Sturgill Simpson live in concert.
ON TOUR

Sturgill Simpson

112
critic concert reviews
folk

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
%
Based on 
112
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
critic concert
reviews

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Critics Consensus

Based on 112 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Sturgill Simpson is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Sturgill Simpson concert reviews describe live shows and performances as soulful, delightful, joyful, enthralling, genuine, and psychedelic.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Sturgill Simpson concerts? Sturgill Simpson concerts usually last from one and a half hours to up to over two hours long.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Sturgill Simpson? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Sturgill Simpson range from $150,000 - $300,000, with Sturgill Simpson's current estimated booking fee to be around $250,000.

On tour

The Armory, Minneapolis, United States (May 6); Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, United States (May 24); Parc del Forum, Barcelona, Spain (June 5)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Jackson, United States (6/8/1978)
Bio
John Sturgill Simpson (born June 8, 1978) is an American country music and roots rock singer-songwriter. Simpson was born in Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky, the only child of a secretary and a state policeman who formerly worked undercover narcotics.
Has Performed With
Johnny Blue Skies
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Country Standard Time (USA)

November 24, 2024
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Simpson goes out in a blaze of glory

Americana Highways (USA)

October 27, 2024
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Sturgill Simpson’s concert at Gas South Arena in Duluth, GA, was nothing short of electrifying. Playing to a sold-out crowd of 13,000 fans, Simpson held nothing back as he tore through an incredible 32-song set over three and a half hours.

The Aquarian Weekly (USA)

October 25, 2024
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Johnny Blue Skies (FKA Sturgill Simpson), Durand Jones at Forest Hills Stadium / October 19, 2024

Star Tribune (USA)

September 26, 2024
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Country rocker Sturgill Simpson rose above the din of Roy Wilkins Auditorium with a marathon three-hour set.

The Santa Barbara Independent (USA)

September 18, 2024
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It’s Nothing but Blue Skies for Sturgill Simpson

Riff Magazine (USA)

August 12, 2024
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Outside Lands: Sturgill Simpson misses the blue skies to close out the fest

Queen City Nerve (USA)

March 9, 2020
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Sturgill Simpson Branches Out at Spectrum

Past critic reviews published in

Country Standard Time (USA), V13 (Canada), The Scotsman (Scotland), Hot Press Magazine (Ireland), The Guardian (UK) and more

Image Credit

Sturgill Simpson [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Passage Du Desir (12 July 2024)