In 2011 sweepingthenation saw 681 performances during 39 concerts with 595 bands at 20 venues in 9 locations.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 18, 2011
White Noise Christmas 2011
The Daydream Club / Kyte / Her Name Is Calla / Grace Petrie / I Am in Love / Buenos Aires / Little Night Terrors / Humble He / Herra Hidro / Elizabeth Cornish / Peter Wyeth / Hey Nostradamus / Laser Beast
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Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Dec 08, 2011
The Urban Voodoo Machine / The High Llamas The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Dec 02, 2011
The Lovely Eggs The Donkey Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2011
Josh T. Pearson The Musician Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 13, 2011
Standard Fare / Kid Canaveral
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Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 01, 2011
Dananananaykroyd Firebug Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 27, 2011
Sea Power / Race Horses / Ducks Fly to Moscow
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The Y Theatre Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 20, 2011 –
Oct 23, 2011
SWN Festival 2011
alt-J / Ben Howard / Daughter / Benjamin Francis Leftwich / The Joy Formidable / Lucy Rose / Other Lives / Niki & The Dove / Spector / Veronica Falls / DZ Deathrays / Herman Düne / Breton / Martyn / Eagulls / Ugly Duckling / Clock Opera / Esben and the Witch / Zulu Winter / Joe Janiak / Patterns / elephant / Man Without Country / Loved Ones / Three Trapped Tigers / Olympians / Red City Radio / The History of Apple Pie / The Jim Jones Revue / Elephant Stone / Cymbals / Fixers / Sweet Baboo / Brontide / Seams / Holland / Echo Lake / Ren Harvieu / Astroid Boys / Beaty Heart / Method / Tubelord / Masters In France / Dancing Years / The Nightingales / Ifan Dafydd / Two Wounded Birds / Apostles / Gross Magic / David Dondero / Sam Airey / H. Hawkline / Sam Duckworth / Dam Mantle / Lewis Floyd Henry / Let's Buy Happiness / Race Horses / Greta Isaac / ∆ / Hymns / Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat / Mechanical Bride / Visions of Trees / Monument Valley / The Keys / Friends Electric / The Torches / Theo / Colorama / Al Lewis / Copy Haho / The Victorian English Gentlemens Club / The Skull Defekts / Y Niwl / Pandas and People / Deaf Club / The Effort / Among Brothers / Jodie Marie / Sissy & The Blisters / Trwbador / Cut Ribbons / Gentle Friendly / Gavin Osborn / Crst / Bleeding Heart Narrative / Shoes and Socks Off / Denuo / Cuba Cuba / Tiger Please / Born Blonde / Rapids / Bedford Falls / Battlekat / Ashtray Navigations / Truckers of Husk / Mowbird / James McKay / Mammal Club / Yr Ods / Violas / Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog / Melodica / The Broken Vinyl Club / Right Hand Left Hand / Dirty Goods / The Cut Ups / Houdini Dax / Chailo Sim / Dividers / Run, Walk / The Saturday's Kids / Yaaks / Creatures of Love / Yoke / Mr Phormula / Sen Segur / Little Arrow / LA2019 / Winter Villains / Ivan Moult / The Witches Drum / Hail! the Planes / Strange News From Another Star / Jen Jeniro / Evening Chorus / Ffred Jones / Joshua Caole / Barefoot Dance of the Sea / Them Squirrels / Joshua Cole / Catrin Herbert / Brandyman / His Naked Torso / Team Sports / Melody and Me Show all bands
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Cardiff Arts Institue Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Oct 14, 2011
The Kabeedies / Silent Devices / The Broken Seas / These Ghosts Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 01, 2011
Nottingham Indiepop All-Dayer
Ste McCabe / Standard Fare / Milky Wimpshake / Ace Bushy Striptease / A Fine Day For Sailing / Help Stamp Out Loneliness / Let's Whisper / Pale Man Made / The Blanche Hudson Weekend
