Spear Of Destiny live in concert.
ON TOUR

Spear Of Destiny

18
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rock
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Live Rating  

71
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Based on 
18
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reviews
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Critics Consensus

Based on 18 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Spear Of Destiny is rated as a decent live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Spear Of Destiny concert reviews describe live shows and performances as operatic and intense.

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On tour

Winter Gardens Pavilion Theatre, Blackpool, United Kingdom (August 6); The Spa, Scarborough, United Kingdom (August 29)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
London, United Kingdom (1983 - present)
Bio
Spear Of Destiny (S.O.D.) is a post-punk rock band formed in the 1980s lead by singer songwriter Kirk Brandon, former Theatre of Hate frontman and bassist Stan Stammers.
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Critic Concert Reviews

RockShot Magazine (UK)

May 17, 2025
%
March Or Die! Spear Of Destiny Rock London's 100 Club

Full Review

Leftlion (UK)

May 2, 2025
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Spear of Destiny at Rescue Rooms

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Reflections of Darkness (Germany)

May 1, 2025
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Spear of Destiny - Leeds 2025

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Backseat Mafia

December 7, 2023
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Spear of Destiny at Retro Bar Manchester 4/12/23

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Music-News.com (UK)

July 1, 2009
60
%
Kirk Brandon now the only original member of the band remains unchanged even sporting the same floppy fringed hairdo.

Full Review

musicOMH (UK)

March 28, 2003
%
They were on the road three times last year as well as playing a special Westworld fan week-end.

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Louder Than War (UK)

October 2, 2021
%
Spear Of Destiny are back on the road, and tonight brought their triumphant sound back to a very welcoming Manchester.

Full Review

Past critic reviews published in

Louder Than War (UK), GetIntoThis (UK), Louder Than War (UK), Louder Than War (UK), Louder Than War (UK) and more

Image Credit

Phil King [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Janus (2 May 2025)

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