Public record

Hot Hot Heat

Rock | Shawnigan Lake, BC | since 1999

alternative
Alternative rock
Canadian
dance-punk
indie
indie rock
post-punk revival
rock

Shows, releases and artist details collected from 11 credited sources. This public record does not confirm booking availability. Source links accompany the published facts.

Shows on record

155

Rooms played

2010

On record since

Releases

Show history

2013 · 2

Sep 14, 2013Rifflandia Festival· Victoriaheadliner
Sep 13, 2013Festival Park· Victoriaheadliner

2011 · 5

Apr 30, 2011Yuyang International Ski Resort· Beijingheadliner
Jan 6, 2011The Factory Theatre· Marrickvilleheadliner
with Papa vs. Pretty, Fuzz Phantoms
Jan 5, 2011Sunset Sounds 2011· Brisbaneheadliner
Jan 3, 2011Corner Hotel· Richmondheadliner
with Papa vs. Pretty, Fuzz Phantoms
Jan 1, 2011Southbound Festival 2011· Perthheadliner

2010 · 53

Dec 29, 2010The Falls Music and Arts Festival 2010· Marion Bayheadliner
Dec 28, 2010The Falls Music and Arts Festival 2010· Lorneheadliner
Oct 16, 2010Le Belmont· Montrealheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 15, 2010D ' Agobert· Québecheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 14, 2010Paragon Theatre· Halifaxheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 13, 2010Sub Cafeteria· Frederictonheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 12, 2010Manhattan Bar & Grill· Monctonheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 10, 2010Capital Music Hall· Ottawaheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 9, 2010Mod Club Theatre· Torontoheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 8, 2010Mod Club Theatre· Torontoheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!
Oct 7, 2010Norma Jean's - London· Londonheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 6, 2010The Studio (formerly the Studio at Hamilton Place)· Hamiltonheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 4, 2010The Wall, Nippissing University· North Bayheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Oct 2, 2010Pyramid Cabaret· Winnipegheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Sep 30, 2010Kool Haus· Torontosupport
with The Trews, Alexisonfire, Tokyo Police Club, Hollerado, Elias
Sep 29, 2010Republik· Calgaryheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Sep 29, 2010Scotiabank Arena· Torontoheadliner
Sep 28, 2010Starlite Room· Edmontonheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!
Sep 27, 2010The Habitat· Kelownasupport
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin
Sep 24, 2010Commodore Ballroom· Vancouverheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Rich Aucoin, Fake Shark Real Zombie
Sep 23, 2010Rifflandia Music Festival 2010· Victoriaheadliner
Sep 23, 2010Rifflandia 3 2010· Victoriaheadliner
Sep 21, 2010Chop Suey· Seattleheadliner
Sep 20, 2010Empyrean· Spokaneheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!
Sep 18, 2010Club Sound, In the Venue· Salt Lake Cityheadliner
Sep 17, 2010Bluebird Theater· Denverheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, 22 20's
Sep 15, 20107th St. Entry· Minneapolisheadliner
Sep 14, 2010Vaudeville Mews· Des Moinesheadliner
Sep 13, 2010The Rave / Eagles Club· Milwaukeeheadliner
Sep 12, 2010The Basement· Columbusheadliner
Sep 11, 2010Pike Room at the Crofoot· Pontiacheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, 22-20s
Sep 10, 2010Lincoln Hall· Chicagoheadliner
Sep 8, 2010Middle East - Downstairs· Cambridgesupport
with Grimis, Hey Rosetta!
Sep 7, 2010Bowery Ballroom· New York (NYC)headliner
with Hey Rosetta!
Sep 5, 2010North Star Bar· Philadelphiasupport
with The Reign of Kindo, Hey Rosetta!
Sep 4, 2010Ottobar· Baltimoreheadliner
Sep 3, 2010Rock & Roll Hotel· Washingtonheadliner
Sep 1, 2010Mercy Lounge· Nashvilleheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!
Aug 31, 2010The Masquerade· Atlantaheadliner
Aug 29, 2010Scotiabank Arena· Torontosupport
with Stone Temple Pilots, Cage the Elephant
Aug 27, 2010Emo's Austin· Austinheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!, Sway
Aug 26, 2010The Loft at Gilley's· Dallasheadliner
Aug 24, 2010The Rock· Tucsonheadliner
Aug 23, 2010Martini Ranch· Scottsdaleheadliner
Aug 22, 2010Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas· Las Vegasheadliner
Aug 21, 2010Belly Up Tavern· Solana Beachheadliner
Aug 20, 2010Velvet Jones· Santa Barbaraheadliner
Aug 19, 2010Rickshaw Stop· San Franciscoheadliner
with Hey Rosetta!
Aug 17, 2010Doug Fir Lounge· Portlandheadliner
Aug 7, 2010Huntington Beach Pier· Huntington Beachsupport
with Weezer
Jul 31, 2010Fredericton Loyalist Club Grounds· Frederictonsupport
with Our Lady Peace, Slowcoaster, Marcy Playground, Sleepy Driver, Girl Talk
Jul 30, 2010Capital EX· Edmontonsupport
with Metric
Jul 24, 2010Halifax Rocks Festival 2010· Halifaxheadliner

Photos, art and posters

Logo — TheAudioDB

Hot Hot Heat — Make Up The Breakdown (Deluxe Remastered) — Release art · Make Up The Breakdown (Deluxe Remastered) — release

Hot Hot Heat — Future Breeds — Release art · Future Breeds — release

Hot Hot Heat — Knock Knock Knock — Release art · Knock Knock Knock — release

Hot Hot Heat — The Factory Theatre, 2011-01-06 — Poster · The Factory Theatre, 2011-01-06 — Songkick

