Rubblebucket live in concert.
ON TOUR

Rubblebucket

21
critic concert reviews
pop

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
%
Based on 
21
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critics Consensus

Based on 21 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Rubblebucket is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Rubblebucket concert reviews describe live shows and performances as joyous, ethereal, funky, energetic, lively, lyrical, and improvised.

How long are their concerts?

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Rubblebucket? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Rubblebucket range from $15,000 - $25,000, with Rubblebucket's current estimated booking fee to be around $15,000.

On tour

Cat's Cradle, Carrboro, United States (April 16)

Artist Info

Genre
pop
Origin
Brooklyn, United States (2008 - present)
Bio
Rubblebucket was formed after Kalmia Traver and Alex Toth met while attending The University of Vermont. Following graduation, the two were joined by Adam Dotson (trombone, euphonium, vocals), David Cole (drums) and Ian Hersey (electric guitar) and released their self-titled debut in 2009.
Has Performed With
Diet Cig
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Grateful Web (USA)

January 29, 2025
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Year of the Banana Comes Alive: Rubblebucket’s Magical Sold Out Madison Show

Radio UTD (USA)

February 6, 2023
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Rubblebucket Live In Concert

The Columbus Dispatch (USA)

November 30, 2018
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Rubblebucket played no metal, country, or folk music during its fevered performance in Skully’s Music Diner last night.

Glide Magazine (USA)

April 22, 2015
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On Friday April 3rd the group took to the venue for the third time in as many years in support of their stellar fourth full length released in late 2014- Survival Sounds.

QRO Magazine

November 27, 2013
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If you’ve ever been to one of their countless performances including their two-night run in NYC last January you’ll know that this Brooklyn-based band practically emits contagious rays of happiness.

QRO Magazine

April 12, 2012
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Appearing relaxed and joyous the septet shredded the funky “Silly Fathers” and ethereal “Breatherz (Young as Clouds)”.

Grateful Web (USA)

April 6, 2012
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Sowing seeds of lyrical genius into a flower of disco colors and glowing lights is the best way I can describe the Rubblebucket Chicago show at Lincoln Hall on 3/22/2012.

Past critic reviews published in

Dig Boston (USA), Parklife DC (USA), We All Want Someone To Shout For (USA), Eleven PDX Magazine (USA), No Country For New Nashville (USA) and more

Image Credit

Paul Hudson [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Year of the Banana (18 October 2024)