The Hard Quartet live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Hard Quartet

8
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

74
%
Based on 
8
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
74
%
Based on 
8
critic concert
reviews

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Critics Consensus

Based on 8 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that The Hard Quartet is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall.

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On tour

Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox, Glasgow, United Kingdom (June 25); Gorilla, Manchester, United Kingdom (June 26); Earth Theatre, LONDON, United Kingdom (June 27)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Bio
The Hard Quartet is comprised of: Emmett Kelly, a songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist best known for his work in The Cairo Gang and The Double, as well as in the company of artists such as Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Ty Segall, Rob Mazurek, and many more. Stephen Malkmus, a songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist best known for his work with Pavement, the Jicks, Sil…
Has Performed With
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Critic Concert Reviews

The Skinny (UK)

June 27, 2025
80
%
Saint Luke's welcomes the stewed 'supergroup' featuring Stephen Malkmus and Matt Sweeney for a night of indie nostalgia, ample goofing and seriously massive guitar moments

Glide Magazine (USA)

May 8, 2025
%
The Hard Quartet Showcase Musical Chemistry and Mellow Guitar-rock Intensity at Portland, OR’s Revolution Hall

Scenestr (Australia)

January 24, 2025
%
Supergroup is a term that is too often bandied about.

The Music (Australia)

January 18, 2025
%
The Hard Quartet Live At The Princess Theatre, Brisbane

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

June 25, 2025
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The Hard Quartet – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 24/06/2025

The Big Takeover (USA)

April 2, 2025
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The Hard Quartet + The Sharp Pins - The Paradise (Boston) - Mar 30, 2025

Parklife DC (USA)

April 1, 2025
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Stephen Malkmus performs with the Hard Quartet at 9:30 Club on March 25, 2025.

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Latest Release

Lies (Something You Can Do) / Coreopsis Trail - Single (5 March 2025)