Stephen Malkmus — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History

The last 37 Stephen Malkmus setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States.

Stephen Malkmus live: key facts

Gigvault documents 36 Stephen Malkmus concerts from 2003 to 2026 in 25 cities across 10 countries.

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States (2026-02-23)

18 songs, in the order played:

  1. Frontwards
  2. Summer Babe
  3. Here
  4. Church on White
  5. Father to a Sister of Thought
  6. Harness Your Hopes
  7. Dragonfly Pie
  8. Waterloo Sunset
  9. Pink India
  10. Trains Across the Sea
  11. We Dance
  12. Major Leagues
  13. Surreal Teenagers
  14. Amberjack
  15. The Greatest Own in Legal History
  16. In the Mouth a Desert
  17. Zurich Is Stained
  18. Shoot the Singer (1 Sick Verse)

Source: setlist.fm

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Earlier Stephen Malkmus setlists

Stephen Malkmus setlist — The Hideout, Chicago, United States (2026-02-20)

4 songs, in the order played:

  1. Summer Babe
  2. Church on White
  3. Here
  4. Father to a Sister of Thought

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Crosstown Theater, Memphis, United States (2025-12-06)

12 songs, in the order played:

  1. In the Mouth a Desert
  2. Motion Suggests
  3. AT&T
  4. Zurich Is Stained
  5. Independence Street
  6. No More Shoes
  7. Real Emotional Trash
  8. The Greatest Own in Legal History
  9. Federal Dust
  10. Range Life
  11. Jenny & the Ess-Dog
  12. Spit on a Stranger

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Colonial Theatre, Keene, United States (2025-05-17)

21 songs, in the order played:

  1. Frontwards
  2. Texas Never Whispers
  3. Feed 'em to the (Linden) Lions
  4. Shoot the Singer (1 Sick Verse)
  5. Greenlander
  6. Real Emotional Trash
  7. Freeze the Saints
  8. Baltimore
  9. Billie
  10. Blue Arrangements
  11. Give It a Day
  12. Roll With the Wind
  13. Heaven Is a Truck
  14. Ramp of Death
  15. Black Out
  16. AT&T
  17. The Greatest Own in Legal History
  18. Cinnamon and Lesbians
  19. Starlings of the Slipstream
  20. Zurich Is Stained
  21. No More Kings

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Turn! Turn! Turn!, Portland, United States (2024-02-24)

1 song, in the order played:

  1. Expressway to Yr Skull

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Hard Rock Hotel, Riviera Maya, Mexico (2022-01-18)

15 songs, in the order played:

  1. Amberjack
  2. Xian Man
  3. Signal Western
  4. Making Friends
  5. MTV
  6. Brainwashed
  7. Juliefuckingette
  8. Shadowbanned
  9. The Greatest Own in Legal History
  10. Piccolo
  11. Not Fade Away / Seeger
  12. Blue Arrangements
  13. Faces of Ocean Rain
  14. Father to a Sister of Thought
  15. 1% of One

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — SHIBUYA STREAM Hall, Tokyo, Japan (2019-11-29)

16 songs, in the order played:

  1. Spit on a Stranger
  2. A Bit Wilder
  3. Viktor Borgia
  4. Belziger Faceplant
  5. Ocean of Revenge
  6. Ocean
  7. Forget Your Place
  8. Rushing the Acid Frat
  9. Grown Nothing
  10. Frontwards
  11. Boss Viscerate
  12. The Wild Kindness
  13. Fight This Generation
  14. Black Out
  15. Come Get Me
  16. Trains Across the Sea

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — De Nijverheid, Utrecht, Netherlands (2019-09-21)

17 songs, in the order played:

  1. Spit on a Stranger
  2. A Bit Wilder
  3. Viktor Borgia
  4. Come Get Me
  5. Belziger Faceplant
  6. Trains Across the Sea
  7. Ocean
  8. Forget Your Place
  9. Frontwards
  10. Assimilate High (Computer Jam)
  11. Ocean of Revenge
  12. Grown Nothing
  13. The Wild Kindness
  14. Rushing the Acid Frat
  15. Black Out
  16. Boss Viscerate
  17. Fight This Generation

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Point Éphémère, Paris, France (2019-09-20)

5 songs, in the order played:

  1. Frontwards
  2. Ocean
  3. Spit on a Stranger
  4. Black Out
  5. Fight This Generation

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — MOTH Club, London, United Kingdom (2019-09-18)

15 songs, in the order played:

  1. A Bit Wilder
  2. Viktor Borgia
  3. Spit on a Stranger
  4. Belziger Faceplant
  5. Grown Nothing
  6. Frontwards
  7. Ocean
  8. Come Get Me
  9. Trains Across the Sea
  10. Assimilate High (Computer Jam)
  11. Ocean of Revenge
  12. The Wild Kindness
  13. Rushing the Acid Frat
  14. Forget Your Place
  15. Black Out

