The Hidden Cameras live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Hidden Cameras

23
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

77
%
Based on 
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LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 23 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Hidden Cameras is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. The Hidden Cameras concert reviews describe live shows and performances as memorable.

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Learning the Lie (March 2, 2023)

artist info

GENRE
rock
ORIGIN
Toronto, Canada (2001 - present)
BIO
The Hidden Cameras are a Canadian indie pop band. Fronted by singer-songwriter Joel Gibb, the band consists of a varying roster of musicians who play what Gibb describes as "gay church folk music".
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CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Under the Radar (USA)

December 7, 2022
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Now in its fifth year, having initially started back in 2017. Viva Sounds prides itself on being a club festival rather than your bog standard showcase event.

Gaffa (Sweden)

December 3, 2022
67
%
The Hidden Cameras Live In Concert In Viva Sounds

The Line Of Best Fit (UK)

March 10, 2018
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A fund raiser for the Albert Kennedy Trust, who provide shelter and assistance to LGBT teenagers rejected by their families, it’s the second time the self-proclaimed gay church folksters have played St.

Aesthetic Magazine (Canada)

February 17, 2014
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If you haven’t yet seen The Hidden Cameras live, you are missing out on one of Toronto’s unique musical collectives, who performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto on Saturday night in support of their latest album, Age.; Toronto-based quintet Tasseomancy opened the show. Led by twin sisters Sari and Romy Lightman,

The Guardian (UK)

January 30, 2014
80
%
Not just because as singer Joel Gibb cannily announces: I sense you want to dance as if no one's watching but because for a moment there we thought his spirit had broken.

Mondo Sonoro (Spain)

March 27, 2010
80
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Teatro Alameda, Spain

The Guardian (UK)

March 18, 2010
80
%
In a world of generic alt-rock, you would be hard-pushed to call the Hidden Cameras anything other than unique.

Past critic reviews published in

The Aquarian Weekly (USA), Exclaim (Canada), musicOMH (UK), SoundsXP (UK), NME (UK) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

John Kell [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons