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) (Page 6)

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 04, 2008
Nine Inch Nails / The Bug
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Prospera Place Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Oct 18, 2008
The Bug / The Bug & Flowdan / Darkstar / Tomb Crew / Flowdan / Braiden / Kurtz The Amersham Arms London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 01, 2008
The Bug Subterranean Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 28, 2008
Flying Lotus / The Bug / Supermayer / Fax (MX)

Decibel Festival 2008

Neumos Seattle, Washington, United States
Aug 07, 2008 –
Aug 09, 2008
Way Out West Festival 2008
Franz Ferdinand / The National / Neil Young / Iron & Wine / Fleet Foxes / Sigur Rós / Lykke Li / The Flaming Lips / José González / Kelis / N.E.R.D. / Yeasayer / Four Tet / Lil' Kim / Buzzcocks / Okkervil River / Caesars / The Dodos / Booka Shade / Mando Diao / fanfarlo / HEALTH / No Age / Grinderman / Sonic Youth / A Place To Bury Strangers / Kid Sister / Håkan Hellström / The Sonics / Holy Fuck / Joan As Police Woman / Louis XIV / The Bug / Buraka Som Sistema / Petter / Lightspeed Champion / Dengue Fever / Familjen / The Gutter Twins / Wildbirds & Peacedrums / Looptroop Rockers / Sahara Hotnights / Frida Hyvönen / Scott Matthew / Adam Tensta / The Mae Shi / Andreas Kleerup / Dust / Christian Kjellvander / DaPuntoBeat / Division of Laura Lee / Ingrid Olava / The Night Marchers / Silje Nes / Silverbullit / Dark Meat / I ARE DROID / Ikons / Chords / faca / Kool DJ Dust / A.Human / All Out Dubstep / The High Hats / Kenge Kenge / Henry Fiat's Open Sore / Broder Daniel / Park hotell / les Big Bird / Hederos/Hellberg / Kristofer Åström & Rainaways / Kool Dj Show all bands
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Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Aug 02, 2008
The Bug / Flying Lotus / Kode9 / Tippa Irie / Warrior Queen / Ricky Ranking / Flowdan / Space Ape Third Base London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 17, 2008 –
Jul 20, 2008
Dour Festival 2008
Foals / Ice Cube / Wu-Tang Clan / Ratatat / Pendulum / Flying Lotus / Goldfrapp / Mr. Scruff / Sub Focus / The Whitest Boy Alive / Boys Noize / Gogol Bordello / Collie Buddz / Mystery Jets / Battles / The Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Raveonettes / Birdy Nam Nam / Cassius / Wax Tailor / Pinback / Hudson Mohawke / The Bones / The Hoosiers / Hatebreed / Shout Out Louds / Tiga / Modeselektor / Steel Pulse / SebastiAn / High Contrast / Efterklang / Zombie Nation / Shy FX / The Notwist / Why? / Alborosie / The Fall / The Herbaliser / Lagwagon / Blu / Meat Puppets / Yuksek / Fujiya & Miyagi / Clark / Tortoise / Typhoon / IAMX / DJ Krush / Mad Caddies / Alpha Blondy / Triggerfinger / The Men / Brodinski / Ellen Allien / Agnostic Front / Roni Size / Lady Saw / Black Moon / The Bug / Madrugada / Shantel / Busy P / Richie Hawtin / Teenagers / H2O / Dreadzone / Earth / Do Or Die / Hocus Pocus / Flame / Edit / Syd Matters / Bonde do Rolê / Heaven Shall Burn / Eli 'Paperboy' Reed / BB Brunes / The Subs / Alter Ego / Gilles Peterson / Surkin / The Toasters / Future of the Left / Life Of Agony / Dorian Concept / wovenhand / Moonbootica / AutoKratz / Neon Neon / Digital Mystikz / Blueprint / Slagsmålsklubben / The (International) Noise Conspiracy / Compuphonic / Death by Stereo / Shameboy / Princess Superstar / Jimi Tenor / Miracle Fortress / Midnite / Hardfloor / The Heliocentrics / Reprazent / DJ QBert / Loefah / Mykal Rose / Mad Sin / Coming Soon / dälek / Magda / D.I.M / Punks Jump Up / Casey / Sinik / Cazals / Louis Logic / Heavy Trash / The Glimmers / Dub Trio / Ez3kiel / Beans / Enon / Soil & Pimp Sessions / South Central / Otto von Schirach / Oxbow / Arid / Diskjokke / Subtle / Murdock / Zenzile / Harvey Milk / Zu / Ceephax Acid Crew / Didier Super / Nasty / ~[MAR¢US]~ / Digikid84 / Vibronics / Svinkels / Björn Again / Heartthrob / Beat Torrent / LeFtO / Steak Number Eight / SirOJ / Tunisiano / Lofofora / Milanese / Arkangel / Merauder / Ambivalent / DJ Friction / Abyss / AqME / Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar / Alpha Blondy & The Solar System / Drumcorps / Bochum Welt / Ivan Smagghe / Chrome Hoof / Iration Steppas / Jerônimo / PUNISH YOURSELF / Burning Heads / Team William / The Germans / Takana Zion / Tim Vanhamel / Cataract / La Kinky Beat / Omnikrom / V.o. / Waxdolls / Backfire! / Hollywood Porn Stars / Omar Perry / Grimelock / Improvisators Dub / French Cowboy / Flat Earth Society / Orgasmic / More Rockers / Asva / Carl / Kruger / Quit Your Dayjob / Bikinians / Sierra Sam / Gildas & Masaya / Mike Paradinas / Psykick Lyrikah / Echo Ranks / Matt Walsh / Ben Sharpa / Akro / Superlux / Visionary Underground / Jah Marnyah / Orfeo / The Caroloregians / Jj Brown / Austin Lace / Surfing Leons / Dr Das / Nestor / X Makeena / Droon / Manjul / Chuck Dukowski Sextet / Set the Tone / Hudmo / Peter Kurten / The Chargers / Infinite Skillz / Parvez / Spoiler NYC / X&trick / Poulycroc / Ultraphallus / Madu Messenger / dEPOTAX / DJ Orgasmic / Marcus Vector / Alborosie & Shang Yeng Clan / Moonshine Playboys / X-makeena / General Mindy / Two-Star Hotel / Partyharders / Lady Saw & the Scrucialists / DJ Mendi / Didier Super Et Son Groupe / Adrian Sherwood Ghetto Priest / The Elegant Garage Gunners / MC Sgt Pokes / Ashanti 3000 / Takana Zion & Manjul / Omar Perry & Homegrown Band / Jay Mayhem / My Mortality / Ufo goes Ufa / Planey / Raxinasky / Elvis' Ghettoblaster / Visionary Underground Feat. Dr Das / Kofeee / Jakob Maersk Show all bands
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Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
May 09, 2008
Alexander Robotnick / Dissonanze / Booka Shade / Prefuse 73 / Caribou / Madlib / Fujiya & Miyagi / No Age / Murcof / Deadbeat / Carl Craig / The Bug / Switch / Loco Dice / Cluster / Headman / Pinch / Tony Allen / Munk / Ryoji Ikeda / Cobblestone J...
Alexander Robotnick / Dissonanze / Booka Shade / Prefuse 73 / Caribou / Madlib / Fujiya & Miyagi / No Age / Murcof / Deadbeat / Carl Craig / The Bug / Switch / Loco Dice / Cluster / Headman / Pinch / Tony Allen / Munk / Ryoji Ikeda / Cobblestone Jazz / YACHT / Erol Alkan / Lucky Dragons / Zu / Juan Atkins / FRANCISCO / Mad Mike / Charlemagne Palestine / J-Rocc / Rodion / John Wiese / Daniele Baldelli / DJ Nuts / Stephen O'Malley / Mark Taylor / João Parahyba / Nico Vascellari / Milton Baldwin Show all bands
Palazzo dei Congressi Rome, Latium, Italy
Feb 15, 2008
Bonobo / The Death Set / Shimmy Rivers and and Canal / Look Look / Babes / DJ Food / The Bug / Zero dB / Plastician / YOU DONT KNOW / Ghislain Poirier / Jon More Coldcut / LOOK LOOK (dancing boys) Electrowerkz London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 06, 2007
The Bug / Hatcha / Warrior Queen The Volks Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Mar 29, 2007
Robyn / The Bug / Mary Ann Hobbs Cargo London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 21, 2006 –
Jul 22, 2006
Supersonic Festival 2006
Broadcast / High On Fire / The Bug / DJ Food / Shy Child / Hanne Hukkelberg / Zombi / Michael Gira / Warrior Queen / Circle / Isis / Alexander Tucker / Andy Votel / U.S. Maple / Thrones / Circulus / Voice of the Seven Woods / Final / Mistress / The Knives / Modified Toy Orchestra / PCM / Ras B / Mills & Boom / una corda / Rother & Moebius / Wrong Music Crew / Haddonfield Illinois Show all bands
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The Custard Factory Digbeth, UK
Apr 30, 2006
Aphex Twin / The Bug / Wolf Eyes / Warrior Queen / Ras B / DJ Ned
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Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 27, 2004
Shellac / Plaid / The Redneck Manifesto / The Bug / Decal Vicar Street Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Jul 01, 2004 –
Jul 04, 2004
Roskilde Festival 2004
