Johnny Marr live in concert.
ON TOUR

Johnny Marr

145
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
%
Based on 
145
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
78
%
Based on 
8
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 145 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Johnny Marr is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Johnny Marr concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dynamic, satisfying, charming, entertaining, memorable, energized, and improvised.

ON TOUR

King John's Castle, Limerick, Ireland (June 24); Dreamland Ballroom, County Kildare, Ireland (June 25); National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland (June 26); Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire, United Kingdom (June 28); Werchter, Werchter, Belgium (July 4); Parc del Forum, Barcelona, Spain (July 10); Warwick Castle, Warwick, United Kingdom (July 21); Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow, G3 7LH, United Kingdom (July 25); Wythenshawe Park, Manchester, United Kingdom (August 24);

Latest Release

Spirit Power: The Best of Johnny Marr (November 3, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Ardwick, United Kingdom (10/31/1963) (10/31/1963)
Bio
Born John Martin Maher on 31 October 1963 to Irish immigrants in Ardwick Manchester, UK, Johnny Marr is a guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. He is best known for being the founder member, songwriter and guitarist in The Smiths.
Has Performed With
Blondie, Wet Leg, Self Esteem, The Killers

Critic Concert Reviews

NME (UK)

December 8, 2023
80
%
Johnny Marr live in Manchester: a stirring homecoming for one of the city’s proudest sons

The Telegraph (UK)

December 8, 2023
80
%
Johnny Marr: never mind Chanel – this was the place to be in Manchester

Manchester Evening News (UK)

December 8, 2023
80
%
"As if he even needed it, tonight, the culmination of a reflective year, is an affirmation that Marr is out there in front as the personification of UK indie royalty"

Louder Than War (UK)

December 8, 2023
%
A Night with the Johnny Marr Orchestra: Aviva Studios

I Newspaper (UK)

December 8, 2023
80
%
For the first out-and-out rock concert at Aviva Studios, Manchester's £240m new arts complex, Marr delivered a set studded with classics

The Big Takeover (USA)

October 24, 2023
%
Johnny Marr - Warsaw (Brooklyn) - October 23, 2023

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

October 23, 2023
%
An Evening with Johnny Marr – Islington Assembly Hall, London, 17/10/2023

Past critic reviews published in

Buzz Magazine (UK), Clash Music (UK), Evening Standard (UK), Yorkshire Evening Post (UK), GIGsoup (UK) and more

Image Credit

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