Nirvana UK — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 36 Nirvana UK setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Warehouse, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Nirvana UK live: key facts
Gigvault documents 37 Nirvana UK concerts from 2022 to 2026 in 22 cities across 3 countries.
- Most played city: London (7 shows)
- Most played venue: Concorde 2, Brighton (4 shows)
- Typical set length: 23 songs (median of the last 20 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2026-10-10 — Concorde 2, Brighton
Nirvana UK — artist information
The raw, distorted riffage rips through the London air, a sonic storm channeling pure grunge catharsis. A tidal wave of primal energy surges from the stage, amplified by a feverish crowd lost in the glorious, untamed roar. This isn't just music; it's a visceral release, a collective exorcism of angst and adrenaline that leaves you breathless and strangely, beautifully, broken.
Genres: grunge, rock, alternative rock, alternative.
Nirvana UK setlist — Warehouse, Glasgow, United Kingdom (2026-04-10)
22 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- School
- Sliver
- About a Girl
- Stay Away
- In Bloom
- Love Buzz
- Come as You Are
- Breed
- Polly
- Lithium
- Lounge Act
- All Apologies
- Negative Creep
- On a Plain
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Beans
- Blew
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Territorial Pissings
- Endless, Nameless
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier Nirvana UK setlists
Nirvana UK setlist — Palais, Nottingham, United Kingdom (2026-02-28)
1 song, in the order played:
- In Bloom
Nirvana UK setlist — O2 Ritz Basement, Manchester, United Kingdom (2026-02-14)
23 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- School
- Floyd the Barber
- Sliver
- About a Girl
- Stay Away
- In Bloom
- Rape Me
- Breed
- Polly
- Lounge Act
- Love Buzz
- Come as You Are
- Lithium
- All Apologies
- On a Plain
- Something in the Way
- Negative Creep
- Blew
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Territorial Pissings / Endless, Nameless
Nirvana UK setlist — The 1865, Southampton, United Kingdom (2026-02-07)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- School
- Sliver
- About a Girl
- Stay Away
- In Bloom
- Breed
- Polly
- Pennyroyal Tea
- Lounge Act
- Love Buzz
- Beans
- Come as You Are
- Lithium
- Rape Me
- All Apologies
- On a Plain
- Something in the Way
- Negative Creep
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Territorial Pissings
- Endless, Nameless
Nirvana UK setlist — O2 Academy Islington, London, United Kingdom (2026-01-31)
20 songs, in the order played:
- Drain You
- Aneurysm
- In Bloom
- Rape Me
- Sliver
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Come as You Are
- Love Buzz
- School
- Breed
- Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle
- All Apologies
- Stain
- Lithium
- Negative Creep
- On a Plain
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Stay Away
- (New Wave) Polly
- Territorial Pissings
Nirvana UK setlist — Neuadd Ogwen, Bethesda, United Kingdom (2025-11-08)
23 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- School
- Sliver
- Scoff
- About a Girl
- Lounge Act
- In Bloom
- Breed
- Polly
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Come as You Are
- Rape Me
- All Apologies
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- Stain
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Lithium
- Dive
- You Know You're Right
- Territorial Pissings
- Endless, Nameless
Nirvana UK setlist — Roadmender, Northampton, United Kingdom (2025-11-01)
22 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- Sliver
- School
- About a Girl
- Lounge Act
- Scoff
- In Bloom
- Beans
- Breed
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Come as You Are
- Polly
- Rape Me
- All Apologies
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Sappy
- Lithium
- You Know You're Right
- Territorial Pissings
Nirvana UK setlist — O2 Academy 2, Liverpool, United Kingdom (2025-10-18)
21 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- Sliver
- School
- About a Girl
- Lounge Act
- In Bloom
- Breed
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Come as You Are
- Rape Me
- All Apologies
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- Been a Son
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Sappy
- Molly's Lips
- Lithium
- You Know You're Right
- Territorial Pissings
Nirvana UK setlist — Le Zénith, Amiens, France (2025-03-29)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- Floyd the Barber
- School
- Sliver
- Polly
- About a Girl
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Love Buzz
- Molly's Lips
- Pennyroyal Tea
- Come as You Are
- Beans
- In Bloom
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- Something in the Way
- All Apologies
- Stain
- Rape Me
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Lithium
- You Know You're Right
- The Man Who Sold the World
- Territorial Pissings
Nirvana UK setlist — Le Zénith Nantes Métropole, Saint-Herblain, France (2025-03-28)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- Floyd the Barber
- School
- Sliver
- Rape Me
- Polly
- About a Girl
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Love Buzz
- Breed
- Pennyroyal Tea
- Come as You Are
- Beans
- In Bloom
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- All Apologies
- Blew
- Lithium
- Heart-Shaped Box
- The Man Who Sold the World
- You Know You're Right
- Territorial Pissings
- Endless, Nameless
Nirvana UK setlist — Le Zénith, Paris, France (2025-03-27)
23 songs, in the order played:
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- Floyd the Barber
- School
- Sliver
- Rape Me
- Polly
- About a Girl
