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Hospital Ships

Indie band from Lawrence, MA · formed 2007

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Shows on record
35
Rooms played
34
Cities
34
Releases
14
Last show
Jun 13, 2016Great Scott

About

Hospital Ships is a band from Lawrence, MA, formed in 2007, tagged indie, indie pop, pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2016, across 34 rooms in 34 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

35 on record · Songkick
No upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us

Shows per year

  1. 20081 show
  2. 20094 shows
  3. 201026 shows
  4. 20111 show
  5. 20131 show
  6. 20162 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 13, 2016Great Scott · AllstonSupportwith Casket Girls, Stardeath and White Dwarfs, TW Walsh
Jun 12, 2016Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith Casket Girls, Stardeath and White Dwarfs, TW Walsh
Jun 15, 2013Mad Planet · MilwaukeeSupportwith The Fatty Acids, Jaill, Milo
Apr 9, 2011The Riot Room · Kansas CitySupportwith Cursive, The Life and Times, Capybara, +3
May 7, 2010Parish · AustinSupportwith Shearwater
May 4, 2010The Walnut Room - Walnut St. · DenverSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
May 1, 2010Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 30, 2010BellTower Event Venue & Performance Center · PullmanSupportwith Shearwater
Apr 29, 2010The Triple Door · SeattleSupportwith Shearwater
Apr 28, 2010Biltmore Cabaret · VancouverSupportwith Shearwater
Apr 27, 2010Doug Fir Lounge · PortlandSupportwith Shearwater
Apr 25, 2010Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 24, 2010The Satellite · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 23, 2010Club Congress · TucsonSupportwith Shearwater
Apr 22, 2010Rhythm Room · PhoenixSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 10, 2010The Loft at Gilley's · DallasSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 9, 2010Opolis · NormanSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 8, 2010Bottleneck · LawrenceSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 7, 2010Grinnell College · GrinnellHeadlinerwith Shearwater
Apr 6, 2010400 Bar · MinneapolisSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 5, 2010Mad Planet · MilwaukeeSupportwith Shearwater
Apr 4, 2010Lincoln Hall · ChicagoSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Apr 3, 2010Beachland Ballroom · ClevelandHeadlinerwith Wye Oak, Shearwater
Apr 1, 2010Lee's Palace · TorontoSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Mar 30, 2010T.T. the Bear's Place · CambridgeSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Mar 28, 2010Johnny Brenda's · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Mar 27, 2010Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)Supportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Mar 26, 2010Rock & Roll Hotel · WashingtonSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak, DISTRACT!!!!!
Mar 25, 2010Cat's Cradle · CarrboroSupportwith Shearwater, Wye Oak
Mar 24, 2010Variety Playhouse · AtlantaSupportwith The xx, Shearwater, Wye Oak, +1
May 14, 2009L'Aéronef · LilleSupportwith Shearwater
May 13, 2009Café de la Danse · ParisSupportwith Shearwater, DM Stith
May 12, 2009Union Chapel · LondonSupportwith Shearwater, The Cave Singers
May 3, 2009VERA · GroningenSupportwith Shearwater, The Whip
Oct 19, 2008Red Room, Cafe 939, Berklee College of Music · BostonSupportwith Shearwater

Where they play

34 rooms in 34 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Milwaukee2 shows
  • Allston1 show
  • Atlanta1 show
  • Austin1 show
  • Boise1 show

and 29 other cities

Releases

14 releases, 2008–2018

  • Let Me In

    2018 · Compilation

  • Limited Edition, Volume 3

    2018

  • The Past is not a Flood

    2016 · Album

  • Oh, Ramona

    2015 · Album

  • Lonely Twin

    2014 · Album

  • Destruction in Yr Soul

    2013 · Album

  • Come Back To Life / Yoo Hoo's Binoculars

    2012

  • Mary Of Quito / Seed Song

    2012

  • Lonely Twin

    2011 · Album

  • Lonely Twin (LoFi)

    2011 · Album

  • Tiny Desk Concert

    2011

  • Carry On B/W Bird In Furs

    2010

  • Hospital Ships

    2010

  • Oh, Ramona

    2008 · Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 1 plays, 2013-09-09–2013-09-09 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (DJ Riz) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Hospital Ships — Great Scott, 2016-06-13
Poster · Great Scott, 2016-06-13 — Songkick
Hospital Ships — The Walnut Room - Walnut St., 2010-05-04
Poster · The Walnut Room - Walnut St., 2010-05-04 — Songkick
Hospital Ships — Grinnell College, 2010-04-07
Poster · Grinnell College, 2010-04-07 — Songkick
Hospital Ships — Variety Playhouse, 2010-03-24
Poster · Variety Playhouse, 2010-03-24 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Hospital Ships on Last.fmArtist facts
Hospital Ships on DiscogsArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited 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.