The Joy Formidable Concert History

The Joy Formidable is an indie rock band formed in 2007 in North Wales, United Kingdom, currently located in London, England. The group members are Ritzy Bryan (vocals, guitar), Rhydian Dafydd (bass, backing vocals), and Matt Thomas (drums). Their music has been described as "primal epic grunge rock à la The Breeders, Arcade Fire and Yeah Yeah Yeahs".

The Joy Formidable Tours & Concerts (Page 14)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 22, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
May 21, 2016
The Great Escape Festival
"The Great Escape Festival" / ISLAND / Bayonne / Laura Cahen / white room / ANNA OF THE NORTH / Smerz / Margo Price / siska / DOOMSQUAD / Jambinai / Holly Macve / Pollyanna / Few Bits / Joe Nolan / Aldous Harding / Mass Gothic / White / Rozi Plain / Oh Pep! / PARTYBABY / Kojey Radical / Mystery Jets / The Big Moon / Gang of Youths / DEAD! / M.O. / Stormzy / St. Lucia / LISS / The Joy Formidable / Cupids / The Manor / Day Wave / Ruth Koleva / Living Hour / Jesse Mac Cormack / The Cult of Dom Keller / Fufanu / Anna Meredith / The Shimmer Band / The Sherlocks / Johnny Lloyd / The Ramona Flowers / Kero Kero Bonito / Fews / Beasts / Kloe / SG Lewis / Loyle Carner / The Zolas / Jordan Allen / Kiwi / Pional / Red Axes / Teleman / Milk Teeth / We Are The City / Limb / Julia Jacklin / Mahalia / The Fin / The Hearing / Kelly Lee Owens / Go March / Babeheaven / Clean Cut Kid / Lisbon / Coves / Kim Churchill / The Rubens / Glass / Grenadiers / BANFF / City Calm Down / The Hunna / Lusts / Shakka / Hyphen Hyphen / The Lounge Kittens / Astroid Boys / JONES / Cullen Omori / Chastity / Field Studies Show all bands
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Various Venues Brighton, England, United Kingdom
May 19, 2016 –
May 21, 2016
The Great Escape 2016
The Temper Trap / Michael Kiwanuka / Her / Rag'n'Bone Man / Band of Skulls / Tom Misch / The Joy Formidable / Cigarettes After Sex / William Singe / Mystery Jets / Ry X / ANNA OF THE NORTH / Declan McKenna / Khruangbin / Mabel / Blossoms / Alec Benjamin / Lewis Del Mar / Jain / BANNERS / AJ Tracey / Kevin Garrett / Lady Leshurr / Chastity Belt / DAGNY / Rationale / Methyl Ethel / Bleached / Avelino / Fatoumata Diawara / D Double E / JONES / Frisco / The Invisible / Diet Cig / Transviolet / Julia Jacklin / Teleman / Boo Seeka / Chappo / Will Joseph Cook / Samm Henshaw / Jacob Collier / Let’s Eat Grandma / Isaac Gracie / Conner Youngblood / The Big Moon / Northeast Party House / Spring King / Klyne / RØMANS / VANT / Mmoths / Songhoy Blues / Søren Juul / Pumarosa / Fenne Lily / Nadia Rose / Larkin Poe / Ten Fé / Kiko Bun / Alice Phoebe Lou / salute / Slum Sociable / Postiljonen / Bry / Iglooghost / Anna Meredith / Dilly Dally / Dan Owen / Beach Baby / Causes / INHEAVEN / GIRLI / Nadia Reid / Anteros / Formation / Mumdance / Rozi Plain / Royce Wood Junior / Otherkin / Alice Jemima / Tigercub / Babe / Youth Club / Trudy and The Romance / Pixx / Cash+David / Indoor Pets / Beaty Heart / Alina Orlova / Willie J Healey / Coves / Jodie Abacus / The Age Of L.U.N.A / Nimmo / Kloë / George Taylor / Elf Kid / James Gruntz / Saint Sister / Lea Porcelain / Banfi / Rukhsana Merrise / Muncie Girls / Essaie Pas / Meilyr Jones / Ariana and The Rose / K-X-P / Max Pope / As Lions / Little Hours / Jammz / Matthew Logan Vasquez / Callum Beattie / Holy Esque / The Prettiots / SHVPES / Tim Vantol / MOSSY / Foxtrott / Makeness / dePresno / POSTAAL / Dorsal Fins / Mirror Signal / Lusts / miamigo / Joseph J. Jones / Girl Friend / Strange Bones / Island Club / Catholic Action / Fai Baba / uniiqu3 / The Great Escape / Drones Club / Owen Rabbit / Stephanie Rainey / Tuff Love / Man & The Echo / Chastity / Bo Rocha / Sorry Boys / Dolores Haze / Starling / Greywind / Xylaroo / Ruth Koleva / Black Peaches / Thomas Cohen / Sudakistan / Ouzo Bazooka / GLASS (OFFICIAL) / VYNCE / Nadine Carina / Grumble Bee / Logan Sama / Pink Oculus / Georgie / DRELLER / Jack Watts / Wesley Gonzalez / Isle / siska / Anthonie Tonnon / Have You Ever Seen The Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS? / James Canty / ELLE EXXE / Junk Son / Egyptian Blue / Hardwicke Circus / Mai Kino / Yorkston Thorne Khan / Dead! (UK) / OhBoy! / JR Green / VITAMIN (UK) / Cameron A G / St. Lucia (USA) / Tusks (UK) / Type Two Error / Cherie And Renno / Elifantree / Kate Jackson and the Wrong Moves / neverlnd / Mourning Birds / Actor (UK) / Natur3 / Dead! as part of Hey Hey Hey! / Shura / Oh Wonder / Few Bits / Jerry Williams / Saint Sister / LCMDF / Alise Joste / Olivia Sebastianelli / Fenne Lily / Anne Marie / The Big Moon / Smerz / Ary / JONES / MUNA / WØLFFE Show all bands
