Will Varley — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 16 Will Varley setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Hot Box, Chelmsford, United Kingdom.
Will Varley live: key facts
Gigvault documents 18 Will Varley concerts from 2025 to 2026 in 16 cities across 7 countries.
- Typical set length: 12 songs (median of the last 16 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2026-10-20 — Mercury Lounge, New York
Will Varley — artist information
The room shrinks to the size of a tavern corner the moment the first chord rings out, turning a sterile venue into a sanctuary of raw, dust-caked storytelling. A singular, percussive acoustic guitar drives the tempo, acting as a rhythmic heartbeat beneath lyrics that feel like half-remembered confessions shouted into a gale. The energy is claustrophobic and magnetic, drawing the crowd into a hushed reverence where every breath feels intentional. It is a masterclass in modern folk intimacy, leaving the audience feeling both exposed and profoundly understood by the final hum.
Genres: british, folk.
Will Varley setlist — Hot Box, Chelmsford, United Kingdom (2026-07-22)
20 songs, in the order played:
- Newborn
- I Still Think of You Sometimes
- The Sound of the Markets Crashing
- A Monkey on a Rock
- When You’re Gone
- Weddings and Wars
- Where the Wild Wind Blows
- This House
- The Endlessness and the Space Between
- Talking Cat Blues
- Outside Over There
- February Snow
- Seven Days
- Statues
- Home Before The World Ends
- Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- It Feels like Home
- King for a King
- Seize the Night
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier Will Varley setlists
Will Varley setlist — Beacon Hall, Bristol, United Kingdom (2026-06-29)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Long Way Back to Now
- Different Man
- Whatever's Left
- King for a King
- Home Before The World Ends
- Seize the Night
Will Varley setlist — L'Olympia Bruno Coquatrix, Paris, France (2026-06-22)
5 songs, in the order played:
- It Feels like Home
- From Halcyon
- Weddings and Wars
- Home Before The World Ends
- Different Man
Will Varley setlist — Skråen, Aalborg, Denmark (2026-05-09)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Whatever's Left
- Everything Has A Heartbeat
- Venus Returns
- Only Louise
- Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me
- Colour TV
- End Times
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- Home Before The World Ends
- Different Man
- Long Way Back to Now
Will Varley setlist — The Boileroom, Guildford, United Kingdom (2026-01-30)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Weddings and Wars
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- Only Louise
- Home Before The World Ends
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- From Halcyon
Will Varley setlist — Hot Box, Chelmsford, United Kingdom (2026-01-26)
16 songs, in the order played:
- Newborn
- Things Are Getting Stranger
- Changing
- Different Man
- Home Before The World Ends
- From Halcyon
- Statues
- End Times
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- The Sound of the Markets Crashing
- We Don't Believe You
- Talking Cat Blues
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- As for My Soul
- King for a King
- Seize the Night
Will Varley setlist — The Vanguard, Sydney, Australia (2026-01-10)
7 songs, in the order played:
- As for My Soul
- King for a King
- Home Before The World Ends
- Different Man
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- Talking Cat Blues
- Seize the Night
Will Varley setlist — Rubies on Five Points, Durham, United States (2025-11-23)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Things Are Getting Stranger
- Weddings and Wars
- Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me
- From Halcyon
- Different Man
- Home Before The World Ends
- Outside Over There
- Seven Days
- Only Louise
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- End Times
- Whatever's Left
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- King for a King
- Seize the Night
Will Varley setlist — Kiki's House of Righteous Music, Madison, United States (2025-11-16)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me
- King for a King
- Different Man
- Home Before The World Ends
- Until the Grass Gets Greener
- Newborn
- Statues
- Only Louise
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- End Times
- Talking Cat Blues
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- Everything Has A Heartbeat
- The Postman
- Send My Love to the System
Will Varley setlist — 20 Front Street, Lake Orion, United States (2025-11-13)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Home Before The World Ends
- Different Man
- Until the Grass Gets Greener
- Only Louise
- Seven Days
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- End Times
- Talking Cat Blues
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- Everything Has A Heartbeat
- Send My Love to the System
- Long Way Back to Now
- King for a King
- Seize the Night
Will Varley setlist — City Winery, Boston, United States (2025-11-06)
9 songs, in the order played:
- Long Way Back to Now
- Home Before The World Ends
- Outside Over There
- Different Man
- Until the Grass Gets Greener
- I Got This Email
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- Send My Love to the System
Will Varley setlist — Nochtspeicher, Hamburg, Germany (2025-10-22)
14 songs, in the order played:
- The Postman
- Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me
- King for a King
- Outside Over There
- Different Man
- Home Before The World Ends
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- End Times
- Until the Grass Gets Greener
- As for My Soul
- Weddings and Wars
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- Everything Has A Heartbeat
- Seize the Night
Will Varley setlist — Kranhalle, Munich, Germany (2025-10-16)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me
- Outside Over There
- King for a King
- Different Man
- Home Before The World Ends
- Seven Days
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- End Times
- Until the Grass Gets Greener
- As for My Soul
- Whatever's Left
- Only Louise
- The Endlessness and the Space Between
- Never Get Tired Of Loving You
- Send My Love to the System
- Long Way Back to Now
- Seize the Night
- 2026-05-08 — Skråen, Aalborg, Denmark
To Build a Wall · The Sound of the Markets Crashing · Venus Returns - 2026-05-08 — Skråen, Aalborg, Denmark
Outside Over There · Weddings and Wars · Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me · Talking Cat Blues · Different Man · End Times · King for a King · Long Way Back to Now - 2025-10-10 — Kleine Zaal, Zwolle, Netherlands
Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me · King for a King · Different Man · Home Before The World Ends · Weddings and Wars · As for My Soul · Only Louise · The Man Who Fell to Earth · Until the Grass Gets Greener · Never Get Tired Of Loving You … +2 more
