Steve Hackett

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Critics Consensus

Based on 94 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Steve Hackett is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths. Steve Hackett concert reviews describe live shows and performances as euphoric, masterful, thrilling, breathtaking, atmospheric, powerful, and varied.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Steve Hackett concerts? Steve Hackett concerts usually last from one and a half hours to up to over two and a half hours long.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Steve Hackett? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Steve Hackett range from $55,000 - $80,000, with Steve Hackett's current estimated booking fee to be around $55,000.

On tour

Espaço Unimed, São Paulo, Brazil (March 22); Teatro Caupolican, Santiago, Chile (March 27); Movistar Arena, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina (March 29); Cirque Royal / Koninklijk Circus, Brussels, Belgium (May 14); Slagthusets Teater, Malmö, Sweden (May 17); Laeiszhalle, Hamburg, Germany (May 21); Kölner Philharmonie, Köln, Germany (May 24); Haus Auensee, Leipzig, Germany (May 28); Poppodium Boerderij, Zoetermeer, Netherlands (May 31); TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands (June 1); Princess Theatre Torquay; Waterside Theatre; De Montfort Hall; Royal Albert Hall, Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom; Aylesbury, United Kingdom; Leicester, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom (October 10; Oct 11; Oct 13; Oct 26)

Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

London, United Kingdom (2/12/1950)

Bio

Steve Hackett experienced his first studio sessions as guitarist on Quiet World's only album, The Road, in 1970. He achieved fame as a member of the progressive rock band Genesis, with whom he played between 1971 and 1977, when he left to pursue his solo career full time.

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Critic Concert Reviews

Glide Magazine (USA)

November 23, 2025

Steve Hackett Wraps Fall Tour and Bids Fairwell to Longtime Keyboardist Roger King with Expansive, Genesis-heavy Performance at Portland, OR’s Revolution Hall

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Vintage Rock (USA)

October 31, 2025

With the pageantry surrounding the 50th anniversary of the fabled Genesis epic, The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, it was pretty much a given that guitarist Steve Hackett would want to mark the milestone in some way. After all, he’s the only member of once mighty progressive band who continues to play their music live.

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The Aquarian Weekly (USA)

October 29, 2025

Steve Hackett at Town Hall / October 22, 2025

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Grateful Web (USA)

November 28, 2023

A Night with a Prog Rock Legend: Steve Hackett's Timeless Triumph in Santa Barbara

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Chicago Concert Reviews (USA)

November 2, 2023

Steve Hackett revitalizes Genesis’ entire “Foxtrot” as Copernicus Center is a “Watcher Of The Skies”

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Vintage Rock (USA)

October 29, 2023

You’d be surprised how many progressive rock fans there are in Nashville. They packed the Ryman when King Crimson played there in 2021. And they were out in full force for Steve Hackett, who played guitar for Genesis in the 1970s, and continues to cover that band’s classic era alongside his own music around the world

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