Counting Crows

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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122

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Critics Consensus

Based on 122 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Counting Crows is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. Counting Crows concert reviews describe live shows and performances as noisy, nostalgic, poetic, bluesy, enthralling, engaging, and energetic.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Counting Crows concerts? Counting Crows concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Counting Crows? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Counting Crows range from $150,000 - $250,000, with Counting Crows's current estimated booking fee to be around $150,000.

On tour

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, United States (August 7); Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, United States (August 8); Hillcrest Country Club Inc, Boise, ID, United States (August 13);Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, United States (September 24)

Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Berkeley, United States (1991 - present)

Bio

Counting Crows is an American rock band originating from Berkeley, California. Formed in 1991, the group gained fame in 1993 following the release of their debut album, titled August and Everything After.

Has Performed With

Lucy Rose, Dashboard Confessional

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The AU Review (Australia)

March 30, 2026

Timeless and tender: Counting Crows at the Enmore Theatre

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Backseat Mafia

March 29, 2026

Counting Crows balance nostalgia and new blood in a career-spanning Sydney set 29.03.2026

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The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

March 25, 2026

Counting Crows brought their 90s rock and roll nostalgic charm to the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre for the second evening of their The Complete Sweets! Tour of New Zealand and Australia last night.

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Riff Magazine (USA)

August 13, 2025

Counting Crows bring a sweet mix of old and new to Los Angeles

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Strange Carolinas (USA)

July 19, 2025

The Counting Crows brought The Complete Sweets! Tour to Raleigh's Red Hat Amphitheater on July 17th, the second of two dates in North Carolina.

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Americana (UK)

July 17, 2025

It didn’t seem to matter that the heat index was in the 100s in Raleigh, North Carolina, as Counting Crows with support from The Gaslight Anthem drew a near-capacity crowd, making a hot summer night feel even hotter. After a one-hour-plus set from the openers, Counting Crows ripped through a 17-song program

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