Live Performances by The National
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The National - Cherry Tree Live Performance at Black Sessions, Paris
Black Sessions
Paris, France
The National - Abel Live Performance at Black Sessions in Paris
Black Sessions
Paris, France
The National Live in Brighton Performing 'City Middle' - Vintage Footage
Brighton, United Kingdom
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The National - 'Abel' Live Performance at Neumos, Seattle
Neumos
Seattle, WA, United States
Live Performance of 'Abel' by The National at la Guinguette Pirate, Paris
la Guinguette Pirate
Paris, France
The National Live at Black Cat, Washington - 'Secret Meeting' Performance
Black Cat
Washington, DC, United States
The National - Mr. November Live at Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Black Cat
Washington, DC, United States
The National - Squalor Victoria Live Performance at Olympia, Dublin
Olympia
Dublin, Ireland
The National - Live Performance of 'Mr. November' at Great American Music Hall, SF
Great American Music Hall
San Francisco, CA, United States
The National Live at Roskilde Festival: 'Start A War' Performance
Roskilde Festival
Roskilde, Denmark
The National - About Today (Live Performance at Tower Theatre in Upper Darby)
Tower Theatre
Upper Darby, PA, United States
The National performs 'Mr. November' at Bowery Ballroom, New York
Bowery Ballroom
New York, NY, United States
The National - Start A War | Live Performance at El Rey, Los Angeles
El Rey
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - 'Mistaken For Strangers' Live at El Rey, Los Angeles
El Rey
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National – Secret Meeting Live at El Rey, Los Angeles
El Rey
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - Racing Like a Pro Live at Bimbo's 365, San Francisco
Bimbo's 365
San Francisco, CA, United States
The National - Slow Show Live Performance at Bimbo's 365, San Francisco
Bimbo's 365
San Francisco, CA, United States
The National - Secret Meeting (Live Soundcheck at Richards on Richards, Vancouver)
Richards on Richards
Vancouver, BC, Canada
The National Performs 'Fake Empire' on Letterman in New York
Letterman
New York, NY, United States
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On July 24, 2007, The National performed "Fake Empire" on the Late Show with David Letterman, during a pivotal moment in their career. This live recor... Read Full Description >
On July 24, 2007, The National performed "Fake Empire" on the Late Show with David Letterman, during a pivotal moment in their career. This live recording came shortly after the release of their critically acclaimed album "Boxer," which was released on May 22, 2007. "Boxer" marked a significant turning point for the band, showcasing their distinctive sound characterized by introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation. The performance on Letterman not only introduced their music to a broader audience but also helped to elevate their profile in the indie rock scene. Notably, "Fake Empire" became one of the band's signature songs, often recognized for its haunting melody and poignant themes. This period also highlighted the band's growing momentum, as they were beginning to attract substantial attention from both fans and critics alike, paving the way for their continued success in the years to follow.
The National – Fake Empire Live Performance at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta
Variety Playhouse
Atlanta, GA, United States
The National - 'Mistaken for Strangers' Live Performance at ApelsinClub, Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
The National - 'Mr. November' Live Performance at ApelsinClub, Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
The National - Fake Empire Live Performance at ApelsinClub, Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
The National - Daughters Of The Soho Riots Live at ApelsinClub Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
The National - Fake Empire Live Performance at ApelsinClub, Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
The National - 'Secret Meeting' Live Performance at ApelsinClub, Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
The National - Green Gloves Live Performance at ApelsinClub, Moscow
ApelsinClub
Moscow, Russia
Live Performance of 'Daughters of the Soho Riots' by The National at Ogden Theatre
Ogden Theatre
Denver, CO, United States
The National Live Performance of 'Mistaken for Strangers' at the Wiltern
The Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Doveman and The National - 'The Cat Awoke' Live Performance at Le National, Montreal
Le National
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The National - Live Performance of 'City Middle' at Music Hall in Williamsburg
Music Hall In Williamsburg
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Ada by The National - Live Performance at Academy 2, Manchester, UK
Academy 2
Manchester, UK
Slow Show by The National - Live Performance at Academy 2, Manchester
Academy 2
Manchester, UK
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In January 2008, when The National performed "About Today" in Germany, they were riding the wave of increasing recognition following the release of th... Read Full Description >
In January 2008, when The National performed "About Today" in Germany, they were riding the wave of increasing recognition following the release of their album "Boxer" in 2007. "Boxer" marked a significant step in the band’s evolution, featuring introspective lyrics and a more polished sound that garnered critical acclaim and boosted their profile in the indie rock scene. The band's performance in this recording showcases their signature melancholy and intricate instrumentation, elements that were beginning to define their style. Notably, "About Today" has become one of their standout tracks, often highlighted for its emotional depth. During this period, The National was starting to build a substantial fan base internationally, laying the groundwork for their subsequent successes, including their later acclaimed albums like "High Violet" released in 2010.
