Something Happens's 1989 Concert History

Something Happens were an Irish pop-rock band whose heyday was the late 1980s – early 1990s. The band’s line-up comprised Tom Dunne (vocals), Ray Harman (guitar), Alan Byrne (Bass) and Eamonn Ryan (Drums).

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 25, 1989 –
Aug 27, 1989
Reading Festival 1989
New Order / My Bloody Valentine / The Pogues / Billy Bragg / Butthole Surfers / Swans / The Sugarcubes / Jesus Jones / The Mission / The House of Love / The Wonder Stuff / New Model Army / Les Négresses Vertes / Pop Will Eat Itself / Loop / Tom Robinson / The Mighty Lemon Drops / John Wesley Harding / Voice of the Beehive / Ted Hawkins / That Petrol Emotion / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Green On Red / Something Happens / Mary Coughlan / Bhundu Boys / Gutter Brothers / Tackhead / Spacemen 3 / sons of the desert / Sally Timms / Crazyhead / Gaye Bykers On Acid / Stephen Fearing / Joolz / The Senators / World Domination Enterprises / Gregson And Collister / King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys / The River Detectives / Head of David / Cropdusters / Hank Wangford / Los Pistoleros / God's Little Monkeys / Andy Pawlak / Edward II & The Red Hot Polkas / The Jack Rubies / Frank Sidebottom / To Hell With Burgundy / Andrew Cunningham / The Dinner Ladies / Shanty Dam / Orchestre Jazira / All Because the Lady Loves / Mccavity's Cat / The Wedding Present Show all bands
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Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 25, 1989
Jun 22, 1989
Simple Minds / The Silencers / Texas / Something Happens RDS Showgrounds Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Mar 11, 1989
Something Happens
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SFX Hall Dublin Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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Reading Festival 1989 on Aug 25, 1989 [837-small]

Reading Festival 1989
Aug 25 - 27, 1989
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Pop Rock
Alternative
Irish
Irish Rock
Underground Power Pop
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Something Happens had?

Something Happens has had 26 concerts.

What genre is Something Happens?

Something Happens is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, Alternative, Irish, Irish Rock, and Underground Power Pop.

When is the next Something Happens concert?

The next Something Happens concert is on December 07, 2024 at 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. The bands performing are: The Undertones / Something Happens.

When was the last Something Happens concert?

The last Something Happens concert was on July 21, 2023 at Emo Village in Emo, Leinster, Ireland. The bands that performed were: The Proclaimers / James / Suede / Suzanne vega / Ash / Gabrielle / The Undertones / Big Country / Nik Kershaw / Bell X1 / Alabama 3 / The Primitives / Dream Wife / Peter Hook & The Light / Sharon Shannon / Duke Special / The Riptide Movement / Hermitage Green / Something Happens / 49th & Main / Robert Grace / Jack Lukeman / Bleach Lab / In Tua Nua / apollo junction / Pastiche / Bronagh Gallagher / The Barley Mob / Lavengro / Carrie Baxter / Trouble Pilgrims / Allie Sherlock / Paddy Casey / Frank and Walters / N.O.A.H. / Paul Brady / Róisín O / The Lost Messiahs / The Outcast Crew / Pogueology / Bone Machine / The Classic Beatles / These Charming Men / The Walkeleles / Daoirí Farrell Trio / Stockton's Wing / Kíla le Práis / Greenshine / Two Time Polka Goitse / Emer Dunne / Carlos Sweeny McCairtin / Blackie O' Connell and Cyril O' Donoghue / Buíoch / Trad Hits / Bog Bodies / Caoivín / Eva Coyle Band / Eric de Buitléir / Alfi.

What setlist does Something Happens play live?

The songs that Something Happens performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 21, 2023 concert at Emo Village in Emo, Leinster, Ireland:

  1. Beach
  2. Brand New God
  3. Take This With You
  4. Give It Away
  5. Devil In Miss Jones
  6. Burn Clear
  7. Forget Georgia
  8. Kill The Roses
  9. Esmerelda
  10. Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello (Petrol)
  11. Daisyhead
  12. This Patience Business
  13. Parachute
  14. (What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

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