The Drums live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Drums

106
critic concert reviews
pop

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
%
Based on 
106
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
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Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 106 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Drums is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. The Drums concert reviews describe live shows and performances as entertaining, melodic, spellbinding, compelling, confident, infectious, and energetic.

ON TOUR

Bengkel Space, Jakarta, Indonesia (May 9);

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Latest Release

Jonny (October 13, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
pop
Origin
Bio
Has Performed With
The Upskirts, Surfer Blood, Beverly

Critic Concert Reviews

Dallas Observer (USA)

July 20, 2023
%
Jonny Pierce and The Drums beat the audience into a frenzy on Wednesday.

Las Vegas Weekly (USA)

July 17, 2023
%
Nothing keeps good fans from seeing their favorite band—not even 100-plus-degree heat.

The Aquarian Weekly (USA)

November 29, 2021
%
Vulnerable best describes the emotional sold out performance that The Drums put on to celebrate 10 years since their release of one of indie pop's masterpieces, Portamento.

Berkeley B-Side (USA)

November 12, 2019
%
The Drums wakes up and rouses a calm beach town

KEXP (USA)

August 13, 2019
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Seattle, USA

The Permanent Rain Press (Canada)

August 13, 2019
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Jonny Pierce, frontman of The Drums, described the audience on Wednesday night as follows: “I see some gays scattered about, some fuckboys that are moshing around, that's nice, and there's young people and old people…”

Chunky Glasses (USA)

May 28, 2019
%
Black Cat, Washington, USA

Past critic reviews published in

Parklife DC (USA), Substream Magazine (USA), LA Record (USA), We All Want Someone To Shout For (USA), Vanyaland (USA) and more

Image Credit

Umberto Rotundo [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons