Black Roots Concert History

Black Roots began their musical journey in 1979. They are based in the St Paul’s area of Bristol England. Jabulani Ngozi, one of the guitarists in the band, recalls in an interview he gave in 2004 to a French record label called Makasound, that Black Roots was formed by a group of friends that had known each other from the 60’s. They had been playing in different bands doing cover versions but after a discussion during a game of dominoes they...

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Black Roots Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 19, 2015
Dour Festival 2015 Day 5 (Sunday)
Snoop Dogg / The Strypes / Youssoupha / Tiken Jah Fakoly / Santigold / The Very Best / Dub FX / Nneka / Black Roots / The Skints / Jah9 / Little X Monkeys / Klangkarussell live / Fritz Kalkbrenner live / Compuphonic / Chinese Man / Pusha T / Yung Lean / GUD / Yung Sherman / GUTS live band / Rejjie Snow / Skepta / Mochélan Zoku / Al'Tarba & DJ Nix'on / Den Sorte Skole / Nils Frahm / Palma Violets / GoGo Penguin / Submotion Orchestra / And So I Watch You from Afar / Le Colisée / Jon Hopkins / Simian Mobile Disco live / Kiasmos / La Muerte / The Bohicas / Circa Waves / The Van Jets / Eagulls / Raketkanon / Nothing But Thieves / Infected Mushroom / Salut c'est cool / Little BIG / Vandal / Seth Troxler / Marcel Dettmann / Âme / DJ Tennis / Rødhåd / recondite / Scuba / Dc Salas / Darius / Vibronics feat. Jah Marnyah / Jah Free / Channel One + Matic Horns / Nozinja live / Batida / Clap! Clap! / ACID ARAB live / The Ex and Fendika / Meridian Brothers / Alo Wala / Débruit / Spagguetta Orghasmmond Show all bands
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La Plaine De La Machine à Feu Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
Jul 18, 2015
BLACK ROOTS / ABA SHANTI I Cabaret Sauvage Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jul 15, 2015 –
Jul 19, 2015
Dour Festival 2015
Snoop Dogg / Mark Ronson / Flume / MØ / Pusha T / Santigold / The Wombats / Glass Animals / SBTRKT / Ms. Lauryn Hill / Pendulum / The Drums / Danny Brown / Snakehips / Kaytranada / Skepta / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / DJ Fresh / Cashmere Cat / Carnage / Sub Focus / Jon Hopkins / Raury / Simian Mobile Disco / The Bloody Beetroots / FKJ / Nothing But Thieves / Suicide Silence / CocoRosie / C2C / Klangkarussell / Yelle / KRS-One / Infected Mushroom / Nils Frahm / Crookers / Damon Albarn / Tchami / Circa Waves / Noisia / Nneka / Anti-Flag / Hatebreed / Rejjie Snow / Timber Timbre / Yung Lean / Fear Factory / Rival Sons / Deerhoof / The Underachievers / Young Fathers / High Contrast / Squarepusher / Chinese Man / Camo & Krooked / Floating Points / The Black Dahlia Murder / Josef Salvat / Julio Bashmore / Darius / Fritz Kalkbrenner / Palma Violets / Autechre / George Fitzgerald / Kiasmos / Lee Fields & The Expressions / A Place To Bury Strangers / Âme / Electric Wizard / Romare / Black Milk / Lone / The Guts / The Very Best / Dirtyphonics / Nina Kraviz / Dub FX / Drenge / Moon Duo / Tropkillaz / Kero Kero Bonito / GoGo Penguin / Rone / Defeater / Eptic / Dream Koala / Goose / Kvelertak / Agnostic Front / Roni Size / Horace Andy / Andy C / Scuba / The Strypes / Submotion Orchestra / And So I Watch You from Afar / The Prototypes / Tony Allen / Adam Beyer / Isaac Delusion / Agoria / Max Cooper / recondite / Kate Boy / Terror / Sunn O))) / Orange Goblin / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / Big Freedia / James Holden / Worakls / Seth Troxler / detroit swindle / Apashe / Eagulls / S.P.Y / Pan-Pot / Dimension / Lee Fields / Oxmo Puccino / Lomepal / Youssoupha / Cannibal Ox / Joris Delacroix / Betraying The Martyrs / LA Priest / DC Breaks / Dixon / Kid Francescoli / Joachim Pastor / CJ Fly / Songhoy Blues / Kaaris / Tiken Jah Fakoly / DJ Hazard / Deez Nuts / Dope D.O.D. / Calyx & Teebee / Sólstafir / The Geek x Vrv / Fatima / Blues Pills / Omar Souleyman / Superpoze / Marcel Dettmann / Robert Hood / Ed Rush & Optical / Compuphonic / The Bohicas / La Fine Equipe / Carl Barât / Alesia / Model 500 / Clap! Clap! / Little BIG / Igorrr / Your Old Droog / Reprazent / The Heliocentrics / Thylacine / Mickey / The Husbands / The Clouds / J-Rocc / Blondage / Seven Davis Jr / Rødhåd / Evian Christ / Débruit / Mars Red Sky / DJ Tennis / Acid Arab / The Van Jets / Ed Rush / A. G. Cook / Perc / BRNS / Salut c'est cool / Orlando Julius / Jah9 / Optical / Roscoe / Joy Wellboy / The Meridian Brothers / Klub des Loosers / Vandal / joe ford / Al'tarba / Den Sorte Skole / John Coffey / Acid Baby Jesus / Resonators / Jeanjass / LeFtO / Paranoid London / Lofofora / Radium / Batida / Black Roots / Great Mountain Fire / Mugwump / La Smala / Demi Portion / Maztek / Baz / Raketkanon / Za! / Kasra / AKS / Soviet Suprem / Yellowstraps / Optiv & Btk / JESSICA93 / Guts (FR) / Starflam / Fabrice Lig / Alo Wala / Laëtitia Sheriff / The Black Tartan Clan / Vuurwerk / Nozinja / Dc Salas / Nicolas Michaux / Recorders / FùGù Mango / It It Anita / La Muerte / LTGL / Kennedy's Bridge / Raw District / Jonathan Toubin / Le Colisée / Andromakers / Binti / Alaska Gold Rush / Wolves Scream / My Diligence / Orlando Julius And The Heliocentrics / Little X Monkeys / Mochélan / Old Jazzy Beat Mastazz / The Scrap Dealers / Dario Mars & The Guillotines / Tcmfh / Spagguetta Orghasmmond / Carl Craig feat Mike Banks / Claude (aka Fulgeance) / Sanzio / Simon Delecosse Show all bands
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Dour Festival Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
Feb 07, 2015
Black Roots / Riviera Rockers Exeter Phoenix Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Nov 22, 2014
Black Roots / Tairo / DUB INC / Nuttea Palais des Expositions et des Sports (PEPSI) Issoudun, France
Aug 16, 2014
Black Roots / Horace Andy / Culture / Jah Garvey / Future Man Music / Daddy Roots / I Roots Sound System Trinity Hall Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Oct 19, 2013
Black Roots / Turbovex / Umoja Hifi / Sundyata La Clef Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Oct 17, 2013
Max Romeo / Black Roots Le 106 Rouen, Normandy, France
Sep 26, 2013
Black Roots / Toxic Sound Crew Princess Pavilion Falmouth, England, United Kingdom
Jun 28, 2013
Black Roots

