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Sick Wish

Alternative band from Boise, ID · formed 2014

Sick Wish is a New(er) Wave band of Boise ID musicians: Brett Nelson (Built To Spill), Jonah Nelson

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Sick Wish photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
37
Cities
15
Releases
12
Last show
Apr 16, 2022River City Saloon

About

Sick Wish is a band from Boise, ID, formed in 2014, tagged alt-wave, alternative, goth by its sources. Shows on record run from 2017 to 2022, across 37 rooms in 15 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

60+ on record · facebook, Songkick
No upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us

Shows per year

  1. 20175 shows
  2. 201824 shows
  3. 201922 shows
  4. 20204 shows
  5. 20213 shows
  6. 20222 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Apr 16, 2022River City Saloon · Hood RiverHeadliner
Apr 13, 2022Neurolux · BoiseHeadlinerwith Ekko the Strange
Nov 14, 2021Neurolux · BoiseHeadliner
Oct 20, 2021The Shredder · BoiseSupportwith Darsombra, Barren Lands
Sep 22, 2021Treefort Music Festival 2021 · BoiseHeadliner
Apr 25, 2020Lofi Performance Gallery · SeattleHeadliner
Apr 2, 2020Star Theater · PortlandHeadliner
Feb 29, 2020Neurolux · BoiseHeadliner
Jan 18, 2020Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Blue Flames, Groggy Bikini
Nov 23, 2019LoFi Seattle · SeattleHeadliner
Nov 22, 2019The Coffin Club · PortlandHeadliner
Aug 30, 2019The Shredder · BoiseHeadliner
Aug 24, 2019The Olympic Venue · BoiseHeadliner
Aug 16, 2019The Olympic Venue · BoiseHeadliner
Jun 22, 2019Boise, ID · BoiseHeadliner
Jun 1, 2019Woodland Empire Ale Craft · BoiseHeadliner
Apr 27, 2019Lo-Fi · SeattleHeadliner
Apr 26, 2019The Lovecraft Bar · PortlandSupportwith The Prids
Apr 26, 2019The Coffin Club · PortlandHeadliner
Apr 12, 2019The Crepe Place · Santa CruzSupportwith The Prids
Apr 11, 2019Aurea Vista · RiversideSupportwith The Prids
Apr 9, 2019Beauty Bar · Las VegasSupportwith The Prids
Apr 8, 2019Bar Pink · San DiegoSupportwith The Prids
Apr 8, 2019Pink bar onglerie · الدار البيضاءHeadliner
Apr 7, 2019Echoplex · Los AngelesHeadliner
Apr 6, 2019Golden Bull Bar · OaklandSupportwith The Prids, Silent Pictures
Apr 5, 2019Toot's Tavern · CrockettSupportwith The Prids, Silent Pictures
Mar 23, 2019Neurolux · BoiseHeadliner
Jan 18, 2019Doug Fir · PortlandHeadliner
Jan 18, 2019Doug Fir Lounge · PortlandSupportwith The Prids, Vibrissae
Jan 7, 2019The Shredder · BoiseHeadlinerwith Dark Black, Bodyheat, Sleepy Seahorse
Dec 1, 2018The Shredder · BoiseHeadliner
Nov 16, 2018The Fixin' To · PortlandHeadliner
Nov 7, 2018Bump Magazine · BoiseSupportwith Calvin Johnson, Marquina
Oct 17, 2018The Olympic Venue · BoiseHeadliner
Oct 17, 2018The Olympic · BoiseSupportwith Miss Rayon, Get Wet Plus
Oct 11, 2018Tom Grainey'sHeadliner
Oct 11, 2018Grainey's Basement · BoiseSupportwith Manifestiv, Rosegarden Funeral Party, Marquina
Oct 7, 2018The Olympic Venue · BoiseHeadliner
Oct 7, 2018The Olympic · BoiseSupportwith Shadow Year, The Seatopians
Oct 6, 2018The Lovecraft Bar · PortlandSupportwith The Prids
Oct 6, 2018The Coffin Club · PortlandHeadliner
Sep 26, 2018The Olympic Venue · BoiseHeadliner
Aug 28, 2018The Shredder · BoiseHeadliner
Aug 24, 2018The Funky Taco · BoiseHeadliner
Jul 28, 2018S Eiden Dr · BoiseHeadliner
Jun 28, 2018Neurolux · BoiseHeadliner
Jun 16, 2018Troubadour · West HollywoodSupportwith Treepeople
Jun 15, 2018Slim's · San FranciscoHeadliner
Jun 1, 2018The Olympic Venue · BoiseHeadliner
Apr 7, 2018Uptown Pub & Grill · Port TownsendHeadliner
Apr 6, 2018Tonic Lounge · PortlandHeadliner
Apr 5, 2018The Shredder · BoiseHeadliner
Apr 5, 2018Tonic Lounge · PortlandHeadliner
Mar 24, 2018The Shredder · BoiseHeadliner
Dec 9, 2017Boise All-ages Movement Project · BoiseHeadliner
Nov 17, 2017Vista Bar · BoiseSupportwith The Secret Light, Panda and Rabbit
Nov 1, 2017Neurolux · BoiseHeadliner
Sep 13, 2017Neurolux · BoiseHeadliner
Jul 31, 2017High Note Cafe · BoiseSupportwith thom simon

