Bands Seen Live Most Often (Top 5)

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  • Hugh Freaking Dillon
    Hugh Freaking Dillon Posts: 14,010
    The Watchmen
    The Headstones
    The Tea Party
    The Tragically Hip
    Foo Fighters
    Gimli 1993
    Fargo 2003
    Winnipeg 2005
    Winnipeg 2011
    St. Paul 2014
  • cutz
    cutz Posts: 12,607
    Pearl Jam
    The Who-10
    The Rolling Stones-8
    Yes-7
    Neil Young-6 (CSN-4)
    Echo And The Bunnymen-6
  • Hugh Freaking Dillon
    Hugh Freaking Dillon Posts: 14,010
    brianlux wrote:
    Interesting question- I've seen more bands than I can count but I can only think of one I've seen more than once

    Jimi Hendrix 2x

    jesus christ, you must be like 70 years old man!
    Gimli 1993
    Fargo 2003
    Winnipeg 2005
    Winnipeg 2011
    St. Paul 2014
  • leekstokie
    leekstokie Stoke-on-Trent - UK Posts: 906
    1 - Oasis - 9x
    2 - The Killers 4x
    3 - Arctic Monkeys 3x
    4 - Coldplay 3x
    5 - RHCP 3X
    PJ
    2012 - Manchester 1 - 20/6 
    2014 - Amsterdam 1 - 16/6, Amsterdam 2 - 17/6, Milan - 20/6, Leeds - 08/07, Milton Keynes - 11/07
    2015 - Bogota - 25/11
    2016 - Philly 1 - 28/04, Philly 2 - 29/04, NYC 1 - 01/05, NYC 2 - 02/05
    2018 - LDN 1 - 18/06, Krakow - 03/07, Berlin - 05/07, Madrid - 12/07, LDN 2 - 17/07, Missoula 13/08
    2022 - LA 1 - 06/05, LA2 - 07/05, Berlin - 21/06, Frankfurt 28/07, London 1 - 08/07, London 2 - 09/07, Budapest - 12/07, Krakow 14/07, Amsterdam 2 - 25/07, NYC Apollo - 10/09, NYC MSG - 11/09, OKC - 20/09, Denver - 22/09.
    2023 - St Paul 2 - 03/09, Chicago 1 - 05/09, Chicago 2 - 07/09

    EV
    2012 - Manchester - 28/07/12, 2017 - Amsterdam - 29/05/17, 2019 -Amsterdam - 09/06/2019, Madrid - 22/06/2019
  • PhillyCrownOfThorns
    PhillyCrownOfThorns Posts: 690
    PJ- 16
    DMB- 12
    Bruce- 8
    Cornell- 5 (not including 2 SG)
    Phish- 5
    U2- 5

    Plenty of artisits are climbing this list. Gaslight will leap into 4th by end of the year.
    9.29.96, 8.28.98, 9.1.00, 7.5.03, 9.30.05, 6.1.06, 6.19.08, 6.20.08, 6.24.08, 10.27.09, 10.28.09, 10.30.09, 5.20.10, 9.3.11, 9.4.11, 9.2.12, 7.19.13...

    2013- Brooklyn2, Philly1, Philly2, NOLA
  • SVRDhand13
    SVRDhand13 Posts: 27,029
    Pearl Jam 11
    MMJ 8
    The Roots 7 (8 show in a few weeks)
    The National 4 ( 5 show coming in a few weeks)
    Many more tied at four (Radiohead, Beach House, Deerhunter, Dirty Projectors, TV on the Radio...)
    severed hand thirteen
    2006: Gorge 7/23 2008: Hartford 6/27 Beacon 7/1 2009: Spectrum 10/30-31
    2010: Newark 5/18 MSG 5/20-21 2011: PJ20 9/3-4 2012: Made In America 9/2
    2013: Brooklyn 10/18-19 Philly 10/21-22 Hartford 10/25 2014: ACL10/12
    2015: NYC 9/23 2016: Tampa 4/11 Philly 4/28-29 MSG 5/1-2 Fenway 8/5+8/7
    2017: RRHoF 4/7   2018: Fenway 9/2+9/4   2021: Sea Hear Now 9/18 
    2022: MSG 9/11  2024: MSG 9/3-4 Philly 9/7+9/9 Fenway 9/15+9/17
    2025: Pittsburgh 5/16+5/18
  • Who Princess
    Who Princess out here in the fields Posts: 7,305
    Hugh Freaking Dillon wrote:
    brianlux wrote:
    Interesting question- I've seen more bands than I can count but I can only think of one I've seen more than once

    Jimi Hendrix 2x

    jesus christ, you must be like 70 years old man!
    :lol::lol:

    I saw Hendrix once but I'm not as old as Brian. :P ;)
    "The stars are all connected to the brain."
  • BinFrog
    BinFrog MA Posts: 7,314
    PJ - 37
    Rush - 20
    Phish - 20
    Primus - 12


    After that a lot of bands around 5-10x.
    Bright eyed kid: "Wow Typo Man, you're the best!"
    Typo Man: "Thanks kidz, but remembir, stay in skool!"
  • diamond_marmalade
    diamond_marmalade Posts: 431
    I think one or two of these were festival appearances and may not have been the whole set but here goes:

    PJ - 8
    Ocean Colour Scene - 4
    Radiohead - 3
    Editors - 3
    The Hold Steady - 3
    2007 London
    2009 Manchester
    2010 Dublin / London
    2012 Manchester I & II / Berlin I & II / EV: Manchester
    2014 Amsterdam I & II / Vienna / Berlin / Leeds
  • SD48277
    SD48277 Posts: 12,243
    Who Princess wrote:
    Hugh Freaking Dillon wrote:
    brianlux wrote:
    Interesting question- I've seen more bands than I can count but I can only think of one I've seen more than once

