Francis Rossi — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 40 Francis Rossi setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Theater am Aegi, Hanover, Germany.
Francis Rossi live: key facts
Gigvault documents 44 Francis Rossi concerts from 2025 to 2026 in 42 cities across 6 countries.
- Typical set length: 17 songs (median of the last 20 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2026-11-01 — Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
- Next announced show: 2026-11-10 — De La Warr Pavilion, Brighton
Francis Rossi — artist information
The air crackles with decades of accumulated rock and roll wisdom as Rossi commands the stage, a whirlwind of grizzled energy. His guitar work cuts through the arena like a well-honed blade, weaving tales of defiance and exhilaration. The roar of the crowd is a tangible force, a collective breath held and released with every anthemic chorus. This is raw, unadulterated rock, delivered with the kind of seasoned swagger that only comes from living it.
Genres: rock.
Francis Rossi setlist — Theater am Aegi, Hanover, Germany (2026-05-18)
16 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- Down Down
- Caroline
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier Francis Rossi setlists
Francis Rossi setlist — Theater, Cologne, Germany (2026-05-15)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- The Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Theaterhaus T1, Stuttgart, Germany (2026-05-14)
18 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- The Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
- Outro/Credits
Francis Rossi setlist — Prinzregententheater, Munich, Germany (2026-05-12)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Großer Sendesaal des RBB, Berlin, Germany (2026-05-11)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- The Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Haus Auensee, Leipzig, Germany (2026-05-07)
16 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Alter Schlachthof, Dresden, Germany (2026-05-06)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- The Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Lichtburg, Essen, Germany (2026-05-04)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- The Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Grote Zaal, Eindhoven, Netherlands (2026-05-01)
16 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Sentrum Scene, Oslo, Norway (2026-04-29)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Amager Bio, Copenhagen, Denmark (2026-04-28)
16 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Vejle Musikteater, Vejle, Denmark (2026-04-26)
16 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- Down Down
- Caroline
Francis Rossi setlist — Grote Zaal, Utrecht, Netherlands (2026-04-21)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Pictures of Matchstick Men
- In My Chair
- Spinning Wheel Blues
- Wild Side of Life
- Gerdundula
- Don't Waste My Time
- Rock 'n' Roll
- Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again)
- What You're Proposing
- And It's Better Now
- Someone Show Me Home
- Tongue Tied
- Roll Over Lay Down
- Rockin' All Over the World
- In the Army Now
- Down Down
- Caroline
- 2026-04-20 — Grote Zaal, Groningen, Netherlands
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing · And It's Better Now … +7 more - 2026-04-16 — Ulster Hall, Belfast, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing · And It's Better Now … +6 more - 2026-04-07 — Ambassador Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +9 more - 2025-11-01 — Grove Theatre, Dunstable, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair - 2025-10-31 — Princes Hall, Aldershot, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +8 more - 2025-10-28 — Stables Theatre, Wavendon, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +8 more - 2025-10-19 — Orchard West, Dartford, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · And It's Better Now … +7 more - 2025-10-16 — York Barbican, York, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +8 more - 2025-10-15 — Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +8 more - 2025-10-12 — Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +8 more - 2025-10-06 — Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +9 more - 2025-10-05 — Churchill Theatre, Bromley, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) · What You're Proposing … +9 more - 2025-09-29 — Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-09-26 — Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-09-19 — Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-05-25 — Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-05-17 — The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-05-16 — Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +11 more - 2025-05-14 — Empire Theatre, Inverness, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +9 more - 2025-05-13 — Corran Halls, Oban, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +13 more - 2025-05-02 — Epsom Playhouse, Epsom, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-04-29 — Buxton Opera House, Buxton, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +9 more - 2025-04-28 — Stables Theatre, Wavendon, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Gerdundula · Claudie · Don't Waste My Time · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +9 more - 2025-04-26 — Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · The Wild Side of Life · Don't Waste My Time · Gerdundula · Claudie · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +9 more - 2025-04-25 — Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Don't Waste My Time · Gerdundula · Claudie · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more - 2025-04-22 — Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men - 2025-04-20 — The Apex, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
Pictures of Matchstick Men · In My Chair · Spinning Wheel Blues · Wild Side of Life · Don't Waste My Time · Gerdundula · Claudie · Rock 'n' Roll · Break the Rules / Down the Dustpipe · Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) … +10 more
131 Francis Rossi setlists are known in total; the most recent 40 are shown here.
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Songs Francis Rossi plays most often live
Across the last 20 Francis Rossi concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| In My Chair | 20 of 20 | 100% |
| Pictures of Matchstick Men | 20 of 20 | 100% |
| And It's Better Now | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Burning Bridges (On and Off and on Again) | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Caroline | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Don't Waste My Time | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Down Down | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Gerdundula | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Rock 'n' Roll | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Rockin' All Over the World | 19 of 20 | 95% |
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Upcoming Francis Rossi shows on Gigvault
4 announced dates for Francis Rossi, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2026-11-10 — De La Warr Pavilion, Brighton
- 2027-04-01 — New Theatre Cardiff, Cardiff
- 2027-04-29 — Town Hall Birmingham, Birmingham
- 2027-05-03 — Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds
Cities where Francis Rossi played
- Concerts in Leeds
- Concerts in Birmingham — 2 shows, most recently 2027
- Concerts in Cardiff
- Concerts in Brighton — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Edinburgh — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Newcastle
- Concerts in Liverpool
- Concerts in Hanover
Recent Francis Rossi shows on Gigvault
Logged Francis Rossi shows span 2026–2027.
