The Matches Concert History

Straight out of Oakland, the Matches set the California music scene on fire thanks to twelve explosive, hook-injected songs recorded on the cheap in their basements and living rooms. Coupled with an unstoppable work ethic that included the band's very own "Commotion Promotion" tactics, buzz on the quartet's self-released debut E. Von Dahl Killed the Locals and the live shows that supported it spread like a virus to music enthusiasts up and down the Golden State and, as they toured small venues relentlessly, across the country.

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The Matches Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 03, 2026
Upcoming
The Matches The Glass House Concert Hall Pomona, California, United States
Sep 26, 2026
Upcoming
The Matches

Decomposer 20 Years Later

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Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Sep 25, 2026
Upcoming
The Matches Black Cat Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 19, 2026
Upcoming
The Matches The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 12, 2026
Upcoming
The Matches Varsity Theater Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Sep 11, 2026
Upcoming
The Matches Bottom Lounge Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dec 13, 2024
The Matches / Fast Friends

20 Years Since E. Von Dahl Killed the Locals

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Teragram Ballroom Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 28, 2024
The Matches / Steady Hands
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House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 21, 2024
The Matches / Omnigone
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The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 31, 2024
The Matches

California Is For Lovers Festival

The Torch at the LA Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, California, United States
May 07, 2024
The Matches / live stream / Rumors / The Location Moon Room Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Oct 23, 2023
Zebrahead / The Matches

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The Brick Works Chico, California, United States
Apr 22, 2023
The Matches Kulturetage Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Sep 11, 2021
The Matches
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TCL Chinese Theatre Los Angeles, California, United States
Mar 07, 2020
The Matches Uproar Brewing Company San Jose, California, United States
Jul 21, 2018
Mt. Eddy / The Matches
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The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States
Jul 20, 2018
The Matches / Knifes

A Band In Hope 10 Year Reunion

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Troubadour West Hollywood, California, United States
Jul 14, 2018
The Matches / Like Language / The Bigger Empty

"A Band in Hope" 10-Year Anniversary

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Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 13, 2018
The Matches 3ten Austin City Limits Live Austin, Texas, United States
Jun 30, 2018
Steady Hands / The Matches

10 Year Anniversary of A Band In Hope

Gramercy Theatre New York, New York, United States

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Warped Tour 2007
Jul 29, 2007
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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The Matches / Sonny / Forever the Sickest Kids / All Time Low
Mar 31, 2008
 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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The Matches / Sonny / Forever the Sickest Kids / All Time Low
Mar 31, 2008
 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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The Matches / Sonny / Forever the Sickest Kids / All Time Low
Mar 31, 2008
 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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The Matches on Sep 26, 2026 [963-small]

The Matches
Sep 26, 2026
 New York, New York, United States
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Mar 24, 2006
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Mar 24, 2006
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Mar 24, 2006
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Mar 24, 2006
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Mar 24, 2006
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Jul 13, 2004
 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Genres:

Rock
Punk
Pop Rock
Alternative Rock
Alternative
Punk Rock
Pop Punk
Post-Grunge
Neo Mellow
Emo Pop
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Latest Setlist (12/13/2024):

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  1. Yeah!
  2. Dog-Eared Page
  3. Audio Blood
  4. Chain Me Free
  5. Little Maggots
  6. Papercut Skin
  7. What Katie Said
  8. Yankee in a Chip Shop
  9. Clouds Crash
  10. Superman
  11. December is for Cynics
  12. Borderline Creep
  13. The Restless
  14. More Than Local Boys
  15. Wake the Sun
  16. Didi (My Doe, Part 2)
  17. The Jack Slap Cheer
  18. Track 11/Scratched Out
  19. Destination: Nowhere Near
  20. Salty Eyes
  21. Where Is My Mind?
  22. Sick Little Suicide

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 6 concerts
2024 5 concerts
2023 2 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 1 concert
2018 6 concerts
2017 2 concerts
2016 9 concerts
2015 10 concerts
2014 9 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 15 concerts
2008 125 concerts
2007 141 concerts
2006 152 concerts
2005 139 concerts
2004 127 concerts
2003 77 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 1 concert
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