The Bad Things
Folk & acoustic band from Seattle, WA · formed 2002
Post Apocalyptic Depression Era Music Since 2002.
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 2
- Releases
- 13
- Last show
- May 23, 2014Conor Byrne Pub
About
The Bad Things is a band from Seattle, WA, formed in 2002, tagged alt country, alt folk, burlesque by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2014, across 5 rooms in 2 cities.
- The Bad Things formed in 2002 — MusicBrainz
- The Bad Things is based in Seattle — MusicBrainz
- The Bad Things has 5 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2004–2014 — MusicBrainz
- The Bad Things is based in Seattle, Washington — The Bad Things on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Glamorous Gutter (2026-07-17) — Bandcamp
- The Bad Things has 11474 listeners on Last.fm — The Bad Things on Last.fm
- The Bad Things has released 9 recordings between 2003 and 2026 — The Bad Things 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
6 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20101 show
- 20122 shows
- 20132 shows
- 20141 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2014 | Conor Byrne Pub · SeattleHeadlinerwith Danbert Nobacon, Lone Madrone, Future Fridays, +2 | Headliner | Danbert Nobacon, Lone Madrone, Future Fridays, +2 |
| Jul 13, 2013 | Brooklyn Bowl · BrooklynSupportwith Ghost Beach, Smallpools | Support | Ghost Beach, Smallpools |
| May 25, 2013 | The Comet Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Danbert Nobacon, Blackbird Raum | Support | Danbert Nobacon, Blackbird Raum |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Conor Byrne Pub · SeattleSupportwith Carrie Clark | Support | Carrie Clark |
| Aug 17, 2012 | High Dive · SeattleSupportwith MoZo, Sassparilla | Support | MoZo, Sassparilla |
| May 14, 2010 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleSupportwith Miss Mamie Lavona the Exotic Mulatta and Her White Boy Band, Sassparilla, Sas | Support | Miss Mamie Lavona the Exotic Mulatta and Her White Boy Band, Sassparilla, Sas |
Where they play
5 rooms in 2 citiesRooms played most
- Conor Byrne Pub · Seattle2 shows
- Brooklyn Bowl · Brooklyn1 show
- High Dive · Seattle1 show
- The Comet Tavern · Seattle1 show
- Tractor Tavern · Seattle1 show
Cities played
- Seattle5 shows
- Brooklyn1 show
Releases
13 releases, 2003–2026
Jul 17, 2026 · Track · 1 track
Cascadia Underground Folk CompendiumVarious Artists
Jul 3, 2026 · Album
Cascadia Underground Folk Compendium
2026
After the Inferno
2014 · Album
The Right To D.I.Y.
2011
Woebegone
2010 · Album
The Sepiachord Companion
2009
It'll All Be Over Soon
2008 · Album
Vaudeville Show
2006 · Album
The Bad Things
2004 · Album
Girlfiends & She-Devils: A Tribute To The Femme Fatale
2003
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Bad Things on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| The Bad Things on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Bad Things on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history |
| Spotify | 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.