Sebadoh
Rock band from Westfield, MA · formed 1986
- Shows on record
- 33
- Rooms played
- 30
- Cities
- 26
- Releases
- 38
- Last show
- Sep 20, 2025Arrowood Farms, Accord
About
Sebadoh is a band from Westfield, MA, formed in 1986, tagged alternative, alternative rock music, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 1993 to 2025, across 30 rooms in 26 cities.
- Sebadoh formed in 1986 — MusicBrainz
- Sebadoh is based in Westfield — MusicBrainz
- Lou Barlow: bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Jason Loewenstein: bass guitar, drums (drum set), guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Bob D’Amico: membranophone — MusicBrainz
- Eric Gaffney: guitar, lead vocals, membranophone (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Bob Fay: membranophone (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Russell Pollard: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Sebadoh has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1989–2019 — MusicBrainz
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Harmacy (30th Anniversary Expanded Edition) (2026-11-20) — Bandcamp
- Sebadoh is from Northampton, Massachusetts , U.S. — Wikipedia
- Sebadoh has 3 members: Lou Barlow, Jason Loewenstein, Bob D'Amico — Wikipedia
- Sebadoh plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
- Sebadoh plays slacker rock — Wikipedia
- Sebadoh has 554314 listeners on Last.fm — Sebadoh on Last.fm
- Sebadoh has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2025 — Sebadoh on Discogs
- Sebadoh has 5 followers on Genius — Sebadoh on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @realSeBADoh — Sebadoh 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
33 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19932 shows
- 19962 shows
- 19981 show
- 19996 shows
- 20041 show
- 201118 shows
- 20161 show
- 20201 show
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Arrowood Farms, Accord · KerhonksonSupportwith Panda Bear, Built to Spill, Dean Wareham plays Galaxie 500, +9 | Support | Panda Bear, Built to Spill, Dean Wareham plays Galaxie 500, +9 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | La Nouvelle Vague · St MaloSupportwith LIFE, The Wants, Working Men's Club | Support | LIFE, The Wants, Working Men's Club |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Pappy & Harriet's · PioneertownSupportwith Dinosaur Jr., Heron Oblivion, Federale, +12 | Support | Dinosaur Jr., Heron Oblivion, Federale, +12 |
| Nov 11, 2011 | Maxwell's · HobokenHeadlinerwith Mazes, The Risk, Re-Ward | Headliner | Mazes, The Risk, Re-Ward |
| Feb 25, 2011 | Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Quasi | Support | Quasi |
| Feb 24, 2011 | Troubadour · West HollywoodHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 23, 2011 | Casbah · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 22, 2011 | Rhythm Room · PhoenixHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 21, 2011 | Club Congress · TucsonSupportwith Sebodah, Quasi | Support | Sebodah, Quasi |
| Feb 20, 2011 | Emo's Austin · AustinSupportwith Quasi | Support | Quasi |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Emo's Austin · AustinHeadlinerwith Quasi, TV Torso, Wild Tribe, +1 | Headliner | Quasi, TV Torso, Wild Tribe, +1 |
| Feb 18, 2011 | Granada Theater · DallasHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 18, 2011 | recordBar · Kansas CityHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 17, 2011 | Opolis · NormanHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 16, 2011 | recordBar · Kansas CitySupportwith Quasi | Support | Quasi |
| Feb 15, 2011 | Larimer Lounge · DenverSupportwith Quasi | Support | Quasi |
| Feb 14, 2011 | Urban Lounge · Salt Lake CityHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Neumos · SeattleSupportwith Quasi | Support | Quasi |
| Feb 11, 2011 | Rickshaw Theatre · VancouverHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 10, 2011 | Wonder Ballroom · PortlandHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Feb 8, 2011 | Great American Music Hall · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Quasi | Headliner | Quasi |
