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Terrible Buttons
Folk & acoustic band from Spokane, WA
- alt-country
- blues
- folk rock
- horror folk
- plastic horse records
- the stranger
- Shows on record
- 60
- Rooms played
- 44
- Cities
- 16
- Releases
- 4
- Last show
- Oct 16, 2021Lucky You Lounge
About
Terrible Buttons is a band from Spokane, WA, tagged alt-country, blues, folk rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2021, across 44 rooms in 16 cities.
- Terrible Buttons is based in Spokane, Washington — Terrible Buttons on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: RUNT (2013-07-16) — Bandcamp
- Terrible Buttons has 82 listeners on Last.fm — Terrible Buttons on Last.fm
- Terrible Buttons has released 2 recordings between 2012 and 2013 — Terrible Buttons 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 · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20101 show
- 201118 shows
- 201222 shows
- 201313 shows
- 20145 shows
- 20211 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | Lucky You Lounge · SpokaneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 9, 2014 | The Bartlett · SpokaneSupportwith Planes On Paper | Support | Planes On Paper |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Hemlock Tavern · San FranciscoSupportwith Idea the Artist, City Tribe | Support | Idea the Artist, City Tribe |
| Feb 19, 2014 | Synchronicity LA · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Joh Chase | Support | Joh Chase |
| Feb 9, 2014 | Lion's Lair · DenverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 6, 2014 | The Crux · BoiseHeadlinerwith Calico, Woodwind | Headliner | Calico, Woodwind |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Mootsys · SpokaneSupportwith Historian, Jail Weddings | Support | Historian, Jail Weddings |
| Oct 4, 2013 | Neurolux · BoiseSupportwith Hillstomp | Support | Hillstomp |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Lost Lake Lounge · DenverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Catapult Fest 2013 2013 · AnacortesHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 19, 2013 | The Comet Tavern · SeattleSupportwith The Hoot Hoots, Candysound | Support | The Hoot Hoots, Candysound |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Nyne Bar & Bistro · SpokaneHeadlinerwith The Hoot Hoots | Headliner | The Hoot Hoots |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Hub, Whitworth University · SpokaneSupportwith Hey Marseilles, The Cellar Door | Support | Hey Marseilles, The Cellar Door |
| Mar 22, 2013 | Treefort Music Fest 2013 · BoiseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Detroit Bar · Costa MesaSupportwith The New Limb, The Sterling Clan, Nilu | Support | The New Limb, The Sterling Clan, Nilu |
| Feb 20, 2013 | Bootleg Bar · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Split Screens, son ark, White Dove | Support | Split Screens, son ark, White Dove |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Hemlock Tavern · San FranciscoSupportwith Fox & Woman, Split Screens | Support | Fox & Woman, Split Screens |
| Feb 16, 2013 | The Comet Tavern · SeattleSupportwith The Hoot Hoots, Sebastian and the Deep Blue | Support | The Hoot Hoots, Sebastian and the Deep Blue |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Mootsys · SpokaneHeadlinerwith The Hoot Hoots | Headliner | The Hoot Hoots |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Century Center · BendHeadlinerwith Larry and His Flask | Headliner | Larry and His Flask |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Downtown Crossing · SandpointHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Kopecky Family Band, Ten-Speed Music | Support | Kopecky Family Band, Ten-Speed Music |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Nyne · SpokaneSupportwith Loch Lomond | Support | Loch Lomond |
| Sep 27, 2012 | Mootsys · SpokaneHeadlinerwith Animal Eyes, Fanno Creek | Headliner | Animal Eyes, Fanno Creek |
| Sep 27, 2012 | The Horned Hand · BendSupportwith Communist Daughter | Support | Communist Daughter |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Valentine's · PortlandSupportwith Communist Daughter | Support | Communist Daughter |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Communist Daughter | Support | Communist Daughter |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Downtown Crossing · SandpointSupportwith Communist Daughter | Support | Communist Daughter |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Jones Radiator · SpokaneSupportwith Communist Daughter | Support | Communist Daughter |
