Sitting in my friends living room, four friends gathered on new year’s eve listening to Andy Biersack. My favorite heartthrob was 25. I carefully fixated on the screen, tuning into the words.
“We’re always runnin’ away and we don’t even stop to think about it. The world’s in our hands, yeah, they don’t need to understand. We do it our own way, no matter what they try to say about it. We’ve got our own plans, yeah, they don’t need to understand.” The lyrics beckoned invitingly.
Whitney looked at me “That actually wasn’t that bad.”
Danika and Lori nodded in agreement, and then we went back to watch The Interview. We laughed hysterically at the humorous parts but …show more content…
Drums beat heavily causing your body to vibrate to the music. The words oozed from the singer’s mouth and mystery surrounded us. The drums caused your body to sway just so and the singer’s voice sounded like honey. Relaxing was simple, we were their putty to shape and mold.
They went song to song and we listened willingly before they started setting up for Andy’s set. He opened with some jokes, thanking us for coming to see him. Thoroughly being entertaining, the only way he knows how. The opening strains of Ribcage echoed through the theater. Everyone freaked out as and opened his mouth to sing for us. His voice was soft and confident which made everyone freak out even more.
I was in heaven. Looking at the man who sings for Black Veil Brides, the band that’s played in my mind since freshman year. Most people don’t meet their heroes, but there he was. I took many pictures and laughed at his jokes. He played Saviour and told us the story behind the song. I cried when he sang, listening to him singing it in real life was too much especially since I’ve listened to him on so many days of depression and isolation. It was the best 3 hours of my life listening to my favorite