Tesla's 2008 Concert History

Tesla is an American hard rock band originating from Sacramento, California. The band formed in 1984 as City Kidd and was renamed to Tesla during the recording of their first album on the advice of their manager. According to the Love Song Songfacts, their name (and the inspiration for some songs) comes from Nikola Tesla, the legendary scientist and inventor who quite possibly is single-handedly responsible for the "mad scientist" trope. Originally...

Tesla had 75 concerts in 2008 (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 06, 2008
Tesla
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The Rave/Eagles Club Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Oct 04, 2008
Tesla / Pop Evil
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Diamond Ballroom Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Oct 03, 2008
Tesla Harrah's Council Bluffs - Stir Concert Cove Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States
Oct 01, 2008
Pop Evil / Tesla

Forever More Tour

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The Depot Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Aug 22, 2008
Tesla Tipitina's New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Aug 16, 2008
"Hawgfest" / Warrant / Lynch Mob / Groove Hawgs / Tesla

Hawgfest

Winter Park Resort Winter Park, Colorado, United States
Aug 03, 2008
Tesla / Snowblynd
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KEMBA Live! Columbus, Ohio, United States
Aug 02, 2008
Poison / Tesla / Sebastian Bach
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Greenville Lions Park Greenfield, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 20, 2008
"Rock Fest" / Matchbox Twenty / The Wallflowers / Tesla / Ligion

Rock Fest

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Chippewa Valley Festival Grounds Cadott, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 19, 2008
Tesla

Forever More Tour

Waukesha County Exposition Center Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 17, 2008 –
Jul 20, 2008
Rockfest
Vic Ferrari / Trixter / Poison / Boston / Cowboy Mouth / Jackyl / Puddle of Mudd / Three Days Grace / Godsmack / Big Deeks / Plain White T's / Switchfoot / Live / Goo Goo Dolls / Stone Temple Pilots / Dishwalla / Tesla / The Wallflowers / Matchbox 20
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Cadott, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 13, 2008
Rocklahoma Festival
"Rocklahoma Festival" / Queensrÿche / Tesla / Ace Frehley / UFO / Steelheart / Zebra / Beautiful Creatures / Axe Feat. Bobby Barth / Gypsy Pistoleros / Bulletboys
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Catch The Fever Festival Grounds Pryor, Oklahoma, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 13, 2008
Jul 12, 2008
South Texas Rock Fest
"South Texas Rock Fest" / Tesla / Sex Department / UFO / Britny Fox / Y & T / Xyz / Stephen Pearcy / Atomic Outlaws / Faster Pussycat / DRIVIN' RAIN / L.A. Guns / Snake Skin Prison / Bang Tango / Soul / Mad Margritt - Trib. to 80's Hair Bands / High4 / Kenny Kweens / Steven Adler Show all bands
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Javelina Harley-Davidson Boerne, Texas, United States
Jul 11, 2008 –
Jul 13, 2008
Rocklahoma
XYZ / Armored Saint / Kingdom Come / Living Colour / Night Ranger / Extreme / Triumph / Pretty Boy Floyd / Every Mother's Nightmare / Tora Tora / Black 'n Blue / Trixter / Lynch Mob / Kix / Lita Ford / Warrant / Axe / Steelheart / Zebra / UFO / Ace Frehley / Tesla / Queensrÿche / Jetboy / House of Lords / Vain / Enuff Z'nuff / L.A. Guns / Dokken / Sebastian Bach / Bret Michaels / Six Minute Century / Azrael’s Bane / Gypsy Pistoleros / Lynam / Dirty Penny / Ron Keel Show all bands
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Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States
Jun 28, 2008
Graspop Metal Meeting 2008
KISS / Avenged Sevenfold / Bring Me The Horizon / Iron Maiden / Def Leppard / Bullet for My Valentine / Judas Priest / Whitesnake / Apocalyptica / In Flames / Ministry / Arch Enemy / Black Stone Cherry / Tesla / Testament / Sabaton / Behemoth / Alchemist / Saxon / Skindred / Alestorm / Sonata Arctica / Iced Earth / Soilwork / Yngwie Malmsteen / Napalm Death / Morbid Angel / Korpiklaani / At The Gates / Nile / 36 Crazyfists / Symphony X / Delain / Cavalera Conspiracy / Bleeding Through / Moonspell / Rotting Christ / Throwdown / My Dying Bride / Immortal / Firewind / Primordial / Rose Tattoo / Die Mannequin / Novembers Doom / Hacride / Lauren Harris / DEDICTED Show all bands
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Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
Show Duplicates for Jun 28, 2008
Jun 27, 2008
Iron Maiden / KISS / Apocalyptica / In Flames / Judas Priest / Bullet for My Valentine / Avenged Sevenfold / Whitesnake / Def Leppard / Sonata Arctica / Arch Enemy / Iced Earth / Ministry / Soilwork / Testament / Moonspell / Yngwie Malmsteen / 36 ...
Iron Maiden / KISS / Apocalyptica / In Flames / Judas Priest / Bullet for My Valentine / Avenged Sevenfold / Whitesnake / Def Leppard / Sonata Arctica / Arch Enemy / Iced Earth / Ministry / Soilwork / Testament / Moonspell / Yngwie Malmsteen / 36 Crazyfists / Saxon / Behemoth / Helmet / At The Gates / My Dying Bride / Korpiklaani / Symphony X / Converge / Bleeding Through / Bring Me The Horizon / Nile / Morbid Angel / Comeback Kid / Immortal / Tesla / Deathstars / Skindred / Throwdown / Obituary / Firewind / Madball / Sabaton / Dying Fetus / Rotting Christ / Black Stone Cherry / Delain / Cavalera Conspiracy / Novembers Doom / Primordial / Alestorm / forbidden / Hollenthon / Alchemist / Disfear / Rose Tattoo / Dub Trio / Biomechanical / Valient Thorr / Agent Steel / Hacride / Morning (from Netherlands) / Lauren Harris / After All / Steak Number Eight / Sirocco / The Lucifer Principle / The Seventh / Abstract Rapture / DEDICTED / Action In Dc Show all bands
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Boeretang Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
Show Duplicates for Jun 27, 2008
Jun 25, 2008
Tesla
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Boerderij Zoetermeer, South Holland, Netherlands
Jun 24, 2008
Tesla
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Le Trabendo Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jun 22, 2008
Tesla
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Sala Oasis Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
Jun 21, 2008
KISS / Dio / Europe / MSG / Tesla / Death Angel

