Shows

Thistles are a live band first — loud, self-contained, built for the room. Recent Cologne stages: support for Melt Banana, The OBGMs and Anderswo. Recordings, a live review and clips below.

Upcoming

• 2026-08-3120:00
  ZAKK· Düsseldorf

  Tickets →
  supportingMclusky
• 2026-09-0720:00
  Rabbit Hole· Essen

  Tickets →
  supportingLabasheeda

Played

• 2026-06-19
  Blue Shell· Cologne

  ▶ Live recording →Short →❝ Live review — monkeypress.de →
  supportingMelt Banana
• 2026-06-06
  Stereo Wonderland· Cologne

  Short →
  supportingAnderswo
• 2026-05-19
  Sonic Ballroom· Cologne

  Reel →
  supportingThe OBGMs