Destroyer

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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119

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reviews

Last 12 Months Rating

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Real Live Certified

Critics Consensus

Based on 119 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Destroyer is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. Destroyer concert reviews describe live shows and performances as nostalgic, defiant, enthralling, jazzy, abstract, idiosyncratic, and groovy.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Destroyer concerts? Destroyer concerts usually last from an hour to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Destroyer? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Destroyer range from $25,000 - $50,000, with Destroyer's current estimated booking fee to be around $40,000.

On tour

Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, Ireland (September 13); The Belfast Empire Music Hall, Belfast, United Kingdom (September 14); The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (September 15); EKKO, Utrecht, Netherlands (September 18); Sala Copérnico, Madrid, Spain (September 19); ARCI Bellezza, Milan, Italy (September 23);The Signal, Chattanooga, United States (November 6); The Palace Theatre, Calgary, Canada (November 10); The Pearl, Vancouver, Canada (November 13);MTELUS, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (December 10); HISTORY Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada (December 11); HISTORY, Toronto, Canada (December 12)

Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Bio

Destroyer is a Canadian rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia fronted by singer-songwriter Dan Bejar and formed in 1995. Destroyer songs are characterized by abstract, poetic lyrics and idiosyncratic vocals.

Has Performed With

Sandro Perri, Mega Bog

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Spectrum Culture (USA)

October 26, 2025

It takes a special kind of frontperson to pull off the stage presence of Dan Bejar. Have you ever seen a singer try to drop out of frame when he’s not singing? Despite being a multi-instrumentalist and having performed solo tours where he played music himself, the Bejar of the full-band configuration of Destroyer

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