Tractor Tavern, Seattle — Concerts & Setlists

Explore 32 concerts at Tractor Tavern in Seattle, United States.

About Tractor Tavern

Tractor Tavern is a live music venue in Seattle. Gigvault tracks every show that has happened here — setlists, attended bands and the fans who were there. Browse the venue's full concert history, see who recently played and find friends who were at the same show.

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Tractor Tavern on record

Gigvault documents 32 concerts at Tractor Tavern, spanning 2018 to 2026. The busiest year on record is 2025, with 14 shows. 28 different acts have played here, and Damien Jurado has come back most often (3 times).

Tractor Tavern — Venue information

Tucked away in the heart of Ballard, the Tractor Tavern serves as the city’s weathered, acoustic heartbeat where the wood-paneled walls seem to sweat the history of countless Americana, alt-country, and roots-rock performances. You won’t find polished VIP sections here; instead, the floor is built for close-quarters swaying and the kind of intimate connection that makes every set feel like a private séance between artist and audience. It operates as a local institution, consistently bridging the gap between national touring heavyweights and the gritty, raw talent bubbling up from the Pacific Northwest underground. When the house lights dim, the room transforms into a sawdust-tinged sanctuary where the hum of the crowd perfectly complements the pedal steel wail echoing off the rafters. To spend a night at the Tractor is to participate in a Seattle rite of passage, trading glossy production for a visceral, authentic immersion into the roots of modern songcraft.

Recent bands at Tractor Tavern

• Mountain Grass Unit

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Concerts at Tractor Tavern by month

When Tractor Tavern was busiest, and who was on stage.

• July 2026 — 2 concerts: James McMurtry, Nick Lutsko
• April 2026 — 2 concerts: Damien Jurado, Courtney Marie Andrews
• February 2026 — 3 concerts: The Mother Hips, Carsie Blanton, The Joy Formidable
• January 2026 — 2 concerts: Rocky Votolato, Magenta Wave
• December 2025 — 2 concerts: Damien Jurado
• November 2025 — 3 concerts: Robbie Fulks, No Joy, The Dream Syndicate
• October 2025 — 3 concerts: Shonen Knife, Superchunk
• March 2025 — 4 concerts: California Guitar Trio, Vincent Neil Emerson, The Cactus Blossoms, The Handsome Family

Concerts at Tractor Tavern with setlists

The most recent shows here for which Gigvault holds a full song list.

• Mountain Grass Unit — 2026-10-02, 31 songs played
• James McMurtry — 2026-07-30, 19 songs played
• Nick Lutsko — 2026-07-17, 17 songs played
• Holy Fuck — 2026-05-09, 14 songs played
• Damien Jurado — 2026-04-24, 14 songs played
• Courtney Marie Andrews — 2026-04-11, 12 songs played
• The Mother Hips — 2026-02-28, 20 songs played
• Carsie Blanton — 2026-02-24, 18 songs played
• The Joy Formidable — 2026-02-19, 14 songs played
• Rocky Votolato — 2026-01-23, 14 songs played

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