Imagine 龙

由 Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa


I saw Imagine 龙 over three years 以前 at the Velour, a dimly lit and intimate 音乐 hovel in downtown Provo. That stage was small, the building had a 250 person capacity and the band was one that seemed to still be finding its direction. That was not the same band I saw tonight playing for a crowd of over 8,000 in a full-blown rock 显示 at the UCCU Events Center.

I’m not talking about the changes they’ve made to their lineup. The Imagine 龙 of today are a fully realized indie rock ensemble whose 粉丝 base has grown exponentially since...

The 显示 began with a small alternative band from Ames, Iowa-- The Envy Corps. With a 流行文化 influence and a rock feel, the 音乐 was the perfect combination. They began with heavy 低音 that had the mosh pit shaking. Personally, I loved their strong, sharp strums in the 音乐 featuring harsh notes on their guitar. I had never heard one of their songs before, but 秒 after hearing them, I was cheering. The crowd seemed to 爱情 them too because I caught multiple people trying to Shazam their songs. Something I thoroughly enjoyed was their similar sound to Imagine Dragons, so it was a...