Ben Folds live in concert.
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Ben Folds

137
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

81
%
Based on 
137
critic concert
reviews
LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
78
%
Based on 
5
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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

Critic Consensus

Ben Folds is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 137 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Ben Folds is rated as an impressive live performer, with enjoyable shows overall. Ben Folds concert reviews describe live shows and performances as upbeat, delightful, unforgettable, entertaining, satisfying, exuberant, and colorful.

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Latest release

What Matters Most (June 2, 2023)

artist info

GENRE
rock
ORIGIN
Winston-Salem, United States (9/12/1966)
BIO
Benjamin Scott Folds (born September 12, 1966, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American singer-songwriter. He is widely known for his prowess as a pianist.
HAS PERFORMED with
Ben Lee, Cake, Rufus Wainwright, yMusic, Tall Heights, Ben Folds Five, Barenaked Ladies

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Louder Than War (UK)

November 16, 2023
%
Ben Folds; Birmingham Symphony Hall; Friday 10th November

The Arts Desk (UK)

November 15, 2023
80
%
A relaxed run through old classics and new delights

San Diego Union Tribune (USA)

July 11, 2023
%
World premiere ‘Underground’ puts audience inside the music and mind of Ben Folds

Surviving the Golden Age (USA)

June 20, 2023
%
If I had known in 2019 that the last concert I would have shot for nearly four years was LeAnn Rimes, I would have made better life choices. One of the few highlights the quarantine period of my life were the weekly Ben Folds live streams.

Dallas Observer (USA)

May 11, 2023
%
Ben Folds Dazzles Sold-Out Kessler Ahead of New LP

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (USA)

April 2, 2022
%
With St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Ben Folds shows versatility of his music.

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

March 2, 2021
70
%
Ben Folds plays it for laughs in this welcome return

Past critic reviews published in

Scenestr (Australia), The AU Review (Australia), Local Spins (USA), 100 Percent Rock Magazine (Australia), Parklife DC (USA) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

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