Hoobastank live in concert.
ON TOUR

Hoobastank

11
critic concert reviews
metal

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

65
%
Based on 
11
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
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Critics Consensus

Based on 11 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Hoobastank is rated as a mediocre live performer, with shows that lack substantial critical acclaim. Hoobastank concert reviews describe live shows and performances as exciting.

How long are their concerts?

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Hoobastank? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Hoobastank range from $25,000 - $40,000, with Hoobastank's current estimated booking fee to be around $25,000.

On tour

Discovery Park, Sacramento, CA, United States, (October 2);

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Agoura Hills, United States (1994 - present)
Bio
Hoobastank is an American rock band best known for their crossover hit "The Reason" and by their continued success in the modern rock market.
Has Performed With
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

February 14, 2019
80
%
Manchester, UK

Birmingham Live (UK)

February 10, 2019
%
Tonight is bitterly cold again, no ice needed in our drinks, I’m not really sure what to be expecting from Hoobastank given I’ve not seen them live but I am liking Adelitas Way and being a Buckcherry fan this should be an exciting and interesting night of hard rock and roll.

Birmingham Live (UK)

May 15, 2015
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Rock City, Nottingham was packed out to see a trio of noughties bands that consisted of Alien Ant Farm, P.O.D. and Hoobastank. All three of these bands are associated with the nu-metal movement of the early 2000’s and looking at a majority of the crowd, I would say that (not unlike myself) they were there to

The Arts Desk (UK)

May 8, 2015
60
%
Grown men and women suddenly revert to awkward angst-ridden teenagers

Rockfreaks.net (Denmark)

October 28, 2004
30
%
Forum, Kentish Town, London, UK

Rockfreaks.net (Denmark)

October 20, 2004
50
%
Lille Vega, Copenhagen, Denmark

1013 Music Reviews (USA)

August 10, 2025
%
The 2025 Riverside Music Series culminated in a buzz-worthy finale on Sunday, August 10, when Hoobastank took the stage along with Minnesota openers John Forrest and the Model Citizens at Mayo Park, bringing an alt-rock energy to close out the free, five-week concert series presented by Rochester Public Music

Past critic reviews published in

Already Heard (UK), The Morning Call (USA), Devilution (Denmark), Room Thirteen (UK)

Image Credit

Jody Lee Smith [Public Domain] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

The Reason (20th Anniversary) (12 January 2024)