aKING Concert History

aKING is a melodic Pop-Rock band hailing from the suburb of Bellville in Cape Town, South Africa. They were formed when Hunter Kennedy and Jaco Venter from Fokofpolisiekar, teamed up with friends Laudo Liebenberg and Hennie van Halen, combining their their creative forces in making music that expresses their shared experiences and influences.

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 29, 2018 –
Apr 02, 2018
Lush Festival 2018
Bowling for Soup / The Mynabirds / Boo! / Jack Parow / Pierce Brothers / GoodLuck / Desmond and The Tutus / TiMO ODV / P.H.Fat / Opposite The Other / Fokofpolisiekar / aKING / Kyp Malone / No Method / Dave Depper / Boxer / Monark / Dewald Wasserfall / Wonderboom / Hello Beautiful / Made For Broadway / Albert Frost / Make-overs / Retro Dizzy / LEEU Show all bands
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De Aar, South Africa
Mar 18, 2017
Rock On The Lawns
Pixies / aKING / CrashCarBurn / Prime Circle / Shortstraw / Springbok Nude Girls / The Robfather / The Sweet Resistance
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Carnival City Festival Lawns Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
Aug 07, 2015 –
Aug 10, 2015
Oppikoppi 2015
Brand New / Gogol Bordello / Twin Atlantic / The Parlotones / Johnny Clegg / Shortstraw / Al Bairre / Desmond and The Tutus / P.H.Fat / Livingston / aKING / Tatran / Karen Zoid / Francois Van Coke / PH Fat / Toya Delazy / The Curious Incident / Black Cat Bones / Albert Frost / Josie Field / Konrad Kuechenmeister / Facing the Gallows / Albinobeach / Robin Auld / Cortina Whiplash / RudeOne / The Poverty of Ideals / Bringing a Shark to a Gunfight / After Robot / Bombs and Issues / Kabaal Klankbaan / Livingston (UK) Show all bands
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Oppikoppi Farm Northam, South Africa
Aug 07, 2014 –
Aug 09, 2014
Oppikoppi 2014
Wolfmother / Editors / Rival Sons / Willy Mason / DJ Marky / Satori / P.H.Fat / Juggernaut / aKING / Tatran / Dan Patlansky / Springbok Nude Girls / Van Coke Kartel / Gangs of Ballet / Zebra & Giraffe / Taxi Violence / The Watermark High / Bittereinder / Wrestlerish / Valiant Swart / Albert Frost / Mr Cat and the Jackal / Yesterdays Pupil / Ard Matthews / Albinobeach / Squeal / Urban Creep / Van T / Deity's Muse / Dead Lucky / Some Grow Young / Hinds Brothers / Women Who Kill / Boargasm Show all bands
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Oppikoppi Farm Northam, South Africa
Nov 29, 2013 –
Dec 01, 2013
Synergy Live Festival 2013
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus / Everything Everything / Afterlife / Beatenberg / Bruce Willis / Jack Parow / Shortstraw / D.D.E. / Haezer / Al Bairre / City / The Plastics / aKING / Coast / Diamond Thug / Gateway Drugs / P.H.Fat / Van Coke Kartel / Vavá / Gangs of Ballet / FILTH! / Zebra & Giraffe / Stereotype / Das Kapital / Taxi Violence / Bittereinder / Wrestlerish / The Mix n Blend / Manny Walters / El Gordo / Grimehouse / HYPHEN / Niskerone / Dave Ferguson / Conduit / Mr Cat and the Jackal / George Daniel / Tommy Gun / lady m / Crash Car Burn / Woodstock Mafia / McCree / Paige Mac / Versus the Wolf / The Very Wicked / The Rivertones / Natasha Meister / Coded / Joshua Grierson / Momentss / Spekta / Digby and the Lullaby / Aztec Sapphire / Leechi / Frank Freeman / Lucy Kruger / Mean Black Mamba / Richard Marshall / Jakobsnake / Evelyn Hart / Stone-age Citizens / Nick Lumb / The Rescu / Killer Robot / Headphase / Bambeano / RVWR / DJ Squeak / White Collar Club / Swingsetters / Richard the 3rd / Foreign Beggars DJ Set / Pierre-Estienne / Ian Skene / Ma'original / Plaigarhythm / Adam De Smidt / Life Rhythms / Touch Wood / Dan C & Matt Blitz / David Ireton / Brendon Geary / Robin Would / Eppel Sauce / Graham Kennedy / Connecto Show all bands
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Theewaterskloof Sports Club Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Aug 09, 2012 –
Aug 11, 2012
Oppikoppi 2012 Sweet Thing
