Michael Franti & Spearhead Concert History

Michael Franti (born April 21, 1967 in Oakland, CA) is a gifted and much-heralded spoken word artist and political activist from San Francisco, CA. As leader of the politically and socially-charged group Spearhead, Franti is at the forefront of hip-hop's renaissance, expanding the music's boundaries as he draws on funk and soul-driven beats. Through his music and poetry, Franti tackles a range of issues--the criminal justice system, corporatization of our daily lives...

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Michael Franti & Spearhead Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 12)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 07, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

Bluesfest (Byron Bay, AUS)

Enmore Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 06, 2023 –
Apr 10, 2023
Byron Bay Bluesfest 2023
Steve 'n' Seagulls / Steve Poltz / The Angels / Backsliders / Ash Grunwald / 19-Twenty / eugene hideaway bridges / The Bros. Landreth / Paolo Nutini / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / yirrmal / Bobby Alu / Buttered / Clarence Bekker Band / Coterie / Dami Im / Daniel Champagne / Dog Trumpet / Electric Cadillac / Frank Sultana / Frank Turner / Hussy Hicks / Lisa Hunt / Loose Content / Ray Beadle Stax of Blues / Roshani / Round Mountain Girls / Allison Russell / Beck / Beth Hart / The Black Sorrows / Bonnie Raitt / Buddy Guy / The Cat Empire / Chain / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Counting Crows / The Doobie Brothers / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Eric Gales / Femi Kuti / Gang of Youths / Greensky Bluegrass / Jackson Browne / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / Jon Bonamassa / Joe Camilleri / Jon Stevens / Kaleo / Keb' Mo' / King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard / Lachy Doley & The Horns of Conviction / Larkin Poe / LP / Lucinda Williams / Marcus King / Mavis Staples / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats / Nikki Hill / Robert Glasper / Rockwiz Live / The Soul Rebels & Friends / Talib Kweli / GZA/Genius / Big Freedia / Southern Avenue / Spinifex Gum Feat. Marilya / Steve Earle / St. Paul & the Broken Bones / Tash Sultana / Vintage Trouble / Xavier Rudd / "Bluesfest" (Byron Bay, AUS) Show all bands
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Byron Events Farm Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 05, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead

Bluesfest (Byron Bay, AUS)

Governor Hindmarsh Hotel (The Gov) Hindmarsh Island, South Australia, Australia
Apr 03, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

Bluesfest (Byron Bay, AUS)

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Forum Melbourne Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Apr 01, 2023
The Doobie Brothers / Counting Crows / John Butler Trio / Jessica Mauboy / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

Bluesfest Perth

Nikola Estate Middle Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Feb 10, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 08, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Academy 2 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 07, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Saint Luke's Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Feb 05, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead New Morning Paris, Île-de-France, France
Feb 04, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Bierhuebeli Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Feb 03, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Circolo Magnolia Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Feb 01, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Gretchen Club Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Jan 31, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Luxor Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jan 30, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Ancienne Belgique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Jan 29, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Maassilo Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Jan 27, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Groninger Museum Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Jan 26, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Doornroosje Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Jan 25, 2023
Michael Franti & Spearhead Paradiso Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Nov 27, 2022
Michael Franti & Spearhead

Follow Your Heart

Bud Light Seltzer Stage Killington, Vermont, United States
Sep 18, 2022
Sea.Hear.Now Festival
"Sea.Hear.Now Festival" / Green Day / Cage The Elephant / The Head and the Heart / IDLES / Courtney Barnett / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Tai Verdes / Shakey Graves / Andy Frasco & The U.N. / Cimafunk / The Little Mermen / Lost In Society / The Vansaders Show all bands
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Bradley Park Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Kopecky Family Band
Sep 17, 2013
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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BottleRock Napa Valley 2017
May 26 - 28, 2017
 Napa, California, United States
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Splendour in the Grass Festival 2001 on Jul 21, 2001 [903-small]

Splendour in the Grass Festival 2001
Jul 21, 2001
 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Jul 20, 2001
 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Jul 20, 2001
 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Big Summer Classic
Jul 12, 2005
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Jun 20, 2023
 Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jun 20, 2023
 Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
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Genres:

Hip Hop
Pop Rock
Rap
Funk
Reggae
Neo Mellow
Reggae Fusion
Political
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Latest Setlist (05/29/2026):

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  1. Welcome to the Family
  2. Good Life
  3. I'm Alive (Life Sounds Like)
  4. Better
  5. Good Day for a Good Day
  6. The Sound of Sunshine
  7. You Feel Like Home
  8. Summertime Is In Our Hands
  9. I Got You
  10. Big Big Love
  11. Work Hard and Be Nice
  12. Reason to Breathe
  13. Happy Again
  14. Heaven With You
  15. Hella Good
  16. Best at Loving You
  17. Let It Rain
  18. Life Is Better With You
  19. Be who you are
  20. Rise up
  21. Say Hey (I Love You)
  22. Hands Up To The Sky
  23. Shine

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 5 concerts
2025 40 concerts
2024 80 concerts
2023 86 concerts
2022 83 concerts
2021 31 concerts
2020 32 concerts
2019 100 concerts
2018 97 concerts
2017 101 concerts
2016 102 concerts
2015 91 concerts
2014 83 concerts
2013 104 concerts
2012 65 concerts
2011 86 concerts
2010 155 concerts
2009 122 concerts
2008 121 concerts
2007 87 concerts
2006 131 concerts
2005 92 concerts
2004 90 concerts
2003 104 concerts
2002 50 concerts
2001 40 concerts
2000 21 concerts
1999 8 concerts
1998 7 concerts
1997 12 concerts
1996 9 concerts
1995 37 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 1 concert
1992 1 concert
1990 1 concert
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