"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 6/15/26)
87
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Based on
11
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 141 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Godspeed You Black Emperor is rated as an excellent live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth seeing. Godspeed You Black Emperor concert reviews describe live shows and performances as symphonic, noisy, satisfying, ambient, enthralling, cinematic, and electrifying. Godspeed You Black Emperor is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers.
How long are their concerts?
How long are Godspeed You Black Emperor concerts? Godspeed You Black Emperor concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Godspeed You Black Emperor? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Godspeed You Black Emperor range from $45,000 - $65,000, with Godspeed You Black Emperor's current estimated booking fee to be around $45,000.
On tour
C Complejo Art Media, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina (November 21); Audio SP, São Paulo, Brazil (November 23); Parque Ciudad Empresarial, Santiago, Chile (November 26)
Godspeed You! Black Emperor (formerly punctuated Godspeed You Black Emperor! and abbreviated to GY!BE, GYBE or Godspeed) is a Canadian post-rock band based in Montreal, Quebec. Formed in 1994 in Montreal, Canada, the band has been highly influential within the post-rock genre.
Has Performed With
Xylouris White, Total Life, Pimmon, Dead Rat Orchestra
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
Spectrum Culture (USA)
May 8, 2025
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At a certain point, any fan of Godspeed You! Black Emperor has to confront the fact that despite how their music sounds
A masterclass in brutality vs beauty, Canada's legendary post-rock outfit Godspeed You! Black Emperor have honed their audio-visual experience to near perfection
