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 91)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 06, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead Gallivan Center Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Jun 30, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead Veterans Memorial Hall Grass Valley, California, United States
Jun 17, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jun 14, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead Esalen Big Sur, California, United States
Jun 13, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead Esalen Big Sur, California, United States
Jun 11, 2006
Harmony Festival
"Harmony Festival" / Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Flying Other Brothers / New Monsoon / War / Vernon Bush / Everyone Orchestra / Hamsa Lila / Kim Manning / Serendipity Project / Stella Marie / Sol Horizon
Sonoma Co. Fairgrounds Santa Rosa, California, United States
Jun 10, 2006
"Reggae In The Desert" / yellowman / Gregory Isaacs / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Nasio Fontaine

Reggae In The Desert

Clark County Amphitheater Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jun 09, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead

Wakarusa

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Clinton State Park Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Jun 09, 2006 –
Jun 11, 2006
Bob Weir & RatDog / Cake / Ozomatli / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Hot Buttered Rum / War

28th Annual Harmony Festival

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Sonoma County Fairgrounds Santa Rosa, California, United States
Jun 04, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead The Asheville Music Jamboree Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, United States
Jun 03, 2006
Mountain Jam Festival
"Mountain Jam Festival" / Shannon McNally / John Brown's Body / Benzos / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Willy Porter / Rose Hill Drive / The Trapps / Gov't Mule / Keller Williams / DJ Logic
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Hunter Mountain Hunter, New York, United States
Jun 02, 2006
Michael Franti & Spearhead Bank of America Pavilion Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 02, 2006 –
Jun 04, 2006
Mountain Jam Festival 2006
DJ Logic / John Brown's Body / The Trapps / Keller Williams / Willy Porter / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Shannon McNally / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Benzos / Gov't Mule / Rose Hill Drive / Mike Gordon and Ramble Dove / The Wood Brothers / Medeski Martin & Wood / The Slip / Grace Potter and The Nocturnals / Benevento / Russo Duo Show all bands
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Hunter Mountain Hunter, NY
Apr 14, 2006
Bluesfest (Byron Bay, AUS)
Los Lobos / Public Enemy / Cornerstone Roots / The Greencards / The Skatalites / Jamie Cullum / Engine Three Seven / The Blind Boys of Alabama / David Gray / Daara J / Carus And The True Believers / Ash Grunwald / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings / Megan Bowman / Kieran Murphy / Tristan Prettyman / Amadou & Mariam / Corb Lund / the backsliders / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Pete Murray / India.Arie Show all bands
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Red Devil Park Byron Bay, South Australia, Australia
Apr 13, 2006 –
Apr 17, 2006
Bluesfest
David Gray / Buddy Guy / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Public Enemy / Jackson Browne / Bernard Fanning / The Black Keys / Pete Murray / Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley / Bob Geldolf / Juan De Marcos' Afro Cuban All Stars / The Robert Cray Band / The Blind Boys of Alabama / India.Arie / Sigur Rós / Xavier Rudd / The Cat Empire / Keb' Mo' / Los Lobos / Jamie Cullum / Beth Orton / Troy Cassar-Daley / Donavon Frankenreiter / Martha Wainwright / Yothu Yindi / Daniel Lanois / Femi Kuti & Positive Force / The Skatalites / Amadou & Mariam / Hilltop Hoods / Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Eddi Reader / New Orleans Band Aid / The Wild Magnolias / Rockin' Dopsie Jr & The Zydeco Twisters / Davell Crawford / Donald Harrison Jr. / Richard Clapton / Hothouse Flowers / Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings / Adolphus Bell / Macavine Hayes / Adrian Belew / Harry Manx / Tristan Prettyman / Daara J / Afro Moses / Christine Anu / Max Merritt & The Meteors / Mia Dyson / the backsliders / Gocoo & Goro / The Greencards / Slightly Stoopid / Kevin Borich / Ash Grunwald / The Vasco Era / Dobacaracol / Hat Fitz / Cornerstone Roots / The Sparrows / Mihirangi / Batucada Sound Machine / Carus And The True Believers / Blue King Brown / Johnny Green's Blues Cowboy / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Ngaiire / emdee / Juzzie Smith / Bondi Cigars / The Wright brothers / Zanziband / Kieran Murphy / Sarah McLeod / Corb Lund / Bob Marley Tribute Band / The Hands / Jodi Martin / Bob Evans / The Live Room / Megan Bowman / The Love Bus / Engine Three Seven / Plasticiens Volants Parade Show all bands
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Red Devil Park Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 02, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Apr 01, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

McPherson Playhouse Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Mar 30, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

Uptown Theatre Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Mar 29, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

Myer horowitz Theatre Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Mar 25, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

Wheeler Opera House Aspen, Colorado, United States
Mar 24, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

Palm Theatre Telluride, Colorado, United States
Mar 23, 2006
"I Know I'm Not Alone" Screening / Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

Center For The Arts Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

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Byron Bay Bluesfest 2023
Apr 6 - 10, 2023
 Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
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Apr 6 - 10, 2023
 Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
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Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Kopecky Family Band
Sep 17, 2013
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Splendour in the Grass Festival 2001 on Jul 21, 2001 [903-small]

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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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 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Jul 12, 2005
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Jun 20, 2023
 Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
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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 16 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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