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Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 19, 2016
May 18, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Open Norwich, England, United Kingdom
May 17, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Rescue Rooms Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
May 16, 2016
The Joy Formidable / Demob Happy
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Brudenell Social Club Leeds, England, United Kingdom
May 14, 2016
The Joy Formidable / Demob Happy
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Manchester Academy 3 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for May 14, 2016
May 13, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Colchester Arts Centre Colchester, United Kingdom
May 12, 2016 –
May 14, 2016
Focus Wales 2016
The Joy Formidable / Los Campesinos! / The Sunshine Underground / Gwenno / Kagoule / H. Hawkline / Johnny Lloyd / Meilyr Jones / Peaness / God Damn / Press To Meco / Into The Ark / Castles / Doppelganger / Golden Fable / Lizzy Farrall / Kidsmoke / Seazoo / Dan Bettridge / Swnami / We Are Animal / We're No Heroes / Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog / Plu / Mowbird / John Lawrence / Chupa Cabra / Kizzy Crawford / HMS Morris / Campfire Social / Hippies vs Ghosts / The Anchoress (UK) / Qujaku / The Roseville Band / Baby Brave / Skellums / Peter Hook DJ Set / Trecco Beis / The Echo And The Always / Darren Eedens / Lights That Change / Anna Houghton / Shimai / The Mexican Walking Fish / Wintercoat / The Gentle Good & Joy Dunlop / Carl Foulkes Jones / Farmhand / Pink Killer / Jamie Hamlington / Garry Rowley Show all bands
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Focus Wales 2016 Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 12, 2016
May 10, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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The Plug Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
May 09, 2016
The Joy Formidable The Liquid Room Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 07, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Think Tank? Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Apr 30, 2016
Edgefest 26
The 1975 / Bastille / Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. / Nothing But Thieves / The Joy Formidable / X Ambassadors / CHVRCHES / The Struts / Blue October / Foals / Good Charlotte / Silversun Pickups / The Unlikely Candidates / Cage the Elephant
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Toyota Stadium Frisco, Texas, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 30, 2016
Apr 29, 2016 –
May 01, 2016
Beale Street Music Festival
Neil Young / Promise of the Real / Paul Simon / Train / Meghan Trainor / Grace Potter / Barenaked Ladies / Young the Giant / Cypress Hill / Cold War Kids / Bastille / Violent Femmes / Courtney Barnett / John Mayall / Gin Blossoms / Trampled by Turtles / Moon Taxi / Lucinda Williams / Houndmouth / Los Lobos / The Joy Formidable / Indigo Girls / Blackberry Smoke / The Front Bottoms / The Lone Bellow / Lunchmoney Lewis / Coleman Hell / Julien Baker / Walter Trout / Ana Popovic / Bernard Allison / Luther Dickinson / Doyle Bramhall II / Those Pretty Wrongs / Magic Dick & Shun Ng / Larry McCray / John Primer / Brandon Santini / Ghost Town Blues Band / Barbara Blue / Mavis Staples / Panic! At the Disco / Jason Derulo / Weezer / Beck / The Arcs / Modest Mouse / The Struts / Yo Gotti / Zedd / Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats / Better Than Ezra Show all bands
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Tom Lee Park Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 29, 2016
Apr 28, 2016
The Joy Formidable / Funny Bunny

