"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 1/30/26)
73
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Based on
6
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 81 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that High On Fire is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. High On Fire concert reviews describe live shows and performances as fierce, bluesy, and varied.
How long are their concerts?
How long are High On Fire concerts? High On Fire concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book High On Fire? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for High On Fire range from $25,000 - $75,000, with High On Fire's current estimated booking fee to be around $40,000.
On tour
White Oak Music Hall, Houston, United States (March 28); Praia da Duna do Caldeirão, Âncora, Portugal (August 6); Mon Club (Antigua Sala Penélope), Madrid, Spain (August 6); Le Ferrailleur, Nantes, France (August 10); TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands (August 12); Ääniwalli, Helsinki, Finland (August 17); Fernhill Farm, Compton Martin, United Kingdom (August 19); Rockefeller Music Hall, Oslo, Norway (August 20)
High on Fire is a metal band originally formed from the remnants of the legendary stoner band Sleep. Matt Pike, from Sleep, sings and plays guitar in High on Fire and founded the band with George Rice (bass) and Des Kensel (drums), formerly of Connecticut hardcore band Mindwar.
Has Performed With
Power Trip, Pallbearer, I Exist, Goatwhore
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
New Noise Magazine (USA)
January 12, 2026
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High on Fire and King Woman at Showbox in Seattle, WA
A glance at the titles on the set list indicated that these would not be sentimental songs about love and beauty, at least not in the traditional sense.
