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 2025)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 24, 2025
Upcoming
Damien Dempsey / Ali Campbell / The Selecter Tus Gaelic Grounds Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Aug 21, 2025
Upcoming
Gone Wild Festival
Clean Bandit / Ministry Of Sound Classical / The Zutons / The Selecter / Professor Green / The Amy Winehouse Band / lucy spraggan / Bear Grylls / Devon / Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Powderham Castle Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Aug 15, 2025 –
Aug 17, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Temple Island Meadows Henley-on-thames, UK
Aug 08, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter

Rebellion Festival

Winter Gardens Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Jul 24, 2025 –
Jul 27, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Ostroda Reggae Festival 2025 Ostróda, Poland
Jul 12, 2025
Upcoming
The Margate Reggae Festival
Maxi Priest / The Selecter / Mad Professor / Pato Banton / Bitty McLean / Don Letts / Trojan Sound System / Congo Natty / Ali Campbell
Dreamland Margate Margate, United Kingdom
Jul 04, 2025 –
Jul 05, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Monterrón Parkea Arrasate, Spain
Jul 03, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Madrid Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Jun 29, 2025
Upcoming
Glastonbury Festival
Olivia Rodrigo / Rod Stewart / The Prodigy / Noah Kahan / Nile Rodgers & Chic / Wolf Alice / Jorja Smith / Overmono / The Libertines / AJ Tracey / black uhuru / Celeste / Cymande / Danilo Plessow / MCDE / Djo / Future Islands / girl in red / Goat / Joy Crookes / Kae Tempest / Katy J Pearson / Parcels / PAWSA / Royel Otis / Shaboozey / Snow Patrol / SPRINTS / St. Vincent / The Big Moon / Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Maccabees / The Selecter / Turnstile Show all bands
Worthy Farm Pilton, United Kingdom
Jun 25, 2025 –
Jun 29, 2025
Upcoming
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts
The 1975 / Loyle Carner / Biffy Clyro / Alanis Morissette / Busta Rhymes / Maribou State / Gracie Abrams / Four Tet / Wet Leg / Anohni and the Johnsons / BadBadNotGood / Blossoms / Burning Spear / CMAT / Denzel Curry / En Vogue / English Teacher / Fatboy Slim / Faye Webster / Floating Points / Franz Ferdinand / Glass Beams / Inhaler / Lola Young / Myles Smith / Osees / PinkPantheress / Self Esteem / Supergrass / Vieux Farka Toure / Wunderhorse / Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts / Charli xcx / RAYE / Doechii / Deftones / ezra collective / John Fogerty / Amyl and the Sniffers / Amaarae / beabadoobee / Beth Gibbons / Bob Vylan / Brandi Carlile / Caribou / Father John Misty / Gary Numan / Greentea Peng / Jade / Japanese Breakfast / Kaiser Chiefs / kneecap / Leftfield / Lucy Dacus / Nick Lowe / Nova Twins / Pa Salieu / Scissor Sisters / The Script / TV On the Radio / Weezer / Yussef Dayes / Olivia Rodrigo / Rod Stewart / The Prodigy / Noah Kahan / Nile Rodgers & Chic / Wolf Alice / Jorja Smith / Overmono / The Libertines / AJ Tracey / black uhuru / Celeste / Cymande / DANILO PLESSOW (MCDE) / Djo / Future Islands / girl in red / Goat / Joy Crookes / Kae Tempest / Katy J Pearson / Parcels / PAWSA / Royel Otis / Shaboozey / Snow Patrol / SPRINTS / St. Vincent / The Big Moon / The Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Maccabees / The Selecter / Turnstile Show all bands
Worthy Farm Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jun 25, 2025
May 25, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter

