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Despondent
Punk band from MN · formed 2004
- Shows on record
- 12
- Rooms played
- 12
- Cities
- 6
- Releases
- 8
- Last show
- Apr 11, 2026The Frog & Fiddle
About
Despondent is a band from MN, formed in 2004, tagged melodic hardcore, pop punk, punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2026, across 12 rooms in 6 cities.
- Despondent formed in 2004 — MusicBrainz
- Nik Coley: member — MusicBrainz
- Luke Richards: member — MusicBrainz
- Reuben Vaughan: member — MusicBrainz
- Ben Duerr: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Despondent has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2004–2005 — MusicBrainz
- Despondent has 4815 listeners on Last.fm — Despondent on Last.fm
- Despondent has played at The Local Authority — Despondent on Setlist.fm
- Despondent has released 5 recordings between 1993 and 2016 — Despondent 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
12 on record · Songkick, setlist.fmNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20071 show
- 20091 show
- 20236 shows
- 20241 show
- 20252 shows
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | The Frog & Fiddle · CheltenhamSupportwith Tempers Fray, Exterminatus | Support | Tempers Fray, Exterminatus |
| Oct 30, 2025 | The Local Authority · SheffieldHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 22, 2025 | The Butler · ReadingHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 4, 2024 | The Old Salutation Inn · NottinghamSupportwith Those Once Loyal, Drip-Fed Empire, THE TURA (UK) | Support | Those Once Loyal, Drip-Fed Empire, THE TURA (UK) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Pilllar FORUM Café & Commodities · MinneapolisSupportwith She's Green, Soft and Dumb | Support | She's Green, Soft and Dumb |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Laundry Room · MinneapolisSupportwith Autumnal, Killed by Kiwis, Airship Caravan | Support | Autumnal, Killed by Kiwis, Airship Caravan |
| May 21, 2023 | Green Room · MinneapolisSupportwith LOUD SUN, She's Green, silence marsh | Support | LOUD SUN, She's Green, silence marsh |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Icehouse · MinneapolisSupportwith Blessed | Support | Blessed |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Percy Picklebacker's · NottinghamSupportwith Kruelty, Gates of Hell, Splitknuckle, +1 | Support | Kruelty, Gates of Hell, Splitknuckle, +1 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Minneapolis · MinneapolisSupportwith Monsoon, Uncle Jesse's Comb | Support | Monsoon, Uncle Jesse's Comb |
| Feb 7, 2009 | The Maze · NottinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 10, 2007 | The Shed · LeicesterSupportwith North Lincoln, You Me and The Atom Bomb | Support | North Lincoln, You Me and The Atom Bomb |
Where they play
12 rooms in 6 citiesRooms played most
- Green Room · Minneapolis1 show
- Icehouse · Minneapolis1 show
- Laundry Room · Minneapolis1 show
- Minneapolis · Minneapolis1 show
- Percy Picklebacker's · Nottingham1 show
Cities played
- Minneapolis5 shows
- Nottingham3 shows
- Cheltenham1 show
- Leicester1 show
- Reading1 show
and 1 other city
Releases
8 releases, 1993–2016Music From A Desolate World
2016
Come and Gone
2005 · Ep
Fake EP
2005 · Ep
Proud to Fail
2004 · Album
Midnight Offerings II - An Underground Sampler
1994
Until Dawn Compilation Vol. Two
1994
In Sickness And In Death
1993
Mockery Of The Messiah Compilation Volume 1
Lineup
- Nik Coley
- Luke Richards
- Reuben Vaughan
Former
- Ben Duerr · lead vocals
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Despondent on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Despondent on Setlist.fm | Artist facts |
| Despondent on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Spotify | 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.