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Fake Dad

Indie band from Brooklyn, NY

Josh Ford and Andrea de Varona write music together in Brooklyn, NY. They want you to know that ever

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Fake Dad photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
47
Rooms played
43
Cities
25
Releases
6
Last show
Sep 21, 2026Casbah

About

Fake Dad is a band from Brooklyn, NY, tagged electronic, indie, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2021 to 2026, across 43 rooms in 25 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

47 on record · Songkick, setlist.fm
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Shows per year

  1. 20214 shows
  2. 20227 shows
  3. 20231 show
  4. 20245 shows
  5. 20259 shows
  6. 202621 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Sep 21, 2026Casbah · San DiegoSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Doll Riot
Sep 19, 2026Rickshaw Stop · San FranciscoSupportwith Be Your Own Pet, Support TBA, Iguana Death Cult
Sep 16, 2026Barboza · SeattleHeadliner
Jul 23, 2026The Echo · Los Angeles (LA)Headliner
May 14, 2026El Cid · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Kid Sistr
Apr 20, 2026The Foundry Philadelphia · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Wallice, The Noisy (Philadelphia)
Apr 18, 2026The Masquerade - Purgatory · AtlantaSupportwith Wallice, Zoe Bayani
Apr 15, 2026The Atlantis · WashingtonSupportwith Wallice
Apr 14, 2026Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Wallice
Apr 13, 2026The Sinclair · CambridgeSupportwith Wallice
Apr 11, 2026Longboat Hall · TorontoSupportwith Wallice
Apr 10, 2026Mahall's · LakewoodSupportwith Wallice
Mar 7, 2026The Usual Place · Las VegasSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz
Mar 6, 2026Soda Bar · San DiegoSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz, Morskie Oko
Mar 4, 2026The Rebel Lounge · PhoenixSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz, Ring Finger No Pinky
Feb 28, 2026Hole in the Wall · AustinSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz, Mister Davis
Feb 27, 2026TX Tea Room · DallasHeadlinerwith The Thyroids
Feb 26, 2026Paper Tiger · San AntonioSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz
Feb 21, 2026Shrine Social Club · BoiseSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz
Feb 19, 2026Sunset Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz, Semisoft
Feb 17, 2026Starlet Room, Harlow's · SacramentoSupportwith Strawberry Fuzz, bloodsugar
Nov 7, 2025Ventura Music Hall Reserved · VenturaHeadlinerwith Sports Coach
Jun 20, 2025Zebulon · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith JW Francis, Paul Cherry
Apr 3, 2025The Echo · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Pom Poko
Apr 2, 2025Brick & Mortar Music Hall · San FranciscoSupportwith Pom Poko, dethcaps
Mar 31, 2025The Pearl · VancouverSupportwith Pom Poko
Mar 30, 2025Sunset Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Pom Poko
Mar 29, 2025Mississippi Studios · PortlandSupportwith Pom Poko
Mar 26, 2025Kilby Court · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Pom Poko
Mar 25, 2025Hi-Dive · DenverSupportwith Pom Poko
Aug 1, 2024Moroccan Lounge · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Telescreens
Jul 19, 2024Location TBA · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Coolhand Jax, Paul Cherry
Jul 10, 2024Zone One, Elsewhere · BrooklynSupportwith susannah joffe
Apr 11, 2024Gold Diggers · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Bel
Feb 8, 2024Mercury Lounge · ManhattanHeadlinerwith The Dazies, Stephen Becker
May 26, 2023Genghis Cohen · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Izzy Camina, Banoffee, WTRGRL
Dec 8, 2022Sultan Room · BrooklynSupportwith url, mal sounds, Richard Orofino
Aug 26, 2022Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith Telescreens, Doov
Aug 20, 2022High Dive · SeattleHeadlinerwith instant crush, Them
Aug 15, 2022Kelly's Olympian · PortlandHeadlinerwith Presidio (US)
Jul 16, 2022The Pocket · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Jia
Jul 1, 2022Baby's All Right · BrooklynSupportwith Harrison Lipton, the booyah! kids
Mar 2, 2022Berlin Under A · New York (NYC)Supportwith Laveda, Annie Elise
Dec 10, 2021Sultan Room, Turk's Inn · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Olivia Reid, Swordes
Oct 20, 2021Elsewhere · BrooklynSupportwith Boyish, Michael Incognito
Oct 8, 2021Sultan Room, Turk's Inn · BrooklynSupportwith Jak Lizard
Jul 30, 2021SosH Studios · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Alexandra James

Where they play

43 rooms in 25 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Brooklyn8 shows
  • Los Angeles (LA)8 shows
  • Seattle4 shows
  • Manhattan2 shows
  • Portland2 shows

and 20 other cities

Live history

47 shows on record
Shows counted
47
First on record
Jul 2021
Latest on record
Sep 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20214
  2. 20227
  3. 20231
  4. 20245
  5. 20259
  6. 202621

Top rooms

  • The Echo, Los Angeles (LA) · 2
  • Sunset Tavern, Seattle · 2
  • Mercury Lounge, Manhattan · 2
  • Sultan Room, Turk's Inn, Brooklyn · 2
  • Casbah, San Diego · 1

Top cities

  • Brooklyn, NY · 8
  • Los Angeles (LA), CA · 8
  • Seattle, WA · 4
  • Portland, OR · 2
  • San Francisco, CA · 2

Often on the bill with: Strawberry Fuzz, Pom Poko, Wallice, Be Your Own Pet, Paul Cherry, Telescreens, Annie Elise, Banoffee

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

6 releases, 2020–2025

  • Holly Wholesome and the Slut Machine

    2025 · Ep

  • Invader

    2025 · Single

  • Science Fiction

    2025 · Ep

  • Crybaby

    2024 · Single

  • Yerba Mala

    2023 · Single

  • Fall 2020

    2020

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Fake Dad — Casbah, 2026-09-21
Poster · Casbah, 2026-09-21 — Songkick
Fake Dad — El Cid, 2026-05-14
Poster · El Cid, 2026-05-14 — Songkick
Fake Dad — The Foundry Philadelphia, 2026-04-20
Poster · The Foundry Philadelphia, 2026-04-20 — Songkick
Fake Dad — The Usual Place, 2026-03-07
Poster · The Usual Place, 2026-03-07 — Songkick
Fake Dad — TX Tea Room, 2026-02-27
Poster · TX Tea Room, 2026-02-27 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Zebulon, 2025-06-20
Poster · Zebulon, 2025-06-20 — Songkick
Fake Dad — The Echo, 2025-04-03
Poster · The Echo, 2025-04-03 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Moroccan Lounge, 2024-08-01
Poster · Moroccan Lounge, 2024-08-01 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Zone One, Elsewhere, 2024-07-10
Poster · Zone One, Elsewhere, 2024-07-10 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Genghis Cohen, 2023-05-26
Poster · Genghis Cohen, 2023-05-26 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Sultan Room, 2022-12-08
Poster · Sultan Room, 2022-12-08 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Baby's All Right, 2022-07-01
Poster · Baby's All Right, 2022-07-01 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Berlin Under A, 2022-03-02
Poster · Berlin Under A, 2022-03-02 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Elsewhere, 2021-10-20
Poster · Elsewhere, 2021-10-20 — Songkick
Fake Dad — Sultan Room, Turk's Inn, 2021-10-08
Poster · Sultan Room, Turk's Inn, 2021-10-08 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Fake Dad on Last.fmArtist facts
Fake Dad on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
setlist.fmShow history
BandcampPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited 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.