"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Critic Consensus
Based on 6 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Caravan is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with mediocre shows overall. Caravan concert reviews describe live shows and performances as whimsical and audacious.
Caravan is a British progressive rock band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, founded by former Wilde Flowers members David Sinclair, Richard Sinclair, Pye Hastings, and Richard Coughlan. Caravan rose to success over a period of several years from 1968 onwards into the 1970s as part of the Canterbury scene which also included Soft Machine.
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The Guardian (UK)
January 10, 2013
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Punk's scorched-earth policy towards the past has brought many a musical career to a premature halt. It's no coincidence that veteran progressive rockers Caravan originally split in 1978, correctly intuiting that their elaborate whimsicality and fussy musical virtuosity made them a hopeless anachronism in an
Still progging after all the years.
Live at The Brudenell Social Club, Leeds 15th October 2021
When you play long-form and you've got 15 albums under your belt, you can be your own support band.
The significant looks when a mistake was made and the relieved grins at the end of each song were tell-tale signs of the first night of a tour. Mind you, it’s forgivable when your benchmark track is the 23-minute Nine Feet Underground. Only the statuesque Pye Hastings remains from the original line-up, though
Canterbury’s finest, Caravan, were celebrating the 40th anniversary of their fifth album, For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night and, although they didn’t perform the seminal ’73 release in its entirety, the bulk of it was audaciously conveyed with some panache. Memory Lain/Hugh/Headloss opened proceedings and
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