Kings Of Leon / Muse / Avril Lavigne / Slipknot / Pixies / Santana / Korn / Franz Ferdinand / The Shins / Wu-Tang Clan / Fatboy Slim / Iggy Pop / TV On the Radio / Dizzee Rascal / Ben Harper / N.E.R.D / Dropkick Murphys / Scissor Sisters / Morrissey / The Hives / Basement Jaxx / Broken Social Scene / Zero 7 / Joss Stone / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Blue Foundation / Laidback Luke / The Stooges / Within Temptation / Blonde Redhead / Beenie Man / Meshuggah / Hatebreed / Jamie Lidell / blackalicious / Wire / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / The Movement / Iggy & the Stooges / LFO / Soilwork / Graham Coxon / DJ Krush / Audio Bullys / Ill Niño / Morbid Angel / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Plaid / The Von Bondies / Julee Cruise / Sportfreunde Stiller / The Bug / I Am Kloot / The Fiery Furnaces / Oumou Sangare / Thomas Dybdahl / Electrelane / Lali Puna / Bajofondo / Tina Dico / The Quantic Soul Orchestra / Bugge Wesseltoft / Ty. / Teitur / Luke Vibert / Silver / Nephew / Burhan G / Saybia / Otto / Mustasch / Vive La Fête / Louie Vega / Raised Fist / Macka B / Murcof / Habib Koité / Simple Kid / Tim Christensen / Sahara Hotnights / Slow Train / Promoe / Amparanoia / Yerba Buena / Cheikh Lo / Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band / Mnemic / Baba Zula / Puppetmastaz / Scratch Perverts / Jokeren / Koian / Love Shop / GNAWA DIFFUSION / Solution / Lifesavas / Go Home Productions / Under Byen / Powersolo / Bermuda Triangle / Baby Woodrose / The Matthew Herbert Big Band / Swan Lee / Afel Bocoum / Gisli / Redrama / Laakso / Numb / Pixel / Niarn / Kon / Karl Bartos / Floris / Tartit / DIAZ / Ekkehard Ehlers / Diefenbach / Petrona Martinez / Kira And The Kindred Spirits / Ricochets / Epo-555 / Wibutee / Pluramon / Rent Mel / Jesse Sykes / Tiger Tunes / Duoud / Noxagt / F.U.K.T. / Hasna El Becharia / Cloroform / Definite / Chords / The Untamed / Jomi Massage / Bergman Rock / Silverio Pessoa / Money Your Love / Infusion / Mapstation / Lupus / Wynona / Instinkt / Jaipur Kawa Brass Band / Hells / Martin Ryum / Oumou Sangar / Traening / Geeza / Herencia / Cheikh L / Louie Vega & His Elements of Life / MEVADIO / ostermalm / Favelachic / Fermin Muguruza Kontrabanda / Sly & Robbie Taxi Gang / Waldchengarten / Sutrapumo / D-sharp and Mike Relm / Silvrio Pessoa Show all bands
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Roskilde Dyrskueplads Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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May 27, 2004 –
May 29, 2004
Primavera Sound Festival 2004
Pixies / Franz Ferdinand / Wilco / Dizzee Rascal / PJ Harvey / Elbow / Scissor Sisters / The Human League / Devendra Banhart / Primal Scream / The Raveonettes / Sun Kil Moon / Liars / The Divine Comedy / The Fall / Mudhoney / David Holmes / Prefuse 73 / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Xiu Xiu / Donna Summer / Plaid / Miss Kittin / The Bug / Love of Lesbian / Electrelane / Black Strobe / Lloyd Cole / Erol Alkan / Benjamin Biolay / Casiotone For The Painfully Alone / Chicks On Speed / Matmos / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Julie Doiron / Smog / The Hidden Cameras / Dominique A / James Murphy / Fannypack / Rhythm And Sound / Technasia / Nina Nastasia / The Russian Futurists / Kid606 / B. Fleischmann / Colder / Alexander Robotnick / A Touch Of Class / The Autumn Defense / The Ladybug Transistor / Funk D'void / Luke Slater / Willard Grant Conspiracy / DJ Rupture / Julie Delpy / Michael Gira / James Chance And The Contortions / Lluis Llach / Cristian Vogel / Numbers / La Buena Vida / Dayna Kurtz / Ascii.Disko / The Modernist / 24 Grana / Jason Forrest / Chucho / Refree / Ferenc / Marco Passarani / Humbert Humbert / Atom Rhumba / 12twelve / Ruper Ordorika / Edison Woods / The Glimmer Twins / Veracruz / Ginferno / Las Perras Del Infierno / Tlfax Show all bands
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Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Jul 11, 2003
Supersonic Festival 2003
LCD Soundsystem / DJ Food / The Bug / Coil / Pram / Bathysphere / Req / V/vm / Chris Read / Kid Acne / PCM / Nicholas James Bullen / Lisa Meyer / Rolf Gehlhaar / DEADSUNRISING / Warp Films / Teatowel
Birmingham, 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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