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Joecephus and The George Jonestown Massacre
Rock band
- Alt-country
- blues rock
- country
- psychobilly
- rock
- Shows on record
- 34
- Rooms played
- 30
- Cities
- 22
- Releases
- 14
- Last show
- May 22, 2025Hi-Tone Cafe
About
Joecephus and The George Jonestown Massacre is a band, tagged Alt-country, blues rock, country by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2025, across 30 rooms in 22 cities.
- Joecephus and The George Jonestown Massacre has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2006–2018 — MusicBrainz
- Joecephus and the George Jonestown Massacre has 4171 listeners on Last.fm — Joecephus and the George Jonestown Massacre on Last.fm
- Joecephus And The George Jonestown Massacre has released 10 recordings between 2006 and 2026 — Joecephus And The George Jonestown Massacre 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
34 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20101 show
- 20132 shows
- 20151 show
- 20172 shows
- 20193 shows
- 20206 shows
- 20213 shows
- 20222 shows
- 202310 shows
- 20243 shows
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | Hi-Tone Cafe · MemphisSupportwith Suckling, True Sons of Thunder | Support | Suckling, True Sons of Thunder |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Whisky a Go Go · West HollywoodSupportwith Thor, Cherie Currie, The Curfew, +4 | Support | Thor, Cherie Currie, The Curfew, +4 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Aces High Saloon · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Thor | Support | Thor |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Hi-Dive · DenverSupportwith Thor, Chamber Mage | Support | Thor, Chamber Mage |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria · KnoxvilleSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Portal · LouisvilleSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Empty Glass · CharlestonSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Aug 2, 2023 | MilkBoy Philly · PhiladelphiaSupportwith J.D. Pinkus, P.W. Long, Naked Sun | Support | J.D. Pinkus, P.W. Long, Naked Sun |
| Aug 1, 2023 | The Kingsland · BrooklynSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Club Café · PittsburghSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Lager House · DetroitSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill · Grand RapidsSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Southgate House Revival · NewportSupportwith J.D. Pinkus | Support | J.D. Pinkus |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Cobra Nashville · NashvilleSupportwith J.D. Pinkus, Green Jellÿ, Flummox | Support | J.D. Pinkus, Green Jellÿ, Flummox |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Eastside Bowl · NashvilleSupportwith The Dead Daisies, Enuff Z'Nuff | Support | The Dead Daisies, Enuff Z'Nuff |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Growlers · MemphisHeadlinerwith Noisecult | Headliner | Noisecult |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Growlers · MemphisSupportwith Supersuckers, Rod Gator | Support | Supersuckers, Rod Gator |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Growlers · MemphisSupportwith The Obsessed, The Skull (Ex-Trouble), Fugitive Droids | Support | The Obsessed, The Skull (Ex-Trouble), Fugitive Droids |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Springwater Supper Club · NashvilleSupportwith Noisecult, Los Swamp Monsters | Support | Noisecult, Los Swamp Monsters |
| Mar 18, 2020 | The Deadhorse · San AngeloHeadlinerwith Tejon Street Corner Thieves | Headliner | Tejon Street Corner Thieves |
| Mar 16, 2020 | House of Bards · TucsonSupportwith Thor | Support | Thor |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Evel Pie · Las VegasSupportwith Thor | Support | Thor |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Whisky a Go Go · West HollywoodSupportwith Thor, One Way Only | Support | Thor, One Way Only |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Tennyson's Tap · DenverSupportwith Thor | Support | Thor |
| Mar 5, 2020 | recordBar · Kansas CitySupportwith Thor | Support | Thor |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Exit/In · NashvilleSupportwith Mike Watt & The Missingmen, Mike Watt, Look What I Did | Support | Mike Watt & The Missingmen, Mike Watt, Look What I Did |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Growlers · MemphisSupportwith Michale Graves | Support | Michale Graves |
| May 4, 2019 | Reggie's Rock Club · ChicagoSupportwith Moon Runners Music Festival 7, Possessed By Paul James, Roger Alan Wade, +30 | Support | Moon Runners Music Festival 7, Possessed By Paul James, Roger Alan Wade, +30 |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Rev*el*ry · HendersonvilleHeadlinerwith Noisecult | Headliner | Noisecult |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Hi-Tone Cafe - Old Location · MemphisSupportwith Goddamn Gallows, Birdcloud, The Heels | Support | Goddamn Gallows, Birdcloud, The Heels |
| Sep 1, 2015 | House of Blues - New Orleans · New OrleansHeadlinerwith Slim Cessna's Auto Club | Headliner | Slim Cessna's Auto Club |
| Jul 6, 2013 | The Well · KnoxvilleHeadlinerwith Pick Up the Snake | Headliner | Pick Up the Snake |
| Jun 21, 2013 | Midtown Billiards · Little RockHeadlinerwith Johnny Winter | Headliner | Johnny Winter |
| Jun 6, 2010 | Hi-Tone Cafe - Old Old Location · MemphisHeadlinerwith Jesco White the Dancing Outlaw, Pick Up the Snake | Headliner | Jesco White the Dancing Outlaw, Pick Up the Snake |
Where they play
30 rooms in 22 citiesRooms played most
- Growlers · Memphis4 shows
- Whisky a Go Go · West Hollywood2 shows
- Aces High Saloon · Salt Lake City1 show
- Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria · Knoxville1 show
- Club Café · Pittsburgh1 show
Cities played
- Memphis7 shows
- Nashville4 shows
- Denver2 shows
- Knoxville2 shows
- West Hollywood2 shows
and 17 other cities
Live history
34 shows on record- Shows counted
- 34
- First on record
- Jun 2010
- Latest on record
- May 2025
Shows per year
- 20101
- 20132
- 20151
- 20172
- 20193
- 20206
- 20213
- 20222
- 202310
- 20243
- 20251
Top rooms
- Growlers, Memphis · 4
- Whisky a Go Go, West Hollywood · 2
- Hi-Tone Cafe, Memphis · 1
- Aces High Saloon, Salt Lake City · 1
- Hi-Dive, Denver · 1
Top cities
- Memphis, TN · 7
- Nashville, TN · 4
- West Hollywood, CA · 2
- Denver, CO · 2
- Knoxville, TN · 2
Often on the bill with: J.D. Pinkus, Thor, Noisecult, Birdcloud, Chamber Mage, Enuff Z'Nuff, Flummox, Fugitive Droids
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
14 releases, 2006–2026Trippin' Through Texas
2026
Click Your Fingers : A Tribute To Roky Erickson
2026
Call Me Animal A Tribute To The MC5
2023
Snowblind In The Rising Sun
2022
Saustex Records Presents Only The Strange Survive
2021
Heirs Of The Dog (A Tribute To Nazareth)
2020
Death Rattle Shake
2018 · Album
5 Minutes to Live: A Tribute to Johnny Cash
2017 · Ep
Mutants Of The Monster (A Tribute To Black Oak Arkansas)
2016
Live Bootleg, Vol. 2
2014 · Album
Arockalypse Now
2012 · Album
Hell or High Water
2010 · Album
Smothered and Covered
2007 · Album
Joecephus and The George Jonestown Massacre
2006 · Album
Lineup
- Brian Costner
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
2 members on record- Brian Costnertenure unknown
- Joecephustenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Organ Thief (via Brian Costner)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Joecephus and the George Jonestown Massacre on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Joecephus And The George Jonestown Massacre on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| 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.