The Men They Couldn't Hang's 2008 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 had 6 concerts in 2008

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 22, 2008 –
Aug 25, 2008
Beachdown Festival 2008
Bonobo / José González / De La Soul / The Maccabees / The Heavy / Fink / Nouvelle Vague / Gogol Bordello / Róisín Murphy / Hercules & Love Affair / Fun Lovin' Criminals / The Magic Numbers / Reverend and The Makers / Alabama 3 / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Lightspeed Champion / Young Knives / Azymuth / Infadels / A Certain Ratio / Pepe Deluxe / Jah Wobble / Duke Special / Peggy Sue / Brakes / Hardkandy / Terry Callier / Freakpower / The Men They Couldn't Hang / The Miserable Rich / The Kleptones / Black Grass / Hat / Baby Charles / Imperial Leisure / Doll and the Kicks / Transformer / My Federation / Shona Foster / Bacalao / Gloria Cycles / Los Albertos / Carnival Collective / 12 Stone Toddler / Horace / Pepe Delux / Splendour / Longrange / Heels Catch Fire / Fat 45 / Drookit Dogs / Damn Dirty Humans Show all bands
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Beachdown Festival Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 02, 2008
"Dranouter Festival" / Xavier Rudd / The Men They Couldn't Hang

Dranouter Festival

Various Venues Dranouter, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 01, 2008 –
Aug 03, 2008
Admiral Big Weekend 2008
Ash / Glasvegas / The Automatic / Yoav / Young Knives / Natacha Atlas / Juice / Prince Buster / Beth Rowley / Go:Audio / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Pandemonium / Grupo Lokito / Frizbee / Ryland Teifi / The Park Bench Social Club
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Admiral Big Weekend 2008 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Jun 27, 2008
Glastonbury Festival
"Glastonbury Festival" / Brian Jonestown Massacre / Kate Nash / Kings Of Leon / The Fratellis / Editors / Gossip / The Feeling / KT Tunstall / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. / The Subways / Panic! At the Disco / The Enemy / We Are Scientists / Foals / The Hoosiers / Ben Folds / Newton Faulkner / Vampire Weekend / Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong / Hilltop Hoods / Grainne Duffy / The Cribs / Reverend and The Makers / The Kills / MGMT / The Ting Tings / Young Knives / Lightspeed Champion / Make Model / Glasvegas / Patrick Watson / Royworld / The Shortwave Set / Seasick Steve / Sinead O'Connor / Arno Carstens / Eddi Reader / Camille O'Sullivan / Eleanor McEvoy / Devon Sproule / Peter Doherty / Dizzee Rascal / John Cale / Edwyn Collins / The Duke Spirit / Operator Please / Sons and Daughters / Santigold / Beggars / Magic Wands / Island Line / The Langley Sisters / Sharon Shannon / Xavier Rudd / Hazel O'Connor / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Ron Sexsmith / Frank Turner / Kissmet / Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs / Hercules and Love Affair / The Rascals (UK) / Jimmy Cliff / Estelle / Fun Lovin' Criminals / Lupe Fiasco / Candi Staton / Fatboy Slim / Róisín Murphy / Ozomatli / La Charanga Habanera / Booka Shade / James Zabiela / DJ Yoda / The Cuban Brothers / Addictive TV / N Dubz / Stanton Warriors / Utah Saints / Eugene McGuinness / Alabama 3 (A3) / Soha / Phantom Limb / Mankala / The Blockheads / luka bloom Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Jun 25, 2008 –
Jun 30, 2008
Glastonbury Festival 2008
