The Men They Couldn't Hang Concert History

The Men They Couldn't Hang (TMTCH) are a British rock band whose mixture of folk and punk is not dissimilar to that of The Pogues (in fact founder member Shanne Bradley was a member of Shane MacGowan's first band the Nipple Erectors), although they have not enjoyed the same commercial or critical success as MacGowan's group.

The Men They Couldn't Hang Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 15, 2018
The Men They Couldn't Hang
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The Borderline London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 08, 2018
The Men They Couldn't Hang / Esperanza King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2018
The Men They Couldn't Hang
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O2 Academy Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 13, 2018
The Men They Couldn't Hang

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The Forester Pub Ealing, England, United Kingdom
Jun 02, 2018
Camden Rocks Festival 2018
Maxïmo Park / Crazy Town / Public Image Ltd / Twin Atlantic / Sea Power / Blood Red Shoes / Sleep Token / Beatsteaks / The Rifles / Mallory Knox / Echobelly / Eliza and The Bear / pop will eat itself / SikTh / Findlay / The Faim / Airways / Hacktivist / InMe / Empire / Sonic Boom Six / The LaFontaines / Lighthouse / Kid Kapichi / Heavy Lungs / The Men They Couldn't Hang / SHVPES / The Luka State / The Professionals / Missing Andy / John Buckley / Bryde / Those Damn Crows / Alvarez Kings / Hands Off Gretel / Childcare / Raging Speedhorn / Black Map / The Skinner Brothers / Canvas / Massive Wagons / Skarlett Riot / Vex Red / Loom / The Red Paintings / Asylums / RavenEye / Ramonas / Brigade / Pm / REWS / Towers Of London / Press To Meco / False Heads / The Urban Voodoo Machine / Saint Agnes / Harry Pane / Blackwaters / The Kings Parade / Kris Barras Band / KOYO (UK) / October Drift / The JB Conspiracy / Ducking Punches / Carcer city / Cavalcade / Freeze the Atlantic / White Eskimo / Black Orchid Empire / Single By Sunday / The Amorettes / The Black Roses / Berries / Juicebox / Riskee and the Ridicule / Leon of Athens / Autopilot / Deadly Circus Fire / we are one / Reigning Days / Tarantula / The Kut / Create To Inspire / The SoapGirls / Sisteray / PET NEEDS / The Strides / Tequila Mockingbyrd / Gold Key / Miss Vincent / Confessions of a Traitor / Rising Souls / Healthy Junkies / Hollowstar / Bad Sign / Dirty Thrills / Sulpher / Death Remains / Lots Holloway / As Sirens Fall / Natalie Shay / Los Pepes / The Inklings / Two Year Break / Doomsday Outlaw / Danny Goffey / Fire Red Empress / Longy / Lost in Stereo / The Bongo Club / Danny Starr / Desperate Measures / better than never / the Bad Flowers / Naked Six / Rival Karma / Damn Dice / The Gulps / Dead! (UK) / The Lutras / Hightown Parade / The Main Grains / Calico Jack / Ryan Hamilton & The Traitors / IAMWARFACE / Weekend Recovery / Deadset Dream / Talia Dean / At The Sun / Sad Season / Screech Bats / Bugeye / Brightlight City / Vía Dolorosa / The Ha'pennies / Tim Muddiman & The Strange / Death Valley Knights / HVMM / Mick O'Toole / Duke of Wolves / Toffees / Katalina Kicks / Cheap Meat / Reverted / Iridesce / Lucie Barât / Man The Lifeboats / Broken Colours / Drones (UK) / Panic Island / Thieves Of Liberty / Indya / Edgar Road / Nightlord / Jawless / The Silver Bayonets / The Bottom Line (UK) / LEONTAS / Black Sixteen / This Year's Ghost / Priests to Pilots / 7he 7ouch / Riverchild / Witchingseason / Bexatron / 10 Gauge / Dr Schwamp / River Hounds / The Muffin Heads / Desert Clouds / Charlie Manning / Dead at Eleven / Nash Albert / Flavour Nurse / I Plead Guilty / Arcane Militia / Wicked Splinters / This Boy's Fire / Dame Jean / Wolf Cellar / Elswhere / Arable Desert / Greyhaven UK / Lupus-Dei / L Sicario / Colt 48 / Sickjoy / Albany (UK) / Ryuketsu Blizzard / Pete Spiby & The Beat Alls / Sarah Vista And The Henchman / CalicoJack / SuspectsUK / Jacques (UK) Show all bands
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Camden Rocks Festival 2018 London, England, United Kingdom
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Dec 16, 2017
The Men They Couldn't Hang King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 18, 2017
The Men They Couldn't Hang / Mark Chadwick
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Con Club Lewes, England, United Kingdom
Nov 17, 2017
The Men They Couldn't Hang Joiners Arms Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 05, 2017
Wickham Festival
"Wickham Festival" / Levellers / Oysterband / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Dhol Foundation / The Selecter / Steve Tilston / Jez Lowe / Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston / Chris Sherburn / Denny Bartley / Blyth Power / Gilmore & Roberts
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Wickham Festival Grounds Wickham, United Kingdom
Apr 15, 2017
The Men They Couldn't Hang
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O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 25, 2016
The Men They Couldn't Hang
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King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dec 04, 2015
The Men They Couldn't Hang Borderline London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 2015
The Men They Couldn't Hang Borderline London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 14, 2015
"Boomtown Fair" / Gogol Bordello / Squarepusher / Stephen Marley / The Mahones / The Men They Couldn't Hang

