Paradise Lost

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Critics Consensus

Based on 97 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Paradise Lost is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. Paradise Lost concert reviews describe live shows and performances as melodic and genuine.

How long are their concerts?

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

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On tour

KK's Steel Mill, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, (October 10); The Garage, Glasgow, United Kingdom, (October 12); Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, United Kingdom, (October 14); Electric Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (October 15); The 1865, Southampton, United Kingdom, (October 16); Islington Assembly Hall, London, United Kingdom, (October 17); L'Aéronef, Lille, France, (October 19); Élysée Montmartre, París , France, (October 20); Dürer Kert, Budapest, Hungary, (November 1); Z-Bau, Nürnberg, Germany, (November 4); TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands, (November 5); Muziekcentrum TRIX, Antwerpen, Belgium, (November 6); La Rayonne, Villeurbanne, France, (October 21); Live Music Hall, Köln,Ehrenfeld, Germany, (October 23); Conrad Sohm, Dornbirn, Austria, (October 25); Bradford Live, Bradford, United Kingdom, (December 13); Plovdiv Rowing Canal, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, (July 24);

Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1988 - present)

Bio

Paradise Lost (formed in 1988 in Halifax, UK) began as one of the premier bands of the death doom metal genre (along with their former Peaceville labelmates Anathema and My Dying Bride) and pioneered the sound of early gothic metal.

Has Performed With

Samael, Pallbearer, Lucifer, Lacuna Coil

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 5, 2022

It’s taken far longer than any of us expected – and it’s nowhere near back to pre-2020 levels – but the world is finally starting to heal. For some, tonight marks their first live show of the year, for others since the pandemic wreaked havoc across the world; in any event, despite the chill in the air there’s a buzz ar

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Backseat Mafia

February 19, 2022

So, the ‘Club’ was visibly swelling with palpable excitement and anticipation for the openers, Gothic Deities Moonspell, all the way from the warmer climates of the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal. As they strode onto the oversized step that is the stage, Ribeiro et al looked genuinely happy to be spending the evening in o

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

November 20, 2021

Damnation Festival is the festival most metal fans await for the most as each year passes. The mixture of different genres is at its most diverse here. From tech-death to black metal to doom, its guaranteed that there will be someone on the bill for everyone.

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

August 24, 2021

When festival season was wiped out last year thanks to the raging COVID-19 pandemic, for us music fans, it felt a hammerblow with our summer being quiet and solitary away from the buzz of a packed crown or the roar of amplified noise on an outdoor stage.

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Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

February 13, 2020

Kiev, Ukraine

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Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 3, 2018

Gorilla, Manchester, UK

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The Music (Australia)

December 15, 2017

The Sydney mob's slow, lurching doom/death metal proved an appropriate mood-setter, exuding a sonic sense of foreboding.

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Past critic reviews published in

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Reflections of Darkness (Germany), Rockfreaks.net (Denmark), Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Reflections of Darkness (Germany) and more