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Hare and Hounds, Birmingham, United Kingdom (2019-09-17)

17 songs, in the order played:

  1. Spit on a Stranger
  2. Belziger Faceplant
  3. Ocean
  4. Grown Nothing
  5. The Wild Kindness
  6. A Bit Wilder
  7. Viktor Borgia
  8. Ocean of Revenge
  9. Rushing the Acid Frat
  10. Black Out
  11. Assimilate High (Computer Jam)
  12. Trains Across the Sea
  13. Come Get Me
  14. Forget Your Place
  15. Boss Viscerate
  16. Frontwards
  17. Fight This Generation

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — YES, Manchester, United Kingdom (2019-09-16)

11 songs, in the order played:

  1. Spit on a Stranger
  2. Ocean
  3. The Wild Kindness
  4. Come Get Me
  5. Grown Nothing
  6. Ocean of Revenge
  7. Assimilate High (Computer Jam)
  8. Trains Across the Sea
  9. Forget Your Place
  10. Black Out
  11. Fight This Generation

Source: setlist.fm

Stephen Malkmus setlist — Whelan's, Dublin, Ireland (2019-09-14)

17 songs, in the order played:

  1. Come Get Me
  2. Forget Your Place
  3. Spit on a Stranger
  4. A Bit Wilder
  5. Grown Nothing
  6. Black Out
  7. Rushing the Acid Frat
  8. Viktor Borgia
  9. Belziger Faceplant
  10. Ocean
  11. Ocean of Revenge
  12. Trains Across the Sea
  13. Assimilate High (Computer Jam)
  14. Boss Viscerate
  15. Frontwards
  16. The Wild Kindness
  17. Fight This Generation

Source: setlist.fm

81 Stephen Malkmus setlists are known in total; the most recent 37 are shown here.

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Songs Stephen Malkmus plays most often live

Across the last 20 Stephen Malkmus concerts with a recorded setlist.

SongPlayed atShare
Frontwards13 of 2065%
Black Out12 of 2060%
Ocean11 of 2055%
Spit on a Stranger11 of 2055%
Fight This Generation10 of 2050%
Come Get Me9 of 2045%
Trains Across the Sea9 of 2045%
Forget Your Place8 of 2040%
Grown Nothing8 of 2040%
Ocean of Revenge8 of 2040%

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Frequently asked questions

Where has Stephen Malkmus played?

Stephen Malkmus shows on Gigvault are documented in 8 cities — New York, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco and London. Venues include Gary & Laura Maurer Concert Hall in Chicago, Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, MOTH Club in London and The Kitchen in New York.

When did Stephen Malkmus last play?

The most recent Stephen Malkmus show on record is 2026-02-23 at Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States.

How many Stephen Malkmus concerts are on Gigvault?

One Stephen Malkmus concert is documented so far: 2026-02-23 at Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States. Shows are added as fans log them.

Which festivals has Stephen Malkmus played?

Stephen Malkmus appears in the line-up of 1 festival tracked on Gigvault: Reading Festival 2026.

Who has Stephen Malkmus shared a stage with?

On the shows and festival line-ups tracked here, Stephen Malkmus has appeared alongside (Hed) P.E., 070 Shake, 16 Horsepower, 21 Savage, 22-20s and 2ManyDJs.

When is Stephen Malkmus playing live next?

No Stephen Malkmus dates are confirmed right now. The most recent show on record is 2026-02-23 at Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States; new dates appear on this page as ticketing sources announce them.

Where can I find Stephen Malkmus setlists?

37 setlists by Stephen Malkmus 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.

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How many songs does Stephen Malkmus play live?

Stephen Malkmus typically plays 15 songs — most concerts land between 11 and 17 across the last 20 shows with a recorded setlist.

What song does Stephen Malkmus open with?

Stephen Malkmus varies the opener — 10 different opening songs across the last 20 concerts, most often "Spit on a Stranger" (6 times).

What song does Stephen Malkmus close with?

Stephen Malkmus closed 8 of the last 20 concerts with "Fight This Generation".

Which songs does Stephen Malkmus always play?

No song appeared at every one of the last 20 Stephen Malkmus concerts. The closest is "Frontwards" at 13 of 20.

What rare songs has Stephen Malkmus played recently?

21 songs appeared only once across the last 20 concerts, among them A Bit Wilder / Spoke My Peace, Angel Carver Blues / Mellow Jazz Docent, Belziger Faceplant / She's So Special, Dragonfly Pie, Expressway to Yr Skull, Extradition, Federal Dust, Feed 'em to the (Linden) Lions.

Does Stephen Malkmus play the same setlist every night?

No — Stephen Malkmus changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 5 of roughly 13 songs.

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