In 2009 sweepingthenation saw 425 performances during 35 concerts with 373 bands at 17 venues in 9 locations.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 04, 2009 –
Dec 06, 2009
White Noise Christmas 2009
Rival Consoles / Kyte / Her Name Is Calla / Buenos Aires / The Junipers / These Furrows / Speaking in Italics / Arms Of Atlas / Charlie & the Martyrs / Great Imitation / Peter Wyeth / Acid Pony / Death of London / Autohype / Kids In Cars / The Rassoodocks / Bronzeage / Logfox / Joel Owen / Death, No Less / The Deap People Show all bands
White Noise Christmas 2009 Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 2009
4 or 5 Magicians / Mascot Fight / Ace Bushy Striptease
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Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 28, 2009
Future of the Left / Tubelord / The Brownies Norwich Arts Centre Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Nov 26, 2009
I Concur / Screaming Banshee Aircrew / With Knives Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 15, 2009
A Layer of Chips/A Fog of Ideas Indiepop All-Dayer
The School / The Just Joans / Mascot Fight / Red Shoe Diaries / Tender Trap / Standard Fare / The Rocky Nest / Allo Darlin' / Of Mice and Mental Arithmetic
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Bunkers Hill Inn Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 09, 2009
Beth Jeans Houghton / The Kirkland Turn / Yellowbelly The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 29, 2009
The Kiara Elles / My Sad Captains / Stop Eject / Lhooq Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 28, 2009
Jeremy Warmsley / Peter Wyeth Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 02, 2009
Massive Attack / Martina Topley Bird
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De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 27, 2009
Sky Larkin / Mascot Fight / Wonderswan
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The Royal Derby, England, United Kingdom
Sep 25, 2009
Camera Obscura / Magic Arm
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The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 18, 2009
Theoretical Girl / The Understudies / Pete Green
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Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 11, 2009 –
Sep 13, 2009
End of the Road Festival 2009
Mumford & Sons / Fleet Foxes / First Aid Kit / Explosions in the Sky / The Tallest Man On Earth / The Heavy / Dirty Projectors / The Horrors / Steve Earle / Neko Case / Blitzen Trapper / Okkervil River / The Dodos / Wye Oak / The Hold Steady / Efterklang / Vetiver / The Low Anthem / Alela Diane / Shearwater / Peter Broderick / Archie Bronson Outfit / J. Tillman / Loney Dear / The Boy Least Likely To / Herman Düne / The Acorn / Laura Gibson / The Leisure Society / Dent May / CHIEF / The Pack A.D. / William Elliott Whitmore / She Keeps Bees / Esben and the Witch / Malcolm Middleton / Josh T. Pearson / Wildbirds & Peacedrums / Charlie Parr / Stardeath and White Dwarfs / Holly Throsby / Magnolia Electric Co. / Brakes / Iain Archer / The Broken Family Band / Richmond Fontaine / Lay Low / Ohbijou / Tiny Vipers / The Duke and the King / Howlin Rain / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo / Bob Log III / Au / The Mummers / Dan Sartain / Alasdair Roberts / Bob Lind / The Travelling Band / Whispertown 2000 / Darren Hayman / Beth Jeans Houghton / Babel / Sam Baker / Euros Childs / David Thomas Broughton / T-Model Ford / Sparrow and the Workshop / Get the Blessing / The Lost Brothers / Spokes / The Week That Was / Bear Driver / Zun Zun Egui / Magic Arm / Dan Michaelson and The Coastguards / Motel Motel / This Frontier Needs Heroes / Joe Gideon & The Shark / Soy Un Caballo / The Hand / Drum Eyes / Treecreeper / Twi the Humble Feather / Quack Quack / Huw M / Tenebrous Liar / Stars of Sunday League / Telegrams / Off Ground Touch / The Sliding Rule Show all bands
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Larmer Tree Gardens Shaftesbury, England, United Kingdom
Aug 24, 2009
Jeffrey Lewis The Musician Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 18, 2009
Her Name Is Calla / Peter Wyeth / Anna Rose Carter Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 14, 2009 –
Aug 16, 2009
Summer Sundae Weekender 2009
Bon Iver / Bombay Bicycle Club / First Aid Kit / The Airborne Toxic Event / Chairlift / Frank Turner / The Joy Formidable / Gold Panda / The Charlatans / Mystery Jets / Wild Beasts / Mr Hudson / The Zutons / múm / Chipmunk / Dan Black / Imelda May / Easy Star All-Stars / Lightning Seeds / Idlewild / 65daysofstatic / The Qemists / James Yuill / St. Etienne / Emmy the Great / Teitur / Maybeshewill / Beardyman / Micachu / Port O'Brien / Future of the Left / Ash Grunwald / Oi Va Voi / Micachu & The Shapes / BLK JKS / The Cheek / John Smith / Broken Records / Jenna G / The Jim Jones Revue / Sonic Boom Six / Woodpigeon / Filthy Dukes / Karima Francis / The Dykeenies / Kid British / Flashguns / Hugh Cornwell / Her Name Is Calla / Jeremy Warmsley / My Latest Novel / Beth Jeans Houghton / Ashley Beedle / David Thomas Broughton / Devon Sproule / legion / Sound of Rum / Skint & Demoralised / Martin Harley / Monotonix / Golden Animals / The Kabeedies / Baddies / Kingsize / woodstock / The Yellow Moon Band / Frontiers / Morph / Refuge / The Domino State / Ou Est Le Swimming Pool / Minnaars / Cantaloop / Horace Andy and Ashley Beedle / Kevin Hewick / These Furrows / The Breakdowns / Mr. Plow / Gren Bartley / Echolocation / The New Beautiful South / Great Imitation / YUNIOSHI / Shortwave Fade / David Wyatt / Jake Flowers / dumbfound / SaltPeter / Abi Moore / Giles Likes Tea / Out Of Karma / Kamila Thompson / free control / You Fellows of All Souls / Becky Syson / The Radio Collective / The Deap People Show all bands
