Control
Punk band from Santa Cruz, CA
- dark ambient
- death industrial
- noise
- Oi
- power electronics
- Shows on record
- 28
- Rooms played
- 27
- Cities
- 20
- Releases
- 35
- Last show
- Oct 3, 2015The Retro Bar
About
Control is a band from Santa Cruz, CA, tagged dark ambient, death industrial, noise by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2015, across 27 rooms in 20 cities.
- Control has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1996–2024 — MusicBrainz
- Control has 119688 listeners on Last.fm — Control on Last.fm
- Control has released 10 recordings between 1991 and 2018 — Control on Discogs
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
28 on record · Songkick, setlist.fmShows per year
- 20091 show
- 20103 shows
- 20113 shows
- 201213 shows
- 20133 shows
- 20144 shows
- 20151 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | The Retro Bar · ManchesterSupportwith Bangers, Above Them, Great Cynics, +8 | Support | Bangers, Above Them, Great Cynics, +8 |
| Nov 8, 2014 | The Josephine · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2014 | Broken Doll · Newcastle Upon TyneSupportwith ACxDC, Implore | Support | ACxDC, Implore |
| May 18, 2014 | Quenchers Saloon · ChicagoHeadlinerwith No Safari, Cartridge B, Aggro Control, +3 | Headliner | No Safari, Cartridge B, Aggro Control, +3 |
| May 10, 2014 | 924 Gilman · BerkeleySupportwith Hazzard's Cure, Burning Monk, Tomes, +1 | Support | Hazzard's Cure, Burning Monk, Tomes, +1 |
| Dec 7, 2013 | High Noon Saloon · MadisonSupportwith Transformer Lootbag, Hussy, Trin Tran | Support | Transformer Lootbag, Hussy, Trin Tran |
| Apr 21, 2013 | The Frequency · MadisonHeadlinerwith Buildings, Tyranny Is Tyranny | Headliner | Buildings, Tyranny Is Tyranny |
| Jan 27, 2013 | The Central Bar · GatesheadSupportwith Sweet Empire, Bear Trade, Martha | Support | Sweet Empire, Bear Trade, Martha |
| Dec 12, 2012 | O2 Academy Bristol · BristolSupportwith Rancid, Argy Bargy | Support | Rancid, Argy Bargy |
| Dec 11, 2012 | O2 Academy Bournemouth · BournemouthSupportwith Rancid, The Last Resort, Argy Bargy | Support | Rancid, The Last Resort, Argy Bargy |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Reggie's Rock Club · ChicagoSupportwith Creature Feature, Curio, The Horrids, +1 | Support | Creature Feature, Curio, The Horrids, +1 |
| Dec 3, 2012 | O2 Academy Liverpool · LiverpoolSupportwith Rancid, Cockney Rejects | Support | Rancid, Cockney Rejects |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Barrowland Ballroom · GlasgowSupportwith Rancid, Cockney Rejects | Support | Rancid, Cockney Rejects |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Melkweg Max · AmsterdamSupportwith Rancid, Razorblade | Support | Rancid, Razorblade |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Sinix Bar · BaltimoreSupportwith Kid Gloves, Widows Watch | Support | Kid Gloves, Widows Watch |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Dirty South · LondonSupportwith Tribes, Grace | Support | Tribes, Grace |
| May 29, 2012 | The Frequency · MadisonSupportwith Volcanoes, Pushmi-pullyu | Support | Volcanoes, Pushmi-pullyu |
| May 12, 2012 | Riverwest Public House Cooperative · MilwaukeeSupportwith Disguised as Birds, Hot Coffin, The Customary Silence | Support | Disguised as Birds, Hot Coffin, The Customary Silence |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Rockbunker K '77 · WoerdenSupportwith About Today, Loaded | Support | About Today, Loaded |
| Feb 8, 2012 | The Sidebar · BaltimoreSupportwith Sweet Suicide, Forbidden Mission, No Divide | Support | Sweet Suicide, Forbidden Mission, No Divide |
