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) (Page 35)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 31, 2013
The Selecter

Rock Monsieur

Markt Hamont, Belgium
Aug 17, 2013
The Selecter

Ska Splash

Old Town Folkestone, England, United Kingdom
Aug 16, 2013 –
Aug 18, 2013
The Beat / The Neville Staple Band / The Skatalites / The Selecter

Folkestone Ska Splash 2013

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Folkestone Ska Splash 2013 Folkestone, England, United Kingdom
Aug 11, 2013 –
Aug 12, 2013
Afro Carribean Festival
Krema Kawa / The Skatalites / Radio Negra / Black Flower / Janez Detd Circo / Kel Assouf / Zule Max / The Selecter
Bredene Bredene, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 10, 2013
The Selecter / Dreadzone

Afro C

Park 't Paelsteenveld Bredene, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 08, 2013 –
Aug 11, 2013
The Selecter Matterley Estate Ovington, United Kingdom
Aug 07, 2013 –
Aug 10, 2013
The Selecter Boomtown Fair 2013 Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 26, 2013 –
Jul 27, 2013
The Selecter Íboga Summer Festival 2013 Javea, Spain
Jul 20, 2013
The Selecter / Veronica Falls / The Crookes / Slow Club / The Jim Jones Revue

Tramlines

Various Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jul 19, 2013
The Selecter The Big Park Amersham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 13, 2013 –
Jul 14, 2013
The Selecter War Memorial Park Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Jun 07, 2013 –
Jun 09, 2013
Ink-N-Iron Festival 2013
The Offspring / NOFX / The Stranglers / Dead Kennedys / The Growlers / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Sublime With Rome / Bad Brains / Iggy And The Stooges / Wanda Jackson / The White Buffalo / Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears / The Selecter / Tijuana Panthers / He's My Brother She's My Sister / Dwarves / The Stone Foxes / Rocket from the Crypt / Sharks / The Dirtbombs / Girl In a Coma / JC Brooks Band / The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band / Wayne Hancock / The Fleshtones / Plague Vendor / Long Tall Texans / The Generators / The Matadors / Prima Donna / Silver Shine / Well Hung Heart / The Fiends / The Gods Of Macho / Kim Lenz and her Jaguars / Kaleigh Baker / Hopeless Jack & The Handsome Devil / Barnyard Stompers / Rumble King / The Woolly Bandits / Miss Lonely Hearts / D.on Darox & the Melody Joy Bakers / Johnny Hootrock / The Reverend Red / The California Lions / Three Times Bad / The CRASH CADILLACS / los hell gamblers / Bop Kings / DJ Satoki / The Sharks Show all bands
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The Queen Mary Los Angeles, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Jun 07, 2013
May 18, 2013
The Selecter Rainbow Venues Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Apr 26, 2013
The Selecter

