The Yardbirds live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Yardbirds

16
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
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Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 16 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Yardbirds is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. The Yardbirds concert reviews describe live shows and performances as improvised, enjoyable, and psychedelic.

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Latest Release

The Ultimate Live At The BBC (Apple Only) (11 October 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
London, United Kingdom (1963 - present)
Bio
The Yardbirds were a 1962 British rock band, noted for spawning the careers of several of rock music's most famous guitarists, including Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page. Jeff Beck replaced Eric Clapton, who went on to the Bluesbreakers.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Nippertown (USA)

April 3, 2019
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The Yardbirds @ The Egg, 3/17/19

Vintage Rock (USA)

June 8, 2017
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At the time, they were part of a new Yardbirds lineup that included Andy Mitchell on vocals and harmonica, Ben King on lead guitar, and David Smale on bass.

Music-News.com (UK)

March 13, 2010
80
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100 Club Oxford Street, London, UK

New England Music News (USA)

March 24, 2019
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Lead by Jim McCarty, one of the original members who is still behind the drum kit, The Yardbirds maintain their original sound even with all the changes in members over the decades.

Northeast Rock Review (USA)

March 21, 2019
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City Winery Boston, Massachusetts March 20, 2019

New England Music News (USA)

May 17, 2018
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The Yardbirds formed in 1963 in London and started the careers of Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, and Jimmy Page, three legendary guitar players.

Elmore Magazine (USA)

November 6, 2017
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Always in good form, the Yardbirds made a particularly spectacular ending to their recent, all-too-brief tour.

Past critic reviews published in

Norway Rock Magazine (Norway), Musikknyheter.no (Norway), Metal Hammer (Norway), Metal Hammer (Norway), Norway Rock Magazine (Norway) and more

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