Hot Hot Heat — Scotiabank Arena, 2010-08-29 — Poster · Scotiabank Arena, 2010-08-29 — Songkick

Hot Hot Heat — Bootleg Theater, 2010-06-23 — Poster · Bootleg Theater, 2010-06-23 — Songkick

Hot Hot Heat — Docks Hamburg, 2010-02-22 — Poster · Docks Hamburg, 2010-02-22 — Songkick

Hot Hot Heat — House of Blues - Old Location, 2008-02-10 — Poster · House of Blues - Old Location, 2008-02-10 — Songkick

Lineup

Luke Paquin

Former

Matthew Marnik — lead vocals
Dustin Hawthorne — bass
Steve Bays — keyboard, lead vocals
Paul Hawley — drums (drum set)
Dante DeCaro — electric guitar
Parker Bossley — bass
Louis Hearn — bass

Releases

SM
Shock Me
2023 · single
Make Up The Breakdown (Deluxe Remastered)
Dec 2, 2022 · album · 12 tracks
HH
Hot Hot Heat
2016 · album
KW
Kid Who Stays in the Picture
2016 · single
NO
Nature of Things
2016 · single
NO
Nature Of Things
2016
HH
Hot Hot Heat
2016
MY
Mr. Young Theme Song (Who You Calling Kid?)
2012 · single
A(
Animal (triple j Like a Version)
2011
DS
Daytrotter Studio 3/28/2011
2011 · ep
DS
Daytrotter Studio 3/28/2011
2011
Future Breeds
Jun 8, 2010 · album · 12 tracks
Future Breeds
Jun 8, 2010 · album · 12 tracks
FB
Future Breeds
2010 · album
FB
Future Breeds
2010
HL
Happiness LTD.
2007 · ep
HL
Happiness Ltd.
2007 · album
LM
Let Me In
2007 · single
RO
Rhapsody Originals
2007 · ep
H&
Harmonicas & Tambourines
2007
LM
Let Me In
2007
HL
Happiness Ltd.
2007
CD
Christmas Day in the Sun
2005 · single
EL
Elevator
2005 · album
GG
Goodnight Goodnight
2005 · single
MO
Middle of Nowhere
2005 · single
LA
Live and Behind the Scenes Footage
2005
GG
Goodnight Goodnight / Helena / Road Leads Where Its Led
2005
NS
Noize Sampler CD
2005
BA
Bandages
2003 · single
NN
No, Not Now
2003 · single
TT
Talk to Me, Dance With Me
2003 · single
Knock Knock Knock
Apr 23, 2002 · album · 5 tracks
KK
Knock Knock Knock
2002 · ep
MU
Make Up the Breakdown
2002 · album
SO
Scenes One Through Thirteen
2002 · compilation
HH
Hot Hot Heat
2000 · ep
SC
Split CD
2000 · album
HO
Hawaii Only Promo CD
album

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2018-05-21–2026-08-06 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Cherrelle) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Audioasis' (Kevin Sur) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Eva Walker) — KEXP

Artist background

Hot Hot Heat formed in 1999 — MusicBrainz
Hot Hot Heat is based in Shawnigan Lake — MusicBrainz
Hot Hot Heat disbanded in 2016 — MusicBrainz
Luke Paquin: member — MusicBrainz
Matthew Marnik: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Dustin Hawthorne: bass (former member) — MusicBrainz
Steve Bays: keyboard, lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
Paul Hawley: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
Dante DeCaro: electric guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
Parker Bossley: bass (former member) — MusicBrainz
Louis Hearn: bass (former member) — MusicBrainz
Hot Hot Heat has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2000–2023 — MusicBrainz
Hot Hot Heat is based in Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia — Hot Hot Heat on Bandcamp
Latest release on Bandcamp: Make Up The Breakdown (Deluxe Remastered) (2022-12-02) — Bandcamp
Hot Hot Heat is from Victoria, British Columbia , Canada — Wikipedia
Hot Hot Heat plays Alternative rock — Wikipedia
Hot Hot Heat plays indie rock — Wikipedia
Hot Hot Heat plays art punk [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
Hot Hot Heat plays dance-punk — Wikipedia
Hot Hot Heat plays post-punk revival — Wikipedia
Hot Hot Heat has 1095836 listeners on Last.fm — Hot Hot Heat on Last.fm
Hot Hot Heat has released 10 recordings between 2005 and 2016 — Hot Hot Heat on Discogs
Hot Hot Heat has 5 followers on Genius — Hot Hot Heat on Genius
Google Knowledge Graph descriptor: Rock band — Hot Hot Heat — Google Knowledge Graph
Canonical Wikipedia article (per Google KG): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Hot_Heat — Hot Hot Heat on Wikipedia (per Google KG)
Wikipedia article length (per Google KG, characters): 206 — Hot Hot Heat — entity-richness signal
Google Knowledge Graph entity id: kg:/m/02pm0s — Hot Hot Heat — KG entity
Country (per TheAudioDB): Shawnigan Lake — Hot Hot Heat on TheAudioDB
Formed 1999 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
Origin: Victoria (Wikidata) — Wikidata
Genres per Wikidata: alternative rock — Wikidata
Members per Wikidata: Dante DeCaro — Wikidata
Labels per Wikidata: Dangerbird Records, Dine Alone Records — Wikidata
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Hot_Heat — Wikidata

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Sources & corrections

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. Use the credited links to check the source.

Last updated: 2026-09-19
Sources: Bandcamp, Discogs, Genius, google kg, KEXP, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, TheAudioDB, Twitch, Wikidata, Wikipedia

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