THE INCREDIBLE STRING BAND
Concerts 1966-1974




1966 - 1969
1973 - 1974




Info: Dates and venues in blue I think are confirmed (= 2 sources). The "i" icon is a link to further information




1970
February 1970
20/02/70

Exhibition Hall, Newcastle (Beglad, Relics)
25/02/70

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (advert)
26/02/70

De Montfort Hall, Leicester (advert)
27/02/70

Newcastle (Courier)
28/02/70

University of Bradford, attending a seminar on "Popculture and deviance" (Bradford Univ. A.)
April 1970
08/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U. (poster,ad)
09/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U. (poster,ad)
10/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U, two shows (poster,ad)
11/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U, two shows (poster,ad)
13/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U. (poster,ad)
14/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U. (poster,ad)
15/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U. (poster,ad)
16/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U. (poster,ad)
17/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U, two shows (poster,ad)
18/04/70

At The Roundhouse performing U, two shows (poster,ad)
23/04/70

Fillmore East, New York, performing U. (With Stone Monkey)(pro, ti)
24/04/70

Fillmore East, New York, performing U. (With Stone Monkey)(pro)
25/04/70

Fillmore East, New York, performing U. (With Stone Monkey)(pro)
26/04/70

Fillmore East, New York, performing U. (With Stone Monkey)(pro) (bootleg)
May 1970
01/05/70

Bronx Campus, New York University, performing U (Beglad, Billboard)
02/05/70

Syracuse University, NY, performing U (Beglad, Billboard)
03/05/70

Boston Tea Party, with Stone Monkey, performing U (poster) (aborted?)
04/05/70

Boston Tea Party, with Stone Monkey, performing U (poster)
05/05/70

Harpur College, SUNY Binghampton, performing U (Bb, Press & Sun Bulletin)(Stony Brook Archive)
08/05/70

Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, performing U (ad)
09/05/70

Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, performing U (ad, citybeat.com, Billboard)
11/05/70

Fillmore West, San Francisco (poster, Billboard) (bootleg)
13/05/70

Fillmore West, San Francisco (poster, Billboard) (bootleg)
17/05/70

Berkeley Community Theatre (Beglad)



Recording "U", San Mateo, Pacific Studios (Billboard 23/05/70)
July 1970
17/07/70

Usher Hall, Edinburgh. (poster) (bootleg)
18/07/70

Free Trade Hall, Manchester (beglad, msi, ti)
19/07/70

City Hall, Hull (poster)
23/07/70

Fairfield Hall, Croydon (msi)
24/07/70

Town Hall, Birmingham (msi, ti, BMA)
25/07/70

Reading Festival (ad) (Didn't take place)
26/07/70

London Palladium (With Fairport Convention) (ad)
August 1970
09/08/70

10th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Plumpton (poster)
12/08/70

Plymouth Guildhall (handbill)
19/08/70

Potters Bar, Farx (msi, Farx Club list)
September 1970
04/09/70

Empire Theatre, Edinburgh (poster)
05/09/70

Empire Theatre, Edinburgh (poster)
11/09/70

Empire Theatre, Edinburgh (poster)
12/09/70

Empire Theatre, Edinburgh (poster)
18/09/70

Van Dyke, Plymouth (hb)
19/09/70

Farx, Potters Bar (ad, Farx Club list)
20/09/70

Mothers, Birmingham (msi,np)
24/09/70

Recordings for NCRV-TV, Hilversum (NL) (NL newsp., Billboard)
26/09/70

Albert Hall, London (beglad) [w. Pentangle (ad)?]
30/09/70

Newcastle City Hall (msi, not listed at newcastlestuff.com) (see also 30/10/70)
October 1970
01/10/70

Apeldoorn, NL (beglad)
02/10/70

NL-TV broadcast (NCRV): "Trend" from 24/09 (Leeuwarder Courant)
02/10/70
DeDoelen, Rotterdam, NL (newspaper, De Telegraf, ad)
03/10/70

Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, NL (De Telegraaf)
04/10/70

Stadsschouwburg, Enschede, NL (De Telegraaf)
07/10/70

City Hall, Sheffield (beglad, newsp., Univ. Bradford)
08/10/70

Keynes College, Kent University, Canterbury (msi,beglad)
10/10/70

Brighton Dome (msi, relics) (bootleg)
11/10/70

Fairfield Hall Croydon (msi, nplist, list-ad)
18/10/70

Usher Hall, Edinburgh
20/10/70

Royal Albert Hall (ti, ad, Times)
21/10/70
Albert Hall, Nottingham (ad, np)
23/10/70