Boomtown Fair

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Matterley Estate Alresford, United Kingdom
Aug 13, 2015 –
Aug 16, 2015
Boomtown Fair 2015
Flogging Molly / Gogol Bordello / Caravan Palace / Less Than Jake / Streetlight Manifesto / Fishbone / Goldie Lookin' Chain / The Beat / Dub Pistols / Slamboree / Deluxe / DJ Yoda / Scarecrow / Dubioza kolektiv / Smerins Anti-Social Club / Babyhead / Los Albertos / Big Red Ass / Invisible Circus Pirate Show / Amsterdam Klezmer Band / La Pegatina / Kumpania Algazarra / Soviet Suprem / Antwerp Gipsy-Ska Orkestra / Jabul Gorba / Sheelanagig / The Carny Villains / Gypsy Sound System Orkestra / Giufà / The Glitzy BagHags / The Woohoo Revue / The Real Tuesday Weld / Full Attack Band / Ed Cox / Balkan Hotsteppers / DJ Sacha Dieu / Gypsy Unit / My Bad Sister / Bare Knuckle Parade / Tantz / Black Friday / Seas of Mirth / Johnny Kowalski & the Sexy Weirdos / Jackson Scott / Ushti Baba / The Recks / Holy Moly And The Crackers / The Rubber Duck Orchestra / Stephen 'Ragga' Marley / SOJA / Matisyahu / Alborosie and Shengen Clan / Barrington Levy / Anthony B / black uhuru / Protoje / Cham / Cutty Ranks / Turbulence / Ward 21 / Katchafire / Shy FX / David Rodigan / Chopstick Dubplate / Gentleman's Dub Club / Natty / Mungos Hi Fi / Serial Killaz / Potential Badboy / Mr Benn / Eva Lazarus / Necessary Mayhem Showcase / Jacky Murda / Solo Banton / Strikez / John Butler Trio / Amadou & Mariam / Dreadzone / Transglobal Underground / Peatbog Faeries / Songhoy Blues / Ibibio Sound Machine / Edward II / Moulettes / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Sierra Leone Refugee Allstars / Beans on Toast / Mad Dog Mcrea / Monster Ceilidh Band / RSVP Cocos Lovers / Honeyfeet / 47 Soul / La Complet Mandingue / The Firepit Collective / No Go Stop! / John Fairhurst / Squarepusher / Noisia / Spor / Machinedrum / Surgeon / Metalheadz / A Guy Called Gerald / Truss / Break / Ratpack / Tango & Ratty / Top Buzz / DJ Sy / MC Ribbz / Norman Jay MBE / Mr Scruff / Benny Page / Deekline / Stickybuds / Scratch Perverts / J.Pod / Culprate / Emperor / Asa / Sorrow / ZES / Inspected Dubplate / SP23 / Capdown / King Prawn / The Mahones / The Rumjacks / The Snuff / The Interrupters / Subhumans / M.D.C. / Inner Terrestrials / Demented scumcats / Random Hand / The Restarts / New Town Kings / Johnny Cage & The Voodoogroove / Pain / China Shop Bull / Beat The Red Light / Roughneck Riot / AOS3 / Bar Stool Preachers / The Junk / Victims of Circumstance / The Sporadics / The Defekters / Ducking Punches / The Pisdicables / Last Gang in Town DJ's / The Dualers / 7 Seconds Of Love / Maroon Town / R.D.F. / The Simmertones / King Porter Stomp / 1Eye / The Talks / Popes Of Chillitown / Chainska Brassika / The Skarsoles / The Stiff Joints / Counting Coins / Johnny Cage & The Voodoogroove / Mad Apple Circus / Cut Capers / Cartoon Violence / Will Tun and the Wasters / Crinkle Cuts / Regime / Broken 3 Ways / Dive / Guns Of Navarone / The Apocryphalites / The Snare / Rags Rudi / Shoot The Moon / Oscillator / Jr Bill & The Scallies / Melosa / BigTopp Show all bands
