Papa Roach

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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111

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Last 12 Months Rating

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Critics Consensus

Based on 111 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Papa Roach is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. Papa Roach concert reviews describe live shows and performances as delightful, dramatic, and breathtaking.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Papa Roach concerts? Papa Roach concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Papa Roach? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Papa Roach range from $40,000 - $500,000, with Papa Roach's current estimated booking fee to be around $300,000.

On tour

LeBreton Flats, Ottawa, Canada (July 10); Wacken, Wacken, Germany (July 30); Circolo Magnolia, Segrate, Milano, Italy (August 3); Ljetna pozornica, Opatija, Croatia (August 4); obudai-Sziget, Budapest, Hungary (August 6); Werdchen, Eschwege, Germany (August 6); Eiswiese, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany (August 7); Open Air am Grosmarkt, Hamburg, Germany (August 9); Saarlandhalle, Saarbrucken, Germany (August 12); Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, NY, United States (September 13); Maine Savings Amphitheater, Bangor, United States (September 20); PNC Pavilion, Cincinnati, OH, United States (September 23); Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, United States (September 27)

Festivals in 2025

Frequency Festival 2025

August 13 - 15, 2025

Lowlands Festival 2025

August 15 - 17, 2025

Open Flair Festival 2025

August 6 - 10, 2025

Ottawa Bluesfest 2025

Taubertal Festival 2025

August 7 - 10, 2025

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Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

Vacaville, United States (1993 - present)

Bio

Papa Roach is a hard rock band from Vacaville, California. Formed in 1993, it consists of Jacoby Shaddix (vocals), Jerry Horton (guitar), Tobin Esperance (bass), and Tony Palermo (drums).

Has Performed With

Hollywood Undead, Seether, Nothing More, Ho99o9, Coldrain, Don Broco, Dance Gavin Dance, The Used

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

XS Noize (Northern Ireland)

February 12, 2025

A long-time advocate for mental health awareness, Shaddix has always used his platform to encourage resilience and hope. Papa Roach’s music has consistently carried themes of perseverance and finding light in the darkest of times, and that spirit was on full display throughout the night.

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V13 (Canada)

February 12, 2025

It has been 25 years in the making, 25 years since the release of Papa Roache’s iconic record Infest. On January 7, 2024 the influential metalers brought their Rise of the Roach tour to Wembley with Wage War in tow.

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Louder Sound

February 10, 2025

Papa Roach prove why they’re one of their era’s most enduring and celebrated bands

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UK Music Reviews (UK)

February 9, 2025

Papa Roach Live In Concert

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Scenestr (Australia)

May 3, 2023

Although a Sunday night, Papa Roach and The Used's Brisbane concert feels like a Saturday night.

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The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

April 19, 2023

Papa Roach and The Used took the stage at Trusts Arena for another exciting emo reunion in Auckland.

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Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 18, 2023

Tuesday evenings may not be made for rock n roll, but Tāmaki Makaurau came out in numbers last night to show two of their favourite bands that they could indeed go hard just like it was a Friday…

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