Lancaster University (msi, beglad)
24/10/70

Manchester Free Trade Hall w/ Trees(msi) (po, ti)
24/10/70
Broadcast German TV: Beatclub (recordings September 1970)
25/10/70

Town Hall, Birmingham (ticket)
26/10/70

Bristol Colston Hall (po, beglad, msi)
28/10/70

Liverpool Philharmonic (2 shows)(msi, beglad)
29/10/70

Leeds Town Hall (msi,beglad, hb)
30/10/70

Newcastle City Hall (hb, msi)
31/10/70

Birmingham Town Hall (msi, beglad, BMA, ti)
November 1970
01/11/70

Victoria Hall, Hanley (ti,np) 
13/11/70

Pepperland, San Francisco (with Doug Kershaw, Joy of Cooking) (poster)
14/11/70

Pepperland, San Francisco (with Doug Kershaw, Joy of Cooking) (poster)
15/11/70

Freeborn Hall, University of California Davies (produced by KZAP Radio)(poster, newsp.)
18/11/70

Reed College Community Center, Portland (ad)
20/11/70

Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin (poster)
21/11/70

Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin (poster)
28/11/70

City Hall Auditorium, Portland / Maine, w. Ravi Shankar (hb) (maybe 1968)
29/11/70

Fillmore East, New York (two shows)(hb)
December 1970
03/12/70

Scott Hall, Northwestern University, Evanston IL (Northwestern University Archives)
04/12/70

Boston Tea Party, Jordan Hall (with Doc Watson, Mimi Farina) (poster)
05/12/70

Boston Tea Party, Jordan Hall (with Doc Watson, Mimi Farina) (poster)
06/12/70

Boston Tea Party, Jordan Hall (with Doc Watson, Mimi Farina) (poster)
08/12/70

SUNY at Buffalo, Fillmore Room (support: Joe Mama) (The Reporter, ad)
11/12/70

Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY (Trinity Tripod)
13/12/70

Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati (citybeat.com, Cincinnati Enquirer, ad)
14/12/70

Fillmore West, San Francisco (poster, newsp.)

1971
January 1971
17/01/71

Roundhouse, London, Mike Heron guest appearance at a John Cale concert
Febuary 1971
12/02/71

Exeter University (poster, newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
13/02/71

Reading University (newsp .) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
16/02/71

Dublin Stadium (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
18/02/71

Aberystwyth University (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
20/02/71

Sheffield University (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
21/02/71

St Andrews University (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
24/02/71

City Hall, Newcastle (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
26/02/71

Parr Hall, Warrington (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
27/02/71

Lanchester Polytechnic (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
28/02/71

Jazz Club, Redcar (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
March 1971
02/03/71

Guildhall, Portsmouth (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
03/03/71

Big Apple, Brighton (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
04/03/71

City Hall, Norwich (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
06/03/71

Liverpool Stadium (newsp.) (With Fairport Convention) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
07/03/71

Public Hall, Preston (newsp.) (Cancelled following Rose's departure / Beglad)
13/03/71

Town Hall, Birmingham (msi, beglad, BMA) (BMA: Malcolm debut)
14/03/71
Big Hall, Whiteknights, Reading (msi, beglad, ad)
15/03/71

Imperial College, London (ad)
17/03/71

Carnsore Point Festival, Wexford / Ireland (newsp.)
18/03/71

Paris Theatre London, BBC In Concert. (Transmitted 28th March/31st March)
19/03/71

Town Hall, Leeds (ti, hb) (msi)
20/03/71

City Hall, Sheffield (w. Keith Christmas) (msi, beglad, sheffieldhistory.co.uk)
25/03/71

Dublin Stadium, Ireland (ad)
27/03/71

Liverpool Stadium (advert) (msi)
28/03/71

Colston Hall, Bristol (Beglad, newsp.)
30/03/71

Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, "Poole College Rag" (ad, b'beatboom)
April 1971
18/04/71

City Hall Glasgow (ti)
21/04/71

National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland (Beglad, Billboard)
24/04/71

Royal Festival Hall, London (ad, ti, hb) (msi, beglad, The Times)
25/04/71

Fairfield Hall, Croydon (msi, beglad)
May 1971
08/05/71

Bloomfield College, New Jersey (ti)
09/05/71

Philharmonic Hall, New York  (newsp. review, ad)
11/05/71

Live Radio Broadcast, WPLJ (produced at A & R Studios, New York) (ad, cashbox)
14/05/71

Cornell University Ithaka , with Holy Modal Rounders (Dave Reisch diary, ad)
15/05/71

