John K Samson live in concert.
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John K Samson

7
critic concert reviews
folk

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
%
Based on 
7
critic concert
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Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 7 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that John K Samson is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall.

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Latest Release

Fantasy Baseball at the End of the World (23 July 2020)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Winnipeg, Winnipeg Capital Region, Manitoba, Canada (1973)
Bio
John K. Samson is a singer-songwriter from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Twin Cities Media (USA)

November 22, 2019
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John K. Samson At The Turf.

Exclaim (Canada)

September 3, 2017
90
%
Halifax Urban Folk Festival, Halifax on September 2, 2017

Exclaim (Canada)

November 9, 2016
80
%
Samson was joined by the same backing band that accompanied him on his latest album, featuring his Weakerthans colleagues Jason Tait and Greg Smith, as well as his wife Christine Fellows and Ashley Au — collectively dubbed the Winter Wheat. Together, they charmed the packed house through new standouts like se

Exclaim (Canada)

November 24, 2014
90
%
Over the past 20-plus years, few artists have embodied the spirit of Winnipeg more than John K. Samson. From his days playing bass for one of North America's most influential punk bands, Propagandhi, to his time with the literary-leaning Weakerthans, to his current focus as a solo artist, Samson has never bee

The Key (USA)

April 10, 2017
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World Cafe Live, Philadelphia, USA

Panic Manual (Canada)

September 10, 2012
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John K Samson Live In Concert In the USA

NOW Magazine (Canada)

September 8, 2012
80
%
Weakerthans frontman goes it alone... and triumphs

Past critic reviews published in

The Orange County Register (USA), National Rock Review, Patchchord News, Vancouver Weekly (Canada), Vies Magazine (Canada) and more

Image Credit

Bussche [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons