The Dears Concert History

The Dears is an indie rock band which formed in 1995 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The band currently consists of Murray Lightburn (vocals, guitar, bass), Natalia Yanchak (keyboards, vocals) and Jeff Luciani (drums). Lightburn and Yanchak, who have been married since 2005, are the only consistent members of the band. The Dears' most recent album, "Times Infinity Volume Two", was released in 2017.

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The Dears Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 14)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 24, 2008
Secret Machines / The Dears Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 23, 2008
The Dears / Eulogies Hiro Ballroom At Maritime Hotel New York, New York, United States
Oct 22, 2008
The Dears / Eulogies Maxwell's Tavern Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
Oct 21, 2008 –
Oct 25, 2008
CMJ Music Marathon 2008
Passion Pit / Lykke Li / Beach House / 3OH!3 / Crystal Castles / Talib Kweli / Broken Social Scene / STRFKR / Coheed and Cambria / Shiny Toy Guns / Minus the Bear / David Banner / Delta Spirit / Donavon Frankenreiter / Wye Oak / Róisín Murphy / George Clinton / Ane Brun / Classixx / Ariel Pink / The Cool Kids / Woods / Bear Hands / The Virgins / Mother Mother / Other Lives / Deerhoof / Margot and the Nuclear So and So's / Matthew Dear / School of Seven Bells / Saves The Day / Fujiya & Miyagi / Lee "Scratch" Perry / A Place To Bury Strangers / Kid Sister / WhoMadeWho / Wallpaper / Mirah / Said the Whale / Gang Gang Dance / Anthony Green / Anna Ternheim / The Soft Pack / The Dears / Hey Rosetta! / Vivian Girls / Marissa Nadler / Bomb The Bass / The Whip / Emmy the Great / Cotton Jones / Joe Pug / Savoir Adore / Dungen / Shad / The King Khan & BBQ Show / Will Hoge / Parts and Labor / The Rosebuds / Juliana Hatfield / The Octopus Project / Heartsrevolution / Laura Gibson / Envy On the Coast / The Aggrolites / Freezepop / Ambulance LTD / Micachu / High Places / Crystal Antlers / Marnie Stern / Psychic Ills / The Ruby Suns / Chris Bathgate / Adept / The Coathangers / Princeton / Natalie Walker / Stetsasonic / Annuals / Del McCoury Band / Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Cut Off Your Hands / Rainbow Arabia / Violens / Takka Takka / Theresa Andersson / The Depreciation Guild / Jupiter One / Matt Duke / Cloud 9 / Rumspringa / The Broken West / Doug Paisley / Amazing Baby / Wild Light / The Mae Shi / Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson / Karkwa / The London Souls / CATCALL / Au / Black Taxi / Yo Majesty / M+A / Geneva Jacuzzi / King Khan / Japanese Motors / Death Vessel / Greg Wilson / Gliss / Willard Grant Conspiracy / Oxford Collapse / Pontiak / The Black Hollies / The Music Tapes / De Novo Dahl / Jonezetta / Hollywood Holt / Aa / Arbouretum / eagle seagull / Die! Die! Die! / Growing / Hecuba / Apes / No Kids / Tara Jane O'Neil / boy eats drum machine / The Life and Times / The Two Man Gentlemen Band / Pattern Is Movement / The Canon Logic / Real Ones / Terry Lynn / Monotonix / Plastic Little / Rio En Medio / Chris Brokaw / An Albatross / Rebecca Pidgeon / The Takeover UK / Vaz / White Rainbow / Sole And The Skyrider Band / DJ Rekha / Mike Bones / Brighton / Two Spot Gobi / Jay Reatard / Oakley Hall / Shellshag / The Psychic Paramount / The Hard Lessons / Motel Motel / AIDS Wolf / Iran / Fiasco / Sky Cries Mary / Nudge / Palomar / The Homosexuals / Sian Alice Group / Pit Er Pat / Canasta / Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! / Restavrant / Mike Falzone / Bailiff / Let's Go to War / Experimental Dental School / Prime Time / Sundelles / Team Facelift / Caroline Weeks / BM Linx / Vitamin D / Magnetic Morning / Hospital Bombers / Higgins / Dive Index / Jen Lasher / Yip-Yip / The Nouvellas / Octagon / DMBQ / The Delta Fiasco / Flying / The Physics Of Meaning / Game Rebellion / Looker / James Jackson Toth / Luaka Bop / TK Webb / Pegasuses-XL / Benji Cossa / Clearview / Chuck E. Costa / The Mugs / Franki Chan / Irata / Tenlons Fort / The Screens / The Distraction / Alan Singley / Roxbury / Deanna Devore / Rocketship Park / DJ Boo / Peephole / Unsacred Hearts / Restaurant / Needers&Givers / Bonne Aparte / The Rustles / Dirty Bath Water / Show Me Action / Tunnels To Holland / Jeremy Dawson / Wooden Nickle / Under Your Bed / Green Owl / Charles Burst / Lacona / Matthew Dear's Big Hands / Al James The Unfazed / Arkadelphia / Dellacane / Midfall Drive / The Black Clouds (NJ) / Myles Turney' / Team Facelift and Lord T & Eloise / MANDRED Show all bands
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New York, New York, United States
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Oct 16, 2008
The Dears Porchester Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 15, 2008
The Dears Rough Trade East London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 10, 2008
The Dears / World Provider The Music Gallery Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Oct 09, 2008
The Dears / Shawn Hewitt Music Gallery Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Oct 02, 2008
The Dears Masonic Temple Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Oct 01, 2008
The Dears The Casbah Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Sep 30, 2008
The Dears
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Starlight Social Club Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Jul 29, 2007
The Rogers Picnic
"The Rogers Picnic" / The New Pornographers / Team Canada DJs / Apostle of Hustle / The Roots / Little Brother / Bedouin Soundclash / The Dears / Tegan and Sara / Bad Brains
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Historic Fort York Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jul 28, 2007
Akron/Family / "Hillside Festival" at Guelph Lake Conservation Area
Akron/Family / "Hillside Festival" / Born Ruffians / Madviolet / Two Hours Traffic / Immaculate Machine / Emily Haines / Dragonette / Ohbijou / DB Clifford / Do Make Say Think / Ndidi Onukwulu / Ron Sexsmith / Sebastien Grainger / Angela Desveaux / Mihirangi / The Dears / Shout Out Out Out Out / Basia Bulat / Mother Mother / Shad / Treasa Levasseur / That 1 Guy Show all bands
Guelph Lake Conservation Area Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Jul 21, 2007
The Dears The O2 London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 13, 2007
"International Istanbul Jazz Festival" / The Dears