| Aug 31, 2012 | Caffe Mela · WenatcheeSupportwith The Hoot Hoots | Support | The Hoot Hoots |
| Aug 30, 2012 | Kootenai County Fairgrounds · Coeur D'AleneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 20, 2012 | Nyne Bar & Bistro · SpokaneHeadlinerwith Cathedral Pearls | Headliner | Cathedral Pearls |
| Jun 1, 2012 | Nyne Bar & Bistro · SpokaneSupportwith Cathedral Pearls | Support | Cathedral Pearls |
| Apr 7, 2012 | BellTower Event Venue & Performance Center · PullmanHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleHeadlinerwith Friends and Family, Ames | Headliner | Friends and Family, Ames |
| Mar 11, 2012 | Brews on Washington · SpokaneSupportwith Alameda | Support | Alameda |
| Feb 2, 2012 | Mootsys · SpokaneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 22, 2012 | The Crocodile - Old Location · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 6, 2012 | Mississippi Studios · PortlandHeadlinerwith Alameda, Adam Sweeney & the Jamboree | Headliner | Alameda, Adam Sweeney & the Jamboree |
| Jan 5, 2012 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Dan Miles, Dillon Warnek | Support | Dan Miles, Dillon Warnek |
| Jan 4, 2012 | Western Washington University (WWU) · BellinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 29, 2011 | Mootsys · SpokaneHeadlinerwith Matt Hopper & The Roman Candles | Headliner | Matt Hopper & The Roman Candles |
| Dec 22, 2011 | Columbia City Theater · SeattleSupportwith Koko & the Sweetmeats, Exohxo, Stephen Nielsen | Support | Koko & the Sweetmeats, Exohxo, Stephen Nielsen |
| Dec 16, 2011 | A Club · SpokaneSupportwith The Fling (CA), Yukon Blonde | Support | The Fling (CA), Yukon Blonde |
| Dec 11, 2011 | John's Alley · MoscowHeadlinerwith J. Wong | Headliner | J. Wong |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Whitworth University · SpokaneHeadlinerwith J. Wong | Headliner | J. Wong |
| Dec 8, 2011 | Geno's · SpokaneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 3, 2011 | South Perry Pizza · SpokaneHeadlinerwith Folkinception, Crickets of Cascadia | Headliner | Folkinception, Crickets of Cascadia |
| Dec 2, 2011 | Bon Bon Lounge · SpokaneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 1, 2011 | Geno's · SpokaneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 14, 2011 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleHeadlinerwith Valley Fair | Headliner | Valley Fair |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Brews on Washington · SpokaneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 11, 2011 | Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture · SpokaneSupportwith Y La Bamba | Support | Y La Bamba |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Marquee Lounge · SpokaneHeadlinerwith Nude (US) | Headliner | Nude (US) |
| Oct 1, 2011 | BellTower Event Venue & Performance Center · PullmanSupportwith Jesse Sykes and The Sweet Hereafter, Alameda | Support | Jesse Sykes and The Sweet Hereafter, Alameda |
| Sep 29, 2011 | Mootsys · SpokaneHeadlinerwith The Lumineers | Headliner | The Lumineers |
| Aug 5, 2011 | High Dive · SeattleSupportwith Smile for Diamonds, Exohxo | Support | Smile for Diamonds, Exohxo |
| May 28, 2011 | Tiger Lounge · SeattleHeadlinerwith Moogle Charm, J. Wong | Headliner | Moogle Charm, J. Wong |
| May 23, 2011 | El Corazon · SeattleSupportwith Titans Eve, Curse of the North, The Willow Collective | Support | Titans Eve, Curse of the North, The Willow Collective |
| Jul 24, 2010 | Empyrean · SpokaneSupportwith Portland Cello Project | Support | Portland Cello Project |
Where they play
44 rooms in 16 citiesRooms played most
- Mootsys · Spokane6 shows
- Nyne Bar & Bistro · Spokane3 shows
- Sunset Tavern · Seattle3 shows
- BellTower Event Venue & Performance Center · Pullman2 shows
- Brews on Washington · Spokane2 shows
Cities played
- Spokane25 shows
- Seattle12 shows
- Boise3 shows
- Bend2 shows
- Denver2 shows
and 11 other cities
Releases
4 releases, 2010–2013
Jul 16, 2013 · Album · 11 tracks
Friends And Friends Of Friends Volume 5
2012
May 20, 2011 · Album · 7 tracks
May 20, 2010 · Album · 5 tracks
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| Terrible Buttons on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Terrible Buttons on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Terrible Buttons on Discogs | Artist facts |
| 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 |
| MusicBrainz | 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.