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The Hip Abduction

Reggae & ska band from St. Petersburg, FL · formed 2010

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The Hip Abduction photo
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Shows on record
44
Rooms played
42
Cities
38
Releases
24
Last show
Aug 30, 2026Revolution Hall

About

The Hip Abduction is a band from St. Petersburg, FL, formed in 2010, tagged dub, horns, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2026, across 42 rooms in 38 cities.

  • David New: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
  • Davyd Johnson: member — MusicBrainz
  • Chris Powers: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
  • The Hip Abduction has 22 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2011–2026 — MusicBrainz
  • The Hip Abduction formed in 2010 — Wikipedia
  • The Hip Abduction is from St. Petersburg, Florida , USA — Wikipedia
  • The Hip Abduction has 6 members: David New, Matt Poynter, Chris Powers, Justino Lee Walker, Cody Moore, Dave Johnson — Wikipedia
  • The Hip Abduction plays Reggae ; world ; dub ; indie pop ; reggae pop ; pop rock — Wikipedia
  • The Hip Abduction has 86926 listeners on Last.fm — The Hip Abduction on Last.fm
  • The Hip Abduction has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2024 — The Hip Abduction 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

44 on record · Songkick, archive etree
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Oct 15, 2026Cocoa Riverfront Park · CocoaHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Oct 16, 2026Abacoa Amphitheatre · JupiterHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Oct 21, 2026Greenfield Lake Amphitheater · WilmingtonHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Oct 22, 2026Terminal West · AtlantaHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Oct 23, 2026Charleston Music Hall · CharlestonHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Oct 24, 2026The BayCare Sound · ClearwaterHeadlinerwith Coyote Island

Shows per year

  1. 20162 shows
  2. 20172 shows
  3. 20194 shows
  4. 20222 shows
  5. 202310 shows
  6. 20249 shows
  7. 202615 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Aug 30, 2026Revolution Hall · PortlandHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 29, 2026The Showbox · SeattleHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 26, 2026Wild Buffalo House of Music · BellinghamHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 25, 2026Midtown Ballroom · BendHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 20, 2026The Hangar Lake Tahoe · South Lake TahoeHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 17, 2026Treefort Music Hall · BoiseHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 16, 2026Snow King Amphitheater · Jackson HoleSupportwith The Elovaters, Collie Buddz, Coyote Island
Aug 15, 2026Bridger Brewing - Three Forks · Three ForksHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 14, 2026The Complex · Salt Lake CityHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 31, 2024The Lariat · Buena VistaHeadlinerwith Satsang, Coyote Island
Aug 30, 2024Mishawaka Amphitheatre · BellvueHeadlinerwith Satsang, Coyote Island
Aug 27, 2024The Depot · Salt Lake CityHeadlinerwith Satsang, Coyote Island
Aug 24, 2024Wild Buffalo House of Music · BellinghamHeadlinerwith Satsang, Coyote Island
Aug 22, 2024Revolution Hall · PortlandHeadlinerwith Satsang, Coyote Island
Aug 21, 2024Volcanic Theatre Pub · BendHeadlinerwith Satsang, Coyote Island
Aug 15, 2024The Independent · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 13, 2024Music Box · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Aug 3, 2024Cobblestoned Vibes Festival · BuffaloSupportwith Bumpin Uglies, The Free Label, Organ Fairchild, +1
Nov 26, 2023Spa Beach Park at St. Pete Pier · St PetersburgHeadlinerwith Passafire, Coyote Island, Sierra Lane
Nov 25, 2023Intuition Ale Works · JacksonvilleHeadlinerwith Coyote Island, Sierra Lane
Apr 28, 2023Charleston Pour House - Main Stage · CharlestonHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 27, 2023Visulite Theatre · CharlotteHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 26, 2023Lincoln Theatre · RaleighHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 23, 2023Pearl Street Warehouse · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 22, 2023The Wonder Bar · Asbury ParkHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 21, 2023Baby's All Right · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 20, 2023BNH Stage · ConcordHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Apr 19, 2023Park City Music Hall · BridgeportHeadlinerwith Coyote Island
Jul 22, 2022Salvage Station · AshevilleSupportwith The Movement, Bumpin Uglies, Little Stranger
Jul 21, 2022Roanoke Island Festival Park · ManteoSupportwith The Movement, Bumpin Uglies, Little Stranger
Dec 31, 2019Jannus Live · St PetersburgHeadlinerwith Artikal Sound System
Aug 21, 2019The Senate · ColumbiaHeadlinerwith Artikal Sound System
Aug 15, 2019Gasa Gasa · New OrleansHeadlinerwith Artikal Sound System
Jan 31, 2019Deep Ellum Art Company · DallasHeadliner
Aug 11, 2017Peach Music Festival · ScrantonHeadliner
Jun 3, 2017Cathead Distillery · JacksonSupportwith Keller Williams, Big Sam's Funky Nation
Sep 3, 2016Spirithaven Farm · StuartSupportwith Zach Deputy, Laura Reed, Big Daddy Love
Apr 20, 2016Westcott Theater · SyracuseSupportwith John Brown's Body

Where they play

42 rooms in 38 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Bellingham2 shows
  • Bend2 shows
  • Charleston2 shows
  • Portland2 shows
  • Salt Lake City2 shows

and 33 other cities

Releases

24 releases, 2011–2026

  • Sea of Dreams

    2026 · Single

  • An Island Still Remains

    2024 · Single

  • Holding on Tight

    2024 · Single

  • Stargazers, Wanderers & Rogues

    2024 · Album

  • That You Are

    2024 · Single

  • Some Say the Ocean

    2023 · Single

  • Some Say the Ocean (reggae remix)

    2023 · Single

  • Time & Space

    2023 · Single

  • Always

    2022 · Single

  • Pacific Coast Highway (Reggae Remix)

    2022 · Single

  • The Zen Sessions

    2022 · Album

  • Two

    2022

  • Sunrise

    2022

  • A Seafarer and the Infinite Dream

    2021 · Album

  • Pacific Coast Highway

    2021 · Single

  • Before the World Stopped (live)

    2020 · Album

  • Covers

    2020 · Album

  • Snow / Kids

    2020 · Single

  • To the Ends of the Earth

    2019 · Album

  • THA Live

    2018 · Album

  • The Hip Abduction

    2017 · Album

  • Gold Under the Glow

    2016 · Album

  • The Hip Abduction

    2013

  • One Less Sound

    2011 · Album

Lineup

  • David New · lead vocals
  • Davyd Johnson
  • Chris Powers · bass guitar

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

The Hip Abduction — Snow King Amphitheater, 2026-08-16
Poster · Snow King Amphitheater, 2026-08-16 — Songkick
The Hip Abduction — The Lariat, 2024-08-31
Poster · The Lariat, 2024-08-31 — Songkick
The Hip Abduction — Cobblestoned Vibes Festival, 2024-08-03
Poster · Cobblestoned Vibes Festival, 2024-08-03 — Songkick
The Hip Abduction — Salvage Station, 2022-07-22
Poster · Salvage Station, 2022-07-22 — Songkick
The Hip Abduction — Cathead Distillery, 2017-06-03
Poster · Cathead Distillery, 2017-06-03 — Songkick
The Hip Abduction — Spirithaven Farm, 2016-09-03
Poster · Spirithaven Farm, 2016-09-03 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
The Hip Abduction on Last.fmArtist facts
The Hip Abduction on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
archive etreeShow history
SpotifyPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited 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.