McCarter Theater, Princeton, New Jersey (Bucks County Times, Town Topics)
16/05/71

Rindge Tech Auditorium, Cambridge (w. Travis Shook and The Club Wow)(ti)
17/05/71

Main Point, Philadelphia (MP performance list, hb)
18/05/71

Main Point, Philadelphia (MP performance list, hb)
??/05/71

Valley Music Theater, Woodland Hills CA, (w/ Grin ) (s: LA Free Press, 4-6-71)
28/05/71

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, LA, with Grin (ad)
30/05/71

Berkeley Community Theatre (poster, Berkeley Barb, Pony Express)
June 1971
03/06/71

Live Concert (on KLOS 95.5), performed in New York, broadcast over WPLJ (ad)
July 1971
24/07/71

Tupholme Manor Park Folk Concert, Lincoln. w/ Pentangle, James Taylor, The Byrds (po)
September 1971
03/09/71

Falkoner Centret, Copenhagen (ti)
05/09/71

Lisebergsteatern Göteborg / Sweden (np)
06/09/71

Olympen, Lund / Sweden (Support: Burnin' Red Ivanhoe) (www.olympen.nu)
10/09/71

"24 Hour Pop" at the Ahoy Club Rotterdam (w. Fairport Convention and others) (poster)
30/09/71

Philharmonic, Liverpool (newspaper)
October 1971
01/10/71

City Hall, Newcastle  (poster, newspaper, newcastlestuff.com)
02/10/71

Public Hall, Preston (po, ms)
03/10/71

De Montfort Hall, Leicester (poster, ad)
05/10/71

Peel Session, (TX- 13/10/1971) (You Get Brighter, Jigs, How We Danced ..., The Actor)
08/10/71
Town Hall, Birmingham (ms, newsp., BMA, review)
09/10/71

City Hall, Sheffield (ms, newsp., sheffieldhistory.co.uk)
10/10/71

Colston Hall, Bristol (ms, newsp.)
13/10/71

Guildhall, Portsmouth (poster, newsp.)
15/10/71

Town Hall, Leeds (beglad)
27/10/71

Usher Hall, Edinburgh (ti, ms, newsp.)
28/10/71

City Hall, Glasgow  (poster,ticket, newsp.)
29/10/71

Free Trade Hall, Manchester (Beglad, newsp., ti)
31/10/71

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London (ms,ps)
November 1971
01/11/71

Town Hall, Oxford (Beglad, ad)
12/11/71

Beaumont Hall, University of Miami (Miami Hurricane: Special School of Music concert)
17/11/71

BBC Radio Session  (Sound of the 70s) (Broadcast 25/11/71) (relics)
21/11/71

Irvine Auditorium, Philadelphia (newspaper, ad)
22/11/71

The Spectrum, Philadelphia (Courier-Post, Camden)
22/11/71

Kings Hall, Derby (ad, ms)
28/11/71

Philharmonic Hall, New York (New York magazine)
December 1971
04/12/71

Kenyon College, Gambier OH (Kenyon Collegian)
06/12/71

Town Hall, Watford (ms, pa, ps, po)
08/12/71

Mike Heron solo show, Renold Theatre, UMIST, Manchester

1972
Febuary 1972
12/02/72

Exeter University (handbill) (ms: 18/2)
19/02/72

Birmingham University (ms, BMA)
24/02/72

Brighton Dome (ms, relics) (bootleg)
25/02/72

Guildhall, Southampton (ti)
26/02/72

Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (WG archive)
28/02/72

Royal Festival Hall, London (Beglad, ti)
March 1972
03/03/72

Lady Mitchell Hall, Cambridge (ms, ad)
04/03/72

Lads Club, Norwich (ms)
05/03/72

Essex University, Colchester (ms)
09/03/72

Town Hall, Middlesborough (ms, www.readysteadygone)
10/03/72

Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham (ms)
11/03/72

Margaret McMillan College, Bradford (Beglad)
??/03/72

Studenternas Karhus, Stockholm (Svenska Dagbladet)
19/03/72

Konserthuset (Stora Teatern ?), Göteborg, Sweden
20/03/72

Chateau Neuf, Oslo, Norway (Verdens Gang)
23/03/72

Engen Kino, Bergen, Norway (Beglad) (bootleg)
25/03/72

Vejlby-Risskov Hallen, Aarhus, Denmark (ticket)
26/03/72

Tivolis Koncertsal, Copenhagen (Beglad)
27/03/72

Olympen, Lund , Sweden (www.olympen.nu)
April 1972




May 1972
04/05/72

Kelvin Hall, Glasgow (ticket, GU Guardian)
06/05/72

Bickershaw Festival (poster) (Festival program mentioning gigs in Germany, France coming soon)
21/05/72

