The Specials Concert History

The Specials is an English “2 Tone” ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry, Warwickshire. Their music combines a danceable ska beat with punk’s energy, underpinned by an informed political and social stance.

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The Specials Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 31)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 15, 1996
The Specials Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Jun 14, 1996
The Specials / The Suicide Machines Avalon Boston Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 13, 1996
The Specials / The Toasters / The Suicide Machines Roseland Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Jun 10, 1996
The Specials / Suicide Machines 9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jun 08, 1996
The Specials / The Suicide Machines / Regatta 69 Cat's Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
May 24, 1996
The Specials Roseland Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
May 02, 1996
The Specials Batschkapp Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Apr 24, 1996
The Specials The Max, Melkweg Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Mar 23, 1996
The Specials Mean Fiddler London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 17, 1995
The Specials Limelight Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jul 08, 1995
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Montreux Jazz Festival

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Miles Davis Hall Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Mar 02, 1995
The Specials Gino Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Feb 25, 1995
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Mejeriet Lund, Skåne, Sweden
Dec 17, 1994
The Specials Tränenpalast Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Dec 16, 1994
The Specials Große Freiheit 36 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Dec 08, 1994
The Specials / One
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The Phoenix Concert Theatre Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dec 07, 1994
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The Lyric Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Dec 06, 1994
The Specials / One The Wave, UWO London, Ontario, Canada
Dec 05, 1994
The Specials Métropolis Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dec 03, 1994
The Specials The Penguin Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Vans Warped Tour '98
Jul 19, 1998
 Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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The Specials / Pete Williams
Sep 7, 2021
 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jun 17, 2017
 Saratoga, California, United States
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The Specials on May 11, 2009 [704-small]

The Specials
May 11, 2009
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Specials on May 11, 2009 [695-small]

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May 11, 2009
 London, England, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2009 on Jul 10, 2009 [108-small]

T In The Park 2009
Jul 10 - 12, 2009
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2009
Jul 10 - 12, 2009
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2009
Jul 10 - 12, 2009
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2009
Jul 10 - 12, 2009
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2009
Jul 10 - 12, 2009
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Punk
New Wave
Reggae
Britpop
Ska
Ska Punk
Rocksteady
Ska Revival
Mod Revival
2 Tone
Two-Tone
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Latest Setlist (07/09/2022):

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  1. Freedom Highway
  2. Friday Night, Saturday Morning
  3. Stereotype
  4. The Lunatics (Have Taken Over the Asylum)
  5. A Message to You Rudy
  6. Do the Dog
  7. Too Much Too Young
  8. Gangsters
  9. Listening Wind
  10. Ghost Town

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 2 concerts
2023 1 concert
2022 18 concerts
2021 27 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 88 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 30 concerts
2016 37 concerts
2015 7 concerts
2014 25 concerts
2013 45 concerts
2012 21 concerts
2011 33 concerts
2010 33 concerts
2009 57 concerts
2008 6 concerts
2007 4 concerts
2006 1 concert
2003 1 concert
2002 1 concert
2001 6 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1999 4 concerts
1998 95 concerts
1997 17 concerts
1996 35 concerts
1995 4 concerts
1994 28 concerts
1993 2 concerts
1981 16 concerts
1980 70 concerts
1979 66 concerts
1978 14 concerts
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