Sonic Youth's 1993 Concert History

Sonic Youth was an influential experimental rock band which formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. The last lineup consisted of Thurston Moore (vocals, guitar), Kim Gordon (vocals, bass, guitar), Lee Ranaldo (vocals and guitar), Steve Shelley (drums) and Mark Ibold (bass).

Sonic Youth had 36 concerts in 1993

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 16, 1993 –
Jul 18, 1993
Phoenix Festival 1993
Jamiroquai / Cypress Hill / Faith No More / Pulp / House of Pain / Bad Religion / The Black Crowes / Manic Street Preachers / The Pharcyde / Hole / Buzzcocks / Billy Bragg / Los Lobos / Stereolab / Living Colour / Mercury Rev / Helmet / Sonic Youth / Utah Saints / The Wedding Present / Sloan / Julian Cope / Gil Scott-Heron / Pop Will Eat Itself / Redd Kross / The Young Gods / Trashcan Sinatras / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / Yothu Yindi / That Petrol Emotion / Pele / Velocity Girl / The Men They Couldn't Hang / CNN / Björn Again / A House / Consolidated / Sheep on Drugs / Ian McNabb / Martin Stephenson / Fun-Da-Mental / The Fatima Mansions / New Fast Automatic Daffodils / Thousand Yard Stare / The Family Cat / The Pooh Sticks / The God Machine / Eat / Th' Faith Healers / Band of Susans / Compulsion / Ringo / Red Devils / The Fat Lady Sings / Snowboy And The Latin Section / Silverfish / Energy Orchard / Nervous / Bivouac / The Moonflowers / St. Johnny / Fretblanket / Kinky Machine / Jacob's Mouse / Radial Spangle / Molly Half Head / Die Cheerleader / Sidi Bou Said / Mint 400 / Mambo Taxi / Hyperhead / The Hair And Skin Trading Co / Wishplants / Tansads / The New Cranes / Rainer Ptaceck Show all bands
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Phoenix Festival 1993 Long Marston, UK
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Jul 14, 1993
Sonic Youth / Tina and the Top Ten
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Campo Pequeno Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Jul 13, 1993
Sonic Youth / El Inquilino Comunista Aqualung Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Jul 12, 1993
Sonic Youth
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Zeleste 2 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Jul 10, 1993
Bizarre Festival 1993
New Order / Helmet / Sonic Youth / Levellers / Porno for Pyros / Therapy? / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / The Young Gods / NOFX / Hole / Pink Pills / PodVod
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Freilichtbühne Loreley Saint Goarshausen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Jul 06, 1993
Sonic Youth
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Giardini Estensi Varese, Lombardy, Italy
Jul 04, 1993
Torhout-Werchter 1993
Sonic Youth / Faith No More / Metallica / The Black Crowes / Lenny Kravitz / The Tragically Hip / Levellers / Sugar / Neil Young With Booker T. And The M.g.'s
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Unknown venue Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 03, 1993
Rock Torhout 1993
Metallica / Neil Young / Lenny Kravitz / Faith No More / The Black Crowes / The Tragically Hip / Sonic Youth / Levellers
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Festival Grounds Torhout, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 02, 1993
Sonic Youth
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Les Eurockéennes de Belfort 1993 Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Jul 01, 1993 –
Jul 04, 1993
Roskilde Festival 1993
Moby / Neil Young / New Order / Jamiroquai / Bad Religion / Chris Isaak / Gang Starr / Anthrax / Motörhead / the velvet underground / Spiritualized / Suicidal Tendencies / Digable Planets / The Lemonheads / Living Colour / Midnight Oil / Roy Ayers / The Tragically Hip / Kronos Quartet / Sonic Youth / The Afghan Whigs / Aztec Camera / Overkill / Levellers / Porno for Pyros / Therapy? / Law / donald byrd / Gilles Peterson / Keziah Jones / Apache Indian / Diesel / The Grid / Litfiba / Clawfinger / Motorpsycho / Shonen Knife / Voivod / Maldita Vecindad / American Music Club / Mari Boine / The Auteurs / dOP / Cheb Mami / Geoffrey Oryema / Sunscreem / Spooky / Dizzy Mizz Lizzy / Itch / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / Fury in the Slaughterhouse / The Walkabouts / Rowwen Heze / The Holmes Brothers / Hanne Boel / Electric Boys / Darren Emerson / Ray Charles / Atomic Swing / Poets / Björn Again / Hedningarna / Sandals / Miranda Sex Garden / 22-Pistepirkko / Omar and the Howlers / The Sandmen / Popsicle / Flying Fish / Matter / uncle tupelo / Detest / Mouth Music / 18th Dye / Dee Nasty / Cop Shoot Cop / The Failures / Furious Trauma / Led Zeppelin Jam / David Dexter D. / Backseatboys / Trains And Boats And Planes / Peril / Boghandle / Bombay Hotel / Kinky Boot Beast / New Jungle Orchestra / Les Casse Pieds / Freak of Nature / Gerard Langley / Fédération française de funk / Aferim / Roger Eno Kate St John / Skanbeat / Sainkho Irene Becker Duo / Excess Bleeding Heart Show all bands
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Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jun 30, 1993
Sonic Youth / The Ex
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Tivoli Oudegracht Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Jun 29, 1993
Sonic Youth / Alabama Kids
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Tivoli Oudegracht Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Jun 27, 1993
Faith No More / Belly / Sonic Youth / Sugar / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / The Golden Horde

