Whitesnake Concert History

Whitesnake is an English hard rock band, founded in 1978 by vocalist David Coverdale (formerly of Deep Purple) in North Yorkshire, UK. The current line-up of the band also include Joel Hoekstra (lead guitar), Reb Beach (rhythm guitar), Michael Devin (bass), Brian Ruedy (keyboards) and Tommy Aldridge (drums). While the group's membership has fluctuated, Coverdale remains the heart and soul of the band.

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Jun 19, 2022
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Graspop Metal Meeting 2022 Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
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Jun 12, 2022
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Whitesnake Tour

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Tauron Arena Kraków Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
Jun 04, 2022
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Hovet Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Jun 02, 2022
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Whitesnake Farwell Tour 2022

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Vikingskipet Hamar, Innlandet, Norway
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May 31, 2022
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Partille Arena Partille, Sweden
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May 29, 2022
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K.B. Hallen Frederiksberg, Capital Region, Denmark
May 27, 2022
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Rudolf Weber-ARENA Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
May 25, 2022
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe

Whitesnake/Foreigner Co-Headline UK Tour

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Motorpoint Arena Cardiff Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
May 22, 2022
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe
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Utilita Arena Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
May 20, 2022
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe

The Farewell Tour MMXXII

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Motorpoint Arena Nottingham Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
May 18, 2022
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe
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AO Arena Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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May 16, 2022
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe

Whitesnake The Farewell Tour

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The O2 London, England, United Kingdom
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May 14, 2022
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe
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Utilita Arena Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
May 12, 2022
Foreigner / Whitesnake / Europe
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OVO Hydro Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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May 10, 2022
Foreigner / Whitesnake / Europe
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3Arena Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Jun 10, 2020
Whitesnake / Europe The SSE Arena, Belfast Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jun 08, 2020
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe AO Arena Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 06, 2020
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe Utilita Arena Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Jun 04, 2020
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe OVO Hydro Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jun 03, 2020
Whitesnake / Foreigner / Europe Utilita Arena Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Dec 10, 2015
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Def Leppard / Whitesnake / Black Star Riders
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 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Def Leppard / Whitesnake / Black Star Riders
Dec 10, 2015
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Foreigner / Whitesnake / Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening
Jul 7, 2018
 Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
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Sweden Rock Festival 2006 on Jun 8, 2006 [870-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2006
Jun 8 - 10, 2006
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Sweden Rock Festival 2008 on Jun 4, 2008 [961-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2008
Jun 4 - 7, 2008
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Whitesnake on Feb 23, 1990 [024-small]

Whitesnake
Feb 23, 1990
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Mötley Crüe / Whitesnake on Aug 1, 1987 [041-small]

Mötley Crüe / Whitesnake
Aug 1, 1987
 Richfield Township, Ohio, United States
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Sweden Rock Festival 2011 on Jun 8, 2011 [377-small]

Sweden Rock Festival 2011
Jun 8 - 11, 2011
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Sweden Rock Festival 2011
Jun 8 - 11, 2011
 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
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Hellfest 2022. Part 2. 23-26/7 on Jun 23, 2022 [917-small]

Hellfest 2022. Part 2. 23-26/7
Jun 23, 2022
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Day on the Green / Jetboy / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Whitesnake on Oct 10, 1987 [657-small]

Day on the Green / Jetboy / Mötley Crüe / Poison / Whitesnake
Oct 10, 1987
 Oakland, California, United States
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Quiet Riot / Whitesnake / Armoured Saint on Nov 17, 1984 [884-small]

Quiet Riot / Whitesnake / Armoured Saint
Nov 17, 1984
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is Whitesnake?

In 1976, Deep Purple, an early heavy metal band, broke up. David Coverdale, the lead vocalist, went on to form Whitesnake in 1978 while other former Deep Purple members went on to form their own new bands and pursue solo projects.

What genre is Whitesnake?

When Whitesnake first formed, the band created a unique blues-rock sound. However, Whitesnake is more often known for their glam metal period which began with the release of their sixth album Slide It In in 1984. As the band’s influence spread from the UK to the US, Whitesnake began to more heavily embrace the glam metal sound and aesthetic until its eventual disbandment in 1990.

Who is the lead singer of Whitesnake?

David Coverdale is the founder and the lead singer of Whitesnake. He is the only member of the band to have remained with Whitesnake during every iteration of the band.

The bands Whitesnake and Rainbow were both splinter groups from what British rock band?

Both Whitesnake and Rainbow were formed from members of Deep Purple before its disbandment in 1976.

How old is David Coverdale of Whitesnake?

David Coverdale is invalid_date years old. He was born on September 22, 1951.

When did Whitesnake's debut album come out?

Whitesnake's debut album Trouble was released in October of 1978.

Why did Whitesnake break up?

Whitesnake has broken up and reunited several times. The first break up occurred in 1990 when founder David Coverdale formally disbanded the group, claiming that he had become exhausted from the last 12 years of recording, performing, and touring. He encouraged other members of Whitesnake to pursue other opportunities.

In 1994, after the commercial success of Whitesnake’s Greatest Hits, the band reunited for a Greatest Hits tour. At the end of the tour, the band was dropped from the record label EMI, but Coverdale was retained.

Though the band never technically got back together during this period, Restless Hearts, which Coverdale created as a solo project, was released by EMI under the band name David Coverdale and Whitesnake. Subsequently, a Whitesnake farewell tour was announced. When the tour ended, the band again disbanded.

The band next got back together in 2003 and toured with the Scorpions before joining the Rock Never Stops Tour. Since then the band has continued touring and released several albums.

What kind of car is in the Whitesnake music video for "Here I Go Again?"

A white Jaguar owned by David Coverdale appears in the music video for the song "Here I Go Again."

Who is the model in the Whitesnake music video for "Here I Go Again?"

Professional model and actress Julia Ellen Kitaean, also called “Tawny Kitaen,” appeared in the Whitesnake music video for the song “Here I Go Again” and several others including “Still of the Night” and “Is This Love.” Between 1989 and 1991, she was married to lead singer and founder of Whitesnake David Coverdale.

How many concerts has Whitesnake had?

Whitesnake has had 1,248 concerts.

What genre is Whitesnake?

Whitesnake is most often considered to be Rock, Metal, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, British, Blues, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), Glam Metal, British Blues, Acoustic Rock, Glam, and Hair Metal.

When was the last Whitesnake concert?

The last Whitesnake concert was on April 15, 2023 at Cactus Theater in Lubbock, TX, US. The bands that performed were: Def Leppard / Whitesnake.

What setlist does Whitesnake play live?

The songs that Whitesnake performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 23, 2022 concert at Hellfest in Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France:

  1. My Generation
  2. Bad Boys
  3. Slide It In
  4. Love Ain't No Stranger
  5. Slow an' Easy
  6. Fool for Your Loving
  7. Guitar and Keyboard Solos
  8. Crying in the Rain
  9. Drum Solo
  10. Is This Love
  11. Give Me All Your Love
  12. Here I Go Again
  13. Still of the Night
  14. We Wish You Well

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