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date location venue extra info
january 1999
22 colchester, uk arts centre -
23 london, uk astoria -
28 stockholm, sweden studion -
29 oslo, norway so what? -
30 vordingborg, denmark stars -
31 copenhagen, denmark pumpehuset -
february 1999
22 new york city, ny, usa bowery ballroom -
march 1999
18 dublin, ireland olympia -
28 glasgow, scotland virgin megastore -
29 'come on die young' released
wc 29 london, uk bbc maida vale studios steve lamacq session
april 1999
3 london, uk greater london radio -
12 london, uk bbc radio 1 'breezeblock' dj set
17 amsterdam, holland paradiso -
24 camber sands, kent, uk "bowlie" festival -
may 1999
5 brussels, belgium botanique -
6 eindhoven, holland effenaar -
7 nijmegen, holland doornroosje -
8 rotterdam, holland basement -
9 groningen, holland vera -
11 munich, germany incognito -
12 turin, italy barrumba -
13 milan, italy binario zero -
14 marseille, france le poste a galene -
15 barcelona, spain bikini -
16 madrid, spain caracol -
19 fribourg, switzerland frison -
20 dijon, france la vapeur support from hood
21 paris, france la cigale -
22 zurich, switzerland dynamo -
23 koln, germany prime club -
25 hamburg, germany logo with low
26 berlin, germany knaack club with low
june 1999
17 hultsfred, sweden hultsfred festival -
25 corwen, wrexham, uk corwen pavilion -
27 pilton, somerset, uk glastonbury festival -
july 1999
8 kristiansand, norway quart festival -
10 balado, kinross, scotland t in the park festival -
12 glasgow, scotland g2 -
august 1999
15 paredes de coura, portugal 'paredes de coura' festival -
september 1999
1 washington, dc, usa black cat -
2 new york, ny, usa bowery ballroom -
3 philadelphia, pa, usa theatre of living arts -
4 boston, ma, usa middle east -
5 hoboken, nj, usa maxwell's -
7 toronto, ont, canada horseshoe tavern -
8 toronto, ont, canada horseshoe tavern -
9 detroit, mi, usa magic stick -
10 chicago, il, usa metro -
11 minneapolis, mn, usa first avenue -
14 seattle, wa, usa break room -
15 vancouver, bc, canada starfish room -
16 portland, or, usa crystal ballroom -
18 san francisco, ca, usa great american music hall -
19 san francisco, ca, usa great american music hall -
20 los angeles, ca, usa troubadour -
21 san diego, ca, usa casbah -
23 new york, ny, usa irving plaza -
october 1999
7 bergen, norway kvartert -
8 oslo, norway so what -
9 copenhagen, denmark vega -
13 brighton, uk paradox -
14 bristol, uk university -
16 london, uk kentish town forum -
18 'mogwai:ep' released
18 leeds, uk metropolitan university -
19 manchester, uk ritz -
20 birmingham, uk sanctuary -
21 nottingham, uk marcus garvey centre ballroom -
23 glasgow, uk barrowlands -
november 1999
22 tokyo, japan club quattro -
23 osaka, japan club quattro -
25 brisbane, australia the zoo -
26 sydney, australia goldmans -
27 sydney, australia goldmans -
30 melbourne, australia hi-fi -
december 1999
1 melbourne, australia hi-fi -
2 perth, australia the grosvenor -
4 auckland, new zealand the powerstation -

1999 tour statistics

74 mogwai shows. this list is almost certainly complete. full or partial setlists for 62 shows. first visits to portugal, canada, japan, australia and new zealand.

notes: live debuts for 'my father my king', 'stanley kubrick' and 'christmas song'.
the only live showing for '24 hours'. final outings for 'rollerball' and 'waltz'. the only, unconfirmed, performance of 'chocky'.

helicon 1 (58 shows)
christmas steps (55)
like herod (52)
small children in the background (47)
kappa (44)
may nothing but happiness come through your door (40)
helicon 2 (35)
mogwai fear satan (34)
ex-cowboy (29)
stanley kubrick (29)
cody (26)
summer (22)
ithica 27o9 (21)
superheroes of bmx (20)
christmas song (13)
rollerball (10)
waltz (6)
i am not batman (5)
tracy (3)
my father my king (2)
tuner (2)
chocky (1?)
24 hours (joy division cover) (1)
yes! i am a long way from home (1)

thanks sam