Metric's 2008 Concert History

Metric is an indie rock/New Wave band formed in 1998 in Toronto, Canada. The band members are Emily Haines (vocals, synths, guitar, tambourine), James Shaw (guitar, synths, theremin, backing vocals), Josh Winstead (bass, synths, backing vocals) and Joules Scott-Key (drums). The band name was inspired after a sound called "Metric" that was programmed by Shaw on his keyboard. They were based at various times at Toronto, Montreal, London, NYC and LA.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 23, 2008
The Dears / Metric
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Vogue Theatre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Dec 22, 2008
Metric / The Dears / Tokyo Police Club / Sebastien Grainger / Mike Relm
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Vogue Theatre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Dec 21, 2008
Metric / The Dears / Tokyo Police Club / Sebastien Grainger / DJ Mike Relm Vogue Theatre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Dec 19, 2008
Metric / The Dears / Tokyo Police Club / Sebastien Grainger MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Dec 18, 2008
Metric / Tokyo Police Club / The Dears / Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Dec 17, 2008
The Dears / Metric / Tokyo Police Club Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dec 16, 2008
Metric / Tokyo Police Club Prairieland Park Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Dec 15, 2008
The Dears / Metric / Tokyo Police Club
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Burton Cummings Theatre Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Dec 13, 2008
Metric / Tokyo Police Club / The Dears Sound Academy Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dec 12, 2008
Metric / Tokyo Police Club / The Dears / Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains
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Sound Academy Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 27, 2008
The B-52's / Metric Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo, New York, United States
Sep 24, 2008
Metric St. Andrew's Hall Detroit Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 13, 2008
Metric TBA Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Sep 12, 2008
Chew The Fat! / Touche / Bobmo / Metric / Boy 8-Bit / Kid Blue / Badlands / KAZEY™ / Mumdance / Ryu / Ch!co
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The End and The AKA Bar London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 11, 2008 –
Sep 13, 2008
The Envol et Macadam Festival 2008
Bloc Party / Metric / Raekwon / Pennywise / Anti-Flag / K-Os / Islands / The Stills / Land of Talk / GBH / Apostle of Hustle / The Creepshow / Psy 4 De La Rime / Les Wampas / Sebastien Grainger / Loco Locass / La Phaze / Krum Bums / Samian / Mardeen / moja / Lesbo Vrouven / The Acousticolics / Corrupted Suburbs / Jeanphilip / ATTACK OF THE MICROPHONE Show all bands
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Îlot Fleurie Québec, Quebec, Canada
Aug 15, 2008
"The Big Time Out" / Metric / You Say Party / Small Sins / Wil

