DIIV live in concert.
ON TOUR

DIIV

74
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
%
Based on 
74
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
75
%
Based on 
8
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Based on 74 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that DIIV is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. DIIV concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dreamy, chaotic, melodic, spirited, nostalgic, and incredible.

How long are their concerts?

How long are DIIV concerts? DIIV concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

On tour

Teragram Ballroom, Los Angeles, CA, United States (May 25); Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia (June 7); Grote Kaai, Lokeren, Belgium (August 1); Val de Bagnes, Bagnes, Switzerland (August 2)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Brooklyn, United States (2011 - present)
Bio
DIIV (previously known as Dive) is the ongoing project of Zachary Cole Smith, who has already made a name for himself in the New York music scene playing for bands such as Beach Fossils, Darwin Deez and Soft Black.
Has Performed With
Sunflower Bean, No Joy
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Soundcheck SF (USA)

February 23, 2025
%
DIIV came to town for the Noise Pop Festival on February 23rd, playing a late set at Gray Area on Mission in San Francisco, and the packed crowd loved it.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

August 1, 2024
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DIIV’s Triumphant Return: A Night of Sonic Soundscapes at First Avenue

Glide Magazine (USA)

July 22, 2024
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DIIV’s Infectious Guitar Melodies & Dreampop Soundscape Ignites Lake Buena Vista’s House of Blues

Glide Magazine (USA)

July 22, 2024
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DIIV’s Infectious Guitar Melodies & Dreampop Soundscape Ignites Lake Buena Vista’s House of Blues

GoldenPlec (Ireland)

March 18, 2024
100
%
Despite being around for more over a decade, Thursday, 14th March 2024 marked DIIV’s first ever headline show in Ireland. Having cancelled a couple of tours at the midway point, owing to frontman Zachary Cole Smith’s addiction issues and ensuing legal problems, the band have finally come back to make amends. This sho

Backseat Mafia

March 16, 2024
%
Although there are 2 months until the release of their 4th studio album ‘Frog in Boiling Water’, the shoegaze icons were back in the UK, showing off their new music. Returning to the Forum in Kentish Town, 3 years after their last show at the same venue, celebrating the release of their last album

QRO Magazine

August 25, 2022
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An already packed Fleece venue in the heart of Bristol and a stone’s throw from the river welcomed DIIV

Past critic reviews published in

The Skinny (UK), Brighton Source (UK), Live in Limbo (Canada), Exclaim (Canada), Exclaim (Canada) and more

Image Credit

[CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Frog in Boiling Water (24 May 2024)