Iron and Wine

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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134

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Last 12 Months Rating

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critic concert
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Critics Consensus

Based on 134 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Iron and Wine is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Iron and Wine concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dreamy, polished, varied, engaging, boisterous, intoxicating, and stirring.

How long are their concerts?

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

How much to book?

On tour

Taft Theatre, Cincinnati, OH, United States (July 11); Various Locations, Halifax, NS, Canada (July 15); Wolf Trap National Park - The Filene Center, Vienna, VA, United States (July 15); Td Main Stage - Salter Lot, Halifax, Canada (July 17); Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, VA, United States (July 23); Keswick Theatre, Glenside, United States (July 24); Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, Lafayette, NY, United States (July 25); Cuthbert Amphitheater, Eugene, OR, United States (September 19); Bel-Aire Backyard at Durango Resort, Las Vegas, United States (September 27)

Festivals in 2025

Bourbon & Beyond 2025

September 11 - 14, 2025

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Artist Info

Genre

folk

Origin

Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States (7/26/1974)

Bio

Iron & Wine is the stage and recording name of folk rock singer and composer Sam Beam (born July 26, 1974). He currently resides in Dripping Springs, Texas, outside Austin.

Has Performed With

Calexico, Ben Bridwell, Andrew Bird

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Rolling Stone (USA)

March 30, 2025

Zach Braff and Natalie Portman celebrated the film's soundtrack at a sold-out benefit show in Los Angeles, California, with sets by Laufey, Cary Brothers, and Remy Zero

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The Skinny (UK)

October 28, 2024

100

Sam Beam and co. are firing on all cylinders for this exceptional Iron & Wine show in Edinburgh

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The Guardian (UK)

October 28, 2024

Emmy award-winning puppeteers Manual Cinema occasionally pull focus from Sam Beam’s rich songwriting, but mostly enhance it with eerie and intricate staging

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Dallas Observer (USA)

August 4, 2024

Iron & Wine made us feel good about life on Saturday, all for the small price of a concert ticket.

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Spectrum Culture (USA)

June 24, 2024

Iron and Wine Live In Concert

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Local Spins (USA)

August 6, 2022

Along with opener Meshell Ndegeocello, the virtuosos sharing the bill on the delayed ‘Outside Problems’ tour enchanted a sold-out Meijer Gardens crowd on Friday.

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