The Smithereens's 2023 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 had 27 concerts in 2023

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 24, 2023
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The Stone Pony Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Nov 17, 2023
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City Winery Boston Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 21, 2023
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Wall Street Theater Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Oct 15, 2023
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The Tin Pan Richmond, Virginia, United States
Sep 02, 2023
The Smithereens Neptune Park Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Aug 18, 2023
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Music Box Supper Club Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Aug 05, 2023
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Artie's Bar & Grill Frenchtown, New Jersey, United States
Aug 04, 2023
The Smithereens The Englewood Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 08, 2023
The Smithereens / Dishwalla
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The Libbey Bowl Ojai, California, United States
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Jun 17, 2023
the smithereens The Wonder Bar Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
May 27, 2023
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The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
May 04, 2023
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Ardmore Music Hall Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Apr 23, 2023
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NYCB Theatre at Westbury Westbury, New York, United States
Apr 22, 2023
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The Center For Arts In Natick Natick, Massachusetts, United States
Apr 21, 2023
The Smithereens / Marshall Crenshaw / Mark Farner / Mark Farner's American Band
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St. George Theatre New York, New York, United States
Apr 20, 2023
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Daryl's House Pawling, New York, United States
Mar 31, 2023
The Smithereens Westport Library Westport, Connecticut, United States
Mar 24, 2023
The Smithereens / Marshall Crenshaw
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Knuckleheads Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Mar 17, 2023
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The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Mar 16, 2023
The Smithereens Ardmore Music Hall Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States

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80's Cruise 2023 on Mar 3, 2023 [784-small]

80's Cruise 2023
Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 San Pedro, California, United States
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The Smithereens on Aug 18, 2023 [339-small]

The Smithereens
Aug 18, 2023
 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Cutting Crew, The 80's Cruise on Mar 3, 2023 [130-small]

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The 80's Cruise
Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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The 80's Cruise
Mar 3 - 10, 2023
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Mar 3 - 10, 2023
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Robin Wilson from Gin Blossoms was singing lead for Smithereens as the original lead singer passed away, The 80's Cruise on Mar 3, 2023 [136-small]

Robin Wilson from Gin Blossoms was singing lead for Smithereens as the original lead singer passed away

The 80's Cruise
Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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Downtown Julie Brown, MTV VJ, The 80's Cruise on Mar 3, 2023 [138-small]

Downtown Julie Brown, MTV VJ

The 80's Cruise
Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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Mark Goodman MTV VJ

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Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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Morris Day, The 80's Cruise on Mar 3, 2023 [141-small]

Morris Day

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Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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SEVERO "The Thrilla" JORNACION Smithereens Bassist, The 80's Cruise on Mar 3, 2023 [142-small]

SEVERO "The Thrilla" JORNACION Smithereens Bassist

The 80's Cruise
Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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Mar 3 - 10, 2023
 Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta
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Genres:

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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Concerts Per Year:

2026 50 concerts
2025 28 concerts
2024 22 concerts
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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