The John Butler Trio Concert History

The John Butler Trio is an eclectic roots/jam band from Australia led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. They have independently released five studio albums, the last three of which debuted at #1 in Australia, and have had eight Top 40 singles. Having developed a great reputation as a live act, the band have also released three live albums. Apart from their little-known debut album, all of their releases have been on Jarrah Records, co-owned by Butler and The Waifs.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 28, 2005
Dave Matthews Band / Jason Mraz / The John Butler Trio

Dave Matthews Band / Jason Mraz

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StubHub Center Carson, California, United States
Jul 14, 2004
The John Butler Trio / Missy Higgins

Sunrise Over Sea Tour

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Great Western Hotel Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Jun 25, 2004
The John Butler Trio
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Palais Theatre St Kilda St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Jun 24, 2004
The John Butler Trio / Missy Higgins Palais Theatre St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Dec 06, 2003
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Frenzal Rhomb / Downsyde / 1200 Techniques / The John Butler Trio

Homebake

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The Domain Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jul 19, 2003 –
Jul 20, 2003
Splendour In The Grass
Coldplay / Placebo / Goldfrapp / The Music / veruca salt / Death In Vegas / Ugly Duckling / Ladytron / Adam Freeland / Alpine Stars / Motion Man & Kut Masta Kurt / Magic Dirt / The Sleepy Jackson / Powderfinger / The Living End / Jet / Gerling / Sarah Blasko / The John Butler Trio / Downsyde / The Casanovas / Decoder Ring / Ajax / Katalyst / Frenzal Rhomb / Sunk Loto / 1200 Techniques / The Superjesus / The Fergusons / Screamfeeder / The Mess Hall / James de la Cruz / The Bumblebeez / The Remains / Goodwill / Richard Fearless / MC Overdub / Nick Taylor & Jackie Onassid Show all bands
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Belongil Fields Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Oct 12, 2002
Livid Festival
Powderfinger / Oasis / Mercury Rev / Grinspoon / ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / Motor Ace / Superheist / The Butterfly Effect / Giants of Science / The John Butler Trio / Dirty Three / Mogwai / Machine Gun Fellatio / Dan Brodie & The Broken Arrows / The D4 / Seafood / Speedstar / Shutterspeed / Halfday / Unwritten Law / Sum 41 / Bodyjar / The International Noise Conspiracy / Strung Out / Dropkick Murphys / One Dollar Short / The Streets / Gerling / Tex Perkins & Dark Horses / Waikiki / The Lucksmiths / Butterfingers / Something for Kate / george Show all bands
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RNA Showgrounds Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aug 07, 2002
John Mayer / Guster / The John Butler Trio
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Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater, Deer Valley Resort Park City, Utah, United States
Oct 13, 2001
Livid Festival
The Mark Of Cain / Butthole Surfers / Rollins Band / Stereo MC's / Regurgitator / Fun Lovin' Criminals / Bill Bragg / Alex Lloyd / The John Butler Trio / Magic Dirt / Eskimo Joe / Augie March / Gerling / The Cruel Sea / The Superjesus / Machine Gun Fellatio / Last Days of April / Shutterspeed / Area 7 / The Hives / Evan Dando / Darren Hanlon / Even / The Avalanches / Something for Kate / george / Ash Show all bands
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RNA Showgrounds Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Apr 11, 2001 –
Apr 15, 2001
East Coast Blues & Roots Music Festival
Dan Brodie & The Broken Arrows / Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band / Reverend Horton Heat / Midnight Oil / The Louieville Sluggers / Joe Camilleri & The Revelators / The John Butler Trio / Little Feat / Ben Harper And The Innocent Criminals / Steve Prestwich / Mick Hart / Don Walker & Friends Show all bands
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Red Devil Park Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Jan 28, 2001
Rammstein / Coldplay / The John Butler Trio / Powderfinger / Placebo

Big day out

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Melbourne Showgrounds Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Jan 21, 2001
Big Day Out
The John Butler Trio / Sonic Animation / Frenzal Rhomb / At the Drive-In / Nitocris / The Go-Betweens / Augie March / PJ Harvey / Placebo / Coldplay / Rammstein / Carl Cox / Black Eyed Peas / Darren Emerson / Happy Mondays / Mudvayne / Roni Size / Zoo Bombs / Limp Bizkit / Alex Lloyd / The Avalanches / Bexta / Friendly / Killing Heidi / Powderfinger / Pnau / Resin Dogs / Skulker / Sunk Loto / You Am I / King Kapisi / Greg Churchill / Declan / Coloured Stone / Digital Primate / 28 Days Show all bands
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Gold Coast Parklands Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

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The John Butler Trio / Richard Walley / Carus on Dec 11, 2005 [904-small]

The John Butler Trio / Richard Walley / Carus
Dec 11, 2005
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Muse / The Herd / The John Butler Trio / Tool on Jan 25, 2007 [260-small]

Muse / The Herd / The John Butler Trio / Tool
Jan 25, 2007
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Big Day Out on Jan 27, 2011 [716-small]

Big Day Out
Jan 27, 2011
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Big Day Out on Jan 27, 2011 [717-small]

Big Day Out
Jan 27, 2011
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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The John Butler Trio on Dec 2, 2006 [778-small]

The John Butler Trio
Dec 2, 2006
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Dave Matthews Band / Jason Mraz / The John Butler Trio on Aug 28, 2005 [623-small]

Dave Matthews Band / Jason Mraz / The John Butler Trio
Aug 28, 2005
 Carson, California, United States
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Big Day Out 2011 on Jan 30, 2011 [760-small]

Big Day Out 2011
Jan 30, 2011
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Big Day Out 2011 on Jan 30, 2011 [805-small]

Big Day Out 2011
Jan 30, 2011
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Big Day Out on Jan 21, 2001 [230-small]

Big Day Out
Jan 21, 2001
 Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Big Day Out on Jan 21, 2001 [231-small]

Big Day Out
Jan 21, 2001
 Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The John Butler Trio had?

The John Butler Trio has had 32 concerts.

What genre is The John Butler Trio?

The John Butler Trio is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Alternative, Folk Rock, Blues Rock, Acoustic, Roots Rock, Australian, Jam Band, Banjo, Australian Rock, and Chill Out.

When was the last The John Butler Trio concert?

The last The John Butler Trio concert was on July 17, 2019 at Dolní Oblast Vítkovice in Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic. The bands that performed were: The Cure / Lewis Capaldi / Amber Run / Florence and the Machine / Tom Walker / Rag N Bone Man / Xavier Rudd / The John Butler Trio.

What setlist does The John Butler Trio play live?

The songs that The John Butler Trio performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 17, 2019 concert at Dolní Oblast Vítkovice in Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic:

  1. Wade in the Water
  2. Tahitian Blue
  3. Running Away
  4. Betterman
  5. Blame It On Me
  6. Faith
  7. Coffee, Methadone & Cigarettes
  8. Pickapart
  9. Better Than
  10. Miss Your Love
  11. Ocean
  12. Just Call
  13. Ragged Mile (Spirit Song)
  14. Treat Yo Mama
  15. We Want More
  16. Losing You
  17. Zebra
  18. Funky Tonight

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