Groundation Concert History

1. Groundation is a Fusion-Reggae band based in Sonoma County, California. It was established in 1998 by Harrison Stafford, Ryan Newman and Marcus Urani upon their meeting at the Jazz program at Sonoma State University. Groundation's music incorporates the lyrical struggle of Roots Reggae, the progressive musicianship of Funk/Jazz fusion, and other-worldly transcendental Dub.

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Groundation Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 37)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 03, 2009 –
Jul 05, 2009
Les Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009
Kanye West / Ye / Florence + The Machine / Slipknot / Diplo / Phoenix / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Passion Pit / The Temper Trap / The Prodigy / Cypress Hill / La Roux / Mos Def / Peter Bjorn and John / The Ting Tings / The Kills / Gojira / Friendly Fires / Tricky / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Emiliana Torrini / Noisettes / The Pains of Being Pure at Heart / Glasvegas / Birdy Nam Nam / Vitalic / Crookers / Tinariwen / Just Jack / The Asteroids Galaxy Tour / Nneka / Alela Diane / Yuksek / Peter Doherty / Laurent Garnier / Charlie Winston / Groundation / Oxmo Puccino / The Bronx / Hockey / Chapelier Fou / Sophie Hunger / Torche / Olivia Ruiz / Amanda Blank / Kylesa / The Answer / Sleepy Sun / Stuck In the Sound / King Khan & The Shrines / Naive New Beaters / Rolo Tomassi / Ghinzu / Dananananaykroyd / Kap Bambino / Schwefelgelb / Nash / Sefyu / Les Wampas / Tiña / Staff Benda Bilili / DJ Mujava / The Inspector Cluzo / Kool Shen / Finale / Magistrates / Sliimy / Monotonix / Invincible / The Feeling of Love / Solange La Frange / Junior Tshaka / You and You / Najavibes / LAUTER / Hame, Casey & Zone Libre / JAROMIL / Matthew Mac Anuff / Antony John / Ossie Gad / Electrons Libres / Dj Nakeye / Ragga B / Feelings Of Love / Asher Selector / RaldoAsher Show all bands
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Les Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009 Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Jul 02, 2009
Roskilde Festival
Social Distortion / The Gaslight Anthem / Ye / Mew / Kassav' / St. Vincent / Hjaltalín / Trentemøller / Lucinda Williams / Zizek / Fucked Up / Hot 8 Brass Band / Katzenjammer / Groundation / Volbeat / Petter / Alamaailman Vasarat / Wolves in the Throne Room Show all bands
Roskilde Dyrskueplads Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jul 02, 2009 –
Jul 05, 2009
Roskilde Festival 2009
Coldplay / Kanye West / Ye / Lil Wayne / Major Lazer / Slipknot / Deadmau5 / Lily Allen / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Nine Inch Nails / Fleet Foxes / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Röyksopp / St. Vincent / First Aid Kit / Pet Shop Boys / Elbow / Faith No More / Volbeat / Madness / Friendly Fires / White Lies / Social Distortion / The Gaslight Anthem / Eagles of Death Metal / Wavves / The Whitest Boy Alive / M. Ward / Fever Ray / Gojira / Gogol Bordello / Trentemøller / Lucinda Williams / Grace Jones / Frightened Rabbit / Amon Amarth / Glasvegas / Bomba Estéreo / Little Boots / The Pains of Being Pure at Heart / The Dodos / The Mars Volta / Mew / Amadou & Mariam / Deerhoof / Down / Ida Maria / Mono / Håkan Hellström / Peter Doherty / …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead / The Field / Deichkind / N.A.S.A. / Fucked Up / Gang Gang Dance / The Very Best / Kvelertak / I'm From Barcelona / Peter Broderick / The Bronx / Groundation / Neurosis / The Soft Pack / Satyricon / Petter / Hot 8 Brass Band / Chocquibtown / Marissa Nadler / Cancer Bats / Hauschka / Tony Allen / Dungen / Oasis / Rokia Traoré / 2manydjs / U-Roy / La Coka Nostra / Katzenjammer / José Padilla / Wolves in the Throne Room / Get Well Soon / Marnie Stern / Tom Middleton / Shugo Tokumaru / Jenny Wilson / Novalima / Chris Coco / Ulf Lundell / Micachu & The Shapes / Cut Off Your Hands / Tim Christensen / Oh No Ono / Kassav' / Lulu Rouge / LaBrassBanda / Malk De Koijn / Black Dice / I Got You On Tape / Adam Tensta / Mikael Simpson / Hjaltalín / Issa Bagayogo / Analogik / Peter Sommer / Ginger Ninja / 2562 / Klovner I Kamp / Soil & Pimp Sessions / The Chap / Vinnie Who / Hanggai / Skambankt / Socalled / Imam Baildi / Balstyrko / Pablo Moses / Lucy Love / Zu / Giana Factory / Isis / Den Sorte Skole / Magnifico / jooks / Steinski / Mungolian Jetset / Pharfar / Kellermensch / Mike Sheridan / Dub Colossus / Pede B. / Darkane / Cody / Paavoharju / Yoga Fire / Rumpistol / Harrys Gym / Kasai Allstars / LA 33 / Nancy Elizabeth / The Megaphonic Thrift / Baddies / Orka / Alamaailman Vasarat / Dawn of Demise / The Deadly Gentlemen / Von Dü / Pete Gooding / Babian / Ass / Men Among Animals / Scamp / Thulebasen / Tako Lako / Negash Ali / Mike Salta / Gangbe Brass Band / Dragontears / The Telstar Sound Drone / Cola Freaks / Huntsville / 20 Belows / puzzleweasel / Vektormusik / Badenpederstruck / Voks / Jon Hassell & Maarifa Street / Lamburg Tony / Waldchengarten / Shastriya Syndicate / Trio Campanella / Morten Riis / Pablo Moses & U-roy / Vectral / Zizek Club Show all bands
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Roskilde Dyrskueplads Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jun 28, 2009
Couleur Cafe Festival
"Couleur Cafe Festival" / Benabar / Cesária Évora / Zap Mama / Patrice / Neg'Marrons / RZA / Groundation / Ben'Bop / Terrakota / Kasai Allstars / Solomon Burke / Asian Dub Foundation
Festival Grounds Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Jun 26, 2009
Groundation

