The Gories
Rock band from Detroit, MI · formed 1986
- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 6
- Releases
- 22
- Last show
- Oct 31, 2024Knockdown Center
About
The Gories is a band from Detroit, MI, formed in 1986, tagged blues rock, detroit, garage by its sources. Shows on record run from 2014 to 2024, across 6 rooms in 6 cities.
- The Gories formed in 1986 — MusicBrainz
- The Gories is based in Detroit — MusicBrainz
- Mick Collins: member — MusicBrainz
- Dan Kroha: member — MusicBrainz
- Peggy O'Neill: member — MusicBrainz
- The Gories has 15 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1989–2015 — MusicBrainz
- The Gories is from Detroit , Michigan , United States — Wikipedia
- The Gories plays Garage punk — Wikipedia
- The Gories plays garage rock — Wikipedia
- The Gories plays punk blues — Wikipedia
- The Gories has 90700 listeners on Last.fm — The Gories on Last.fm
- The Gories has released 10 recordings between 1992 and 2024 — The Gories on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Detroit, US — The Gories on TheAudioDB
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
7 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20142 shows
- 20161 show
- 20171 show
- 20191 show
- 20242 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2024 | Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)Supportwith Jonathan Toubin, Big Girl, The Mystery Lights, +23 | Support | Jonathan Toubin, Big Girl, The Mystery Lights, +23 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Upload · BarcelonaSupportwith Meatbodies, Peawees, Rata Negra, +5 | Support | Meatbodies, Peawees, Rata Negra, +5 |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Derv Gordon, Baby Shakes | Headliner | Derv Gordon, Baby Shakes |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Ace of Cups · ColumbusHeadlinerwith Screaming Females, Mean Jeans, Dwight Twilley, +1 | Headliner | Screaming Females, Mean Jeans, Dwight Twilley, +1 |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Thee Parkside · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Me First And The Gimme Gimmes, The Spits, Bass Drum of Death, +2 | Headliner | Me First And The Gimme Gimmes, The Spits, Bass Drum of Death, +2 |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Villita Assembly Building · San AntonioSupportwith Phantogram, The Psychedelic Furs, Washed Out, +10 | Support | Phantogram, The Psychedelic Furs, Washed Out, +10 |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Villita Assembly Building · San AntonioSupportwith The Psychedelic Furs, Phantogram, The Joy Formidable, +6 | Support | The Psychedelic Furs, Phantogram, The Joy Formidable, +6 |
Where they play
6 rooms in 6 citiesRooms played most
- Villita Assembly Building · San Antonio2 shows
- Ace of Cups · Columbus1 show
- Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)1 show
- Music Hall of Williamsburg · Brooklyn1 show
- Thee Parkside · San Francisco1 show
Cities played
- San Antonio2 shows
- Barcelona1 show
- Brooklyn1 show
- Columbus1 show
- New York (NYC)1 show
and 1 other city
Releases
22 releases, 1989–2024Cry Girl / Everything (That's Mine)
2024
VERA/LIVE003
2016
Be Nice
2015 · Single
The Gories At Garageland November 5, 1987
2015
Be Nice / On The Run
2015
The Shaw Tapes: Live in Detroit 5/27/88
2013 · Album
King's Lead Hat / There But For The Grace Of God Go I
2004
The Things She Says / Boogie Chillun
2000
Bug House Waterburg An Roach Traps
1995 · Single
You Little Nothing
1995 · Single
Bug House Waterbug And Roach Traps
1995
I Know You Be Houserockin’
1994 · Compilation
Baby Say Unh! / Idol With the Golden Head
1992 · Single
Outta Here
1992 · Album
To Find Out / Ichiban
1992 · Single
Give Me Some Money / You Don't Love Me
1991 · Single
Here Be The Gories
1991 · Single
I Know You Fine, but How You Doin’
1990 · Album
Nitroglycerine
1990 · Single
House Rockin’
1989 · Album
Live Detroit 1992
Album
The Complete Bandin' Sessions
Compilation
Lineup
- Mick Collins
- Dan Kroha
- Peggy O'Neill
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2010-12-23–2026-08-12 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Kevin Sur) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Brian Foss) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Astral Plane' (DJ Jewel) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Brian Foss) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Gories on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Gories on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Gories on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| 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.