1993
[?] Signal Radio Session, Cheshire, England
ripcord / banana co. / banana co. [#2] / pop is dead / vegetable / the bends / how can you be sure ? / ripcord [#2] / nice dream / stupid car
[Anyone Can Play Guitar Tour - 13th January to 21st February 1993]
13 Royal Hospital College, Egham, England
14 University of London Union, London, England
15 Guild Hall Arts Centre, Gloucester, England
22 JB's, Dudley, England
26 Expose Club, Canterbury, England
28 Y Club, Chelmsford, England
29 Arts Centre, Litchfield, England
30 Kingston University, London, England
3 Wheatsheaf, Stoke, England
4 Loughborough University, Loughborough, England
5 Princess Charlotte, Leicester, England
6 Warwick University, Coventry, England
8 [Anyone Can Play Guitar released in the UK]
10 Tivoli, Buckley, England
11 Oral Surgery, St. Albans, England
13 After Dark, Reading, England
15 Trent University, Nottingham, England
16 Richmond, Brighton, England
17 Fleece & Firkin, Bristol, England
18 Joiner's Arms, Southampton, England
19 Cavern, Exeter, England
20 Venue, Oxford, England
[Pablo Honey Tour 22nd February to 5th March 1993]
22 [Pablo Honey released]
22 Sheffield University, Sheffield, England
23 Black Session, Paris, France
the bends / prove yourself / you / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / rhinestone cowboy / stop whispering / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead /blow out [3 tracks released commercially in France]
24 Manchester University, Manchester, England
25 Adelphi, Hull, England
27 Rics, Greenock, Scotland
28 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow, Scotland
2 Market Tavern, Kidderminster, England
3 Duchess of York, Leeds, England
4 Camden Underworld, London, England
5 Glamorgan University, Pontypridd, Mid-Glamorgan, Wales
14 Town & Country Club, London, England [supporting Belly] .. / creep / ripcord / .. [2 tracks released commercially]
[3 dates in Tel Aviv, Israel]
30 [interview: thom and colin, radio broadcast]
31 Tel Aviv, Israel
April
1 Tel Aviv, Israel
2 Tel Aviv, Israel [radio broadcast]
[Pop Is Dead Tour 26th April to 15th May 1993][support acts Strangelove and Superstar]
26 [?]
29 .., Cardiff, Wales
30 Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton, England
1 Trent University, Nottingham, England
2 Hallam University, Sheffield, England
3 [Pop Is Dead released in the UK]
3 King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow, Scotland
you / prove yourself / inside my head / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / how do you? / banana co. / faithless, the wonder boy / anyone can play guitar / thinking about you / the bends / million $ question / stop whispering / blow out
5 Bevrijdingspop Festival, Haarlemhout, Haarlem, Netherlands [60,000 audience]
you /ripcord /prove yourself /vegetable /creep /lurgee /banana co. /the bends /anyone can play guitar /pop is dead [FM broadcast]
6 Leicester University, Leicester, England
7 Leeds University, Leeds, England
8 Manchester University, Manchester, England
9 Riverside, Newcastle, England
10 Bristol University, Bristol, England
12 University of London Union, London, England [capacity crowd]
14 Rock Garden, Dublin, Ireland
15 Conor Hall, Belfast, N.Ireland
[?] On The Edge, Syndicated Radio Show
[thom and jonny interview + thom acoustic;] bullet proof / killer cars / banana co. / yes i am [FM syndicated broadcast, various shows]
[European Tour June 1993]
2 Arthus, Denmark
3 Copenhagen, Denmark
4 Magasinet, Goteburg, Sweden
you / prove yourself / the bends / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / how do you? / million $ question / banana co. / faithless, the wonder boy / permanent daylight / pop is dead / blow out
5 Lund Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden
5 Fagersta Festival, Gothenburg, Sweden
you / prove yourself / the bends / million $ question / creep / lurgee / ripcord / how do you? / banana co. / faithless, the wonder boy / vegetable / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead
8 Vereeniging, Nijmergen, Netherlands
9 Tivoli Gardens, Utrect, Netherlands
10 Paard, Den Haag, Netherlands
11 Velsen, Netherlands
12 Beakestijnpop Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
12 Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands
13 Nighttown, Rotterdam, Netherlands
14 Paris, France [in-store performance]
15 FNAC Auditorium, Nancy, France [in-store performance]
[acoustic set;] thinking about you(cut) / bullet proof / stop whispering / lozenge of love / faithless, the wonderboy / you
15 CINE 3000, Nancy, France
you / prove yourself / the bends / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / how do you? / banana co. / faithless, the wonderboy / inside my head / permanent daylight / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / killer cars / million dollar question / blow out / thinking about you
16 Lyon, France
17 Montpelier, France
18 Bordeaux, France [in-store performance]
19 Rennes, France [in-store performance]
19 Rennes, France
20 Passage Du Nord-Ouest, Paris, France
you / prove yourself / the bends / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / how do you / faithless, the wonderboy / banana co. / inside my head / stop whispering / permanent daylight [w/o lyrics] / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / thinking about you / killer cars / blow out / rhinestone cowboy
[North American Tour 22nd June to 24th July 1993]
22 Venus de Milo, Boston, MA
23 Theatre of Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA
24 CBGB's, New York, NY
2.[?] Arsenio Hall Show, Hollywood, CA [creep]
2.[?] Late Night With Conan OBrien, New York, NY [creep]
26 The Academy, New York, NY
28 9:30 Club, Washington D.C.