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Matterley Estate Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Apr 04, 2015
The Men They Couldn't Hang / Merry Hell / The London Sewage Company O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 24, 2014
The Men They Couldn't Hang King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 16, 2014
Wickham Festival
"Wickham Festival" / Steve Earle / Hugh Cornwell / Hazel O'Connor / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Thea Gilmore / The Poozies / Caravan of Thieves
Wickham Festival Grounds Wickham, United Kingdom
Aug 14, 2014 –
Aug 18, 2014
Wickham Festival 2014
James Blunt / Lightning Seeds / Dreadzone / Afro Celt Sound System / Hazel O'Connor / Thea Gilmore / luka bloom / Bellowhead / Steve Earle and the Dukes / Barbara Dickson / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Oysterband / Hugh Cornwell / The Neville Staple Band / Steve Knightley / Daughters of Davis / Eagle & Weeks / Alistair Goodwin / Sarah Savoy Show all bands
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West Wickham, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 08, 2014
Rebellion 2014 - Day 2 of 4
Rotunda / The Talks / Night Of Treason / Self Abuse / The Filaments / Splodgenessabounds / Argy Bargy / Pauline Murray / TV Smith & The Bored Teenagers / Dragster / GBH / Ramonas / The Fits / The Dictators NYC / The Gonads / Jello Biafra / The Ejected / Patrik Fitzgerald / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Slaughter & The Dogs / Reagan Youth / Doctor & The Medics / Stiff Little Fingers / Anti-Pasti / Case Show all bands
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Blackpool Winter Gardens Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

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Fleadh 1993
Jun 12, 1993
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1985
Jun 21 - 23, 1985
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1985
Jun 21 - 23, 1985
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Village Pump Festival
Jul 24 - 26, 1998
 Trowbridge, England, United Kingdom
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Village Pump Festival
Jul 24 - 26, 1998
 Trowbridge, England, United Kingdom
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David Bowie / Gene Loves Jezebel / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Two Way Street on Aug 4, 1990 [981-small]

David Bowie / Gene Loves Jezebel / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Two Way Street
Aug 4, 1990
 Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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David Bowie / Gene Loves Jezebel / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Two Way Street on Aug 4, 1990 [982-small]

