Pink Talking Fish
Rock band · formed 2013
A Fusion of Pink Floyd, Talking Heads and Phish!
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 52
- Cities
- 38
- Releases
- 3
- Last show
- Mar 29, 2026Marquee Theatre
About
Pink Talking Fish is a band, formed in 2013, tagged rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2018 to 2027, across 52 rooms in 38 cities.
- Pink Talking Fish formed in 2013 — MusicBrainz
- Zack Burwick: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Richard James: keyboard — MusicBrainz
- Dave Brunyak: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Pink Talking Fish has 2 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2015–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Pink Talking Fish has 100 listeners on Last.fm — Pink Talking Fish on Last.fm
- Pink Talking Fish has released 1 recordings between 2017 and 2017 — Pink Talking Fish on Discogs
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
60+ on record · bandslate-pipeline, archive etree, Songkick, setlist.fmUpcoming shows
Thunderbird Cafe & Music Hall · Pittsburgh, PA
Show 8:00 PM EDT · Full band
Blue Ocean Music Hall · Salisbury, MA
Show 8:00 PM EDT · Full band
Guild Theatre · Menlo Park, CA
Show 8:00 PM · Full band
Guild Theatre · Menlo Park, CA
With The Wolfpack
Show 8:00 PM · Multi-band bill
Deep End Live · Redondo Beach, CA
Show 8:00 PM · Full band
Deep End Live · Redondo Beach, CA
Show 8:00 PM · Full band
Soundcheck Studios · Pembroke, MA
Full band
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Thunderbird Cafe and Music Hall · PittsburghHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Ludlow Garage Cincinnati · CincinnatiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Shows per year
- 20188 shows
- 20198 shows
- 20203 shows
- 20212 shows
- 202210 shows
- 20236 shows
- 20243 shows
- 20255 shows
- 202614 shows
- 20271 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | Marquee Theatre · TempeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Fillmore Auditorium · DenverSupportwith Melvin Seals & JGB, Steely Dead, Melvin Seals, +2 | Support | Melvin Seals & JGB, Steely Dead, Melvin Seals, +2 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | The Crowbar · Tampa FLHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Crowbar · TampaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 18, 2025 | The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts · Red BankHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Marquee Theatre · TempeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Volcanic Theatre Pub · BendHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 9, 2024 | Ritz Theater · ScrantonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 9, 2024 | The Ritz Theater · ScrantonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | The Vogel · Red BankHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 9, 2023 | The State Theater · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Higher Ground · S. Burlington VtHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Landmark on Main Street - Jeanne Rimsky Theater · Port WashingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Paradise Rock Club · BostonHeadlinerwith Bella's Bartok | Headliner | Bella's Bartok |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Westcott Theater · SyracuseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 22, 2023 | The Domino Room · BendHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Landmark on Main Street - Jeanne Rimsky Theater · Port WashingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Hartwood Acres Amphitheater · PittsburghHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Lincoln Hill Farms · Canandaigua NYHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Wall Street Theater · NorwalkHeadlinerwith TAUK, Turkuaz, Snarky Puppy, +4 | Headliner | TAUK, Turkuaz, Snarky Puppy, +4 |
| Apr 15, 2022 | The Queen · WIlmingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 9, 2022 | The Nectar Lounge · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Higher Ground Ballroom · South BurlingtonHeadlinerwith Swimmer | Headliner | Swimmer |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Higher Ground · South BurlingtonSupportwith Nahko and Medicine for the People, Swimmer | Support | Nahko and Medicine for the People, Swimmer |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Portland House of Music and Events · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Infinity Music Hall · HartfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Lincoln Hill Farms · CanandaiguaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Wall Street Theater-Outdoor Stage · NorwalkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Private Party · PrincetonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Deep Ellum Art Company · DallasHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Teragram Ballroom · Los AngelesHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Summit Music Hall · DenverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 13, 2019 | The Hamilton · WashingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Wonder Bar · Asbury ParkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Nectar Lounge · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 31, 2019 | House Of Blues · AnaheimHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 31, 2019 | House of Blues - Parish Room · AnaheimHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Belly Up Tavern · San DiegoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 26, 2019 | The Orpheum Theater · FlagstaffHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Paradise Rock Club · BostonHeadlinerwith Bella's Bartok | Headliner | Bella's Bartok |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Aura · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 21, 2018 | Infinity Music Hall · HartfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Vinyl @ The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino · Las VegasHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Vinyl @ the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino · Las VegasHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Convention Hall · Asbury ParkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Belly Up Tavern · Solana BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Terminal West · AtlantaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
52 rooms in 38 citiesRooms played most
- Guild Theatre · Menlo Park3 shows
- Deep End Live · Redondo Beach2 shows
- Infinity Music Hall · Hartford2 shows
- Landmark on Main Street - Jeanne Rimsky Theater · Port Washington2 shows
- Marquee Theatre · Tempe2 shows
Cities played
- Portland4 shows
- Menlo Park3 shows
- Pittsburgh3 shows
- Anaheim2 shows
- Asbury Park2 shows
and 33 other cities
Live history
68 shows on record- Shows counted
- 68
- First on record
- Nov 2014
- Latest on record
- Mar 2026
Shows per year
- 20141
- 20157
- 20163
- 201710
- 201812
- 20197
- 20203
- 20212
- 20229
- 20236
- 20242
- 20254
- 20262
Top rooms
- Woodlands Tavern, Columbus · 3
- Nectar's, Burlington · 3
- Marquee Theatre, Tempe · 2
- Jeanne Rimsky Theater, Port Washington · 2
- Paradise Rock Club, Boston · 2
Top cities
- Hartford, CT · 4
- Burlington, VT · 3
- Portland, ME · 3
- Asbury Park, NJ · 3
- Columbus, OH · 3
Often on the bill with: Holly Bowling, Kung Fu, Bella's Bartok, The Higgs, *repeat repeat, Billy Iuso, Eggy, Fungkshui
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
3 releases, 2015–20232023-02-26: The Venice West, Venice, CA
2023 · Album
Wanee Music Festival: Recorded Live At Cornett's Spirit Of Suwanee Music Park, April 19-22, 2017
2017
2015-07-15: Putnam Dam, Saratoga Springs, NY
2015 · Album
Lineup
- Zack Burwick · drums (drum set)
- Richard James · keyboard
Former
- Dave Brunyak · guitar
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
3 members on record- Dave Brunyakguitar2014–2019
- Richard Jameskeyboardtenure unknown
- Zack Burwickdrums (drum set)tenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Members also play in: Neighbor (via Richard James), Richard James & the Name Changers (via Richard James)
Supporting musicians: Cal Kehoe
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Pink Talking Fish on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Pink Talking Fish on Discogs | Artist facts |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| archive etree | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| website | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | 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.