"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 6/6/25)
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Real Live Certified
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Critics Consensus
Based on 21 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Throwing Muses is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall. Throwing Muses concert reviews describe live shows and performances as emotional.
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How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Throwing Muses? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Throwing Muses range from $15,000 - $25,000, with Throwing Muses's current estimated booking fee to be around $15,000.
On tour
The Black Box, Belfast, United Kingdom (August 21); Whelan's, Dublin, Ireland (August 22); The Castle & Falcon, Birmingham, United Kingdom (August 26); Larmer Tree Gardens, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom (August 28); The Globe Live Music Venue, Cardiff, United Kingdom (August 29); Botanique, Brussels, Belgium (September 3); Effenaar, Netherlands, Netherlands (September 4); La Marbrerie, Montreuil, France (September 7); Cactus Club, Bruges, Belgium (September 8); Corner Hotel, Richmond, Australia (December 5)
Throwing Muses is a post-punk alternative rock band formed in 1981 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, that toured and recorded extensively until 1997, when its members began concentrating more on other projects.
Has Performed With
Tanya Donelly, 50 Foot Wave
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
The Guardian (UK)
September 26, 2014
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Pixies became the city’s musical talisman only after supporting the Muses who were the first to cross over from Boston’s insular college-rock circles to the wider world.
They did stop touring in the late 90s as it was costing too much but continued to play infrequently and were eventually coaxed back to the Primavera-type end of the festival circuit.
Formed around the duelling vocals and angular guitars of Kristin Hersh and step-sister Tanya Donelly much of their creativity was associated with Hersh's bipolar disorder which gave her hallucinations and personal demons.