The Great British Alternative Festival

Butlins Minehead Resort Minehead, England, United Kingdom
Apr 21, 2013
The Selecter / Lee "Scratch" Perry Rialto Theatre Tucson, Arizona, United States
Apr 20, 2013
Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival
"Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival" / Phoenix / The xx / Sigur Rós / New Order / Hot Chip / Grizzly Bear / Knife Party / Benny Benassi / Two Door Cinema Club / Moby / Yeasayer / Franz Ferdinand / Descendents / Violent Femmes / Simian Mobile Disco / Spiritualized / Puscifer / Café Tacvba / Portugal. The Man / make up / Bat For Lashes / Richie Hawtin / Major Lazer / Fedde le Grand / Dropkick Murphys / Ben Howard / 2 Chainz / Janelle Monáe / Danny Brown / Wild Nothing / Booka Shade / Bingo Players / Allen Stone / El-P / The Selecter / Pusha T / Kill The Noise / The Evens / Theophilus London / Baauer / Zane Lowe / Trash Talk / Birdy Nam Nam / Action Bronson / Jason Bentley / Guards / The Wombats / Shovels & Rope / Mona / Savages / Huoratron / Reignwolf / Casey / 3 Ball MTY / Kids These Days / The 2 Bears / Tim Mason / The Colourist / Cassy / Vintage Trouble / The Stone Roses / Blur / Wu-Tang Clan / Metric / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Red Hot Chili Peppers / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Of Monsters and Men / The Lumineers / Tegan and Sara / The Airborne Toxic Event / Band of Horses Show all bands
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Empire Polo Club Indio, California, United States
Apr 19, 2013 –
Apr 21, 2013
Coachella 2013
Red Hot Chili Peppers / The xx / Major Lazer / The Lumineers / 2 Chainz / Of Monsters and Men / alt-J / Vampire Weekend / Two Door Cinema Club / Phoenix / Disclosure / Tame Impala / Passion Pit / Modest Mouse / Franz Ferdinand / Band of Horses / The Neighbourhood / Moby / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Blur / James Blake / Foals / Sigur Rós / Portugal. The Man / Beach House / Pusha T / Ben Howard / New Order / Grizzly Bear / La Roux / Wu-Tang Clan / Hot Chip / Metric / Local Natives / Tegan and Sara / The Wombats / Grimes / Benny Benassi / Janelle Monáe / BASSNECTAR / Alex Clare / Hardwell / Jake Bugg / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Pretty Lights / Dillon Francis / The Stone Roses / Purity Ring / Earl Sweatshirt / Biffy Clyro / Jessie Ware / Dropkick Murphys / Jamie xx / Lord Huron / Knife Party / Danny Brown / Father John Misty / Yeasayer / Eric Prydz / Violent Femmes / Kurt Vile / Action Bronson / Four Tet / The Postal Service / Bat For Lashes / Baauer / Nicky Romero / Bingo Players / Stars / Jurassic 5 / The Airborne Toxic Event / Social Distortion / Dinosaur Jr. / Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / The Gaslight Anthem / Parov Stelar / Wolfgang Gartner / Wild Nothing / Fedde le Grand / Excision / Theophilus London / Trevor Powers / Paul Kalkbrenner / Simian Mobile Disco / Poliça / C2C / Paul Oakenfold / Aesop Rock / Rodriguez / Kill The Noise / DIIV / Cloud Nothings / Lou Reed / Infected Mushroom / Spiritualized / Adrian Lux / Birdy Nam Nam / Modestep / Café Tacvba / Ghost / Osees / Japandroids / Tommy Trash / Booka Shade / Robert DeLong / Wild Belle / Puscifer / Descendents / Savages / Smith Westerns / The Faint / Dead Can Dance / Thomas Gold / Shovels & Rope / Tanlines / Allen Stone / Maya Jane Coles / Julio Bashmore / Sparks / Grinderman / Palma Violets / El-P / TNGHT / How to Destroy Angels / Hanni El Khatib / The Colourist / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Little Green Cars / Johnny Marr / The 2 Bears / Dâm-Funk / Joris Voorn / Dirtyphonics / Mimosa / Divine Fits / Dub FX / Mord Fustang / JEFF the Brotherhood / Jamie Jones / Luciano / Mona / Roni Size / Chali 2na / Stanton Warriors / The Selecter / Deap Vally / Richie Hawtin / Guards / Vintage Trouble / Danny Avila / 3BallMTY / Loco Dice / Seth Troxler / Beardyman / Reignwolf / White Arrows / Trash Talk / Kids These Days / Unicorn Kid / Tim Mason / Dog Blood / The Evens / Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra / Dynamite MC / Skinny Lister / Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine / Ioanna Gika / Zane Lowe / Huoratron / DJ Harvey / James McCartney / Make-Up / Cassy / Null / The Three O’Clock / Raider Klan / Selector / Deathfix / You Me & Us / Ladies Night / Sam XL Pure Filth Sound Show all bands
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Empire Polo Club Indio, California, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 19, 2013
Apr 17, 2013
Lee "Scratch" Perry / The Selecter

Lee Scratch Perry

Ace of Spades Sacramento, California, United States
Apr 16, 2013
Lee "Scratch" Perry / The Selecter

Lee Scratch Perry

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The Regency Ballroom San Francisco, California, United States
Apr 15, 2013
The Selecter / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Skinny Lister / DJ Lawless The Glass House Concert Hall Pomona, California, United States

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Jul 24, 2026
 Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 22 - 26, 2016
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 7 - 10, 2025
 Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 20, 2022
 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 19, 2016
 Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom
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 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Genres:

Punk
Alternative Rock
Indie Rock
British
New Wave
Reggae
Ska
Ska Punk
Rocksteady
Northern Soul
Ska Revival
Mod Revival
2 Tone
Two-Tone
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Latest Setlist (07/26/2026):

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

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 28 concerts
2025 36 concerts
2024 51 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 61 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2006 8 concerts
2005 17 concerts
2004 4 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 9 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 7 concerts
1999 6 concerts
1998 4 concerts
1997 5 concerts
1996 7 concerts
1995 23 concerts
1994 13 concerts
1993 14 concerts
1992 28 concerts
1991 18 concerts
1981 17 concerts
1980 57 concerts
1979 58 concerts
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