30 Metro, Chicago, IL
you / prove yourself / the bends / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / faithless, the wonder boy / how do you ? / stop whispering / inside my head / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / banana co. [incomplete set list][part broadcast on JBTV, includes interview with jonny and colin][5 tracks released commercially]
1 St. Andrew's Hall, Detroit, MI
2 EdgeFest '93, Ontario Forum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada [supporting: Ned's Atomic Dustbin]
.. MTV Beachouse [creep /anyone can play guitar]
5 DV8, Salt Lake City, UT
6 RKCNDY, Seattle, WA
7 Portland, OR
9 Vancouver, British Columbia
11 Live 105 Free Show, Justin Herman Plaza, San Francisco, CA
[thom acoustic;] sing a song for you / thinking about you / killer cars / creep
11 Slims, San Francisco, CA
12 The Whisky-A-Go-Go, Hollywood, CA
you / the bends / vegetable / creep / ripcord / stop whispering / pop is dead / thinking about you / faithless, the wonder boy / blow out [FM broadcast]
13 KROQ, Los Angeles, CA creep [acoustic] [commercially released]
13 The Palladium, Hollywood, CA [supporting PJ Harvey]
14 Los Angeles, CA
15 Los Angeles, CA
16 San Diego, CA
you / prove yourself / the bends / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / faithless, the wonderboy / banana co. / stop whispering / inside my head / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / thinking about you [acoustic] / blow out
1.[?] Phoenix, AZ
1.[?] Boulder, CO
1.[?] Dallas, TX
24[?]
[European Festivals August 1993]
15 Markt Rock Festival, Dronten, Belgium
21 Waterpop, Wateringen, Netherlands
the bends / prove yourself / you / vegetable / creep / lurgee / ripcord / i can't / banana co. / inside my head / anyone can play guitar / blow out
22 Sjock Festival, Gierle, Belgium
28 Venue, Oxford, England
the bends / prove yourself / you / vegetable / creep / lurgee / yes I am / stop whispering / ripcord / inside my head / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / killer cars / banana co. / faithless, the wonderboy
1 The Garage, London, England [possible a co-headlining gig with Belly]
the bends / prove yourself / you / vegetable / creep / lurgee / yes i am / banana co. / faithless, the wonder boy / ripcord / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / stop whispering / blow out
3 Barrowlands, Glasgow, Scotland [co-headlining gig with Blur]
prove yourself / creep / yes i am / ripcord / banana co. / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead [FM Broadcast]
13 [Creep is re-released in the UK]
[North American Tour]
[joint tour with Belly thom and tanya finishing each night with untogether]
[followed by support slot for Tears For Fears messiaen played as the band enter the stage]
17 Houston, TX
18 Dallas, TX
19 Austin, TX
21 Gainesville, Fla
22 Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, Fla
23 Miami Beach, Fla
24 Visage Club, Orlando, Fla
25 Atlanta, GA
27 Athens, GA
28 Charlotte, NC
30 Norfolk, VA
1 Maryland University, College Park, MD
2 Newark, DE
3 New Brunswick, NJ
5 Amherst, MA
6 Baby Head, Providence, RI
8 Boston, MA
9 Roseland, New York, NY [4500 crowd]
10 Philadelphia, PA
11 Pittsburgh, PA
you / prove yourself / the bends / vegetable / creep / yes i am / stop whispering / banana co. / lurgee / ripcord / anyone can play guitar / pop is dead / inside my head
13 Detroit, MI
14 Milwaukee, WI
15 Chicago, IL [in-store acoustic performance]
15 Riviera, Chicago, IL
16 Dekalb, IL
17 St. Louis, MO
19 Boulder, CO
21 Phoenix, AZ
22 The Palace Theater, Hollywood, CA
you / prove yourself / the bends / yes i am / vegetable / creep / ripcord / pop is dead / inside my head / anyone can play guitar / stop whispering / thinking about you / blow out
24 San Francisco, CA
[?] The Aladdin, Las Vegas, NV
26 Vancouver, British Columbia
.. Calgary, Alberta
1 RPM Club, Warehouse, Toronto, Ontario [supported by Crash Vegas]
the bends / prove yourself / you / yes i am / vegetable / creep / ripcord / nice dream / pop is dead / inside my head / anyone can play guitar / stop whispering / thinking about you / banana co. / blow out
2 Musique Plus, Montreal, Quebec
[interview with thom and jonny + thom solo;][three headed] street spirit [different lyrics]
[European Tour 11th November to 13th December 1994][supporting James]
11 Hamburg, Germany
12 Cologne, Germany
13 Frankfurt, Germany
15 Munich, Germany
16 Besancon, France
18 Toulouse, France
19 Marseille, France
20 Geneva, Switzerland
22 Transbordeur, Lyon, France
23 De Casino [? Bercy], Paris, France
the bends / prove yourself / you / yes i am / vegetable / creep / banana co. / pop is dead / anyone can play guitar / stop whispering
25 Barcelona, Spain
26 Madrid, Spain
27 Lisbon, Portugal [6000 crowd]
28 Opporto, Portugal
1 Barrowlands, Glasgow, Scotland
4 GMEX, Manchester, England
5 Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England
7 Assembly Rooms, Derby, England
8 Leisure Centre, Gloucester, England
9 Brixton Academy, London, England
the bends / prove yourself / nice dream / vegetable / creep / ripcord / banana co. / pop is dead / faithless, the wonderboy / anyone can play guitar / stop whispering
11 Guildhall, Portsmouth, England
the bends / prove yourself / you / nice dream / vegetable / creep / ripcord / banana co. / faithless, the wonderboy / pop is dead / anyone can play guitar / stop whispering
12 UEA, Norwich, England
13 Centre, Newport, Wales
.. Barbican, York, England [? rescheduled date]