Built To Spill live in concert.
ON TOUR

Built To Spill

108
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
%
Based on 
108
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
76
%
Based on 
9
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Based on 108 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Built To Spill is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Built To Spill concert reviews describe live shows and performances as exciting, melodic, psychedelic, transcendent, eclectic, effortless, and dramatic.

ON TOUR

Downtown Las Vegas Event Center, Las Vegas, NV, United States (October 11)

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Latest Release

When The Wind Forgets Your Name (8 September 2022)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Boise, United States (1992 - present)
Bio
Built to Spill is an indie rock band based in Boise, Idaho, United States. The band is best known for its catchy guitar hooks and the unique voice of frontman Doug Martsch.
Has Performed With
The Afghan Whigs, Dinosaur Jr

Critic Concert Reviews

Glide Magazine (USA)

August 15, 2024
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Yo La Tengo and Built to Spill Bring Legendary Indie Rock Sounds to Sold-out Portland, OR Crowd

Scenestr (Australia)

October 25, 2023
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It's been seven (very) long years since Built To Spill, the indie-rock band that put Boise, Idaho, on the map for many music fans, toured Australia, a country where they have had a strong and loyal fan base spanning several decades.

Spectrum Culture (USA)

May 11, 2023
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One of the big questions at a Built to Spill show is whether the number of front man and sole constant member Doug Martsch’s guitar pedals will be greater than the number of words he says to the audience. On an unseasonably humid spring night in the American Fartland

The Cosmic Clash (USA)

April 19, 2023
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Built to Spill Slays, Shreds, Sells Out Mohawk Austin

Glide Magazine (USA)

August 19, 2022
%
Pilsen has long served as a historical haven for Chicago immigrants on the lower west-side of Chicago, first for the German and Czech population who gave the neighborhood its name, and then most notably as the Mexican American cultural center of the city in the second half of the 20th century.

WKNC (USA)

May 13, 2022
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Built to Spill at Cat's Cradle 5/8/22

Glide Magazine (USA)

February 2, 2022
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Thirty years since forming celebrated indie rock band Built to Spill, Doug Martsch is still playing to eager ears, judging from the crowd that came out for a Sunday show at Portland, Oregon’s Wonder Ballroom on January 30th, the second of a two-night run in the Rose City

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