The Bug Concert History

The Bug is the main current music project of London-based producer Kevin Martin. Kevin has been a part of a number of groups including Techno Animal, The Sidewinder, God, Ice, Curse of the Golden Vampire, Zonal, King Midas Sound, Black Chow, Cult of the 13th Hour, Pressure and Experimental Audio Research through which he's experimented with fusing such diverse genres as grindcore, industrial, metal, hip-hop, dub, jazz and ambient. The Bug's music draws influence from dancehall, noise, grime, and hip hop.

The Bug Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 02, 2024
The Bug / Flowdan Button Factory Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 14, 2023
Flowdan / The Bug Studio 9294 London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 04, 2023 –
Aug 06, 2023
Dekmantel 2023
Naone / Ikonika / Nosedrip / Gary Numan / Skee Mask & Stranger / Skee Mask / Front 242 / Helena Hauff / The Bug / Dis Fig / µ-Ziq & ID:MORA / µ-Ziq / ID:MORA / Rrose / Oceanic / Objekt / Blawan / Martyn / Shygirl / Donato Dozzy / DjRUM / Charlie Bones / Tash LC / Cymande / Planetary Assault Systems / Yazzus / Tzusing / Hyperaktivist & Nene H / Hyperaktivist / Nene H Show all bands
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Amsterdamse Bos Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Nov 10, 2022 –
Nov 13, 2022
Le Guess Who? 2022
The Staple Singers / Injury Reserve / Goat / Zebra Katz / clipping. / Laurel Halo / Bohren & Der Club of Gore / Dry Cleaning / Abdullah Ibrahim / Billy Woods / Mica Levi / Jeff Parker / GNOD / Tone / Moor Mother / KOKOKO! / Oki / Slauson Malone 1 / Lex Amor / Nia Archives / Keiji Haino / Coby Sey / Les Filles de Illighadad / Horse Lords / Supersilent / Rats On Rafts / Derya Yildirim / Dreamcrusher / Mary Ocher / Master Musicians Of Jajouka / Divide And Dissolve / Patric Catani / Keeley Forsyth / Upsammy / Nappy Nina / Nkisi / Jana Rush / Hatis Noit / Exek / Myriam Gendron / Dos Monos / Habibi Funk / Mabe Fratti / Astrid Sonne / Romperayo / Son Rompe Pera / Marina Herlop / Hinako Omori / They Hate Change / Flore Laurentienne / Maria Reis / KUUNATIC / Maral / Coco Maria / Brother May / Muriel Grossmann / Kee Avil / Aho Ssan / Alpha Maid / Liv.e (US) / Lole Montoya / evicshen / Valentin Clastrier / Bohren & Der Club Of Gore (DE) / Liliane Chlela / Speakers Corner / Vik Sohonie / Holy Scum / turner williams jr / Bint7alal / Kaito Winse / Maėva Berthelot / Panda Bear & Sonic Boom / Alabaster dePlume / The Bug / África Negra / Max Cooper / EIGEN RISICO / Smote / The Brother Moves On / Wau Wau Collectif / Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids / Lucrecia Dalt / Cate Le Bon / Bolis Pupul & Charlotte Adigéry / Bar Italia / Personal Trainer (NL) / Zs / Eerie Wanda / Noori & His Dorpa Band / Sarathy Korwar / The Notwist Show all bands
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TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 04, 2022
The Bug / manga saint hilare White Hotel Salford, United Kingdom
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Nov 03, 2022
Flowdan / The Bug
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Belgrave Music Hall & Canteen Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Nov 02, 2022
The Bug / manga saint hilare / Logan_olm / Bismuth (UK) / Dis Fig
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fabric London, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 21, 2022 –
Jul 24, 2022
Tauron Nowa Muzyka Katowice 2022
The Cinematic Orchestra / Moderat / ______ / Anna Calvi / Nilüfer Yanya / The Field / Kollektiv Turmstrasse / Rival Consoles / HVOB / Andy Stott / The Bug / Red Axes / Flowdan / Tymek / Eagles & Butterflies / Donato Dozzy / ralph kaminski / CATNAPP / Vril / ÄTNA / Fisz Emade / Trupa Trupa / Zdechły Osa / ______ / Hatis Noit / Sote / Lutto Lento / ______ / ______ / Michal Wolski / Lorenzo Raganzini / Barto Katt / TONFA / shyness / Jerzyk Krzyżyk / SARAPATA / Shards (Choir) / Krenz Show all bands
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Strefa Kultury Katowice, Silesia, Poland
Jul 11, 2022 –
Jul 17, 2022
Dour Festival 2022
