The Divine Comedy's 1998 Concert History

The Divine Comedy is a baroque pop band now based in Dublin, Ireland, fronted by Neil Hannon.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 11, 1998
The Divine Comedy Olympia Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Oct 06, 1998
The Divine Comedy The Anson Rooms, Bristol Student Union Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Oct 05, 1998
The Divine Comedy
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Cambridge Junction Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Sep 17, 1998
The Divine Comedy / Ron Sexsmith
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Botanique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Aug 28, 1998 –
Aug 30, 1998
Reading Festival 1998
Foo Fighters / New Order / The Prodigy / Deftones / Garbage / Mogwai / Echo & the Bunnymen / Travis / Yo La Tengo / Bad Religion / Jurassic 5 / Rancid / The Specials / Robert Plant / Beastie Boys / Toploader / Gomez / Ash / Spiritualized / The Freestylers / Grandaddy / Sleater-Kinney / Super Furry Animals / Supergrass / The Divine Comedy / Monster Magnet / MxPx / Lagwagon / Unwritten Law / The Bluetones / Lee "Scratch" Perry / The Afghan Whigs / Idlewild / Jimmy Page / Shed Seven / Fu Manchu / Soul Coughing / ACE (US) / Clinic / No Use For A Name / Alabama 3 / Mansun / Roni Size / Save Ferris / Asian Dub Foundation / Ó / Cherry Poppin' Daddies / Arab Strap / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Money Mark / Backyard Babies / Regurgitator / Les Rythmes Digitales / Symposium / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Rocket from the Crypt / Gene / The Delgados / Curve / Page And Plant / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Monaco / Bis / H-Blockx / Reprazent / No Fun At All / Hefner / Dance Hall Crashers / Girls Against Boys / Unsane / Pitchshifter / Revenge / Royal Trux / Merz / Cut La Roc / Drugstore / Elliott Smith / The Lodger / CIV / Six by Seven / Gay Dad / Grand Drive / Unbelievable Truth / Audioweb / Seafood / Justin Robertson / Spearmint / Kenickie / Jonathan Fire Eater / Monkey Mafia / Campag Velocet / Ultrasound / Superior / Mover / DJ Touche / Sunhouse / El Nino / Ooberman / Urusei Yatsura / Addict / Headswim / Dust Junkys / Carrie / The Paradise Motel / Regular Fries / Stroke / Laptop / Llama Farmers / Warm Jets / Earl Brutus / Gel / Bill Riley / More Rockers / Manson / Ten Benson / 60 Ft Dolls / Dawn Of The Replicants / Fungus / Scott 4 / Bryan Gee / The Smooths / Huckleberry / Flynn & Flora / Jumping Jack Frost / The Montrose Avenue / The Dandys / The Interpreters / Snug / Deejay Punk Roc / Vyvyan / NT / Afgan Whigs / Formula One / Medal / Electric Sound Of Joy / Flight 16 / The Pecadiloes / Dust Junkies / The Wasp Factory / Asian Dub / One Lady Owner / The Reviver Gene / Uresei Yatsura / Disco Pistol / Ph Family / Bentley Rhythm / Satellite Beach Show all bands
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Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 28, 1998
Aug 13, 1998 –
Aug 15, 1998
Paredes de Coura Festival 1998
The Divine Comedy / Tindersticks / Red House Painters / Atari Teenage Riot / Moonspell / Anne Clark / Zen / Silence 4 / Blind Zero / Hypnotic / The Clan / Belle Chase Hotel
Paredes de Coura, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Jun 26, 1998 –
Jun 28, 1998
Glastonbury Festival 1998
Foo Fighters / Bob Dylan / Moby / Blur / Deftones / Chemical Brothers / Robbie Williams / Fatboy Slim / Matchbox Twenty / Common / Placebo / Portishead / The Roots / Stereophonics / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Ben Harper / Pulp / Faithless / Primal Scream / Tori Amos / Underworld / Tony Bennett / James / Morcheeba / Doves / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Steve Earle / Ben Folds Five / Tricky / Feeder / Squeeze / Gomez / Spiritualized / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Dr. John / Ian Brown / The Freestylers / Taj Mahal / Embrace / cornershop / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Meredith Brooks / Finley Quaye / The Divine Comedy / Lightning Seeds / Autechre / Nick Lowe / Tortoise / Idlewild / Coldcut / Sean Ono Lennon / Sonic Youth / Catatonia / Way Out West / Space / Alabama 3 / Clinic / Joe Strummer And The Mescaleros / Mansun / Richie Hawtin / Asian Dub Foundation / Fluke / St. Etienne / Julian Cope / Dub Pistols / Hothouse Flowers / Adam F / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Jools Holland / Juno Reactor / Babybird / Kristin Hersh / Les Rythmes Digitales / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Mad Professor / Rocket from the Crypt / Red Snapper / ozric tentacles / James Taylor Quartet / Eddi Reader / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Banco de Gaia / Sharon Shannon / Monaco / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Rolf Harris / Reprazent / Dynamite MC / The Supernaturals / Shack / Eliza Carthy / DJ Rap / Marion / King Kooba / Mediaeval Baebes / Laika / Bernard Butler / Boom Boom Satellites / Drugstore / Senser / Scratch Perverts / Cut La Roc / Terry Callier / Akasha / Midfield General / Luke Slater / The Aloof / Catherine Wheel / D'influence / Trilok Gurtu / Darren Emerson / Bim Sherman / Rialto / My Life Story / Magoo / Outside / Six by Seven / Salsa Celtica / John Otway / Unbelievable Truth / Freddy Fresh / Audioweb / Starecase / Kenny Ken / Dissidenten / Superstar / Kenickie / Spring Heel Jack / Monkey Mafia / Ultrasound / Finitribe / Sunhouse / Ooberman / Theaudience / Headswim / Dust Junkys / James Hardway / Carrie / Rob Smith / Dissident / Dr. Didg / Purple Penguin / Llama Farmers / Earl Brutus / Warm Jets / More Rockers / Mrs Wood / Dawn Of The Replicants / Kitachi / Scott 4 / Young Offenders / Medicine Drum / Wireless / Billy Nasty / Kid Loops / President Bongo / The Montrose Avenue / Bates Motel / Girl Eats Boy / Environmental Science / Medal / Hiroki Okano / Sharron Shannon / Moorhaven / Conemelt / Krash Slaughta / J-life / John Stapleton / Coade / Family of Free Love / Town Band / Amanpondo Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jun 26, 1998
Jun 23, 1998
The Divine Comedy
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Wedgewood Rooms Southsea, England, United Kingdom

