Sam Fender live in concert.
ON TOUR

Sam Fender

86
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

92
%
Based on 
86
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
90
%
Based on 
13
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critics Consensus

Sam Fender is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 1% of all live performers. Based on 86 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Sam Fender is rated as an incredible live performer, with spectacular shows that are worth watching. Sam Fender concert reviews describe live shows and performances as euphoric, intense, exciting, emotional, poignant, unforgettable, and playful.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Sam Fender concerts? Sam Fender concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

On tour

Vorst Nationaal / Forest National, Brussel, Belgium (March 19); The Paramount Theatre, Seattle, United States (April 7); Empire Polo Club, Indio, United States (April 11); The Fox Theater, Oakland, CA, United States (April 11); Empire Polo Club, Indio, United States (April 18); Sefton Park, Liverpool, United Kingdom (May 24)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom (4/25/1996)
Bio
Sam Fender (born Samuel Thomas Fender on 25 April 1994) is an English singer-songwriter who was named one of the BBC's Sound of 2018 alongside other emerging artists including Sigrid, Lewis Capaldi, and Khalid. His single "Play God" was featured in the FIFA 19 video game.
Has Performed With
The Killers
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

RockShot Magazine (UK)

December 18, 2024
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Sam Fender Road Tests People Watching At London’s O2 Arena Ahead Of 2025 Stadium Tour

The Skinny (UK)

December 17, 2024
80
%
Newcastle's favourite son Sam Fender battles flu and fever to deliver a storming set to an adoring crowd in his second home

The Upcoming (UK)

December 13, 2024
100
%
Sam Fender Live At The O2 Arena

The Telegraph (UK)

December 11, 2024
100
%
With a boy-next-door natural charisma, the Geordie star may be humble – but is surely destined for the big leagues

Rolling Stone (UK)

December 11, 2024
100
%
On his first of two nights in the capital, the most exciting guitar hero of his generation proves why he's become one of the UK's most thrilling talents

The Guardian (UK)

December 8, 2024
100
%
Even when the entire crowd of 23,000 are bellowing his ‘whoah-oh-ohs’, understated Fender quips ‘got some singers here, haven’t we?’ as if performing in a local boozer

V13 (Canada)

December 7, 2024
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Sam Fender kicks off the UK leg of his sold-out tour with a raucous return to Yorkshire at the First Direct Arena in Leeds…

Past critic reviews published in

NME (UK), Express (UK), GoldenPlec (Ireland), Hot Press Magazine (Ireland), Rolling Stone (UK) and more

Image Credit

Paul Hudson [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Homesick - Single (19 January 2024)