The Boat People Concert History

The Boat People are an Australian four-piece indie pop band. The Brisbane based group consists of James O'Brien, Robin Waters, Charles Dugan and Tony Garret. They use instruments such as keyboard and tambourine mixed with 2-part harmonies, ironic lyrics and pop inspired melodies. They cite Crowded House, Jeff Buckley and The Beatles as their main musical influences.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 06, 2016
The Boat People Triffid Newstead, South Australia, Australia
Mar 19, 2011
SXSW
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Speakeasy Kabaret Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 11, 2011 –
Mar 20, 2011
SXSW 2011
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(Chk Chk Chk) / Miniature Tigers / Off! / The Rural Alberta Advantage / Delicate Steve / Casiokids / Weekend / Corrosion of Conformity / A Place To Bury Strangers / Chapel Club / Sondre Lerche / Those Dancing Days / Concrete Blonde / Shit Robot / Scars On 45 / Balmorhea / Daedelus / Grieves / Sam Amidon / King Charles / Funeral Suits / Maps & Atlases / Kitten / J Mascis / Owen Pallett / The Strange Boys / Said The Whale / John Vanderslice / Braids / Goldenboy / Revolver / Oh No Oh My / Norman Palm / Pulled Apart By Horses / The Baseball Project / Night Beats / Junk / Bear Driver / Oh Susanna / Unicorn Kid / Zorch / Experimental Aircraft / The Young Evils / Times New Viking / The High Dials / No Joy / Lanterns on the Lake / The Woggles / Leeroy Stagger / Admiral Fallow / Valleys / Suzanna Choffel / Operator Please / Overflow / Za! / Cousins / The White Wires / Demon's Claws / Random Recipe / Kids of 88 / Elizabeth & The Catapult / Homeboy Sandman / Head For The Hills / Screaming Females / Tigers That Talked / Horse the Band / Kopecky Family Band / Sugar & Gold / Dam / Kill it Kid / Esben and the Witch / Lance Herbstrong / The Chevelles / Clock Opera / Voxhaul Broadcast / Weinland / King Kapisi / Mister Heavenly / I Was Totally Destroying It / Doll and the Kicks / Lady Lamb / Paris Wells / Dead Sara / Devon Williams / Tog / Electric / Little Scream / Skewby / Curry and Coco / The Lonely Forest / Chikita Violenta / Heavy Cream / High Wolf / Quintron and Miss Pussycat / Royal Bangs / She Keeps Bees / Sahara Smith / Lovestarrs / Shelley Short / Protistas / Pernett / Death Letters / Cherri Bomb / Wagons / Jonquil / Resplandor / Profetas / The Black Box Revelation / Ferocious Few / Imaginary Cities / Idiotape / The Bright Light Social Hour / Death On Two Wheels / Ringo Deathstarr / Long Long Long / Colleen Green / Future Clouds And Radar / Jefferson / Black Cherry / Violens / TV Torso / Abigail Washburn / Telephunken / Mustard Pimp / Mürfila / AM / Nubla / Chateau Marmont / Endless Hallway / The Death Set / Deep Dark Robot / Les Jupes / The Young Adults / Zion I And The Grouch / Thousands / LA Font / The Clutters / Gold Motel / Gabriel Prokofiev / Chetes / Dead Stars / Beta Wolf / Solid Gold / High Tension Wires / The Bears of Blue River / Golden Bear / Morning Teleportation / Intimate Stranger / Royal Canoe / Extra Action Marching Band / Kid Infinity / Popup / Audra the Rapper / Wounded Lion / Black Gandhi / Polock / Yearbook Committee / The One AM Radio / Kiko Dinucci / Lemuria / Adam Smith / Rachel Sermanni / Woodenbox With a Fistful of Fivers / The Black Atlantic / Exray's / Go Chic / Shawn Chrystopher / Jenn Grant / Constantina / Les Shelleys / Turbo Fruits / Grieves With Budo / Blue King Brown / Flipron / Paul Cary / Andy Mccluskey and Paul Humphreys of Omd / Juice / Zoobombs / Deathcrush / High Rankin / Royal Forest / Sea of Bees / Oh Ruin! / oh sunshine / Some Community / Alessi's Ark / Conditions / Puro Instinct / Prince Rama / Gepe / Joan of Arc / Darren Hanlon / AnR / P.S. I Love You / Vandaveer / Erland & The Carnival / Dead to Me / Dax Riggs / The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger / Deadboy / Small Sins / Bleu Edmondson / O'Death / HELL&LULA / Ryan Keen / Future Blondes / New Moods / Black Cloud Collective / Black Elephant / The Wooden Birds / 69 Nombres / Kemp and Eden / Dreaming In Stereo / Royal Thunder / De Juepuchas / The Bellrays / Bajzel / Duzheknew / Elephant Stone / Ice Black Birds / Gun Runner / Peter Pants / Rupa & The April Fishes / Takashi Kamide / Taxes / Rey Pila / Glambilly / Black Top Demon / Lonely Trees / Tumbledryer Babies / Brownout / Nexcyx / Murphy Brown / Withered Hand / Naurea / Tristen / Types / Dame 55 / Shit Horse / Grupo Fantasma / Natccu / Ice Cream Man / The Boat People / Shane Cooley / Mark Eitzel / Fantastica Bastidas / Alaskas / So Many Wizards / The Mau Mau Chaplains / Bituaya / Electric Child / Egyptrixx / M-Squared / Dj Foundation / Grass Widow / The Polish Ambassador Aka Ample Mammal / Lazaro Valiente / Golden Hornet Project / Caldera Lakes / Toubab Krewe / The Melillo Brothers / Adam Web / Nana Rizzini / Electric Touch / Cleeman / Future Rich / Valaire / Bright Light Bright Light / Goldheart Assembly / Circle Pit / Black Books / Gary Wilson / Pterodactyl / Forro In the Dark / Fergus & Geronimo / Gobble Gobble / Golden Ages / Ume / The Travelling Band / Gallops / Novembers Doom / Little Tybee / Sounds Under Radio / Slim Cessna's Auto Club / Stephen Kellogg / Janka Nabay / War From a Harlots Mouth / Pujol / Horse Thief / Monareta / The Golden Dogs / King of Spain / Delhi 2 Dublin / Smoosh / For a Minor Reflection / Apex Manor / Herencia De Timbiqui / A Lull / God-Des & She / T Bird and the Breaks / A B & The Sea / We Barbarians / Daniel Lioneye / Versus / Black Cards / Pedropiedra / Bearsuit / The Happy Hollows / Carter Twins / Deadman / Warm Ghost / Exene Cervenka / Locos Por Juana / Dikta / Zoroaster / Las Robertas / Canteca de Macao / Smiler / Flashlights / The Seedy Seeds / Kid Canaveral / Cast Spells / Dam Mantle / Echoes / Fernando Milagros / Rosie and Me / The Kid Daytona / Harrys Gym / Fat Pimp / Shuttle / Bare Wires / Dawn of Ashes / Nedry Show all bands
  Setlists
Unknown venue Austin, Texas, United States
Show Duplicates for Mar 11, 2011
Feb 07, 2011
"Float On - A Brisbane Flood Relief Benefit" / Regurgitator / The John Steel Singers / The Boat People / Ball Park Music / Numbers Radio

