The Go-Betweens Concert History

The Go-Betweens was an Australian indie rock band formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1977 by guitarists Robert Forster (b. 1957) and Grant McLennan (1958-2006). After disbanding in 1989, Forster and McLennan reformed the band in 2000 with a new line-up, however, they came to a permanent end after McLennan's death on 6 May 2006.

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The Go-Betweens Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 25, 2025
The Go-Betweens

16 Lovers Lane

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QPAC Concert Hall Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Jan 18, 2018
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Sydney Festival

State Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jun 02, 2009
The Go-Betweens Brisbane Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Dec 02, 2006
Homebake Festival 2006
Silverchair / Eskimo Joe / Hilltop Hoods / You Am I / The Butterfly Effect / Scribe / Little Birdy / Parkway Drive / Something With Numbers / Vaine / Björn Again (Tribute to ABBA) / Kid Kenobi & Mc Shureshock / The Presets / The Vines / Gotye / Wolf & Cub / Infusion / Midnight Juggernauts / N'fa / Macromantics / Mountains In the Sky / Something for Kate / Augie March / Models / Youth Group / Bob Evans / Toni Collette And The Finish / Jen Cloher / British India / Angus & Julia Stone / Young And Restless / Red Riders / Ground Components / Die! Die! Die! / The Valentinos / Children Collide / Tucker B's / Whiskey Go Gos / Tom Cooney / The Basics / G.w. Mclennan / The Go-Betweens Show all bands
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The Domain Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nov 30, 2006
The Go-Betweens
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The Tivoli Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Dec 03, 2005
Homebake Music, Film & Arts Festival
Dirty Three / Decoder Ring / Sarah Blasko / Evermore / Sneaky Sound System / Kisschasy / The Living End / Wolf & Cub / The Saints / Something for Kate / Finn Brothers / The Go-Betweens / Ben Lee / Wolfmother / Katalyst / End of Fashion / Ru. CL / The Beautiful Girls / The Cat Empire / Cog / Cut Copy Show all bands
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The Domain Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Nov 05, 2005
The Go-Betweens / Teenage Fanclub / G.w. Mclennan / Delays

Wintercase Festival Bilbao

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Kafe Antzokia Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Nov 04, 2005
The Go-Betweens / G.w. Mclennan
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Sala Razzmatazz Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nov 03, 2005
The Go-Betweens Valencia Valencia, Valencia, Spain
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Nov 02, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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Madrid Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Oct 29, 2005
The Go-Betweens Luzern Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
Oct 28, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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Basel Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
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Oct 25, 2005
The Go-Betweens Nuremberg Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Oct 24, 2005
The Go-Betweens Regensburg Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
Aug 06, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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The Tivoli Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aug 05, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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Star Court Theatre Lismore, Australia
Jul 30, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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Palais Hepburn Springs, Australia
Jul 29, 2005
The Go-Betweens Theatre Royal Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Jul 15, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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Forum Melbourne Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Jul 14, 2005
The Go-Betweens
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Heritage Hotel

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Big Day Out 2001
Jan 28, 2001
 Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia
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Roskilde Festival 1987
Jul 3 - 5, 1987
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Glastonbury Festival 1986 on Jun 20, 1986 [489-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1986
Jun 20 - 22, 1986
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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The Go-Betweens on Oct 12, 1988 [442-small]

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Oct 12, 1988
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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The Go-Betweens on May 15, 1987 [033-small]

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May 15, 1987
 Enger, Germany
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R.E.M. / The Go-Betweens on May 14, 1989 [089-small]

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May 14, 1989
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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The Go-Betweens / The Reels / Sparklers on Nov 25, 1988 [785-small]

The Go-Betweens / The Reels / Sparklers
Nov 25, 1988
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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The Go-Betweens / Teenage Fanclub / G.w. Mclennan / Delays on Nov 5, 2005 [375-small]

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Nov 5, 2005
 Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
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Joseph Arthur / Phoenix / The Go-Betweens / Sigur Rós / Shawn Lee on Nov 11, 2000 [259-small]

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Nov 11, 2000
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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The Go-Betweens on May 16, 2003 [869-small]

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May 16, 2003
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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Genres:

Indie
Alternative Rock
Indie Rock
Alternative
Indie Pop
Post-Punk
Jangle Pop
Australian
Australia
UK Post-Punk
Cowpunk
Australian Rock
C86
Australian Alternative Rock
Tape Club
Rough Trade
Dunedin Sound
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Latest Setlist (09/25/2025):

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  1. Love Goes On!
  2. Quiet Heart
  3. Love Is a Sign
  4. You Can’t Say No Forever
  5. The Devil's Eye
  6. Streets of Your Town
  7. Clouds
  8. Was There Anything I Could Do?
  9. I'm All Right
  10. Dive for Your Memory
  11. Rock and Roll Friend
  12. The Clarke Sisters
  13. Bye Bye Pride
  14. The House That Jack Kerouac Built
  15. Twin Layers of Lightning
  16. Cattle and Cane
  17. Apology Accepted
  18. Spring Rain

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2009 1 concert
2006 2 concerts
2005 40 concerts
2004 2 concerts
2003 25 concerts
2002 4 concerts
2001 8 concerts
2000 21 concerts
1999 7 concerts
1997 7 concerts
1996 3 concerts
1995 2 concerts
1994 1 concert
1991 2 concerts
1989 49 concerts
1988 25 concerts
1987 39 concerts
1986 41 concerts
1985 14 concerts
1984 36 concerts
1983 38 concerts
1982 20 concerts
1981 1 concert
1980 8 concerts
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Comments & Reviews:

Dec 08, 2023

I saw the Go-Betweens in New York City around 1987. Ireland's A House opened. These two bands could'n't have been more different.

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