"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Real Live Certified
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Critics Consensus
Based on 21 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Joe Pug is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Joe Pug concert reviews describe live shows and performances as atmospheric, charming, poignant, and lyrical.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Joe Pug concerts? Joe Pug concerts usually last from an hour and 15 minutes to up to an hour and a half.
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On tour
Hamilton Park House Concerts, Staten Island, United States (April 27); Swanson's Warehouse, Greenville, United States (May 16)
Joe Pug (born Joe Pugliese on 20 April 1984) is an American singer-songwriter from Chicago. He has released two EPs, Nation of Heat and In the Meantime (the latter of which has been made available for free on his ) as well as the albums Messenger, The Great Despiser, Windfall and The Flood In Color.
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Critic Concert Reviews
The 13th Floor (New Zealand)
November 26, 2019
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Joe Pug brought his The Flood In Color tour to Tuning Fork last night, where the singer-songwriter of remarkable lyrical depth refused to let a damaged voice weaken his beautifully simplistic, hour-long set.
The rain outside is coming down in hardened waves as I pick my way between the puddles and cross the courtyard to The Tuning Fork for tonight's show. On a winter's night such as this, the venue is a welcome respite with its warm red velvet curtains, and subtle mood lighting.
A charmingly lonely and eerie sustained harmonica note beckoned the crowd closer to the stage as Joe Pug solo entered calling everybody closer like a dinner bell. The set opener consisted of a down tempo rendition off the EP “Nation of Heat” but with deep rooted soul. Pugs eyes were a squint into the crowd th
Joe Pug's Twitter Feed A year ago, in the low-lit underfloor that is J&J's Pizza in Denton, Joe Pug played a set for a tiny, but dedicated crowd at NX35 Conferette.
