The Necks Concert History

The Necks are an experimental jazz trio from Sydney, Australia, comprising Chris Abrahams on piano and Hammond organ, Tony Buck on drums and Lloyd Swanton on bass guitar and double bass. The band plays improvisational pieces of up to an hour in length that explore repeating musical figures. As well as jazz, they are strongly influenced by Krautrock.

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The Necks Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027)

2 Anniversaries for October 29th
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Mar 16, 2027
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The Necks Freo.Social Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Sep 25, 2026
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USF Verftet, Bergen, Norway

Sardinen USFUSF Verftet Bergen, Vestland, Norway
Sep 24, 2026
The Necks Cultuurcentrum Hasselt Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
Sep 23, 2026
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STUK i.s.m. 30CC

STUK Soetezaal Leuven, Flanders, Belgium
Sep 16, 2026
The Necks / Svmerki Pardon, To Tu Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland
Sep 14, 2026
The Necks Theater im Karlstorbahnhof (TiK) Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Sep 08, 2026
The Necks The Stoller Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 07, 2026
The Necks Peggy's Skylight Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Sep 06, 2026
The Necks Strange Brew Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Sep 04, 2026 –
Sep 05, 2026
Draaimolen Festival 2026
Shinedoe / The Necks / DJ Nobu / DjRUM / Commodo / Re:Ni b2b Simo Cell / Eversines / Doltz
Draaimolen Festival Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
Sep 03, 2026
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Cpunt Hoofddorp, North Holland, Netherlands
May 05, 2026
The Necks Kino Šiška (Centre for Urban Culture) Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Apr 29, 2026
The Necks Parnassos Literary Society / Φιλολογικός Σύλλογος Παρνασσός Athens, Attica, Greece
Apr 28, 2026
The Necks Parnassos Literary Society / Φιλολογικός Σύλλογος Παρνασσός Athens, Attica, Greece
Apr 26, 2026
The Necks Hanzas Perons Riga, Riga, Latvia
Apr 20, 2026
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Sala Villanos Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Apr 19, 2026
The Necks Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Apr 11, 2026

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Cafe OTO London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 09, 2026
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Cafe OTO London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 06, 2026 –
Mar 09, 2026
WOMADelaide 2026
Åkervinda / Alcides Neto / Alfio Antico / Alogte Oho & His Sounds Of Joy / Annahstasia / Annie & The Caldwells / any young mechanic / Arrested Development / Ashkan Shafiei / Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou / Alcides Neto / Australian Art Orchestra / Alfio Antico / BADBADNOT GOOD / Alogte Oho & His Sounds Of Joy / Baker Boy / Annahstasia / Balaganesan & Bageswari / Annie & The Caldwells / BARKAA / any young mechanic / Beoga / Arrested Development / Bhutan Balladeers / Ashkan Shafiei / Blinky Bill / Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou / Bobby Alu / Australian Art Orchestra / BVT / BADBADNOT GOOD / Crazy P (DJ Set) / Baker Boy / Daughters of Donbas / Derya Yildrim & Group Simsek / Džambo Aguševi Orchestra / Fantastic Negrito / Ganavya / Ganna / Georgia Knight / Grace Jones / Iron & Wine / Jalen Ngonda / Jovanotti / Jyoty / Kaiit / Kankawa Nagarra / La Perla / The Lazy Eyes / Mā / Mama Kin Spender / Mantis / Marlon Williams / Maryam Rahmani / Meganesia / Megatronic / Mungos Hi Fi / MY BABY / My Chérie / Nattali Rize / The Necks / Nusantara Beat / Obongjayer / Orange Blossom / Osadia / Oumou Sangaré / Roberto Fonseca / Rosas / Sama' Abdulhadi / San Dragan / Troy Cassar-Daley / Xylourides / Yasha / Yothu Yindi / Yuka Okazaki / The Zawose Queens / Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange Show all bands
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WOMADelaide Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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May 15, 2025
 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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May 15, 2025
 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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WOMADelaide 2011 on Mar 11, 2011 [043-small]

WOMADelaide 2011
Mar 11 - 14, 2011
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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May 15, 2025
 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Mar 18, 2012
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Roskilde Festival 2014
Jun 29 - Jul 6, 2014
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Jun 29 - Jul 6, 2014
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Jun 29 - Jul 6, 2014
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Jun 29 - Jul 6, 2014
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Jun 29 - Jul 6, 2014
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Genres:

Jazz
Ambient
Experimental
Instrumental
Post-Rock
Avant-Garde
Drone
Free Jazz
Australian
Minimalism
Experimental Jazz
Jazz And Blues
Avant-Garde Jazz
Free Improvisation
Ambient Jazz
Fourth World
Dark Jazz
Norwegian Contemporary Jazz
Australian Experimental
Australian Jazz
Australian Ambient
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Concerts Per Year:

2027 1 concert
2026 23 concerts
2025 26 concerts
2024 28 concerts
2023 27 concerts
2022 6 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 14 concerts
2019 22 concerts
2018 26 concerts
2017 41 concerts
2016 41 concerts
2015 29 concerts
2014 31 concerts
2013 30 concerts
2012 22 concerts
2011 40 concerts
2010 30 concerts
2009 32 concerts
2008 23 concerts
2007 21 concerts
2006 6 concerts
2005 25 concerts
2004 14 concerts
2003 10 concerts
2002 21 concerts
2001 19 concerts
2000 16 concerts
1999 6 concerts
1998 9 concerts
1997 2 concerts
1996 1 concert
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