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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
John Grant is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 150 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that John Grant is rated as an exceptional live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth watching. John Grant concert reviews describe live shows and performances as mesmerising, stunning, compelling, glorious, pleasing, audacious, and powerful.
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How long are John Grant concerts? John Grant concerts usually last just over an hour and a half..
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On tour
Bergenhus Festning, Bergen, Norway (June 11); Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, United Kingdom (July 25); Curraghmore House, Co. Waterford, Ireland (July 31); Glanusk Park, Powys, United Kingdom (August 14)
Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States (7/25/1968)
Bio
John Grant is an American singer/songwriter from Denver, Colorado and former lead vocalist with Bella Union cult favorites The Czars. He returned in April 2010 with a critically acclaimed debut solo album recorded with Midlake.
Has Performed With
The Royal Northern Sinfonia, Midlake, John Murry
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
Buzz Magazine (UK)
October 28, 2024
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JOHN GRANT & BIG SPECIAL live in Cardiff: a night of grit, heart, and electro-poetry
John Grant with Richard Hawley and his band (on guitar and lap steel Shez Sheridan, master of keyboards John Trier, Dean Beresford on drums and on bass Colin Elliot), brought their tribute to Patsy Cline to a sold-out Barbican for a night of memorable songs
This isn’t the first time a contemporary male vocalist has performed the repertoire of a long-gone female musical icon – Rufus Wainwright’s Judy Garland concerts being, arguably, the most well known.
Performing a stripped-back show as part of the Piccadilly piano festival, the singer-songwriter gave a forceful performance of some his most wrenching material – but there was laughter in the dark
