Kristin Hersh
Rock band from Atlanta, GA · formed 1966
- Shows on record
- 13
- Rooms played
- 13
- Cities
- 9
- Releases
- 31
- Last show
- Apr 27, 2024EartH
About
Kristin Hersh is a band from Atlanta, GA, formed in 1966, tagged alternative, Alternative rock, classic pop and rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 1999 to 2024, across 13 rooms in 9 cities.
- Kristin Hersh formed in 1966 — MusicBrainz
- Kristin Hersh is based in Atlanta — MusicBrainz
- Throwing Muses: guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- 50 Foot Wave: member — MusicBrainz
- Kristin Hersh has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1994–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Kristin Hersh formed in 1981 — Wikipedia
- Kristin Hersh plays Alternative rock — Wikipedia
- Kristin Hersh plays folk — Wikipedia
- Kristin Hersh plays pop — Wikipedia
- Kristin Hersh has 157846 listeners on Last.fm — Kristin Hersh on Last.fm
- Kristin Hersh has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2026 — Kristin Hersh on Discogs
- Kristin Hersh has 9 followers on Genius — Kristin Hersh on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @kristinhersh — Kristin Hersh on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Atlanta, Georgia, US — Kristin Hersh on TheAudioDB
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
13 on record · Songkick, archive etreeShows per year
- 19991 show
- 20001 show
- 20031 show
- 20051 show
- 20071 show
- 20091 show
- 20181 show
- 20192 shows
- 20222 shows
- 20242 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | EartH · LondonSupportwith Giant Sand, The Dream Syndicate, Stewart Lee, +9 | Support | Giant Sand, The Dream Syndicate, Stewart Lee, +9 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Somerville Theatre · SomervilleSupportwith Billy Bragg, Tanya Donelly, Bill Janovitz, +2 | Support | Billy Bragg, Tanya Donelly, Bill Janovitz, +2 |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Natalie's Grandview, Columbus, OH · ColumbusHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Lazarus Brewing Co. · AustinSupportwith Geese, Gustaf, SPRINTS, +2 | Support | Geese, Gustaf, SPRINTS, +2 |
| Dec 10, 2019 | College Street Music Hall · New HavenSupportwith Pixies | Support | Pixies |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Troubadour · West HollywoodSupportwith Pixies | Support | Pixies |
| Mar 10, 2018 | City Winery · BostonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 11, 2009 | Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith Throwing Muses, Ingrid Michaelson, Rachael Yamagata, +17 | Support | Throwing Muses, Ingrid Michaelson, Rachael Yamagata, +17 |
| Apr 18, 2007 | Cafe Nine · New HavenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 28, 2005 | The Paradise · BostonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 27, 2003 | Barbican Centre · LondonHeadlinerwith Joe Henry | Headliner | Joe Henry |
| Nov 11, 2000 | The Tune Inn · New HavenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 22, 1999 | Maxwell's · HobokenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
13 rooms in 9 citiesRooms played most
- Barbican Centre · London1 show
- Cafe Nine · New Haven1 show
- City Winery · Boston1 show
- College Street Music Hall · New Haven1 show
- EartH · London1 show
Cities played
- New Haven3 shows
- Boston2 shows
- London2 shows
- Austin1 show
- Columbus1 show
and 4 other cities
Releases
31 releases, 1994–2026Sugar on Blackstone
2026 · Album
Clear Pond Sessions
2024
Clear Pond Road
2023 · Album
Loud Mouth
2019
Possible Dust Clouds
2018 · Album
No Shade In Shadow
2018
LAX
2018
Wyatt at the Coyote Palace
2016 · Album
Sundrops & The Cuckoo
2015
Magnificent Pigtail Shadow - A Film By Steven Cerio
2013
Spark Meet Gasoline
2012 · Album
Crooked
2010 · Album
Duchess of York UK Live 2009
2009 · Album
Works in Progress 6
2009 · Compilation
"PBGH"
2008 · Album
The Shady Circle
2008 · Album
Learn to Sing Like a Star
2007 · Album
Mississippi Candlelight
2006 · Album
Works in Progress 5
2006 · Compilation
Instant Live: 2005-01-28: The Paradise, Boston, MA, USA
2005 · Album
Works in Progress Sampler
2005 · Compilation
The Grotto
2003 · Album
Works in Progress 3
2002 · Compilation
Live at Noe Valley Ministry
2001 · Album
Sunny Border Blue
2001 · Album
Works in Progress 2
2000 · Compilation
Sky Motel
1999 · Album
Works in Progress 1
1999 · Compilation
Murder, Misery and Then Goodnight
1998 · Album
Strange Angels
1998 · Album
Hips and Makers
1994 · Album
Lineup
- Throwing Muses · guitar, lead vocals
- 50 Foot Wave
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2022-08-16–2026-09-23 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Larry Rose) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Hans) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Lisa LeClair) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Kristin Hersh on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Kristin Hersh on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Kristin Hersh on Genius | Artist facts |
| Kristin Hersh on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| archive etree | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | 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.