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Reading Festival 1998 on Aug 28, 1998 [381-small]

Reading Festival 1998
Aug 28 - 30, 1998
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Andy Goymer

The Divine Comedy on Oct 5, 1998 [425-small]

The Divine Comedy
Oct 5, 1998
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Michael Bowen

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Divine Comedy had?

The Divine Comedy has had 374 concerts.

What genre is The Divine Comedy?

The Divine Comedy is most often considered to be Pop, Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Alternative, Indie Pop, UK, Britpop, Art Pop, Chamber Pop, Baroque Pop, Melancholia, and Cocktail Nation.

When is the next The Divine Comedy concert?

The next The Divine Comedy concert is on July 02, 2024 at Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

When was the last The Divine Comedy concert?

The last The Divine Comedy concert was on December 29, 2023 at Collins Barracks in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. The bands that performed were: The Divine Comedy / The High Kings / All Tvvins / Big Sleep / Aonair.

What setlist does The Divine Comedy play live?

The songs that The Divine Comedy performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 29, 2023 concert at Collins Barracks in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland:

  1. Absent Friends
  2. At the Indie Disco
  3. Becoming More Like Alfie
  4. Everybody Knows (Except You)
  5. Bad Ambassador
  6. The Certainty of Chance
  7. Generation Sex
  8. Norman and Norma
  9. Our Mutual Friend
  10. A Lady of a Certain Age
  11. Songs of Love
  12. Something for the Weekend
  13. I Like
  14. National Express
  15. To the Rescue
  16. Tonight We Fly

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