    Jimi Hendrix 2x

    jesus christ, you must be like 70 years old man!
    :lol::lol:

    I saw Hendrix once but I'm not as old as Brian. :P ;)
    Holy crap! Where did you see Hendrix? And how was the experience (bad pun intended)?
    ELITIST FUK
  • goldrush
    goldrush everybody knows this is nowhere Posts: 7,936
    My top 5 would be:

    Pearl Jam - 14
    Mark Lanegan - 12
    Neil Young - 7
    Tim Togers / You Am I - 6
    Counting Crows - 5
    “Do not postpone happiness”
    (Jeff Tweedy, Sydney 2007)

    “Put yer good money on the sunrise”
    (Tim Rogers)
  • Thirty Bills Unpaid
    Thirty Bills Unpaid Posts: 16,881
    BinFrog wrote:
    PJ - 37
    Rush - 20
    Phish - 20
    Primus - 12


    After that a lot of bands around 5-10x.

    Impressive PJ and Rush attendance.

    Which PJ songs have you not heard that are still waiting for?
    "My brain's a good brain!"
  • mfc2006
    mfc2006 HTOWN Posts: 37,496
    1. PJ (26)
    2. Heartless Bastards (10)
    2. My Morning Jacket (10)
    3. Radiohead (8)
    4. QOTSA (7)
    5. Wilco/Black Keys/Rev Horton Heat (5)
    I LOVE MUSIC.
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  • direwolf74
    direwolf74 Posts: 1,622
    The Tragically Hip (34? 35? I honestly stopped counting after 30)
    The Watchmen (15)
    Skydiggers (14)
    Headstones (12)
    54-40 (10)
    Sam Roberts Band (7)
    Wilco (6)
    Cuff the Duke (6)
    Lowest of the Low (5)
    Pearl Jam (4)
    "I try my best to chug, stomp, weep, whisper, moan, wheeze, scat, blurt, rage, whine, and seduce. With my voice I can sound like a girl, the boogieman, a Theremin, a cherry bomb, a clown, a doctor, a murderer. I can be tribal. Ironic. Or disturbed. My voice is really my instrument."

    -Tom Waits
  • Who Princess
    Who Princess out here in the fields Posts: 7,305
    SD48277 wrote:
    Holy crap! Where did you see Hendrix? And how was the experience (bad pun intended)?
    In my home town of Ft. Worth, TX, if you can believe that. May 1970.
    Sad to say, he wasn't really feeling it that night and quit playing after about an hour. Everybody was kind of disappointed but we all figured we'd catch him on his next tour. Not to be tho. :(
    "The stars are all connected to the brain."
  • BinFrog
    BinFrog MA Posts: 7,314
    Thirty Bills Unpaid wrote:
    BinFrog wrote:
    PJ - 37
    Rush - 20
    Phish - 20
    Primus - 12


    After that a lot of bands around 5-10x.

    Impressive PJ and Rush attendance.

    Which PJ songs have you not heard that are still waiting for?

    The big ones are:

    No Way
    Around The Bend (but have seen EV solo play)
    Bright eyed kid: "Wow Typo Man, you're the best!"
    Typo Man: "Thanks kidz, but remembir, stay in skool!"
  • jondu003
    jondu003 Posts: 86
    Kent (Swedish band) - 31 times
    Pearl Jam - 20 times
    Metallica - 14 times
    Paradise Lost - 13 times
    Slayer - 10 times
    2000: Roskilde
    2006: Sydney I,II,III
    2007: London, Copenhagen
    2008: MSG I,II
    2009: Manchester, London
    2010: London
    2011: Toronto I,II, Ottawa, Hamilton
    2012: Berlin I,II, Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen
  • SD48277
    SD48277 Posts: 12,243
    Who Princess wrote:
    SD48277 wrote:
    Holy crap! Where did you see Hendrix? And how was the experience (bad pun intended)?
    In my home town of Ft. Worth, TX, if you can believe that. May 1970.
    Sad to say, he wasn't really feeling it that night and quit playing after about an hour. Everybody was kind of disappointed but we all figured we'd catch him on his next tour. Not to be tho. :(
    Even one hour of Jimi is still impressive.Wow. Lucky you!
    ELITIST FUK
  • he.who.forgets
    he.who.forgets Posts: 4,593
    he.who.forgets wrote:
    Pearl Jam - 8
    JJ Grey & Mofro - 7 or 8
    G-Love & Special Sauce - 4
    My Morning Jacket/George Clinton - 3
    Wilco/Eddie Vedder - 2
    We were but stones your light made us stars
  • TO42596
    TO42596 The Netherlands Posts: 143
    direwolf74 wrote:
    The Tragically Hip (34? 35? I honestly stopped counting after 30)

    Impressive numbers for The Hip! Plan to bump my attendance for them to 4 this June with two shows in Holland!
    2000 London I
    2006 Arnhem & Prague
    2012 Amsterdam I & II / EV Amsterdam II
    2013 Buenos Aires & Wrigley Field / Brad Utrecht / Soundgarden Oslo & Amsterdam
    2014 Amsterdam I & II, Vienna, Berlin & Leeds / Soundgarden Santiago, Utrecht & Tilburg
    2016 MSG I & II, Quebec City, Fenway Park I & II
    2018 Amsterdam I & II, Krakow & Berlin
    2022 Stockholm, Copenhagen, Amsterdam & Toronto
    2023 Austin I & II
    2024 Manchester, Barcelona I & II, Melbourne I & II, Sydney I & II

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