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David J

Rock band from Northampton, PA · formed 1957

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Shows on record
27
Rooms played
27
Cities
24
Releases
34
Last show
Oct 25, 2025Mission Ballroom

About

David J is a band from Northampton, PA, formed in 1957, tagged alternative, alternative rock, Gothic by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2025, across 27 rooms in 24 cities.

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

27 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20071 show
  2. 20081 show
  3. 20131 show
  4. 20141 show
  5. 20161 show
  6. 20171 show
  7. 20231 show
  8. 20241 show
  9. 202519 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Oct 25, 2025Mission Ballroom · DenverSupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 24, 2025Union Event Center · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 23, 2025Revolution Concert House & Event Center · Garden CitySupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 21, 2025The Wilma · MissoulaSupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 18, 2025The Van Buren · PhoenixSupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 16, 2025House of Blues - Las Vegas · Las VegasSupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 14, 2025Regency Ballroom · San FranciscoSupportwith Niko Moon
Oct 9, 2025House of Blues - Anaheim · AnaheimSupportwith Niko Moon
Aug 5, 2025Star Theater · PortlandHeadlinerwith mattress
May 4, 2025Great American Music Hall · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith mojave phone booth, Frightwig, Screaming Bloody Marys, +2
Mar 29, 2025Jannus Live · St PetersburgSupportwith Niko Moon
Feb 28, 2025The National · RichmondSupportwith Niko Moon
Feb 22, 2025Andrew J. Brady Music Center · CincinnatiSupportwith Niko Moon
Feb 20, 2025The Bluestone · ColumbusSupportwith Niko Moon
Feb 8, 2025The Rave / Eagles Club · MilwaukeeSupportwith Niko Moon
Feb 6, 2025The Blue Note · ColumbiaSupportwith Niko Moon
Jan 30, 2025Mars Music Hall, Von Braun Center · HuntsvilleSupportwith Niko Moon
Jan 25, 2025The Fillmore Charlotte · CharlotteSupportwith Niko Moon
Jan 24, 2025The Senate · ColumbiaSupportwith Niko Moon
Mar 15, 2024Apogee Studio · Santa MonicaSupportwith Celebrating David Bowie, Adrian Belew, Jesse Hughes, +12
Sep 16, 2023Empire Live · AlbanySupportwith Niko Moon
Jun 20, 2017Bowery Electric · ManhattanHeadlinerwith Paul Wallfisch, Bambara, Twin Guns
Jan 8, 2016Mississippi Studios · PortlandSupportwith Federale, Pete International Airport, The Upsidedown
Mar 12, 2014Valhalla · AustinHeadlinerwith SISU, Tying Tiffany, Youth Code, +2
Nov 23, 2013Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center · NewarkSupportwith Stevie B, TKA, George Lamond, +13
Oct 23, 2008The Engine Theater · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Ego Plum
Feb 2, 2007Kulturkammaren · NorrköpingSupportwith pg.lost, Irene, Dubmood, +22

Where they play

27 rooms in 24 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Columbia2 shows
  • Portland2 shows
  • San Francisco2 shows
  • Albany1 show
  • Anaheim1 show

and 19 other cities

Releases

34 releases, 1981–2026

  • Tracks From The Attic Revisited

    2026

  • The Mother Tree

    2025

  • Beautiful People

    2024

  • Embrace Your Dysfunction

    2024

  • Quelle Tristesse

    2023

  • Analogue Excavations And Dream Interpretations Volume Two

    2022

  • Exit El Hombre Invisible (For Joan Vollmer Burroughs)

    2022

  • What The Patrons Heard

    2022

  • Analogue Excavations And Dream Interpretation Volume One

    2022

  • Tracks From The Attic

    2022

  • Outliers Mexican Bootleg Vol. 2

    2021

  • Missive to an Angel from the Halls of Infamy and Allure

    2019 · Album

  • Oracle of the Horizontal

    2018 · Album

  • Vagabond Songs

    2017 · Album

  • 2014-04-24: Live on WFMU's Underwater Theme Park With Meghan: WFMU Studio, Jersey City, NJ, USA

    2014 · Ep

  • An Eclipse of Ships

    2014 · Album

  • Not Long For This World

    2011 · Album

  • V For Vendetta

    2006 · Ep

  • Cabaret Oscuro Live @ The DNA Lounge

    2003 · Album

  • Estranged

    2003 · Album

  • Mess Up

    2003 · Ep

  • The Guitar Man

    2002 · Ep

  • Moon & Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of Marvels

    1996 · Album

  • The Birth Caul

    1995 · Album

  • Candy on the Cross

    1992 · Single

  • Urban Urbane

    1992 · Album

  • Fingers in the Grease

    1990 · Single

  • Songs From Another Season

    1990 · Album

  • On Glass: The Singles

    1986 · Compilation

  • Blue Moods Turning Tail

    1985 · Ep

  • Crocodile Tears & The Velvet Cosh

    1985 · Album

  • I Can't Shake This Shadow of Fear

    1984 · Single

  • Etiquette of Violence

    1983 · Album

  • Nothing / Armour

    1981 · Single

Lineup

  • David J’s Cabaret Obscuro
  • Love and Rockets
  • Bauhaus · bass guitar
  • The Jazz Butcher
  • The Sinister Ducks
  • The Bubblemen
  • Nukes

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 7+ plays, 2017-04-28–2022-01-20 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Swingin' Doors' (Don Slack) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

David J — Bowery Electric, 2017-06-20
Poster · Bowery Electric, 2017-06-20 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
David J on Last.fmArtist facts
David J on DiscogsArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited 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.