"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
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Gretchen Peters is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 14 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Gretchen Peters is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth watching. Gretchen Peters concert reviews describe live shows and performances as theatrical, retrospective, and lovely.
Gretchen Peters (born November 14, 1957 in Bronxville, New York) is an American singer-songwriter in the folk/country genre. An accomplished song-writer, she won the Country Music Association Song Of The Year award in 1994 for "Independence Day", a hit at the time for Martina McBride.
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The Arts Desk (UK)
May 27, 2023
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When You Are Old' is a perfect miniature that is as profound and moving as anything in popular music
A glorious early September evening with the recently developed and gentrified streets between the back of the railway lines and down by the canal doing their best to entice the avid music fan away from Kings Place. But to no avail the double attraction of Gretchen Peters and Kim Richey is tough competition.
Gretchen Peters has composed hits for Etta James, George Strait, Neil Diamond and Shania Twain to name just a few, she has been nominated for Grammy Awards and was inducted to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2014.
Gretchen Peters has been coming to these islands for about 20 years. Simply this country took to her first and while the audiences were small, they were enthusiastic. And so we come forward to tonight, in this lovely (and packed) venue for a retrospective and a reworking of some of her back catalogue.
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Gretchen Peters, the former New York resident, now firmly nestled within the musical mecca of Nashville, arrives in Birmingham for the sixth date of a mammoth UK tour in promotion of her new album ‘Blackbirds’.
When Gretchen Peters’ “Independence Day” came out, there were radio stations that wouldn’t play it because of its controversial subject matter: domestic violence. While the song takes place on July 4, it’s not about July 4.