Papas Fritas
Indie band from Somerville, MA · formed 1992
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 12
- Last show
- Jul 20, 2002Schubas Tavern
About
Papas Fritas is a band from Somerville, MA, formed in 1992, tagged alternative, indie, indie pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 1995 to 2002, across 8 rooms in 8 cities.
- Papas Fritas formed in 1992 — MusicBrainz
- Papas Fritas disbanded in 2001 — MusicBrainz
- Shivika Asthana: member — MusicBrainz
- Tony Goddess: member — MusicBrainz
- Papas Fritas has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1995–2003 — MusicBrainz
- Papas Fritas is from Somerville , Massachusetts , United States — Wikipedia
- Papas Fritas has 3 members: Shivika Asthana, Keith Gendel, Tony Goddess — Wikipedia
- Papas Fritas plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
- Papas Fritas has 53100 listeners on Last.fm — Papas Fritas on Last.fm
- Papas Fritas has released 10 recordings between 2000 and 2003 — Papas Fritas on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Somerville, Massachusetts, USA — Papas Fritas 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
8 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19951 show
- 19961 show
- 19972 shows
- 19981 show
- 20002 shows
- 20021 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2002 | Schubas Tavern · ChicagoHeadlinerwith I Am the World Trade Center, The Sunshine Fix, David Singer | Headliner | I Am the World Trade Center, The Sunshine Fix, David Singer |
| Jun 28, 2000 | Somerville Theatre · SomervilleHeadlinerwith Juliana Hatfield | Headliner | Juliana Hatfield |
| Mar 25, 2000 | Bottom of the Hill · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith The Orange Peels, Sarah Dougher, Dear Nora | Headliner | The Orange Peels, Sarah Dougher, Dear Nora |
| Jul 24, 1998 | Middle East - Downstairs · CambridgeHeadlinerwith Neutral Milk Hotel, Elf Power, of Montreal, +1 | Headliner | Neutral Milk Hotel, Elf Power, of Montreal, +1 |
| Sep 28, 1997 | Melkweg · AmsterdamHeadlinerwith Cosmic Psychos, Dead Moon, Setting Sun | Headliner | Cosmic Psychos, Dead Moon, Setting Sun |
| Apr 27, 1997 | Terrastock · ProvidenceSupportwith Hovercraft, Bardo Pond | Support | Hovercraft, Bardo Pond |
| Jun 29, 1996 | Wellfleet Beachcomber · WellfleetHeadlinerwith Fuzzy, Shelf Life | Headliner | Fuzzy, Shelf Life |
| Oct 31, 1995 | House of Blues - Boston · BostonHeadlinerwith Urge Overkill, Guided By Voices | Headliner | Urge Overkill, Guided By Voices |
Where they play
8 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Bottom of the Hill · San Francisco1 show
- House of Blues - Boston · Boston1 show
- Melkweg · Amsterdam1 show
- Middle East - Downstairs · Cambridge1 show
- Schubas Tavern · Chicago1 show
Cities played
- Amsterdam1 show
- Boston1 show
- Cambridge1 show
- Chicago1 show
- Providence1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
12 releases, 1995–2003Pop Has Freed Us
2003 · Compilation
A Kindercore Records Single of the Month: October 2000
2000 · Single
Buildings and Grounds
2000 · Album
Far From an Answer
2000 · Single
Vertical Lives
2000
I'll Be Gone / I Believe In Fate
2000
A Kindercore Records Single Of The Month: February 2000
2000
Way You Walk
2000
What Am I Supposed To Do ?
2000
Helioself
1997 · Album
Papas Fritas
1995 · Album
Passion Play
1995 · Single
Lineup
- Shivika Asthana
- Tony Goddess
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Papas Fritas on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Papas Fritas on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Papas Fritas on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history |
| 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.