The Smithereens Concert History

The Smithereens is an American alternative rock band formed in Carteret, New Jersey in 1980. The band gained some notoriety when a single from its first album, Blood and Roses, was included on the soundtrack for and as the theme song of the 1986 Albert Pyun movie Dangerously Close and the video got some moderately heavy rotation on MTV.

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The Smithereens Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 46)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 25, 1994
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company Music Festival
The Smithereens / Pato Banton / The Beat Farmers / Zulu Spear / Skankin' Pickle / Cardiff Reefers / Sweet Virginia
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Sierra Nevada Brewing Company Marysville, California, United States
Jun 24, 1994
the smithereens / The Grays The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 22, 1994
The Smithereens The Majestic Ventura Theater Ventura, California, United States
Jun 21, 1994
The Smithereens The Coach House San Juan Capistrano, California, United States
Jun 19, 1994
The Smithereens
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House of Blues Anaheim Anaheim, California, United States
Jun 14, 1994
The Smithereens Buena Vista Theater Tucson, Arizona, United States
Jun 12, 1994
The Smithereens

91X Sunfest

SDSU Open Air Theatre San Diego, California, United States
Jun 11, 1994
The Smithereens Six Flags Over Texas Arlington, Texas, United States
Jun 07, 1994
The Smithereens Bricktown Brewery Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Jun 05, 1994
Smithereens Mississippi Nights St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jun 04, 1994
The Smithereens Hard Rock Cafe New York, New York, United States
May 25, 1994
The Smithereens Louie Louie Birmingham, Alabama, United States
May 20, 1994
The Smithereens The Boathouse Norfolk, Virginia, United States
May 19, 1994
The Smithereens Ziggy's Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
May 13, 1994 –
May 15, 1994
Music Midtown 1994
Al Green / Michelle Malone / Glenn Phillips / James Brown / Béla Fleck / Cracker / The Derek Trucks Band / Jason & the Scorchers / Jupiter Coyote / Marcia Ball / Peter Case / The Radiators / The Smithereens / Cowboy Mouth / Eddie Money
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Show Duplicate for May 13, 1994
May 11, 1994
The Smithereens
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Studio 6A, 30 Rockefeller Center New York, New York, United States
Dec 31, 1993
Smithereens Union Station St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Dec 11, 1993
Squeeze / the smithereens

Some Fantastic Place Tour WNEW (102.7 FM) Christmas Concert

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Beacon Theatre New York, New York, United States
Dec 10, 1993
The Smithereens

WNEW Christmas Concert

Beacon Theatre New York, New York, United States
Sep 04, 1993
The Smithereens

On the Waterfront

Downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States

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Sierra Nevada Brewing Company Music Festival on Jun 25, 1994 [881-small]

Sierra Nevada Brewing Company Music Festival
Jun 25, 1994
 Marysville, California, United States
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The Smithereens / Freddy Jones / Medeski, Martin, and Wood on Jul 18, 1997 [461-small]

The Smithereens / Freddy Jones / Medeski, Martin, and Wood
Jul 18, 1997
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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The Smithereens on Nov 6, 1994 [172-small]

The Smithereens
Nov 6, 1994
 Dallas, Texas, United States
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The Smithereens on Nov 6, 1994 [171-small]

The Smithereens
Nov 6, 1994
 Dallas, Texas, United States
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The Smithereens
Nov 6, 1994
 Dallas, Texas, United States
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Smithereens on Feb 23, 1990 [402-small]

Smithereens
Feb 23, 1990
 Dallas, Texas, United States
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The Smithereens on Feb 1, 1990 [867-small]

The Smithereens
Feb 1, 1990
 San Francisco, California, United States
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The Smithereens / Graham Parker @ Universal Ampitheatre - 2.16.90, tags: The Smithereens, Los Angeles, California, United States, Gig Poster, Advertisement - The Smithereens / Graham Parker on Feb 16, 1990 [241-small]

The Smithereens / Graham Parker @ Universal Ampitheatre - 2.16.90

The Smithereens / Graham Parker
Feb 16, 1990
 Universal City, California, United States
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Rock
Pop Rock
Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Alternative
New Wave
Power Pop
Roots Rock
Jangle Pop
New Wave Pop
Beatlesque
Twee Pop
C86
College Rock
New Jersey Indie
Tape Club
Vermont Indie
Indie Fuzzpop
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Latest Setlist (06/13/2026):

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  1. Behind the Wall of Sleep
  2. Top of the Pops
  3. Sorry
  4. Strangers When We Meet
  5. Only a Memory
  6. Now and Then
  7. Listen to Me Girl
  8. Crazy Mixed-Up Kid
  9. She's Got a Way
  10. Life Is So Beautiful
  11. It's Now or Never
  12. I Don't Want to Lose You
  13. Spellbound
  14. House We Used to Live In / Sparks
  15. Blood and Roses
  16. A Girl Like You
  17. Please Please Me
  18. No Matter What
  19. Time and Time Again

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2023 27 concerts
2022 31 concerts
2021 17 concerts
2020 12 concerts
2019 36 concerts
2018 19 concerts
2017 41 concerts
2016 53 concerts
2015 41 concerts
2014 38 concerts
2013 48 concerts
2012 35 concerts
2011 43 concerts
2010 35 concerts
2009 31 concerts
2008 36 concerts
2007 48 concerts
2006 28 concerts
2005 12 concerts
2004 9 concerts
2003 11 concerts
2002 16 concerts
2001 17 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1999 10 concerts
1998 17 concerts
1997 15 concerts
1996 11 concerts
1995 27 concerts
1994 48 concerts
1993 6 concerts
1992 46 concerts
1991 26 concerts
1990 90 concerts
1989 9 concerts
1988 89 concerts
1987 36 concerts
1986 58 concerts
1985 3 concerts
1984 5 concerts
1983 2 concerts
1982 2 concerts
1981 2 concerts
1980 11 concerts
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