Murder by Death live in concert.
ON TOUR

Murder by Death

40
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

72
%
Based on 
40
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
critic concert
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Critics Consensus

Based on 40 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Murder by Death is rated as a watchable live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Murder by Death concert reviews describe live shows and performances as atmospheric.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Murder by Death concerts? Murder by Death concerts usually last an hour and a half.

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On tour

The Southgate House Revival, Newport, KY, United States (June 19); Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit, MI, United States (June 20); The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, Canada (June 21); Le Studio TD, Montreal, Canada (June 22); Bearsville Theater, Woodstock, NY, United States (June 23); District Music Hall, Norwalk, CT, United States (June 25); State Theatre, Portland, ME, United States (June 26); Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA, United States (June 27); Warsaw, Brooklyn, NY, United States (June 28); Asbury Lanes, Asbury Park, NJ, United States (June 29); Grog Shop, Cleveland Heights, OH, United States (July 1); Grog Shop, Cleveland Heights, OH, United States (July 2); The Caverns, Pelham, TN, United States (July 4); The Caverns, Pelham, TN, United States (July 5); Phantom Power, Millersville, United States (July 9); UNION Craft Brewing at Union Collective, Baltimore, United States (July 10); Black Cat, Washington DC, United States (July 11); Union Transfer, Philadelphia, United States (July 12); Mr. Smalls Theatre, Millvale, PA, United States (July 13); The Pyramid Scheme, Grand Rapids MI, United States (July 15); Thalia Hall, Chicago, IL, United States (July 16); Thalia Hall, Chicago, IL, United States (July 17); The Sylvee, Madison, United States (July 18); First Avenue, Minneapolis, United States (July 19); Gothic Theatre, Englewood, CO, United States (August 21); Gothic Theatre, Englewood, CO, United States (August 22)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Bloomington, United States (2000 - present)
Bio
Murder by Death are an indie rock/alternative country band which formed in 2000 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. The band consists of Adam Turla (vocals, guitar), Matt Armstrong (bass), Sarah Balliet (cello, keyboards), Scott Brackett (keyboards, accordion), and Dagan Thompson (drums).
Has Performed With
O'Death
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Twin Cities Media (USA)

August 14, 2022
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Murder By Death and Amigo The Devil Make Triumphant Return to Minneapolis, MN, USA

The Aquarian Weekly (USA)

December 6, 2021
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Murder by Death is from Bloomington, Indiana, and perhaps that is part of the reason that the five musicians are intimately integrated with heartland Americana. Being somewhat youthful when the band started in 2000, they injected a very indie touch to the music.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

March 13, 2020
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Nothing Was Going To Stop Minneapolis From Celebrating 20 Years of Murder By Death

Americana Highways (USA)

October 25, 2018
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Seeing a show at the Bowery is always a special event for me.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

October 8, 2018
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Murder By Death kills their set at the Cedar

Glide Magazine (USA)

April 29, 2016
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And that they did at Rough Trade in Brooklyn on April 18th, selling the place out and filling it with their diverse and dedicated fans.

Glide Magazine (USA)

August 20, 2012
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Phoenix’s young venue, Crescent Ballroom was bathed in red and black as MBD ripped through an hour and a half set filled with songs from all five (soon to be six) albums.

Past critic reviews published in

Spectrum Culture (USA), Birmingham Live (UK), Glide Magazine (USA), Music-News.com (UK), Life Music Media and more

Image Credit

Julio Enriquez [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

…As You Wish (13 May 2023)