The Slackers's 2008 Concert History

One of New York's most notable ska bands, the Slackers formed in Brooklyn in 1991 and have played the world over many times since. Their first release was an eponymous self-released album, distributed by Moon Records in 1993 on cassette. Their first real debut is "Better Late Than Never" on Moon Ska Records. Coming out in 1996, this album saw a movement to more traditional ska music, as opposed to their earlier two-tone and garage influences. It was produced by Victor Rice...

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 20, 2008
The Slackers Music Hall of Williamsburg New York, New York, United States
Dec 07, 2008
The Slackers / Greenhouse Lounge Jack Rabbits Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Nov 09, 2008
The Slackers Kofmehl Halle Solothurn, Switzerland
Nov 06, 2008
The Slackers Vera Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Oct 12, 2008
The Slackers / The Void Union / The Have Nots The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 27, 2008
The Slackers / Danny Rebel & The KGB Studio Juste Pour Rire Montréal, Québec, Canada
Sep 26, 2008
The Slackers / The Good Rats The Opera House Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 23, 2008
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Mohawk Place Buffalo, New York, United States
Jun 25, 2008 –
Jun 30, 2008
Glastonbury Festival 2008
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Fly / Zion Train / The Travelling Band / Way Out West / Modern Skirts / Balkan Beat Box / The Duke Spirit / Alabama 3 / Dr Rubberfunk / Soul of Man / DJ Die / Yoav / Kid Harpoon / Beat Torrent / Dreadzone / Toby Tobias / Deekline & Wizard / Emmy the Great / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Roni Size / Lee Coombs / Alex Metric / The Handsome Family / Melancholy Moose Society / The Blockheads / Royworld / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset / Slyde / Dub Colossus / Fundamental Skillz / The Imagined Village / Hollis Greene / Horse Meat Disco / Dub Pistols Soundsystem / Babel / Appleblim / i!AMYOU / Million Dan / Dj Dee Kline / The Boat Band / 2020 Soundsystem / DJ Ipek / Phantom Limb / Alec Townsend / Andy Hickie / Roland the Bastard / Be Your Own Pet / Hattie Hatstar / Atomic Hooligan / Shitmat / DJ Tayo / Kathy Diamond / The Rusticles / MC Xander / Sean Rowley / Bass Clef / Dubblehead / Diane Charlemagne / Simon Atkinson and the Ben Marcato Trio / Solomon Burke / The Unstoppable Team / Brothers Bab / Sian Evans & Simon Kingman / The Urban Voodoo Machine / The Sex Slaves From Hell / Yes Sir Boss / Keth / XX Teens / Sense of Sound Choir / Team Waterpolo / Miss Behave / Jason Forrest / Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar / We Dont Play / Revere / Kings Of Leon / Ethiopiques / Dawn Kinnard / DJ Clipz / The Blessing / Neville Staple / Beggars / nizlopi / Amsterdam / Rod Thomas / Size 9 / John Tams / Make Model / Babyhead / Attila the Stockbroker / Stackridge / 3 Daft Monkeys / Samsara / The Seal Cub Clubbing Club / Black Cherry / Orphan Boy / The Car Is On Fire / Beber & Tamra / Dead Kids / The Undercover Hippy / Crystal Distortion / Annie Nightingale / Sicknote / Räfven / Mirror System / Dogtanion / Blazin' Fiddles / Glenn Tilbrook & The Fluffers / Elle s'appelle / Officer Kicks / Sheelanagig / Moody blues: / Voodoo Trombone Quartet / Pete Gooding / The Franks / The Mirettes / Evi Vine / Kool Keith & Kutmasta Kurt / Juldeh Camara / Los Albertos / Healer Selecta / Seize the Day / Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs / The She Creatures / Pronghorn / Red Letter Day / Eddy Temple Morris / Smash 'n' Grab / Married to the Sea / Dynamo's Rhythm Ace's / Grinny Grandad / Davide Rossi / Robert Logan / The Carrivick Sisters / Massukos / The Soul Immigrants / Dan Donnelly / 12 Stone Toddler / Alex Paterson / Luke Wright / MC Wrec / Plaster of Paris / Dr. Alex Patterson / Katharine Blake / Dead Silence / 28 Costumes / Almasäla / The Mentalists / Queens Of Noize / Digs... / Whoosh / Port Erin / The Lightyears / Bad Science / Mankala / Realistic Crew / Siyaya / Mama Shamone / The Daisy Riots / Nomad Jones / Paprika Balkanicus / Myth Of Unity / Mully / Alan Tyler And The Lost Sons Of Littlefield / Trevor Fung / Young Runaways / Audioporn / Andrew Motion / Shlomo and the Vocal Orchestra / The Don Bradmans / Holestar / The Black Bloc / Bone-box / Demon Cabbage / Nicky Holloway / Red Route / The Krak / Derek May / Wichita / Johnny Action Finger / Russ Jones / Nuala And The Alchemy Quartet / Digidub / Biggles Wartime Band / Fos Brothers / 4Fifteen / ilya K / East Of Ealing / The Glitzy Bag Hags / Panic! 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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza New York, New York, United States
May 14, 2008
The Slackers / Subcity Dwellers Element Nightclub Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
May 12, 2008
The Slackers / Deals Gone Bad / Diablotones / Natalie Wouldn't / Get Down Moses El Corazon Seattle, Washington, United States
May 07, 2008
The Slackers / Deals Gone Bad / One Pin Short / 9th And Lewis Jillian's Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
May 04, 2008
The Slackers / Deals Gone Bad / 2 Tone Lizard Kings The Clubhouse Music Venue Tempe, Arizona, United States
May 03, 2008
The Slackers / Deals Gone Bad / Chris Murray Combo El Rey Theatre Los Angeles, California, United States
May 02, 2008
The Slackers / Deals Gone Bad / Mr. Lee N Ting House of Blues Anaheim Anaheim, California, United States
May 01, 2008
The Slackers House Of Blues - Delta Room San Diego, California, United States
Apr 20, 2008
The Slackers / Bomb The Music Industry / The Skatastrophes Grog Shop Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States
Apr 18, 2008
The Slackers / Bomb the Music Industry! The Blind Pig Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Apr 16, 2008
The Slackers Lee's Palace Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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The Slackers on Sep 23, 2008 [110-small]

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Sep 23, 2008
 Buffalo, New York, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Slackers had?

The Slackers has had 800 concerts.

What genre is The Slackers?

The Slackers is most often considered to be Reggae, Ska, Ska Punk, Rocksteady, Modern Ska Punk, Ska Revival, Vocal Harmony Group, and Traditional Ska.

When is the next The Slackers concert?

The next The Slackers concert is on April 27, 2024 at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey, United States. The bands performing are: The Slackers / The Pietasters / Catbite.

When was the last The Slackers concert?

The last The Slackers concert was on April 11, 2024 at Velvet Underground in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

What setlist does The Slackers play live?

The songs that The Slackers performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 10, 2024 concert at The Hub in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada:

  1. Don't Forget the Streets
  2. I Still Love You
  3. The Nurse
  4. Working Overtime
  5. Hanging On
  6. Countryman Fiddle
  7. Old Dog
  8. Have the Time
  9. Spin I’m In
  10. Wasted Days
  11. So This Is the Night

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