The Milk Carton Kids

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Critic Consensus

Based on 41 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Milk Carton Kids is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. The Milk Carton Kids concert reviews describe live shows and performances as relaxing, masterful, awe-inspiring, authentic, inspiring, effortless, and emotional.

ON TOUR

Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada (Oct 16); MTelus, Montr√©al, Canada (Oct 17); ulster performing arts center, Kingston, New York, United States (Oct 18); Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, United States (Oct 20); Roadrunner, Boston, MA, United States (Oct 21); Roadrunner, Boston, MA, United States (Oct 22); Beacon Theatre, New York, United States (Oct 23)

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Latest Release

I Only See The Moon (May 19, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre

folk

Origin

Eagle Rock, United States (2011 - present) (2011 ‚Äì present) (2011 – present)

Bio

The Milk Carton Kids is an American indie folk duo from Eagle Rock, California, United States, consisting of singers and guitarists Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan, who formed the group in early 2011. A performance by The Milk Carton Kids is a quiet and intricate affair.

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Critic Concert Reviews

Americana (UK)

January 19, 2024

Five years to the day, Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale returned to The Barbican's main hall, with their latest album ‘Only See the Moon' which has garnered the kind of reviews that The Milk Carton Kids have become accustomed to.

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Americana (UK)

May 20, 2023

What can I say about this duo? They have already appeared four times on the Americana UK website this year, and on numerous previous occasions. In fact, there is plenty to say about their live performance because it's been four years since they played in the UK

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Utah Concert Review (USA)

November 10, 2022

Milk Carton Kids Live In Concert In Utah, USA

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Glide Magazine (USA)

August 30, 2021

“It's nice they didn't notice I stole this guitar,” said an in jest Haley Heynderickx two songs into her 30-minute opening set for The Milk Carton Kids at Phoenix's Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) on Friday, August 27th.

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Americana (UK)

May 29, 2019

The Milk Carton Kids are one of those bands you feel more people should know about given their pedigree that allows them to pack out a venue like the Barbican.

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Local Spins (USA)

March 1, 2019

The California indie-folk duo, backed by a three-piece band, regaled a near-capacity crowd with harmony-driven magic and trademark sense of humor on Thursday. Review, photos.

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