Mumford & Sons / MGMT / John Mayer / Jay-Z / The King Blues / Vampire Weekend / The Script / Florence and the Machine / Lupe Fiasco / Cicada / Franz Ferdinand / Band of Horses / Lightspeed Champion / The National / The Holloways / Massive Attack / James Blunt / Lykke Li / Fatboy Slim / A Guy Called Gerald / The Verve / Gilbert O'Sullivan / Hot Chip / Mark Ronson / Foals / Ciara / The Japanese Popstars / The Ting Tings / Santigold / Young Knives / Crystal Castles / Example / Pendulum / The Wombats / Stanton Warriors / Duffy / The Raconteurs / My Morning Jacket / Sons and Daughters / Cut Copy / The Fratellis / Noah & The Whale / Goldfrapp / Dengue Fever / Editors / Estelle / KT Tunstall / Caspa & Rusko / Metronomy / Elbow / Groove Armada / Caribou / Yeasayer / Dizzee Rascal / Biffy Clyro / Leonard Cohen / Toddla T / Friendly Fires / The Kills / The Soulsavers / Gossip / St. Vincent / Martina Topley Bird / Kate Nash / Neil Diamond / Ben Folds / Rusko / Stars / Operator Please / Sinéad O'Connor / Manu Chao / Teddy Thompson / AutoKratz / Laura Marling / Crowded House / The Proclaimers / Hayseed Dixie / Eliza Doolittle / Sub Focus / James Zabiela / Black Lips / Count & Sinden / Infadels / Jamie T / Portico / Scouting for Girls / Simian Mobile Disco / The Slackers / We Are Scientists / Sam Sparro / CSS / Frank Turner / Erol Alkan / Glasvegas / Neon Neon / Stephen Fretwell / DJ Format / Amy Macdonald / Unkle / Jimmy Cliff / Ladyhawke / Newton Faulkner / Black Kids / Battles / The Freestylers / Eugene McGuinness / The Presets / Beardyman / The Last Shadow Puppets / Eric Bibb / The Cribs / PVT / The Subways / The Feeling / The Futureheads / Magnetic Man / Natty / Mystery Jets / Chris Rea / Los Campesinos! / Magic Wands / Tift Merritt / Will Young / Jamie Lidell / Seth Lakeman / Buddy Guy / Tom Baxter / Spiritualized / Hazel O'Connor / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Banco de Gaia / Golden Silvers / Jack Peñate / Rex the Dog / The Zutons / The Black Dog / Róisín Murphy / The Hold Steady / Sky Larkin / The Black Ghosts / Alphabeat / Carl Barât / The Hoosiers / The Pietasters / Booka Shade / N-Dubz / Hercules & Love Affair / Eddy Grant / Nick Warren / Billy Bragg / Patrick Watson / Punks Jump Up / Hilltop Hoods / Mungos Hi Fi / White Denim / Joan Baez / Cerys Matthews / Swimming / Fun Lovin' Criminals / The Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Courteeners / The Enemy / Vandaveer / Derrick May / Seasick Steve / Squarepusher / Blood Red Shoes / British Sea Power / These United States / The Automatic / Cadence Weapon / Vetiver / Kid Sister / Annie Mac / The Rocket Summer / Lemon / Dirty Pretty Things / Cagedbaby / Candi Staton / Edwyn Collins / Amy Winehouse / Ebony Bones! / System 7 / Reverend and The Makers / Bison / Rodney P / Audio Bullys / Cap'tain / Caspa / Ozomatli / The Wurzels / Joan Armatrading / Cocknbullkid / Midnight Juggernauts / The Paddingtons / Utah Saints / Martha Wainwright / Blak Twang / Black Mountain / The Bluetones / Rascals / Magistrates / Kosheen / Dr Meaker / Shakin' Stevens / Holy Fuck / Peter Doherty / Tunng / Kraak & Smaak / Skream & Benga / One Night Only / Ron Sexsmith / The Whip / Dynamite MC / X-press 2 / Teenagers / Neil Cowley Trio / 360 / Levellers / Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly / Zion Train / The Travelling Band / Way Out West / Modern Skirts / Balkan Beat Box / The Duke Spirit / Alabama 3 / Dr Rubberfunk / Soul of Man / DJ Die / Yoav / Kid Harpoon / Beat Torrent / Dreadzone / Toby Tobias / Deekline & Wizard / Emmy the Great / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Roni Size / Lee Coombs / Alex Metric / The Handsome Family / Melancholy Moose Society / The Blockheads / Royworld / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset / Slyde / Dub Colossus / Fundamental Skillz / The Imagined Village / Hollis Greene / Horse Meat Disco / Dub Pistols Soundsystem / Babel / Appleblim / i!AMYOU / Million Dan / Dj Dee Kline / The Boat Band / 2020 Soundsystem / DJ Ipek / Phantom Limb / Alec Townsend / Andy Hickie / Roland the Bastard / Be Your Own Pet / Hattie Hatstar / Atomic Hooligan / Shitmat / DJ Tayo / Kathy Diamond / The Rusticles / MC Xander / Sean Rowley / Bass Clef / Dubblehead / Diane Charlemagne / Simon Atkinson and the Ben Marcato Trio / Solomon Burke / The Unstoppable Team / Brothers Bab / Sian Evans & Simon Kingman / The Urban Voodoo Machine / The Sex Slaves From Hell / Yes Sir Boss / Keth / XX Teens / Sense of Sound Choir / Team Waterpolo / Miss Behave / Jason Forrest / Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar / We Dont Play / Revere / Kings Of Leon / Ethiopiques / Dawn Kinnard / DJ Clipz / The Blessing / Neville Staple / Beggars / nizlopi / Amsterdam / Rod Thomas / Size 9 / John Tams / Make Model / Babyhead / Attila the Stockbroker / Stackridge / 3 Daft Monkeys / Samsara / The Seal Cub Clubbing Club / Black Cherry / Orphan Boy / The Car Is On Fire / Beber & Tamra / Dead Kids / The Undercover Hippy / Crystal Distortion / Annie Nightingale / Sicknote / Räfven / Mirror System / Dogtanion / Blazin' Fiddles / Glenn Tilbrook & The Fluffers / Elle s'appelle / Officer Kicks / Sheelanagig / Moody blues: / Voodoo Trombone Quartet / Pete Gooding / The Franks / The Mirettes / Evi Vine / Kool Keith & Kutmasta Kurt / Juldeh Camara / Los Albertos / Healer Selecta / Seize the Day / Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs / The She Creatures / Pronghorn / Red Letter Day / Eddy Temple Morris / Smash 'n' Grab / Married to the Sea / Dynamo's Rhythm Ace's / Grinny Grandad / Davide Rossi / Robert Logan / The Carrivick Sisters / Massukos / The Soul Immigrants / Dan Donnelly / 12 Stone Toddler / Alex Paterson / Luke Wright / MC Wrec / Plaster of Paris / Dr. Alex Patterson / Katharine Blake / Dead Silence / 28 Costumes / Almasäla / The Mentalists / Queens Of Noize / Digs... / Whoosh / Port Erin / The Lightyears / Bad Science / Mankala / Realistic Crew / Siyaya / Mama Shamone / The Daisy Riots / Nomad Jones / Paprika Balkanicus / Myth Of Unity / Mully / Alan Tyler And The Lost Sons Of Littlefield / Trevor Fung / Young Runaways / Audioporn / Andrew Motion / Shlomo and the Vocal Orchestra / The Don Bradmans / Holestar / The Black Bloc / Bone-box / Demon Cabbage / Nicky Holloway / Red Route / The Krak / Derek May / Wichita / Johnny Action Finger / Russ Jones / Nuala And The Alchemy Quartet / Digidub / Biggles Wartime Band / Fos Brothers / 4Fifteen / ilya K / East Of Ealing / The Glitzy Bag Hags / Panic! At the Disco / Six by Seven / The Pigeon Detectives Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Jun 25, 2008
May 10, 2008
The Men They Couldn't Hang / Darren Black Discovery Centre Winchester, England, United Kingdom

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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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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