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The Chameleon Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Sep 30, 2011
Emmy the Great / Grace Petrie / It Hugs Back The Soundhouse Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 02, 2011 –
Sep 04, 2011
End of the Road Festival 2011
Lykke Li / Okkervil River / Wild Nothing / Gordon Gano & The Ryans / This Is The Kit / The Lazy Susans / The Secret Sisters / Nathaniel Rateliff / Treefight For Sunlight / Willy Mason / White Denim / Joan As Police Woman / This Frontier Needs Heroes / Clap Your Hands Say Yeah / Young Man / HEALTH / Sam Amidon / Best Coast / M. Ward / Beirut / The Staves / Other Lives / Phosphorescent / Jolie Holland / Bo Ningen / Darren Hanlon / She Keeps Bees / James Yorkston / Wooden Shjips / Josh T. Pearson / The Cambodian Space Project / Drum Eyes / Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield / Dan Lefkowitz / The Balconettes / Tune-Yards / Beth Jeans Houghton / Diagrams / Junip / Daniel Martin Moore / The Mountaineering Club / The Walkmen / Emmy the Great / Gavin Osborn / Herman Düne / Big Deal / Lanterns on the Lake / The Unthanks / Admiral Fallow / The Fall / Colours / The Growlers / Zola Jesus / Woods / The Leisure Society / Doug Paisley / Kurt Vile / Mountain Man (Vermont) / Steve Smyth / Lily and the Hackabouts / Skinny Lister / Dry the River / Timber Timbre / Found / Kathryn Calder / Bob Log III / The Fresh & Onlys / Jim Bob / Dan Mangan / Among Brothers / Tinariwen / Allo Darlin' / Spectrals / Brakes / Micah P. Hinson / The Cornshed Sisters / Daniel Lefkowitz / Emanuel and the Fear / Deadly Syndrome / Slow Down, Molasses / Rue Royale / Mogwai / Laura Marling / Twin Shadow / Wild Beasts / Joanna Newsom / Midlake / Austra / The Black Angels / Cass McCombs / John Grant / Caitlin Rose / Gruff Rhys / Megafaun / Lightning Dust / Sarabeth Tucek Show all bands
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Unknown venue Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 12, 2011 –
Aug 14, 2011
Summer Sundae Weekender 2011
Example / Warpaint / The Maccabees / Benjamin Francis Leftwich / McFly / The Antlers / Caravan Palace / Toots & The Maytals / Newton Faulkner / Born Ruffians / Other Lives / Little Comets / Blood Red Shoes / Kyla La Grange / Givers / Dry the River / Reef / Graham Coxon / Liam Bailey / I Am Kloot / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / Pete and The Pirates / John Cooper Clarke / Young Knives / Teddy Thompson / The Leisure Society / Dutch Uncles / Chapel Club / C.W. Stoneking / Admiral Fallow / Factory Floor / Dionne Bromfield / Wolf People / Shonen Knife / Tom Baxter / Bellowhead / Showaddywaddy / The Black Atlantic / 2:54 / Skinny Lister / The Phantom Band / Wilko Johnson / The Daydream Club / The Jim Jones Revue / The Heartbreaks / Raghu Dixit / The Bees (UK) / Flashguns / Tom Williams / The Cuban Brothers / Beth Jeans Houghton / By the Rivers / Mama Rosin / The Agitator / My First Tooth / Dizraeli and the Small Gods / I Am in Love / Delta Maid / Elliott Morris / Martha Bean / Gallery 47 / Dark Dark Horse / Uncle Frank / Hhymn / Whybirds / The Lysergic Suite / Yaaks / We Three and the Death Rattle / Silent Devices / The Rassoodocks Show all bands
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De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 29, 2011 –
Jul 31, 2011
Indietracks 2011
White Town / Edwyn Collins / Crystal Stilts / Herman Düne / Jeffrey Lewis / The Hidden Cameras / The History of Apple Pie / Withered Hand / Suburban Kids With Biblical Names / Math And Physics Club / Jonny / Dignan Porch / Haiku Salut / Amor De Dias / Pocketbooks / Papa Topo / Chris T-T / Butcher Boy / Milky Wimpshake / The Garlands / Band À Part / Tiny Fireflies / Horowitz / Ace Bushy Striptease / Help Stamp Out Loneliness / Moustache of Insanity / Just Handshakes (We're British) / Peru / Very Truly Yours / The Understudies / MJ Hibbett / Victoria & Jacob / Model Village / The Proctors / Zipper / Sloppy Joe / The Wendy Darlings / The Sweet Nothings / Berlin Brides / Guatafán / The Whatevers / Remi Parson / Anguish Sandwich / Frankie Machine / A Fine Day For Sailing / World of Fox / The Fireworks (UK) / Next Time Passions / The Sock Puppets / A Little Orchestra / Frances McKee / Heroes of the Mexican Independence Movement / Mat Patalano / Graeme Elston / Oxo Foxo / Apple Eyes Show all bands