| Jan 30, 2012 | Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith You Me At Six, The Swellers, A Lot Like Birds, +4 | Support | You Me At Six, The Swellers, A Lot Like Birds, +4 |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Electric Brixton · LondonSupportwith Sham 69, Sket, Skets, +3 | Support | Sham 69, Sket, Skets, +3 |
| Sep 3, 2011 | The Webster · HartfordSupportwith Cockney Rejects, Sheer Terror, Evil Conduct, +10 | Support | Cockney Rejects, Sheer Terror, Evil Conduct, +10 |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Cactus Club · MilwaukeeSupportwith Sunday Flood, Absolutely!, The Stock Options | Support | Sunday Flood, Absolutely!, The Stock Options |
| Dec 31, 2010 | Mickey's Tavern · MadisonSupportwith Drain, Maybe Game, The Takebacks | Support | Drain, Maybe Game, The Takebacks |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Firebird · St LouisSupportwith AM Taxi, Make Me Break Me | Support | AM Taxi, Make Me Break Me |
| Mar 24, 2010 | The Project Lodge · MadisonSupportwith Abe Vigoda, Glint, Anna Coogan, +4 | Support | Abe Vigoda, Glint, Anna Coogan, +4 |
| Nov 29, 2009 | VooDoo Lounge · San JoseSupportwith The Business, Pressure Point, Factory Minds, +1 | Support | The Business, Pressure Point, Factory Minds, +1 |
Where they play
27 rooms in 20 citiesRooms played most
- The Frequency · Madison2 shows
- 924 Gilman · Berkeley1 show
- Barrowland Ballroom · Glasgow1 show
- Broken Doll · Newcastle Upon Tyne1 show
- Cactus Club · Milwaukee1 show
Cities played
- Madison5 shows
- Baltimore2 shows
- Chicago2 shows
- London2 shows
- Milwaukee2 shows
and 15 other cities
Live history
28 shows on record- Shows counted
- 28
- First on record
- Nov 2009
- Latest on record
- Oct 2015
Shows per year
- 20091
- 20103
- 20113
- 201213
- 20133
- 20144
- 20151
Top rooms
- The Frequency, Madison · 2
- The Retro Bar, Manchester · 1
- The Josephine, Seattle · 1
- Broken Doll, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1
- Quenchers Saloon, Chicago · 1
Top cities
- Madison · 5
- Chicago, IL · 2
- Baltimore, MD · 2
- Milwaukee, WI · 2
- London · 2
Often on the bill with: Rancid, Cockney Rejects, Argy Bargy, A Lot Like Birds, ACxDC, AM Taxi, Abe Vigoda, Above Them
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
35 releases, 1991–2024Surveillance Theory
2024 · Album
This Death
2023 · Album
Torment
2022 · Album
The Great Divide
2021 · Album
Blood Will Rain
2018 · Album
Cold War, Hot Love
2018 · Album
[VM005]
2018
For The Love Of Rave
2017
Retaliation
2016 · Album
In Harm's Way
2015 · Album
Out for Blood
2014 · Album
Over Maschinenfest, Paris and Berlin (Nudity, Blinded Eyes and Burning Gear)
2014 · Album
Transgression
2013 · Album
The Resistance
2012 · Album
FloorFillers Old Skool
2011
Deadly Sins
2010 · Album
Total House Vol 1
2008
World of Lies
2006 · Album
Extoll Hate
2005
St. Bartholomew's Day
2005 · Album
The Means to an End
2005 · Album
Affliction
2004 · Album
Misanthrope
2003 · Album
Natural Selection
2003 · Album
The Pleasures of Rape
2003 · Album
Algolagnia
2002 · Album
Praying to Bleed
2000 · Ep
Control
1999 · Album
Syndrome
1996 · Album
Young Hearts
1992
Feel The Music
1992
Dance With Me
1991
Deep Heat 11 - Spirit Of Ecstasy
1991
Release The Pressure
Just My Imagination
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Control on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Control on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | 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.