The National - Fake Empire Live Performance at City Recital Hall, Sydney
City Recital Hall
Sydney, Australia
The National - Live Performance of 'Unknown Song' at B.A.M., Brooklyn
B.A.M.
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Racing Like a Pro Live at Langerado Concert
Langerado
Everglades, FL, United States
The National - 'Slow Show' Live Performance at Coachella
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Indio, CA, United States
The National - Mr. November Live Performance at Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood, CA, United States
The National performs 'Abel' live at Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood, CA, United States
The National Live at Hollywood Bowl Performing 'Abel'
Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - 'Apartment Story' Live at Comcast Center, Mansfield, MA
Comcast Center
Mansfield, MA, United States
The National: Fake Empire Live Performance at Rock Werchter 2008
Rock Werchter
Werchter, Brabant, Belgium
The National Live Performance at Fly Beeyond Festival in Athens, Greece
Fly Beeyond Festival
Athens, Greece
The National Live Performance of 'Apartment Story' and 'Daughters Of The Soho Riots' at Festival Manta, Guimarães
Festival Manta
Guimarães, Portugal
The National Live at Festival Manta, Guimarães - Green Gloves, Mistaken For Strangers, Fake Empire
Festival Manta
Guimarães, Portugal
The National - Fake Empire Live at Festival Manta, CCVF, Guimarães
CCVF
Guimarães, Portugal
The National - 'Fake Empire' Live Performance at Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - Mr. November | Live Performance at Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - 'Secret Meeting' Live Performance at Øyafestivalen
Øyafestivalen
Oslo, Norway
The National - Apartment Story Live Performance at Haldern Pop Festival
Haldern Pop Festival
Haldern, NRW, Germany
The National - Live Performance of 'Fake Empire' at Street Scene in San Diego
Street Scene
San Diego, CA, United States
The National - Fake Empire Live Performance at Fountain Square, Cincinnati
Fountain Square
Cincinnati, OH, United States
The National - Live Performance of 'Abel' at Fountain Square, Cincinnati
Fountain Square
Cincinnati, OH, United States
The National - Live Performance of 'Runaway' at 930 Club in Washington DC
930 Club
Washington, DC, United States
The National - England Live Performance of 'England' at Radio City Music Hall
Radio City Music Hall
New York, NY, USA
The National - Secret Meeting Live Performance at Kool Haus, Toronto
Kool Haus
Toronto, Canada
The National performs 'About Today' live at Kool Haus, Toronto
Kool Haus
Toronto, ON, Canada
The National - Live Performance at Metropolis, Montreal - Song Title Not Specified
Metropolis
Montreal, Canada
The National Live Performance of 'The National' at Metropolis, Montreal
Metropolis
Montreal, Canada
The National - About Today (Encore) Live in Montreal at Metropolis
Metropolis
Montreal, Canada
The National - Fake Empire Live Performance at Metropolis, Montreal
Metropolis
Montreal, Canada
The National - Secret Meeting Live Performance at House of Blues, Boston
House of Blues
Boston, MA, United States
The National - Fake Empire Live Performance at House of Blues, Boston
House of Blues
Boston, MA, United States
Live Performance of 'Ada' by The National at 9:30 Club, Washington D.C.
