Welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer (born 9 March 1942, Garnant, Wales, UK), best known as a co-founder of The Velvet Underground with Lou Reed. He has worked with Theatre Of Eternal Music and produced the seminal debut albums for The Stooges, Patti Smith, and The Modern Lovers.
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November 2, 2025
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
New York, New York, United StatesIncomplete
1. Shark-Shark
Cale played guitar2. Captain Hook
3. Chums of Dumpty
4. Leaving It Up to You
5. Archimedes
6. Broken Bird
Snippet7. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
8. Hey Ray
9. Big White Cloud
10. 1000 Years
11. Mailman
12. If You Were Still Around
13. Company Commander
14. My Maria
July 12, 2025
Hindley Street Music Hall
Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaSetlist incomplete and out of order. Encore cancelled due to curfew.
1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Mr. Wilson
4. Setting Fires
5. Long Way Out Of Pain
6. Cable Hogue
7. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
8. How We See the Light
9. My Maria
10. Company Commander
11. Out Your Window
12. Big White Cloud
13. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
14. Barracuda
July 10, 2025
City Recital Hall Angel Place
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Mr. Wilson
4. Chums of Dumpty
5. Setting Fires
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. Cable Hogue
8. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
9. How We See the Light
10. My Maria
11. Company Commander
12. Out Your Window
13. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
14. Villa Albani
1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
April 30, 2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Los Angeles, California, United States1. Shark-Shark
2. Barracuda
performed after the live broadcastApril 7, 2025
ANKER
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany1. Shark-Shark
2. Letter From Abroad
3. Setting Fires
4. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
5. Long Way Out Of Pain
6. My Maria
7. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
8. Set Me Free
9. Company Commander
10. Out Your Window
11. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
12. Barracuda
April 6, 2025
Carlswerk Victoria
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Letter From Abroad
4. Setting Fires
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. How We See the Light
7. Long Way Out Of Pain
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. My Maria
10. Company Commander
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Villa Albani
14. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
April 3, 2025
Columbiahalle
Berlin, Berlin, Germany1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Letter From Abroad
4. Setting Fires
5. How We See the Light
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Company Commander
10. Out Your Window
11. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
12. Barracuda
1. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
April 2, 2025
Laeiszhalle,Großer Saal
Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Letter From Abroad
4. Setting Fires
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Company Commander
10. Out Your Window
11. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
12. Villa Albani
very long outro jam1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
March 31, 2025
Vicar Street
Dublin, Dublin, IrelandSupport from MWA & The Psychedelic Folk Band
1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Letter From Abroad
4. Setting Fires
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Company Commander
10. Out Your Window
11. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
12. Villa Albani
1. Barracuda
March 30, 2025
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. Letter From Abroad
4. Setting Fires
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Company Commander
10. Out Your Window
11. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
12. Villa Albani
With extended jam outro.March 29, 2025
New Theatre
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
2. Letter From Abroad
3. Setting Fires
4. Davies and Wales
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Set Me Free
10. Company Commander
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Barracuda
1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
March 27, 2025
De La Warr Pavilion
Bexhill, England, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
2. Letter From Abroad
3. Setting Fires
4. How We See the Light
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Set Me Free
10. Company Commander
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Barracuda
1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
March 25, 2025
Tyne Theatre and Opera House
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
2. Letter From Abroad
3. Setting Fires
4. How We See the Light
5. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
6. Long Way Out Of Pain
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Set Me Free
10. Company Commander
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Gun / Pablo Picasso
March 24, 2025
Pavilion Theatre
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
2. The Endless Plain of Fortune
3. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
4. Setting Fires
5. Long Way Out Of Pain
6. Moonstruck (Nico's Song)
7. My Maria
8. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
9. Set Me Free
10. Company Commander
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Villa Albani
1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
March 23, 2025
Birmingham Town Hall
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. The Endless Plain of Fortune
4. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
5. Setting Fires
6. Davies and Wales
7. Rosegarden Funeral of Sores
8. My Maria
9. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
10. Set Me Free
11. Company Commander
12. Out Your Window
13. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
14. Villa Albani
March 21, 2025
Royal Festival Hall
London, England, United KingdomNo encore
1. Shark-Shark
2. Captain Hook
3. The Endless Plain of Fortune
4. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
5. Setting Fires
6. Davies and Wales
7. Rosegarden Funeral of Sores
8. Set Me Free
9. My Maria
10. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
11. Company Commander
12. Out Your Window
13. Long Way Out Of Pain
New song performed in 2025 not on LP14. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
15. Barracuda
16. Villa Albani
March 20, 2025
Nottingham Playhouse
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom1. Shark-Shark
Cale on guitar2. Captain Hook
3. The Endless Plain of Fortune
4. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
5. Davies and Wales
6. Rosegarden Funeral of Sores
7. My Maria
8. Set Me Free
9. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
10. Moonstruck (Nico's Song)
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Villa Albani
1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
March 17, 2025
Grote Zaal
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands1. Captain Hook
2. The Endless Plain of Fortune
3. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
4. Setting Fires
5. Davies and Wales
6. Rosegarden Funeral of Sores
7. My Maria
8. Set Me Free
9. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
10. Moonstruck (Nico's Song)
11. Out Your Window
12. Frozen Warnings(Nico cover)
13. Villa Albani
1. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
March 12, 2025
Markgrafensaal
Schwabach, Bavaria, Germany1. Captain Hook
2. The Endless Plain of Fortune
3. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
4. Davies and Wales
5. Setting Fires
6. Rosegarden Funeral of Sores
7. My Maria
8. Set Me Free
9. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
10. Moonstruck (Nico's Song)
11. Out Your Window
12. I'm Waiting for the Man(The Velvet Underground cover)
13. Villa Albani
March 10, 2025
Rockhal Club
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Luxembourg1. Captain Hook
2. Davies and Wales
3. Setting Fires
4. My Maria
5. How We See the Light
6. Out Your Window
7. Heartbreak Hotel(Elvis Presley cover)
8. Cable Hogue
9. Long Way Out Of Pain
10. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
11. Villa Albani
John Cale has released 53+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Mixology (Volume 1), Poptical Illusion, Mercy. Explore their complete discography on this page.
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