518 Will Varley setlists are known in total; the most recent 16 are shown here.
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Songs Will Varley plays most often live
Across the last 16 Will Varley concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Home Before The World Ends | 14 of 16 | 88% |
| Different Man | 13 of 16 | 81% |
| King for a King | 11 of 16 | 69% |
| Never Get Tired Of Loving You | 11 of 16 | 69% |
| The Man Who Fell to Earth | 10 of 16 | 63% |
| Seize the Night | 9 of 16 | 56% |
| End Times | 8 of 16 | 50% |
| Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me | 8 of 16 | 50% |
| Long Way Back to Now | 7 of 16 | 44% |
| Only Louise | 7 of 16 | 44% |
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Cities where Will Varley played
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- Concerts in Nashville
- Concerts in Chicago
- Concerts in Bristol
- Concerts in Paris
- Concerts in Sydney
- Concerts in Madison
- Concerts in Boston
Recent Will Varley shows on Gigvault
- Will Varley @ Mercury Lounge, New York — 2026-10-20
- Will Varley @ The Basement, Nashville — 2026-10-16
- Will Varley @ Reggies Music Joint, Chicago — 2026-10-13
Venues where Will Varley played
- Will Varley at Mercury Lounge, New York
- Will Varley at The Basement, Nashville
- Will Varley at Reggies Music Joint, Chicago
- Will Varley at The Vanguard, Sydney
- Will Varley at Nochtspeicher, Hamburg
- Will Varley at Kranhalle, Munich
Upcoming Will Varley tour dates
1 announced date for Will Varley, with venue and city.
- 2027-02-26 — The Ed Castle Hotel, Adelaide
Past Will Varley shows
3 past shows by Will Varley, kept on Gigvault after the ticketing sources dropped them.
- 2026-10-23 — Eddie's Attic, Decatur
- 2026-10-21 — Jammin Java, Vienna
- 2026-10-08 — Neurolux Lounge, Boise
Who has opened for Will Varley?
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- Will Lawrence
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Will Varley played?
Will Varley shows on Gigvault are documented in 16 cities, including Aalborg, Chelmsford, Boston, Bristol and Chicago. Venues include Hot Box in Chelmsford, Skråen in Aalborg, 20 Front Street in Lake Orion and Beacon Hall in Bristol.
When did Will Varley last play?
The most recent Will Varley show on record is 2026-10-20 at Mercury Lounge, New York, United States.
How many Will Varley concerts are on Gigvault?
18 Will Varley concerts are documented, from 2025 to 2026 across 16 cities.
When is Will Varley playing live next?
One Will Varley date is announced: 2027-02-26 at The Ed Castle Hotel, Adelaide.
Where can I find Will Varley setlists?
16 setlists by Will Varley 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 Will Varley play live?
Will Varley typically plays 12 songs — most concerts land between 7 and 15 across the last 16 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Will Varley open with?
Will Varley varies the opener — 12 different opening songs across the last 16 concerts, most often "Machines Will Never Learn To Make Mistakes Like Me" (3 times).
What song does Will Varley close with?
Will Varley closed 9 of the last 16 concerts with "Seize the Night".
Which songs does Will Varley always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 16 Will Varley concerts. The closest is "Home Before The World Ends" at 14 of 16.
What rare songs has Will Varley played recently?
11 songs appeared only once across the last 16 concerts, among them A Monkey on a Rock, Changing, Colour TV, February Snow, I Got This Email, I Still Think of You Sometimes, This House, To Build a Wall.
Does Will Varley play the same setlist every night?
No — Will Varley changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 3 of roughly 11 songs.