The Pains of Being Pure At Heart Granada

Introduction

Get ready for a night of infectious indie-pop as The Pains of Being Pure at Heart grace the stage at Sala Planta Baja in Granada on June 30, 2026. Known for their shimmering guitars, heartfelt lyrics, and undeniably catchy melodies, this beloved band is set to deliver a performance that will resonate with fans old and new. This is a date you won't want to miss for anyone who appreciates intelligent, emotive, and thoroughly enjoyable alternative music.

About the Artist

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart emerged from the vibrant indie scene of New York City, quickly capturing the attention of critics and fans alike with their distinct blend of shoegaze influences and classic indie-pop sensibilities. Formed by Kip Berman, the band's core has always been driven by Berman's introspective songwriting, exploring themes of love, longing, and the anxieties of modern life with a disarming sincerity. Their self-titled debut album, released in 2009, was a critical darling, lauded for its raw energy and melodic brilliance. Subsequent releases, including 'Belong' and 'Days of Abandon', have seen the band mature and evolve their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and electronic textures while retaining their signature emotional punch. Their live shows are a testament to their enduring appeal, offering a cathartic and exhilarating experience that celebrates the power of a well-crafted pop song. Expect a setlist that spans their celebrated discography, offering moments of pure, unadulterated joy alongside poignant reflections.

The Venue

Sala Planta Baja is a cornerstone of Granada's live music scene, renowned for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics. Nestled in the heart of the city, this venue has a long-standing reputation for hosting a diverse range of national and international artists, from emerging talents to established indie icons. Its compact size ensures that audiences are always close to the action, fostering a connection between the band and the crowd that is often lost in larger arenas. The stage at Sala Planta Baja, while modest, is perfectly equipped to handle the dynamic energy of a band like The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. Attendees can expect a welcoming environment with a well-stocked bar and a dedicated team ensuring a smooth experience from entry to exit. It's the ideal setting for an evening of passionate music and shared enthusiasm.

What to Expect

Prepare for an evening brimming with nostalgic indie anthems and introspective ballads. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are celebrated for their energetic live performances, often characterised by Kip Berman's earnest stage presence and the band's tight, dynamic musicianship. Fans can anticipate hearing beloved tracks from their earlier work, such as 'Young Adult Friction' and 'Everything With You', which are sure to ignite singalongs. Equally, they are likely to showcase material from their more recent albums, demonstrating their continued artistic growth and ability to craft compelling new material. The atmosphere at Sala Planta Baja will undoubtedly be electric, a gathering of like-minded individuals united by their appreciation for intelligent, guitar-driven indie pop. Expect a night that is both uplifting and emotionally resonant, a true celebration of the enduring power of great songwriting and heartfelt performance. The band's ability to balance euphoric highs with tender, introspective moments makes for a truly captivating live experience.

Practical Information

Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Time: Doors typically open around 8:00 PM, with the performance starting shortly after. Specific times will be confirmed closer to the date. Venue: Sala Planta Baja, Calle Gran Vía de Colón, 19, 18001 Granada, Spain. Age Restriction: Usually 18+, but always check specific event details when purchasing tickets. Accessibility: Sala Planta Baja aims to be accessible, but it's advisable to contact the venue directly in advance for specific requirements.

Getting Tickets

Secure your spot for this unmissable Granada gig by purchasing tickets exclusively through StubHub. As the primary ticket marketplace for this event, StubHub offers a reliable and secure platform to ensure you don't miss out on seeing The Pains of Being Pure at Heart live. Visit StubHub's website and search for the event to find available tickets. It's recommended to book early to guarantee your attendance at what promises to be a memorable night of indie-pop brilliance.