Broken Bells live in concert.
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Broken Bells

46
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

69
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Critic Consensus

Based on 46 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Broken Bells is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Broken Bells concert reviews describe live shows and performances as innovative, spellbinding, mysterious, poetic, groovy, melodious, and colorful.

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Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Los Angeles, United States (2009 - present)
Bio
Broken Bells is an American indie rock duo which formed in 2009 in Los Angeles. The band consists of James Mercer (vocals, guitar) and Brian "Danger Mouse" Burton (multiple instruments, production).
Has Performed With
The Morning Benders, Au Revoir Simone

Critic Concert Reviews

Berkeley B-Side (USA)

November 5, 2014
%
An unlikely duo, Broken Bells play a polished set at The Masonic

Seattle Times (USA)

August 11, 2014
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Moore Theatre, Seattle, USA

The Orange County Register (USA)

April 16, 2014
%
He wasn’t much more engaging when Broken Bells began performing in early 2010, preferring to stay in the shadows, rarely moving more than a step or two from his mic stand.

The Upcoming (UK)

March 25, 2014
%
O2 Empire Shepherds Bush, London, UK

Consequence (USA)

March 3, 2014
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But here they are now a four-piece live outfit standing between a messy elaborately visual stage set-up and a sold-out crowd at Chicago’s Vic Theater their second stop on another national tour behind a third studio release.

Spectrum Culture (USA)

June 28, 2010
%
Portland, USA

The Guardian (UK)

June 22, 2010
80
%
Tonight the pair are joined by five other band members to deliver their melodious neatly constructed songs against a backdrop of sympathetically glowing circles splodges and gently spinning geometric shapes.

Past critic reviews published in

Devilution (Denmark), Mondo Sonoro (Spain), Shockwave Magazine (USA), Westword (USA), Rock n Roll Experience (USA)

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