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From Ashes to New jolts Liverpool during the Blackout Tour

From Ashes to New jolts Liverpool during Blackout Tour

The hard rock band headlined the concert featuring EKOH, Catch Your Breath and The Word Alive.

Story and Photos by Kayla Breen
Published: November 28, 2023
The Word Alive vocalist Tyler Smith interacts with the crowd during
Photo by Kayla Breen
The Word Alive vocalist Tyler Smith interacts with the crowd during “The Blackout Tour PT.1” at Sharkey’s Event Center in Liverpool on Nov. 24.

Despite the cold temperatures, hundreds of fans came out for the Blackout Tour Pt. 1 at Sharkey’s Event Center on Friday in Liverpool, New York.

The headlining tour of rock band From Ashes to New featured hip-hop artist EKOH, and metal bands Catch Your Breath and The Word Alive.

Fans sang, chanted and head banged to popular songs “Nightmares,” “Panic” and “Hate Me Too” of From Ashes to New.

Catch Your Breath Vocalist Joshua Mowery performs during
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Catch Your Breath Vocalist Joshua Mowery performs during Friday’s show.
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Fans raise their hands in the air during Catch Your Breath’s set on Friday.
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The Word Alive vocalist Tyler Smith fist bumps a fan at Sharkey’s Event Center.

The Word Alive vocalist Tyler SE

Las Vegas rapper EKOH opened the night with “Let Down” and “Ted Talk,” while Catch Your Breath played multiple tracks off their latest album Shame on Me.

The Blackout Tour Pt. 1 will stop in New York again in Niagara Falls on Dec. 15. The tour concludes in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Dec. 16.

From Ashes to New guitarist Lance Dowdle during
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From Ashes to New guitarist Lance Dowdle during The Blackout Tour PT.1 concert Friday night.