The Woodentops — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 17 The Woodentops setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Gullivers, Manchester, United Kingdom.
The Woodentops live: key facts
Gigvault documents 17 The Woodentops concerts from 1988 to 2025 in 13 cities across 6 countries.
- Most played city: London (3 shows)
- Typical set length: 15 songs (median of the last 17 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2025-12-01 — Gullivers, Manchester
- Next announced show: 2026-12-04 — New Cross Inn, London
The Woodentops — artist information
The Woodentops transform a stage into a kinetic, splintering frenzy of jagged guitars and relentless, driving percussion. Their performance is an exercise in nervous tension, where brittle indie-pop melodies collide with frantic, hypnotic rhythms that refuse to let the room settle. Beneath the bright, shimmering layers of sound lies a raw, infectious desperation that pulls the crowd into a state of rhythmic agitation. Watching them is less like witnessing a concert and more like being caught in the exhilarating, dizzying slipstream of an unspooling cassette tape.
Genres: new wave, indie pop, 80s, indie, british.
The Woodentops setlist — Gullivers, Manchester, United Kingdom (2025-12-01)
18 songs, in the order played:
- Too Good to Stay
- Wheels Turning
- Everything Breaks
- Lately
- Get It On
- Dream On
- Liquid Thinking
- Conversations
- Give It time
- Good Thing
- Why Why Why
- Stop This Car
- Love Train
- Stay Out of the Light
- Ride a Cloud
- Move Me
- Well Well Well
- A Pact
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier The Woodentops setlists
The Woodentops setlist — Supersonic Records, Paris, France (2025-10-07)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Too Good to Stay
- Wheels Turning
- Everything Breaks
- Lately
- Get It On
- Dream On
- Liquid Thinking
- Conversations
- Give It time
- Good Thing
- Why Why Why
- Stop This Car
- Love Train
- Stay Out of the Light
- Ride a Cloud
The Woodentops setlist — Centre Stage, Skegness, United Kingdom (2025-03-29)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Too Good to Stay
- Wheels Turning
- Everything Breaks
- Lately
- Get It On
- Dream On
- Liquid Thinking
- Give It Time
- Stop This Car
- Good Thing
- Move Me
- Ride a Cloud
- Love Train
- Why Why Why
The Woodentops setlist — O2 Academy 2 Islington, London, United Kingdom (2024-12-12)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Too Good to Stay
- Wheels Turning
- Everything Breaks
- Late
- Get It On
- Dream On
- Liquid Thinking
- Saturday Soundcheck
- I’m Delighted
- Give It Time
- Stop This Car
- Good Thing
- Why Why Why
- Move Me
- A Pact
The Woodentops setlist — Old Woollen, Farsley, United Kingdom (2024-02-22)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Too Good to Stay
- It Will Come
- Wheels Turning
- Liquid Thinking
- Don't Stop
- Everything Breaks
- Why Why Why
- The Fishermen Leave at Dusk
- Dream On
- Ride a Cloud
- Get It On
- Good Thing
- In a Dream
- Love Train
- Stop This Car
- Give It time
- Move Me
The Woodentops setlist — Esquires, Bedford, United Kingdom (2022-03-12)
18 songs, in the order played:
- Maybe It Won’t Last
- They Can Say What They Want
- You Make Me Feel
- Wheels Turning
- Stop This Car
- Heaven
- What You Give Out
- Tuesday Wednesday
- In a Dream
- Everything Breaks
- Well Well Well
- Stay Out of the Light
- Good Thing
- Why
- Plenty
- Love Train
- Give It Time
- Move Me
The Woodentops setlist — The Parish, Huddersfield, United Kingdom (2019-11-14)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Good Thing
- Love Train
- Get It On
- Conversations
- Everything Breaks
- I’m Delighted
- Why Why Why
- Well Well Well
- Stay Out of the Light
- Plenty
- Stop This Car
The Woodentops setlist — Butlins Minehead Resort, Minehead, United Kingdom (2017-11-10)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Get It On
- Love Train
- Conversations
- Good Thing
- Well Well Well
- Give It Time
- Everything Breaks
- Last Time
- I’m Delighted
- Third Floor Rooftop High
- Why
- Move Me
- Stay Out of the Light
- Plenty
The Woodentops setlist — Sala 2, Porto, Portugal (2017-11-04)
13 songs, in the order played:
- Get It On
- Conversations
- Love Train
- Give It Time
- Everything Breaks
- Third Floor Rooftop High
- Well Well Well
- Last Time
- Good Thing
- Why Why Why
- Move Me
- Stay Out of the Light
- Plenty
The Woodentops setlist — Teatro Municipal de Vila do Conde, Vila do Conde, Portugal (2011-10-15)
18 songs, in the order played:
- Get It On
- Hear Me James
- Good Thing
- Conversations
- Third Floor Rooftop High
- Why
- A Pact
- Everything Breaks
- Give It Time
- Off to War
- One for the Road
- Well Well Well
- Love Train
- Travelling Man
- Stop This Car
- Move Me
