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Buck Gooter
Experimental & noise band from Harrisonburg, VA · formed 2005
- Shows on record
- 37
- Rooms played
- 33
- Cities
- 22
- Releases
- 4
- Last show
- Oct 16, 2025Bowery Ballroom
About
Buck Gooter is a band from Harrisonburg, VA, formed in 2005, tagged experimental, noise, noise rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2025, across 33 rooms in 22 cities.
- Buck Gooter has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2019–2021 — MusicBrainz
- Buck Gooter has 2002 listeners on Last.fm — Buck Gooter on Last.fm
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @buckgooter — Buck Gooter on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
37 on record · Songkick, bandslate-pipelineNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20122 shows
- 20132 shows
- 20141 show
- 20152 shows
- 20169 shows
- 20175 shows
- 20184 shows
- 20196 shows
- 20202 shows
- 20222 shows
- 20252 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2025 | Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)Supportwith Bambara, Malice K | Support | Bambara, Malice K |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Metro Baltimore · BaltimoreSupportwith Bambara | Support | Bambara |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Quarry House Tavern · Silver SpringSupportwith scrunchies | Support | scrunchies |
| Feb 26, 2022 | TV Eye · RidgewoodHeadlinerwith Sunk Heaven, Gyna Bootleg, Abbie from Mars | Headliner | Sunk Heaven, Gyna Bootleg, Abbie from Mars |
| May 1, 2020 | The Empty Bottle · ChicagoSupportwith Ono, Moor Mother | Support | Ono, Moor Mother |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Trans-Pecos · RidgewoodHeadlinerwith LEYA, Weeping Icon, Lily and Horn Horse, +4 | Headliner | LEYA, Weeping Icon, Lily and Horn Horse, +4 |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Desperate Annie's · Saratoga SpringsSupportwith Evil Sword, Thinner Friends | Support | Evil Sword, Thinner Friends |
| Sep 7, 2019 | The Golden Pony · HarrisonburgSupportwith Inter Arma, Creeping Death | Support | Inter Arma, Creeping Death |
| May 25, 2019 | Hideout · ChicagoSupportwith Ono, Lilac | Support | Ono, Lilac |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Hotel Vegas · AustinSupportwith Sneaks, Deeper, DEHD, +3 | Support | Sneaks, Deeper, DEHD, +3 |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Market Hotel · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Palberta, Pop. 1280 | Headliner | Palberta, Pop. 1280 |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Johnny Brenda's · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Palberta, David Vassalotti | Headliner | Palberta, David Vassalotti |
| Nov 5, 2018 | The Golden Pony · HarrisonburgSupportwith Street Sects | Support | Street Sects |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Monstercade · Winston-SalemSupportwith Drat The Luck, Basement Life | Support | Drat The Luck, Basement Life |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Zone One, Elsewhere · BrooklynSupportwith Pop. 1280, Decor, The Art Gray Noizz Quintet | Support | Pop. 1280, Decor, The Art Gray Noizz Quintet |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Alphaville · BrooklynSupportwith Squad Car, Bambara | Support | Squad Car, Bambara |
| Nov 13, 2017 | This Ain't Hollywood · HamiltonSupportwith Ono, Sailboats Are White | Support | Ono, Sailboats Are White |
| Nov 10, 2017 | The Mothership · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Ono, Old Maybe, rodenticide | Support | Ono, Old Maybe, rodenticide |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Silent Barn · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Eartheater, The Dreebs, Sunk Heaven | Headliner | Eartheater, The Dreebs, Sunk Heaven |
