"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Real Live Certified
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Critic Consensus
Based on 76 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Bill Callahan is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Bill Callahan concert reviews describe live shows and performances as mesmerising, delightful, stunning, vibrant, surreal, cheerful, and thrashing.
Bill Callahan (born 1966), also known as Smog and (Smog), is an American singer-songwriter born in Silver Spring, Maryland. Callahan began working in the lo-fi genre of underground rock, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders.
Has Performed With
Sir Richard Bishop, Bachelorette
Critic Concert Reviews
Spectrum Culture (USA)
May 21, 2023
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Those familiar with Bill Callahan’s touring habits know that he typically sticks to songs from his latest album bolstered by a few older selections.
Coming onto Manchester's Albert Hall stage to the strains of Tina Turner's ‘Private Dancer', a song that doesn't immediately strike you as an obvious touchstone for Bill Callahan's often gentle brand of americana, instantly feels like the setting of a playful tone