Preoccupations Concert History

Preoccupations is a Canadian post-punk band, that formed in Calgary, Alberta in 2012 under the name Viet Cong. The group consists of two ex-members of the rock band Women, vocalist/bassist Matt Flegel and drummer Mike Wallace, as well as guitarists Scott Munro and Daniel Christiansen. The group's musical style has been described as "labyrinthine post-punk".

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Preoccupations Tours & Concerts (Page 24)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 17, 2015
Preoccupations Lido Berlin, Berlin, Germany
May 16, 2015
"Pop Revo Festival" / Preoccupations

Pop Revo Festival

Fonden VoxHall Aarhus, Central Jutland, Denmark
May 15, 2015
The Soft Walls / Preoccupations Cafe Glocksee Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Show Duplicate for May 15, 2015
May 14, 2015
Preoccupations Bitterzoet Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
May 13, 2015
Preoccupations The Workman's Club Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
May 08, 2015 –
May 10, 2015
Shaky Knees Festival 2015
Steve Gunn / Preoccupations / Xavier Rudd / Old Crow Medicine Show / Matthew E. White / Spiritualized / Field Report / Mitski / Strand of Oaks / Two Gallants / The Both - Aimee Mann and Ted Leo / Blank Range / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Fences / The Whiskey Gentry / ZZ Ward / Nikki Lane / Flogging Molly / The Devil Makes Three / Heartless Bastards / FMLYBND / The Sheepdogs / Kevin Devine / Black Pistol Fire / Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls / Diamond Rugs / Halsey / The Strokes / The Kooks / Pixies / Tame Impala / Interpol / Kaiser Chiefs / James Blake / Wilco / TV On the Radio / Ryan Adams / The Avett Brothers / Brand New / Milky Chance / Best Coast / Real Estate / Dr. Dog / Social Distortion / Neutral Milk Hotel / Manchester Orchestra / Black Lips / Panda Bear / Mastodon / Frank Turner / Wavves / Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds / Mac DeMarco / Surfer Blood / Minus the Bear / Tennis / Built to Spill / The Mountain Goats / Death from Above 1979 / The Mowgli's / Clutch / FIDLAR / Zella Day / Palma Violets / Old 97's / Ride / John Grant / Jukebox the Ghost / HAERTS / Mariachi El Bronx / The Bronx / American Football / Metz / Speedy Ortiz / The Damnwells Show all bands
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Atlantic Station Central Park Atlanta, Georgia, United States
May 07, 2015 –
May 09, 2015
Preoccupations Electric Eye 2015 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Apr 17, 2015
Preoccupations The Opera House Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mar 29, 2015
Preoccupations Upstairs Cabaret Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Mar 28, 2015
Preoccupations Biltmore Cabaret Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mar 27, 2015
Preoccupations Barboza Seattle, Washington, United States
Mar 26, 2015
Treefort Music Fest
"Treefort Music Fest" / Trampled by Turtles / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Craft Spells / Preoccupations / Happyness / In The Whale / Omar Souleyman / Shady Elders / Andy Shauf / the Shivas / Cotillon / Buxton / The Velvet Teen
Downtown Boise Boise, Idaho, United States
Mar 25, 2015 –
Mar 29, 2015
Treefort Music Fest 2015
The Head and the Heart / TV On the Radio / of Montreal / Foxygen / Built to Spill / Generationals / Josh Ritter / YACHT / Trampled by Turtles / Craft Spells / Geographer / Vacationer / Joyce Manor / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Black Milk / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Andy Shauf / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Lyrics Born / Preoccupations / Nathaniel Rateliff / Motopony / The Range / Beat Connection / Rubblebucket / Matthew E. White / Delicate Steve / Marmozets / Elephant Revival / Flamingosis / The Donkeys / Alex Cameron / From Indian Lakes / Emily Wells / Sugar Candy Mountain / Wild Ones / Mimicking Birds / Happyness / Random Rab / De Lux / Omar Souleyman / The Last Bison / Little Wings / Twerps / Native America / ELEL / Neulore / Magic Sword / Desert Noises / Wilsen / Tom Brosseau / Zero / Helvetia / Shivas / Fruition / Sisters / Vinyl Williams / Shades / The Divers / Quiet Life / The Chicharones / My Goodness / The Velvet Teen / Lost Lander / Adia Victoria / Corners / Cool Ghouls / Saqi / Dark Time Sunshine / Jason