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The Knives
Rock band from Los Angeles, CA
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 52
- Cities
- 37
- Releases
- 8
- Last show
- Sep 26, 2026Various Venues Weston-super-mare
About
The Knives is a band from Los Angeles, CA, tagged alternative rock, rock, stoner rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2024 to 2026, across 52 rooms in 37 cities.
- The Knives is based in Los Angeles — MusicBrainz
- The Knives has 956 listeners on Last.fm — The Knives on Last.fm
- The Knives has released 8 recordings between 2003 and 2013 — The Knives 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 · Songkick| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | CHALK · BrightonSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Cavern Club · ExeterSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Clwb Ifor Bach · CardiffSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Asylum · BirminghamSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Gorilla · ManchesterSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Anarchy Brew Co · Newcastle Upon TyneSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Rescue Rooms · NottinghamSupportwith Cancer Bats, Ignite | Support | Cancer Bats, Ignite |
Shows per year
- 20243 shows
- 202522 shows
- 202635 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | Various Venues Weston-super-mare · Weston-super-mareHeadlinerwith Boss Cass, Eva Penney, John Mouse, +13 | Headliner | Boss Cass, Eva Penney, John Mouse, +13 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | The Nick · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Brighton Psych Fest 2026 · BrightonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 3, 2026 | Academy 2 · DublinHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 1, 2026 | Kasbah Social Club, Dolan's · LimerickHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Brudenell Social Club · LeedsSupportwith Meryl Streek, Kowloon Walled City, Sugar Horse, +10 | Support | Meryl Streek, Kowloon Walled City, Sugar Horse, +10 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Brudenell Social Club · LeedsSupportwith Meryl Streek, Kowloon Walled City, Sugar Horse, +11 | Support | Meryl Streek, Kowloon Walled City, Sugar Horse, +11 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Petit Bain · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 3, 2026 | L'Echonova · Saint-AvéHeadlinerwith Body Horror | Headliner | Body Horror |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Le Scarron · Le MansHeadlinerwith Fragile | Headliner | Fragile |
| Apr 1, 2026 | La Nouvelle Vague · Saint-MaloHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Various Venues · BristolSupportwith Ain't, Another; Country $$$$, Avice Caro, +20 | Support | Ain't, Another; Country $$$$, Avice Caro, +20 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | The Underworld · CamdenSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely | Support | Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Trinity Centre · BristolSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely | Support | Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Brudenell Social Club · LeedsSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely | Support | Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Rebellion · ManchesterSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely | Support | Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Rescue Rooms · NottinghamSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely | Support | Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Quarters · BrightonSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely | Support | Callous Daoboys, Love Rarely |
| Feb 17, 2026 | MTC · CologneSupportwith Callous Daoboys | Support | Callous Daoboys |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Warm Audio · DÉCINES CHARPIEUSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Hype Lights | Support | Callous Daoboys, Hype Lights |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Night Club 101 · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Somewhere Special, Eric Johnson, Mercer | Headliner | Somewhere Special, Eric Johnson, Mercer |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Legend Club · MilanSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Mr. Hygh | Support | Callous Daoboys, Mr. Hygh |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Kranhalle, Feierwerk · MunichSupportwith Callous Daoboys | Support | Callous Daoboys |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Rock Café · PragueSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Fall From Everest | Support | Callous Daoboys, Fall From Everest |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Badehaus · BerlinSupportwith Callous Daoboys | Support | Callous Daoboys |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Betty · HamburgSupportwith Callous Daoboys, Kolari | Support | Callous Daoboys, Kolari |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Eastside Bowl · NashvilleSupportwith secondself, Wes Hoffman | Support | secondself, Wes Hoffman |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Will's Pub · OrlandoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 8, 2025 | The Old Blue Last · LondonHeadlinerwith bones ate arfa | Headliner | bones ate arfa |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Élysée Montmartre · ParisSupportwith Ditz | Support | Ditz |
