"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 4/12/24)
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Real Live Certified
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Critic Consensus
Based on 104 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Richard Thompson is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Richard Thompson concert reviews describe live shows and performances as joyful, inspiring, lively, consistent, spellbinding, and extraordinary.
ON TOUR
The Barbican Centre, York, United Kingdom (May 27); The Hall, Aviva Studios, Manchester, United Kingdom (May 31); Town Hall & Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom (June 3); Brighton Dome, Brighton, United Kingdom (June 6);
Notting Hill, United Kingdom (4/3/1949) (4/3/1949)
Bio
Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London) is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist. Highly regarded for his guitar techniques.
Has Performed With
Richard Thompson Trio
Critic Concert Reviews
Nippertown (USA)
March 19, 2024
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“Well, it’s gotten me this far,” proclaimed Richard Thompson Sunday at the Academy of Music in Northampton, Mass., recounting his defiant rejoinder when a manager decried Thompson’s downbeat, doomy songs of death and other losses.
Even after seeing Richard Thompson charm more than 10,000 people on the outdoor Gentilly stage at Jazz Fest in New Orleans and hypnotize smaller crowds in much cozier spaces*, the focused force of his music felt astounding at Caffe Lena Wednesday.
English folk-rock icon Richard Thompson brought seven decades of songwriting genius to an intimate concert at the Lobero Theatre. Many residents already know that the historic theater is the longest continuously operating performance hall in California.
Folk legend Richard Thompson graced The Egg's Swyer Theatre on Sunday, December 5, 2021, after a longer than usual absence from the region due to the recent pandemic. He was well worth the wait, bringing his rich and intricate sound on stage along with his wry humor and wit.
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson brings his current acoustic tour to the Edwardian opulence of Manchester Opera House for a Halloween treat.
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