Rival Sons live in concert.
ON TOUR

Rival Sons

144
critic concert reviews
metal

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

79
%
Based on 
144
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
81
%
Based on 
9
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critics Consensus

Based on 144 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Rival Sons is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Rival Sons concert reviews describe live shows and performances as incredible, cerebral, bluesy, and anthemic.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Rival Sons concerts? Rival Sons concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Rival Sons? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Rival Sons range from $75,000 - $150,000, with Rival Sons's current estimated booking fee to be around $75,000.

On tour

Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom (June 26); Villa Park, Birmingham, United Kingdom (July 5); De Oosterpoort, Groningen, Netherlands (July 10); Patronaat, Haarlem, Netherlands (July 11)

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Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Long Beach, United States (2008 - present)
Bio
Rival Sons is an American rock band from Long Beach, California. Formed in 2009 from the ashes of Scott Holiday's previous band The Black Summer Crush that featured vocalist Thomas Flowers (Oleander), Michael Miley, and Robin Everhart.
Has Performed With
Pat Dam Smyth, Black Stone Cherry, Clutch
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Vintage Rock (USA)

October 10, 2024
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The “Two-Headed Beast Tour,” featuring Rival Sons and Clutch, was a massive success in Las Vegas. The night was filled with high-energy performances, incredible riffs, and roaring vocals that had the crowd on their feet the entire time.

Melodic Magazine

September 23, 2024
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Clutch and Rival Sons’ Two-Headed Beast Tour takes over Boston

Glide Magazine (USA)

September 20, 2024
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Clutch, Rival Sons, Fu Manchu Bring Stoner/Blues/Psych Platter On Double-Headed Beast Tour at Boston’s House of Blues

RockShot Magazine (UK)

June 9, 2024
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Rivals Sons Play Intimate Show At Oxford Academy As Part Of Their European Summer Tour

Rockfreaks.net (Denmark)

November 14, 2023
85
%
Rival Sons Live In Concert In Denmark

V13 (Canada)

October 22, 2023
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Rival Sons (w/ L.A. Edwards) Kickstart the Weekend in Style at London’s Roundhouse

RockShot Magazine (UK)

October 13, 2023
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Rival Sons Fight Darkness And Bring Light To Roundhouse

Past critic reviews published in

Melodic Magazine, Vintage Rock (USA), The Aquarian Weekly (USA), Nippertown (USA), Pass The Aux (USA) and more

Image Credit

[CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Lightbringer (20 October 2023)