| May 28, 2017 | Hideout · ChicagoSupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| May 24, 2017 | Strange Matter · RichmondSupportwith A Place To Bury Strangers, Ceremony (VA), Don Babylon | Support | A Place To Bury Strangers, Ceremony (VA), Don Babylon |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Siberia · New OrleansSupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Notsuoh · HoustonSupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Beerland · AustinSupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Gatsby's Mansion · DentonSupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| Sep 29, 2016 | VFW Post 577 · TulsaSupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Kansas City · Kansas CitySupportwith Ono | Support | Ono |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Little Grill · HarrisonburgSupportwith Z Plan, Darsombra | Support | Z Plan, Darsombra |
| Aug 11, 2016 | The Golden Pony · HarrisonburgSupportwith Erica Eso, Zooanzoo, Z Plan | Support | Erica Eso, Zooanzoo, Z Plan |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Black Cat Burrito · BooneSupportwith Konvoi | Support | Konvoi |
| May 24, 2015 | AS220 · ProvidenceSupportwith Guerilla Toss, New England Patriots, Finished | Support | Guerilla Toss, New England Patriots, Finished |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Main Street Annex · CharlottesvilleSupportwith Darsombra, Claim Culture, Whorecough | Support | Darsombra, Claim Culture, Whorecough |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Trans-Pecos · RidgewoodSupportwith Pop. 1280, The Cross, Night Squad | Support | Pop. 1280, The Cross, Night Squad |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 285 Kent Ave · BrooklynSupportwith Blanche Blanche Blanche, PC Worship, Fat Creeps, +1 | Support | Blanche Blanche Blanche, PC Worship, Fat Creeps, +1 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Floristree · BaltimoreSupportwith Zomes, Witch Hat, Curse | Support | Zomes, Witch Hat, Curse |
| Sep 28, 2012 | American Turners Club · LouisvilleHeadlinerwith Chain and the Gang, Disco Doom, Eugene Chadbourne, +26 | Headliner | Chain and the Gang, Disco Doom, Eugene Chadbourne, +26 |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Gallery 5 · RichmondSupportwith Lightning Bolt, Dumb Waiter, naVi | Support | Lightning Bolt, Dumb Waiter, naVi |
Where they play
33 rooms in 22 citiesRooms played most
- The Golden Pony · Harrisonburg3 shows
- Hideout · Chicago2 shows
- Trans-Pecos · Ridgewood2 shows
- 285 Kent Ave · Brooklyn1 show
- Alphaville · Brooklyn1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn5 shows
- Harrisonburg4 shows
- Chicago3 shows
- Ridgewood3 shows
- Austin2 shows
and 17 other cities
Live history
36 shows on record- Shows counted
- 36
- First on record
- Aug 2012
- Latest on record
- Oct 2025
Shows per year
- 20122
- 20132
- 20141
- 20152
- 20169
- 20175
- 20183
- 20196
- 20202
- 20222
- 20252
Top rooms
- The Golden Pony, Harrisonburg · 3
- Trans-Pecos, Ridgewood · 2
- Hideout, Chicago · 2
- Bowery Ballroom, New York (NYC) · 1
- Metro Baltimore, Baltimore · 1
Top cities
- Brooklyn, NY · 5
- Harrisonburg, VA · 4
- Ridgewood · 3
- Chicago, IL · 3
- Baltimore, MD · 2
Often on the bill with: Ono, Bambara, Palberta, Pop. 1280, Darsombra, Guerilla Toss, LEYA, Z Plan
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
4 releases, 2019–2021Head in a Bird Cage
2021
I Wish She Loved Me
2020 · Single
Thirsty Knights
2020 · Album
Finer Thorns
2019
Discography
13 releases, 2006–2023- 2023Ghost BrainAlbum
- 2021Head in a Bird CageRelease
Ramp Local · RL54
- 2020I Wish She Loved MeSingle
- 2020Thirsty KnightsAlbum
[no label]
- 2019Finer ThornsRelease
Ramp Local · RL42
- 2017100 BellsAlbum
Ramp Local · RL 034
- 2016Stainless Steel MirrorsAlbum
Feeding Tube Records · FTR244
- 2014The Spider's EyesAlbum
Feeding Tube Records · FTR176
- 2012Consider The GracklesAlbum
Kreephaus · 003
- 2011Devil WorshipEP
Flannel Gurl Records · FG #002
- 2010Beyond The Rotting LeafAlbum
- 2010Dogfood TowersAlbum
Show 1 more releases
- 2006TV Evangelist SongAlbum
Blacks Run Records · BRR1
Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.
Lineup
- Terry Turtle
- Billy Brett
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
2 members on record- Billy Bretttenure unknown
- Terry Turtletenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Bovine Hustler (via Billy Brett)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Buck Gooter on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Buck Gooter on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.