Cold Chisel live in concert.
ON TOUR

Cold Chisel

20
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

77
%
Based on 
20
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
%
Based on 
critic concert
reviews

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Critics Consensus

Based on 20 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Cold Chisel is rated as an entertaining live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Cold Chisel concert reviews describe live shows and performances as spirited, dynamic, and magical.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Cold Chisel concerts? Cold Chisel concerts usually last around 50 minutes.

How much to book?

On tour

Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia (November 22); Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia (December 4)

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Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
(1973 - 1984)
Bio
Cold Chisel produced the canonical example of Australian pub rock, with a string of hits throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and they are acknowledged as one of the most popular and successful Australian groups of the period, although this success and acclaim was almost completely restricted to Australia.
Has Performed With
You Am I
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Scenestr (Australia)

November 21, 2024
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On a pleasant Adelaide evening (17 November), Cold Chisel capped off the 2024 VAILO Adelaide 500 weekend with a sold-out show that was nothing short of spectacular.

The AU Review (Australia)

November 2, 2024
90
%
Cold Chisel remain at their timeless best at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on The Big Five-O Tour (30.10.24)

Scenestr (Australia)

October 9, 2024
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It may seem incredible they've lasted for so long, but Cold Chisel have been at the absolute forefront of the Australian music industry for more than 50 years.

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

December 18, 2015
%
Cold Chisel 'Last stand', 30 years after the last one, still brings the house down

The Music (Australia)

December 15, 2015
%
While their energy and Phil Jamieson's free-spirited nature were contagious, the set's fast pace seemed to come from Jamieson wanting it to be over as quickly as possible.

The AU Review (Australia)

April 28, 2012
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The gig had been delayed by a week by an unfortunate incident between Ian Moss and his cat which had landed him in hospital.

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

April 20, 2012
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Sydney, Australia

Past critic reviews published in

The Music (Australia), The AU Review (Australia), Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The AU Review (Australia), Life Music Media and more

Image Credit

Jeanee M [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

50 Years - The Best Of (16 August 2024)