Flume / GoldLink / Metronomy / Chase & Status / Loyle Carner / Rico Nasty / Parcels / Angèle / Modestep / Floating Points / Niska / Booba / DJ Koze / Princess Nokia / Squarepusher / Molchat Doma / Yves Tumor / Romeo Elvis / Sleaford Mods / Sevdaliza / Josman / Vald / Inner City / Hamza / OBOY / Rone / Laylow / Laurent Garnier / IC3PEAK / Ben Böhmer / Daniel Avery / Ross From Friends / Black Country, New Road / Dirtyphonics / Apashe / Joy Orbison / Kalash / GAZO / City Morgue / Black Midi / Greentea Peng / The Bug / Morad / Motor City Drum Ensemble / Shygirl / Folamour / Amelie Lens / Ben Klock / Sven Vath / Danny L Harle / Dorian Electra / Honey Dijon / Kamaal Williams / DJ Hype / Nubya Garcia / Reinier Zonneveld / Blond:ish / Blawan / Flowdan / Green Montana / Vladimir Cauchemar / Nia Archives / I Hate Models / Warmduscher / Hugo TSR / Los Bitchos / Chilla / Kenny Mason / DJ Ez / Oklou / Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul / Avalon Emerson / Erika de Casier / Mansfield.TYA / FLOHIO / Juicy J / Logic1000 / Kings of the Rollers / Dax J / Les Louanges / partiboi69 / Poupie / Sylvie Kreusch / Trym / 999999999 / LSDXOXO / Mezerg / Ascendant Vierge / Peet / The Haunted Youth / uniiqu3 / Randall / Airod / Backxwash / Anz / AliA / I. JORDAN / Mandidextrous / Teto Preto / KT Gorique / Glass Museum / Dc Salas / MADMADMAD / sherelle / Chibi Ichigo / Neue Grafik Ensemble / Bryan's Magic Tears / EMY / TAAHLIAH / K.ZIA / Bakari / Youssef Swatt's / Stace / Yves Tumor & Its Band / MEYY / Tukan / David Numwami / u.r.trax / Commander Spoon / Albi X / Smahlo / Promis3 / Avalanche Kaito / Juliana Huxtable / Nikitch & Kuna Maze / Teleraptor / Oton / Lola Haro / Marhu / Jawbreakers / ECHT! (BE) / Azo / Bothlane / CABALLERO & JEANJASS (BE) / Karla Böhm / Mika Oki Show all bands
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Dour Festival Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
May 07, 2022
The Bug / M I M I / Jay Mitta / Turkana / De Schuurman / Vanessa Amara / Croatian Amor / Vanity Productions / CTM Le Botanique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Apr 21, 2022
Roadburn 2022: Thursday
The Bug / Thou / Big ‡ Brave / BRUIT ≤ / Messa / Vile Creature & Bismuth / Sólstafir / 40 Watt Sun / Trialogos / Year of No Light / ZAÄAR / Platon Karataev
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Poppodium 013 Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
Apr 20, 2022 –
Apr 24, 2022
Roadburn Festival 2022
Bad Breeding / Maggot Heart / 40 Watt Sun / Autarkh / Big Brave / Blak Saagan / BRUIT ≤ / Cloud Rat / Dirk Serries / Fågelle / Forndom / Full of Hell / Helms Alee / Kristoffer Lo / Lili Refrain / Messa / Oslo Tapes / Platon Karataev / Russian Circles / SLIFT / Smote / Sólstafir / Spiritual Poison / The Bug / The Devil's Trade / Trialogos / Vile Creature / Bismuth / Wyatt E. / Year of No Light / ZAÄAR / Albatre / Alcest / Alice Hubble / Amnesia Scanner / Atonia / Faceless Entity / FREJA / GGGOLDDD / Gott / HEALTH / James Kent / Johannes Persson / Karin Park / KOLLAPS / LLNN / Motor!k / PoiL / Junko Ueda / Primitive Man / Radar Men From The Moon / Severant / Sum of R / Supersonic Blues / Svalbard / Tau & the Drones of Praise / Warhorse / Wiegedood / Yodok III / Zetra / Årabrot / Dans Dans / Deathsomnia / Divide And Dissolve / Dödsrit / Duma / Emma Ruth Rundle / Five The Hierophant / Hangman's Chair / John Ghost / Jo Quail / New Trombone Collective / Kanaan / KANGA / Kælan Mikla / Kungens Män / Liturgy / Lustmord / Midwife / Nothing / Ordigort / Pulled by Magnets / Senyawa / Silver Knife / Sordide / The Ballet Bombs / The Holy Family / TONUS / Ulver / Die Wilde Jagd / Euroboy / Alice Breton Ferrer / Green Lung / Regarde Les Hommes Tomber / Het Concreet / Huntsmen / Jameszoo / Kamiel Thomas / Koldovstvo / Lamp of Murmuur / Lingua Ignota / Mandy, Indiana / Martina Verhoeven Quintet / Mizmor / Twin Sister / Schnellertollermeier / Solar Temple / Dead Neanderthals / SØWT / Terzij De Horde / Ggu:ll / Broeder Dieleman / John Cxnnor / Ural Umbo / Vitriol Show all bands
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Poppodium 013 Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Apr 07, 2022 –
Apr 10, 2022
Rewire Festival 2022
