The Queers live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Queers

8
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

67
%
Based on 
8
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 8 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Queers is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with mediocre shows overall. The Queers concert reviews describe live shows and performances as abrasive, infectious, and eclectic.

ON TOUR

Winter Gardens, Blackpool, United Kingdom (August 1); Kasteel Ter Elst, Duffel, Belgium (August 2);

Latest Release

You Shook Me All Night Long (June 21, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Portsmouth, United States (1981 - present) (1981 – present) (1981 Рpresent)
Bio
The Queers are a pop-punk/punk rock band from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, formed in 1982. Singer/Guitarist/Songwriter Joe King has been the principal member of the group, with a vast number of musicians cycling in and out of the band over the years.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Rockfreaks.net (Denmark)

April 8, 2019
80
%
Underwerket, Copenhagen, Denmark

Bucketlist Music Reviews (Canada)

February 22, 2016
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The Queers & Guests – February 22nd, 2016 – Toronto, ON There is something classic about The Queers to me. Even their logo has this Tex Avery style cartoon that just screams “classic.” I grew up having them as a background soundtrack and, surprisingly, it took me this long to catch them live. I was not disapp

Creative Loafing Charlotte (USA)

August 29, 2011
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The Queers, The Flat Tires, Planet Piss, All Rise The Milestone Aug. 25, 2011 The Deal: I have wanted to see the Queers for years but it seems there has always been something that got in the way of my plans and thus, I have never gotten to go. That's why this time I was absolutely determined to make it happ

Exclaim (Canada)

January 30, 2011
%
Since their humble beginnings in the '80s the band have specialized in fast abrasive and obscene tunes peppered with bubblegum-pop sensibilities that make for some undeniably infectious listening.

The Pitch Kansas City (USA)

October 26, 2009
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It would've been nice to have seen more than a few kids out, but the Queers have been through quite a few times in the past couple of years, and maybe after making the trip to KC to see them play the Record Bar a few times, the idea of seeing them in your hometown isn't as interesting.

Ink 19 (USA)

September 25, 2008
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The Queers No, it wasn’t gay pride night at The Social, it was a punk rock show that found veteran band The Queers topping off an eclectic four-band bill on a hot, muggy Friday night.

Houston Music Review (USA)

January 31, 2007
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Meridian, Houston, USA

Past critic reviews published in

Punknews (USA)

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