Notable Versions

Show Date SongArtist Venue Name City StateCountryNotes
2019-10-11 The Bitter BoogieKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Carlswerk Victoria Cologne GermanyThis energetic version features Ambrose crowd surfing after a soulful "Bitter" call and response. Howlin' Wolf's Back Door Man and Cut Throat Boogie playfulness add to this 11.5 minute boogie.
2022-04-13 Mr. BeatKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Arlington Theatre Santa Barbara CAUSAOnly Acoustic Version
2022-04-26 The Dripping TapKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Gundlach-Bundschu Winery Sonoma CAUSAContains first Hell’s Itch jam and lyrics
2022-04-28 Sea of TreesKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Bimbo's 365 Club San Francisco CAUSAA near 5 minutes jam between Mr. Beat->Sea of Trees sets up a 10+ minute fully jammed out version of this song, one of the oldest in their discography.
2022-05-25 The Bitter BoogieKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Higher Ground Showcase Lounge South Burlington VTUSASpanning 20+ minutes, it contains an extended intro, killer lengthy harmonica jamming from Ambrose, sax jamming and amazing vocal work from Ambrose as well, along with a high energy ending.
2022-10-22 Evil Death RollKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Franklin Music Hall Philadelphia PAUSAThe band slithers towards a Hypertension jam that transforms into Altered Beast, then emerges with a clear Hypertension tease. After Invisible Face, they boom back into EDR to a raucous close complete with spooky background vocals.
2023-03-17 Head On/PillKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Les Docks Lausanne SwitzerlandThis mashup of early gizz jams flows between Head On/Pill and Sea of Trees. It also contained improvized lyrics about animals in australia, and plenty of teases such as The Dripping Tap, Ice V, and Shanghai (with jam).
2023-06-07 SenseKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison COUSAThis 12 minute long version is played electric, instead of the acoustic version. It features a slowed down version of Iron Lung and a mashup of Straws in the Wind and Sense lyrics.
2023-06-07 Robot StopKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison COUSASpanning 15 minutes, with a great segue out of Lord of Lightning and features snippets of other songs. It starts off strong, then fades into a short Dripping Tap segment for about 3 minutes, before going into 2 minutes of Hot Water, then finishing off into Shanghai (including the extended jam) played on guitar, before transitioning into Big Fig Wasp.
2023-06-11 The RiverKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Salt Shed, The Chicago ILUSAReferred to by fans as the ‘Dead River’
2023-08-10 HypertensionKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Way Out West Festival Gothenburg SwedenSick segues on either end, this jam from the tour-opener is unleashed energy that crackles and sparks. Joey and Stu generate enough electricity to power this to the charts.
2023-08-31 The Grim ReaperKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard L'Aéronef Lille FranceAmbrose lets loose with extended Torture Chamber lyrics and freestyles. Stu supports with "The Shrimp Reaper" vocals. This version also includes Stu giving extra attention to the flute.
2023-09-02 The Fourth ColourKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Manchester Academy Manchester EnglandIncludes Unique 5/4 jam

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