The Hitch Tour

Floridian Social Club St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Apr 27, 2016 –
May 01, 2016
SunFest 2016
CAde / Jason Derulo / Train / Death Cab for Cutie / Bastille / Evanescence / Duran Duran / The Roots / Alabama Shakes / ZZ Top / Capital Cities / Steve Aoki / Meghan Trainor / Fitz & The Tantrums / Slightly Stoopid / G-Eazy / Flogging Molly / Andy Grammer / Salt-N-Pepa / The Joy Formidable / Rick Springfield / Goldfinger / Lukas Graham / Shovels & Rope / Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors / Coleman Hell / The Babys / Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox / Devon Baldwin / The Bright Light Social Hour / Dylan LeBlanc / Judah & the Lion / Lunchmoney Lewis / Watch the Duck / Saint Asonia / Ria Mae / Jesse Royal / Butch Trucks / Bobby Lee Rodgers / Mike Mineo / No Traffik / Fireside Prophets / Ethan Parker Band / Half Deezy / Casaveda / Tori Lynn / Sons of Mystro / Professor & the Jet Sets / Matt Calderin Trio / The Secret Weapons (US) / WD Han / Walk the Moon Show all bands
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SunFest Festival Grounds West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 27, 2016
Apr 26, 2016
The Joy Formidable Terminal West Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Apr 25, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Cat's Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 23, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Jack Rabbits Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Apr 22, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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The Social Orlando, Florida, United States

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Louder Than Life Festival 2022
Sep 22 - 25, 2022
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Louder Than Life Festival 2022
Sep 22 - 25, 2022
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Louder Than Life Festival 2022
Sep 22 - 25, 2022
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Louder Than Life Festival 2022
Sep 22 - 25, 2022
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Louder Than Life Festival 2022
Sep 22 - 25, 2022
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Norman Music Fest
Apr 27 - 28, 2013
 Norman, Oklahoma, United States
  Added by Skanzo

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Bumbershoot Festival on Sep 2, 2013 [944-small]

Bumbershoot Festival
Sep 2, 2013
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago) on Sep 12, 2015 [825-small]

Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest (Chicago)
Sep 12, 2015
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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The Joy Formidable on Mar 29, 2011 [850-small]

The Joy Formidable
Mar 29, 2011
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Joy Formidable / The Black Keys on Jul 8, 2013 [920-small]

The Joy Formidable / The Black Keys
Jul 8, 2013
 Buffalo, New York, United States
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Foo Fighters / Joan Jett / Social Distortion / The Joy Formidable on Nov 13, 2011 [951-small]

Foo Fighters / Joan Jett / Social Distortion / The Joy Formidable
Nov 13, 2011
 New York, New York, United States
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Genres:

Indie
Indie Rock
British
Female Vocalists
UK
Shoegaze
Dream Pop
Noise Pop
Metropopolis
Nu Gaze
Welsh Rock
Welsh Indie
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Latest Setlist (10/01/2023):

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  1. Caught on a Breeze
  2. Sevier
  3. Ostrich
  4. The Greatest Light Is the Greatest Shade
  5. Whirring
  6. CSTS
  7. Into the Blue
  8. Cradle
  9. Y Garreg Ateb
  10. I Don't Want to See You Like This
  11. Share My Heat
  12. Little Blimp
  13. Left Too Soon

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Concerts Per Year:

2023 16 concerts
2022 43 concerts
2021 12 concerts
2019 50 concerts
2018 41 concerts
2017 21 concerts
2016 126 concerts
2015 17 concerts
2014 10 concerts
2013 130 concerts
2012 62 concerts
2011 128 concerts
2010 91 concerts
2009 75 concerts
2008 11 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Joy Formidable had?

The Joy Formidable has had 833 concerts.

What genre is The Joy Formidable?

The Joy Formidable is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, British, Female Vocalists, UK, Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Noise Pop, Metropopolis, Nu Gaze, Welsh Rock, and Welsh Indie.

When was the last The Joy Formidable concert?

The last The Joy Formidable concert was on October 01, 2023 at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does The Joy Formidable play live?

The songs that The Joy Formidable performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 01, 2023 concert at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Caught on a Breeze
  2. Sevier
  3. Ostrich
  4. The Greatest Light Is the Greatest Shade
  5. Whirring
  6. CSTS
  7. Into the Blue
  8. Cradle
  9. Y Garreg Ateb
  10. I Don't Want to See You Like This
  11. Share My Heat
  12. Little Blimp
  13. Left Too Soon

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