"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 24 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Rakes is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with shows that lack distinction. The Rakes concert reviews describe live shows and performances as inspiring, exciting, confident, jubilant, intricate, visceral, and genuine.
The Rakes were a four piece indie rock band hailing from London. Releasing their debut album Capture/Release in 2005, The Rakes were the talk of the Reading and Leeds Festival after joining forces with Indie elites such as Bloc Party and Maximo Park in the NME Tent.
The Lexington, London, Friday, February 27 Is an ‘intimate' gig so-called because everyone here is squeezed in so tight that they're inadvertently touching at least four strangers' bits at any given time? On tonight's evidence, we think so.
Lab experiments on squirrels have proved that, if you starve one for two days it will perform a series of intricate puzzle-solving tests and acrobatic manoeuvres to reach a solitary nut.