9:30 club
Washington, DC, United States
The National - 'About Today' Live Performance at The Electric Factory
The Electric Factory
Philadelphia, PA, United States
The National Perform 'Abel' Live at Ottawa Bluesfest Concert
Ottawa Bluesfest
Ottawa, ON, Canada
The National - Fake Empire Live at First Avenue, Minneapolis
First Avenue
Minneapolis, MN, United States
The National - Secret Meeting Live at First Avenue, Minneapolis
First Avenue
Minneapolis, MN, United States
The National - Live Performance of 'Fake Empire' at Pabst Theater, Milwaukee
Pabst Theater
Milwaukee, WI, US
The National Live at Pitchfork Festival: 'Mistaken For Strangers' Performance
Pitchfork Festival
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - Apartment Story Live Performance at Pitchfork Music Festival
Pitchfork Music Festival
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - 'Secret Meeting' Live Performance at Pitchfork Festival
Pitchfork Festival
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - About Today Live Performance at Pitchfork Music Festival
Pitchfork Music Festival
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - Bloodbuzz Ohio Live at Wiltern, Los Angeles
Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - Available Live Performance at The Wiltern Concert
The Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National: 'All The Wine' Live Performance at Wiltern, Los Angeles
Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - Mistaken For Strangers Live at Wiltern, Los Angeles
Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - Abel | Live Performance at Wiltern, Los Angeles
Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks Live at Boćarski Dom Zagreb
Boćarski dom
Zagreb, Croatia
The National - Conversation 16 Live at Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom
The National - Terrible Love Live Performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
New York, NY, United States
The National Live at Royal Albert Hall: 'Mr. November' & 'Terrible Love' Performance
Royal Albert Hall
London, United Kingdom
The National - Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Live Performance of 'Mr. November' by The National at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, US
The National - England Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Terrible Love Live Performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Slow Show Live Performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Sorrow (Live) at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Sorrow (Live Uncut) Performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Anyone's Ghost Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Live Performance of 'Runaway' at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - 'Terrible Love' Live Performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Bloodbuzz Ohio Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music (Director's Cut)
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Squalor Victoria Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - Slow Show Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music (Director's Cut)
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Live Performance of 'Squalor Victoria' by The National at Brooklyn Academy
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
The National - ‘High Violet’ Full Concert Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
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On May 15, 2010, The National performed live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, just one day after the release of their critically acclaimed album "Hig... Read Full Description >
On May 15, 2010, The National performed live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, just one day after the release of their critically acclaimed album "High Violet." This album marked a significant moment in the band's career, as it was their first to chart in the top 5 of the Billboard 200, signifying a breakthrough into mainstream success. Notably, "High Violet" includes some of the band's most beloved tracks, such as "Terrible Love" and "Bloodbuzz Ohio." The live recording, directed by D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, not only captures the band's raw energy and emotional intensity but also represents a pinnacle moment when the group was solidifying its position as a prominent force in the indie rock scene. The performance itself highlights the depth and intricacy of their sound, captivating an audience eager for the fresh material showcased in the new album.
The National - 'Mr. November' Live Performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY, United States
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On May 15, 2010, The National performed "Mr. November" live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, an event that highlighted their growing prominence in th... Read Full Description >
On May 15, 2010, The National performed "Mr. November" live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, an event that highlighted their growing prominence in the indie rock scene. This performance came shortly after the release of their critically acclaimed album "High Violet," which was released just days prior on May 11, 2010. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, featuring richer instrumentation and deeper thematic content, and helped broaden their audience. The show was part of a VEVO event directed by renowned filmmakers Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker, underscoring the artistic significance of the performance. Additionally, the event aimed to raise funds for the Red Hot Organization, highlighting The National's commitment to social causes, which reflects their broader ethos as artists. This performance is notable for capturing the raw energy of their live shows during a key moment in their career, just as they were on the brink of mainstream recognition.