- Stay Out of the Light
- It Will Come
The Woodentops setlist — N9 Villa, Eeklo, Belgium (2010-02-20)
19 songs, in the order played:
- It Will Come
- Plenty
- Third Floor Rooftop High
- Good Thing
- Why Why Why
- Conversations
- Boys to War
- Travelling Man
- Last Time
- Move Me
- Hear Me James
- Because of You
- Everything Breaks
- A Pact
- Have You Seen the Lights
- Stop This Car
- Give It time
- Well Well Well
- Love Train
The Woodentops setlist — Capitol, Mannheim, Germany (1988-04-19)
5 songs, in the order played:
- You Make Me Feel
- Tuesday Wednesday
- Plenty
- Good Thing
- Last Time
The Woodentops setlist — Palarock, Sanremo, Italy (1988-03-04)
2 songs, in the order played:
- No One Makes Me Feel
- Wheels Turning
- 2024-02-29 — Nell's Jazz and Blues, London, United Kingdom
Too Good to Stay · Wheels Turning · Everything Breaks · Liquid Thinking · Don't Stop · Give It Time · Dream On · Good Thing · The Fishermen Leave at Dusk · It Will Come … +9 more - 2016-04-21 — 100 Club, London, United Kingdom
Get It On · Good Thing · Give It Time · Love Train · Hear Me James · Love Affair With Everyday Living · So Good Today · Shout · History · Travelling Man … +6 more - 2008-01-30 — New Morning, Paris, France
It Will Come · Plenty · Hear Me James · Everything Breaks · Conversations · Spotlight · Give It Time · Good Thing · Get It On · A Pact … +8 more - 1988-04-22 — Le Bataclan, Paris, France
Love Train · Move Me · Travelling Man · Maybe It Won’t Last · Stop This Car
136 The Woodentops setlists are known in total; the most recent 17 are shown here.
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Songs The Woodentops plays most often live
Across the last 17 The Woodentops concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Good Thing | 15 of 17 | 88% |
| Everything Breaks | 14 of 17 | 82% |
| Love Train | 14 of 17 | 82% |
| Move Me | 13 of 17 | 76% |
| Get It On | 12 of 17 | 71% |
| Stop This Car | 12 of 17 | 71% |
| Why Why Why | 10 of 17 | 59% |
| Give It Time | 9 of 17 | 53% |
| Well Well Well | 9 of 17 | 53% |
| Conversations | 8 of 17 | 47% |
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Upcoming The Woodentops shows on Gigvault
1 announced date for The Woodentops, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2026-12-04 — New Cross Inn, London
Cities where The Woodentops played
- Concerts in London — 4 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Manchester
- Concerts in Paris — 3 shows
- Concerts in Huddersfield
- Concerts in Porto
- Concerts in Mannheim
Venues where The Woodentops played
- The Woodentops at New Cross Inn, London
- The Woodentops at Gullivers, Manchester
- The Woodentops at The Parish, Huddersfield
- The Woodentops at 100 Club, London
Upcoming The Woodentops tour dates
1 announced date for The Woodentops, with venue and city.
- 2026-12-03 — The Horn, St Albans
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Frequently asked questions
Where has The Woodentops played?
The Woodentops shows on Gigvault are documented in 13 cities, including London, Paris, Bedford, Eeklo and Farsley. Venues include 100 Club in London, Butlins Minehead Resort in Minehead, Capitol in Mannheim and Centre Stage in Skegness.
When did The Woodentops last play?
The most recent The Woodentops show on record is 2025-12-01 at Gullivers, Manchester, United Kingdom.
How many The Woodentops concerts are on Gigvault?
17 The Woodentops concerts are documented, from 1988 to 2026 across 13 cities.
When is The Woodentops playing live next?
One The Woodentops date is announced: 2026-12-03 at The Horn, St Albans.
Where can I find The Woodentops setlists?
17 setlists by The Woodentops 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 The Woodentops play live?
The Woodentops typically plays 15 songs — most concerts land between 13 and 18 across the last 17 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does The Woodentops open with?
The Woodentops varies the opener — 8 different opening songs across the last 17 concerts, most often "Too Good to Stay" (6 times).
What song does The Woodentops close with?
The Woodentops varies the closing song — 11 different closers across the last 17 concerts, most often "Move Me" (4 times).
Which songs does The Woodentops always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 17 The Woodentops concerts. The closest is "Good Thing" at 15 of 17.
What rare songs has The Woodentops played recently?
17 songs appeared only once across the last 17 concerts, among them Because of You, Boys to War, Have You Seen the Lights, Heaven, History, Late, Love Affair With Everyday Living, No One Makes Me Feel.
Does The Woodentops play the same setlist every night?
No — The Woodentops changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 6 of roughly 14 songs.