The National

The National Full Concert at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024

Primavera Sound
Barcelona, Spain

The National - First Two Pages of Frankenstein Full Concert in Auckland

The National Performs 'Abel' Live at Le Zénith, Paris

Le Zénith
Paris, France

The National - Mr. November Live Performance at Auditorium Parco della Musica Rome

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
Rome, Italy

The National - The Geese of Beverly Road Live Performance in Rome

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
Rome, Italy

The National Live Performance of Fake Empire in Rome

Rome

The National - Bloodbuzz Ohio Live in Rome at Auditorium Parco della Musica

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
Rome, Italy

The National Live Performance of England in Rome

Rome

The National - Lit Up Live Performance from Auditorium Parco della Musica Rome

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
Rome, Italy

The National - I Need My Girl Live at Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
Rome, Italy

The National - Runaway Live Performance at Auditorium Parco della Musica Rome

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
Rome, Italy

The National Performance of I Need My Girl Live in Roma, Italy

Roma, Italy

Primavera Sound Porto 2024: The National Full Concert

Porto Stage
Porto, Portugal

The National | Full Concert at Southside Festival 2024 | LIVE

Southside Festival
Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany

The National Full Concert at Southside Festival in Zug, Switzerland

Zug, Switzerland

• As of June 22, 2024, when The National performed at the Southside Festival in Zug, Switzerland, the band was promoting their latest album, titled "Fir... Read Full Description >

  As of June 22, 2024, when The National performed at the Southside Festival in Zug, Switzerland, the band was promoting their latest album, titled "First Two Pages of Frankenstein," which was released earlier that same year in April. This album continued their tradition of introspective lyrics and atmospheric arrangements, marking a significant evolution in their sound. Prior to this release, the band enjoyed substantial critical and commercial success with albums like "Sleep Well Beast" and "Trouble Will Find Me." Interestingly, The National's performances are renowned for their emotional depth and connection with audiences, often resulting in sold-out shows and festival appearances, showcasing their status as significant figures in the indie rock scene. This live recording captures them at a pivotal moment, reflecting both their established legacy and ongoing creative journey.

The National Performs 'England' at Glastonbury Festival 2024

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• As of June 29, 2024, when The National performed "England" at Glastonbury Festival, the band was riding high on the success of their latest album, "Fi... Read Full Description >

  As of June 29, 2024, when The National performed "England" at Glastonbury Festival, the band was riding high on the success of their latest album, "First Two Pages of Frankenstein," released in April 2023. This album marks a significant point in their evolution, showcasing their characteristic sound while incorporating fresh collaborations, including tracks featuring notable artists. The band's ability to maintain their critical acclaim is significant, especially given their rise from indie rock origins to mainstream recognition. Their performance at Glastonbury, one of the UK's most prestigious music festivals, highlights their enduring appeal and solid fanbase. Notably, the band is known for their emotionally charged live performances, often leaving a lasting impression on audiences, which was likely evident during this set. Their setlist often includes both fan favorites and new material, emphasizing their continuous growth as musicians.

The National Performs 'Eucalyptus' at Glastonbury Festival 2024

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• As of June 2024, when The National performed "Eucalyptus" at the Glastonbury Festival, the band had recently released their album "First Two Pages of ... Read Full Description >

  As of June 2024, when The National performed "Eucalyptus" at the Glastonbury Festival, the band had recently released their album "First Two Pages of Frankenstein" in April 2024. This album marked their first full-length release since "Sleep Well Beast" in 2017, showcasing a return to the studio with renewed energy and new collaborations. The performance at Glastonbury is significant as it reflects the band's enduring presence in the indie rock scene, known for their emotionally charged music and sophisticated instrumentation. Additionally, the festival's atmosphere often elevates live performances, offering artists like The National the opportunity to connect with a diverse audience. A notable aspect of their career includes the band's ability to evolve their sound while maintaining their distinctive melancholic style, which resonates with fans worldwide.

The National Live Performance of Light Years at Montreux Jazz Festival

Montreux

The National performs Fake Empire Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2024

Montreux Jazz Festival
Montreux, Switzerland

The National performs 'Tropic Morning News' live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Montreux Jazz Festival
Montreux, Switzerland

• The live recording of "Tropic Morning News" at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2024 occurs after the release of The National's album *First Two Pages of... Read Full Description >

  The live recording of "Tropic Morning News" at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2024 occurs after the release of The National's album *First Two Pages of Frankenstein*, which was their ninth studio album, released in April 2023. This album showcases the band's continued evolution in sound, featuring a mix of introspective lyrics and layered instrumentation. Notably, *First Two Pages of Frankenstein* included collaborations with notable artists, further expanding their musical reach. By the time of the Montreux performance, The National had developed a reputation for their compelling live shows, characterized by frontman Matt Berninger's dynamic stage presence. The Montreux Jazz Festival, a prestigious event known for celebrating a variety of musical genres, provided an ideal setting for the band to present their new material to a diverse audience, leveraging the high-profile platform to enhance their already significant presence in the indie rock scene.

The National Performs Abel Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Montreux

The National - Alien Live Performance at Montreux Jazz Festival

Montreux

The National - Don’t Swallow The Cap Live Performance at Montreux Jazz Festival

Montreux Jazz Festival
Montreux, Switzerland

The National - Full Concert at Way Out West, Gothenburg, Sweden

Way Out West
Gothenburg, Sweden

• On August 10, 2024, The National performed at the Way Out West festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, showcasing a diverse setlist that highlights their exte... Read Full Description >

  On August 10, 2024, The National performed at the Way Out West festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, showcasing a diverse setlist that highlights their extensive discography. At this point in their career, the band is likely promoting their recent album, which, as of the end of 2023, would be expected to follow their acclaimed 2023 release, "First Two Pages of Frankenstein." This album, characterized by its introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation, aligns well with the live performance's emotional depth. Notably, The National's ability to seamlessly blend melancholic themes with dynamic arrangements has garnered them critical acclaim, positioning them as a leading indie-rock act. The inclusion of both newer tracks like "Tropic Morning News" and fan favorites such as "Mr. November" indicates their commitment to connecting with their audience through a mix of nostalgia and contemporary sound, reflecting their evolution and sustained popularity in the music scene.

The National - Complete Concert at Forest Hills Stadium featuring Don't Swallow the Cap and more

Forest Hills Stadium
Queens, NY, United States