Sunstroke 1993

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Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Jun 22, 1993
Sonic Youth / The Breeders / St. Johnny
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The Academy New York, New York, United States
Jun 05, 1993
Sonic Youth / Free Kitten / Lee Ranaldo / Alan Licht / Mosquito
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Knitting Factory - Original Location New York, New York, United States
Mar 08, 1993
Cell / Mecca Normal / Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

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Paramount Theatre Seattle, Washington, United States
Mar 07, 1993
Sonic Youth / Cell
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La Luna Portland, Oregon, United States
Mar 05, 1993
screaming trees / Sonic Youth / Cell
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The Warfield Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 04, 1993
Sonic Youth
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The Catalyst San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 03, 1993
Sonic Youth / screaming trees
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Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Los Angeles, California, United States
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Photos from 1993 View All 1993 Photos

The Big Day Out on Jan 24, 1993 [859-small]

The Big Day Out
Jan 24, 1993
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Uploaded by Richard C71

Cell / Mecca Normal / Sonic Youth on Mar 8, 1993 [704-small]

Cell / Mecca Normal / Sonic Youth
Mar 8, 1993
 Seattle, Washington, United States
  Uploaded by Pink Black

Big Day Out 1993 on Jan 26, 1993 [890-small]

Big Day Out 1993
Jan 26, 1993
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Uploaded by Sacstracks

Sonic Youth / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy on Feb 5, 1993 [877-small]

Sonic Youth / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy
Feb 5, 1993
 Coogee, New South Wales, Australia
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Rock Werchter on Jul 4, 1993 [952-small]

Rock Werchter
Jul 4, 1993
 Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
  Uploaded by Raydio Radio

Big Day Out 1993 on Jan 26, 1993 [546-small]

Big Day Out 1993
Jan 26, 1993
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Uploaded by Sacstracks

Rock Torhout '93 on Jul 3, 1993 [871-small]

Rock Torhout '93
Jul 3, 1993
 Torhout, Flanders, Belgium
  Uploaded by Peter Beirnaert

Faith No More / Sonic Youth / Sugar / Belly / The Golden Horde on Jun 27, 1993 [267-small]

Faith No More / Sonic Youth / Sugar / Belly / The Golden Horde
Jun 27, 1993
 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
  Uploaded by Paul Clarke

Sonic Youth / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / Screamfeeder on Feb 3, 1993 [761-small]

Sonic Youth / The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy / Screamfeeder
Feb 3, 1993
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  Uploaded by Martin S

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Rock
Indie
Indie Rock
Alternative Rock
Alternative
Experimental
Punk Rock
Post-Punk
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Modern Rock
Art Rock
Noise
Shoegaze
Favoritos
Grunge
Noise Rock
Noise Pop
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Latest Setlist (11/14/2011):

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  2. Brave Men Run (In My Family)
  3. Death Valley '69
  4. Sacred Trickster
  5. Calming the Snake
  6. Mote
  7. 'Cross the Breeze
  8. Schizophrenia
  9. Drunken Butterfly
  10. Starfield Road
  11. Flower
  12. Sugar Kane
  13. Teen Age Riot

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Concerts Per Year:

2019 1 concert
2016 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 9 concerts
2010 26 concerts
2009 68 concerts
2008 21 concerts
2007 56 concerts
2006 66 concerts
2005 39 concerts
2004 67 concerts
2003 30 concerts
2002 63 concerts
2001 25 concerts
2000 73 concerts
1999 31 concerts
1998 63 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 50 concerts
1995 89 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 36 concerts
1992 74 concerts
1991 61 concerts
1990 72 concerts
1989 20 concerts
1988 49 concerts
1987 65 concerts
1986 78 concerts
1985 55 concerts
1984 5 concerts
1983 36 concerts
1982 22 concerts
1981 6 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Sonic Youth had?

Sonic Youth has had 1,372 concerts.

What genre is Sonic Youth?

Sonic Youth is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, Experimental, Punk Rock, Post-Punk, Experimental Rock, Modern Rock, Art Rock, Noise, Shoegaze, Favoritos, Grunge, Noise Rock, Noise Pop, and No Wave.

When was the last Sonic Youth concert?

The last Sonic Youth concert was on August 17, 2019 at Murmrr Ballroom in New York, New York, United States.

What setlist does Sonic Youth play live?

The songs that Sonic Youth performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 14, 2011 concert at Parque Brasil 500 in Paulínia, São Paulo, Brazil:

  2. Brave Men Run (In My Family)
  3. Death Valley '69
  4. Sacred Trickster
  5. Calming the Snake
  6. Mote
  7. 'Cross the Breeze
  8. Schizophrenia
  9. Drunken Butterfly
  10. Starfield Road
  11. Flower
  12. Sugar Kane
  13. Teen Age Riot

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