"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/11/24)
80
%
Based on
7
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Buddy Guy is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 67 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Buddy Guy is rated as a superb live performer, with impressive shows overall. Buddy Guy concert reviews describe live shows and performances as soulful, authentic, entertaining, funky, stunning, powerful, and electrifying.
Buddy Guy (born George Guy, July 30, 1936 in Lettsworth, Louisiana) is an American blues music and rock music guitarist, as well as a singer. Known as an inspiration to Jimi Hendrix and other 1960s blues and rock legends, Guy is considered as an important proponent of Chicago blues made famous by Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf.
HAS PERFORMED with
Jonny Lang, The Avett Brothers, Elle King, John Hiatt
CRITIC concert REVIEWS
Glide Magazine (USA)
September 8, 2023
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Buddy Guy & Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Keep The Blues Alive At Hollywood Bowl
In a recent article in roots music journal No Depression, nine-time Grammy Award winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Buddy Guddy talked about retiring from touring while he’s still at the top of the game. He said he didn’t want to follow in the footsteps of BB King, who, at the end, had to come out in a wheelchair.
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