Insel Grün, Germany  (poster)
22/05/72

Pinkpop Festival, Geleen, Netherlands (poster)
26/05/72

Bobino, Paris (INA, France)(Broadcast 25/8/73: "Pop 2", ORTF) (bootleg)
27/05/72

Lincoln Festival. (poster)
July 1972
30/07/72

Chichester Festival Theatre (hb)
August 1972
10/08/72

The Garden, Penzance (handbill)
12/08/72

Plymouth Guild Hall (ad)
13/08/72

Rainbow Pavilion, Torquay (handbill, flyer, po)
14/08/72

Playhouse Theatre, Peel Session (TX - 29/08/1972) (bbc)
26/08/72

Windsor Great Park Festival (flyer)(Probably didn't play)
September 1972
23/09/72

Miami Beach Auditorium, w. Jackson Browne (ad,Billb.,Miami Hurricane, JB Concert Chronol.)
24/09/72

Ritchie Coliseum, University of Maryland, College Park (UoM Archives, ad)
28/09/72

Kennedy Center, Washington (Washington Post, beglad)
30/09/72

Paul's Mall, Boston (2 shows nightly) (ad, Boston Globe)
October 1972
01/10/72

Paul's Mall, Boston (2 shows nightly) (ad, Boston Globe)
02/10/72

Paul's Mall, Boston (2 shows nightly) (ad, Boston Globe)
07/10/72

Capitol Theater, New Jersey (w. Jim Croce)(source: John Scher's Capitol Theatre Concerts, ad)
08/10/72

Broadcast of concert at Paul's Mall, Boston (bootleg, WBCN fm)
09/10/72

Carnegie Hall, New York (ad, np)
10/10/72

My Father's Place, New York (hb, "10-12 Oct.")
11/10/72

My Father's Place, New York (hb)
12/10/72

My Father's Place, New York (hb)
13/10/72

Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (ad, ti)
18/10/72

Chicago (The Vidette)
19/10/72

Chicago (The Vidette)
20/10/72

The Quiet Knight, Chicago (Chicago Tribune, The Vidette)
21/10/72

The Quiet Knight, Chicago (Chicago Tribune, The Vidette)
22/10/72

The Quiet Knight, Chicago (Chicago Tribune, The Vidette)
24/10/72

Riverboat Coffee House, Toronto (First Girl I Loved Live  Album recorded ?)
25/10/72

Riverboat Coffee House, Toronto (First Girl I Loved Live  Album recorded ?)
26/10/72

Riverboat Coffee House, Toronto (First Girl I Loved Live  Album recorded ?)
27/10/72

Riverboat Coffee House, Toronto (Billboard)(First Girl I Loved Live  Album recorded ?)
28/10/72

Berkeley Community Centre (poster, newspaper)
??/??/72

Royce Hall, University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles
November 1972
03/11/72

Mount Royal University, Calgary (ad)(Review: Calgary Herald 4-11-72)
04/11/72

NE Gardens Auditorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (poster, Vancouver Sun ad)
05/11/72

Moore Theatre, Seattle (po)
10/11/72

Town Hall, Birmingham (ad, BMA)
11/11/72

Champness Hall, Rochdale (Beglad, ad)
12/11/72

Colston Hall, Bristol (ad)
16/11/72

The Hardrock, Manchester (ad)
17/11/72

Leeds Polytechnic (An Evening with the ISB) (ad, ms, Leeds Student)
19/11/72

Usher Hall, Edinburgh (ad)
20/11/72

City Hall, Glasgow. (ticket, ad))
23/11/72

BBC Paris Theatre/Studios, (BBC In Concert) w. Delivery/Hatfield & The North (Soft Machine giglist)
24/11/72

Sundown, Edmonton (poster, ad)
26/11/72

Fairfield Hall, Croydon (ad)
27/11/72

New Theatre, Oxford (ms,sk)
December 1972
07/12/72

City Hall, Newcastle (ad,newcastlestuff.com, www.readysteadygone)(bootleg)
09/12/72

Live in Concert, BBC Radio One, London (Beglad, ms)
10/12/72

Jazz Club, Redcar (ms, www.readysteadygone)
13/12/72

Hull University (Beglad)
17/12/72

Roundhouse, London (ms) (The Times: ad for John Cage)
1966 - 1969
1973 - 1974