Diplo / Seether / Bullet for My Valentine / Eagles of Death Metal / KONGOS / Enter Shikari / Fletcher / Jeremy Loops / Yoav / Satori / BLK JKS / A.K.A. / Jack Parow / Shortstraw / Babylon Circus / Knorkator / Desmond and The Tutus / Haezer / P.H.Fat / Baskerville / Nakhane / Sibot / Fokofpolisiekar / aKING / Molecule / Tailor / Pascal & Pearce / The Kiffness / Floyd Lavine / Bombay (NL) / The Stellas / Toya Delazy / 340ml / Les Doigts de l'Homme / Spoegwolf / Black Cat Bones / Taxi Violence / Flash Republic / Bittereinder / The Shadowclub / Raiko / The Mix n Blend / Thieve / Gert Vlok Nel / Kid Fonque / The Brother Moves On / Frown / The Graeme Watkins Project / Black Handed Kites / Lonehill Estate / Albert Frost / The Muffinz / Josie Field / Mr Sakitumi / Veranda Panda / Newtown Knife Gang / Dance You're on Fire / Terrence Pearce / Pestroy / Anti Retro Vinyls / Make-overs / Toby2shoes / Peachy Keen / The Buckfever Underground / Southern Gypsey Queen / Shotgun Tori / Lilly Million / Fridge Poetry / Catlike Thieves / RudeOne / Fruits & Veggies / Sunday Punchers / Phizicist / Joshua Grierson / Boargazm / Big Space / Die See / Planet Joy / The Taleswapper / Babaganoush / Gevoel Van Veiligheid / Rebel Clef / DJ Danger Ingozi / Matthew van der Want / Diggin4dodge / Brendon Shields / Janie & The Beard / Blotchy / Kate Borthwick / Ma'original / King SkaSA / The Gravity Regulators / Hopa Banda / Tribal Echo / Twelv & Thesis Show all bands
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Oppikoppi Farm Northam, Limpopo, South Africa
Show Duplicate for Aug 09, 2012
Apr 02, 2011
Die Antwoord / aKING / Wrestlerish Sky Raiders Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Oct 03, 2009
Aardklop OppiAarde 2009
Die Antwoord / Freshlyground / aKING / Andra / Fokofpolisiekar / Just Jinjer / Straatligkinders / Foto Na Dans
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Aug 07, 2009 –
Aug 09, 2009
Oppikoppi 2009 Smoorverlief
Die Antwoord / Balthazar / Andra / Jack Parow / Cavalier / Die Heuwels Fantasties / Lucky Fonz III / Fokofpolisiekar / aKING / Voicst / Van Coke Kartel / Zebra & Giraffe / Low Profile / Taxi Violence / Tidal Waves / Jack Hammer / Wrestlerish / Ashtray Electric / Bed on Bricks / Battery 9 / Terminatryx / The Sick Leaves Show all bands
Oppikoppi Farm Northam, Limpopo, South Africa
Apr 13, 2009
My Coke Festival 2009
Panic! At the Disco / Snow Patrol / Oasis / aKING / Zebra & Giraffe / Dirty Skirts / Cassette / Foto Na Dans / One Day Remains
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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Show Duplicate for Apr 13, 2009
Apr 10, 2009
My Coke Festival 2009
Panic! At the Disco / Snow Patrol / Oasis / aKING / Zebra & Giraffe / Dirty Skirts / Cassette / Foto Na Dans / One Day Remains
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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Feb 27, 2009 –
Mar 01, 2009
RAMfest 2009
Die Antwoord / aKING / Fokofpolisiekar / Van Coke Kartel / Lark / Dirty Skirts / Taxi Violence / The Sleepers / Foto Na Dans / New Holland / Hog Hoggidy Hog / Isochronous / kidofdoom / Beams / The Pretty Blue Guns / Yesterdays Pupil / Bed on Bricks / Little Kings / Battery 9 / Contrast The Water / 3rd World Spectator / Mind Assault / Yes Sir! Mister Machine / Captain Stu and the Llamas / Havoc Vultures / Gadabout Show all bands
Worcester, South Africa
Jun 15, 2008
Seether / aKING / Stealing Love Jones / 12th Avenue Grand Arena at GrandWest Casino Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Jul 19, 1970
Mott the Hoople / aKING / ZZ Top / rare earth Day Of Joy, Almeda Speedway Houston, Texas, United States
Rock
Indie Rock
Metalcore
Pop Punk
Alternative Metal
Post-Grunge
Screamo
Melodic Metalcore
Trancecore
South African Pop
UK Metalcore
South Africa
South African
African Rock
South African Rock
Cape Town Indie
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2018 1 concert
2017 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2014 1 concert
2013 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 1 concert
2009 5 concerts
2008 1 concert
1970 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has aKING had?

aKING has had 14 concerts.

What genre is aKING?

aKING is most often considered to be Rock, Indie Rock, Metalcore, Pop Punk, Alternative Metal, Post-Grunge, Screamo, Melodic Metalcore, Trancecore, South African Pop, UK Metalcore, South Africa, South African, African Rock, South African Rock, and Cape Town Indie.

When was the last aKING concert?

The last aKING concert was on March 29, 2018 in De Aar, South Africa. The bands that performed were: Bowling for Soup / The Mynabirds / Boo! / Jack Parow / Pierce Brothers / GoodLuck / Desmond and The Tutus / TiMO ODV / P.H.Fat / Opposite The Other / Fokofpolisiekar / aKING / Kyp Malone / No Method / Dave Depper / Boxer / Monark / Dewald Wasserfall / Wonderboom / Hello Beautiful / Made For Broadway / Albert Frost / Make-overs / Retro Dizzy / LEEU.

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