The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster

23
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

81
%
Based on 
23
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Real Live Certified  

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

Critics Consensus

The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 23 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching. The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster concert reviews describe live shows and performances as confident.

How long are their concerts?

How long are The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster concerts? The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster concerts usually last around 45 minutes.

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Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Brighton, United Kingdom (1999 - 2011)
Bio
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster (often referred to as just 'Eighties Matchbox') were a rock band from Brighton, England, formed in 1999. The band's sound is dark and blues-inspired, with wild vocals and deep basslines.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Music-News.com (UK)

November 18, 2010
100
%
It's Halloween, and this has become pretty much an annual event, The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster are hosting a Halloween ball.

The Skinny (UK)

May 31, 2010
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Whether it's the jauntily angled hats decorative shirts or flamboyant hair it's a look and persona that this band – but few others – carries off with aplomb.

The Skinny (UK)

January 6, 2009
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The band are sharp, confident and McKnight is inescapably enigmatic

Music-News.com (UK)

August 10, 2007
100
%
This band know how to whip up a frenzy now as much as they did back in 2002 when their first single was released.

Music-News.com (UK)

May 21, 2007
100
%
Camden Underworld London on April 30, 2007

musicOMH (UK)

April 30, 2007
80
%
Underworld Camden, Camden on April 30, 2007

NME (UK)

September 12, 2005
%
Brighton, UK

Past critic reviews published in

NME (UK), NME (UK), NME (UK), Rockfreaks.net (Denmark), musicOMH (UK) and more

Image Credit

Harry M [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

So Long Goodnight - Single (11 October 2010)