The Wedding Present live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Wedding Present

66
critic concert reviews
experimental

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

78
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Based on 
66
critic concert
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Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 66 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Wedding Present is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. The Wedding Present concert reviews describe live shows and performances as exciting, varied, and intense.

ON TOUR

Butlins, Butlins Resort, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5SH, United Kingdom (November 15)

Latest Release

Live 1994 (21 June 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
experimental
Origin
Leeds, United Kingdom (1985 - present)
Bio
The Wedding Present are an indie rock group formed in Leeds, England in 1984. They evolved from the ashes of The Lost Pandas.
Has Performed With
The Jet Age, Melys, Girl In A Coma

Critic Concert Reviews

Leftlion (UK)

May 13, 2024
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The Wedding Present at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, UK

QRO Magazine

November 19, 2021
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The Wedding Present have always played the game on their own terms....

Hot Press Magazine (Ireland)

October 28, 2021
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Indie titans blitz Belfast After weathering multiple storms including a series of postponed shows, venue changes and, in the case of some Irish dates, the possibility of the plug being pulled at the eleventh hour thanks to government “guidance,” The Wedding Present's Seamonsters tour finally makes its way to Be

Birmingham Live (UK)

October 27, 2019
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One of the most important bands in the British indie music scene The Wedding Present came to Birmingham for a night filled with cheers and mosh pits.

Music-News.com (UK)

June 25, 2019
80
%
In 1987 The Wedding Present offered us a fine collection of breakneck speed indie classics on their debut album George Best. Songs like Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft and My Favourite Dress became bedroom anthems for a generation of lovelorn and disgruntled teens.

Buzz Magazine (UK)

May 7, 2019
100
%
Wales, UK

Birmingham Live (UK)

May 25, 2018
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A recent thread on Facebook highlighted that several people have seen this band play a serious number of times, whilst others can’t understand why anyone would want to see a group more than once a year.

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Image Credit

Donostia Kultura [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons