Elvis Costello's Bristol concert on May 15 featured an acoustic set, eliciting mixed reactions from fans.

Elvis Costello's sold-out concert in Bristol on May 15, 2022, elicited mixed reactions from fans. Many attendees left early due to the stripped-back, acoustic style, featuring Costello and keyboardist Steve Nieve. While some were disappointed by the reimagined classics, others appreciated the unique performance, resulting in a standing ovation from those who stayed. Despite empty seats by the end, the show showcased Costello's innovative musical approach.