The Pigeon Detectives's 2008 Concert History

The Pigeon Detectives are a five piece indie rock band from Rothwell, Leeds with influences such as The Beatles, The Kinks and The Velvet Underground. Pigeon Detectives, who formed in 2002, found acclaim among DJs and the musical press when they performed at 2006 Reading and Leeds festivals, being tagged as the "band most likely to leap to the main stage in 2007".

Date Concert Venue Location
May 19, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives / Cage The Elephant / Sergeant Engine Shed Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
May 18, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives

The Pigeon Detectives at O2 Academy Newcastle

NX Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
May 17, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives / Cage The Elephant O2 Academy Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 16, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives O2 Academy Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 11, 2008
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend
"BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend" / The Kooks / The Enemy / Nelly / Goldfrapp / The Pigeon Detectives / Newton Faulkner / OneRepublic / Adele / Hot Chip
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Mote Park Maidstone, United Kingdom
May 10, 2008 –
May 11, 2008
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2008
Adele / Usher / OneRepublic / Madonna / Vampire Weekend / Nelly / The Kooks / Foals / Justice / Fatboy Slim / The Wombats / Hot Chip / Robyn / The Ting Tings / The Raconteurs / The Fratellis / Pendulum / Editors / Duffy / Goldfrapp / White Lies / Basshunter / Scouting for Girls / We Are Scientists / Newton Faulkner / Black Kids / The Pigeon Detectives / The Feeling / The Futureheads / The Hoosiers / The Zutons / Sophie Ellis-Bextor / Chipmunk / The Enemy / Lethal Bizzle / Guillemots / Pete Tong / Gallows / James Yuill / Natty / Dj Q / Nic Fanciulli / Dave Spoon / Kelly Osbourne / Twisted Wheel / Golden Silvers / Judge Jules / Kissy Sell Out / Steve Angello & Sebastian Ingrosso / Annie Mac / MistaJam / Ebony Bones! / Zane Lowe / Eddie Halliwell / Magistrates / Chris Moyles / Kutski / Dave Pearce / Fighting With Wire / DJ cameo / Rob da Bank / Outl4w / AG Dolla / KateGoes / Herve & Sinden / Vernon Kay / Paramore Show all bands
  Setlists
Mote Park Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 10, 2008
May 04, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives / The Wombats Leeds Metropolitan University, Student Union Leeds, England, United Kingdom
May 03, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives Millennium Square Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Apr 30, 2008
"MTV Spanking New Tour" / The Pigeon Detectives / The Metros / The Rascals (UK)

MTV Spanking New Tour

O2 Academy Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Apr 29, 2008
The Fratellis / The Ting Tings / Alphabeat / The Pigeon Detectives / The Metros / Kill Hannah
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O2 Academy Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Apr 28, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives Cambridge Junction Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Mar 31, 2008 –
Apr 06, 2008
Snowbombing 2008
Calvin Harris / Friendly Fires / Madness / MSTRKRFT / The Freestylers / The Pigeon Detectives / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Dirty Pretty Things / Krafty Kuts / Plump DJs / DJ Yoda / Filthy Dukes / Annie Mac
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Mar 20, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives 330 Ritch San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 13, 2008
"SXSW" / Noah and the Whale / Peggy Sue / Make Model / Carbon/Silicon / The Pigeon Detectives

SXSW

Friends Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 11, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives / Emmy the Great / Your Vegas Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Mar 10, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives Great Scott Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 08, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives / Yoav / Rock Plaza Central / My Shaky Jane Lee's Palace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Feb 07, 2008
The Pigeon Detectives / Black Kids / The Rascals

Shockwaves NME Awards Show

The Astoria London, England, United Kingdom

Photos from 2008 View All 2008 Photos


V Festival 2008 on Aug 16, 2008 [485-small]

V Festival 2008
Aug 16 - 17, 2008
 Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
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V Festival 2008 on Aug 16, 2008 [847-small]

V Festival 2008
Aug 16 - 17, 2008
 Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2008 on Jul 11, 2008 [175-small]

T In The Park 2008
Jul 11 - 13, 2008
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Indie
Indie Rock
British
Modern Rock
Britpop
New Rave
English Indie Rock
British Indie Rock
Leeds Indie
German Post-Punk
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2022 5 concerts
2021 14 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 9 concerts
2018 9 concerts
2017 32 concerts
2016 8 concerts
2015 4 concerts
2014 7 concerts
2013 39 concerts
2012 13 concerts
2011 41 concerts
2010 6 concerts
2009 7 concerts
2008 78 concerts
2007 81 concerts
2006 17 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Pigeon Detectives had?

The Pigeon Detectives has had 391 concerts.

What genre is The Pigeon Detectives?

The Pigeon Detectives is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, British, Modern Rock, Britpop, New Rave, English Indie Rock, British Indie Rock, Leeds Indie, and German Post-Punk.

When is the next The Pigeon Detectives concert?

The next The Pigeon Detectives concert is on July 25, 2024 at Hill Farm in Oxfordshire, England, UK. The bands performing are: Holly Humberstone / Nieve Ella / The Snuts / Wet Leg / Declan McKenna / The Kooks / The Streets / Jamie T / Sea Girls / Fred Roberts / Lexie Carroll / The Pigeon Detectives / Willie J Healey / Black Honey / Yard act / yardact / Katy B / Sundara Karma / Bob Vylan / The Magic Gang / The Royston Club.

When was the last The Pigeon Detectives concert?

The last The Pigeon Detectives concert was on November 16, 2023 at The Welly in Hull, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: The Pigeon Detectives / Ellur / Youth Sector.

What setlist does The Pigeon Detectives play live?

The songs that The Pigeon Detectives performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 16, 2023 concert at The Welly in Hull, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Falling to Pieces
  2. This Is an Emergency
  3. Hard To Love
  4. I Found Out
  5. Keep On Your Dress
  6. TV Show
  7. Done in Secret
  8. Lovers Come and Lovers Go
  9. Nothing to Do With You
  10. Romantic Type
  11. Wolves
  12. Dreaming of a Song
  13. Say It Like You Mean It
  14. Everybody Wants Me
  15. Take Her Back
  16. I'm Always Right
  17. I'm Not Sorry

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