David Bowie / Gene Loves Jezebel / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Two Way Street
Aug 4, 1990
 Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1985 on Jun 21, 1985 [679-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1985
Jun 21 - 23, 1985
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Village Pump Festival on Jul 24, 1998 [263-small]

Village Pump Festival
Jul 24 - 26, 1998
 Trowbridge, England, United Kingdom
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tags: Gig Poster - The Men They Couldn't Hang on Nov 19, 1986 [851-small]
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The Men They Couldn't Hang
Nov 19, 1986
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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FESTIVAL 88 Amnesty International Festival Of Youth on Jun 18, 1988 [632-small]

FESTIVAL 88 Amnesty International Festival Of Youth
Jun 18 - 19, 1988
 Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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FESTIVAL 88 Amnesty International Festival Of Youth on Jun 18, 1988 [633-small]

FESTIVAL 88 Amnesty International Festival Of Youth
Jun 18 - 19, 1988
 Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1989 on Aug 25, 1989 [837-small]

Reading Festival 1989
Aug 25 - 27, 1989
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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David Bowie / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Gene Loves Jezebel / Two Way Street on Aug 5, 1990 [441-small]

David Bowie / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Gene Loves Jezebel / Two Way Street
Aug 5, 1990
 Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1985 on Jun 21, 1985 [286-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1985
Jun 21 - 23, 1985
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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The Men They Couldn't Hang on Dec 14, 1989 [469-small]

The Men They Couldn't Hang
Dec 14, 1989
 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Hurricane Festival 1997 on Jun 21, 1997 [955-small]

Hurricane Festival 1997
Jun 21 - 22, 1997
 Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Genres:

Punk
Folk
British
Folk Rock
Folk Punk
Celtic Rock
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Latest Setlist (04/27/2024):

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  1. Raising Hell
  2. Going Back to Coventry
  3. Ghosts of Cable Street
  4. Wishing Well
  5. Smugglers
  6. Lion and the Unicorn
  7. Salutations
  8. Red Kite Rising
  9. The Green Fields of France
  10. Bounty Hunter
  11. Shirt of Blue
  12. Rosettes
  13. Our Day
  14. The Crest
  15. The Colours
  16. Island in the Rain
  17. Ironmasters
  18. The Bells
  19. Walkin' Talkin'

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 8 concerts
2023 6 concerts
2022 2 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2019 2 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 5 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 5 concerts
2014 5 concerts
2013 4 concerts
2012 1 concert
2011 5 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2009 5 concerts
2008 6 concerts
2007 6 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2004 1 concert
2003 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1997 1 concert
1996 5 concerts
1993 3 concerts
1991 1 concert
1990 8 concerts
1989 4 concerts
1988 5 concerts
1987 4 concerts
1986 4 concerts
1985 2 concerts
1984 2 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Men They Couldn't Hang had?

The Men They Couldn't Hang has had 116 concerts.

What genre is The Men They Couldn't Hang?

The Men They Couldn't Hang is most often considered to be Punk, Folk, British, Folk Rock, Folk Punk, and Celtic Rock.

When is the next The Men They Couldn't Hang concert?

The next The Men They Couldn't Hang concert is on September 13, 2024 at Exeter Phoenix in Exeter, England, United Kingdom.

When was the last The Men They Couldn't Hang concert?

The last The Men They Couldn't Hang concert was on May 03, 2024 at Wedgewood Rooms in Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

What setlist does The Men They Couldn't Hang play live?

The songs that The Men They Couldn't Hang performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 27, 2024 concert at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire in London, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Raising Hell
  2. Going Back to Coventry
  3. Ghosts of Cable Street
  4. Wishing Well
  5. Smugglers
  6. Lion and the Unicorn
  7. Salutations
  8. Red Kite Rising
  9. The Green Fields of France
  10. Bounty Hunter
  11. Shirt of Blue
  12. Rosettes
  13. Our Day
  14. The Crest
  15. The Colours
  16. Island in the Rain
  17. Ironmasters
  18. The Bells
  19. Walkin' Talkin'

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