The Blades Concert History

The Blades are an Irish new wave band who formed in the late 1970s in the South Dublin neighbourhood of Ringsend, with Paul Cleary on bass and vocals, his brother Lawrence on guitar and friend Pat Larkin on drums. The band currently consists of Paul Cleary, Brian Foley and Jake Reilly.

The Blades Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024)

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 13, 2024
Upcoming
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Sep 07, 2024
Upcoming
The Blades Cyprus Avenue Cork, Munster, Ireland
Aug 17, 2024
Upcoming
The Blades Dolans Warehouse / Upstairs Limerick, Ireland
Dec 16, 2023
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 16, 2022
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Mar 19, 2022
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 12, 2021
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 14, 2019
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 15, 2018
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The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 14, 2017
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Mar 31, 2017
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Whelans Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 17, 2016
The Blades The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 05, 2015
The Blades 3Olympia Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Nov 05, 2015
The Blades / DJ Logic / Anthony Pinciotti

The Blades / DJ Logic at Nectar Lounge

Nectar Lounge Seattle, Washington, United States
Dec 05, 2014
The Blades 3Olympia Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Aug 29, 2014 –
Aug 31, 2014
Electric Picnic
Portishead / OutKast / Beck / Foals / Pet Shop Boys / Paulo Nutini / Nile Rodgers & Chic / Lily Allen / Blondie / Simple Minds / Sinéad O'Connor / Mogwai / James Murphy / St. Vincent / London Grammar / Metronomy / Slowdive / Kelis / The Blades / Laura Mvula / Annie Mac / Duke Dumont / The Stranglers / Flume / Clean Bandit / The Horrors / Neneh Cherry / Ham Sandwich / Omar Souleyman / The Wailers / White Denim / Twin Shadow / Temples / SOHN / Jungle / FKA twigs / Bicep / Kaytranada / John Wizards / Stephen Malkmus / Wolf Alice / Drenge / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / The Orwells / The Districts / Glass Animals / Benjamin Booker / Vaults / Vancouver Sleep Clinic / Moko Show all bands
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Stradbally Hall Estate Stradbally, Leinster, Ireland
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Dec 13, 2013
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3Olympia Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Feb 19, 2011
The Blades / Electric Elements Crew / Collective Crew / The Dutch Spectrum Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Jun 04, 2010
Raekwon / Eric Nelson / The Cost / The Blades / Method Man House of Blues - Houston Houston, Texas, United States

Genres:

Rock
Classic Rock
Punk Rock
Power Pop
Irish
Oi
Irish Rock
Mod Revival
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Latest Setlist (12/15/2018):

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  1. The Last Man in Europe
  2. The Reunion
  3. On The Town
  4. Then Came You
  5. Those Were the Days
  6. Boy One
  7. Pride
  8. You Never Ask
  9. Real Emotion
  10. The Magnets
  11. Two Dimensions
  12. I Won't Back Down
  13. You've a Broken Heart
  14. Impossible
  15. The Bride Wore White
  16. Lost Again
  17. I Still Believe
  18. Animation
  19. Some People Smile
  20. Revelations
  21. Not So Blue
  22. To Be Young, Gifted and Black
  23. Downmarket
  24. Ghost of a Chance

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 3 concerts
2023 1 concert
2022 2 concerts
2021 1 concert
2019 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2017 2 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 2 concerts
2014 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2011 1 concert
2010 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Blades had?

The Blades has had 19 concerts.

What genre is The Blades?

The Blades is most often considered to be Rock, Classic Rock, Punk Rock, Power Pop, Irish, Oi, Irish Rock, and Mod Revival.

When is the next The Blades concert?

The next The Blades concert is on August 17, 2024 at Dolans Warehouse / Upstairs in Limerick, Ireland.

When was the last The Blades concert?

The last The Blades concert was on December 16, 2023 at The Academy in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

What setlist does The Blades play live?

The songs that The Blades performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 15, 2018 concert at The Academy in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland:

  1. The Last Man in Europe
  2. The Reunion
  3. On The Town
  4. Then Came You
  5. Those Were the Days
  6. Boy One
  7. Pride
  8. You Never Ask
  9. Real Emotion
  10. The Magnets
  11. Two Dimensions
  12. I Won't Back Down
  13. You've a Broken Heart
  14. Impossible
  15. The Bride Wore White
  16. Lost Again
  17. I Still Believe
  18. Animation
  19. Some People Smile
  20. Revelations
  21. Not So Blue
  22. To Be Young, Gifted and Black
  23. Downmarket
  24. Ghost of a Chance

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