John Waite

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Critic Consensus

Based on 12 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that John Waite is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall. John Waite concert reviews describe live shows and performances as riveting and impassioned.

ON TOUR

Budweiser Stage, Toronto, Canada (June 14); Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, Alpharetta, GA, United States (July 17);

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Latest Release

Songs from John Waite the Hardway (February 18, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

City of Lancaster, United Kingdom (7/4/1952) (7/4/1952)

Bio

John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English musician. He was lead vocalist for The Babys and Bad English.

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Critic Concert Reviews

Rock Show Critique (USA)

December 5, 2023

Ageless Performance By John Waite At The Riviera

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Creative Loafing Tampa (USA)

April 6, 2019

In Clearwater, John Waite’s impeccably preserved vocal keeps fans coming coming back; The ‘70s rocker had everyone feeling young at Capitol Theatre.

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100 Percent Rock Magazine (Australia)

June 6, 2018

Perth, Australia

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100 Percent Rock Magazine (Australia)

April 15, 2018

I haven’t been a fan of Bad English for very long, only really getting into his former band within the last year.

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Grateful Web (USA)

June 17, 2017

Chicago, USA

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Vintage Rock (USA)

March 23, 2012

Since then, a solid body of work lies in his wake, a legacy bejeweled with a timeless sheen as those classic songs from the 70s, 80s and beyond of John Waite are as riveting today as they were the day they were hatched.

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Dallas Observer (USA)

December 5, 2011

John Waite, Malea McGuinness The Glass Cactus Nightclub December 2, 2011 Better than: Paying for a table at some douche-filled nightclub. Oh wait, that's what I was asked to do. First off, I have to say that John Waite, former frontman for The Babys and Bad English, still puts on a great show. Stripped of key

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