Jason Isbell live in concert.
ON TOUR

Jason Isbell

242
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
%
Based on 
242
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
80
%
Based on 
19
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Based on 242 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Jason Isbell is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Jason Isbell concert reviews describe live shows and performances as lively, heartfelt, lyrical, confident, dynamic, masterful, and inspiring.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Jason Isbell concerts? Jason Isbell concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Jason Isbell? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Jason Isbell range from $125,000 - $300,000, with Jason Isbell's current estimated booking fee to be around $200,000.

On tour

Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom (June 10); The Rose Music Center at The Heights, Huber Heights, United States (July 25)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Green Hill, United States (2/1/1979)
Bio
Jason Isbell is an alt-country singer /songwriter /guitarist from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Best known for his years with the Drive-By Truckers where he played with his then wife, bassist Shonna Tucker.
Has Performed With
Father John Misty, The 400 Unit, Deer Tick, Amanda Shires, Sheryl Crow, Waxahatchee
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Seattle Music News (USA)

January 26, 2026
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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit: An Evening in Seattle

Americana Highways (USA)

January 20, 2026
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Jason Isbell played a solo show on Thursday January 15 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia that featured a stunner of a setlist that ranged through material from long ago to just recently, and held fans rapt in his tributes to Todd Snider (“Play a Train Song”) and John Prine (“Storm Windows”)

Local Spins (USA)

June 24, 2025
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Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit roar through career retrospective in Grand Rapids tour stop

Glide Magazine (USA)

May 21, 2025
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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Balance Alt-country Grit and Polish, Cover Bruce Springsteen at Portland, OR’s Keller Auditorium

Spectrum Culture (USA)

April 20, 2025
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The renowned singer/songwriter Jason Isbell returned to Columbia, South Carolina’s Township Auditorium for the first time since 2016, with his backing band the 400 Unit.

Variety (USA)

March 16, 2025
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Jason Isbell Is Alone Again, Preternaturally, on a Superb Solo Acoustic Tour

Chicago Tribune (USA)

February 16, 2025
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In Jason Isbell’s solo show at the Auditorium, debut songs and simple artistry

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Image Credit

Bryan Ledgard [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Live at the Beacon Theatre - New York, NY - February 21 & 22, 2025 (5 December 2025)