| Aug 14, 2004 | The Crocodile - Old Location · SeattleSupportwith The Cops, Imaad Wasif | Support | The Cops, Imaad Wasif |
| Aug 18, 1999 | Tramps · New York (NYC)Supportwith The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Cornelius, +1 | Support | The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Cornelius, +1 |
| Aug 17, 1999 | Tramps · New York (NYC)Supportwith The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Cornelius, +1 | Support | The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Cornelius, +1 |
| Aug 1, 1999 | Hollywood Palace · HollywoodSupportwith The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Sonic Boom's EAR, +1 | Support | The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Sonic Boom's EAR, +1 |
| May 22, 1999 | LE BIKINI · Ramonville St AgneHeadlinerwith Hovercraft | Headliner | Hovercraft |
| Mar 21, 1999 | Disco Rodeo · RaleighSupportwith Elliott Smith, Playtopia | Support | Elliott Smith, Playtopia |
| Jan 19, 1999 | Astoria · LondonHeadlinerwith Elliott Smith, Quasi, Hefner | Headliner | Elliott Smith, Quasi, Hefner |
| Aug 1, 1998 | Stubb's Bar-B-Q (Indoors) · AustinSupportwith The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Iqu | Support | The Flaming Lips, Robyn Hitchcock, Iqu |
| Oct 24, 1996 | Renfrew Ferry · GlasgowHeadlinerwith The Delgados, Arab Strap | Headliner | The Delgados, Arab Strap |
| Sep 18, 1996 | Roxy Theatre · West HollywoodHeadlinerwith Elliott Smith, Cub | Headliner | Elliott Smith, Cub |
| Aug 10, 1993 | Whisky a Go Go · West HollywoodHeadlinerwith Tsunami, Further, Discothi-q | Headliner | Tsunami, Further, Discothi-q |
| Jul 18, 1993 | JFK Stadium · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Primus, Alice In Chains, Dinosaur Jr., +27 | Support | Primus, Alice In Chains, Dinosaur Jr., +27 |
Where they play
30 rooms in 26 citiesRooms played most
- Emo's Austin · Austin2 shows
- recordBar · Kansas City2 shows
- Tramps · New York (NYC)2 shows
- Arrowood Farms, Accord · Kerhonkson1 show
- Astoria · London1 show
Cities played
- Austin3 shows
- West Hollywood3 shows
- Kansas City2 shows
- New York (NYC)2 shows
- Seattle2 shows
and 21 other cities
Releases
38 releases, 1989–2026
Harmacy (30th Anniversary Expanded Edition)
Nov 20, 2026 · Album · 35 tracks
Soul And Fire
2025
Act Surprised
2019 · Album
Celebrate The Void
2019
Spooky ActionJason Loewenstein
Jun 16, 2017 · Album · 13 tracks
Oct 28, 2016 · Album · 5 tracks
Sep 4, 2015 · Album · 9 tracks
Jun 2, 2015 · Track · 1 track
KCRtroubleU (Live On Air)
2015
Goodbye L.A.
2015
Defend Yourself
2013 · Album
I Will
2013
Studio Paradiso 9/17/2013
2013
No Wound / Imminent Emergency
2013
Secret EP
2012 · Ep
Wade Through the Boggs
2007 · Compilation
The Sebadoh
1999 · Album
Harmacy
1996 · Album
Magnet's Coil
1995 · Ep
4 Song CD
1994 · Ep
Bakesale
1994 · Album
Bubble and Scrape
1993 · Album
Rocking the Forest
1992 · Ep
Rocking the Forest / Sebadoh vs. Helmet
1992 · Ep
Sassy
1992 · Ep
Sebadoh vs. Helmet
1992 · Ep
Smash Your Head on the Punk Rock
1992 · Compilation
Gimme Indie Rock!
1991 · Ep
III
1991 · Album
Oven Is My Friend
1991 · Ep
Sebadoh / Azalia Snail
1991 · Ep
Asshole
1990 · Ep
The Freed Weed
1990 · Compilation
Weed Forestin
1990 · Album
The Freed Man
1989 · Album
2000-03-18: Gypsy Tea Room, Dallas, TX, USA
Album
Harmacy (limited EP)
Ep
Album
Lineup
- Lou Barlow · bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals
- Jason Loewenstein · bass guitar, drums (drum set), guitar, lead vocals
- Bob D’Amico · membranophone
Former
- Eric Gaffney · guitar, lead vocals, membranophone
- Bob Fay · membranophone
- Russell Pollard · drums (drum set)
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Sebadoh on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Sebadoh on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Sebadoh on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| 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.