Barry Adamson live in concert.
ON TOUR

Barry Adamson

15
critic concert reviews
electronic

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

63
%
Based on 
15
critic concert
reviews
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Critics Consensus

Based on 15 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Barry Adamson is rated as a mediocre live performer, with shows that lack substantial critical acclaim. Barry Adamson concert reviews describe live shows and performances as cheerful.

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On tour

LAS Festival, Paczyn, Poland (June 25)

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Artist Info

Genre
electronic
Origin
Moss Side, United Kingdom (6/11/1958)
Bio
Audio artist Barry Adamson started out as bass player for British punk band Magazine, however, he's since carved more of a name for himself equally for being a founding member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and also for composing a large chunk of the score of David Lynch's Lost Highway.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Scenestr (Australia)

March 25, 2025
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"Hey, Barry," a voice called from the darkness of Brisbane's The Old Museum audience. "Can you play some Barry White?"

Backseat Mafia

March 22, 2025
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Barry Adamson Turns Sydney into a Noir Dream at The Factory Theatre 22.03.2025

The Arts Desk (UK)

March 4, 2016
40
%
An enraged heckler, much to Adamson’s cheerful bemusement, starts bellowing for him to fuck off halfway through the concert

The Upcoming (UK)

March 4, 2016
60
%
Yet one only needs to look at Messrs Manilow White and in this case Adamson to see that impossible is nothing.

The Arts Desk (UK)

February 10, 2012
60
%
The keen-eyed soon twigged that Allerton was actually a fictional construct part-Simon Armitage part-Freddie Trueman created by comedian Simon Day.

The Guardian (UK)

October 11, 2002
60
%
Marquee, London, UK

Louder Than War (UK)

June 2, 2024
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Barry Adamson; Manchester Deaf Institute; May 2024

Past critic reviews published in

Louder Than War (UK), Bristol Live (UK), Louder Than War (UK), Gig Junkies (UK), God Is In The TV Zine (UK) and more

Image Credit

Angel D [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Cut To Black [Explicit] (17 May 2024)