"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 4/12/24)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 5 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Cock Sparrer is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching.
ON TOUR
Val de Moine, Clisson, France (June 27); Winter Gardens, Blackpool, United Kingdom (August 1);
London, United Kingdom (1974 - present) (1974 – present)
Bio
One of the first Oi! bands, Cock Sparrer was playing loud, raw, Cockney working-class anthems as early as the first wave of British punk, although record company difficulties prevented them from issuing much material until the early '80s, when the Oi!movement was well underway.
Has Performed With
Critic Concert Reviews
Record Collector Magazine (UK)
September 22, 2017
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They emerged as a stomping, glam-type outfit in 1972, embraced punk, put out two singles, and an album (in Spain), and that was it.
If you go to see a lot of shows, it's easy to get jaded. Most of the shows are good, but not great. You see bands phone in their performances. You see bands that have become lounge acts, caricatures of their former selves. Some bands seem to enjoy playing live about as much as the rest of us enjoy going to wo
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