The Rumble Strips live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Rumble Strips

11
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

73
%
Based on 
11
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
%
Based on 
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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

Critic Consensus

Based on 11 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Rumble Strips is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. The Rumble Strips concert reviews describe live shows and performances as crowd-pleasing and pleasing.

ON TOUR

(empty)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

No items found.
see more festivals

Latest Release

Cardboard Coloured Dreams EP (3 December 2018)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Tavistock, United Kingdom (2004 - 2009)
Bio
The Rumble Strips is a ska/pop/rockabilly/soul/trumpet band originating from South Devon town Tavistock, near Plymouth, but are now based in London, having moved to further their musical career. The band released debut album, Girls and Weather, in September of 2007.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

musicOMH (UK)

July 15, 2009
80
%
They seem to have everything going for them – in Charlie Waller they have a cute lead singer with a voice as big as a mountain band members who can swap their usual piano and guitar for some battered brass and a profusion of crowd pleasing melodies.

NME (UK)

March 30, 2009
%
London, UK

NME (UK)

June 13, 2007
%
Manchester, UK

Music-News.com (UK)

April 24, 2007
60
%
Cafe Royal Grill Room London, London on April 16, 2007

NME (UK)

December 1, 2006
%
You know, wacky trumpet parps, woozy saxophones, people trying to express themselves through instruments best left for clowns and orchestras or the quiet dignity of a Salvation Army band.

Room Thirteen (UK)

April 15, 2009
77
%
It’s one of those curious places that appear half-empty one minute but blink and the place has filled to capacity with fans.

Ink 19 (USA)

December 2, 2008
%
Forget monster.com, if the Social needs a concert promoter, they should give Chris Rea a call. The crowd was modest when I dashed through the rain and onto a bar stool for the show. But when main Mumpsy, Jeff Ilgenfritz, asked the crowd who was there through the benevolence of guitarist Chris Rea and free tix

Past critic reviews published in

Room Thirteen (UK), NOW Magazine (Canada), Panic Manual (Canada), Room Thirteen (UK)

Image Credit

[CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons