The Minus 5's 2009 Concert History

Formed in 1993, Scott McCaughey designed The Minus 5 as a pop collective, with each record the group put out featuring a new lineup. Throughout these releases, he worked the most frequently with R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, who was featured on the group's eponymous debut EP, which was only released through They Might Be Giants' mail-order record club, Hello CD of the Month Club in 1994.

The Minus 5 had 30 concerts in 2009

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 01, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn The Continental Club Austin, Texas, United States
Sep 29, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn One Eyed Jacks New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Sep 28, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn 40 Watt Club Athens, Georgia, United States
Sep 27, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn The Earl Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Sep 26, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn Cat's Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Sep 25, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn IOTA Club & Cafe Arlington, Virginia, United States
Sep 23, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn / Peter Buck Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Sep 22, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn The Middle East - Upstairs Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 21, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn Valentine's Albany, New York, United States
Sep 19, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn The Southgate House Revival Newport, Kentucky, United States
Sep 18, 2009
"Christ The King Oktoberfest" / Paul Burch / The Minus 5 / Steve Wynn

Christ The King Oktoberfest

Christ The King School Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Sep 17, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn / Paul Burch St. Francis Of Assisi Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Sep 16, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn Club Cafe Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 15, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn World Cafe Live Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 13, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 12, 2009 –
Sep 13, 2009
UC Musicfest 2009
Third Eye Blind / Uncle Kracker / Gin Blossoms / They Might Be Giants / Pete Yorn / Tonic / Fastball / Tommy James And The Shondells / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / The Alarm / The Minus 5 / The Spring Standards / 1910 Fruitgum Company / Glenn Tilbrook / Cy Curnin Show all bands
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Unknown venue New York, New York, United States
Sep 11, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn
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Martyrs' Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 10, 2009
The Minus 5 / The Baseball Project / Steve Wynn Turf Club Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Sep 07, 2009
Bumbershoot Festival
"Bumbershoot Festival" / The Black Eyed Peas / Franz Ferdinand / Modest Mouse / Todd Barry / Lenka / The Devil Makes Three / Audrye Sessions / Doug Benson / Dead Confederate / Eugene Mirman / The Cave Singers / Jon Glaser / Keller Williams / Akron/Family / Reggie Watts / The Knux / Spac3man / Tommy Johnagin / 3 Inches Of Blood / Anomie Belle / Wise Fool New Mexico / Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears / Champagne Champagne / Delhi 2 Dublin / Wyatt Cenac / Head Like A Kite / Cobu / Janelle Monáe / Jason Webley / Charlyne Yi / Patton Oswalt / The Lonely Forest / Metric / The Minus 5 / Mirah / The New Mastersounds / Oren Lavie / Point Juncture, WA / The Portland Cello Project / Say Hi / Sly & Robbie / Soulsavers Feat. Mark Lanegan / Truckasaurus / Vieux Farka Touré / Wallpaper (WA) / Steve Wynn / The Baseball Project / Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown / Department Of Energy / Macklemore / Visqueen / Pacific Northwest Ballet / The BETA Society / Recess Monkey / Ubiquitous They / Grand Hallway / Forgive Durden / Solomon Georgio / James Perkinson / Red Ghost / Maria Bamford Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 05, 2009 –
Sep 07, 2009
Bumbershoot 2009
Katy Perry / Black Eyed Peas / Macklemore & Ryan Lewis / Jason Mraz / Modest Mouse / Franz Ferdinand / Wale / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / The All-American Rejects / Cold War Kids / Kasabian / Metric / Sheryl Crow / Janelle Monáe / Matt and Kim / De La Soul / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Brett Dennen / Lenka / Maxïmo Park / Raphael Saadiq / Eric Hutchinson / Roy Ayers / Mark Lanegan / Telekinesis / The Cave Singers / No Age / Old 97's / The Devil Makes Three / Helio Sequence / Holy Fuck / Wallpaper / Mirah / Gang Gang Dance / Otep / Os Mutantes / Keller Williams / Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears / World Party / Swollen Members / Reggie Watts / Akron/Family / Vivian Girls / Todd Snider / Mayer Hawthorne and The County / Oren Lavie / Iglu & Hartly / The Knux / The New Mastersounds / Hey Marseilles / The Soulsavers / The Long Winters / David Cross / Uh Huh Her / Common Market / 3 Inches Of Blood / Vieux Farka Toure / Dyme Def / The Lonely Forest / DJ Spooky / Dead Confederate / Elvis Perkins In Dearland / Carrie Rodriguez / Doug Benson / Eugene Mirman / Everest / sera cahoone / Forgive Durden / Parenthetical Girls / Low vs Diamond / Eleni Mandell / Todd Barry / Audrye Sessions / Kay Kay & His Weathered Underground / The Minus 5 / Anomie Belle / Portland Cello Project / Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band / Natalie Portman's Shaved Head / Delhi 2 Dublin / Charlyne Yi / Tommy Johnagin / Matt Braunger / Extra Golden / Cordero / D.Black / Visqueen / Head Like A Kite / Grand Hallway / Akimbo / The Honey Brothers / Point Juncture, WA / Champagne Champagne / Black Whales / Hotels / Past Lives / Spaceman / Recess Monkey / Michael Shrieve / Mark Taylor / Sleepy Eyes of Death / United State of Electronica / The Dusty 45s / Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women / Truckasauras / Jon Glaser / Paul Oscher / The Not-Its! / Kore Ionz / Handful of Luvin' / Massy Ferguson / The Whore Moans / Sly & Robbie & the Taxi Gang / The Kindness Kind / Dept Of Energy / Kristen Ward / Adrian Xavier / WE ARE GOLDEN / Central Services' Board of Education / Kim Field and the Mighty Titans of Tone / Steve Griggs Quintet / Romance (US) / Olympic Sound Collective Show all bands
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Sep 5 - 7, 2009
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Sep 5 - 7, 2009
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Indie Rock
Alternative
Power Pop
Alternative Country
Alt-Country
Jangle Pop
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Latest Setlist (11/15/2023):

