Shellac live in concert.
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Shellac

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Critic Consensus

Based on 22 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Shellac is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths.

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FUEL - Single (1 October 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Chicago, United States (1992 - present)
Bio
Shellac (sometimes referred to as 'Shellac of North America') is an American rock music group formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1992 by Steve Albini (guitar and vocals), Bob Weston (bass guitar vocals) and Todd Trainer (drums). They have been classified as post-hardcore, noise rock and math rock.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

August 29, 2018
70
%
FESTIVAL ArcTanGent 2018

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Buzz Magazine (UK)

June 1, 2016
100
%
“It’s like England’s Canada” comments frontman Steve Albini to a mix of laughs and bafflement before adding “No really – nicer people better food…”.

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The Guardian (UK)

November 25, 2013
80
%
Edinburgh, Scotland

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GoldenPlec (Ireland)

November 21, 2013
%
Tonight’s revelations are more enlightening than most previous, so let’s get the most pressing audience question out of the way.

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The Music (Australia)

October 28, 2012
%
Shellac Live In Concert In Australia

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NME (UK)

September 12, 2005
%
London, UK

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The Guardian (UK)

December 2, 2004
80
%
Edinburgh, Scotland

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