"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 7 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Gong is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Gong concert reviews describe live shows and performances as lovely.
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On tour
The Crescent, York, United Kingdom (May 21); Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool, United Kingdom (May 24); Down the Hill, Rillaar, Belgium (August 22); Various Venues, Brighton, United Kingdom (August 29); Various Venues, Manchester, United Kingdom (August 30)
Things are a little different this time round however as frontman Daevid Allen and his son Orlando are missing from the line up as Daevid recuperates from cancer treatment.
To some extent their style and outlook might be compared with Hawkwind but the material is rather more strange complex and steeped in a mythology that involves a continuing story (over several albums) about a search for enlightenment.
After a couple of years in the dark one of Birmingham’s better live music venues – The Institute – is back in action and the old girl’s looking mighty fine. It’s a lovely old building (dating back to the turn of the last century it’s one of the few that Birmingham City Council hasn’t knocked down over the yea
I've not seen them since a decade before that and as rain and wind battered the country we made our way to Exeter's Lemon Grove to see both the Daevid Allen led main event and the support act a rare appearance of the Steve Hillage Band.
