durand Jones / The Dandy Warhols / Mercury Rev / Speedy Ortiz / Dumbo Gets Mad / Sonido Gallo Negro / Palehound / Militarie Gun / Lorelle Meets The Obsolete / Ghost Funk Orchestra / Uniform.

What setlist does Mercury Rev play live?

The songs that Mercury Rev performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 23, 2023 concert at De Casino in Sint-Niklaas, Flanders, Belgium:

  1. The Funny Bird
  2. Holes
  3. Tonite It Shows
  4. Opus 40
  5. Goddess on a Hiway
  6. Love Sick
  7. Frittering
  8. Central Park East
  9. Tides of the Moon
  10. There You Are
  11. The Dark Is Rising
  12. Solsbury Hill

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