The Heavy live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Heavy

19
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

78
%
Based on 
19
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 19 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Heavy is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. The Heavy concert reviews describe live shows and performances as soulful, otherworldly, and high-energy.

ON TOUR

Rosendal, Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden (June 14); Iberdrola Music, Madrid, Spain (July 10); Passeio Marítimo de Algés, Oeiras, Portugal (July 11);

Latest Release

Blood & Fire (August 31, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Bath, United Kingdom (2007 - present) (2007 – present) (2007 Рpresent)
Bio
The Heavy are a soul-influenced indie rock band which formed in Bath, England in 2007. The band consists of Kelvin Swaby (vocals), Dan Taylor (guitar), Spencer Page (bass), Chris Ellul (drums) and formerly, Hannah Collins (keyboards).
Has Performed With
The Silent Comedy

Critic Concert Reviews

musicOMH (UK)

March 21, 2023
80
%
The Heavy are back with a bang. In their first gig since pre-Covid 2019, the band road tested some new tracks from their forthcoming album Amen, mixed in with some of their best-known songs from their previous five albums, at a sell-out gig at Oslo Hackney.

LA Record (USA)

September 30, 2016
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Hollywoods Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, USA

Louder Than War (UK)

June 10, 2016
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O2 Academy, Bristol, UK

Showbams (USA)

May 2, 2016
%
For the English four-piece from Bath, doing something nasty meant performing deep rock ‘n’ roll rhythms with soulful vocals for a sold-out crowd in SF.

Rock Subculture (USA)

April 29, 2016
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Independent, San Francisco, USA

The Key (USA)

April 18, 2016
%
The funk band came out to debut their new album Hurt & The Merciless for Philly, a stop before they headed out to the West Coast for The Coachella Valley Festival.

The Gig Review (UK)

November 28, 2013
90
%
That was the first thing that went through my mind as I stepped inside the Shepherd’s Bush Empire for the first time in at least five years.

Past critic reviews published in

Aesthetic Magazine (Canada), Ink 19 (USA), Panic Manual (Canada), Grimy Goods (USA), LA Weekly (USA) and more

Image Credit

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