"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 6 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Dickies is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. The Dickies concert reviews describe live shows and performances as emotive.
ON TOUR
Cow Palace, Daly City, United States (May 4); Pomona Fairplex, Pomona, CA, United States (June 8);
Los Angeles, United States (1977 - present) (1977 – present)
Bio
The Dickies were amongst the first punk rock bands to emerge from Los Angeles, and the first California punk band to be signed to a major record label and appear on network television. The Dickies' style was campy and humorous with obvious influences from the Ramones.
Has Performed With
Critic Concert Reviews
Louder Than War (UK)
July 25, 2017
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Buying tickets for seventies goofballs the Dickies I didn’t imagine them getting embroiled in the nearest modern mainstream punk gets to a Filth and the Fury controversy.
The first songs were touch and go, till he rallied, encouraged by fans bellowing the choruses to minor new wave classics such as Fanmail, Manny Mo And Jack and You Drive Me Ape.
There aren’t many bands who can cram 22 songs into an hour, but The Dickies are not ones for epic, emotive ballads. Instead, they delivered a smash’n’grab set of the sublime and the ridiculous. Hence, guitarist Stan Lee was dressed as Spider-Man and they deployed a bizarre array of props of which Tommy Cooper
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