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Love Buzz
- Breed
- Pennyroyal Tea
- Come as You Are
- Beans
- In Bloom
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- All Apologies
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Been a Son
- Lithium
- You Know You're Right
- Territorial Pissings
Nirvana UK setlist — O2 Academy 2, Leicester, United Kingdom (2024-12-07)
2 songs, in the order played:
- Drain You
- Aneurysm
Nirvana UK setlist — Fleece, Bristol, United Kingdom (2024-10-12)
21 songs, in the order played:
- Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam
- Aneurysm
- Drain You
- Floyd the Barber
- Sliver
- School
- Rape Me
- Polly
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- About a Girl
- Love Buzz
- Breed
- Come as You Are
- In Bloom
- Something in the Way
- On a Plain
- Negative Creep
- Stain
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Lithium
- Territorial Pissings
- 2025-01-25 — O2 Academy Islington, London, United Kingdom
Drain You · Aneurysm · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · School · Rape Me · Dumb · Smells Like Teen Spirit · About a Girl · Love Buzz … +16 more - 2024-10-05 — Concorde 2, Brighton, United Kingdom
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam · Aneurysm · Drain You · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · School · Rape Me · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Love Buzz · Polly … +14 more - 2024-06-15 — The Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · Rape Me · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Breed … +12 more - 2024-04-20 — O2 Academy 2, Oxford, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · Rape Me · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Beans · Smells Like Teen Spirit … +13 more - 2024-04-19 — O2 Academy Brixton, London, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Sliver · Rape Me · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Breed · Come as You Are … +8 more - 2024-04-13 — Fleece, Bristol, United Kingdom
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter · Drain You · Breed · Serve the Servants · Rape Me · Sliver · Pennyroyal Tea · Scentless Apprentice · All Apologies · Heart-Shaped Box … +12 more - 2024-03-30 — Club 85, Hitchin, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · Rape Me · Love Buzz · Beans · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Breed … +15 more - 2024-01-27 — O2 Academy Islington, London, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Love Buzz · Sliver · About a Girl · Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam · The Man Who Sold the World · Something in the Way … +14 more - 2024-01-20 — The 1865, Southampton, United Kingdom
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam · Aneurysm · Drain You · Floyd the Barber · School · Rape Me · Love Buzz · More Than a Feeling · Breed · Smells Like Teen Spirit … +15 more - 2023-12-01 — The Irish Club, Warrington, United Kingdom
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter · Drain You · Breed · Come as You Are · About a Girl · Serve the Servants · You Know You're Right · In Bloom · Aneurysm · Very Ape … +14 more - 2023-10-07 — Concorde 2, Brighton, United Kingdom
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam · Aneurysm · Dumb · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · About a Girl · Rape Me · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit … +11 more - 2023-09-02 — O2 Academy, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · Floyd the Barber · School · Sliver · About a Girl · Polly · Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Dumb … +8 more - 2023-08-26 — Club 85, Hitchin, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · About a Girl · Sliver · Breed · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Polly … +15 more - 2023-08-19 — Electric Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Polly · Breed · Smells Like Teen Spirit … +11 more - 2023-08-11 — Crowbar, Sydney, Australia
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter · Drain You · Breed · Come as You Are · Serve the Servants · About a Girl · Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle · You Know You're Right · In Bloom · Rape Me … +15 more - 2023-07-01 — Picturedrome, Holmfirth, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · About a Girl · Rape Me · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Polly … +11 more - 2023-06-24 — The Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Polly · Molly's Lips … +10 more - 2022-11-12 — O2 Academy 2 Islington, London, United Kingdom
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter · Drain You · Breed · Serve the Servants · Rape Me · Sliver · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Pennyroyal Tea · In Bloom · School … +13 more - 2022-10-15 — Concorde 2, Brighton, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Breed · Polly · Smells Like Teen Spirit … +12 more - 2022-10-01 — O2 Academy Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · School · Drain You · In Bloom · Come as You Are · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Breed · Love Buzz · Pennyroyal Tea · Lithium … +11 more - 2022-07-22 — Electric Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · Sliver · About a Girl · Love Buzz · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Polly · Breed … +12 more - 2022-06-04 — Manning Bar, Sydney, Australia
Aneurysm · Breed · Drain You · Come as You Are · Lounge Act · Sliver · Rape Me · In Bloom · You Know You're Right · School … +15 more - 2022-02-19 — O2 Academy 3, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Aneurysm · Drain You · School · Floyd the Barber · About a Girl · Sliver · Polly · Smells Like Teen Spirit · Breed · Love Buzz … +12 more