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De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 13, 2009
Maybeshewill / Minnaars / Charlie & the Martyrs / Death of London Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 13, 2009
Summer Sundae Fringe Festival 2009
Summer Sundae Fringe Festival 2009 Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 06, 2009
Love Ends Disaster! / Pagan Wanderer Lu Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 04, 2009
The Voluntary Butler Scheme / Actionforce / Silent Devices Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 24, 2009 –
Jul 26, 2009
Indietracks 2009
Camera Obscura / Au Revoir Simone / Teenage Fanclub / Friends / Art Brut / Emmy the Great / The Crookes / La Casa Azul / The Lovely Eggs / The Frank And Walters / The School / Lucky Soul / Cats On Fire / Rose Elinor Dougall / Cooper / BMX Bandits / Single / Eux Autres / Tender Trap / Northern Portrait / Pocketbooks / Butcher Boy / Manhattan Love Suicides / The Smittens / Mighty Mighty / Nick Garrie / Cola Jet Set / Fitness Forever / Hong Kong In The 60s / Let's Whisper / Speedmarket Avenue / Modular / Disasteradio / Wake the President / One Happy Island / Help Stamp Out Loneliness / The Marshmallow Kisses / Moustache of Insanity / The Understudies / Little My / MJ Hibbett / Le Man Avec Les Lunettes / Zipper / Alaska (UK) / Labrador / King of Cats / The Specific Heats / SAINT MCCABE / The Loyal Trooper / Downdime / Sucrette / Countryside / Ray Rumours / Bonne Idée / Roy Moller / The Pete Green Corporate Juggernaut / Gordon McIntyre / Poppy and Friends / The Rocky Nest / Kevin McGrother / ray rumours and the no-eyed... Show all bands
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Midland Railway Centre Ripley, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2009
Rose Elinor Dougall / MJ Hibbett / The Crookes
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Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 19, 2009
Latitude Festival
"Latitude Festival" / Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds / Editors / of Montreal / Lisa Hannigan / Wild Beasts / Sound of Guns / Thom Yorke / Gossip / Magazine / Saint Etienne / I LIKE TRAINS / The Invisible / Hjaltalín / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / 65daysofstatic / Mirrors / Sky Larkin / Villagers / Fight Like Apes / Sugar Crisis / First Aid Kit / Slow Club / Casiokids / Marina / Not Squares / Jo Brand / Rufus Hound / Jon Richardson (UK) / Jessica Delfino / Phoenix / Asaf Avidan / The Rumble Strips / Camera Obscura Show all bands
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Henham Park Suffolk, United Kingdom
Jul 03, 2009
Johnny Foreigner The Roadmender Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 25, 2009
Blakfish / Colour (US) / Minnaars Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 19, 2009 –
Jun 21, 2009
The Big Session Festival 2009
Billy Bragg / Levellers / Karine Polwart / Alasdair Roberts / Peatbog Faeries / Oysterband / The Miserable Rich / Babel / Liz Green / Spiro / Otis Gibbs / Breabach / Kathryn Tickell / The Bad Shepherds / Baskery / Diana Jones / The Shee / Jersey Budd / Eliza Carthy Band / Blyth Power / Fatima Spar & the Freedom Fries / The Demon Barbers / Ella Edmondson / Edward II / Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds / Adrian Edmondson / Wes Finch & The Dirty Band / Oyster Ceilidh Band / John Jones & The Reluctant Ramblers / Rosie Doonan & the Snap Dragons Show all bands
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De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 29, 2009 –
May 31, 2009
WHITE NOISE SUMMER FESTIVAL 2009
Maybeshewill / You Slut! / Her Name Is Calla / Theo / Koala / Minnaars / Buenos Aires / Chips for the Poor / Diet Pills / Peter Wyeth / Death of London / Autohype / MisterLee / Cunt Rag / Actionforce
Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 23, 2009
MJ Hibbett & The Validators / Grace Petrie The Criterion Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 17, 2009
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart / Manhattan Love Suicides
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The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 15, 2009
Johnny Foreigner / Tubelord / Copy Haho Sumo Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 15, 2009
The Specials
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Ricoh Arena Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Apr 30, 2009
Nat Johnson Olive's Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Apr 24, 2009
65daysofstatic / Maybeshewill / Amusement Parks On Fire
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The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Apr 14, 2009
Rolo Tomassi / Grammatics / Pulled Apart By Horses / Diet Pills The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 11, 2009
Mumford & Sons / Alessi's Ark / Pete Roe / Peggy Sue / Joel Owen Sumo Leicester, England, United Kingdom