The Pastels Concert History

The Pastels is an indie band from Scotland. Although virtually unknown outside of indie rock circles, the Pastels are one of the most inspirational and enduring groups of the genre, in their early days spearheading a movement toward a renewed sense of wistful musical primitivism and willful naivete known variously as "shambling" and "anorak pop." In addition, their influence helped bring international notice to a resurgent Scottish musical community...

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The Pastels Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 20, 2026
Upcoming
St. Etienne / The Pastels Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jun 27, 2026
Upcoming
Belle and Sebastian / The Pastels Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jul 25, 2025
The Pastels
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Debates Chamber at Glasgow University Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jul 20, 2025
The Pastels / Carla J. Easton
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Cumberland Arms Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Jul 06, 2025
The Pastels
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Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 2024
Victorious Festival
Snow Patrol / Fatboy Slim / Tankus the Henge / Rats / The Pastels / Maximo Park / IDLES / The Sherlock’s / The Murder Capital / Do Nothing / Pacific Avenue
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Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Nov 02, 2023
The Vaselines / The Pastels / The Soup Dragons

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Galvanizers, SWG3 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2019
Songhoy Blues / Cass McCombs / The Pastels / Sacred Paws / Tom McGuire & the Brassholes / Trash Kit / Warmduscher / Malcolm Middleton / Free Love / Lightships / Big Joanie / Sorry / Peaness / Dry Cleaning / Rev Magnetic / Los Bitchos / Art School ...
Songhoy Blues / Cass McCombs / The Pastels / Sacred Paws / Tom McGuire & the Brassholes / Trash Kit / Warmduscher / Malcolm Middleton / Free Love / Lightships / Big Joanie / Sorry / Peaness / Dry Cleaning / Rev Magnetic / Los Bitchos / Art School Girlfriend / Start To End / Bobby Kakouris / Rory James / Heir of the Cursed / Callum Easter / Homeslice / Dana Gavanski / Lizzie Reid / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Kathryn Joseph / Yummy Fur / cara rose Show all bands
Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2019 –
Nov 24, 2019
The Great Western Festival 2019
Cousin Kula / Nekkuro Hána / Wuh Oh / Kathryn Joseph / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / The Yummy Fur / Lizzie Reid / Tom McGuire & the Brassholes / Fauves (UK) / Holy Mountain / Kuvitaru / The Pastels / Sacred Paws / Lightships / Molly Linen / Molly Nilsson / Apostille / Pozie / Free Love / Sorry / Rev Magnetic / VLURE / Callum Easter / Some Bodies / The Coping Mechanism / Cass McCombs / Start To End / Dana Gavanski / Heir of the Cursed / Malcolm Middleton / Kitti / Russell Stewart / Bobby Kakouris / Scarlett Randle / Big Joanie / Art School Girlfriend / Peaness / Dry Cleaning / Rory James / Freakwave / Homeslice / Deni / Elisabeth Elektra / Avocet / Steven Thomas / Baby Taylah / Leyla Josephine / Molly McLachlan / Cat Hepburn / Chuchoter / Caitlin Buchanan / DLU Show all bands
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Various Venues Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 31, 2019
The Pastels
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Bumann & Sohn Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Aug 30, 2019
The Pastels Frannz Club Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Aug 27, 2019
The Pastels
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Glad Café Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 16, 2018
The Pastels National Museum of Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Oct 13, 2018
The Pastels / Tracyanne & Danny Spiegeltent Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 17, 2018
The Vaselines / The Pastels / Linton Kwesi Johnson
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Leith Theatre Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jun 01, 2018
The Pastels
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Mackintosh Queen's Cross Church Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Apr 15, 2018
The Pastels Cafe OTO London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 14, 2018
The Pastels Cafe OTO London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 16, 2018
The Pastels The Workers Club Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Nov 24, 2017
The Pastels
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Saint Luke's Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 11, 2017
The Pastels / Kicking Giant / Lois / Kites At Night
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The Lexington London, England, United Kingdom

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The Pastels
Jul 25, 2025
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Vaselines / The Pastels / The Soup Dragons
Nov 2, 2023
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Vaselines / The Pastels / The Soup Dragons
Nov 2, 2023
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Vaselines / The Pastels / The Soup Dragons
Nov 2, 2023
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Pavement / The Pastels on Mar 9, 1997 [080-small]

Pavement / The Pastels
Mar 9, 1997
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Pastels / Crueltones / Defectors on Jun 2, 1982 [624-small]

The Pastels / Crueltones / Defectors
Jun 2, 1982
 San Francisco, California, United States
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The Pastels on Jul 25, 2025 [085-small]

The Pastels
Jul 25, 2025
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Pastels / The Vaselines on Mar 5, 1989 [497-small]

The Pastels / The Vaselines
Mar 5, 1989
 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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Green Man Festival 2013
Aug 15 - 18, 2013
 Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
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Green Man Festival 2013
Aug 15 - 18, 2013
 Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
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Green Man Festival 2013
Aug 15 - 18, 2013
 Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
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Green Man Festival 2013
Aug 15 - 18, 2013
 Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Indie
Indie Pop
Jangle Pop
Noise Pop
Scottish
Twee Pop
Twee
C86
Scottish Rock
Tape Club
Scottish Indie
Scottish New Wave
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Latest Setlist (07/25/2025):

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  1. Wrong Light
  2. Come To The Dance
  3. Classic Line-Up
  4. Leaving This Island
  5. Night Time Made Us
  6. Check My Heart
  7. Summer Rain
  8. Ballad Of The Elms
  9. Fragile Gang
  10. Something’s Gone
  11. Baby Honey
  12. Different Drum
  13. Comin' Through
  14. Over My Shoulder
  15. Nothing to Be Done

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 3 concerts
2024 1 concert
2023 1 concert
2019 4 concerts
2018 7 concerts
2017 8 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 4 concerts
2014 4 concerts
2013 14 concerts
2012 2 concerts
2009 12 concerts
2008 2 concerts
2007 5 concerts
2003 1 concert
1999 1 concert
1998 9 concerts
1997 13 concerts
1995 12 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 8 concerts
1992 4 concerts
1991 4 concerts
1990 1 concert
1989 9 concerts
1988 5 concerts
1987 8 concerts
1986 6 concerts
1985 6 concerts
1984 3 concerts
1983 1 concert
1982 2 concerts
1958 21 concerts
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