Folk Implosion Concert History

The Folk Implosion was an American indie rock/lo-fi band founded in the early 1990s by Lou Barlow and John Davis. It was initially a side-project started by Barlow to explore different territory than that being canvassed with his primary band at the time, Sebadoh. The name is a play on the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

Folk Implosion Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024 - 2025)

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 30, 2025
Upcoming
Folk Implosion Soda Bar San Diego, California, United States
Nov 29, 2024
Upcoming
Folk Implosion Papillon Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Nov 27, 2024
Folk Implosion Oslo Hackney London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 26, 2024
Folk Implosion / T L K Bristol Fleece Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Nov 25, 2024
Folk Implosion YES Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 14, 2024
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The Loving Touch Ferndale, Michigan, United States
Aug 09, 2024
Folk Implosion / Lou Barlow / John Davis Cloudland Theater Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Aug 07, 2024
Folk Implosion Blueberry Hill's Duck Room St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jul 26, 2024
Folk Implosion / Lou Barlow 529 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Jul 21, 2024
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TV Eye New York, New York, United States
Jul 16, 2024
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Tubby's Kingston Kingston, New York, United States
Jul 15, 2024
Folk Implosion / Dazy Tubby’s Kingston, New York, United States
Jun 18, 2003
Folk Implosion / Small Goods Corner Hotel Richmond, Victoria, Australia
May 30, 2003
Folk Implosion Temple Bar Music Centre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
May 23, 2003 –
May 24, 2003
Primavera Sound Festival 2003
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Poble Espanyol Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
May 01, 2003
Folk Implosion / Mia Doi Todd Ancienne Belgique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Apr 06, 2003
Folk Implosion The Casbah San Diego, California, United States
Mar 14, 2003
Folk Implosion / Mia Doi Todd Magic Stick Detroit, Michigan, United States
Mar 12, 2003
Folk Implosion / Mia Doi Todd / Alaska! The 400 Bar Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Mar 09, 2003
Folk Implosion / Mia Doi Todd / Alaska! Bluebird Theater Denver, Colorado, United States

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Folk Implosion on Jul 16, 2024 [444-small]

Folk Implosion
Jul 16, 2024
 Kingston, New York, United States
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Folk Implosion on Jul 16, 2024 [267-small]

Folk Implosion
Jul 16, 2024
 Kingston, New York, United States
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Big Stink 2 1997 on Aug 3, 1997 [112-small]

Big Stink 2 1997
Aug 3, 1997
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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WBCN River Rave on Jun 8, 1997 [468-small]

WBCN River Rave
Jun 8, 1997
 Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Zeekk7

Genres:

Indie
Hip Hop
United States
Alternative Rock
Lo-Fi
Alternative Pop
Gbvfi
Radio Paradise
Radioparadise
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Latest Setlist (08/14/2024):

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  1. Start Again
  2. Better Than Allrite
  3. Slap Me
  4. Checking In
  5. EZLA
  6. Walk Thru Me
  7. My Little Lamb
  8. Bobblehead Doll
  9. Burning Paper
  10. Jenny's Theme
  11. Water Torture
  12. The Day You Died
  13. Moonlit Kind
  14. Daddy Never Understood
  15. Pole Position
  16. Natural One
  17. Insinuation
  18. Free to Go
  19. My Ritual
  20. Crepuscular

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 1 concert
2024 11 concerts
2003 10 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 15 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1997 3 concerts
1995 1 concert

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