Apocalyptica live in concert.
ON TOUR

Apocalyptica

82
critic concert reviews
metal

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

84
%
Based on 
82
critic concert
reviews
LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Apocalyptica is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 82 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Apocalyptica is rated as a superb live performer, with impressive shows overall. Apocalyptica concert reviews describe live shows and performances as symphonic and amazing.

ON TOUR

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL, United States (May 9); Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, United States (May 16); Helsingin Jäähalli, Helsinki, Finland (June 8); Zorlu PSM - Turkcell Platinum Sahnesi, İstanbul, Turkey (September 19); Kägelbanan, Stockholm, Sweden (September 21)

Latest release

Ruska (Live In Helsinki St. John's Church) (September 29, 2023)

artist info

GENRE
metal
ORIGIN
Helsinki, Finland (1993 - present)
BIO
Apocalyptica is a band from Helsinki, Finland consisting of three classically-trained cellists and a drummer. Their speciality is heavy metal music on cellos, though they also play classical music.
HAS PERFORMED with
Epica

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

March 29, 2023
89
%
Apocalyptica Live In Concert In Germany

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

February 20, 2023
90
%
What is usually a sleepy edge of Bristol has found itself with a rather diverse audience – it’s fitting because each act on tonight’s bill of APOCALYPTICA, EPICA and WHEEL is so much more different to the next. With everything from doom-style progressive riffs, to classical takes on METALLICA

Backseat Mafia

February 6, 2023
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With the now pretty full Academy suitably warmed up, the stage had been transformed into an impressive sight ready for the Dutch symphonic powerhouse that is Epica. As the house lights faded away, the band hit the stage with purpose and energy.

Louder Than War (UK)

February 6, 2023
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Finnish symphonic metal band Apocalyptica brought their co-headline tour – with Netherlands symphonic metallers, Epica – to Manchester to the delight of a hardcore of fans.

Leftlion (UK)

February 3, 2023
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Rock City were treated to an extravaganza of metal with a co-headline tour from Apocalyptica and Epica..

Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

February 1, 2023
90
%
Große Freiheit, Hamburg, Germany

Bring The Noise (UK)

August 31, 2022
90
%
Apocalyptica Live In Concert Boardmasters 2022, In the UK

Past critic reviews published in

Twin Cities Media (USA), Target Audience Magazine (USA), Norway Rock Magazine (Norway), HeavyMetal.dk (Denmark), Rockfreaks.net (Denmark) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

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