Grouper / The Bug / Jenny Hval / Anna von Hausswolff / Anna Meredith / Eartheater / Meredith Monk / Evian Christ / Ryoji Ikeda / Bang On A Can All-Stars / Circuit Des Yeux / Caterina Barbieri / Mira Calix / Coby Sey / Alabaster dePlume / Bitchin Bajas / Jerusalem In My Heart / SKY H1 / Jaimie Branch / Nkisi / Jana Rush / Bela / Leya / Mabe Fratti / Lamin Fofana / Debit / Golin / Dis Fig / Claire Rousay / Marina Herlop / Tarta Relena / M. Lamar / Mathijs Leeuwis / Slumberland / Ensemble Klang / Blackhaine / Yamila / FUJI|||||||||||TA / Jjjjjerome Ellis / Silvia Tarozzi / Bex Burch / Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer / Percussions de Strasbourg / Myxomy / Meredith Monk Vocal Ensemble / Gagi Petrovic / Pavel Milyakov & Yana Pavlova / Holly Childs & Gediminas Žygus / Sofie Birch & Johan Carøe / The Caretaker & Weirdcore / Marta Sofia Honer / Jeremiah Chiu / Lisa and the F.I.X. / Oceanic & Ensemble Klang / Joachim Badenhorst & Hiele / Dasom Baek / Dali Maru & The Polyphonic Swarm / Stine Janvin & Ula Sickle / Dewa Alit & Gamelan Salukat / Flock (UK) / Ziúr with Kiani del Valle & Sander Houtkruijer / Slikback x Weirdcore / Naaljos Ljom / Msylma & Ismael / Helm & Nate Boyce / —__–___ (More Eaze & Seth Graham) / Jameszoo's Blind Group / AYA (fka LOFT) Show all bands
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The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Nov 23, 2019
Tim Hecker / Caterina Barbieri at Knockdown Center
Tim Hecker / Caterina Barbieri / SOPHIE / Jlin / The Bug / Miss Red / Leisure Muffin / Pedestrian Deposit / Rrao / Shredded Nerve / Via App / Bookworms
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Knockdown Center New York, New York, United States
Nov 07, 2019 –
Nov 10, 2019
Le Guess Who? 2019
Deerhunter / Nicolas Jaar / Mark Lanegan / Deerhoof / Efterklang / Moon Duo / Gruff Rhys / Cate Le Bon / Fatoumata Diawara / The Bug / Earth / Lightning Bolt / Aldous Harding / Mala / Mykki Blanco / Jenny Hval / The Raincoats / Godflesh / Loving / Girl Band / Flowdan / Murcof / Sudan Archives / Holly Herndon / William Tyler / Quelle Chris / Oshun / King Midas Sound / Föllakzoid / Acid Mothers Temple / Roberto Fonseca / Mélissa Laveaux / DjRUM / Makaya McCraven / The Ex / Mary Lattimore / Tropical Fuck Storm / Visible Cloaks / Xylouris White / Conrad Tao / Donato Dozzy / Bbymutha / Tyondai Braxton / Amnesia Scanner / Goth-Trad / Negativland / Sonic Boom / Richard Youngs / Bremer/McCoy / Not Waving / Jah Shaka / Doug Hream Blunt / Moor Mother / Sarah Davachi / Debo Band / JK Flesh / Vivien Goldman / manga saint hilare / Träd, Gräs och Stenar / Mega Bog / Coucou Chloe / Lafawndah / Shortparis / Felicia Atkinson / Dur-Dur Band / GRIMM GRIMM / Yves Jarvis / Empath / Mueran Humanos / Drew McDowall / Oiseaux-Tempête / Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe / NEEL / Sarah Louise / DJ Marfox / Jah Shaka Sound System / Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids / Fokn Bois / Gyedu-Blay Ambolley / Djinn / NIVHEK / Joseph Shabason / Los Pirañas / Vilde Tuv / Mark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Force / Vicky Chow / Caspar Brötzmann Massaker / Mythic Sunship / Patrick Higgins / Arp Frique / dj. flugvél og geimskip / Nídia / Greg Fox / Lotto / Rabih Beaini / Hatis Noit / Eiko Ishibashi / Ed Dowie / Group Listening / The Lone Taxidermist / Lasse Marhaug / Oorutaichi / Haco / The Glücks / Leya / Maarten Vos / Lifafa / DJ Firmeza / YIN YIN / Ami Dang / Tigue / Lolina / Mohamed Lamouri / The Sweet Release of Death / Italia 90 / Moon Relay / Vladimir Ivkovic / Slikback / Faten Kanaan / Klavikon / Khana Bierbood / Bridget Hayden / Nosedrip / Ensemble Klang / Tengger / LOS SIQUICOS LITORALEÑOS / Prana Crafter / Prison Religion / Mariel Roberts / Ko Shin Moon / Petbrick / Lalalar / MO DJ / Zonal / USTAD SAAMI / Olga Pashchenko / Sofia Jernberg / Scattered Purgatory / Grand River / Kevin Richard Martin / Ahmed Ag Kaedy / Leila Bordreuil / Lakha Khan / Kevin Richard Martin & Hatis Noit / Acid rooster / J-E-T-S / Blazing Suns / Coucou Chloe / FIS / AEAEA Show all bands
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TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Show Duplicate for Nov 07, 2019
Oct 11, 2019
The Bug / ______ / Kahn

at E1 London

E1 London London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 04, 2019
at Fort Punta Christo
Loyle Carner / Flava D / Iration Steppas / DJ Zinc / Aitch / Hatcha / The Bug / My Nu Leng / Andy C / Chase & Status / LTJ Bukem / Sister Nancy / Matt Jam Lamont / Chimpo / Randall / Amy Becker / D Double E / Oneman / Ghetts / Channel One / Slimzee / Loefah / Calibre / Zed Bias / Children of Zeus / Big Zuu / FLOHIO / Holy Goof / Grooverider / Tommy Cash / Shy FX / Paradox / MANARA / Kasra / Joker / Foreign Concept / Flowdan / Artificial Intelligence / Alix Perez / Skepsis / Kabaka Pyramid / Goldie / Bugzy Malone / Gentleman's Dub Club Show all bands
Fort Punta Christo Pula, Istria, Croatia
Aug 01, 2019
OM / The Bug
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UT Connewitz Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Jul 20, 2019 –
Jul 21, 2019
Supersonic Festival 2019
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs / Moor Mother / The Bug / Hen Ogledd / Dalek / Body/Vice / World Zero / Anna von Hausswolff / Guttersnipe
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The Crossing Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 19, 2019
The Bug / Adrian Sherwood / Moor Mother

at Trinity Centre

Trinity Centre Bristol, England, United Kingdom

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Roadburn 2022: Thursday on Apr 21, 2022 [108-small]