International Istanbul Jazz Festival

Istanbul Jazz Festival Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Jul 11, 2007
The Dears Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 30, 2007
The Dears / Bedouin Soundclash Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Jun 29, 2007
The Dears Grand Theatre Calgary, Alberta, Canada
May 17, 2007
The Dears Spectrum Montreal, Quebec, Canada
May 12, 2007
The Dears
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Polyforum Siqueiros Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Apr 29 - 30, 2006
 Indio, California, United States
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Nov 18 - 21, 2015
 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Indie Rock
Alternative
Canadian
Canadian Indie
Indie Quebecois
Quebec Indie
Wip
Indie Québécois
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Latest Setlist (02/22/2026):

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  1. Gotta Get My Head Right
  2. Tomorrow and Tomorrow
  3. 5 Chords
  4. The Worst in Us
  5. Who Are You, Defenders of the Universe?
  6. Lost In The Plot
  7. Hate Then Love
  8. Disclaimer
  9. Here's to the Death of All the Romance
  10. Whites Only Party
  11. Onward And Downward
  12. Instant Nightmare!
  13. Doom Pays
  14. Tears of a Nation
  15. Life Is Beautiful!
  16. Ticket to Immortality
  17. The Second Part
  18. You and I Are a Gang of Losers
  19. 22: The Death Of All The Romance

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 9 concerts
2025 6 concerts
2024 5 concerts
2022 17 concerts
2021 10 concerts
2020 8 concerts
2019 1 concert
2018 25 concerts
2017 43 concerts
2016 7 concerts
2015 25 concerts
2014 1 concert
2012 6 concerts
2011 27 concerts
2010 14 concerts
2009 38 concerts
2008 29 concerts
2007 35 concerts
2006 82 concerts
2005 104 concerts
2004 78 concerts
2003 84 concerts
2002 24 concerts
2001 37 concerts
2000 16 concerts
1999 1 concert
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