"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 7 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Planet Smashers is rated as an entertaining live performer, with worthwhile shows overall.
Formed in 1994 in Montreal, Quebec, the Planet Smashers' infectious pop infused melodies, rippin' horn licks and killer live shows, quickly established them as the city's "Kings of Ska". They released their first album ("Self-Titled") on Planet Smasher's founder Matt Collyer's own label STOMP Records and hit the road.
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Critic Concert Reviews
Exclaim (Canada)
October 1, 2003
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The band's shiny happy horned ska pop got the kids skanking crowd-surfing stage-diving and singing along.
In the mid-2000s, Ottawa’s punk scene was weird. At least, I think it was. It seemed like, at the time, “punk” served as a catch-all term for all things alternative. Maybe this also applied to the “alternative/underground” music scenes existing in other less cultured, kinda-big cities. I’m not really sure. Th
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