M Ward live in concert.
ON TOUR

M Ward

65
critic concert reviews
folk

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

73
%
Based on 
65
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 65 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that M Ward is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. M Ward concert reviews describe live shows and performances as engaging and masterful.

ON TOUR

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Latest Release

supernatural thing (June 23, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Thousand Oaks, United States (10/4/1973) (10/4/1973)
Bio
Matthew Stephen Ward (b 4th October 1973, Newbury Park, California), known by his stage name M. Ward.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Scenestr (Australia)

December 12, 2023
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Indie Americana artist M. Ward – or Matthew Ward, off stage – has long had a happy second home in Australia, on the other side of the world to his Portland, Oregon, base.

Scenestr (Australia)

December 6, 2023
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Portland, Oregon's Monster of Folk, sometimes Zooey Deschanel collaborator and Americana troubadour, M. Ward united with Melbourne's Folk Bitch Trio in his first visit to Adelaide to celebrate 20 years since the release of breakthrough album 'Transfiguration Of Vincent'.

Dagens Nyheter (Sweden)

April 7, 2022
80
%
M Ward Live In Concert In Sweden

Exclaim (Canada)

July 11, 2018
70
%
RBC Bluesfest, Ottawa on July 10, 2018

The Morning Call (USA)

June 17, 2018
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How could M. Ward, who gets music so right with the folk super group Monsters of Folk and in his She & Him duo with actress Zooey Deschanel, have gotten it so wrong with his solo show Friday at Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest Center in Bethlehem?

Mondo Sonoro (Spain)

May 22, 2018
80
%
Las Armas, Spain on May 19, 2018

Jambands (USA)

November 8, 2017
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Ward and Rhiannon Giddens in Los Angeles Though paired as part of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s fall World Music series, Rhiannon Giddens and M.

Past critic reviews published in

LA Music Blog (USA), Gaffa (Sweden), Humo (Belgium), The Skinny (UK), We All Want Someone To Shout For (USA) and more

Image Credit

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