African Head Charge Concert History

African Head Charge, is a British psychedelic dub reggae band, founded in 1980 by percussionist Bonjo I (Bonjo Iyanbinghi Noah). The group released most of its albums on Adrian Sherwood's label, On-U Sound, and the music has been named Sherwoods vision of a psychedelic Africa. Their debute studio album My Life in a Hole in the Ground was released 1981 and their latest, Voodoo of The Godsent 2011. The group has had a shifting line up, including Prisoner, Crocodile, Junior Moses, Sunny Akpan, Skip McDonald, and Jah Wobble, ...

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African Head Charge Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 3)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 12, 2018
African Head Charge Fiddlers Club Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Apr 01, 2018
African Head Charge Band on the Wall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Mar 31, 2018
African Head Charge / Pama International / Ken Boothe
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O2 Academy Islington London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 30, 2018
African Head Charge / Smiley and The Underclass / Derrick Morgan

African Head Charge @ O2 Academy2 Islington

O2 Academy2 Islington London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 18, 2017
Rototom Sunsplash
"Rototom Sunsplash" / Alpha Blondy / Chronixx / Iseo & Dodosound / African Head Charge / Million Stylez / MARCUS GAD / Sr. Wilson / Chainska Brassika / King Earthquake / Gaz Mayall
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Rototom Sunsplash Festival Grounds Benicassim, Valencia, Spain
May 27, 2017
Bearded Theory Festival
"Bearded Theory Festival" / Foy Vance / Seasick Steve / New Model Army / Alabama 3 / African Head Charge / Skipinnish / Josh Doyle / The Fall / Wille and the Bandits / The Hot Sprockets / System 7 (UK) / Gaudi / Youth / Clumsy / Headspace / Rodney Branigan / Spanner / Tarantism Show all bands
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Catton Park Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
May 25, 2017 –
May 28, 2017
Bearded Theory Festival 2017
Madness / The Sugarhill Gang / Wheatus / Skunk Anansie / SOFT PLAY / Cast / Seasick Steve / Foy Vance / The Fall / Reverend and the Makers / The Alarm / Alabama 3 / The Selecter / Dreadzone / Vintage Trouble / New Model Army / Banco de Gaia / The Furious Five / Jaya The Cat / Freedom / Maia / African Head Charge / Ferocious Dog / Anti-Pasti / The Hot Sprockets / 3 Daft Monkeys / Goldblade / Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman / Josh Doyle / Globular / Flight Brigade / Funke and the Two Tone Baby / Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs / Rev Hammer / Omega Tribe / Pronghorn / China Shop Bull / Roving Crows / Smiley and The Underclass / Tarantism / Mr Tea and the Minions / The Defekters / Kissmet / The Mocking Jays / One Eyed God / Tess of the Circle / Gary J Armstrong / The True Decievers / Glasvegas Show all bands
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Catton Hall Walton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 27, 2016
African Head Charge 100 Club London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 26, 2016
African Head Charge Ramsgate Music Hall Ramsgate, England, United Kingdom
Jun 29, 2016
African Head Charge 100 Club London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 11, 2015
Afriquoi / African Head Charge / Electric Jalaba / Nubiyan Twist (DJ Set) / K.O.G & The Zongo Brigade Queen Elizabeth Hall - Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 24, 2012
African Head Charge
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Hootananny London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 09, 2011 –
Sep 12, 2011
Headstock Festival 2011
Ed Sheeran / Echo & The Bunnymen / Turin Brakes / The Lightning Seeds / Tunng / Dananananaykroyd / C.W. Stoneking / Treetop Flyers / Swimming / The High Llamas / African Head Charge / Harleighblu / Giom / Ferocious Dog / Desert Storm / Lawnchair Generals / Craig Charles / Nick Harper / DIY / Herbaliser Band / Smokescreen / Alex Blood & The Diggers / Muzika / Seas of Mirth / Drunken Balordi / Highness Sound System / Alex Blood / Alberteen / Son of Eagle / Tilted Smile / U.D.S. / 25 Past the Skank / Royal Gala Show all bands
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Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 29, 2011
African Head Charge

FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL '11

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Naeba Ski-jou Yuzawa, Japan
Aug 20, 2010 –
Aug 22, 2010
Beautiful Days Festival 2010
James / Sub Focus / Newton Faulkner / Billy Bragg / The Wailers / British Sea Power / Easy Star All-Stars / Stornoway / Levellers / The Alarm / Fairport Convention / Dreadzone / Adam F / New Model Army / Krafty Kuts / The Slackers / The Aggrolites / John Cooper Clarke / Ned's Atomic Dustbin / James Yorkston / Bellowhead / Duke Special / Wilko Johnson / Babylon Circus / Citizen Fish / Show of Hands / African Head Charge / Dervish / Shooglenifty / Tankus the Henge / Thomas White / Destroyers / The Popes / 3 Daft Monkeys / Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends / Nick Harper / Lupen Crook / Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs / Ian King / Uiscedwr / Caned & Able / Peyoti for President Show all bands
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Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Jun 26, 2010
African Head Charge

Glastonbury Festival

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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jul 16, 2009 –
Jul 19, 2009
Dour Festival 2009
Diplo / Deadmau5 / Steve Aoki / Santigold / Crystal Castles / Animal Collective / St. Vincent / Caribou / Dropkick Murphys / Pet Shop Boys / Chase & Status / Aphex Twin / Friendly Fires / Rusko / Digitalism / The Gaslight Anthem / The Horrors / Sepultura / Caravan Palace / MSTRKRFT / Gojira / Sébastien Tellier / Selah Sue / Roots Manuva / The Dodos / Jamie Lidell / The Asteroids Galaxy Tour / Noisia / Meshuggah / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Mercury Rev / Buju Banton / The Dillinger Escape Plan / Killing Joke / Deerhoof / Chinese Man / EPMD / Leela James / Alborosie / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / WhoMadeWho / Jazzanova / 65daysofstatic / Exile / Black Milk / Fuck Buttons / TC / The Rascals / De Jeugd Van Tegenwoordig / Joker / I'm From Barcelona / IAM / Late of the Pier / Cocoon / Andy C / Comeback Kid / Tryo / The Qemists / All Shall Perish / Spor / Sly And Robbie / Israel Vibration / Anthony B / Venetian Snares / Sleepy Sun / DUB INC / The Aggrolites / De Staat / Audion / Matthew Herbert / Dusty Kid / Rahzel / Assassin / Mad Professor / Popof / Stuck In the Sound / Naive New Beaters / Proxy / Rinôçérôse / Cro-Mags / Gong / Drop The Lime / Vive La Fête / Arsenal / DJ Muggs / Walls of Jericho / Maluca / The Death Set / Feadz / Shameboy / Danakil / Rolo Tomassi / Kery James / Bitty McLean / Amenra / Magnus / Kap Bambino / Djedjotronic / Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra / Thunderheist / Boy 8-Bit / Mix Master Mike / Sky Larkin / Don Rimini / The Jim Jones Revue / Lone Ranger / Amazing Baby / I LIKE TRAINS / The Red Chord / Karkwa / Medine / DJ Day / O'Death / Babylon Circus / Les Fatals Picards / L-VIS 1990 / Lionheart / The Glimmers / Bob Log III / Boss Hog / DJ Mitsu The Beats / Pascale Picard / Murphy's Law / Luke Slater / Psy 4 De La Rime / Mixhell / Les Wampas / Murdock / Huoratron / African Head Charge / Isis / Soldout / The Bony King of Nowhere / Muggs / Arbouretum / Saule / Carlton Livingston / Winston McAnuff / Scylla / The Night Marchers / Daniel Haaksman / The Hickey Underworld / Dr. Lektroluv / N-Type / Earl Sixteen / Heideroosjes / Ghislain Poirier / Tim Exile / Reggie Stepper / Monotonix / An Albatross / Dat Politics / Briskey / Baz / DJ JS-1 / Rod Taylor / Madensuyu / Fakkelbrigade / Malibu Stacy / Stijn / Matzak / The Experimental Tropic Blues Band / Hecker / Le Prince Harry / PETULA CLARCK / Amazigh Kateb / The Sedan Vault / Mashed Paper Klub / Amute / Mr Wiggles / Surfing Leons / Surge Of Fury / The Dubateers / No More Babylon / La Swija / Alpha 2.1 / Bush Chemist / Mvsc / Missil / Rinrse / Disko Drunkards / Camping Sauvach / Starving / Ramon Zarate / Dr. Voy / papa dada / Positive Roots Band / Freddy Loco / kaizer place / VOLT SELECTOR / SystemD / cafeneon / The Dorian Project / Airport City Express / U-roy & Pablo Moses / DOPE SKWAD / Wash Out Test / Zone Libre Vs. Casey & Hamé / At Least We Try Show all bands
