The Explosion Concert History

The Explosion is a punk rock band which formed in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in 1998. For most of their career, the band's lineup consisted of Matt Hock (vocals), David Walsh (guitar), Sam Cave (guitar), Damian Genuardi (bass), and Andrew Black (drums). Cave left the band in 2004 and was replaced by Christopher Gonzales. Over the course of their career, The Explosion issued two full length albums - "Flash Flash Flash" (2000) and "Black Tape" (2004) ...

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Past The Explosion Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 06, 2025
Thorbjørn Risager and The Black Tornado / The Explosion Pumpwerk Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Jun 11, 2022
The Explosion Festsalen, Halmstads Teater Halmstad, Sweden
Aug 08, 2020
Dave Hause and The Mermaid / The Explosion

Dave Hause and The Mermaid @ Union Transfer

Union Transfer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 13, 2020
The Explosion Metro Gallery Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mar 12, 2020
The Explosion The Sinclair Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 11, 2020
Dave Hause and The Mermaid / The Explosion
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Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
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Oct 11, 2019
Gorilla Biscuits / The Explosion The Liberty Belle - Rocks Off Concert Cruise New York, New York, United States
Aug 03, 2019
Bad Religion / The Explosion
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Brooklyn Steel New York, New York, United States
Aug 02, 2019
Bad Religion / The Explosion
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Webster Hall New York, New York, United States
Mar 16, 2019
Strike Anywhere / The Explosion / Dead Bars / The Bouncing Souls

The Bouncing Souls / Strike Anywhere / The Explosion / Dead Bars

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White Eagle Hall Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Dec 16, 2018
The Explosion / Wyldlife / The Bronx
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Music Hall of Williamsburg New York, New York, United States
Jun 10, 2017
Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival
The Specials / Charles Bradley & The Extraordinaires / Dillinger Four / PUP / The Explosion / The Templars / Crazy & The Brains / The Ravagers / The Vansaders
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The Stone Pony Summer Stage Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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Jun 10, 2017 –
Jun 11, 2017
Punk Rock Bowling 2017
Ravagers / Lifetime / Leftöver Crack / Darkbuster / Hot Blood / Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaries / The Vansaders / Buzzcocks / Bigwig / The Specials / NOFX / The Templars / The Pietasters / The Explosion / Dillinger Four / Posers / Crazy and the Brains / PUP Show all bands
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The Stone Pony Summer Stage Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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Jun 09, 2017
The Explosion / Dark Blue / VAPERS

The Explosion

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Boot & Saddle Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 08, 2017
"Northside Festival" / Dark Blue / The Explosion

Northside Festival

Saint Vitus Bar New York, New York, United States
Jun 07, 2017 –
Jun 11, 2017
Northside 2017
Purr / Darkwing / Kate NV / Mild High Club / Future Punx / Lost Boy / Raccoon Fighter / Destruction Unit / The Coax (FL) / PUP / Institute / Mega Bog / Joy Again / Moor Mother / Del Caesar / Laetitia Sadier / Hidden Ritual / Kinder Than Wolves / The Hotelier / Martin Rev / Tashi Dorji / Crazy Pills / Craig Leon / Early Riser (BK) / Machine Girl / Dark Blue / Baby Shakes / The Explosion / Ablebody / Timber Timbre / Foodman / Mirah / Slang King / Buck Gooter / Iconoclasm / Giant Claw / The Pains of Being Pure at Heart / Elvis Depressedly / Blushed / Good Looking Friends / Jeff Rosenstock / Elysia Crampton / IAN SWEET / Flesh World / Horoscope / G.S. Sultan / William Basinski / Grim Streaker / Macula Dog / Jay Som / Downtown Boys / Dirty Projectors / Thursday / No Ice / Total Freedom / M. Geddes Gengras / CONTAINER (US) / Ricky Eat Acid / Jlin / Ciarra Black / pat keen / Big Thief / Cut Worms / Sharkmuffin / Leapling / Pop. 1280 / milan To minsk / Julia Holter / Anika Pyle / She-Devils / Seth Graham / Nervous Dater / Cheena / Georgia / Boytoy / Miguel / Happyness / Pelada / Maharadja Sweets / Toyzanne / Hoops (IN) / Girlpool / Honnda / Soft Healer / Heaven's Gate / Dead Leaf Echo / Flock of Dimes / Ex-girlfriends / Joe McPhee / Holly Overton / SALES / Giuda / Vagabon / The Sediment Club / Dead Stars / Hard Pass / Kamasi Washington / Aldous Harding / Mary Timony / THICK / Lower Dens Show all bands
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Unknown venue New York, New York, United States
Mar 18, 2017
The Explosion Musiktheater Rex Bensheim, Hesse, Germany
Jul 29, 2016
The Bouncing Souls / Rocket from the Crypt / The Explosion / The Flatliners

