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
Sep 05, 1981
The Beat / nine below zero / artistic control Elephant Fayre, Port Elliot Estate, St. Germans Cornwall, UK
Jul 05, 1981
Parkpop 1981
Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft / Parkpop 1981 / Barrelhouse / Gruppo Sportivo / Mecano / Tygers of Pan Tang / Killing Joke / The Beat
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Zuiderpark Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Jun 10, 1981
The Beat Kant Kino West Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany
May 31, 1981
The Beat Rainbow Theatre London, England, United Kingdom
May 22, 1981
The Beat Royal Court Theatre Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Aug 18, 1980
The Police / XTC / The Beat / Skafish Parc Des Sports D'Aguilerra Biarritz, France
Aug 16, 1980
XTC / The Beat / Skafish Matmut Stadium de Gerland Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Aug 14, 1980
The Police / XTC / The Beat / Skafish
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Palais de la Beaujoire Nantes, France
Aug 12, 1980
The Police / XTC / The Beat / Skafish
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Parking Du Yachting Caen, France
Aug 10, 1980
The Police / XTC / The Beat / Skafish
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Hippodrome Le Touquet, France
Aug 09, 1980
The Police / XTC / The Beat / Skafish
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Festivalpark Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 08, 1980
XTC / The Police / The Beat / Skafish
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Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
Jun 21, 1980
The Beat / The Akrylykz The Factory, The Russell Club Manchester, England, United Kingdom
May 31, 1980
The Beat Nick Rayns LCR, University of East Anglia (UEA) Norwich, England, United Kingdom
May 02, 1980
The Beat Zaal Lux Herenthout, Flanders, Belgium
Mar 28, 1980
The Beat X's San Francisco, California, United States
Feb 21, 1980
The Beat / The V.i.p's, Civic Hall Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Jan 26, 1980
The Beat / UB40 / The Akrylykz Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 10, 1980
The Beat / Zipcode
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Cascade Club Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom
Jan 03, 1980
The Beat The Limit Sheffield, 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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Jul 2, 2022
 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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Post-Punk
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2023 51 concerts
2022 38 concerts
2021 8 concerts
2020 13 concerts
2019 2 concerts
2018 55 concerts
2017 49 concerts
2016 53 concerts
2015 35 concerts
2014 23 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
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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 523 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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