The Beat Concert History

There were two bands named The Beat, both active at the same time in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Both bands mutually decided to use different names while operating different parts of the world:

Date Concert Venue Location
May 16, 2015
The Beat Britannia Theatre Chatham, UK
May 15, 2015
The Beat Under The Bridge (at Chelsea Football Club) London, England, United Kingdom
May 06, 2015
The Beat Luxor Live Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
Apr 05, 2015
The Beat / Ozskas Factory Theatre Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 04, 2015
Bluesfest (Byron Bay, AUS)
"Bluesfest" (Byron Bay, AUS) / The Gipsy Kings Feat. Nicolas Reyes / Paolo Nutini / David Gray / The Waterboys / Alabama Shakes / Pokey LaFarge / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Mariachi El Bronx / Melbourne Ska Orchestra / The Beat / John Mayall / Jon Cleary / Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin with The Guilty Ones / Dispatch / Donavon Frankenreiter / Rebelution / Keziah Jones / Jake Shimabukuro / SHEPPARD / Steve Smyth / Karl S. Williams / Playing for Change / "RocKwiz" / Jeff Lang / James "Super Chikan" Johnson / Vasti Jackson / The Rumjacks / Watussi / Nikki Hill / Hozier / Fly My Pretties / Skipping Girl Vinegar Show all bands
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Byron Events Farm Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 02, 2015
The Beat / That Gold Street Sound Corner Hotel Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Mar 14, 2015
The Beat The Boileroom Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Mar 13, 2015
The Beat / Luca Afrobeat Quarterhouse Folkestone, England, United Kingdom
Feb 06, 2015
The Beat The Academy Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dec 20, 2014
The Beat The Bullingdon Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Dec 19, 2014
The Beat The Waterfront Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Dec 13, 2014
The Beat / Ranking Roger
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229 London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 15, 2014
The Beat
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Chester Live Rooms Chester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 24, 2014
The Beat / The Style Selektors ARC Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom
Oct 18, 2014
The Beat / The Meow Meows Concorde 2 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 31, 2014
80's Rewind Festival (Cheshire)
"80's Rewind Festival" (Cheshire) / Level 42 / Holly Johnson / Tony Hadley / Midge Ure / Heaven 17 / Roland Gift / The Beat / The Straits / T'Pau / China Crisis / Toyah / Sonia
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Capesthorne Hall Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Aug 29, 2014 –
Aug 31, 2014
Rewind North 2014
Rick Astley / Billy Ocean / Cutting Crew / Level 42 / Heaven 17 / Go West / Mike & The Mechanics / Nik Kershaw / The Beat / T'Pau / China Crisis / The Real Thing / Midge Ure's Band Electronica / Jimmy Somerville / Marc Almond / Doctor And The Medics / Sonia / Nick Heyward / Holly Johnson / Toyah / Tony Hadley / Björn Again / Roland Gift / The Straits Show all bands
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Capesthorne Hall Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom
Aug 22, 2014 –
Aug 24, 2014
The Beat Upton Festival 2014 Upton upon Severn, UK
Aug 02, 2014
The Beat Millennium Square Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Jul 19, 2014

Live Filming

Splendour Festival
Happy Mondays / Scouting for Girls / Tom Odell / Foxes / Saint Raymond / The Boomtown Rats / Reverend and the Makers / The Beat / Joy Mumford
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Nottingham Wollaton Park Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

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Jul 3, 2022
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 2, 2022
 Ware, Hertfordshire
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 Ware, Hertfordshire
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The Beat / Copasetics
Aug 29, 2010
 Crayke, UK
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Nov 11 - 13, 2022
 Minehead, England, United Kingdom
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Classic Rock
British
Psychedelic Rock
UK
Post-Punk
New Wave
Ska
English
Merseybeat
British Invasion
New Romantic
Pub Rock
Beatlesque
Ska Revival
Mod Revival
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2 Tone
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2024 6 concerts
2023 51 concerts
2022 37 concerts
2021 8 concerts
2020 13 concerts
2019 2 concerts
2018 55 concerts
2017 48 concerts
2016 53 concerts
2015 35 concerts
2014 24 concerts
2013 29 concerts
2012 19 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 18 concerts
2009 16 concerts
2008 9 concerts
2007 5 concerts
2006 4 concerts
2005 6 concerts
2004 7 concerts
2003 3 concerts
1983 5 concerts
1982 7 concerts
1981 6 concerts
1980 15 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Beat had?

The Beat has had 522 concerts.

What genre is The Beat?

The Beat is most often considered to be Rock, Classic Rock, British, Psychedelic Rock, UK, Post-Punk, New Wave, Ska, English, Merseybeat, British Invasion, New Romantic, Pub Rock, Beatlesque, Ska Revival, Mod Revival, Birmingham, 2 Tone, and Two-Tone.

When is the next The Beat concert?

The next The Beat concert is on June 22, 2024 at Dreamland Margate in Margate, United Kingdom. The bands performing are: Julian Marley / Reggae Roast / Steel Pulse / The Beat / The Skints / Trojan Sound System / Aswad / Dawn Penn / General Levy.

When was the last The Beat concert?

The last The Beat concert was on April 06, 2024 at The Great Cedar Showroom in Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States. The bands that performed were: Adam Ant / The Beat.

What setlist does The Beat play live?

The songs that The Beat performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 30, 2024 concert at Wedgewood Rooms in Portsmouth, United Kingdom:

  1. Rough Rider
  2. The Tears of a Clown
  3. Too Nice to Talk To
  4. I'll Take You There
  5. Tenderness
  6. Save It for Later
  7. Can't Get Used to Losing You
  8. Ranking Full Stop
  9. Mirror in the Bathroom
  10. Jackpot

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