"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 1/30/26)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 13 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that The Academy Is is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall.
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On tour
Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, Canada (April 11); Buckhead theater, Atlanta, United States (April 15); The Ritz Ybor, Tampa, FL, United States (April 18); Emo's, Austin, TX, United States (April 24); Roseland Theater, Portland, United States (May 1); Ace of Spades, Sacramento, CA, United States (May 7); Pabellón Oeste, Mexico City, Mexico (May 23)
The Academy Is- was a rock band which formed in 2003 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The band's longest lasting lineup consisted of William Beckett (vocals, guitar), Mike Carden (guitar, vocals), Michael Chislett (guitar, keyboards), Adam Siska (bass) and Andy Mrotek (drums).
Has Performed With
We The Kings
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)
June 4, 2023
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The Academy Is Live In Concert At Slam Dunk Festival 2023 – South
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