Wire's 2003 Concert History

Wire is a band formed in 1976 in Watford, England and after splitting in 1980, have reformed three times. They consist of Colin Newman (vocals, guitar), Graham Lewis (vocals, bass) and Robert Gotobed (drums). Founding guitarist Bruce Gilbert left in 2004. In 2008, Margaret Fielder McGinnis of Laika joined the band as their touring guitarist, but as of 2010 has been replaced by Matt Simms.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 28, 2003 –
Aug 30, 2003
Pukkelpop 2003
Foo Fighters / The Black Keys / Beck / The All-American Rejects / Massive Attack / Sum 41 / Limp Bizkit / Damien Rice / Staind / PJ Harvey / Goldfrapp / Eels / The Kills / Mogwai / AFI / Devendra Banhart / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Rancid / Alien Ant Farm / Redman / Reel Big Fish / Alkaline Trio / Thrice / The Coral / The Rapture / Suede / Pennywise / Less Than Jake / Ladytron / The Raveonettes / Hot Hot Heat / The Ataris / Lamb / The Mars Volta / Starsailor / blackalicious / Grandaddy / Electric Six / Tiga / Fischerspooner / Wire / Turin Brakes / The Spooks / Saves The Day / Junkie Xl / The Polyphonic Spree / LFO / Lagwagon / Matchbook Romance / GusGus / Audio Bullys / Kosheen / The Vandals / Mad Caddies / Donna Summer / Mint Royale / Adema / Sparta / Richie Hawtin / Ima Robot / Zoot Woman / Kaizers Orchestra / Cult of Luna / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / Erol Alkan / Poison the Well / The Datsuns / DJ Format / Boysetsfire / Spinvis / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Adult. / The Hacker / Arsenal / DJ Sneak / Cave In / Sister Bliss / Dave Clarke / Youngblood Brass Band / Radio 4 / Luomo / D.A.F. / DJ Hell / Boom Bip / Danger Mouse & Jemini / Hell Is for Heroes / InMe / Soledad Brothers / Styrofoam / Vladislav Delay / The Matthew Herbert Big Band / Peter Pan Speedrock / Terence Fixmer / Cex / Heideroosjes / Tujiko Noriko / Super Numeri / South San Gabriel / Slovo / Mandoza / Vue / Grand Buffet / Fat Truckers / Dead Man Ray / Atomizer / Radian / Soon / El Tattoo Del Tigre / Dillinja And Lemon D / thisgirl / Noriko Tujiko / Martin Matiske / Calder / The Teenage Idols / Gazzoleen / DJ Leno / DJ C1 / Clarksville / DJ System / DJ Cajmere / Squadra Bossa Ft. Buscemi / Starfield Season / Brekbit / Jan Van Biesen / Lady Vortex / Gamorah Sound Show all bands
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Pukkelpop Festival Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 27, 2003
Wire / Rilo Kiley / Statistics / M. Ward Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
May 23, 2003 –
May 24, 2003
Primavera Sound Festival 2003
Belle and Sebastian / LCD Soundsystem / The Kills / Mogwai / Yo La Tengo / The Streets / Peaches / Godspeed You! Black Emperor / Television / Teenage Fanclub / Wire / El-P / Sonic Youth / Lena / I Am Kloot / The White Stripes / Adam Green / Ellen Allien / Baxter Dury / Roni Size / Ed Harcourt / Adam Beyer / Umek / Julian Cope / Arab Strap / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / Erol Alkan / Henry / Tocotronic / Michael Mayer / Folk Implosion / The Go-Betweens / Mary Gauthier / Astronaut / Airbag / Soledad Brothers / DMX Krew / Scratch Perverts / Console / John Parish / Standstill / Antònia Font / Zola / DJ Rupture / Larry Tee / Future Bible Heroes / Martini Bros / Audience / J.G. Thirlwell / Ikara Colt / Holland Park / Bart Davenport / Beef / L'altra / Jerônimo / Cobra Killer / Thalia Zedek / Migala / Rahim / Whirlwind Heat / Wit / Tokyo Sex Destruction / Hangedup / Cola Jet Set / Super_Collider / Pipas / Gold Chains / Le Hammond Inferno / Calc / Motormark / Glissando / Morning Star / Euro-Trash Girl / Gurus / Vacaciones / A Room With A View / Dead Capo / Djs Are Not Rockstars / Mano De Santo / PSYCHOCANDY / The Tea Servants / Jim Coleman / Tan Low / Alma X / Baby Zizanie Show all bands
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Poble Espanyol Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Apr 26, 2003
Wire
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Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Rock
Electronic
Punk
Indie Rock
Alternative Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Alternative
British
Experimental
Psychedelic Rock
Punk Rock
Post-Punk
Post-Hardcore
New Wave
Experimental Rock
Art Rock
English
Industrial Rock
Punk Blues
Art Punk
UK Post-Punk
Gbvfi
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2020 16 concerts
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2017 29 concerts
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2014 8 concerts
2013 30 concerts
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2011 69 concerts
2010 5 concerts
2009 15 concerts
2008 32 concerts
2007 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Wire had?

Wire has had 344 concerts.

What genre is Wire?

Wire is most often considered to be Rock, Electronic, Punk, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Alternative, British, Experimental, Psychedelic Rock, Punk Rock, Post-Punk, Post-Hardcore, New Wave, Experimental Rock, Art Rock, English, Industrial Rock, Punk Blues, Art Punk, UK Post-Punk, and Gbvfi.

When was the last Wire concert?

The last Wire concert was on March 24, 2021 at Paradiso in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.

What setlist does Wire play live?

The songs that Wire performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 12, 2020 concert at Music Hall of Williamsburg in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Cactused
  2. Small Black Reptile
  3. French Film Blurred

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