American Football

How Good Are They LIVE?

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Critic Consensus

Based on 38 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that American Football is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. American Football concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dramatic and emotional.

ON TOUR

Granada Theater; District Music Hall, Dallas, TX, United States; Norwalk, CT, United States (May 30; Jan 31); Roadrunner, Boston, United States (Feb 1); The Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States (Mar 1); The Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, United States (Mar 2)

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Latest Release

American Football (Covers) (18 October 2024)

Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Urbana, United States (1997 - present)

Bio

American Football are an American emo/indie rock band from Urbana, Illinois, originally active from 1997 to 2000.

Has Performed With

David Bazan

Critic Concert Reviews

Leftlion (UK)

September 13, 2024

American Football at Rock City

Full Review

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

August 3, 2023

American Football Live In Concert At 2000trees Festival 2023

Full Review

The Skinny (UK)

November 14, 2019

American Football at Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 3 Nov

Full Review

Spectrum Culture (USA)

April 2, 2019

What kind of people do you see at an American Football show in 2019?

Full Review

Twin Cities Media (USA)

April 30, 2017

American Football, S. Carey, and Aero Flynn Give First Avenue An Experience

Full Review

The Independent (UK)

February 13, 2017

In the late Nineties three college friends – drummer Steve Lamos guitarist Steve Holmes and vocalist/guitarist Mike Kinsella – came together in Illinois to write an EP and a self-titled album.

Full Review