Minus the Bear's 2008 Concert History

Minus the Bear were a indie rock group which formed in Seattle, Washington, United States in 2001 and have released six albums and eight EPs. The band consists of Jake Snider (vocals, guitar), Dave Knudson (guitar), Cory Murchy (bass), Alex Rose (synths, vocals) and Joshua Sparks (drums). Original keyboardist Matt Bayles left the band in 2006, but has remained on good terms with the band and produced their 2007 album Planet of Ice. The band is known for their amusing song titles such as "Hey, Wanna Throw Up?" and "Monkey!!! Knife!!! Fight!!!".

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 30, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie The Orange Peel Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Oct 29, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie
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Lincoln Theatre Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Oct 27, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie / Portugal. The Man / Statehood The National Richmond, Virginia, United States
Oct 26, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie
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Starland Ballroom Sayreville, New Jersey, United States
Oct 25, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie Webster Hall New York, New York, United States
Show Duplicates for Oct 25, 2008
Oct 24, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie
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The Strand Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Oct 23, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie Theatre Of Living Arts Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 22, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Sylvie / A Place To Bury Strangers 9:30 Club Washington, D.C., United States
Oct 21, 2008 –
Oct 25, 2008
CMJ Music Marathon 2008
Passion Pit / Lykke Li / Beach House / 3OH!3 / Crystal Castles / Talib Kweli / Broken Social Scene / STRFKR / Coheed and Cambria / Shiny Toy Guns / Minus the Bear / David Banner / Delta Spirit / Donavon Frankenreiter / Wye Oak / Róisín Murphy / George Clinton / Ane Brun / Classixx / Ariel Pink / The Cool Kids / Woods / Bear Hands / The Virgins / Mother Mother / Other Lives / Deerhoof / Margot and the Nuclear So and So's / Matthew Dear / School of Seven Bells / Saves The Day / Fujiya & Miyagi / Lee "Scratch" Perry / A Place To Bury Strangers / Kid Sister / WhoMadeWho / Wallpaper / Mirah / Said the Whale / Gang Gang Dance / Anthony Green / Anna Ternheim / The Soft Pack / The Dears / Hey Rosetta! / Vivian Girls / Marissa Nadler / Bomb The Bass / The Whip / Emmy the Great / Cotton Jones / Joe Pug / Savoir Adore / Dungen / Shad / The King Khan & BBQ Show / Will Hoge / Parts and Labor / The Rosebuds / Juliana Hatfield / The Octopus Project / Heartsrevolution / Laura Gibson / Envy On the Coast / The Aggrolites / Freezepop / Ambulance LTD / Micachu / High Places / Crystal Antlers / Marnie Stern / Psychic Ills / The Ruby Suns / Chris Bathgate / Adept / The Coathangers / Princeton / Natalie Walker / Stetsasonic / Annuals / Del McCoury Band / Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Cut Off Your Hands / Rainbow Arabia / Violens / Takka Takka / Theresa Andersson / The Depreciation Guild / Jupiter One / Matt Duke / Cloud 9 / Rumspringa / The Broken West / Doug Paisley / Amazing Baby / Wild Light / The Mae Shi / Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson / Karkwa / The London Souls / CATCALL / Au / Black Taxi / Yo Majesty / M+A / Geneva Jacuzzi / King Khan / Japanese Motors / Death Vessel / Greg Wilson / Gliss / Willard Grant Conspiracy / Oxford Collapse / Pontiak / The Black Hollies / The Music Tapes / De Novo Dahl / Jonezetta / Hollywood Holt / Aa / Arbouretum / eagle seagull / Die! Die! Die! / Growing / Hecuba / Apes / No Kids / Tara Jane O'Neil / boy eats drum machine / The Life and Times / The Two Man Gentlemen Band / Pattern Is Movement / The Canon Logic / Real Ones / Terry Lynn / Monotonix / Plastic Little / Rio En Medio / Chris Brokaw / An Albatross / Rebecca Pidgeon / The Takeover UK / Vaz / White Rainbow / Sole And The Skyrider Band / DJ Rekha / Mike Bones / Brighton / Two Spot Gobi / Jay Reatard / Oakley Hall / Shellshag / The Psychic Paramount / The Hard Lessons / Motel Motel / AIDS Wolf / Iran / Fiasco / Sky Cries Mary / Nudge / Palomar / The Homosexuals / Sian Alice Group / Pit Er Pat / Canasta / Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! / Restavrant / Mike Falzone / Bailiff / Let's Go to War / Experimental Dental School / Prime Time / Sundelles / Team Facelift / Caroline Weeks / BM Linx / Vitamin D / Magnetic Morning / Hospital Bombers / Higgins / Dive Index / Jen Lasher / Yip-Yip / The Nouvellas / Octagon / DMBQ / The Delta Fiasco / Flying / The Physics Of Meaning / Game Rebellion / Looker / James Jackson Toth / Luaka Bop / TK Webb / Pegasuses-XL / Benji Cossa / Clearview / Chuck E. Costa / The Mugs / Franki Chan / Irata / Tenlons Fort / The Screens / The Distraction / Alan Singley / Roxbury / Deanna Devore / Rocketship Park / DJ Boo / Peephole / Unsacred Hearts / Restaurant / Needers&Givers / Bonne Aparte / The Rustles / Dirty Bath Water / Show Me Action / Tunnels To Holland / Jeremy Dawson / Wooden Nickle / Under Your Bed / Green Owl / Charles Burst / Lacona / Matthew Dear's Big Hands / Al James The Unfazed / Arkadelphia / Dellacane / Midfall Drive / The Black Clouds (NJ) / Myles Turney' / Team Facelift and Lord T & Eloise / MANDRED Show all bands
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New York, New York, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 21, 2008
Oct 20, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / The New Year / The Uglysuit
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Grog Shop Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States
Oct 19, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes The Majestic Theatre Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oct 18, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / ______
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Newport Music Hall Columbus, Ohio, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 18, 2008
Oct 17, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes
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Vic Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 16, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes Turner Hall Ballroom Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Oct 15, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes Varsity Theater Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Oct 13, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes Gabe's Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Oct 12, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes Slowdown Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Oct 11, 2008
Minus the Bear / All Time Low / Mayday Parade / The Maine / Every Avenue / Annuals
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Gothic Theatre Denver, Colorado, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 11, 2008
Oct 10, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes American Legion Hall Casper, Wyoming, United States
Oct 09, 2008
Minus the Bear / Annuals / Themes The Other Side Missoula, Montana, United States