The Big Time Out

Cumberland Village Park Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Aug 09, 2008 –
Aug 10, 2008
All Points West Festival 2008
Kings Of Leon / Radiohead / Grizzly Bear / Gogol Bordello / Metric / The Roots / Cat Power / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Animal Collective / Andrew Bird / Chromeo / CSS / Grace Potter and The Nocturnals / Trey Anastasio Band / White Rabbits / Ben Harper And The Innocent Criminals / The Black Angels Show all bands
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Liberty State Park Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
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Aug 08, 2008 –
Aug 10, 2008
All Points West Festival 2008
Coldplay / Arctic Monkeys / Radiohead / Kings Of Leon / Sia / MGMT / The Black Keys / Jack Johnson / Cage The Elephant / Vampire Weekend / The National / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Fleet Foxes / Lykke Li / Grizzly Bear / Tool / La Roux / Crystal Castles / Metric / The Roots / Cat Power / St. Vincent / Animal Collective / Flying Lotus / The Ting Tings / Andrew Bird / Silversun Pickups / Elbow / Duffy / Chromeo / Echo & the Bunnymen / Mogwai / Bo Burnham / Underworld / K'naan / Q-Tip / Michael Franti & Spearhead / My Bloody Valentine / The Pharcyde / Ra Ra Riot / The Gaslight Anthem / Tokyo Police Club / The New Pornographers / Chairlift / Girl Talk / We Are Scientists / Neko Case / Rogue Wave / Xavier Rudd / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Gogol Bordello / Beastie Boys / Grace Potter / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / CSS / The Black Angels / MSTRKRFT / Black Kids / The Go! Team / Matt Costa / Heartless Bastards / Amadou & Mariam / The Cool Kids / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Seasick Steve / 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 / The Felice Brothers / Little Brother / Spank Rock / Secret Machines / Shearwater / Trey Anastasio / Akron/Family / The Duke Spirit / Rye Rye / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / Alberta Cross / Nicole Atkins / Kool Keith / Juana Molina / The Knux / Neil Halstead / Black Gold / Kitty / Steel Train / The Postelles / Telepathe / Jim Jefferies / Eugene Mirman / Ben Jelen / Todd Barry / Your Vegas / Forro In the Dark / Electric Touch / Tim and Eric / Earl Greyhound / De Novo Dahl / The Honey Brothers / Arj Barker / Michael Showalter / Janeane Garofalo / Lowry / Organized Konfusion / Lily Holbrook / Pawnshop Roses / Judah Friedlander / Exit 105 Show all bands
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All Points West Festival 2008 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
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Aug 07, 2008
Mates of State / Metric
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Highline Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Aug 03, 2008 –
Aug 04, 2008
Osheaga Festival 2008
The Killers / The Black Keys / MGMT / Jack Johnson / Foals / Metric / Cat Power / Iggy Pop / N.E.R.D. / Chromeo / Duffy / Broken Social Scene / The Kills / Rogue Wave / Gogol Bordello / CSS / The Stooges / Sébastien Tellier / Spiritualized / Jamie Lidell / Booka Shade / The Go! Team / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Devotchka / Matt Costa / Cœur de Pirate / Eddy Grant / The Enemy / Iggy & the Stooges / The Weakerthans / Louis XIV / Plants and Animals / Neil Halstead / The Wooden Sky / Radio Radio / Duchess Says / Turzi / The Enemy UK / Rock Plaza Central / Chris Velan / Chocolat / Luke Doucet and the White Falcon / la patère rose / Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains / The Tom Fun Orchestra / Bonjour Brumaire / The National Parcs / Le Husky / Robertson / Payz Play / Esker Mica / Luke Doucet & the Mountains Show all bands
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Parc Jean-Drapeau Montréal, Québec, Canada
Pop
Indie
Electronic
Indie Rock
Alternative
Indie Pop
Female Vocalists
Soft Rock
New Wave
Modern Rock
Electropop
Canadian
Indietronica
Alternative Dance
Canada
New Rave
Metropopolis
Neo-Synthpop
Canadian Indie
Canadian Rock
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Metric had?

Metric has had 1,047 concerts.

What genre is Metric?

Metric is most often considered to be Pop, Indie, Electronic, Indie Rock, Alternative, Indie Pop, Female Vocalists, Soft Rock, New Wave, Modern Rock, Electropop, Canadian, Indietronica, Alternative Dance, Canada, New Rave, Metropopolis, Neo-Synthpop, Canadian Indie, and Canadian Rock.

When is the next Metric concert?

The next Metric concert is on May 15, 2024 at Paramount Theatre in Denver, Colorado, United States. The bands performing are: Metric / Venus and the Flytraps.

When was the last Metric concert?

The last Metric concert was on May 03, 2024 at Central Park in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The bands that performed were: Noah Kahan / Arcade Fire / Young the Giant / Interpol / The Revivalists / Yves Tumor / Metric / All Them Witches / Switchfoot / Del Water Gap / Pond / Psychedelic Porn Crumpets / Ax and the Hatchetmen / Wine Lips / Odie Leigh / Kid Kapichi / Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs / Linka Moja / Winona Fighter / Mali Velasquez / Maserati.

What setlist does Metric play live?

The songs that Metric performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the May 03, 2024 concert at Central Park in Atlanta, Georgia, United States:

  1. Black Sheep
  2. Synthetica
  3. Help I'm Alive
  4. All Comes Crashing
  5. Cascades
  6. Now or Never Now
  7. Gimme Sympathy
  8. Breathing Underwater
  9. Doomscroller
  10. Gold Guns Girls

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