The Selecter Concert History

The Selecter, a ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in the late 1970s as one of the essential bands of the British ska movement. The profilic lead singer is Pauline Black. The Selecter are known for hits as 'On My Radio', 'Too Much Pressure', 'Missing Words', 'Three Minute Hero' and 'Celebrate The Bullet'. The Selecter featured a racially mixed line up, and the name of the band is a reference to the Jamaican word for a music selecter, known elsewhere as the DJ.

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The Selecter Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 25, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter Orion Club Rome, Latium, Italy
Oct 24, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter Estragon Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Oct 23, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter Live Club Trezzo sull'Adda, Italy
Sep 12, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter The Old Fire Station Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Sep 10, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter Bristol Fleece Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Aug 29, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter Exeter Phoenix Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Aug 27, 2026 –
Aug 30, 2026
Upcoming
Shambala Festival 2026
The Selecter / Los Bitchos / Emma-Jean Thackray / Nitepunk / Dub Colossus / An Dannsa Dub / Holysseus Fly / Friendly Fire Band
Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 2026
Upcoming
Rock N Roll Circus
Ocean Colour Scene / The Wailers / The Selecter / David Rodigan / The Beat Feat. Rankin Roger / The Beatles Dub Club / Millie Manders and The Shutup
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Earlham Park Norwich, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 22, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Jul 25, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter Stourbridge Town Hall Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2026
Upcoming
Madness / Craig Charles / The Selecter

On The Beach

Brighton Beach Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jul 03, 2026 –
Jul 05, 2026
Upcoming
Haslemere Fringe Festival 2026
The Selecter / Reef / Ocean Colour Scene / Ward Thomas / Caity Baser / Arxx / Chanel Yates
Haslemere Fringe Festival - Lion Green Haslemere, England, United Kingdom
Jun 26, 2026 –
Jun 28, 2026
Upcoming
Mighty Sounds 20
Pennywise / Agnostic Front / The Exploited / The Casualties / The Baboon Show / Lion's Law / Random Hand / Skindred / The Aggrolites / Talco / Oxo86 / The Chisel / The Menzingers / Paddy and the Rats / The Cloverhearts / Mr Irish Bastard / The Flatliners / ZSK / Bridge City Sinners / Itchy (fka Itchy Poopzkid) / Death Lens / Non Servium / Crim / Sondaschule / Swiss & Die Andern / WARGASM / Gutalax / HENGE / 50m znak / The Selecter / Spicy Roots / New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble / Breakout / Antigen / Fast Food Orchestra / The Prague Conspiracy / Discoballs / Team Scheisse / Acht Eimer Hühnerherzen / Akne Kid Joe / Bad Nerves / House of Protection / The Ataris / Poletime? / Totalni Nasazeni / The Fialky / Mutanti Hledaj Východisko / Dusan Vlk / Kasparek V Rohliku / Skinny Lister / Cheers / Together PANGEA / The Smith Street Band / Frankie & The Deadbeats / Tim Vantol / Prago Union / Ravebombs / All Mad Here / Vibes / Swing Band Tabor / Queens of Everything / Vagyny dy Praga / Turbopreachers Show all bands
Tabor Airport Capuv Dvur / Letiště Tabor Čápův Dvůr Tábor, Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Jun 13, 2026
Upcoming
The Selecter The Drill Shed Margate, England, United Kingdom
Apr 04, 2026
The Selecter Arena Torquay Torquay, England, United Kingdom
Apr 03, 2026 –
Apr 05, 2026
The Selecter

Upbeat Weekender 2026

Arena Torquay Torquay, England, United Kingdom
Mar 28, 2026 –
Mar 29, 2026
The Selecter / Anastasia Kobesh & Ruslan Saberov

Scarborough Punk Festival 2026

Scarborough Spa Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
Mar 27, 2026
The Selecter / Dakka Skanks
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Rescue Rooms Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 29, 2025
The Selecter
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Magazzini Generali Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Nov 28, 2025
The Selecter / The Hempolics KOKO London, England, United Kingdom

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Glastonbury Festival 2016
Jun 22 - 26, 2016
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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REBELLIØN 2025
Aug 7 - 10, 2025
 Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
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Stiff Little Fingers / The Undertones / The Selecter / Ricky Warwick and The Fighting Hearts
Aug 20, 2022
 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Stiff Little Fingers / The Undertones / The Selecter / Ricky Warwick and The Fighting Hearts
Aug 20, 2022
 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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The Selecter on Mar 8, 2015 [913-small]

The Selecter
Mar 8, 2015
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2025
Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2025
Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Coachella 2013
Apr 19 - 21, 2013
 Indio, California, United States
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Coachella 2013
Apr 19 - 21, 2013
 Indio, California, United States
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Coachella 2013
Apr 19 - 21, 2013
 Indio, California, United States
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Coachella 2013
Apr 19 - 21, 2013
 Indio, California, United States
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Genres:

Punk
Alternative Rock
Indie Rock
British
New Wave
Reggae
Ska
Ska Punk
Rocksteady
Ska Revival
Mod Revival
2 Tone
Two-Tone
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Latest Setlist (03/27/2026):

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  1. The Avengers Theme
  2. Three Minute Hero
  3. Everyday
  4. Out on the Streets
  5. They Make Me Mad
  6. Frontline
  7. Bristol and Miami
  8. Celebrate the Bullet
  9. Danger
  10. War War War
  11. Murder
  12. Missing Words
  13. Train to Skaville
  14. James Bond Theme
  15. Carry Go Bring Come
  16. On My Radio
  17. Too Much Pressure / Pressure Drop
  18. Madness

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 18 concerts
2025 36 concerts
2024 50 concerts
2023 33 concerts
2022 52 concerts
2021 39 concerts
2020 14 concerts
2019 65 concerts
2018 67 concerts
2017 86 concerts
2016 55 concerts
2015 63 concerts
2014 69 concerts
2013 64 concerts
2012 60 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2006 7 concerts
2005 16 concerts
2004 4 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 9 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 7 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 4 concerts
1997 5 concerts
1996 7 concerts
1995 22 concerts
1994 12 concerts
1993 14 concerts
1992 27 concerts
1991 17 concerts
1981 17 concerts
1980 56 concerts
1979 58 concerts
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