Videos from 2008 View All 2008 Videos



Minus the Bear / The Nation Blue
Feb 9, 2008
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Minus the Bear / The Nation Blue
Feb 9, 2008
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Minus the Bear / The Nation Blue
Feb 9, 2008
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Minus the Bear / The Nation Blue
Feb 9, 2008
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Minus the Bear / The Nation Blue
Feb 9, 2008
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Minus the Bear / The Nation Blue
Feb 9, 2008
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Photos from 2008 View All 2008 Photos


Foo Fighters / Supergrass / Minus the Bear on Jul 10, 2008 [269-small]

Foo Fighters / Supergrass / Minus the Bear
Jul 10, 2008
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Foo Fighters / Supergrass / Minus the Bear on Jul 10, 2008 [270-small]

Foo Fighters / Supergrass / Minus the Bear
Jul 10, 2008
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Foo Fighters / Supergrass / Minus the Bear on Jul 10, 2008 [271-small]

Foo Fighters / Supergrass / Minus the Bear
Jul 10, 2008
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Jimmy Eat World / Minus the Bear / Dear and the Headlights on Jun 18, 2008 [912-small]

Jimmy Eat World / Minus the Bear / Dear and the Headlights
Jun 18, 2008
 Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2008 on Jun 12, 2008 [025-small]

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2008
Jun 12 - 15, 2008
 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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2018 59 concerts
2017 82 concerts
2016 20 concerts
2015 36 concerts
2014 27 concerts
2013 86 concerts
2012 58 concerts
2011 58 concerts
2010 123 concerts
2009 37 concerts
2008 99 concerts
2007 86 concerts
2006 100 concerts
2005 76 concerts
2004 18 concerts
2003 24 concerts
2002 6 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Minus the Bear had?

Minus the Bear has had 997 concerts.

What genre is Minus the Bear?

Minus the Bear is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, Experimental, Post-Hardcore, Dreamo, Seattle Indie, and Math Pop.

When was the last Minus the Bear concert?

The last Minus the Bear concert was on July 12, 2023.

What setlist does Minus the Bear play live?

The songs that Minus the Bear performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 16, 2018 concert at The Showbox in Seattle, Washington, United States:

  1. Drilling
  2. Last Kiss
  3. Lemurs, Man, Lemurs
  4. Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse
  5. Thanks for the Killer Game of Crisco Twister
  6. Diamond Lightning
  7. My Time
  8. Summer Angel
  9. Cold Company
  10. Fair Enough
  11. The Fix
  12. Fine + 2 Pts
  13. I'm Totally Not Down With Rob's Alien
  14. This Ain't a Surfin' Movie
  15. The Game Needed Me
  16. Invisible
  17. White Mystery
  18. Dr. L'Ling
  19. Spritz!!! Spritz!!!
  20. Knights
  21. Let's Play Guitar in a Five Guitar Band
  22. Hey, Wanna Throw Up?
  23. Get Me Naked 2: Electric Boogaloo
  24. Into the Mirror
  25. Throwin' Shapes
  26. Hey, Wanna Throw Up? Get Me Naked
  27. Pachuca Sunrise

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