Of Mice & Men + Dream On Dreamer @ 170 Russell 25-02-24

photos and words: Nathan Goldsworthy @odin.imaging
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Melbourne witnessed a night of electrifying metal last night as American heavyweights, Of Mice & Men, returned to the city after a six-year absence. Joined by Aussie favorites, Dream On Dreamer, the concert at 170 Russell turned the venue into a mosh pit of pure energy.
Dream On Dreamer kicked things off with a captivating set, showcasing their signature blend of melodic hooks and crushing breakdowns. Their passionate performance set the stage perfectly for the main event.
Of Mice & Men wasted no time raising the roof. The band, led by the ever-charismatic Aaron Pauley, delivered a masterclass in live performance, seamlessly weaving in fan favorites like "Would You Still Be There" and "Obsolete" with newer tracks from their latest album, "Tether."
The crowd, a passionate mix of old and new fans, erupted with each chord. Mosh pits opened and closed in rhythmic waves, voices joining in unison to create a powerful chorus. Each band member played their part with unwavering dedication, creating a sonic tapestry that resonated through the entire venue.
This wasn't just a concert; it was a celebration of the return of a beloved band and the undying spirit of the metal community. If you were one of the lucky ones there last night, you witnessed a night that will be etched in your memory for years to come.
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