The Folk Implosion Concert History

The Folk Implosion (or occasionally The Lou Barlow Folk Implosion) was an indie rock band which formed in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in 1993. The band originally consisted of just Lou Barlow (vocals, bass) and John Davis (guitar, drums), but after Davis' departure, Barlow hired Imaad Wasif (guitar) and Russ Pollard (drums) to replace him. The band is best known for their 1995 single "Natural One" from the film "Kids". The song was a surprise hit in the United States and aside from hitting #4 on the Billboard Modern Rock Charts...

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Past The Folk Implosion Tours & Concerts

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Apr 03, 2025
The Folk Implosion Fox Cabaret Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Apr 02, 2025
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Bunk Bar Portland, Oregon, United States
Apr 01, 2025
The Folk Implosion Tractor Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
Mar 31, 2025
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El Rio San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 29, 2025
The Folk Implosion
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The Hotel Cafe Los Angeles, California, United States
Dec 31, 2024
First Night Northampton 2025
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Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 30, 2024
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Rock City (Beta) Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 29, 2024
The Folk Implosion Papillon Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Nov 28, 2024
The Folk Implosion / Steel Ramsgate Music Hall Ramsgate, England, United Kingdom
Nov 27, 2024
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Oslo Hackney London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 26, 2024
The Folk Implosion Fleece Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Nov 25, 2024
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The Pink Room, YES Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 24, 2024
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Lending Room Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2024
The Folk Implosion The Bongo Club Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 17, 2024
The Folk Implosion The Government Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 16, 2024
The Folk Implosion The Treelawn Social Club Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Aug 14, 2024
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The Loving Touch Ferndale, Michigan, United States
Aug 12, 2024
The Folk Implosion The Hideout Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 11, 2024
The Folk Implosion Cactus Club Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Aug 07, 2024
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Walk Thru Me Tour

Duck Room, Blueberry Hill University City, Missouri, United States

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Genres:

Rock
Indie
United States
Indie Rock
Alternative
Lo-Fi
Gbvfi
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Latest Setlist (04/02/2025):

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  1. Better Than Alright
  2. Slap Me
  3. Checking In
  4. E.Z.L.A.
  5. Walk Thru Me
  6. My Little Lamb
  7. Spiderweb‐Butterfly
  8. Bobblehead Doll
  9. Burning Paper
  10. Water Torture
  11. The Day You Died
  12. Moonlit Kind
  13. Pole Position
  14. Natural One
  15. Insinuation
  16. Free to Go
  17. My Ritual
  18. Crypsectular

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 5 concerts
2024 25 concerts
2003 20 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 15 concerts
2000 7 concerts
1997 9 concerts

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