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Ripley, England, United Kingdom
Jul 28, 2011
Help Stamp Out Loneliness / Ace Bushy Striptease / The Sunbathers Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 22, 2011 –
Jul 24, 2011
Truck Festival 2011
The Go! Team / Johnny Flynn / John Grant / Edwyn Collins / Nathaniel Rateliff / Justin Townes Earle / Graham Coxon / Gruff Rhys / Tunng / Chad Valley / St. Etienne / Tribes / Maybeshewill / Cherry Ghost / Pete and The Pirates / Liam Finn / Young Knives / Caitlin Rose / Lanterns on the Lake / Philip Selway / Admiral Fallow / The Electric Soft Parade / Jonquil / Bellowhead / Marcus Foster / Man Without Country / Peggy Sue / Marques Toliver / Trophy Wife / Richmond Fontaine / Sea of Bees / Alessi's Ark / Treefight For Sunlight / The Duke and the King / Fixers / Dean Wareham / Pete Molinari / Roddy Woomble / Jonny / Rachael Dadd / Durrty Goodz / Islet / Spring Offensive / Justin Robertson / Cashier No.9 / Mechanical Bride / Alphabet Backwards / Sealings / Thomas Truax / Little Fish / Shao Dow / Trevor Moss & Hannah-Lou / Dreaming Spires / Bleeding Heart Narrative / The Rockingbirds / Gaggle / James Walbourne / Dive Dive / Gunning for Tamar / Michele Stodart / Charly Coombes & the New Breed / Wild Swim / The Rock Of Travolta / Mitchell Museum / Deer Park / Franc Cinelli / Pet Moon / We Aeronauts / The Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band / Two Fingers Of Firewater / DB Band / Rhosyn / Solid Gold Dragons / Listing Ships / The Neon Violets / Dead Jerichos / Gabriel Minnikin / The Cellar Family / FaceOmeter / Odc Drumline / Lightvessel / Colourama / Matt Winkworth / Braindead Collective / Matt Chanarin / Truck All-stars Show all bands
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Truck Festival 2011 Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Jul 06, 2011
Wake the President / Lookimakemusic / Evans the Death Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 30, 2011
Dylan Moran De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 22, 2011
Darren Hayman / Peru / The Bobby McGee's / The Mai 68s Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 11, 2011
Long Division Festival 2011
Los Campesinos! / Darwin Deez / The Wedding Present / Emmy the Great / Dinosaur Pile-Up / The Wave Pictures / The Lovely Eggs / Pylon / I LIKE TRAINS / Emma Pollock / Skint & Demoralised / Stanley Brinks / Middleman / IMP / Grand / Napoleon IIIrd / Freschard / Blood Oranges / Fonda 500 / Just Handshakes (We're British) / The Spills / China Shop Bull / Penguin / Runaround Kids / Elks / Mi Mye / The Wind-Up Birds / The Protectors / Piskie Sits / The Birthday Kiss / The Clandestines / The Queen's English / Tiny Planets / St. Gregory Orange / Finnlys / The Brown Hound James Band / The Passing Fancy / Don Mercy / Magic Droids Band Show all bands
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Long Division Festival 2011 Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Jun 06, 2011
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
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Sumo Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 02, 2011
Belle and Sebastian / The Soundcarriers
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De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 29, 2011
Dot To Dot Festival 2011