Bouncing Souls / Rocket From The Crypt / The Explosion

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The Stone Pony Summer Stage Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Mar 12, 2016
The Explosion Musiktheater Rex Bensheim, Hesse, Germany
Jan 02, 2015
The Explosion O'Brien's Pub Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 26, 2014
The Explosion Colos-Saal Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany

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Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Warped Tour 2005 on Jun 25, 2005 [652-small]

Warped Tour 2005
Jun 25, 2005
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Warped Tour 2005 on Jun 25, 2005 [653-small]

Warped Tour 2005
Jun 25, 2005
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Reading Festival on Aug 26, 2005 [693-small]

Reading Festival
Aug 26 - 28, 2005
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Social Distortion / Tiger Army / The Explosion on Nov 5, 2004 [633-small]

Social Distortion / Tiger Army / The Explosion
Nov 5, 2004
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Warped Tour 2005 on Jun 25, 2005 [608-small]

Warped Tour 2005
Jun 25, 2005
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Showcase Showdown / The Explosion / The Grenades / The Vigilantes on Jul 17, 2000 [005-small]

Showcase Showdown / The Explosion / The Grenades / The Vigilantes
Jul 17, 2000
 Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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The Bouncing Souls / Vision / The Explosion / Worthless on Jun 10, 2001 [043-small]

The Bouncing Souls / Vision / The Explosion / Worthless
Jun 10, 2001
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Social Distortion / Tiger Army / The Explosion on Sep 29, 2004 [618-small]

Social Distortion / Tiger Army / The Explosion
Sep 29, 2004
 Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
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Rancid / The Explosion / Bloody Irish Boys on Sep 7, 2006 [225-small]

Rancid / The Explosion / Bloody Irish Boys
Sep 7, 2006
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Vans Warped Tour '05 ticket stub, tags: Ticket, Utah State Fairpark - Vans Warped Tour 2005 on Jul 16, 2005 [251-small]

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Vans Warped Tour 2005
Jul 16, 2005
 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Burning Brides / The Explosion / Rolling Blackouts on Aug 22, 2004 [885-small]

Burning Brides / The Explosion / Rolling Blackouts
Aug 22, 2004
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Madball / Blood For Blood / Bane / Fastbreak / The Explosion on Dec 5, 1998 [366-small]

Madball / Blood For Blood / Bane / Fastbreak / The Explosion
Dec 5, 1998
 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Alternative Rock
Punk Rock
Pop Punk
Melodic Hardcore
Skate Punk
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  1. It Ain't Right
  2. Filthy Insane
  3. God Bless the S.O.S.
  4. All the Best
  5. Reactor
  6. The Ideal
  7. I Know
  8. Tarantulas Attack!
  9. Image of a Son
  10. Here I Am
  11. N.Y.C.D.
  12. Points West
  13. Warning
  14. If You Don't Know
  15. No Revolution

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2020 4 concerts
2019 4 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 5 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 1 concert
2014 4 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 4 concerts
2010 2 concerts
2009 1 concert
2007 7 concerts
2006 31 concerts
2005 114 concerts
2004 54 concerts
2003 45 concerts
2002 13 concerts
2001 97 concerts
2000 14 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert
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