Ian Hunter live in concert.
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Ian Hunter

27
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

82
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Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Ian Hunter is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 27 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Ian Hunter is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth seeing. Ian Hunter concert reviews describe live shows and performances as lively and dramatic.

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Defiance Part 1 (April 21, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Oswestry, United Kingdom (6/3/1939) (6/3/1939) (6/3/1939)
Bio
Ian Hunter (born Ian Hunter Patterson on June 3, 1939 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England) was the lead singer of the band Mott the Hoople from 1969 until the band broke up in 1974. He has since worked as a solo artist.
Has Performed With
The Rant Band, Ian Hunter and The Rant Band

Critic Concert Reviews

Norway Rock Magazine (Norway)

July 5, 2017
83
%
Sweden Rock Festival

Backseat Mafia

July 1, 2017
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One of the great joys of music is being unable to introduce your friends to acts they didn’t know they liked. While I have been an Ian Hunter fan for a couple of decades now, ever since I heard “All the Young Dudes” on the radio in college, and have explored his back catalogue and that of his former band, Rac

GetIntoThis (UK)

June 26, 2017
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Ian Hunter at Hangar 34 As Ian Hunter & Rant Band return to Liverpool Getintothis’ Jessica Borden heads down for a night of classic rock & roll. In the midst of a heatwave Ian Hunter takes to the stage in Hangar 34. The crowd, which has dramatically increased since the end of the support act, is filled

Birmingham Live (UK)

June 25, 2017
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That solo gig coincided with a Mott the Hoople convention there, but it would be a few years before the band officially reunited.

Americana (UK)

June 21, 2017
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More than thirty years after departing from Mott the Hoople, Ian Hunter is still forever associated with the band which gave him his big break.

Kristianstadsbladet (Sweden)

June 8, 2017
80
%
Kristianstad, Sweden

No Depression (USA)

May 11, 2017
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Funk power and Northern Illinois -- on the coldest day of the year yet -- are cousins most likely at odds.

Past critic reviews published in

Rockbladet (Sweden), National Rock Review, Target Audience Magazine (USA), Vintage Rock (USA), Record Collector Magazine (UK) and more

Image Credit

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