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Matthew Barber

Indie band from Port Credit, ON · formed 1977

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Shows on record
27
Rooms played
27
Cities
24
Releases
15
Last show
Sep 27, 2026Burdock

About

Matthew Barber is a band from Port Credit, ON, formed in 1977, tagged Canadian, folk, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2026, across 27 rooms in 24 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

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

Shows per year

  1. 20081 show
  2. 20121 show
  3. 20145 shows
  4. 201510 shows
  5. 20162 shows
  6. 20171 show
  7. 20181 show
  8. 20251 show
  9. 20265 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Sep 27, 2026Burdock · TorontoSupportwith Clever Hopes, Rebekah Hawker
Sep 26, 2026Redbird · OttawaSupportwith Clever Hopes, Rebekah Hawker
Sep 25, 2026Hotel Wolfe Island · KingstonSupportwith Clever Hopes, Rebekah Hawker
Sep 24, 2026Karlo Estates · Prince EdwardSupportwith Clever Hopes, Rebekah Hawker
Sep 23, 2026Mills Hardware · HamiltonSupportwith Clever Hopes, Rebekah Hawker
Aug 29, 2025Base 31 · PictonHeadlinerwith Jill Barber
May 5, 2018Bragg Creek Performing Arts Centre · Bragg CreekHeadlinerwith Jill Barber, Martin Kerr
Nov 25, 2017Nathan Philips Square · TorontoHeadlinerwith Jill Barber
Oct 22, 2016Vogue Theatre · VancouverHeadlinerwith Jill Barber, Matthew Barber & Jill Barber
Apr 17, 2016Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity · BanffSupportwith Matthew Barber & Jill Barber, Jill Barber
Oct 11, 2015Roepaen · OttersumSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 10, 2015Sugarfactory · AmsterdamSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 9, 2015The Stables, Wavendon · Milton KeynesSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 8, 2015Troubadour · LondonSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 6, 2015The Stage Club · HamburgSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 5, 2015Privatclub · BerlinSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 4, 2015Brotfabrik · FrankfurtSupportwith Jill Barber
Oct 2, 2015La Case à Chocs · NeuchatelSupportwith Jill Barber
Sep 30, 2015Horns Erben · LeipzigSupportwith Jill Barber
Sep 29, 2015Nobel · LeidenSupportwith Jill Barber
Nov 15, 2014Massey Hall · TorontoSupportwith Jill Barber
Nov 14, 2014Empire Theatre · BellevilleSupportwith Jill Barber
Nov 6, 2014Knox United Church · CalgarySupportwith Jill Barber
Nov 1, 2014Vanier Hall · Prince GeorgeSupportwith David Suzuki, Jill Barber
May 4, 2014Church Restaurant · StratfordSupportwith Jill Barber
Nov 22, 2012Spatz Theatre, Citadel High School · HalifaxHeadlinerwith Jill Barber
Apr 3, 2008Rivoli Toronto · TorontoSupportwith Jill Barber

Where they play

27 rooms in 24 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Toronto4 shows
  • Amsterdam1 show
  • Banff1 show
  • Belleville1 show
  • Berlin1 show

and 19 other cities

Releases

15 releases, 2003–2022

  • Viral

    2022

  • No Singing Or Dancing

    2022

  • Old Tapes

    2020

  • Phase of the Moon

    2018 · Album

  • The Family Album

    2016 · Album

  • Big Romance

    2014 · Album

  • Songs for the Haunted Hillbilly

    2012 · Album

  • Matthew Barber

    2011 · Album

  • True Believer

    2010 · Album

  • Side Notes

    2009

  • Ghost Notes

    2008 · Album

  • Sweet Nothing

    2005 · Album

  • The Story of Your Life

    2004 · Ep

  • Tilt-A-Whirl / We're Gonna Play

    2004 · Single

  • Means & Ends

    2003 · Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Matthew Barber — Burdock, 2026-09-27
Poster · Burdock, 2026-09-27 — Songkick
Matthew Barber — Base 31, 2025-08-29
Poster · Base 31, 2025-08-29 — Songkick
Matthew Barber — Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, 2016-04-17
Poster · Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, 2016-04-17 — Songkick
Matthew Barber — Roepaen, 2015-10-11
Poster · Roepaen, 2015-10-11 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Matthew Barber on Last.fmArtist facts
Matthew Barber on DiscogsArtist facts
Matthew Barber on GeniusArtist facts
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.