Toploader formed in 1997 in their home town of Eastbourne. Signed in 1998 by Sony's S2, Toploader were spotted by Paul Weller who asked the band to support him on his 99 tour. After their introductory single Achilles Heel was released in May 99 they toured incessantly, played a Kosovo benefit gig alongside Travis and Sterophonics and blazed through festival shows at Glastonbury and Reading. Their smash hit anthem Dancing in the Moonlight was in the charts for a month early 2000 and was followed by their debut album Onka's Big Moka which crashed into the charts at Number 5 in May. Toploader website.| 4 Dec 14 | Grove Theatre Dunstable, Bedfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 20 Sep 14 | Jersey Opera House St Helier, Channel Islands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 18 Jul 14 | The Citadel Arts St Helens, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 2 May 14 | Colosseum Watford, Hertfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 8 Mar 14 | Alban Arena St Albans, Hertfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 2 Mar 14 | East Village Arts Club Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 2 Mar 14 | East Village Arts Club Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 21 Feb 14 | Pavilion Theatre Worthing, West Sussex Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 16 Feb 14 | Buxton Opera House Buxton, Derbyshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 7 Feb 14 | O2 Academy Islington Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 31 Jan 14 | Robin 2 Wolverhampton, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 24 Nov 13 | O2 Academy Islington Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 28 Feb 13 | Warwick Arts Centre Coventry, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 20 Feb 13 | Jazz Cafe Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 19 Feb 13 | Anvil Arts Basingstoke, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 8 Feb 13 | Spa Complex Scarborough, North Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
