The Cult live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Cult

139
critic concert reviews
metal

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

72
%
Based on 
139
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
73
%
Based on 
10
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Based on 139 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that The Cult is rated as a watchable live performer, with shows that lack distinction. The Cult concert reviews describe live shows and performances as incredible, vibrant, varied, nostalgic, exhilarating, crunchy, and psychedelic.

How long are their concerts?

How long are The Cult concerts? The Cult concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

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

On tour

Skwer Enea Stadion, Poznan, Poland (June 9); Palladium, Riga, Latvia (June 11); Noblessneri Valukoda, Tallinn, Estonia (June 12); Artukaisten kentta, Turku, Finland (June 12); Refshaleoen, Kobenhavn, Denmark (June 18); Val de Moine, Clisson, France (June 19); Cirque Royal / Koninklijk Circus, Brussels, Belgium (June 25); Parque El Batel, Cartagena, Spain (June 26)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
London, United Kingdom
Bio
The Cult are an English rock band that gained a dedicated following in their native Britain with mid-80s singles such as "She Sells Sanctuary" before breaking into the American metal market in the late-80s with songs such as "Love Removal Machine".
Has Performed With
The Mission, Holy White Hounds, Bush, Broken Hands, Bo Ningen, Alice Cooper, Creeper, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Scenestr (Australia)

November 29, 2024
%
The Cult is a partnership that has weathered 40 years, and given their unwavering performance in Adelaide last night (28 November) there is no sign of them slowing down any time soon.

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

November 22, 2024
%
The Cult returned to Auckland, eight years to the day after their previous show at The Powerstation putting on a show that was, in Ian Asbury’s words, “way better than last time”.

Music-News.com (UK)

November 6, 2024
80
%
I remember frantically calling all my local record shops back in 1984 to locate The Cult's debut album 'Dreamtime' on 500 limited edition picture disc. I had to widen the search and at HMV Oxford Street I finally secured it. It was well worth it, an emancipation album that freed my mind.

The Telegraph (UK)

November 5, 2024
60
%
The British heavy rockers took too long to get going on Monday night, but once they did, the room came thrillingly alive

Buzz Magazine (UK)

October 29, 2024
80
%
THE CULT soar with raw, celebratory tribute to 40 years of rock legacy in Swansea Arena

The Guardian (UK)

October 23, 2024
80
%
Swansea Arena - Displaying the lean mean belligerence of artists half their age, the band bring a brutish level of distortion and energy to a tight 90 minute set

V13 (Canada)

September 10, 2024
%
The Cult brought Culture Wars along with them to Montreal’s MTelus for a night celebrating 40 years of the classic rock mainstays.

Past critic reviews published in

The Arts Desk (UK), musicOMH (UK), Soundcheck SF (USA), Backseat Mafia, V13 (Canada) and more

Image Credit

Teresa Sedo [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

The Grit (4 October 2024)