Bearded Theory

Catton Hall and Gardens Walton-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
May 24, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter La Belle Angèle Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 23, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter The Lemon Tree Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 22, 2025 –
May 25, 2025
Upcoming
Bearded Theory Festival 2025 @ Catton Park
Iggy Pop / Manic Street Preachers / Ash / The Sisters of Mercy / Leftfield / Yard Act / The Selecter / CMAT / Asian Dub Foundation / Nova Twins / The Mary Wallopers / Dream State / Gurriers / Zion Train / Molotov Jukebox / Getdown Services / Castle Rat / Popes Of Chillitown / Audioweb / Man/Woman/Chainsaw / CLT DRP / 3 Daft Monkeys / Angeline Morrison / Trupa Trupa / GIRLBAND! / Merry Hell / Dakka Skanks / Slay Duggee / Jess Silk / Slaney Bay / Midnight Rodeo / Divorce (UK) / The Miki Berenyi Trio / The Brandy Thieves / Gaz Brookfield & The Company Of Thieves / The Deep Blue (UK) / THE*NONE Show all bands
Catton Park Walton-on-Trent, UK
May 21, 2025 –
May 25, 2025
Upcoming
Bearded Theory 2025
Iggy Pop / Manic Street Preachers / Paul Heaton / The Sisters of Mercy / Yard Act / Leftfield / The Mary Wallopers / English Teacher / CMAT / Nova Twins / The Lottery Winners / Ash / Ezra Furman / Fat Dog / Nadine Shah / Antony Szmierek / Mannequin Pussy / Katy J Pearson / Divorce / Terrorvision / Asian Dub Foundation / Beans on Toast / Deadletter / Dream State / Du Blonde / GIRLBAND! / Gurriers / Lime Garden / Millie Manders and The Shutup / Molotov Jukebox / Ned's Atomic Dustbin / Phil Hartnoll / Shonen Knife / Stewart Lee / The Alarm / The Lovely Eggs / The Meffs / The Selecter / The Vaselines / Throwing Muses / Zion Train / Angeline Morrison / Audioweb / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Castle Rat / Chris Hawkins / CLT DRP / Dakka Skanks / Eighty Eight Miles / Gaz Brookfield & The Company Of Thieves / Getdown Services / Headsticks / Jess Silk Trio / Man/Woman/Chainsaw / Merry Hell / Midnight Rodeo / Miki Berenyi / Muddy Summers & The DFWs / Popes Of Chillitown / Slaney Bay / Slay Duggee / Stick In The Wheel / The Bar-Steward Sons Of Val Doonican / The Brandy Thieves / The Deep Blue / The None / Trupa Trupa / UJahm / 3 Daft Monkeys / Anthrax UK / Bridget / Blyth Power / Cara Means Friend / Carsick / Chrome & Illinspired / Culture Shock / Dissident Noize Factory / Dumbfoundus / Dynamite & The Dinosaurs / Eat Your Own Head / Hattie Hatstar / Gallus / The Junkoactive Wasteman & The Tin Can Twins / Krin / Lacertilia / Last Tree Squad / Mercurius Rising / Monkeyfist / Mr Tea and the Minions / Nogood Boyo / P.A.I.N. / Papa Gumbo / Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies / Rupcha Farms / Split Dogs / The Mighty Flux / The Scribes / The Sporadics / The Vegetable Collective / Turner Brothers / Twat Union / She Drew The Gun / Bare Jams / Ruby J / Nick Parker / Nuala / Altern-8 / Billy Daniel Bunter / Carl Loben / Chris Liberator / DiY Soundsystem / The Drum Machine / Dub Pistols / Irvine Welsh / Jack Said What / K-Klass / Leeroy Thornhill / L.T.J. Bukem / Mr. C / Steve Mac / Utah Saints / Bess Atwell / Atilla the Stockbroker / Freestylers Show all bands
Catton Hall Walton-on-Trent, UK
May 19, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Empire Music Hall Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
May 18, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Opium Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
May 17, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Cyprus Avenue Cork, Munster, Ireland
May 16, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Mandela Hall Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Mar 15, 2025
Upcoming
The Selecter Albert Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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 Hatfield, England, United Kingdom
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 Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Genres:

Punk
Indie Rock
Alternative Rock
British
New Wave
Reggae
Ska
Ska Punk
Rocksteady
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Latest Setlist (11/10/2024):

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  1. The Avengers Theme
  2. Three Minute Hero
  3. Frontline
  4. Danger
  5. Bristol and Miami
  6. War War War
  7. Missing Words
  8. Train to Skaville
  9. Carry Go Bring Come
  10. Too Much Pressure / Pressure Drop / Too Much Pressure
  11. On My Radio

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 25 concerts
2024 47 concerts
2023 33 concerts
2022 51 concerts
2021 39 concerts
2020 14 concerts
2019 65 concerts
2018 67 concerts
2017 86 concerts
2016 54 concerts
2015 63 concerts
2014 68 concerts
2013 64 concerts
2012 58 concerts
2011 36 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2006 7 concerts
2005 13 concerts
2004 5 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 9 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 5 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 4 concerts
1997 5 concerts
1996 6 concerts
1995 21 concerts
1994 12 concerts
1993 14 concerts
1992 26 concerts
1991 15 concerts
1981 17 concerts
1980 55 concerts
1979 57 concerts

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