| Nov 11, 2025 | O2 Forum Kentish Town · Kentish TownSupportwith Bob Vylan | Support | Bob Vylan |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Le Gueulard Plus · NilvangeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | La Coopérative de Mai - Petite Coopé · Clermont-FerrandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 28, 2025 | The Foundry Torquay · TorquaySupportwith Zulu, God Complex, Last Wishes, +34 | Support | Zulu, God Complex, Last Wishes, +34 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | The Grace · LondonSupportwith Superbloom, Sunday Best | Support | Superbloom, Sunday Best |
| Jun 16, 2025 | The Garage · LondonSupportwith Teen Mortgage, Gallus | Support | Teen Mortgage, Gallus |
| May 14, 2025 | The Great Escape 2025 · BrightonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 10, 2025 | Thekla · BristolHeadlinerwith Witch Hook, HAAL, Bureau De Change | Headliner | Witch Hook, HAAL, Bureau De Change |
| May 7, 2025 | Dynamo · EindhovenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 2, 2025 | Upstairs at the Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith As Aphrodite Fell, Slampig, Dream of Scipio | Support | As Aphrodite Fell, Slampig, Dream of Scipio |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Club, La Cartonnerie · ReimsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Point Ephémère · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Le 106 · RouenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Various Venues · BristolHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Clwb Ifor Bach · CardiffHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 5, 2025 | The Black Heart · LondonHeadlinerwith HAAL, Gender Crisis, Sunday Best | Headliner | HAAL, Gender Crisis, Sunday Best |
| Apr 4, 2025 | CHALK · BrightonSupportwith Ditz | Support | Ditz |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Pink Room, YES · ManchesterSupportwith Ditz, SLAP RASH | Support | Ditz, SLAP RASH |
| Mar 20, 2025 | The Old Blue Last · LondonHeadlinerwith Peter Xan, Talk Show | Headliner | Peter Xan, Talk Show |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Altstadt Eindhoven · EindhovenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 20, 2024 | West End Trading Company · SanfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Village Underground · LondonSupportwith Maruja | Support | Maruja |
| Nov 1, 2024 | The Underworld · CamdenSupportwith DZ Deathrays, Snake Eyes | Support | DZ Deathrays, Snake Eyes |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
52 rooms in 37 citiesRooms played most
- Brudenell Social Club · Leeds3 shows
- CHALK · Brighton2 shows
- Clwb Ifor Bach · Cardiff2 shows
- Rescue Rooms · Nottingham2 shows
- The Old Blue Last · London2 shows
Cities played
- London6 shows
- Brighton5 shows
- Bristol4 shows
- Leeds3 shows
- Manchester3 shows
and 32 other cities
Live history
151 shows on record- Shows counted
- 151
- First on record
- Oct 1984
- Latest on record
- Sep 2026
Shows per year
- 20106
- 20118
- 20128
- 20142
- 20155
- 20165
- 20173
- 20181
- 20192
- 20213
- 20224
- 20238
- 202423
- 202522
- 202627
Top rooms
- Monarch, San Francisco · 6
- Rawkus, Colorado Springs · 5
- Marquee Club - Wardour Street, London · 5
- Brudenell Social Club, Leeds · 4
- Various Venues, Bristol · 4
Top cities
- San Francisco, CA · 19
- London · 16
- Bristol · 11
- Nottingham · 7
- Brighton · 7
Often on the bill with: Glaas, Love Rarely, Bullets and Octane, DITZ, DZ Deathrays, Death Goals, Every Hell, Sunday Best
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
8 releases, 2003–2013Empty Sky
2013
Cargo Sampler #97/08
2008
Filthy Angel
2007
Jäger Music 2007
2007
Skin Flicks
2005
Kiss or Kill Presents Vol. 2
2005
The Knives
2004
Hollywood - Three Song Demo
2003
Lineup
- Scott Clowes
- Jonny Udell
- Le'Von Webb
- Brian Klenke
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
4 members on record- Brian Klenketenure unknown
- Jonny Udelltenure unknown
- Le'Von Webbtenure unknown
- Scott Clowestenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Bullets And Octane (via Jonny Udell), The Mercury Riots (via Jonny Udell), Warner Drive (via Jonny Udell)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Knives on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Knives 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 |
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.