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

37 rooms in 15 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Boise33 shows
  • Portland11 shows
  • Seattle3 shows
  • Crockett1 show
  • Hood River1 show

and 10 other cities

Releases

12 releases, 2017–2020

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Sick Wish — Photo · live_stage
Photo · live_stage — Bandcamp
Sick Wish — Photo · candid
Photo · candid — Bandcamp
Sick Wish — Goodbye Sun Hello Moon
Release art · Goodbye Sun Hello Moon — release
Sick Wish — Midwinter
Release art · Midwinter — release
Sick Wish — but you love electricity
Release art · but you love electricity — release
Sick Wish — EP Promo
Release art · EP Promo — release
Sick Wish — Riddelvoid
Release art · Riddelvoid — release
Sick Wish — Animals (Demo)
Release art · Animals (Demo) — release
Sick Wish — Neurolux, 2022-04-13
Poster · Neurolux, 2022-04-13 — Songkick
Sick Wish — The Shredder, 2021-10-20
Poster · The Shredder, 2021-10-20 — Songkick
Sick Wish — Woodland Empire Ale Craft, 2019-06-01
Poster · Woodland Empire Ale Craft, 2019-06-01 — facebook
Sick Wish — The Crepe Place, 2019-04-12
Poster · The Crepe Place, 2019-04-12 — Songkick
Sick Wish — Echoplex, 2019-04-07
Poster · Echoplex, 2019-04-07 — facebook
Sick Wish — Neurolux, 2019-03-23
Poster · Neurolux, 2019-03-23 — facebook
Sick Wish — The Olympic Venue, 2018-10-17
Poster · The Olympic Venue, 2018-10-17 — facebook
Sick Wish — The Olympic, 2018-10-17
Poster · The Olympic, 2018-10-17 — Songkick
Sick Wish — Grainey's Basement, 2018-10-11
Poster · Grainey's Basement, 2018-10-11 — Songkick
Sick Wish — The Olympic, 2018-10-07
Poster · The Olympic, 2018-10-07 — Songkick
Sick Wish — Vista Bar, 2017-11-17
Poster · Vista Bar, 2017-11-17 — Songkick
Sick Wish — Neurolux, 2017-11-01
Poster · Neurolux, 2017-11-01 — facebook
Sick Wish — High Note Cafe, 2017-07-31
Poster · High Note Cafe, 2017-07-31 — Songkick
Sick Wish — The Olympic, 2017-06-14
Poster · The Olympic, 2017-06-14 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Sick Wish on BandcampArtist facts
Sick Wish on Last.fmArtist facts
Sick Wish on DiscogsArtist facts
facebookShow history, Show posters
SongkickShow history, Show posters
BandcampReleases, Photos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited 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.