Roadburn 2022: Thursday
Apr 21, 2022
 Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
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The Bug / manga saint hilare / Logan_olm / Bismuth (UK) / Dis Fig on Nov 2, 2022 [865-small]

The Bug / manga saint hilare / Logan_olm / Bismuth (UK) / Dis Fig
Nov 2, 2022
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Unsound
Jun 10, 2016
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Genres:

Electronic
Hip Hop
Rap
British
Experimental
UK
New Wave
Synthpop
English
Dubstep
New Wave Pop
Trip Hop
Dub
New Romantic
Dancehall
IDM
Grime
Zolo
UK Bass
Experimental Electronic
Classic Dubstep
Ragga
Ambient Dub
Dub Metal
Early Synthpop
Experimental Hip-Hop
Illbient
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Latest Setlist (11/03/2022):

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  1. Little Coy Space Boy
  2. My Baby Loves Rock & Roll Music
  3. Vegetable Garden
  4. The Fixer
  5. Only in Love
  6. Six O'Clock News
  7. Doing Time
  8. Love for Two
  9. My Guy
  10. Yesterday's Paper
  11. Sitting on the Rings of Saturn
  12. Launching Moondream One
  13. Checkmate
  14. Christmas Lullaby
  15. Love Letters From Jupiter
  16. If My Mother Thinks I'm Happy
  17. Intellectuals
  18. Pick Me (Like a Flower)
  19. It's Art
  20. Going Down
  21. Love Is a Painting
  22. Some Things Sound Better in Space
  23. Green Dream in F#
  24. A Love Song
  25. We Don't Need Room for Lovin'
  26. Hammerman

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 1 concert
2023 2 concerts
2022 10 concerts
2019 10 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 8 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 14 concerts
2014 14 concerts
2013 5 concerts
2012 6 concerts
2010 6 concerts
2009 13 concerts
2008 13 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 2 concerts
2004 3 concerts
2003 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Bug had?

The Bug has had 116 concerts.

What genre is The Bug?

The Bug is most often considered to be Electronic, Hip Hop, Rap, British, Experimental, UK, New Wave, Synthpop, English, Dubstep, New Wave Pop, Trip Hop, Dub, New Romantic, Dancehall, IDM, Grime, Zolo, UK Bass, Experimental Electronic, Classic Dubstep, Ragga, Ambient Dub, Dub Metal, Early Synthpop, Experimental Hip-Hop, and Illbient.

When was the last The Bug concert?

The last The Bug concert was on February 02, 2024 at Button Factory in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. The bands that performed were: The Bug / Flowdan.

What setlist does The Bug play live?

The songs that The Bug performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 03, 2022 concert at Belgrave Music Hall & Canteen in Leeds, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Little Coy Space Boy
  2. My Baby Loves Rock & Roll Music
  3. Vegetable Garden
  4. The Fixer
  5. Only in Love
  6. Six O'Clock News
  7. Doing Time
  8. Love for Two
  9. My Guy
  10. Yesterday's Paper
  11. Sitting on the Rings of Saturn
  12. Launching Moondream One
  13. Checkmate
  14. Christmas Lullaby
  15. Love Letters From Jupiter
  16. If My Mother Thinks I'm Happy
  17. Intellectuals
  18. Pick Me (Like a Flower)
  19. It's Art
  20. Going Down
  21. Love Is a Painting
  22. Some Things Sound Better in Space
  23. Green Dream in F#
  24. A Love Song
  25. We Don't Need Room for Lovin'
  26. Hammerman

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