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Paper Lions

Indie band from Belfast, PE · formed 2008

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Paper Lions photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
17
Rooms played
16
Cities
11
Releases
6
Last show
Oct 11, 2016Rum Runners

About

Paper Lions is a band from Belfast, PE, formed in 2008, tagged alternative, Canadian, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2016, across 16 rooms in 11 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

17 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20102 shows
  2. 20112 shows
  3. 20122 shows
  4. 20138 shows
  5. 20152 shows
  6. 20161 show
Show history
DateVenue
Oct 11, 2016Rum Runners · LondonHeadlinerwith Big Lonely, LITEYEARS, Cedar
Mar 20, 2015Cedar Street Courtyard · AustinSupportwith Amason, The Twilight Sad, Geographer, +2
Mar 17, 201529th Street Ballroom · AustinSupportwith Peelander-Z, Stardeath and White Dwarfs, Experimental Aircraft, +4
Nov 22, 2013Quenchers Saloon · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Jordan Klassen, On Again Off Again, The Welcome
Nov 21, 2013The Frequency · MadisonHeadlinerwith Jordan Klassen, The Shones
Nov 16, 2013The Media Club · VancouverHeadlinerwith Jordan Klassen
Nov 15, 2013The Artery · EdmontonHeadlinerwith Jordan Klassen
Nov 14, 2013Gateway, SAIT · CalgaryHeadlinerwith Jordan Klassen
Oct 21, 2013The Frequency · MadisonHeadlinerwith Jordan Klassen, The Shones
Sep 25, 2013Club Congress · TucsonSupportwith The Octopus Project, Yip Deceiver
Sep 22, 2013Soda Bar · San DiegoSupportwith The Octopus Project, Rubedo
Sep 22, 2012Nathan Phillips Square · TorontoSupportwith Grand Analog, Tim Chaisson, BadBadNotGood
Jun 15, 2012El Mocambo · TorontoSupportwith Dwayne Gretzky, Christien Summers, Cousin, +2
Oct 26, 2011The Cobalt · VancouverSupportwith 30:LIVE GROUP, Good for Grapes, The Slovos
Sep 14, 2011Supermarket · TorontoHeadlinerwith Dwayne Gretzky, Gavin Slate
Jun 15, 2010Knitting Factory - Spokane · SpokaneSupportwith The Spill Canvas, 18 Shades
Mar 12, 2010Horseshoe Tavern · TorontoSupportwith Hot Hot Heat, The Dudes, Melissa Auf der Maur, +2

Where they play

16 rooms in 11 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Toronto4 shows
  • Austin2 shows
  • Madison2 shows
  • Vancouver2 shows
  • Calgary1 show

and 6 other cities

Releases

6 releases, 1981–2016

  • Full Colour

    2016 · Album

  • My Friends

    2013 · Album

  • At Long Creek

    2012 · Ep

  • Paper Lions

    2008 · Album

  • Trophies

    2008 · Ep

  • Love Lies

    1981

Lineup

  • Rob MacPhee
  • Colin Buchanon

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Paper Lions — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Paper Lions — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Paper Lions — Rum Runners, 2016-10-11
Poster · Rum Runners, 2016-10-11 — Songkick
Paper Lions — Knitting Factory - Spokane, 2010-06-15
Poster · Knitting Factory - Spokane, 2010-06-15 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Paper Lions on BandcampArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Paper Lions on Last.fmArtist facts
Paper Lions on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
BandcampPhotos
DiscogsCredited 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.