Kobeta Sonik

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Bilbao Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain

Photos from 2008 View All 2008 Photos

Graspop Metal Meeting 2008 on Jun 27, 2008 [589-small]

Graspop Metal Meeting 2008
Jun 27 - 29, 2008
 Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
  Uploaded by Josh King

Tesla / Cinder Road on Feb 9, 2008 [310-small]

Tesla / Cinder Road
Feb 9, 2008
 Reno, Nevada, United States
  Uploaded by Rodpierced

Tesla / Pop Evil on Oct 11, 2008 [724-small]

Tesla / Pop Evil
Oct 11, 2008
 Hammond, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Mike Ee

South Texas Rock Fest on Jul 12, 2008 [499-small]

South Texas Rock Fest
Jul 12, 2008
 Boerne, Texas, United States
  Uploaded by Travis Rodriguez

South Texas Rock Fest on Jul 12, 2008 [500-small]

South Texas Rock Fest
Jul 12, 2008
 Boerne, Texas, United States
  Uploaded by Travis Rodriguez

Sweden Rock Festival 2008 on Jun 4, 2008 [958-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
  Uploaded by Jarle Lindeland

Sweden Rock Festival 2008 on Jun 4, 2008 [959-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
  Uploaded by Jarle Lindeland

Sweden Rock Festival 2008 on Jun 4, 2008 [960-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
  Uploaded by Jarle Lindeland

Sweden Rock Festival 2008 on Jun 4, 2008 [961-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
  Uploaded by Jarle Lindeland

Genres:

Rock
Metal
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Blues Rock
Heavy Metal
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Glam Metal
Hair Metal
Sacramento Indie
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Latest Setlist (04/13/2024):

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  1. Rock Me to the Top
  2. Modern Day Cowboy
  3. Hang Tough
  4. All About Love
  5. Walk Away
  6. Thank You
  7. Forever More
  8. Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)
  9. Miles Away
  10. Changes
  11. Caught in a Dream
  12. Call It What You Want
  13. What You Give
  14. Song & Emotion
  15. Love Song
  16. Little Suzi
  17. Signs

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 49 concerts
2023 57 concerts
2022 49 concerts
2021 38 concerts
2020 29 concerts
2019 77 concerts
2018 53 concerts
2017 99 concerts
2016 77 concerts
2015 92 concerts
2014 52 concerts
2013 46 concerts
2012 57 concerts
2011 40 concerts
2010 33 concerts
2009 98 concerts
2008 75 concerts
2007 61 concerts
2006 26 concerts
2005 72 concerts
2004 90 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 33 concerts
2001 45 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1997 1 concert
1996 25 concerts
1995 36 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 3 concerts
1992 65 concerts
1991 18 concerts
1990 19 concerts
1989 95 concerts
1988 35 concerts
1987 79 concerts
1986 2 concerts
1981 1 concert
1980 1 concert
1971 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Tesla had?

Tesla has had 1,735 concerts.

What genre is Tesla?

Tesla is most often considered to be Rock, Metal, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), Glam Metal, Hair Metal, and Sacramento Indie.

When is the next Tesla concert?

The next Tesla concert is on May 29, 2024 at Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.

When was the last Tesla concert?

The last Tesla concert was on April 18, 2024 at Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona, United States.

What setlist does Tesla play live?

The songs that Tesla performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 13, 2024 concert at House of Blues Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States:

  1. Rock Me to the Top
  2. Modern Day Cowboy
  3. Hang Tough
  4. All About Love
  5. Walk Away
  6. Thank You
  7. Forever More
  8. Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)
  9. Miles Away
  10. Changes
  11. Caught in a Dream
  12. Call It What You Want
  13. What You Give
  14. Song & Emotion
  15. Love Song
  16. Little Suzi
  17. Signs

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