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Dour Festival Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
Aug 01, 2008 –
Aug 03, 2008
The Big Chill Festival 2008
Lykke Li / Angus & Julia Stone / Hot Chip / Little Dragon / Flying Lotus / Thievery Corporation / Tycho / Mr. Scruff / Leonard Cohen / Jon Hopkins / Fink / Buzzcocks / Frightened Rabbit / Trentemøller / Roots Manuva / Róisín Murphy / Beth Orton / múm / Johnny Flynn / The Orb / Martha Wainwright / Camille / Kraak & Smaak / Âme / Fujiya & Miyagi / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Benga / Nitin Sawhney / David Holmes / Daedelus / DJ Krush / DJ Vadim / Plaid / Alabama 3 / Cornelius / Hot 8 Brass Band / Federico Aubele / Bomb The Bass / Asian Dub Foundation / Orchestra Baobab / Ty. / Jeffrey Lewis / Luke Vibert / The Souljazz Orchestra / Natty / Portico / Caspa & Rusko / The Grid / Ursula 1000 / Jim White / Tom Middleton / Martina Topley Bird / BLK JKS / A.Skillz / Richard Walters / John Metcalfe / Ben Onono / Nina Nastasia / Us / Son of Dave / Jilted John / The Heritage Orchestra / The Mighty Boosh / Karima Francis / Horse Meat Disco / Greg Wilson / Adrian Sherwood / Ara Malikian / Ron Trent / Al-pha-X / Tape / Quiet Village / African Head Charge / Peatbog Faeries / The Irresistible Force / Derrick Carter / The Matthew Herbert Big Band / Bill Bailey / Christian Prommer / Leggo Beast / Vincent Vincent and the Villains / Spiro / Uk Apache / The Imagined Village / Benji B / Spokes / Alucidnation / Justin Robertson / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset / Evan Parker / Norman Jay MBE / Joe Claussell / Radioclit / Spring Heel Jack / Lol Hammond / Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir / John Shuttleworth / Pama International / The Blessing / Don Letts / Yam yam / Annie Nightingale / Mixmaster Morris / Shoreline / Richard Norris / Bays / IG Culture / Rafale / The Mules / Charlie Dark / Dusk & Blackdown / UnaBombers / Kid Acne / Federico Aubelle / Esau Mwamwaya / John Hegley / Andy Blake / Aronas / Gong Gong / Stuart Patterson / Ben Mynott / Dj Manga / Nigel Clark (Dodgy) / Tom Mansi & The Icebreakers / Wai Wan / Ben Goldacre / Mr. Tom / Pete Lawrence / Tom Ravenscroft / Lodekka / Daft Pink / Asia Dub Foundation / Random Dance / MEMORY 9 / Nick Luscombe / MC Kwasi / Elvis Mcgonagall / Drum Lesson / John Berkavitch / Spoono / Milky Disco / DJ Toy Selectah / The Irresistible Force Feat. Jonah Sharp / Coldcut Presents Coldcut Dj Set, Dj Food & Dk, Xrabit / The Light Surgeons / Lustfaust / DJ Russ Jones / Diskjokke & Vinny Villbass / Still Black, Still Proud / Heavenly Jukebox / Rap Saunders / The D'archetypes / Alterhit / exceeda / Si Armstrong Show all bands
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Eastnor, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 01, 2008
Oct 01, 2005 –
Oct 02, 2005
Asagiri Jam 2005
Flogging Molly / Aimee Mann / The String Cheese Incident / Electrelane / Surgeon / African Head Charge / Rei Harakami / Kaoru Inoue / A Hundred Birds / Rob Smith / Ohana / MO'SOME TONEBENDER / Little Creatures / David Boyles / Ryukyudisko / Sandii / Sun Paulo / Meltone / Kosmic Renaissance Show all bands
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Shizuoka, Japan
May 13, 1998
African Head Charge Arge Nonntal Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

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Apr 17, 1991
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Jun 24 - 26, 1994
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 24 - 26, 1994
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 24 - 26, 1994
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Genres:

Electronic
Reggae
Psychedelic
Industrial
Space Rock
Dub
Jungle
World Fusion
Experimental Dub
Nyahbinghi
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