the scene by the numbers

1637shows tracked

297in 2026

the handlebarbusiest venue · 655 shows

Other 2× · H8Male 2× · Becky Belle Bottoms 2×3 most active bands this month

Other 10× · Katie Dineen 8× · Conflict of Interests 7×3 most active bands this year

1on this day in scene history · biscuits & gravy, driven by a curse, crotch rot, al mirabella @ sluggo’s 2014

the diypensacola record as numbers, rebuilt every day from the show archive. it only knows what's on the flyers we've logged, so the early years thin out, but the shape of the scene is here.

1637shows on record

23years tracked

110venues

2902acts

58coming up

september in past years

1202642 shows
220256 shows
3202426 shows
4202320 shows
5202218 shows
620211 show
7201910 shows
820181 show
9201710 shows
1020165 shows
1120151 show
1220143 shows
1320113 shows

shows by year

19911
19951
20027
20061
20073
20082
201164
201218
20131
201412
201517
201664
201768
201859
201952
202010
202128
2022188
2023231
2024278
2025234
2026297
20271

shows by month (last 24)

oct 2425
nov 2425
dec 2416
jan 2523
feb 2517
mar 2524
apr 2520
may 2525
jun 2519
jul 2515
aug 2518
sep 256
oct 2514
nov 2529
dec 2524
jan 2622
feb 2624
mar 2614
apr 2616
may 2614
jun 2639
jul 2636
aug 2652
sep 2642

busiest months ever

1august 202652 shows
2september 202642 shows
3june 202639 shows
4july 202636 shows
5june 202333 shows
6july 202430 shows
7november 202529 shows
8october 202628 shows
9october 202327 shows
10april 202427 shows

show nights

monday93
tuesday116
wednesday123
thursday205
friday420
saturday462
sunday218

new acts on the record by year

19912
19953
200227
20066
20078
20082
2011148
201246
20134
201427
201541
2016129
2017131
2018113
2019123
202019
202172
2022423
2023329
2024455
2025376
2026416
20272

most-active venues

1the handlebar665 shows
2sluggo’s165 shows
3chizuko136 shows
4subculture126 shows
5easy going gallery107 shows
630978 shows
7betty’s73 shows
8the bugghouse26 shows
9vinyl music hall22 shows
10night moves18 shows
11the undergrowth12 shows
12odd colony brewing co.10 shows
13american legion post 3310 shows
14the den10 shows
15the break8 shows
16end of the line, 610 wright st, pensacola fl7 shows
17emerald republic brewing7 shows
18dixeyland6 shows
19sisi’s store6 shows
20pensacola liberation center6 shows

most-booked acts

1cookies & cake39 shows
2ego death32 shows
3cavae mundi29 shows
4the taints29 shows
5feed lemon28 shows
6pauper’s grave27 shows
7glsnr26 shows
8crow road25 shows
9the mid evil times24 shows
10kairo21 shows
11katie dineen21 shows
12other21 shows
13statement of pride20 shows
14infernem20 shows
15earl’s killer squirrel19 shows
16surrounder19 shows
17hemlock19 shows
18big lo18 shows
19glazed eyes18 shows
20company of ghosts16 shows

counts come straight from flyers and listings, so a misspelled name splits into two, and touring acts count every stop. close, not gospel.