Paradise Lost live in concert.
ON TOUR

Paradise Lost

96
critic concert reviews
metal

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

73
%
Based on 
96
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
%
Based on 
critic concert
reviews

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Critics Consensus

Based on 96 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

Vana-Vigala, Vana-Vigala, Estonia (June 27); Manchester Academy, Manchester, United Kingdom (June 30); Roundhouse, London, United Kingdom (July 1); Life Park, Istanbul, Turkey (July 4); Ilosaari, Joensuu, Finland (July 4); Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway (July 30); Lotnisko Czaplinek-Broczyno, Broczyno, Poland (July 31); Vojenská pevnost Josefov, Jaroměř-Josefov, Czech Republic (August 6); IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven, Netherlands (August 15); Palác Akropolis, Praha, Czech Republic (October 29)

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
80
%
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

Backseat Mafia

February 19, 2022
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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

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

November 20, 2021
80
%
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.

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

August 24, 2021
50
%
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.

Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

February 13, 2020
80
%
Kiev, Ukraine

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 3, 2018
90
%
Gorilla, Manchester, UK

The Music (Australia)

December 15, 2017
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The Sydney mob's slow, lurching doom/death metal proved an appropriate mood-setter, exuding a sonic sense of foreboding.

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

Image Credit

Ma Gorzata Mi Aszewska [CC BY-SA 2.5] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Symphony For The Lost (2024)