Webley / the Soil & the Sun / Francisco the Man / Sego / spaceface / Summer Cannibals / Posse / Ok Sweetheart / Buxton / The Lil Smokies / Thunderpussy / Caddywhompus / Kowloon Walled City / The Heligoats / Hollow Wood / The Soft White Sixties / Hikes / Pert Near Sandstone / The Young Evils / Yip Deceiver / Alone / Kera & The Lesbians / Camp / Black Whales / Aan / Tango Alpha Tango / Hi Ho Silver Oh / INTHEWHALE / Hank & Cupcakes / Finn Riggins / The Very Most / Calico / Genders / Boyfrndz / Smokey Brights / We Are the Willows / And And And / Rose Quartz / Two Sheds / Ayron Jones / Shaprece / L'anarchiste / Hobosexual / Polecat / Shady Elders / The Cotillion / Father Murphy / Wolvserpent / Survival Knife / Yamn / Everyone Is Dirty / The Ghost Ease / Bearcubbin' / Wooden Indian Burial Ground / Strange Wilds / The Easy Leaves / Male Gaze / Turquoise Jeep / Snake Rattle Rattle Snake / Religious Girls / Wild Throne / What Moon Things / Gaytheist / Be Calm Honcho / Max Pain & the Groovies / Battlehooch / Mwahaha / Holiday Friends / Muscle and Marrow / Future Death / Baby Ghosts / Stranger Danger / Sama Dams / Cy Dune / grandparents! / Street Fever / Hillfolk Noir / Massy Ferguson / The Awful Truth / Blue Cranes / The Throes / IAME / Cabana / Slow Bird / G. Green / Matt Hopper & the Roman Candles / Unconditional Arms / Homebody / Occultation / Logan Hyde / Psychic Rites / Frugal Father / Roselit Bone / Benyaro / Bat Manors / Dark Seas / Annie Girl & the Flight / Customary / Hummingbird of Death / Bud Bronson & The Good Timers / Edmond Dantès / CJ Boyd / Jonathan Warren and The Billy Goats / Clarke and the Himselfs / Xperience (XP) / Sun Blood Stories / Like a Villain / Ghost to Falco / The River Arkansas / There Is No Mountain / Isaac Pierce / Triathlon / The Blue Rider / Yeah Great Fine / Light Thieves / Little Barefoot / Technical Kidman / Adam Wright / Orquestra Pacifico Tropical / 100% / Talkative / King Who / Marshall Poole / Ohioan / Eprhyme / Candidt / Amber Martin / Old Death Whisper / Oso Negro / Cuff Lynx / Ravenna Colt / The Domestics (UK) / Ned Garthe Explosion / Random Canyon Growlers / Crystal Ghost / Wrinkles / James Orr / Catskills / Sleepy Seeds / Dirty Moogs / Red Hands Black Feet / Bread & Circus / Lounge on Fire / Afrosonics / Blackwater Prophet / Goldini Bagwell / For the Sake Of / Thick Business / Dedicated Servers / The Commonauts / Thomas Paul / Predatory Light / Galaxe / Sheep Among Wolves / Tundra Brother / Catherine Feeny and Chris Johnedis / Paper Gates / Sheep Bridge Jumpers / Junior Rocket Scientist / A Sea of Glass / Panther Attack! / Transistor Send / Stoneseed / Innocent Man / Toy Zoo / Aaron Mark Brown / Blackcloud / A Seasonal Disguise / Ancient Psychic / Braided Waves / Deep Creeps / Hallowed Oak / Dark Swallows / Parade of Bad Guys / A Story of Rats / bed. (portland, or) / Hokum Hi-Flyers / Idyltime / With Child / The Maladroids / Methods of Dance / Tisper / Ladytramp / Fox Alive / Hihazel / Phantahex / Smoke M2d6 / Possum Livin / Sword of a Bad Speller / Storie Grubb & the Holy Wars / Trite / Star Warrior / Urquides / Naan Violence / Mindrips / Obscured by the Sun / Cerberus Rex / Deeveaux / Exit Prose / PoloMirror / Telescopes As Time Machines / Bürien / King Brat / Lemelo / House of Hoi Polloi / Bliiss / Couches (SF) / Darling Rollercoaster / Psycache / John Primrose and the Attack / Felt Neighbor / Hex Girl / Eleven and DJ Jason D / John Primrose / Get Wet Plus Show all bands
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Treefort Music Fest Boise, Idaho, United States
Mar 24, 2015
Preoccupations / What Moon Things Larimer Lounge Denver, Colorado, United States
Mar 22, 2015
Spillover
"Spillover" / Liars / Pianos Become The Teeth / king tuff / JEFF the Brotherhood / Screaming Females / Diarrhea Planet / Preoccupations / ELEL / Iceage / Alvvays / Weedeater / Cancer Bats / The Shrine / Single Mothers / White Mystery / All Them Witches / Alex G / Elvis Depressedly / Bully / Dirty Fences / Slothrust / Weyes Blood / Makthaverskan / The Velvet Teen / Tweens / Sick Feeling / The Coathangers / Made Violent / Baby Baby / Pujol / Mystery Skulls / Walter TV / The Dirty Nil / Young Ejecta Show all bands
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Deep Ellum Club District Dallas, Texas, United States
Mar 20, 2015
Preoccupations

Preoccupations @ Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater (Outdoors)

Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 19, 2015
SXSW
"SXSW" / Courtney Barnett / king tuff / Metz / The Vaccines / Preoccupations / Hippo Campus (MN)
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Cedar Street Courtyard Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 18, 2015
Future Islands / Metz / Preoccupations
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Indoor, Mohawk Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 17, 2015 –
Mar 22, 2015
SXSW 2015
James Bay / ODESZA / Jessie Ware / GoldLink / Courtney Barnett / Twin Shadow / Wolf Alice / Glen Hansard / Alvvays / Modestep / The Dodos / The Big Pink / Osees / Quantic / The Church / Bomba Estéreo / Civil Twilight / Ben Kweller / Lewis Watson / Ibeyi / Twin Peaks / Ball Park Music / Dry the River / Coasts / Black Milk / Hinds / Summer Heart / Que / Lydia / Moon Duo / Hypnotic Brass Ensemble / The Twilight Sad / Transit / Low Roar / Sy Ari Da Kid / Charlotte OC / Royal Teeth / Mini Mansions / All Them Witches / Bishop Nehru / Dustin Kensrue / Hey Marseilles / The Octopus Project / MC Lars / Lolawolf / Bonaparte / The Stone Foxes / Songhoy Blues / Happyness / Natural Child / The California Honeydrops / Wand / Brolin / Whitehorse / The Last Bison / Will Butler / Twerps / The Pop Group / Luluc / Carl Barât / Jenn Grant / Alexz Johnson / El Mató a un Policía Motorizado / Cheerleader / Institute / Lust for Youth / Fatherson / Low Cut Connie / Blondage / Skinny Lister / Waldo / Txarango / Jared & The Mill / HEAT / Sleep Over / Pharmakon / Suicideyear / Tanya Tagaq / Ben Caplan / Black Taxi / The Bros. Landreth / The Bogan Via / Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers / The Parrots / Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires / Emily Wolfe / Ume / Luisa Sobral / Rare Essence / Hotel Mira / Dark Time Sunshine / Mr.Kitty / Blacklist Royals / Marching Church / Talking To Turtles / Noveller / Ceschi / Be Forest / The Gooch Palms / The Lonely Wild / Dena / Baby In Vain / Babes / Warm Soda / Butcher Brown / Lost Midas / Nakia / Close Talker / The Inspector Cluzo / Hailey Tuck / Weekend Money / Jess Williamson / Charanjit Singh / Hanne Kolstø / The Matinee / Bloods / Kydd / El Freaky / Autoramas / Vaadat Charigim / Grounders / Ee / Dead Leaf Echo / SORNE / Suboi / Dream Police / vampillia / The East Cameron Folkcore / Big Phony / Wray / Howie Lee / The Dove & the Wolf / Lazyeyes / Nightmare Air / Colin Gilmore / Vuurwerk / The Sour Notes / Residual Kid / Mekaal Hasan Band / Roddy / Danny B. Harvey / The Boxing Lesson / Mise En Scene / Joycut / Sleeperhold / Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts / DTCV / No Brain / Crew54 / Prefiero Fernandez / OWS / Agoraphobia / SUM / Publicist UK / The Barberettes / Miss Chain & The Broken Heels / Jonathan Toubin / Ocellot / Encoder / Pommez Internacional / Gold Beach / El Conjunto Nueva Ola / Hickman-Dalton Gang / Jitterbug Vipers / Haroon / Sexores / Mothercoat / Talkshow / Soft Lions / Vockah Redu / Angelo Moore & the Brand New Step / Dances / Demi Louise / Shorte / Tourmaline / La Orquesta Vulgar / Mai Dhai / Agosto / Heaters (MI) / Marcelo Fruet & os Cozinheiros / Dani Mari / Buenaparte / Panda Elliot / Poor Rich Boy / Diwan Saz / Chihiro Yamazaki + Route 14 band / Eastern Sidekick / Haioka / Krypol Haze / Streetz-n-Young Deuces / Hank West and the Smokin' Hots / Will Hanza / Lovers League / Owl and Wolf / Khumariyaan / Silk Rodeo / Pia Zapata / Jay Nash and Josh Day are the Contenders / SHIVRS / Love Inks Austin / Sain Tanveer Brothers / Cettina Donato & Serena Brancale Group / Rocky-Nova / Torres / Lydia Ainsworth / Preoccupations / A. G. Cook / SOPHIE / Rae Sremmurd / Talk in Tongues / Only Real / Waxahatchee / Hundred Waters / Makthaverskan / Untold / Terry Malts / Deerhoof / Chastity Belt / Kero Kero Bonito / Gang Of Four / Christian Bland & the Revelators / Rozwell Kid / Diarrhea Planet / Pile / Mitski / United Nations / Olivia Jean / Tall Tall Trees / Kari Faux / Seinabo Sey / Ex-Cult / Jacco Gardner / Woozy / Paperhaus / SALES / Ceremony / Iceage / Twinsmith / Earl Sweatshirt Show all bands
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Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 15, 2015
Preoccupations Joyful Noise Recordings Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Primavera Sound Festival 2017
May 31 - Jun 4, 2017
 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Shaky Knees Festival 2015
May 8 - 10, 2015
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Pukkelpop 2017
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 Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
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Sep 2, 2016
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sep 24, 2025
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Sep 21, 2025
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Sep 19, 2025
 Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
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May 14 - 17, 2025
 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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May 13, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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2025 54 concerts
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2019 37 concerts
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2017 48 concerts
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