Fake Empire Concert History

Fake Empire are a Portsmouth, UK based post-punk band formed in 2017 and have released nine singles with 'Elders', their latest single, being released in January 2019. The band's current lineup consists of Les Black, Becky Bellinger and Simon Brookes.

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Fake Empire Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 24, 2026
Corpus Delecti / Fake Empire / Curl The Wedgewood Rooms Southsea, England, United Kingdom
Feb 19, 2026
Fake Empire / The Albert Rogues The Staggeringly Good beer company, Rodney Road Southsea, England, United Kingdom
Jan 31, 2026
Fake Empire The Loft Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Sep 13, 2025
Fake Empire / Magnetic Skies / Slow Century / Jalou / Wooed
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Wedgewood Rooms Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 07, 2025
Fake Empire / Fun Sponge / Acantha
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The Staggeringly Good beer company, Rodney Road Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Feb 01, 2025
Icebreaker Festival 2025
Eloise Carter / Fake Empire / The Macs / Krooked Tongue / Twin Skeleton / Rila’s Edge / Bash! / Jimmy Herrity
Edge Of The Wedge Southsea, England, United Kingdom
Feb 03, 2024
Icebreaker festival 2024
We Know John / SCAB / Florrie Ransom / James Matthew / Pilot Light / Tea With Florence / Lobster Pot / Currls / Jimmy Herrity / Conor Clements / Fast Trains / Fake Empire / The Machete (UK) / Van Gosh
Various venues Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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Sep 30, 2023
The Joy Formidable / The People Versus / Fake Empire
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Wedgewood Rooms Southsea, England, United Kingdom
Aug 04, 2023 –
Aug 06, 2023
Ronquières Festival 2023
Adé / Azo / Benjamin Biolay / Bon Public / Cédric / Dc Salas / Disiz / Emjie / Elia Rose / Fabrice Lig / Fake Empire / Feder / Franz Ferdinand / Globul / Indochine / Jain / Jeanne Added / Juicy J / Big Band / Julien Granel / Juliette Armanet / kaky / Kid Noize / Ken Ishii / Kids Return / Louise Attaque / Marie-Flore / Moodylow / Ofenbach / Pierre De Maere / Placebo / RORI / RoseDog / Shaka Ponk / Silly Boy Blue / St Graal / Dim Kelly / Stereoclip / Supa / The Haunted Youth / The Prodigy / The Subways / Thomas Frank Hopper / Vladimir Platine / Whispering Sons / Zaho De Sagazan Show all bands
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Plan Incliné De Ronquières Écaussinnes-d'Enghien, Wallonia, Belgium
Apr 08, 2023
Hallan / Welly / Fake Empire Heartbreakers Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Mar 17, 2023
Fake Empire / Dan John Coates / Ella Wingfield Festival Theatre Chichester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 04, 2023
Icebreaker Festival 2023
Dead Lettuce / Sarah Collins and Friends / The Optimists / Paris Blue / Beige / Duskwood / Junction 28 / Joe Johnson / Aren Drift / Foxhaunt / Wren / Fake Empire
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Various Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 27, 2022
Fake Empire Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Jan 29, 2022
Icebreaker Festival
James Lawrence / Hi-Fi / Broken Links / Yellowlees / Sahara / Van Gosh / Madeline North / Maple Sky / Magnetic Skies / Dronningen / After London / Spin War / Armstrong / Web / Arxx / Fake Empire
Multiple Venues Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Sep 12, 2021
Fake Empire / Fast Trains / Making Eyes / Megan Linford

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Southsea Bandstand Southsea, England, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 2021 –
Aug 29, 2021
Victorious Festival
Tom Bryan / Fake Empire / Bad Sounds / Porridge Radio / Bash! / Black Honey / The Lathums / Idol State / Lauran Hibberd / Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs / Maple Sky / Mexican Mariachi Band / Harvey Jay Dodgson / Flowvers / Seranades / The Snuts / Miles Kane / Fontaines D.C. / Supergrass / Royal Blood / Nile Rodgers Show all bands
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Southsea Common Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Jan 25, 2020
Icebreaker Festival
Bella Estelle / Finding Kate / Djuno / Blood Red Sky / Luna Rosa / Dutch Mustard / Askies / Calum Lintott / Fugitive Orchestra / Hooli / The Stone Birds / Fast Trains / Hallan / Sad Palace / Fake Empire
Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Oct 05, 2019
DIALS Festival 2019
The Blinders / Acid Tongue / Amy Vix / Another Sky / Bash! / Beija Flo / Circe / Curl / Dad Hair / Drug Store Romeos / Fake Empire / Friday Night Weird Dreams / Haze / Heebie Jeebies / Johanna Bramli / Libra Libra / Madonnatron / Luxury Apartments / Megan Lara Mae / Rosie Alena / Porridge Radio / Number 9 / Malady / Pocket Sun / The Hussy / Sarpa Salpa / Saltwater Sun / Talk Show / The Pink Diamond Revue / Two Tribes / Winter Gardens / Walt Disco / The People's Lounge Funk Band / Arxx / Swedish Death Candy / wych elm Show all bands
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Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
May 18, 2019
Fake Empire Hope & Anchor London, England, United Kingdom
May 03, 2019
Fake Empire / Curl / Torpedoes / The Music Liberation Front Of Sweden / Paul Groovy & the Pop Art Experience Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

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Dials Festival on Oct 6, 2018 [618-small]

Dials Festival
Oct 6, 2018
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Dials Festival
Oct 6, 2018
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Icebreaker Festival 2024
Feb 3, 2024
 Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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The Joy Formidable / The People Versus / Fake Empire on Sep 30, 2023 [767-small]

The Joy Formidable / The People Versus / Fake Empire
Sep 30, 2023
 Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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Fake Empire / Magnetic Skies / Slow Century / Jalou / Wooed on Sep 13, 2025 [552-small]

Fake Empire / Magnetic Skies / Slow Century / Jalou / Wooed
Sep 13, 2025
 Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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Fake Empire / Fun Sponge / Acantha on Feb 7, 2025 [744-small]

Fake Empire / Fun Sponge / Acantha
Feb 7, 2025
 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Ronquières Festival 2023 on Aug 4, 2023 [012-small]

Ronquières Festival 2023
Aug 4 - 6, 2023
 Écaussinnes-d'Enghien, Wallonia, Belgium
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The Joy Formidable / The People Versus / Fake Empire on Sep 30, 2023 [252-small]

The Joy Formidable / The People Versus / Fake Empire
Sep 30, 2023
 Southsea, England, United Kingdom
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Post-Punk
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 3 concerts
2025 3 concerts
2024 1 concert
2023 5 concerts
2022 2 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 5 concerts
2018 3 concerts
2012 1 concert

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