The Go-Betweens's 1987 Concert History

The Go-Betweens were one of the most internationally influential indie rock bands from Australia, formed by guitarists Robert Forster (b. 1957) and Grant McLennan (1958-2006) in Brisbane in 1977. After disbanding in 1989, Forster and McLennan reformed the band in 2000 with a new line-up, however, they disbanded for good after McLennan died on May 6, 2006.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 03, 1987 –
Jul 05, 1987
Roskilde Festival 1987
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Roskilde Festival 1987
Jul 3 - 5, 1987
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Black Reacher Dec 08, 2023

I saw the Go-Betweens in New York City around 1987. Ireland's A House opened. These two bands could'n't have been more different.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Go-Betweens had?

The Go-Betweens has had 66 concerts.

What genre is The Go-Betweens?

The Go-Betweens is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, Indie Pop, Post-Punk, Australian, Australia, Jangle Pop, Australian Rock, UK Post-Punk, Australian Alternative Rock, C86, Cowpunk, Tape Club, and Dunedin Sound.

When was the last The Go-Betweens concert?

The last The Go-Betweens concert was on December 02, 2006 at The Domain in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The bands that performed were: Silverchair / Eskimo Joe / Hilltop Hoods / You Am I / The Butterfly Effect / Scribe / Little Birdy / Parkway Drive / Something With Numbers / Vaine / Björn Again / Kid Kenobi & Mc Shureshock / The Presets / The Vines / Gotye / Wolf And Cub / Infusion / Midnight Juggernauts / N'fa / Macromantics / Mountains In the Sky / Something for Kate / Augie March / Models / Youth Group / Bob Evans / Toni Collette And The Finish / Jen Cloher / British India / Angus & Julia Stone / Young And Restless / Red Riders / Ground Components / Die! Die! Die! / The Valentinos / Children Collide / Tucker B's / Whiskey Go Gos / Tom Cooney / The Basics / G.w. Mclennan / The Go-Betweens.

What setlist does The Go-Betweens play live?

The songs that The Go-Betweens performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 03, 2005 concert at The Domain in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia:

  1. Streets of Your Town

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