The Donkeys
Rock band from San Diego, CA · formed 2004
- Shows on record
- 20
- Rooms played
- 19
- Cities
- 15
- Releases
- 16
- Last show
- Aug 20, 2016Harrah's Resort Southern California
About
The Donkeys is a band from San Diego, CA, formed in 2004, tagged Alt-country, folk rock, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2016, across 19 rooms in 15 cities.
- The Donkeys formed in 2004 — MusicBrainz
- The Donkeys is based in San Diego — MusicBrainz
- The Donkeys has 12 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2006–2018 — MusicBrainz
- The Donkeys has 102340 listeners on Last.fm — The Donkeys on Last.fm
- The Donkeys has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2018 — The Donkeys 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
20 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20071 show
- 20091 show
- 20101 show
- 20116 shows
- 20132 shows
- 20143 shows
- 20153 shows
- 20163 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | Harrah's Resort Southern California · Valley CenterSupportwith La Luz, Bully | Support | La Luz, Bully |
| Jun 16, 2016 | The Independent · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Goodnight Texas, Mahgeetah | Headliner | Goodnight Texas, Mahgeetah |
| Feb 15, 2016 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleHeadlinerwith The Stereo Embers, Pale Noise | Headliner | The Stereo Embers, Pale Noise |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Bowie Feathers · El PasoHeadlinerwith The Other Half | Headliner | The Other Half |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Gundlach Bundschu Winery · SonomaSupportwith Allah-Las, Atlas Sound, Amen Dunes, +14 | Support | Allah-Las, Atlas Sound, Amen Dunes, +14 |
| May 14, 2015 | Sweetwater Music Hall · Mill ValleySupportwith Flamin' Groovies | Support | Flamin' Groovies |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Soda Bar · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Soft Lions, Oh Spirit | Headliner | Soft Lions, Oh Spirit |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Sunset Tavern · SeattleHeadlinerwith keaton collective, Ephrata | Headliner | keaton collective, Ephrata |
| Feb 26, 2014 | The Chapel · San FranciscoSupportwith Papercuts, Vetiver, Eric D. Johnson, +1 | Support | Papercuts, Vetiver, Eric D. Johnson, +1 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Aladdin Theater · PortlandSupportwith Fruit Bats | Support | Fruit Bats |
| Nov 15, 2013 | Upstairs Cabaret · VictoriaSupportwith Fruit Bats | Support | Fruit Bats |
| Nov 17, 2011 | America's Cup Village · San DiegoSupportwith The Silent Comedy, Little Hurricane | Support | The Silent Comedy, Little Hurricane |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Hemlock Tavern · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Red Pony Clock, He's My Brother She's My Sister | Headliner | Red Pony Clock, He's My Brother She's My Sister |
| Jun 5, 2011 | Mohawk · AustinSupportwith Dillinger Four, Crystal Antlers, Broken Gold | Support | Dillinger Four, Crystal Antlers, Broken Gold |
| May 28, 2011 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaSupportwith The Courtesy Tier, Citay, Oldermost | Support | The Courtesy Tier, Citay, Oldermost |
| May 24, 2011 | T.T. the Bear's Place · CambridgeHeadlinerwith Citay | Headliner | Citay |
| May 13, 2011 | Hi-Dive · DenverHeadlinerwith Van Louvin, Kissing Party | Headliner | Van Louvin, Kissing Party |
| May 31, 2010 | Nocturnum · EurekaSupportwith Josiah Wolf, Citay | Support | Josiah Wolf, Citay |
| Mar 13, 2009 | Café du Nord · San FranciscoSupportwith The Catholic Comb, The Prids, Magic Bullets, +1 | Support | The Catholic Comb, The Prids, Magic Bullets, +1 |
| Jun 14, 2007 | The Echo · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith The Ladybug Transistor, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Papercuts | Support | The Ladybug Transistor, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Papercuts |
Where they play
19 rooms in 15 citiesRooms played most
- Sunset Tavern · Seattle2 shows
- Aladdin Theater · Portland1 show
- America's Cup Village · San Diego1 show
- Bowie Feathers · El Paso1 show
- Café du Nord · San Francisco1 show
Cities played
- San Francisco4 shows
- San Diego2 shows
- Seattle2 shows
- Austin1 show
- Cambridge1 show
and 10 other cities
Releases
16 releases, 2006–2018Sun Damaged Youth
2018 · Album
Daytrotter Studios (Davenport, IA) 07/26/2018
2018
Midnight Palms
2016 · Album
Futureappletree (Rock Island, IL) 08/08/2016
2016
Daytrotter Presents No. 26
2014 · Compilation
Ride the Black Wave
2014 · Album
Easy Sound No.3
2014
Daytrotter Studio 1/18/2013
2013 · Ep
Born With Stripes
2011 · Album
Won't Let You Down
2011
The Highs of Love and Loss Are Chilled: Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL, USA
2009 · Ep
Living on the Other Side
2008 · Album
A Drunken Dance With Rustic Classicism and Golden Olden Lights: Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL, USA
2007 · Ep
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone / The Donkeys Tour Split
2007 · Ep
Scruffiness Comes in All Forms, Even as Men Play Songs and Lakes Dress Up Like Mirrors: Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL, USA
2006 · Ep
The Donkeys
2006 · Album
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Donkeys on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Donkeys 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 |
| Wikipedia | 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.