At eight in the evening on Friday, November 4th, a band called The Neighbourhood performed at the Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas. Opening for them were the bands Manchester Orchestra and Chappo. Being a major longtime fan of both The Neighbourhood and Manchester Orchestra, I felt incredibly lucky to have family living near Dallas who were willing to provide a place to stay for myself and my husband to attend the concert and see a new city. The entire performance was impressive, extremely hyped, and emotional, all the way from the audience all the way to up on stage. While I knew of the first two bands mentioned, I knew nothing of Chappo and it was cool to hear something new live and in person. The entire experience was truly amazing.
The venue, The Bomb Factory, was incredible. The building, originally used for manufacturing Ford automobiles in the 1900’s, was commissioned during World War II to produce bombs and ammunition for armed forces, hence the name. The brick factory created an awesome setting for a concert, and the history was a cool detail that added to its character. The audience’s attitude and actions varied throughout the night. While Chappo performed, it was a more chill, dancing along audience and, …show more content…
I’m glad I had the chance to see both unfamiliar and familiar bands live. From the slower, quieter songs which pierced your heart with poetic lyrics and somber sounds to the upbeat songs that made you feel like everything would be alright. There’s nothing like the deafening music and cheers, the sound of the crowd singing along, and the feeling that everyone is suddenly on the same wavelength. Personally, as someone who has always loved words and learning how to better make use of them, I feel like music that has lyrics such as the ones The Neighbourhood, Manchester Orchestra, and Chappo have is the only kind of music that can really provide that level of
The venue, The Bomb Factory, was incredible. The building, originally used for manufacturing Ford automobiles in the 1900’s, was commissioned during World War II to produce bombs and ammunition for armed forces, hence the name. The brick factory created an awesome setting for a concert, and the history was a cool detail that added to its character. The audience’s attitude and actions varied throughout the night. While Chappo performed, it was a more chill, dancing along audience and, …show more content…
I’m glad I had the chance to see both unfamiliar and familiar bands live. From the slower, quieter songs which pierced your heart with poetic lyrics and somber sounds to the upbeat songs that made you feel like everything would be alright. There’s nothing like the deafening music and cheers, the sound of the crowd singing along, and the feeling that everyone is suddenly on the same wavelength. Personally, as someone who has always loved words and learning how to better make use of them, I feel like music that has lyrics such as the ones The Neighbourhood, Manchester Orchestra, and Chappo have is the only kind of music that can really provide that level of