"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Nels Cline is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 8 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Nels Cline is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth seeing.
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Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, United States (March 27)
Nels the elder and Julian the younger brought their ROOM collaboration to life for this session at possibly the greatest acoustic venue the festival has to offer.
Over the years as bandleader or featured sideman his approach has little preconception of where the music needs to go or how his audience will respond to it.