Glastonbury Festival

Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
May 04, 2013
Luciano / Maxi Priest / Black Roots
  Setlists
O2 Academy Bristol Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Apr 27, 2013
Black Roots

The Great British Alternative Festival

Butlins Minehead Resort Minehead, England, United Kingdom
Jan 05, 2013
Black Roots Cabaret Sauvage Paris, Île-de-France, France
Sep 27, 2012
Black Roots / Ebony Rockers Talking Heads Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Nov 18, 2011
Black Roots / Fowokan Under The Bridge (at Chelsea Football Club) London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 09, 2011
Black Roots The Fleece Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2011
Black Roots

ATP I'll Be Your Mirror

Alexandra Palace London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2011 –
Jul 24, 2011
ATP I'll Be Your Mirror 2011
Beach House / Portishead / Caribou / PJ Harvey / Godspeed You! Black Emperor / Swans / Liars / Grinderman / The Books / DOOM / Factory Floor / Beak> / Anika / S.C.U.M / Company Flow / The Telescopes / Acoustic Ladyland / Black Roots / Thought Forms / The Sundowners / dd/mm/yyyy / Foot Village / Helen Money / Fairhorns / Alan Moore & Stephen O'malley / The London Snorkeling Team Show all bands
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Alexandra Palace London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 08, 1992
Black Roots Freilichtbühne Loreley St. Goarshausen, Germany
Mar 26, 1987
Black Roots Riverside Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Aug 02, 1986
Wishbone Ash / Torme / Gary Dean Band / Vigilante / Reg Laws Alibi / Denigh / Black Roots / Absract Lines / Chas 'n' Dave / Keith Harwood Band / Bert's Boogie Band / Tickled Pink / ABK / Fantasia / Bill Barnicle Jazz Band / Now 'n' Then / Beatles ...
Wishbone Ash / Torme / Gary Dean Band / Vigilante / Reg Laws Alibi / Denigh / Black Roots / Absract Lines / Chas 'n' Dave / Keith Harwood Band / Bert's Boogie Band / Tickled Pink / ABK / Fantasia / Bill Barnicle Jazz Band / Now 'n' Then / Beatles For Sale / Mick Rodgers / Richard Reyn / Harmony Country Band / Woodward Brothers / Maroondog / Venus Show all bands
Cheriton Road Football Ground Folkestone, England, United Kingdom

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Jun 17 - 19, 1983
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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