The Beat Concert History

There were two bands named The Beat, both active at the same time in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Both bands mutually decided to use different names while operating different parts of the world:

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 18, 2009
The Beat King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 30, 2009
"Wychwood Music Festival" / Supergrass / The Beat / Mummers / Little Boots

Wychwood Music Festival

Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham, United Kingdom
May 03, 2009
Celtic Rally Beer Festival
"Celtic Rally Beer Festival" / Levellers / Black Friday / Mad Dog Mcrea / The Mondays / Beetroot Kings / Freshly Squeezed / Hillside Heros / Louis and the Embers / Eddy Johns / Rootin Tootin / The Alternators / Radar Record Hop / Red Hot Trio / The Hustlers / Behind The Eight Ball / Boppin Robin / Billy Fadden & The Rhythmbusters / The Go Getters / Back Beat Sound Machine / Love Spuds / Petty Hoodlums / 50% Potatoe / The Beat / Black Friday (UK) Show all bands
Maker Heights Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Mar 28, 2009
The Beat O2 Academy Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Mar 27, 2009
The Beat Concorde 2 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Mar 26, 2009
The Beat Rescue Rooms Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Mar 21, 2009
The Beat O2 Academy Islington London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 15, 2009
The Beat / Sonic Boom Six / Strawberry Blondes The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Mar 13, 2009
The Beat The Cockpit Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Mar 12, 2009
The Beat O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Mar 11, 2009
The Beat Thekla Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Mar 07, 2009
The Beat

The Beat - 30th Anniversary Tour

02 academy bristol Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Nov 29, 2008
The Beat / Rebelation / Playing Away
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Esquires Bedford, England, United Kingdom
Jun 26, 2008 –
Jun 29, 2008
Glastonbury Festival
Amy Winehouse / Hodmadoddery / Levellers / Lykke Li / Martina Topley Bird / Pete Greenwood / Sparkadia / The Beat / Leonard Cohen / Shakin' Stevens / Goldfrapp / Operator Please / Edwyn Collins / Gilbert O'Sullivan / Brian Jonestown Massacre / Pama International / Joe Ling & The Jing Jang Jong / Sons & Daughters / Vampire Weekend / John Meyer / Santigold / Black Kids / Alphabeat / Massive Attack / Kate Nash / The Subways / The Duke Spirit / Glasvegas / Neil Diamond Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
May 03, 2008
Mad Sin / The Damned / Buzzcocks / The Rezillos / The Beat / G.B.H. / Spunge / U.K. Subs / Deadline / Drongo's For Europe / Dragster / New York Alcoholic Anxiety Attack O2 Academy Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Apr 24, 2008 –
Apr 26, 2008
The Beat Ska Splash 2008 Skegness, England, United Kingdom
Apr 05, 2008
The Beat / The Neville Staple Band / Jerry Dammers / Pauline Black O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 04, 2008
The Beat / Neville Staple O2 Academy Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Mar 29, 2008
The Beat / Neville Staple / the heels

The Beat & Neville Staple

02 academy bristol Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Mar 15, 2008
The Beat / Neville Staple O2 Academy Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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The Beat / the skapones
Jul 3, 2022
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Sign Of the Times festival
Jul 2, 2022
 Ware, Hertfordshire
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Sign Of the Times festival
Jul 2, 2022
 Ware, Hertfordshire
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The Beat / Copasetics
Aug 29, 2010
 Crayke, UK
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Shiiine On Weekender 2022
Nov 11 - 13, 2022
 Minehead, England, United Kingdom
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Rock
Classic Rock
British
Psychedelic Rock
UK
Post-Punk
New Wave
Ska
English
Merseybeat
British Invasion
New Romantic
Pub Rock
Beatlesque
Ska Revival
Mod Revival
Birmingham
2 Tone
Two-Tone
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2024 6 concerts
2023 51 concerts
2022 37 concerts
2021 8 concerts
2020 13 concerts
2019 2 concerts
2018 55 concerts
2017 48 concerts
2016 53 concerts
2015 35 concerts
2014 24 concerts
2013 29 concerts
2012 19 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 18 concerts
2009 16 concerts
2008 9 concerts
2007 5 concerts
2006 4 concerts
2005 6 concerts
2004 7 concerts
2003 3 concerts
1983 5 concerts
1982 7 concerts
1981 6 concerts
1980 15 concerts
1979 4 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Beat had?

The Beat has had 522 concerts.

What genre is The Beat?

The Beat is most often considered to be Rock, Classic Rock, British, Psychedelic Rock, UK, Post-Punk, New Wave, Ska, English, Merseybeat, British Invasion, New Romantic, Pub Rock, Beatlesque, Ska Revival, Mod Revival, Birmingham, 2 Tone, and Two-Tone.

When is the next The Beat concert?

The next The Beat concert is on June 22, 2024 at Dreamland Margate in Margate, United Kingdom. The bands performing are: Julian Marley / Reggae Roast / Steel Pulse / The Beat / The Skints / Trojan Sound System / Aswad / Dawn Penn / General Levy.

When was the last The Beat concert?

The last The Beat concert was on April 06, 2024 at The Great Cedar Showroom in Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States. The bands that performed were: Adam Ant / The Beat.

What setlist does The Beat play live?

The songs that The Beat performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 30, 2024 concert at Wedgewood Rooms in Portsmouth, United Kingdom:

  1. Rough Rider
  2. The Tears of a Clown
  3. Too Nice to Talk To
  4. I'll Take You There
  5. Tenderness
  6. Save It for Later
  7. Can't Get Used to Losing You
  8. Ranking Full Stop
  9. Mirror in the Bathroom
  10. Jackpot

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