Cheap Trick live in concert.
ON TOUR

Cheap Trick

82
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

66
%
Based on 
82
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
71
%
Based on 
10
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Based on 82 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Cheap Trick is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with mediocre shows overall. Cheap Trick concert reviews describe live shows and performances as eclectic, glorious, raucous, consistent, and engaging.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Cheap Trick concerts? Cheap Trick concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Cheap Trick? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Cheap Trick range from $110,000 - $160,000, with Cheap Trick's current estimated booking fee to be around $110,000.

On tour

TD Pavilion at the Mann; Canada Life Centre, Philadelphia, United States; Winnipeg, Canada (July 12; Mar 24); TD Pavilion at the Mann, Philadelphia, United States (July 12); Budweiser Stage, Toronto, Canada (July 22)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Rockford, United States (1973 - present)
Bio
Cheap Trick is an American power pop/rock n roll band from Rockford, Illinois that's played for over four decades, and in 2016 was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Having gained popularity in the late-70s centered within the Midwest and within Japan, the band members are Rick Nielsen (guitarist and main songwriter), Bun E.
Has Performed With
Billy Idol, Joan Jett, Rod Stewart, Joanne Shaw Taylor
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Soundcheck SF (USA)

February 18, 2025
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Anticipation electrified the sold-out crowd at The Venue at Thunder Valley in Lincoln, CA, on February 18, 2025, as Cheap Trick, one of rock’s most enduring bands, returned to the stage with all the energy and charisma that fans have come to love over their decades-long career.

Vintage Rock (USA)

February 8, 2025
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Cheap Trick’s show in Las Vegas was a nostalgic journey through the band’s extensive career, featuring hits from different eras, spanning from their early days in the 1970s to their most recent album, 2021’s In Another World.

Music-News.com (UK)

August 6, 2024
80
%
Power-pop icons, Cheap Trick, are touring a lot this summer. Unfortunately, many of the dates are as the opening act on this year's edition of the Stadium Tour (headlined by Journey and Def Leppard), so seeing a full Cheap Trick set is going to be pretty rare this year.

Boston.com (USA)

August 4, 2024
%
The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers impressed with a potent show chock full of classics at MGM Music Hall.

Glide Magazine (USA)

August 4, 2024
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Cheap Trick’s Power Rock Reigns Tight At Boston’s MGM Music Hall

Glide Magazine (USA)

August 4, 2024
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Cheap Trick’s Power Rock Reigns Tight At Boston’s MGM Music Hall

Glide Magazine (USA)

May 22, 2024
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Heart & Cheap Trick Surrender Up Classic Rock Jams At Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena

Past critic reviews published in

Glide Magazine (USA), Mercury News (USA), Chicago Tribune (USA), Rock Show Critique (USA), Local Spins (USA) and more

Image Credit

Carl Lender [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Live At The Whisky 1977 (16 December 2022)