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Val Emmich

Rock band from Jersey City, NJ · formed 1979

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Val Emmich photo
Photo: Spotify
Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
32
Cities
20
Releases
30
Last show
Jun 11, 2022Low Fidelity

About

Val Emmich is a band from Jersey City, NJ, formed in 1979, tagged indie, indie rock, NJ by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2022, across 32 rooms in 20 cities.

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
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Shows per year

  1. 20086 shows
  2. 20099 shows
  3. 201010 shows
  4. 201115 shows
  5. 20126 shows
  6. 20132 shows
  7. 20142 shows
  8. 20152 shows
  9. 20162 shows
  10. 20172 shows
  11. 20181 show
  12. 20192 shows
  13. 20221 show
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 11, 2022Low Fidelity · Jersey CityHeadliner
May 4, 2019The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadlinerwith The Remnants
Feb 23, 2019Bourbon & Branch · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Idle Kyle, GoodThief, the life in you
Oct 9, 2018St. Paul's Lutheran Church · WashingtonHeadliner
Jun 3, 2017Maxwell's · HobokenHeadliner
Jan 18, 2017Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Margo Valiante
Sep 17, 2016Maxwell's · HobokenHeadlinerwith Christina Alessi
Aug 13, 2016The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadlinerwith Desert Sharks
Nov 6, 2015The Saint · Asbury ParkSupportwith Nalani & Sarina, Brian Mackey, Will Wood & The Tapeworms
May 30, 2015Trinity United Methodist Church · EwingSupportwith Dana Fuchs, Pat DiNizio, Doug Wimbish
Nov 7, 2014The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadliner
Oct 16, 2014Lamp Post · Jersey CitySupportwith Lost Romance, Poor Yorick, Miss Ohio
Jul 29, 2013Maxwell's · HobokenSupportwith Bern & the Brights
Jan 26, 2013Maxwell's · HobokenHeadlinerwith The Milwaukees, Jason Kundrath
Oct 5, 2012Living Room · BrooklynHeadliner
Sep 28, 2012The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadlinerwith Rick Barry
Aug 23, 2012MilkBoy Philly · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Rivals
May 23, 2012The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadliner
Jan 21, 2012The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadlinerwith The Veeries, Veer, Earthman, +1
Jan 13, 2012Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith Bronze Radio Return, The Veeries
Dec 20, 2011Altar Bar · PittsburghSupportwith Good Old War, Levi Lowrey, Gypsy & His Band of Ghosts
Dec 18, 2011House of Blues - Cleveland · ClevelandSupportwith Good Old War, Levi Lowrey, The Veeries
Dec 17, 2011Mohawk Place · BuffaloSupportwith Good Old War, Levi Lowrey
Dec 14, 2011Maxwell's · HobokenSupportwith Good Old War
Dec 13, 2011Ottobar · BaltimoreSupportwith Good Old War, Baby Grand
Dec 11, 2011Port City Music Hall · PortlandSupportwith Good Old War
Dec 10, 2011Brighton Music Hall · BostonSupportwith Good Old War, Levi Lowrey
Dec 4, 2011Jammin' Java · ViennaHeadlinerwith Blackbells, The Assembly Line
Nov 17, 2011North Star Bar · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Adam Web
Jul 8, 2011Maxwell's · HobokenSupportwith The Milwaukees, Bern & the Brights
Jun 1, 2011Maxwell's · HobokenSupportwith Happy Body Slow Brain, Secondhand Serenade, Matt Bellis
May 3, 2011Knitting Factory - Brooklyn · BrooklynSupportwith Secondhand Serenade, Plug In Stereo
Mar 26, 2011The Saint · Asbury ParkHeadlinerwith Readymade Breakup, Hey Rosetta!
Feb 13, 2011Hotel Cafe · HollywoodHeadlinerwith Jameson, Barrett Johnson, Jonny Burke
Jan 14, 2011Webster Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith Neon Trees, Chromatics, Desire, +2
Dec 9, 2010Debonair Music Hall · TeaneckHeadlinerwith Love Assassin, Jay Everett, Reverse Order, +2
Nov 16, 2010Hotel Cafe · HollywoodSupportwith Dirty Mittens, Debi Nova, Jarrett Killen
Oct 21, 2010Lafayette Theater · SuffernHeadliner
Oct 7, 2010Webster Hall · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Allie Moss, Eytan and the Embassy
May 20, 2010Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith Shwa Losben, Carney, Des Roar, +1
Apr 13, 2010Canal Room · New York (NYC)Supportwith Jamie McLean
Mar 17, 2010SXSW 2010 · AustinHeadliner
Mar 12, 2010The Saint · Asbury ParkSupportwith From: Chicago, The Jazz Pollution, Aquavibe, +4
Mar 11, 2010Jammin' Java · ViennaSupportwith Jarrod Gorbel
Feb 27, 2010Maxwell's · HobokenHeadlinerwith Kaiser Cartel, Cooper
Oct 23, 2009Maxwell's · HobokenSupportwith Chris Batten And The Woods, Tris McCall
Oct 20, 2009CMJ Music Marathon · New York (NYC)Headliner
May 19, 2009Canal Room · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Rick Barry, Jillian Rhys
Mar 18, 2009SXSW 2009 · AustinHeadliner
Mar 14, 2009Bill's Bar · BostonSupportwith McAlister Drive, SLOW MOTION DRIVER!!, Bomb the Music Industry!, +3
Mar 13, 2009Highline Ballroom · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Mägo de Oz, Noba, Matt Duke
Feb 11, 2009The Saint · Asbury ParkSupportwith Ken Shane, Arlan Feiles, Bob Burger, +5
Jan 30, 2009Canal Room · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Zach Macko
Jan 10, 2009The Saint · Asbury ParkSupportwith Artists on the Move, No Wine for Kittens
Dec 21, 2008Paramount Theatre · Asbury ParkSupportwith Arlan Feiles, James Otto
Nov 23, 2008The 8x10 · BaltimoreSupportwith Gavin Mikhail, Chelsea Lee
Nov 19, 2008Canal Room · New York (NYC)Headliner
Nov 14, 2008Hotel Cafe · HollywoodSupportwith Joe Firstman, Keaton Simons, Alyssa Suede, +3
Nov 7, 2008Maxwell's · HobokenHeadliner
Mar 8, 2008Maxwell's · HobokenHeadliner

