Bloc Party live in concert.
ON TOUR

Bloc Party

247
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
%
Based on 
247
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
79
%
Based on 
18
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Based on 247 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Bloc Party is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Bloc Party concert reviews describe live shows and performances as riveting, nostalgic, charismatic, seamless, jubilant, high-energy, and lyrical.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Bloc Party concerts? Bloc Party concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

On tour

Chamorro Entertaiment City Hall, Bogotá, Colombia, (October 31); Parque do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil, (November 2); Teatro Vorterix, Capital Federal, Argentina, (November 4); Teatro Vorterix, Capital Federal, Argentina, (November 5); Anfiteatro del Parque de la Exposición, Lima, Peru, (November 6); Parque Ciudad Empresarial, Santiago, Chile, (November 7);

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
London, United Kingdom (1999 - present)
Bio
Bloc Party are an indie rock band which formed in 1999 in London, England. The band currently consists of Kele Okereke (vocals, guitar), Russell Lissack (guitar), Justin Harris (bass, vocals) and Louise Bartle (drums, vocals).
Has Performed With
Van She, Kate Boy, Holy Fuck, Haiku Hands, Dum Dum Girls, Biffy Clyro, Interpol
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The Music (Australia)

September 12, 2025
%
“Can we turn the lights on? I want to see you. Australians are the sexiest race on earth.”

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

August 13, 2025
%
It had been almost twenty years since I first heard Bloc Party, tucked away in my room with a copy of A Weekend in the City and the strange, liberating sensation that someone else’s words and guitar riffs had finally caught up with my life.

The AU Review (Australia)

August 11, 2025
100
%
Bloc Party Live In Concert

Rolling Stone (Australia)

August 1, 2025
80
%
Like the indie rock scene they emerged from, Bloc Party’s visit to Hordern Pavilion was filled with highs and lows

Backseat Mafia

August 1, 2025
%
Bloc Party Mark 20 Years With a Charged Sydney Show at the Hordern 01.08.2025

Soundcheck SF (USA)

June 14, 2025
%
It’s been two decades since Bloc Party first

Spectrum Culture (USA)

June 10, 2025
%
Emblazoned on the roof of the Morton Salt warehouse in West Town, the famed salt company’s century-old slogan remains: “When It Rains It Pours.” It’s painted atop one of the the city’s newest large-scale venues, the Salt Shed, a massive complex with both an indoor and outdoor stage, complete with bleachers

Past critic reviews published in

Music-News.com (UK), Rolling Stone (UK), The Upcoming (UK), Dork, Louder Sound and more

Image Credit

LivePict [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Flirting Again - Single (25 June 2024)