Float On - A Brisbane Flood Relief Benefit

Max Watt's Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Nov 27, 2010
The Boat People / Dan Parsons / Dead Letter Chorus / Seagull / Blame Ringo / The Retreat

Never!

Old Museum Bowen Hills, South Australia, Australia
Nov 25, 2010
The Boat People The Loft Gold Coast, South Australia, Australia
Nov 20, 2010
The Boat People The Beaches Hotel Thirroul, South Australia, Australia
Nov 19, 2010
The Boat People The Sandringham Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nov 18, 2010
The Boat People Yah Yahs Fitzroy, South Australia, Australia
Sep 05, 2010
The Boat People Spanish Club Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sep 04, 2010
The Boat People Northcote Social Club Northcote, Victoria, Australia
Sep 03, 2010
The Boat People The Palais Hepburn Springs, South Australia, Australia
Sep 02, 2010
The Boat People National Hotel Geelong, South Australia, Australia
Sep 01, 2010
The Boat People Karova Lounge Ballarat, South Australia, Australia
Aug 29, 2010
The Boat People
  Setlists
Old Museum Bowen Hills, South Australia, Australia
Aug 28, 2010
The Boat People Black Bear Lodge Fortitude Valley, South Australia, Australia
Aug 22, 2010
The Boat People Brass Monkey Cronulla, South Australia, Australia
Aug 21, 2010
The Boat People Northern Star Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Aug 20, 2010
The Boat People Oxford Art Factory Darlinghurst, South Australia, Australia
Aug 19, 2010
The Boat People Harp Hotel Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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2010 28 concerts
2009 15 concerts
2008 6 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Boat People had?

The Boat People has had 54 concerts.

What genre is The Boat People?

The Boat People is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Pop, Australian, and Brisbane.

When was the last The Boat People concert?

The last The Boat People concert was on November 06, 2016 at Triffid in Newstead, South Australia, Australia.

What setlist does The Boat People play live?

The songs that The Boat People performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 29, 2010 concert at Old Museum in Bowen Hills, South Australia, Australia:

  1. Soporific
  2. Under the Ocean
  3. Cat's Collar
  4. Pornography
  5. Live in the Dark
  6. You Are Adored
  7. Damn Defensive
  8. Awkward Orchid Orchard

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