Nick Cave — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 19 Nick Cave setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at St Bartholomew the Great, London, United Kingdom.
Nick Cave live: key facts
Gigvault documents 19 Nick Cave concerts in 2025 in 12 cities across 10 countries.
- Most played city: Bergen (3 shows)
- Most played venue: Grieghallen, Bergen (3 shows)
- Typical set length: 24 songs (median of the last 19 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2025-12-19 — St Bartholomew the Great, London
Nick Cave — artist information
Stepping into a Nick Cave concert is to enter a cathedral of sonic drama. His voice, a velvet rasp, navigates landscapes of guttural blues and soaring pathos, each note vibrating with existential weight. The energy is a coiled serpent, ready to strike, as the band conjures a maelstrom of intricate noise and tender melody. Audiences are not passive listeners; they are acolytes, drawn into a ritual where darkness and beauty intertwine, leaving them both shaken and profoundly moved.
Genres: rock, singer-songwriter, alternative, alternative rock.
Nick Cave setlist — St Bartholomew the Great, London, United Kingdom (2025-12-19)
9 songs, in the order played:
- Brompton Oratory
- The Mercy Seat
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Skeleton Tree
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Joy
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Into My Arms
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier Nick Cave setlists
Nick Cave setlist — EYE Film Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2025-09-27)
3 songs, in the order played:
- The Mercy Seat
- Push the Sky Away
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Philharmonie, Luxembourg, Luxembourg (2025-09-11)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Weeping Song
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Tupelo
- Man in the Moon
- He Wants You
- Love Letter
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany (2025-09-05)
23 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- The Weeping Song
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Tupelo
- Shivers
- (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Stadium ARM, Skopje, North Macedonia (2025-08-22)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- The Weeping Song
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Tupelo
- Watching Alice
- Palaces of Montezuma
- Love Letter
- Shivers
- And No More Shall We Part
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Roman Amphitheatre, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (2025-08-20)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- Skeleton Tree
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- The Weeping Song
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Tupelo
- God Is in the House
- Mermaids
- Cosmic Dancer
- Man in the Moon
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Sigulda Castle, Sigulda, Latvia (2025-08-13)
26 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- Skeleton Tree
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- The Weeping Song
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Tupelo
- Shivers
- Sad Waters
- Love Letter
- He Wants You
- Carnage
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (2025-08-08)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- The Weeping Song
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Tupelo
- Carnage
- Shivers
- Love Letter
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Théâtre Antique, Arles, France (2025-07-26)
22 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- The Weeping Song
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- More News From Nowhere
- Love Letter
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France (2025-07-24)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- The Weeping Song
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- More News From Nowhere
- Watching Alice
- Love Letter
- Shivers
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Cavea Luciano Berio, Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Rome, Italy (2025-07-22)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- The Ship Song
- Man in the Moon
- The Weeping Song
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Sad Waters
- More News From Nowhere
- Love Letter
- Shivers
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
Nick Cave setlist — Anfiteatro Romano, Pompei, Italy (2025-07-19)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Girl in Amber
- Higgs Boson Blues
- Jesus of the Moon
- O Children
- Cinnamon Horses
- Galleon Ship
- I Need You
- Waiting for You
- Joy
- Papa Won't Leave You, Henry
- Balcony Man
- The Mercy Seat
- Watching Alice
- The Ship Song
- Avalanche
- The Weeping Song
- Skeleton Tree
- Jubilee Street
- Push the Sky Away
- Shivers
- More News From Nowhere
- Man in the Moon
- Love Letter
- Cosmic Dancer
- Into My Arms
- 2025-09-10 — Philharmonie, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Galleon Ship · I Need You · Waiting for You · Joy · Papa Won't Leave You, Henry … +13 more - 2025-09-04 — Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Galleon Ship · I Need You · Waiting for You · Joy · Papa Won't Leave You, Henry … +14 more - 2025-08-19 — Roman Amphitheatre, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Galleon Ship · Skeleton Tree · Papa Won't Leave You, Henry · Balcony Man · The Mercy Seat … +13 more - 2025-08-12 — Sigulda Castle, Sigulda, Latvia
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Tupelo · Galleon Ship · Joy · Papa Won't Leave You, Henry · Balcony Man … +15 more - 2025-08-07 — Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Galleon Ship · I Need You · Waiting for You · Joy · Papa Won't Leave You, Henry … +13 more - 2025-08-06 — Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Galleon Ship · I Need You · Waiting for You · Joy · Papa Won't Leave You, Henry … +14 more - 2025-07-21 — Cavea Luciano Berio, Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Rome, Italy
Girl in Amber · Higgs Boson Blues · Jesus of the Moon · O Children · Cinnamon Horses · Galleon Ship · I Need You · Waiting for You · Watching Alice · Joy … +13 more
342 Nick Cave setlists are known in total; the most recent 19 are shown here.
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Songs Nick Cave plays most often live
Across the last 19 Nick Cave concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Into My Arms | 19 of 19 | 100% |
| Push the Sky Away | 19 of 19 | 100% |
| The Mercy Seat | 19 of 19 | 100% |
| Higgs Boson Blues | 18 of 19 | 95% |
| Joy | 18 of 19 | 95% |
| Jubilee Street | 18 of 19 | 95% |
| Papa Won't Leave You, Henry | 18 of 19 | 95% |
| Balcony Man | 17 of 19 | 89% |
| Cinnamon Horses | 17 of 19 | 89% |
| Cosmic Dancer | 17 of 19 | 89% |
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- Concerts in Luxembourg — 2 shows
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- Concerts in Rome — 2 shows
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Nick Cave played?
Nick Cave shows on Gigvault are documented in 12 cities, including Bergen, Baden-Baden, Luxembourg, Plovdiv and Rome. Venues include Grieghallen in Bergen, Cavea Luciano Berio, Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone in Rome, Festspielhaus in Baden-Baden and Philharmonie in Luxembourg.
When did Nick Cave last play?
The most recent Nick Cave show on record is 2025-12-19 at St Bartholomew the Great, London, United Kingdom.
How many Nick Cave concerts are on Gigvault?
19 Nick Cave concerts are documented, from 2025 across 12 cities.
When is Nick Cave playing live next?
No Nick Cave dates are confirmed right now. The most recent show on record is 2025-12-19 at St Bartholomew the Great, London, United Kingdom; new dates appear on this page as ticketing sources announce them.
Where can I find Nick Cave setlists?
19 setlists by Nick Cave 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 Nick Cave play live?
Nick Cave typically plays 24 songs — most concerts land between 23 and 24 across the last 19 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Nick Cave open with?
Nick Cave opened 17 of the last 19 concerts with "Girl in Amber".
What song does Nick Cave close with?
Nick Cave closed 19 of the last 19 concerts with "Into My Arms".
Which songs does Nick Cave always play?
3 songs were on the setlist at all 19 of the last recorded Nick Cave concerts: Into My Arms, Push the Sky Away, The Mercy Seat.
What rare songs has Nick Cave played recently?
3 songs appeared only once across the last 19 concerts: Brompton Oratory, God Is in the House, Mermaids.
Does Nick Cave play the same setlist every night?
Partly. Two consecutive Nick Cave concerts share about 17 of roughly 22 songs — a stable core with a rotating remainder.