Lenny Kaye
Punk band from Washington Heights, NY · formed 1946
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 12
- Last show
- Sep 11, 2026Space Ballroom
About
Lenny Kaye is a band from Washington Heights, NY, formed in 1946, tagged garage rock, guitarist, Post punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2017 to 2026, across 6 rooms in 5 cities.
- Lenny Kaye formed in 1946 — MusicBrainz
- Lenny Kaye is based in Washington Heights — MusicBrainz
- Patti Smith Group: member — MusicBrainz
- The Patti Smith Band: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
- Lenny Kaye's Nuggets: eponymous — MusicBrainz
- Lenny Kaye has 5 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1980–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Lenny Kaye formed in 1964 — Wikipedia
- Lenny Kaye is from New York City , U.S. — Wikipedia
- Lenny Kaye plays Rock — Wikipedia
- Lenny Kaye plays proto-punk — Wikipedia
- Lenny Kaye plays punk — Wikipedia
- Lenny Kaye plays garage rock — Wikipedia
- Lenny Kaye has 5039 listeners on Last.fm — Lenny Kaye on Last.fm
- Lenny Kaye has released 10 recordings between 1996 and 2026 — Lenny Kaye on Discogs
- Lenny Kaye has 1 followers on Genius — Lenny Kaye on Genius
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
6 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20171 show
- 20191 show
- 20231 show
- 20251 show
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Space Ballroom · HamdenSupportwith Drivin' n' Cryin' | Support | Drivin' n' Cryin' |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Colony · WoodstockSupportwith Drivin' n' Cryin' | Support | Drivin' n' Cryin' |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Cat's Cradle · CarrboroSupportwith Southern Culture On The Skids | Support | Southern Culture On The Skids |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall · ManhattanSupportwith Richard Barone, John Cameron Mitchell | Support | Richard Barone, John Cameron Mitchell |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith The Ace Of Cups, Jesse Jarnow | Support | The Ace Of Cups, Jesse Jarnow |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Lee Ranaldo, Will Sheff, Amy Helm, +7 | Support | Lee Ranaldo, Will Sheff, Amy Helm, +7 |
Where they play
6 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Cat's Cradle · Carrboro1 show
- Colony · Woodstock1 show
- Mercury Lounge · Manhattan1 show
- Music Hall of Williamsburg · Brooklyn1 show
- Space Ballroom · Hamden1 show
Cities played
- Manhattan2 shows
- Brooklyn1 show
- Carrboro1 show
- Hamden1 show
- Woodstock1 show
Releases
12 releases, 1980–2026Goin' Local
2026 · Album
Live At The Cat's Cradle - A 50th Anniversary Celebration Of Nuggets
2024
Santa's Knee / Gathering Song
2023
Lost On Xandu
2019
Seeds in the Wind
2011 · Ep
Brooklyn Sound Solution
2011
February 10, 1971
2006 · Album
Ballad Of The Skeletons
1996
The Ballad Of The Skeletons
1996
Waylon (An Autobiography)
1996
I've Got a Right
1984 · Album
Child Bride
1980 · Single
Lineup
- Patti Smith Group
- The Patti Smith Band · electric guitar
- Lenny Kaye's Nuggets · eponymous
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Lenny Kaye on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Lenny Kaye on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Lenny Kaye on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| 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.