The National - Apartment Story Live Performance at The Wiltern
The Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National - Afraid of Everyone Live at Nuits de Fourvière
Nuits de Fourvière
Lyon, NY, France
The National - Full Concert at Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Mr. November - The National Live Performance at Zenith de Paris
Zenith de Paris
Paris, France
The National Live Performance at Dachauer Musiksommer - 2010 Concert
Dachauer Musiksommer
Dachau, Germany
The National Live Performance of 'THE NATIONAL' at Dachauer Musiksommer in Germany
Dachauer Musiksommer
Dachau, Germany
The National Live Performance of 'Mr November' at Lollapalooza 2010
Lollapalooza
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - 'Mr. November' Live Performance at Osheaga, Montreal
Osheaga
Montreal, QC, Canada
The National Perform 'Little Faith' Live at First Avenue
First Avenue
Minneapolis, MN, United States
The National - 'Available' Live Performance at First Avenue, Minneapolis
First Avenue
Minneapolis, MN, USA
The National Live at Lollapalooza: "Available" and "Cardinal Song" Performance
Grant Park
Chicago, Illinois, United States
The National - 'Mr. November' Live Performance at Lollapalooza
Grant Park
Chicago, Illinois, United States
The National - About Today Live Performance at Haldern POP Festival
Haldern POP Festival
Haldern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The National - Lowlands Festival Full Concert
Spijk en Bremerberg
Biddinghuizen, Netherlands
The National - Live Performance of 'Abel' at House of Blues, Houston
House of Blues
Houston, Texas, United States
The National - 'Runaway' Live Performance at House of Blues, Houston
House of Blues
Houston, TX, United States
The National - About Today Live Performance from ACL 2010
Austin City Limits
Austin, TX, United States
The National Concert Performance of Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks in Copenhagen
KB Hallen
Copenhagen, Denmark
The National - Sorrow Live at Hugenottenhalle, Neu Isenburg
Hugenottenhalle
Neu Isenburg, Germany
The National - Full Concert Performance on KCRW - Highlights from 'High Violet'
KCRW
Santa Monica, CA, United States
The National featuring Sharon Van Etten - Think You Can Wait Live @ MusicNOW 2011
MusicNOW
Cincinnati, OH, United States
The National - England Performance at Southbound Festival: 'Live'
Southbound Festival
England, WA, United States
The National - Live Performance of Conversation 16, Son, and Cardinal Song at Sudoeste TMN
Sudoeste TMN
Sudoeste, Portugal
The National - Anyone's Ghost Live at Palais Melbourne Concert
Palais Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
The National - Terrible Love Live at Palais Melbourne Concert
Palais Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
The National - About Today Live Performance at Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki
Kulttuuritalo
Helsinki, Finland
The National - 'Abel' Live Performance from Music Now Festival in Cincinnati
Music Now Festival
Cincinnati, OH, United States
The National Performs 'Exile Vilify' Live at Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati, OH, United States
The National - 'Fake Empire' Live Performance at Križanke, Ljubljana
Križanke
Ljubljana, Slovenia
The National – 'Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks' Live Acoustic Performance in Ferrara
Piazza Castello
Ferrara, Italy
The National - Live Performance of 'Available' and 'Cardinal Song' in Tilburg
Tilburg, Netherlands
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The National - Blood Buzz Ohio Live at O2 Academy, Glasgow
O2 Academy
Glasgow, United Kingdom
The National - 'Conversation 16' Live Performance at Lollapalooza, Chicago
Lollapalooza
Chicago, IL, United States
The National - Encore Performance at Sudoeste TMN, Sines, Portugal
Sudoeste TMN
Sines, PT, Portugal
The National Live Performance of 'Bloodbuzz Ohio' at Sziget Festival
Sziget Festival
Budapest, Hungary
The National - 'Son' Live Performance from Archa Theatre, Prague
Archa Theatre
Prague, Czech Republic
The National - Live Performance of 'Terrible Love' at Reading Festival
Reading Festival
Reading, PA, United States
The National - 'Terrible Love' Live Performance at Reading Festival
Main Stage
Reading, UK, United Kingdom
Fake Empire Live Performance by The National at Reading Festival
Reading Festival
Reading, PA, United States
The National - Available Live Performance at Academy of Music, Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Philadelphia, PA, United States
The National - Apartment Story Live at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Philadelphia, PA, United States
The National - Live Performance of 'Thirsty' at Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles, CA, United States
The National Performance of 'England' Live at Harvest Festival, Sydney
Harvest Festival
Sydney, NSW, Australia
The National - Live Performance in Singapore at Esplanade Theatre
Esplanade Theatre
Singapore, Singapore
The National - Live Performance of Snippets at Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Thebarton Theatre
Adelaide, Australia
The National - 'Available' Live at The Powerstation, Auckland
The Powerstation
Auckland, New Zealand
The National - 'Abel' Live Performance at Bill Graham Civic, San Francisco
Bill Graham Civic
San Francisco, CA, United States
The National - 'Anyone's Ghost' Live Performance in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, United States
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The National - Mr. November, Terrible Love & Acoustic Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks Live at Bill Graham Civic, SF
Bill Graham Civic
San Francisco, CA, United States
The National Live in Austin - Performance of 'Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks'
Austin, TX, United States
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The National - 'Bloodbuzz Ohio' Live at Caprera Openluchttheater, Bloemendaal
Caprera Openluchttheater
Bloemendaal, Holland, Netherlands
The National - Abel Live Performance at Air Canada Centre, Toronto
Air Canada Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada
The National Live Performance of Unspecified Song at Beacon Theatre, New York
Beacon Theatre
New York, NY, US
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