The National's 2003 Concert History

The National is a Brooklyn-based indie rock band formed in 1999, by friends from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The band's lyrics are written and sung by Matt Berninger in a distinctive, deep baritone. The rest of the band is composed of two pairs of brothers: Aaron Dessner (guitar, bass, keyboards), Bryce Dessner (guitar), Scott Devendorf (bass, guitar) and Bryan Devendorf (drums).

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 10, 2003
The National Night & Day Café Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 09, 2003
The National / Clogs Hanbury Club Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Nov 08, 2003
The National / The Belles Buffalo Bar London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 07, 2003
The National Junktion 7 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 05, 2003
The National / Clogs / Syd Matters La Laiterie Strasbourg, Grand Est, France
Nov 04, 2003
The National / Clogs / Syd Matters Le Blitz Cafe Nancy, France
Nov 03, 2003
The National / Erase Errata / Ben Symphonic Orchestra Mains d'Oeuvres Paris, Île-de-France, France
Oct 30, 2003
The National Mercury Lounge New York, New York, United States
Oct 29, 2003
The National / Trophy Wife The Casbah San Diego, California, United States
Oct 28, 2003
The National / Alaska (UK) / Mia Doi Todd The Satellite Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 27, 2003
The National Knitting Factory Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 26, 2003
The National / The Heavenly States The Coach House Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 25, 2003
The National Last Day Saloon San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 24, 2003
The National / Menomena Holocene Portland, Oregon, United States
Oct 23, 2003
The National Tractor Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
Oct 22, 2003
The National / Ms / King Of France Fez Under Time Cafe New York, New York, United States
Sep 20, 2003
The National / The Silent League Luxx New York, New York, United States
Sep 17, 2003
The National Skully's Music-Diner Columbus, Ohio, United States
Sep 16, 2003
The National Southgate House Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Sep 15, 2003
The National The Dame Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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2024 50 concerts
2023 53 concerts
2022 46 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2020 23 concerts
2019 77 concerts
2018 75 concerts
2017 63 concerts
2016 21 concerts
2015 10 concerts
2014 86 concerts
2013 86 concerts
2012 7 concerts
2011 104 concerts
2010 119 concerts
2009 32 concerts
2008 87 concerts
2007 122 concerts
2006 25 concerts
2005 112 concerts
2004 50 concerts
2003 84 concerts
2002 35 concerts
2001 30 concerts
1999 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The National had?

The National has had 1,400 concerts.

What genre is The National?

The National is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, Post-Punk, Modern Rock, Indie Folk, Stomp And Holler, Indietronica, Orchestra, Chamber Pop, Piano Rock, Irish Rock, Big-Music, and Post-Punk Revival.

When is the next The National concert?

The next The National concert is on May 29, 2024 at Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The bands performing are: Lana Del Rey / SZA / Disclosure / Vampire Weekend / Phoenix / The National / Troye Sivan / Charli XCX / Deftones / Justice / PJ Harvey / Pulp / FKA twigs / Yo La Tengo / Omar Apollo / BadBadNotGood / Faye Webster / Mount Kimbie / Duster / Crumb / Blonde Redhead / Róisín Murphy / Peggy Gou / L'Impératrice / 070 Shake / Clipse / Roosevelt / American Football / Ethel Cain / Romy / Arca / Barry Can't Swim / Chelsea Wolfe / Bikini Kill / Amaarae / Slow Pulp / Lambchop / Amyl and the Sniffers / Voxtrot / The Last Dinner Party / Milo J / The Lemon Twigs / Tirzah / Jessica Pratt / Royel Otis / Jai Paul / Mannequin Pussy / Arab Strap / Shellac / Julie Byrne / El Mató a un Policía Motorizado / Eartheater / Dorian Electra / William Basinski / Roc Marciano / Billy Woods / Freddie Gibbs & Madlib / Yeule / The Blessed Madonna / Tropical Fuck Storm / ANOTR / Dillom / A. G. Cook / Depresión sonora / Sofia Kourtesis / Beth Gibbons / Brutus / Kode9 / Lankum / Ratboys / HTRK / Obongjayar / Sega Bodega / Hannah Diamond / Mochakk / AYA / LIBERATO / La Zowi / YovngChimi / Mica Levi / Monolake / Gel / Ikonika / Nala Sinephro / Scowl / The Armed / Model/Actriz / Militarie Gun / Mujeres / Wolf Eyes / Water From Your Eyes / Joanna Sternberg / Mushkaa / Mandy, Indiana / Teki Latex / Balming Tiger / Ferran Palau / Derby Motoreta's Burrito Kachimba / Wiegedood / Lanark Artefax / Nieve Ella / Nazar / Eye / Space Afrika / Aiko el grupo / Sandwell District / Channel One / Tim Reaper / Renaldo & Clara / dogstar / Jjuujjuu / Lisasinson / Charlemagne Palestine / Pelada / Shabaka / Hi-tech / Chloe Caillet / Maria Jaume / Dj Haram / Phew / Stella Maris / Maria Hein / MJ Nebreda / Rainy Miller / Rita Vian / Como Vivir En El Campo / Lisabö / MERINA GRIS / Guillem Gisbert / Lamin Fofana / Lolahol / Viuda / Daniela Lalita / Tercer Sol / julia amor / XEXA / DJ Playero / DJ Fart in the Club / Mitski / ATARASHII GAKKOO!!! / Ojoo / Isa Rojas / Herrensauna XXL (Salome b2b Cadency b2b Cem b2b MCMLXXXV) / Tratratrax / Sillica Gel / Reels B / Sophia Chablau / F.R.A.C Hofe / Woody'92.

When was the last The National concert?

The last The National concert was on March 09, 2024 at Kings Park and Botanic Garden in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The bands that performed were: The National / Fleet Foxes / Annie Hamilton.

What setlist does The National play live?

The songs that The National performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 06, 2024 concert at Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia:

  1. Once Upon a Poolside
  2. Weird Goodbyes
  3. Eucalyptus
  4. Demons
  5. Afraid of Everyone
  6. The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness
  7. Apartment Story
  8. This Is the Last Time
  9. Lemonworld
  10. Humiliation
  11. Murder Me Rachael
  12. Abel
  13. Slipping Husband
  14. Mistaken for Strangers
  15. Sorrow
  16. Deep End (Paul's in Pieces)
  17. Grease in Your Hair
  18. Smoke Detector
  19. Carin at the Liquor Store
  20. Graceless
  21. Send for Me
  22. Runaway
  23. Bat Child
  24. Mr. November
  25. Terrible Love
  26. About Today

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