Playing Dead Concert History

Playing Dead is and indie/punk/alternative band from Long Island, New York. Started in 2004, PD had a revolving door of members till the current line-up solidified in the summer of 2009. Since then, Playing Dead has recorded 2 full length albums, released on St. Elsewhere Records and have been mainstays in the NY music scene.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 30, 2009
Playing Dead Hard Rock Cafe Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 19, 2009
Wormtown Music Festival
"Wormtown Music Festival" / Zach Deputy / U-Melt / The Alchemystics / Fungusamungus / Foxtrot Zulu / Rubblebucket / Playing Dead / Roots of Creation / Gravity Works / Kind Buds / Ratboy Jr. / Holmes / Steal Your Face / Lovewhip / Straddledaddy / Brothers McCann / Skullfunked / Sun Jones / Chris Merenda / Brown Shoe / Humblebee / Moon Boot Lover / Rev Tor Band / Goosepimp Orchestra / Jimkata / jeff bujak / Ol' Brown Shoe / The Knot Show all bands
Camp Kee-Wanee Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 18, 2009
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 13, 2009
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 12, 2009
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
May 22, 2009 –
May 25, 2009
7th Annual Strangecreek Campout
Max Creek / Strangefolk / Assembly of Dust / Juggling Suns / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Ryan Montbleau Band / Zach Deputy / Depth Quartet / Aurthur Dent Foundation / The Brew / DPR / Nate Wilson Group / The Tells / Ray & Russ / Weight of Gravity / The Alchemystics / The Change Up / Otherwise / Jimkata / The Attic / Domino Theory / Rev Tor Band / Spiritual Rez / Shak Nasti / Humblebee / Rubblebucket Orchestra / NorthShire String Band / the Indobox / Roots of Creation / Fungus Amungus / Bud & Budd / Turtle Soup / Straddledaddy / The Breakfast / jeff bujak / State Your Mind / BuzzUniverse / Fools Of Perception / Gilmour's Breakfast / Gary Backstrom Band / Roy Hobbs Agenda / John Gerard / Jamie McLean / Goosepimp Orchestra / The Law / Skullfunked / Grass Gypsys / Troy Bennett / Mercury Landing / Hi8us / The Kings / Tony Lee Thomas Band / Gravity Works / Black Rebels / Playing Dead / The Muve / Chris Ross Band / The Flo / Sun Jones / Holmes / Dog Star Blule / Mike Turk & Play Dead / Chris Merenda Band w. Bruce Mandaro / Longview Gunslingers / Jabooda / All of the Animals / Circadian Rhythm / Uncle Billy's Smokehouse Show all bands
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Camp Kee-Wanee Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States
Apr 03, 2009
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 03, 2009
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 02, 2009
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 24, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 16, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 15, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
May 24, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 21, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 05, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 04, 2008
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dec 21, 2007
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 03, 2007
Playing Dead B.B. King Blues Club New York, New York, United States
Oct 12, 2007
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 10, 2007
Playing Dead Brighton Music Hall Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Dec 11, 2021
 Sayreville, New Jersey, United States
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 Sayreville, New Jersey, United States
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 Sayreville, New Jersey, United States
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 Sayreville, New Jersey, United States
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Adjacent Festival 2023
May 27 - 28, 2023
 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
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May 27 - 28, 2023
 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
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Jam Band
Long Island Punk

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Playing Dead had?

Playing Dead has had 61 concerts.

What genre is Playing Dead?

Playing Dead is most often considered to be Rock, Alternative, Punk Rock, Jam Band, and Long Island Punk.

When was the last Playing Dead concert?

The last Playing Dead concert was on April 20, 2024 at Blue Ocean Music Hall in Salisbury, Massachusetts, United States.

What setlist does Playing Dead play live?

The songs that Playing Dead performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 11, 2023 concert at Blue Ocean Music Hall in Salisbury, Massachusetts, United States:

  1. Feel Like a Stranger
  2. Bertha
  3. El Paso
  4. Brown-Eyed Women
  5. Just a Little Light
  6. Mama Tried
  7. Mexicali Blues
  8. Candyman
  9. Let It Grow
  10. Deal
  11. Help on the Way
  12. Slipknot!
  13. Franklin's Tower
  14. Unbroken Chain
  15. Estimated Prophet
  16. Eyes of the World
  17. I Need a Miracle
  18. Black Peter
  19. One More Saturday Night
  20. Box of Rain
  21. Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)
  22. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

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