Alkaline Trio live in concert.
ON TOUR

Alkaline Trio

63
critic concert reviews
metal

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
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Critic Consensus

Based on 63 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Alkaline Trio is rated as an impressive live performer, with enjoyable shows overall. Alkaline Trio concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dramatic, career-spanning, energetic, incredible, and powerful.

ON TOUR

Showbox SoDo, Seattle, United States (March 23); Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, Canada (March 24); Crystal Ballroom, Portland, United States (March 25); The Masonic, San Francisco, CA, United States (March 27); O2 Forum Kentish Town, London, United Kingdom (July 16); Parque Hermanos Castro, Gijon, Spain (July 19); Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom (July 22); Rock City, Nottingham, United Kingdom (July 23); O2 Forum Kentish Town, London, United Kingdom (July 26); O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom (July 27); O2 Ritz, Manchester, United Kingdom (July 28); O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom (July 30); O2 Institute, Birmingham, United Kingdom (July 31); Kasteel Ter Elst, Duffel, Belgium (August 2); Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany (August 4)

Latest release

E.P. - Single (March 19, 2020)

artist info

GENRE
metal
ORIGIN
McHenry, United States (1996 - present)
BIO
Alkaline Trio are a punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois consisting of Matt Skiba (guitar/vocals), Dan Andriano (bass/vocals), and Derek Grant (drums/backing vocals). Their music is characterized by dark lyrics, catchy hooks, fast tempos and recurring subjects of alcoholism, depression, shattered relationships, drugs and death.
HAS PERFORMED with
New Found Glory, Bayside, Against Me, Taking Back Sunday, Coheed and Cambria

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Bring The Noise (UK)

March 18, 2022
90
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Alkaline Trio Live In Concert In the UK

V13 (Canada)

March 15, 2022
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Alkaline Trio (w/ Taking Back Sunday, Destroy Boys) Put on Punk Masterclass at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse

Gigwise (UK)

March 15, 2022
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While the pop-punk and emo train continues to pick up more and more new fans at every station it passes, there are a great many people who are still fucking with the drivers.

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 12, 2022
80
%
If the reception to When We Were Young Fest is anything to go by, the Elder Emo demographic is certainly a large and powerful force. And if the queue snaking around the street for tonight’s co-headline show with TAKING BACK SUNDAY and ALKALINE TRIO is anything to go by, that subculture is certainly alive and well in th

Backseat Mafia

March 6, 2022
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‘I am throughly enjoying myself ladies and gentlemen’ said in his southern American twang is hard not to feel charmed by. The energy on stage is radiating pure rock and it’s incredible to watch Adam’s golden locks being whipped back and forth.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

November 17, 2021
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The Show Must Go On– Alkaline Trio and War On Women Step Up At Palace Theatre Show

Parklife DC (USA)

November 2, 2021
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On Saturday, a weekend of ghoulish guests and things that go bump in the night, rock music took center stage at The Fillmore in Silver Spring during a jointly-headlined tour stop with Bad Religion and Alkaline Trio, two forefathers of the punk rock revival of the early-to-mid 90s.

Past critic reviews published in

Illinois Entertainer (USA), New Noise Magazine (USA), The Aquarian Weekly (USA), The Columbus Dispatch (USA), GetIntoThis (UK) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

Antje Naumann [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons