Soft Machine Concert History

Soft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene.

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Soft Machine Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 15)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 18, 1976
Soft Machine Palaruffini Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Feb 17, 1976
Soft Machine Palazzetto dello Sport Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy
Feb 16, 1976
Soft Machine palalido Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Dec 01, 1975
Soft Machine Alhambra Bordeaux, France
Nov 29, 1975
Soft Machine Palais des Sports de Toulouse Toulouse, Occitanie, France
Oct 31, 1975
Soft Machine St Albans City Hall St Albans, England, United Kingdom
Oct 22, 1975
Soft Machine Southampton University Student Union Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Oct 04, 1975
Soft Machine University of Essex Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 06, 1975
Soft Machine Jaap Edenhal Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Aug 31, 1975
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Golden Summernight Festival 1975 #2

Deutschlandhalle Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Aug 29, 1975
Soft Machine Halle D, Wiener Stadthalle Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Aug 27, 1975
Soft Machine Hallenstadion Zürich Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Aug 24, 1975
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Reading Festival

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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Aug 22, 1975 –
Aug 24, 1975
Reading Festival 1975
Supertramp / Judas Priest / Yes / Thin Lizzy / UFO / Joan Armatrading / Hawkwind / Robin Trower / Dr. Feelgood / Wishbone Ash / mahavishnu orchestra / Climax Blues Band / ozark mountain daredevils / Soft Machine / Caravan / Babe Ruth / Stella / Alan Stivell / KOKOMO / Wally / Snafu / Kursaal Flyers / Heavy Metal Kids / Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias / String Driven Thing / ZZebra Show all bands
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Thames-side Arena, Richfield Avenue Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 18, 1975
Soft Machine Plaza de Toros de Nueva Andalucía Marbella, Andalusia, Spain
Aug 17, 1975
Soft Machine

Orange Festival

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Théâtre Antique d'Orange Orange, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Aug 14, 1975
Soft Machine

BTM Star Truckin' Tour

Groenoordhal Leiden Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Jun 27, 1975
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Congress Centrum CCH Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Jun 07, 1975
Soft Machine Théâtre de Verdure Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Jun 04, 1975
Soft Machine Parc des Expositions Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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Yes / Soft Machine / Family / Man
Mar 27 - 28, 1971
 Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 12, 1968
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 25, 1968
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Feb 25, 1968
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine / The East Side Kids on Feb 11, 1968 [910-small]

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Feb 11, 1968
 Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Aug 3, 1968 [301-small]

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Aug 3, 1968
 Dallas, Texas, United States
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Nov 27, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Nov 27, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Nov 27, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Nov 27, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine / Dantes / 4 O'Clock Balloon on Mar 3, 1968 [608-small]

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Mar 3, 1968
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Jazz
Experimental
Psychedelic Rock
Progressive Rock
Art Rock
Psychedelic
Experimental Rock
Jazz Fusion
Space Rock
Symphonic Rock
Krautrock
Acid Rock
Jazz Rock
Fusion
Zolo
Canterbury Scene
Modal Music
Canterbury
British Psychedelia
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Latest Setlist (04/07/2026):

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  1. Open Road
  2. Lemon Poem Song
  3. Seven Hours
  4. The Tale of Taliesin
  5. Waltz for Robert
  6. Turmoil
  7. Out-Bloody-Rageous
  8. Joy of a Toy
  9. Song of Aeolus
  10. Green Books
  11. Fourteen Hour Dream
  12. 10:30 Returns to the Bedroom / Middleburn / Hazard Profile Part One
  13. Backwards / Noisette

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 2 concerts
2026 15 concerts
2025 21 concerts
2024 34 concerts
2023 30 concerts
2022 18 concerts
2021 5 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 30 concerts
2018 35 concerts
2017 11 concerts
2016 14 concerts
2015 8 concerts
2014 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 4 concerts
2011 7 concerts
2009 2 concerts
2007 3 concerts
2006 2 concerts
2005 1 concert
2002 1 concert
1984 6 concerts
1978 2 concerts
1977 11 concerts
1976 15 concerts
1975 37 concerts
1974 24 concerts
1973 22 concerts
1972 35 concerts
1971 44 concerts
1970 37 concerts
1969 29 concerts
1968 82 concerts
1967 57 concerts
1966 1 concert
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