TISM Concert History

TISM (an acronym of This Is Serious Mum) was an Australian alternative rock band from Melbourne. The band was formed in 1982 and broke up in 2004. Known for their satirical humour and high-energy live performances. Reunited in 2022.

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TISM Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 7)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jan 27, 1996
TISM

Rockalonga

Yarrawonga Showgrounds Yarrawonga, Australia
Jan 25, 1996
Big Day Out 1996
Porno for Pyros / Elastica / Tricky / Billy Bragg / Reef / TISM / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Radio Birdman / Shihad / Dirty Three / Sidewinder / Magic Dirt / Ammonia / Custard / Even / Powderfinger / Tweezer / DJ Sugar Ray / Single Gun Theory / Southend / Amunda / Continuum / Fsom / Pollyanna / Ed Kuepper / Skunkhour / Nunchukka Superflu / Alchemist / Big Heavy Stuff / Midget / SPDFGH / Sindog Jellyroll / Rancid / The Hammonds / Infusion / Rage Against The Machine / The Jesus Lizard / Regurgiator / Spiderbait / Tumbleweed / The Prodigy Show all bands
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Moore Park Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Show Duplicate for Jan 25, 1996
Jan 21, 1996
Big Day Out 1996
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Rage Against The Machine / Rancid / Tricky / Billy Bragg / Spiderbait / Porno for Pyros / Elastica / Dirty Three / The Jesus Lizard / Regurgitator / Radio Birdman / Sidewinder / TISM / Tumbleweed / Insurge / Magic Dirt / The Prodigy Show all bands
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Gold Coast Parklands Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Jan 19, 1996
Big Day Out 1996
Ammonia / Bailterspace / Billy Bragg / Breast Secreting Cake / Chris Knox / Chugg / Dam Native / Dark Tower / Dead Flowers / Dirty Three / Elastica / Eye TV / Future Stupid / Garageland / Head Like A Hole / High Dependency Unit / Inchworm / Joint Force / Jordan Reyne / King Loser / Loves Ugly Children / Magic Dirt / Martin Phillipps & The Chills / Muckhole / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Nothing At All! / Porno for Pyros / PumpkinHead / Rage Against The Machine / Rancid / Regurgitator / Second Child / Shihad / Short / Spiderbait / SuperEtte / TISM / The Applicators / The Jesus Lizard / The Prodigy / Tricky / Tumbleweed Show all bands
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Mount Smart Stadium Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Jan 13, 1996
TISM Grand Pacific Hotel Lorne, Australia
Jan 11, 1996
TISM
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Ocean Grove Hotel Ocean Grove, Victoria, Australia
Jan 06, 1996
Big Day Out 1996
Rage Against The Machine / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / The Prodigy / Rancid / Tricky / Billy Bragg / Reef / Elastica / Porno for Pyros / The Jesus Lizard / Radio Birdman / TISM / Tumbleweed
Unknown venue Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Show Duplicate for Jan 06, 1996
Nov 25, 1995
TISM The Prince of Wales Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oct 29, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

Friday's on the Wharf Maroochydore, Australia
Oct 28, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

The Playroom Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Oct 27, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

The Roxy Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Oct 21, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

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Collingwood Town Hall Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oct 20, 1995
TISM

ARIA Awards

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Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sep 09, 1995
TISM / Pollyanna / Headbin Palais Royale Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Sep 08, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

Waves Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Sep 06, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

The Prince of Wales Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Aug 26, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

Narrabeen Sands Hotel Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aug 25, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

St George Sailing Club Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aug 20, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

Liberty Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Aug 19, 1995
TISM

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

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Liberty Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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TISM / Machine Gun Fellatio / Eskimo Joe / Ben Lee / The Mavis's
Nov 9, 2024
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Good Things Festival 2022
Dec 2, 2022
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Good Things Festival 2022
Dec 2, 2022
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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TISM / Machine Gun Fellatio / Eskimo Joe / Ben Lee
Oct 20, 2024
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Big Day Out Melbourne 1999
Jan 26, 1999
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Jul 10 - 11, 2026
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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May 2, 2026
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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May 2, 2026
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Apr 12, 2026
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Apr 12, 2026
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Apr 12, 2026
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Apr 12, 2026
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Genres:

Rock
Alternative Rock
Alternative
Country
Comedy
Contemporary Country
Australian
Alternative Dance
Country Road
Australian Rock
Australian Alternative Rock
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Latest Setlist (05/02/2026):

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  1. Junk
  2. Old Skool TISM
  3. I'm Interested in Apathy
  4. I'll 'ave Ya
  5. Everybody Needs Somebody to Hate
  6. Diatribe
  7. Garbage
  8. What Nationality is Les Murray?
  9. '70s Football
  10. The "C" Word
  11. Lillee Caught Dilley Bowled Milli Vanilli
  12. Diatribe
  13. If You're Ugly, Forget It / I'm Into Led Zep
  14. Root
  15. 40 Years - Then Death
  16. Saturday Night Palsy
  17. The Art/Income Dialectic
  18. Thunderbirds Are Coming Out
  19. Death Death Death
  20. Greg! The Stop Sign!!
  21. All Homeboys Are Dickheads
  22. Whatareya?
  23. Defecate on My Face
  24. Death to Art
  25. The Mystery of the Artist Explained
  26. Defecate on My Face (country version)
  27. TISM Are Shit
  28. (He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River
  29. I Drive a Truck
  30. Give Up for Australia

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 9 concerts
2024 8 concerts
2022 6 concerts
2004 16 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 13 concerts
2001 14 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 29 concerts
1997 2 concerts
1996 19 concerts
1995 43 concerts
1994 23 concerts
1993 11 concerts
1992 26 concerts
1991 16 concerts
1990 17 concerts
1989 31 concerts
1988 25 concerts
1987 19 concerts
1986 26 concerts
1985 22 concerts
1984 2 concerts
1983 1 concert
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