Venues where Francis Rossi played
- Francis Rossi at Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds
- Francis Rossi at Town Hall Birmingham, Birmingham
- Francis Rossi at New Theatre Cardiff, Cardiff
- Francis Rossi at De La Warr Pavilion, Brighton
- Francis Rossi at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Francis Rossi at Playhouse, Newcastle
- Francis Rossi at Theater am Aegi, Hanover
- Francis Rossi at Theaterhaus T1, Stuttgart
- Francis Rossi at Prinzregententheater, Munich
- Francis Rossi at Haus Auensee, Leipzig
- Francis Rossi at Alter Schlachthof, Dresden
- Francis Rossi at Lichtburg, Essen
Upcoming Francis Rossi tour dates
21 announced dates for Francis Rossi, with venue and city.
- 2026-11-03 — Perth Concert Hall, Perth
- 2026-11-06 — Venue Cymru Theatre, Llandudno
- 2026-11-07 — Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, Coventry
- 2026-11-09 — Princess Theatre - Torquay, Torquay
- 2027-03-20 — Bath Forum, Bath
- 2027-03-21 — Truro Hall for Cornwall, Truro
- 2027-03-26 — York Barbican, York
- 2027-03-27 — King George's Hall, Blackburn
- 2027-03-29 — The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, Aylesbury
- 2027-03-30 — G Live Guildford, Guildford
- 2027-04-04 — Vaillant Live, Derby, Derby
- 2027-04-05 — Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
- 2027-04-13 — Theatre Royal - Brighton, Brighton
- 2027-04-14 — Richmond Theatre, London
- 2027-04-17 — Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells
- 2027-04-22 — Bristol Beacon, Bristol
- 2027-04-23 — Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham
- 2027-04-25 — Orchard Theatre Dartford, Dartford
- 2027-04-27 — Crewe Lyceum Theatre, Crewe
- 2027-05-05 — Royal and Derngate, Northampton
- 2027-05-06 — Bridlington Spa Centre, Bridlington
Past Francis Rossi shows
10 past shows by Francis Rossi, kept on Gigvault after the ticketing sources dropped them.
- 2026-10-29 — Aberdeen Music Hall, Aberdeen
- 2026-10-25 — Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes
- 2026-10-15 — Scarborough Spa Grand Hall, Scarborough
- 2026-10-14 — De Montfort Hall, Leicester
- 2026-10-12 — Stockport Plaza, Stockport
- 2026-10-11 — Woking Theatre, Woking
- 2026-10-09 — Regent Theatre, Stoke-On-Trent
- 2026-10-08 — Hull City Hall, Hull
- 2026-10-01 — The Anvil, Basingstoke
- 2026-09-30 — Congress Theatre, Eastbourne
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Francis Rossi played?
Francis Rossi shows on Gigvault are documented in 44 cities, including Birmingham, Brighton, Edinburgh, Wavendon and Aberdeen. Venues include Stables Theatre in Wavendon, Alhambra Theatre in Dunfermline, Alter Schlachthof in Dresden and Amager Bio in Copenhagen.
When did Francis Rossi last play?
The most recent Francis Rossi show on record is 2026-11-01 at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
How many Francis Rossi concerts are on Gigvault?
44 Francis Rossi concerts are documented, from 2025 to 2027 across 44 cities.
When is Francis Rossi playing live next?
The next announced Francis Rossi date is 2026-11-03 at Perth Concert Hall, Perth. 21 dates are announced in total, all listed on this page.
Where can I find Francis Rossi setlists?
40 setlists by Francis Rossi are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does Francis Rossi play live?
Francis Rossi typically plays 17 songs — most concerts land between 16 and 17 across the last 20 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Francis Rossi open with?
Francis Rossi opened 20 of the last 20 concerts with "Pictures of Matchstick Men".
What song does Francis Rossi close with?
Francis Rossi closed 18 of the last 20 concerts with "Caroline".
Which songs does Francis Rossi always play?
2 songs were on the setlist at all 20 of the last recorded Francis Rossi concerts: In My Chair, Pictures of Matchstick Men.
What rare songs has Francis Rossi played recently?
1 song appeared only once across the last 20 concerts: Outro/Credits.
Does Francis Rossi play the same setlist every night?
Partly. Two consecutive Francis Rossi concerts share about 13 of roughly 16 songs — a stable core with a rotating remainder.