Praying Mantis Concert History

Praying Mantis are a well established band of melodic hard rockers. They were formed by brothers Tino Troy and Chris Troy in the United Kingdom 1974 and they became one of the bands associated with the the NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal). Their first album 1981's "Time Tells No Lies" received a lot of critical acclaim.

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Praying Mantis Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 9)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jan 06, 2012
Praying Mantis The Star Inn Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 2011
Praying Mantis Pontins Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park Prestatyn, United Kingdom
Dec 01, 2011
Praying Mantis
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Pontins Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park Prestatyn, Wales, United Kingdom
Dec 01, 2011 –
Dec 03, 2011
Hard Rock Hell V: Village of the Damned
Girlschool / Tygers of Pan Tang / Falling Red / The Treatment / Lizzy Borden / Anzi Destruction / Pallas / Exit State / Voodoo Johnson / Wolfsbane / Kobra and the Lotus / Vier / Praying Mantis / Attica Rage / Warbringer / Sanity Days / SSS / Black Stone Cherry / Hellfighter / Primitai / Bonafide / Crashdïet / Reckless Love / Dogs D'Amour Show all bands
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Pontins Holiday Camp Prestatyn, Wales, United Kingdom
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Nov 26, 2011
Praying Mantis
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Association Cultural Metalcova Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nov 05, 2011
Praying Mantis

Steel Fest

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Estragon Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Jul 24, 2011
Praying Mantis Wivenhoe Cricket Club Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2011
Praying Mantis / Izzi Stone The Bull Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 09, 2011
Praying Mantis The Airport Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Jun 26, 2011
Kobra and the Lotus / Six Hour Sundown / Praying Mantis / Triaxis
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Camden Assembly London, England, United Kingdom
May 07, 2011
Praying Mantis / Grand Illusion Zaragon Jönköping, Sweden
Dec 12, 2010
Praying Mantis The Rock Temple Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands
Aug 27, 2010
Praying Mantis Cathouse Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 07, 2010
Praying Mantis

Sanctuary

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The Bull Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 05, 2010 –
Aug 08, 2010
Cambridge Rock Festival 2010
Hazel O'Connor / Tygers of Pan Tang / Stray / Mostly Autumn / Praying Mantis / Pallas / The Enid / Chantel McGregor / Danny Bryant's RedEyeBand / Panic Room / Larry Miller / IOearth / Voodoo Johnson / Breathing Space / Lime Shark / Emerald Sky
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Cambridge Rock Festival 2010 Barton-upon-Humber, England, United Kingdom
Jul 31, 2010
Praying Mantis The Bull Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 12, 2010
Sweden Rock Festival
Guns N' Roses / Stratovarius / Watain / W.A.S.P. / Dan Reed / Anvil / Bachman & Turner / John Nitzinger / Saga / Opeth / Raven / Winger / Point Blank / Praying Mantis / Unisonic / Epica / Skyclad / Fates Warning / Dream Evil / Cathedral / Nascency
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Sweden Rock Festival Grounds Solvesborg, Sweden
Jun 11, 2010
Sweden Rock Festival
Gary Moore / Behemoth / Billy Idol / Suicidal Tendencies / Bonafide / Cinderella / Pugh Rogefeldt / Magnum / Steel Panther / Rick Springfield / Praying Mantis / Conny Bloom / High On Fire / d.a.d. / The Screamin' Lords / MSG / Bigelf / Grave Digger / The Itch Show all bands
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Sweden Rock Festival Grounds Solvesborg, Sweden
Mar 05, 2010
Praying Mantis

Up The Hammers Festival

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An Club Athens, Attica, Greece
Nov 20, 2009
Spit Like This / Winter Storm / Ghost In Mirrors / Drugdealer / Knock Out Kaine / Inner Eden / Splintered Soul / Kobra and the Lotus / Trashtown Thrillers / Queensbury / Blind Ambition / Hollywood Tease / Superfox / Apnia / That Legendary Wooden L...
Spit Like This / Winter Storm / Ghost In Mirrors / Drugdealer / Knock Out Kaine / Inner Eden / Splintered Soul / Kobra and the Lotus / Trashtown Thrillers / Queensbury / Blind Ambition / Hollywood Tease / Superfox / Apnia / That Legendary Wooden Lion / FAITH N FURY / Roxville / Psychowrath / Hot Roxx / Holy Rage / Obsidian Rain / Bermondsey Joyriders / Reign Of Sirius / Damnation Angels / Triaxis / Aceldama / Liquid Sky / Snake Eyes / Beholder / Hydrogyn / Cheerleader / Praying Mantis / Crimson Tears / House of Lords / Eruption / Power Quest / Imperia / Morph / Marya Roxx / Headrush / Kitty Hudson / Achilla / Jack Viper / The Infamous / Dante Fox / King Lizard / Dirty Rose / Dear Superstar / Fury / Apparition Show all bands
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Bridge House 2 London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 04, 2009
Praying Mantis Club Quattro Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan

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Leyendas Del Rock 2018
Aug 8 - 11, 2018
 Villena, Alicante
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Leyendas del Rock
Aug 8 - 11, 2018
 Villena, Alicante
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Winterstorm 2023
Nov 23 - 26, 2023
 Troon, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Winterstorm 2023
Nov 23 - 26, 2023
 Troon, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Rock Imperium Festival 2024 on Jun 20, 2024 [361-small]

Rock Imperium Festival 2024
Jun 20 - 22, 2024
 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
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Reading Festival 1980 on Aug 24, 1980 [371-small]

Reading Festival 1980
Aug 24, 1980
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Iron Maiden / Praying Mantis on Jun 22, 1980 [952-small]

Iron Maiden / Praying Mantis
Jun 22, 1980
 Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
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Headbangers Open Air 2026 on Jul 22, 2026 [242-small]

Headbangers Open Air 2026
Jul 22 - 25, 2026
 Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Triumph / Praying Mantis on Nov 9, 1980 [222-small]

Triumph / Praying Mantis
Nov 9, 1980
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Headbangers Open Air 2013 on Jul 24, 2013 [734-small]

Headbangers Open Air 2013
Jul 24 - 27, 2013
 Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Headbangers Open Air 2022
Jul 27 - 30, 2022
 Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Triumph / Praying Mantis on Nov 7, 1980 [201-small]

Triumph / Praying Mantis
Nov 7, 1980
 Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Metal
Hard Rock
British
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Heavy Metal
Speed Metal
Arena Rock
NWOBHM
New Wave Of British Heavy Metal
British Metal
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Latest Setlist (07/24/2026):

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  1. Praying Mantis
  2. Panic in the Streets
  3. Highway
  4. Man Behind the Mask
  5. Blood of an Angel
  6. Best Years
  7. Remember My Name
  8. Borderline
  9. Standing Tall
  10. Captured City
  11. Children of the Earth

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 15 concerts
2025 7 concerts
2024 13 concerts
2023 6 concerts
2022 15 concerts
2021 13 concerts
2020 4 concerts
2019 18 concerts
2018 14 concerts
2017 11 concerts
2016 18 concerts
2015 7 concerts
2014 3 concerts
2013 8 concerts
2012 9 concerts
2011 9 concerts
2010 8 concerts
2009 11 concerts
2008 5 concerts
2007 1 concert
2006 1 concert
2005 1 concert
2000 5 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 3 concerts
1995 1 concert
1993 3 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1982 2 concerts
1981 15 concerts
1980 44 concerts
1979 9 concerts
1976 1 concert
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