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  1. Sad Movies
  2. Calling Cortez
  3. Powderfinger
  4. Don't Cry No Tears
  5. Pyramid to Neil
  6. Pocahontas
  7. Empty Quiver
  8. Bad Fax
  9. Mr. Soul
  10. When You Dance
  11. After the Gold Rush
  12. Can’t Stop Workin
  13. Rapid Transit
  14. For the Turnstiles
  15. Out of My Mind
  16. One Last Tank
  17. Barstool Blues
  18. Misfits
  19. Hitchhiker
  20. Revolution Blues
  21. Southern Pacific
  22. The Losing End (When You're On)
  23. Like a Hurricane
  24. Don't Be Denied

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 1 concert
2023 8 concerts
2022 4 concerts
2019 11 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 26 concerts
2016 4 concerts
2015 19 concerts
2014 14 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 5 concerts
2011 8 concerts
2010 5 concerts
2009 30 concerts
2008 4 concerts
2007 5 concerts
2006 19 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 8 concerts
2001 1 concert
1997 5 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Minus 5 had?

The Minus 5 has had 188 concerts.

What genre is The Minus 5?

The Minus 5 is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative, Power Pop, Alternative Country, Alt-Country, and Jangle Pop.

When is the next The Minus 5 concert?

The next The Minus 5 concert is on May 11, 2024 at St. Johns Plaza Stage in Portland, Oregon, United States. The bands performing are: Team Dresch / The Minus 5 / No Age / Growing Pains / Cannibal Ox / Caicedo / Queen Rodeo / Rad Max / The Gard3n / Carly Barton / Airabout.

When was the last The Minus 5 concert?

The last The Minus 5 concert was on November 15, 2023 at Mississippi Studios in Portland, Oregon, United States.

What setlist does The Minus 5 play live?

The songs that The Minus 5 performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 15, 2023 concert at Mississippi Studios in Portland, Oregon, United States:

  1. Sad Movies
  2. Calling Cortez
  3. Powderfinger
  4. Don't Cry No Tears
  5. Pyramid to Neil
  6. Pocahontas
  7. Empty Quiver
  8. Bad Fax
  9. Mr. Soul
  10. When You Dance
  11. After the Gold Rush
  12. Can’t Stop Workin
  13. Rapid Transit
  14. For the Turnstiles
  15. Out of My Mind
  16. One Last Tank
  17. Barstool Blues
  18. Misfits
  19. Hitchhiker
  20. Revolution Blues
  21. Southern Pacific
  22. The Losing End (When You're On)
  23. Like a Hurricane
  24. Don't Be Denied

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