Ed Sheeran / The Naked and Famous / SBTRKT / Jake Bugg / Cults / Hurts / Benjamin Francis Leftwich / The Joy Formidable / We Are Scientists / Wolf Gang / Niki & The Dove / Guillemots / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / King Charles / Morning Parade / Braids / Is Tropical / Dom / Royal Republic / To Kill A King / Alpines / Lanterns on the Lake / The Phoenix Foundation / Childhood / Allie Moss / Dananananaykroyd / Veto / Blawan / Holidays / Elias / Various Cruelties / Trophy Wife / Alessi's Ark / All The Young / Fixers / Swimming / Colourmusic / Hyetal / The Lines / Harleighblu / Get People / Ronika / Jake Morley / Stagecoach / Becoming Real / Frontiers / Lux Lisbon / Spotlight Kid / T.E.E.D / Baby Godzilla / Born Blonde / Chakras / I Dream In Colour / Kogumaza / Hot Horizons / ROMANCE (UK) / Manière des Bohémiens / The Suzukis / Jimmy The Squirrel / Foreign Office / Yaaks / Nina Smith / I Only Date Models / Arse Full Of Chips / YUNIOSHI / Satsuma / Lee Gough / Zebedy Rays / Long Dead Signal / Emily Davies / Delta Sun / Alex Hel / Royal Gala / Tom & the Tides / Will Jeffrey / Basstoneslap Show all bands
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Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
May 26, 2011 –
May 29, 2011
White Noise Festival 2011
Boy Kid Cloud / Grace Petrie / By the Rivers / I Am in Love / Cassette Culture / Gallery 47 / Buenos Aires / Dark Dark Horse / Moscow Youth Cult / These Furrows / Pure Phase / Speaking in Italics / Chips for the Poor / Surrender the Coast / We Three and the Death Rattle / Sisterland / Arms Of Atlas / Bear Trap / Charlie & the Martyrs / Silent Devices / Without Fire / Codex Leicester / Herra Hidro / We're Not Worthy / Peter Wyeth / Some May Run / Acid Pony / Hey Nostradamus / Pennyhangers / Methodist Centre / Parliament of Bats / Junior Fencing Club / Vitamin Sees / Laggard Sun / Find Pocket Girl / Logfox / The Nobrainers Show all bands
Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 25, 2011
The Indelicates / Ralegh Long Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 19, 2011
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club / The Voluntary Butler Scheme Sumo Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 13, 2011
The Kabeedies / These Ghosts Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
May 09, 2011
Wild Beasts / Summer Camp
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The Y Theatre Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Apr 28, 2011
Half Man Half Biscuit
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The Auditorium Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Apr 24, 2011
My First Tooth / Johnny Foreigner Sno!Bar Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Mar 11, 2011
Standard Fare / Nat Johnson and the Figureheads / Rory McVicar / Japanese Sleepers Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Mar 09, 2011
The Phantom Band / Found / free control
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The Musician Pub Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Mar 04, 2011
British Sea Power / Life in Film
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Rugby Library Rugby, England, United Kingdom
Feb 26, 2011
The Go! Team O2 Academy Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 25, 2011
Kill it Kid Sumo Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 16, 2011
Dinosaur Planet / MJ Hibbett / Steve Hewitt The Criterion Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 13, 2011
The Joy Formidable / The Chapman Family / Airship
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O2 Academy 2 Leicester Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 03, 2011
Hymns / Buenos Aires Firebug Bar Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jan 26, 2011
The Mai 68s / Allo Darlin'
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The Musician Leicester, England, United Kingdom