The Joy Formidable's 2016 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".

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The Joy Formidable had 137 concerts in 2016 (Page 5)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 29, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Cargo Concert Hall Reno, Nevada, United States
May 28, 2016
The Joy Formidable

BottleRock Napa Valley

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Napa Valley Expo Napa, California, United States
May 27, 2016 –
May 29, 2016
BottleRock Napa Valley 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers / Stevie Wonder / Florence + The Machine / The Lumineers / Death Cab for Cutie / Lenny Kravitz / Walk the Moon / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Ziggy Marley / Grouplove / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Gogol Bordello / Cold War Kids / Iration / MisterWives / Atlas Genius / Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness / Buddy Guy / Andy Grammer / Houndmouth / The Pharcyde / The Struts / The Joy Formidable / Shovels & Rope / X Ambassadors / The Orwells / Coleman Hell / Ozomatli / Jamestown Revival / The Suffers / Kaleo / Langhorne Slim & The Law / Monophonics / The White Panda / San Fermin / Alina Baraz / Nothing But Thieves / Pimps of Joytime / Particle / The Score / Fantastic Negrito / Mike Stud / Son Little / SOAK / Until The Ribbon Breaks / Black Pistol Fire / New Beat Fund / Waters / Deap Vally / Jamie N Commons / Greg Holden / White Sea / Bird Dog / Machineheart / Secret Weapons / Rose's Pawn Shop / Ivan & Alyosha / The Moth & the Flame / Moonalice / X Alfonso / Taxes / Happy Fangs / Panic Is Perfect / Diego's Umbrella / La Misa Negra / Guardian Ghost / Strangers You Know / HEARTWATCH / Royal Jelly Jive / The Helmets / Anadel / Bey Paule Band / Silverado Pickups / Grass Child Gypsy / The Deadlies / The Iron Heart / Olivia O'Brien / 92 South / Napa Valley Youth Symphony Show all bands
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Napa Valley Exposition Napa, California, United States
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May 23, 2016
The Joy Formidable Bucks New Unveristy High Wycombe, United Kingdom
May 22, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
May 21, 2016
The Joy Formidable

Great Escape

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Concorde 2 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
May 19, 2016
The Joy Formidable / Demob Happy
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Oval Space London, England, United Kingdom
May 19, 2016 –
May 21, 2016
The Great Escape 2016
The Temper Trap / Michael Kiwanuka / H.E.R. / 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 / Anne-Marie / Fenne Lily / Smerz / Ary / The Big Moon / MUNA / WØLFFE / EERA / JONES / City Calm Down / Vallis Alps / Mura Masa Show all bands
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Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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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
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May 13, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Colchester Arts Centre Colchester, United Kingdom
May 12, 2016
Focus Wales
"Focus Wales" / The Joy Formidable / Skellums / The Roseville Band / Mechanical Owl / Doppelganger / Blonde Diamond
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Various Venues Wrexham, 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
May 10, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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The Plug Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
May 09, 2016
The Joy Formidable Liquid Room Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 07, 2016
The Joy Formidable
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Think Tank? Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
May 01, 2016
Beale Street Music Festival (Day 3 of 3)
Beck / Paul Simon / Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats / Zedd / Cold War Kids / The Arcs / Bastille / Courtney Barnett / Indigo Girls / Blackberry Smoke / The Joy Formidable / The Lone Bellow / Bernard Allison / Those Pretty Wrongs / John Primer / John Németh / Brandon Santini / The Band Camino Show all bands
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Tom Lee Park Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Apr 30, 2016
Edge Fest 2016
Cage The Elephant / The 1975 / Bastille / Bastille / X Ambassadors / Silversun Pickups / CHVRCHES / Nothing But Thieves / Foals / The Struts / The Strumbellas / The Joy Formidable / JR JR / The Unlikely Candidates / Good Charlotte
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FC Dallas Stadium Frisco, Texas, United States
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Apr 29, 2016
SunFest
"SunFest" / Death Cab for Cutie / Bastille / Steve Aoki / The Joy Formidable / The Bright Light Social Hour / Watch the Duck / Casaveda / WD-HAN
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Downtown West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Apr 29, 2016 –
May 01, 2016
Beale Street Music Festival
Neil Young / Lukas Nelson & 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 Popović / 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 / The Struts / Better Than Ezra / Modest Mouse / Yo Gotti / Jason Derulo / Beck / The Arcs / Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats / Zedd / Panic! At the Disco / Weezer Show all bands
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Tom Lee Park Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Apr 28, 2016
The Joy Formidable / Funny Bunny

The Hitch Tour

Floridian Social Club St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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KONGOS / The Joy Formidable
Oct 21, 2016
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Lollapalooza Brazil
Mar 12 - 13, 2016
 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Beale Street Music Festival (Day 3 of 3)
May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Wrecking Ball ATL 2016
Aug 12 - 14, 2016
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Wrecking Ball ATL 2016
Aug 12 - 14, 2016
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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KRBZ's Buzz Beach Ball 2016 on Jul 16, 2016 [679-small]

KRBZ's Buzz Beach Ball 2016
Jul 16 - 17, 2016
 Kansas City, Kansas, United States
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May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Beale Street Music Festival (Day 3 of 3)
May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Apr 1, 2016
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Oct 14, 2016
 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Oct 14, 2016
 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Oct 14, 2016
 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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May 1, 2016
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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2022 56 concerts
2021 18 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 82 concerts
2018 48 concerts
2017 24 concerts
2016 137 concerts
2015 23 concerts
2014 14 concerts
2013 161 concerts
2012 78 concerts
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2008 25 concerts
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