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

32 rooms in 20 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Asbury Park12 shows
  • Hoboken11 shows
  • New York (NYC)9 shows
  • Hollywood3 shows
  • Philadelphia3 shows

and 15 other cities

Releases

30 releases, 2002–2026

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Val Emmich — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Val Emmich — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Val Emmich — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Val Emmich — Photo
Photo — Wikidata
Val Emmich — Everything Is Fine The Way It Is
Release art · Everything Is Fine The Way It Is — release
Val Emmich — Asleep In Your Clothes
Release art · Asleep In Your Clothes — release
Val Emmich — Can't Always Be True
Release art · Can't Always Be True — release
Val Emmich — Starburst: Home Sessions
Release art · Starburst: Home Sessions — release
Val Emmich — Destiny
Release art · Destiny — release
Val Emmich — Starburst
Release art · Starburst — release
Val Emmich — Maybe We're ElectricVal Emmich & Allie Moss
Release art · Maybe We're ElectricVal Emmich & Allie Moss — release
Val Emmich — House of Blues - Cleveland, 2011-12-18
Poster · House of Blues - Cleveland, 2011-12-18 — Songkick
Val Emmich — Mercury Lounge, 2010-05-20
Poster · Mercury Lounge, 2010-05-20 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
Val Emmich on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
WikipediaArtist facts
Val Emmich on Last.fmArtist facts
Val Emmich on DiscogsArtist facts
Val Emmich on GeniusArtist facts
WikidataArtist facts, Photos
SongkickShow history, Show posters
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

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.