Deafheaven

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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152

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Real Live Certified

Critics Consensus

Deafheaven is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 152 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Deafheaven is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching. Deafheaven concert reviews describe live shows and performances as captivating, uplifting, playful, commanding, dynamic, thunderous, and fierce.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Deafheaven concerts? Deafheaven concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and 20 minutes.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Deafheaven? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Deafheaven range from $15,000 - $50,000, with Deafheaven's current estimated booking fee to be around $25,000.

On tour

Metro, Chicago, IL, United States (May 5); The Pyramid Scheme, Grand Rapids MI, United States (May 6); Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, United States (May 8); The Opera House, Toronto, Canada (May 8); Town Ballroom, Buffalo, New York, United States (May 10); Union Transfer, Philadelphia, United States (May 12); Irving Plaza, New York City, United States (May 14); Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL, United States (May 15); Warsaw, Brooklyn, United States (May 15); Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, United States (May 17); Granada Theater, Dallas, TX, United States (May 20); Zeppelinfeld, Nuremberg, Germany (June 6); Nurburgring, Nurburg, Germany (June 6); Pannonia Fields II, Nickelsdorf, Austria (June 11); Park 360, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic (June 11); BEC Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom (June 14); Trinity Centre, Bristol, United Kingdom (June 16); Chalk, Brighton, United Kingdom (June 17); BEC Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom (November 8); Emo's; De Helling, Austin, TX, United States; Utrecht, Netherlands (May 21; Jun 23)

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Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

San Francisco, United States (2010 - present)

Bio

Deafheaven is an American post-black metal band that formed in San Francisco, California on February, 2010. The group began as a two-piece project with George Clarke and Kerry McCoy, who recorded and self-released a demo together.

Has Performed With

Baroness, Zeal and Ardor, Myrkur, Marriages, Envy, Earth, Drab Majesty, Divide and Dissolve

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 15, 2024

It was a memorable night full of crowd surfers and stage divers

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V13 (Canada)

March 9, 2024

Kentucky crew Knocked Loose, with help from Deafheaven and Headbussa, incited mayhem at Manchester Academy.

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

September 19, 2023

Deafheaven Live In Concert At ArcTanGent 2023

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Backseat Mafia

June 22, 2023

Deafheaven Live In Concert At The Dark Mofo Festival

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Ambient Light (New Zealand)

June 8, 2023

It was down to the Tuning Fork on a school night for a very special event, as not only was it the second of Deafheaven's two shows in Aotearoa, it was also the penultimate show ever for Tuscoma who after supporting Deafheaven both here and in Wellington are ending their career with a show in Christchurch tomorrow night

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

October 11, 2022

Coming off of a divisive album that saw DEAFHEAVEN stray from their black metal roots, it’s not surprising that the O2 Academy’s second room is less than full – that and the fact that it’s possibly the coldest Tuesday night of the year so far.

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