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Ted Leo
Rock band from South Bend, IN · formed 1970
- Shows on record
- 33
- Rooms played
- 25
- Cities
- 16
- Releases
- 21
- Last show
- May 31, 2025Black Cat
About
Ted Leo is a band from South Bend, IN, formed in 1970, tagged hardcore punk, indie rock, power pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2026, across 25 rooms in 16 cities.
- Ted Leo formed in 1970 — MusicBrainz
- Ted Leo is based in South Bend — MusicBrainz
- Gang of Four: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists: member — MusicBrainz
- The Both: member — MusicBrainz
- Citizens Arrest: member — MusicBrainz
- TV Casualty: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Chisel: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Ted Leo has 14 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2005–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Ted Leo formed in 1989 — Wikipedia
- Ted Leo plays Punk rock — Wikipedia
- Ted Leo plays hardcore punk — Wikipedia
- Ted Leo plays power pop — Wikipedia
- Ted Leo plays indie rock — Wikipedia
- Ted Leo has 30096 listeners on Last.fm — Ted Leo on Last.fm
- Ted Leo has released 10 recordings between 2022 and 2026 — Ted Leo 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
33 on record · Songkick| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Ottobar · BaltimoreSupportwith War on Women, Sleepytime Trio | Support | War on Women, Sleepytime Trio |
Shows per year
- 20072 shows
- 20091 show
- 20118 shows
- 20149 shows
- 20158 shows
- 20162 shows
- 20171 show
- 20251 show
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | Black Cat · WashingtonSupportwith L'Rain, Speedy Ortiz, Bartees Strange, +4 | Support | L'Rain, Speedy Ortiz, Bartees Strange, +4 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 9:30 Club · WashingtonSupportwith The National, Sleater-Kinney, Samantha Ronson, +2 | Support | The National, Sleater-Kinney, Samantha Ronson, +2 |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Casbah · San DiegoSupportwith Islands, Honus Honus | Support | Islands, Honus Honus |
| Mar 14, 2016 | The Bell House · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Dave Hill, Aparna Nancherla, Jon Glaser, +2 | Headliner | Dave Hill, Aparna Nancherla, Jon Glaser, +2 |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Birchmere · AlexandriaSupportwith Aimee Mann, Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 14, 2015 | Birchmere · AlexandriaSupportwith Aimee Mann, Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Union Transfer · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair | Support | Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair |
| Dec 10, 2015 | Town Hall · ManhattanSupportwith Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair | Support | Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Wilbur Theatre · BostonSupportwith Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 7, 2015 | Bimbo's 365 Club · San FranciscoSupportwith Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair | Support | Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Bimbo's 365 Club · San FranciscoSupportwith Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair | Support | Aimee Mann, Jonathan Coulton, Liz Phair |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Birchmere · AlexandriaSupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, John Hodgman | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, John Hodgman |
| Dec 15, 2014 | Birchmere · AlexandriaSupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, John Hodgman | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, John Hodgman |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Town Hall · ManhattanSupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 12, 2014 | The Space at Westbury · WestburySupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Tarrytown Music Hall · TarrytownSupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Wilbur Theatre · BostonSupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton |
| Dec 5, 2014 | The Fillmore · San FranciscoSupportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Tim Heidecker | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Tim Heidecker |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Largo at the Coronet · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Paul F. Tompkins | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Paul F. Tompkins |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Largo at the Coronet · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Paul F. Tompkins | Support | Aimee Mann, Susanna Hoffs, Paul F. Tompkins |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Brooklyn Bowl · BrooklynSupportwith The Lonely Forest, Sweet Soubrette, Royce da 5'9", +12 | Support | The Lonely Forest, Sweet Soubrette, Royce da 5'9", +12 |
| Aug 27, 2011 | The Rock Shop · BrooklynSupportwith JD Samson, Doug Gillard, Broadcaster, +1 | Support | JD Samson, Doug Gillard, Broadcaster, +1 |
| Jun 2, 2011 | Beerland · AustinSupportwith White Lung, Nu Sensae, Lotus Fucker, +1 | Support | White Lung, Nu Sensae, Lotus Fucker, +1 |
| May 1, 2011 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith The Noun, Vandaveer, Ferraby Lionheart | Headliner | The Noun, Vandaveer, Ferraby Lionheart |
| Mar 17, 2011 | French Legation Museum · AustinHeadlinerwith Low, Twin Shadow, Janka Nabay, +7 | Headliner | Low, Twin Shadow, Janka Nabay, +7 |
| Mar 13, 2011 | Mohawk · AustinSupportwith Mister Heavenly, No Age, Osees, +2 | Support | Mister Heavenly, No Age, Osees, +2 |
| Feb 20, 2011 | Center for the Arts Eagle Rock · Eagle RockSupportwith An Even, More Surprises, Keith Morris, +2 | Support | An Even, More Surprises, Keith Morris, +2 |
| Jan 23, 2011 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Matthew Dear, Ted Leo and The Pharmacists, Joe Lentini, +1 | Headliner | Matthew Dear, Ted Leo and The Pharmacists, Joe Lentini, +1 |
| Dec 5, 2009 | Middle East - Upstairs · CambridgeSupportwith Good Old War, Cure for Static, The Pharmacists, +3 | Support | Good Old War, Cure for Static, The Pharmacists, +3 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | Great American Music Hall · San FranciscoSupportwith Ted Leo and The Pharmacists, Quasi | Support | Ted Leo and The Pharmacists, Quasi |
| Oct 22, 2007 | Richard's on Richards · VancouverSupportwith Quasi, Ted Leo and The Pharmacists | Support | Quasi, Ted Leo and The Pharmacists |
Where they play
25 rooms in 16 citiesRooms played most
- Birchmere · Alexandria4 shows
- Bimbo's 365 Club · San Francisco2 shows
- Kung Fu Necktie · Philadelphia2 shows
- Largo at the Coronet · Los Angeles (LA)2 shows
- Town Hall · Manhattan2 shows
Cities played
- Alexandria4 shows
- Brooklyn4 shows
- San Francisco4 shows
- Austin3 shows
- Philadelphia3 shows
and 11 other cities
Releases
21 releases, 2005–2026February 2026 Double A Side
2026
Little Dawn Demo '04
2024
The True Sam Patch
2024
Jubilee
2024
How Can I Tell You It's Not Fair
2024
Competition at Calvary
2024
August 2023 Bandcamp EP
2023 · Ep
Heaven's Off EP
2023 · Ep
Heaven's Off EP, April 2023
2023
Andy, Come Out EP
2022 · Ep
For Coit and Killie EP
2022 · Ep
The Old 200 EP
2022 · Ep
Into the Conquering Sun
2021 · Single
2017-12-04: Tiny Desk Concerts, "Ted Leo"
2017
The Hanged Man
2017 · Album
You're Like Me
2017 · Single
In the Mean Times
2016 · Single
More Hard Times / Grew Old
2016 · Single
Bitter On Christmas
2015 · Single
Live at Third Man
2011 · Album
Norwegian Wood / I’m Looking Through You
2005 · Single
Lineup
- Gang of Four · lead vocals
- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
- The Both
- Citizens Arrest
- TV Casualty · lead vocals
Former
- Chisel
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Ted Leo on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Ted Leo on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| 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 |
| 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.