The Armoury Show Concert History

A post-punk 'super' group formed by Richard Jobson, ex-Skids frontman and the impeccable John McGeoch ex-Magzine ex-Banshees now sadly not with us. Their high water mark was 'Waiting For The Floods'. Unfortunately the floods never came due in large part to their anachronistic sound. Majestic but alas way past it's sell by date. That said the Glory of Love and Castles In Spain are a joy to the ears. Jobbers Wagneresque mini-epics. Worth a few listens. ...

Date Concert Venue Location
Jan 17, 2020
The Armoury Show The Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Oct 17, 1985
The Armoury Show / Silent Running / Friends of Gavin O2 Forum Kentish Town London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 24, 1985
The Anti-Heroin Campaign
Hawkwind / Spear of Destiny / The Armoury Show / The Enid / Doctor And The Medics / March Violets / Comsat Angels / Balaam & The Angel / Eddy Armani / Dame Vera Lynn
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Crystal Palace Concert Bowl London, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 24, 1985
Jul 08, 1985
The Armoury Show / Skeletal Family Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 05, 1985
Associates / The Armoury Show Muziekcentrum Vredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Jan 05, 1985
Simple Minds / The Armoury Show
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Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jan 04, 1985
Simple Minds / The Armoury Show
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Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jan 03, 1985
Simple Minds / The Armoury Show
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Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jan 02, 1985
Simple Minds / The Armoury Show Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 1984
Scottish Rock and Pop Festival 1984
Nazareth / Pallas / Waysted / Scheme / The Armoury Show / Glasgow / Frankie Miller Band / Chasar
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Calderglen Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 18, 1984
The Armoury Show City Hall St Albans, England, United Kingdom
Jul 02, 1984
The Psychedelic Furs / The Armoury Show Eventim Apollo London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 17, 1983 –
Sep 18, 1983
Futurama 5 1983
Billy Bragg / Killing Joke / Beast / The Chameleons / New Model Army / John Cooper Clarke / The Smiths / Mekons / Red Lorry Yellow Lorry / Flesh for Lulu / The Lost Boys / Comsat Angels / Danielle Dax / Play Dead / Death Cult / Poison Girls / Ground Zero / The Three Johns / Sex Beat / Red Guitars / Gina X / Action Pact / Jayne County / Joolz / Bone Orchard / The Armoury Show / Les Mckeown's Legendary Bay City Rollers / Under Two Flags / A Popular History of Signs / Silent Running / Holy Toy / Colenso Parade / Ligotage / Pleasure and the Beast / Pink Peg Slax / Lavolta Lakota / Janine Andrews / Mark Miwurdz / Edward's Voice / The Box (Sheffield) Show all bands
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Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Sep 03, 1983
TC Matic / Virgin Prunes / Kowalski / Spear of Destiny / Xmal Deutschland / Big Country / Fad Gadget / Death Cult / The Danse Society / Violent Femmes / The Armoury Show / Clock DVA
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Pandora's Box Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Aug 11, 1983
The Armoury Show / Eyeless In Gaza / Virginia Astley The Venue London, England, United Kingdom

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The Anti-Heroin Campaign on Aug 24, 1985 [325-small]

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Aug 24, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 24, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 24, 1985
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Aug 24, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Alternative
Post-Punk
New Wave
Underground Rap
Political Hip Hop
Philly Rap
Modern Big Band
Post-Disco Soul
Brazilian Metal
Spiritual Hip Hop
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Armoury Show had?

The Armoury Show has had 15 concerts.

What genre is The Armoury Show?

The Armoury Show is most often considered to be Indie, Alternative, Post-Punk, New Wave, Underground Rap, Political Hip Hop, Philly Rap, Modern Big Band, Post-Disco Soul, Brazilian Metal, and Spiritual Hip Hop.

When was the last The Armoury Show concert?

The last The Armoury Show concert was on January 17, 2020 at The Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

What setlist does The Armoury Show play live?

The songs that The Armoury Show performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 03, 1983 concert at Pandora's Box in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands:

  1. Castles in Spain
  2. We Can Be Brave Again
  3. Kyrie
  4. A Feeling
  5. The Glory of Love
  6. Sleep City Sleep
  7. Jungle of Cities
  8. Still the land remains
  9. Higher Than the World
  10. Nineteen hours
  11. Ring Those Bells

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