Cock Sparrer live in concert.
ON TOUR

Cock Sparrer

5
critic concert reviews
metal

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

81
%
Based on 
5
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 5 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Cock Sparrer is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching.

ON TOUR

Zuiderpark, Rotterdam, Netherlands (Sep 13)

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Hand On Heart (5 April 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
London, United Kingdom (1974 - present)
Bio
One of the first Oi! bands, Cock Sparrer was playing loud, raw, Cockney working-class anthems as early as the first wave of British punk, although record company difficulties prevented them from issuing much material until the early '80s, when the Oi!movement was well underway.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Buzz Magazine (UK)

September 4, 2017
80
%
Befitting the appearance of one of Oi! and streetpunk’s most esteemed bands, The Globe is a sea of big, middle-aged skinhead bastards.

Record Collector Magazine (UK)

September 22, 2017
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They emerged as a stomping, glam-type outfit in 1972, embraced punk, put out two singles, and an album (in Spain), and that was it.

Musicology (UK)

June 13, 2017
70
%
Cock Sparrer Live In Concert In the UK

Punknews (USA)

September 25, 2014
90
%
If you go to see a lot of shows, it's easy to get jaded. Most of the shows are good, but not great. You see bands phone in their performances. You see bands that have become lounge acts, caricatures of their former selves. Some bands seem to enjoy playing live about as much as the rest of us enjoy going to wo

Devilution (Denmark)

November 25, 2012
80
%
Amager Bio, Copenhagen, Denmark

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