71 Nirvana UK setlists are known in total; the most recent 36 are shown here.
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Songs Nirvana UK plays most often live
Across the last 20 Nirvana UK concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Drain You | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| In Bloom | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Aneurysm | 18 of 20 | 90% |
| Heart-Shaped Box | 18 of 20 | 90% |
| Lithium | 18 of 20 | 90% |
| Sliver | 18 of 20 | 90% |
| Smells Like Teen Spirit | 18 of 20 | 90% |
| Breed | 17 of 20 | 85% |
| Come as You Are | 17 of 20 | 85% |
| Negative Creep | 17 of 20 | 85% |
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Cities where Nirvana UK played
- Concerts in Brighton — 4 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Glasgow
- Concerts in Nottingham
- Concerts in Manchester
- Concerts in Southampton — 2 shows
- Concerts in London — 7 shows
- Concerts in Liverpool — 2 shows
- Concerts in Paris
Venues where Nirvana UK played
- Nirvana UK at Concorde 2, Brighton — 4 shows, most recently 2026
- Nirvana UK at The 1865, Southampton — 2 shows
- Nirvana UK at O2 Academy Islington, London — 3 shows
- Nirvana UK at Fleece, Bristol — 2 shows
- Nirvana UK at O2 Academy Brixton, London
- Nirvana UK at O2 Academy, Sheffield
- Nirvana UK at Electric Ballroom, London — 2 shows
- Nirvana UK at Picturedrome, Holmfirth
- Nirvana UK at O2 Academy Liverpool, Liverpool
- Nirvana UK at Manning Bar, Sydney
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Nirvana UK played?
Nirvana UK shows on Gigvault are documented in 22 cities, including London, Brighton, Bristol, Hitchin and Liverpool. Venues include Concorde 2 in Brighton, O2 Academy Islington in London, Club 85 in Hitchin and Electric Ballroom in London.
When did Nirvana UK last play?
The most recent Nirvana UK show on record is 2026-10-10 at Concorde 2, Brighton, United Kingdom.
How many Nirvana UK concerts are on Gigvault?
37 Nirvana UK concerts are documented, from 2022 to 2026 across 22 cities.
When is Nirvana UK playing live next?
No Nirvana UK dates are confirmed right now. The most recent show on record is 2026-10-10 at Concorde 2, Brighton, United Kingdom; new dates appear on this page as ticketing sources announce them.
Where can I find Nirvana UK setlists?
36 setlists by Nirvana UK 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 Nirvana UK play live?
Nirvana UK typically plays 23 songs — most concerts land between 21 and 24 across the last 20 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Nirvana UK open with?
Nirvana UK opened 13 of the last 20 concerts with "Aneurysm".
What song does Nirvana UK close with?
Nirvana UK closed 9 of the last 20 concerts with "Territorial Pissings".
Which songs does Nirvana UK always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 20 Nirvana UK concerts. The closest is "Drain You" at 19 of 20.
What rare songs has Nirvana UK played recently?
11 songs appeared only once across the last 20 concerts, among them (New Wave) Polly, Dive, Gallons of Rubbing Alcohol Flow Through the Strip, I Hate Myself and Want to Die, Marigold, Milk It, Radio Friendly Unit Shifter, Serve the Servants.
Does Nirvana UK play the same setlist every night?
No — Nirvana UK changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 12 of roughly 21 songs.