Tesla's 2005 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...

Date Concert Venue Location
May 06, 2005
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Concrete Street Amphitheater Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
May 04, 2005
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House of Blues New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
May 02, 2005
Tesla Bogart's Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
May 01, 2005
Tesla Roberts Orpheum Theater St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Apr 30, 2005
Beale Street Music Festival
"Beale Street Music Festival" / Hubert Sumlin / Al Kapone / Nelly / Willie "Big Eyes" Smith / North Mississippi Allstars / Robert Belfour / Collective Soul / Alvin (Youngblood) Hart's Muscle Theory / Jerry Lee Lewis / Jonny Lang / KC & the Sunshine Band / Crossfade / Spin Doctors / Will Graves / Pinetop perkins / Tesla / Todd Snider / Little Feat / The Killers / John Mooney / Guitar Shorty / Los Lonely Boys / Particle / Breaking Point / Ricky Warwick / Nigel Mooney Show all bands
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Tom Lee Park Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Apr 29, 2005 –
May 01, 2005
Beale Street Music Festival 2005
Billy Idol / Mavis Staples / Chevelle / The Roots / Switchfoot / The Killers / Nickel Creek / Jack Johnson / Relient K / Jerry Lee Lewis / Collective Soul / Ben Kweller / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Elvis Costello / The Black Crowes / Nelly / The Wallflowers / North Mississippi Allstars / Sarah McLachlan / Egypt Central / Todd Snider / Trey Anastasio / Michael Tolcher / Gavin DeGraw / Spin Doctors / Ozomatli / Jonny Lang / Crossfade / Tesla / Los Lonely Boys / Particle / Little Feat / Yo Gotti / Medeski, Martin & Wood / War / American Hi-Fi / Lisa Marie Presley / Robert Lockwood Jr. / Guitar Shorty / Breaking Point / Popa Chubby / Alvin Youngblood Hart / James Cotton Blues Band / The Bloodthirsty Lovers / Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm / Castro / Kenny Brown / Ingram Hill / Robert Belfour / Al Kapone / Bowling for Soup / KC and the Sunshine Band / Carey bell / Billy Lee Riley / John Mooney / Willie "Big Eyes" Smith / E.G. Kight / W.c.clark / Will Graves / Seether / Nigel Mooney Irish Show all bands
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Tom Lee Park Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 29, 2005
Apr 28, 2005
Tesla Omaha Music Hall Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Apr 27, 2005
Tesla Val Air Ballroom West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Apr 26, 2005
Tesla Oasis Convention Center Springfield, Missouri, United States
Apr 23, 2005
Tesla Beaumont Club Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Apr 22, 2005
Tesla Cain's Ballroom Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Apr 21, 2005
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Five Man Acoustical Jam 2005 tour

The Cotillion Ballroom Wichita, Kansas, United States
Mar 20, 2005
Tesla Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Mar 19, 2005
Tesla KEMBA Live! Columbus, Ohio, United States
Mar 18, 2005
Tesla Jillian's Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Mar 16, 2005
Tesla Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States
Mar 15, 2005
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Vic Theatre Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 12, 2005
Tesla The Kalamazoo State Theatre Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Mar 11, 2005
Tesla Piere's Entertainment Center Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Mar 09, 2005
Tesla Odeon Concert Club Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Def Leppard / Tesla on Jun 27, 2005 [139-small]

Def Leppard / Tesla
Jun 27, 2005
 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
  Uploaded by Dave Ferraro

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Tesla had?

Tesla has had 1,736 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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