Solidays

Hippodrome de Longchamp Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jun 26, 2009 –
Jun 28, 2009
Solidays 2009
The Ting Tings / Metronomy / Friendly Fires / Manu Chao / Digitalism / Girl Talk / The Dø / Caravan Palace / The Virgins / Amadou & Mariam / Hockey / Yuksek / Alela Diane / Alborosie / Late of the Pier / Dirtyphonics / Ayo / Cocoon / Buraka Som Sistema / Groundation / Tony Allen / Surkin / Syd Matters / Beardyman / Keziah Jones / Oxmo Puccino / AutoKratz / Bénabar / Suprême NTM / Yodelice / Naive New Beaters / Sporto Kantes / Piers Faccini / Miss Platnum / Stuck In the Sound / Beat Assailant / Poni Hoax / Izia / Puppetmastaz / Sinsemilia / South Central / Sefyu / Pep's / Magistrates / Hugh Coltman / La Grande Sophie / Les Wampas / Stephanie McKay / DJ Zebra / Lexicon / Créature / Che Sudaka / Debout sur le Zinc / Nemo / Emir Kusturica And The No Smoking Orchestra / John & Jehn / Emir Kusturica / La Phaze / Anthony Joseph & the Spasm Band / Sebastian Sturm / Neimo / Moonraisers / A.Y / Les Blérots de R.A.V.E.L. / La Casa / MOUSS ET HAKIM / B�nabar / Audrey Lavergne / Marine Goodmorning / Les Blrots De Ravel Show all bands
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Hippodrome de Longchamp Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jun 25, 2009
Groundation
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Le Splendid Lille, Hauts-de-France, France
Jun 16, 2009
Groundation Melkweg Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Mar 22, 2009
Groundation Bahia Cafe Hall Paralela Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Mar 21, 2009
Groundation Master Beach Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Mar 19, 2009
Groundation Bar Opinião Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Mar 18, 2009
Groundation Cultural Bar Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Mar 15, 2009
Groundation Canecão Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mar 14, 2009
Groundation Pepsi on Stage Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Mar 13, 2009
Groundation LIC Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Mar 11, 2009
Groundation Niceto Club Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina
Mar 08, 2009
Groundation Arena FC Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
Mar 07, 2009
Groundation Internacional Eventos São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Mar 06, 2009
Groundation Penascal Rock Bar Lima, Lima, Peru
Mar 05, 2009
Groundation Emporium Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mar 04, 2009
Groundation Ilhacustico Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Feb 26, 2009
Groundation / Will Bernard Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center Berkeley, California, United States

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Jun 25 - 26, 2010
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 Zambujeira do Mar, Beja, Portugal
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 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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Genres:

Jazz
Reggae
Dub
Roots Reggae
Ragga
Roots
East Coast Reggae
Brazilian Reggae
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Latest Setlist (06/30/2026):

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  1. Energy
  2. The Youth
  3. Jah Jah Know
  4. Candle Burning
  5. Trust Yourself
  6. Original Riddim
  7. Undivided
  8. Here I Am
  9. Wish Them Well
  10. Iron
  11. Silver Tongue Show
  12. Rebel music
  13. Weeping Pirates

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 28 concerts
2025 39 concerts
2024 31 concerts
2023 35 concerts
2022 52 concerts
2021 5 concerts
2020 11 concerts
2019 42 concerts
2018 28 concerts
2017 2 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 49 concerts
2014 58 concerts
2013 58 concerts
2012 72 concerts
2011 70 concerts
2010 83 concerts
2009 90 concerts
2008 76 concerts
2007 88 concerts
2006 60 concerts
2005 11 concerts
2004 1 concert
2003 3 concerts
2002 5 concerts
2001 3 concerts
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