Violent Femmes discography | Gigsty

Years Active1980 - present (46 years)

Band membersBrian Ritchie, Gordon Gano, John Sparrow, Jeff Hamilton

Official websitehttp://www.vfemmes.com/

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10 Albums

Hotel Last Resort

Hotel Last Resort

2019

We Can Do Anything

We Can Do Anything

2016

Freak Magnet

1998

Rock!!!!!

1995

New Times

1994

Why Do Birds Sing?

Why Do Birds Sing?

1991

1988

The Blind Leading the Naked

The Blind Leading the Naked

1986

Hallowed Ground

Hallowed Ground

1984

Violent Femmes

1983

1 EP

Happy New Year

2015

16 Singles

Catch the Wind

2023

Memory

2016

Crazy

2008

Sleepwalkin’

2000

All I Want

2000

Machine

1994

Breakin’ Up

1994

I Held Her in My Arms

I Held Her in My Arms

1993

Money Is Not Our God (Hideous remix) / Special (live)

Money Is Not Our God (Hideous remix) / Special (live)

1991

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?

1991

American Music

1991

Used to Be

1991

Children of the Revolution

Children of the Revolution

1986

It’s Gonna Rain

It’s Gonna Rain

1984

Ugly

1983

Blister in the Sun

Blister in the Sun

7 Compilation Albums

2 Mics & the Truth: Unplugged & Unhinged in America

2 Mics & the Truth: Unplugged & Unhinged in America

2017

Original Album Series

Original Album Series

2011

Archive Series Nos. 1 & 2

Archive Series Nos. 1 & 2

2007

Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes

Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes

2005

Something’s Wrong

Something’s Wrong

2001

Add It Up (1981–1993)

Add It Up (1981–1993)

1993

Debacle: The First Decade

Debacle: The First Decade

1990

7 Live Albums

Body and Beats (live 1985)

Body and Beats (live 1985)

2019

Live – Riviera Theater, Chicago, IL 16 Mar 89

Live – Riviera Theater, Chicago, IL 16 Mar 89

2016

Archive Series No. 2: Live in Chicago: Q101

Archive Series No. 2: Live in Chicago: Q101

2006

Archive Series No. 1: Live in Iceland: “According to Tradition”

Archive Series No. 1: Live in Iceland: “According to Tradition”

2006

No, Let’s Start Over

No, Let’s Start Over

2006

BBC Live

2006

Viva Wisconsin

1999

1 Other Release

(I’m) Stranded (Like a Version)

(I’m) Stranded (Like a Version)

2005

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Current tour

Violent Femmes is on tour now!

Violent Femmes will be next performing at Bela Vista Park on Friday 28 August 2026, and is scheduled to play 18 concerts across 2 countries in 2026.

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