Heavy Harmonies Reverberate: Fit For A King and The Devil Wears Prada Deliver Unforgettable Dual Performance at The Paramount, NY on January 27th, 2024

Dual Metalcore Delight: Fit For A King and The Devil Wears Prada Thrill The Paramount with Electrifying Performances...

Words and Photos: Dhruv Kumar

 

Fit For A King

 

Fit for a King, the Texas-based metalcore powerhouse, descended upon The Paramount like a storm, leaving a trail of sonic destruction and electrified energy in their wake. The night was a relentless onslaught of heavy riffs, thunderous breakdowns, and impassioned vocals that left the audience exhilarated and craving more.

From the moment the stage lights ignited, Fit for a King unleashed a sonic assault that had the crowd on their feet and heads banging in unison. Opening with “End (The Other Side),” the band set the tone for the evening, showcasing their seamless blend of melodic hooks and bone-crushing heaviness. The synergy between guitarists Bobby Lynge and Daniel Gailey was undeniable, their intricate harmonies and face-melting solos captivating the audience from the get-go.

The setlist was a carefully curated journey through Fit for a King’s discography, featuring fan favorites like “Deathgrip,” “Pissed Off,” and “The Price of Agony.” Each song was met with a sea of raised fists and a chorus of voices singing along, creating an atmosphere of unity and shared passion. The band’s ability to engage the crowd was evident, with Kirby frequently addressing the audience and expressing gratitude for their unwavering support. Fit for a king was joined by lead singer of Avoid for their final song “God of Fire”

In conclusion, Fit for a King’s performance at The Paramount was nothing short of spectacular. Their mastery of the metalcore genre, combined with a genuine connection to their audience, solidified their status as a force to be reckoned with in the heavy music scene.

Fit for a King Setlist Empire Live, Albany, NY, USA 2024, Metalcore Dropouts 2nd Semester

 

The Devil Wears Prada

 

In a night filled with blistering energy and cathartic intensity, The Devil Wears Prada seized control of The Paramount and transformed it into a haven for metalcore enthusiasts. From the opening chords to the final note, the Ohio-based band delivered a performance that was nothing short of a sonic tempest, leaving the audience exhilarated and craving more.

As the stage lights dimmed and an ominous atmosphere enveloped the venue, The Devil Wears Prada erupted onto the stage, launching into their set with unbridled ferocity. The dual guitar assault of Jeremy DePoyster and Kyle Sipress immediately set the tone, weaving intricate melodies and churning riffs that reverberated through the venue. The crowd, a sea of anticipation, erupted into a frenzy as the unmistakable growls of vocalist Mike Hranica pierced through the air.

Hranica’s stage presence was nothing short of mesmerizing. His dynamic vocal range, from guttural roars to melodic cleans, captivated the audience, conveying a spectrum of emotions within each lyric. The connection between the band and the crowd was palpable, with Hranica frequently engaging with fans and igniting a sense of unity in the shared experience of the music.

The production value of the concert enhanced the overall experience, with dynamic lighting, atmospheric visuals, and a meticulously designed stage setup. Each element contributed to the immersive nature of the show, elevating it from a mere concert to a multimedia spectacle.

As The Devil Wears Prada concluded the night with a powerful encore, the audience was left in awe, still buzzing with the residual energy of the performance. The Devil Wears Prada had not just played a concert; they had orchestrated a sonic journey that transcended the boundaries of the stage.

The Devil Wears Prada Setlist The Paramount, Huntington, NY, USA 2024, Metalcore Dropouts 2nd Semester

 
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA + FIT FOR A KING ON TOUR:
WITH COUNTERPARTS  + AVOID:

1/16 — Kansas City, MO — Uptown Theater
1/17 — Fayetteville, AR — JJ’s Live
1/19 — Cincinnati, OH — Bogart’s
1/20 — Milwaukee, WI — The Rave
1/21 — Cleveland, OH — House of Blues
1/23 — Buffalo, NY — Town Ballroom
1/24 — Albany, NY — Empire Live
1/26 — Harrisburg, PA — HMAC
1/27 — Huntington, NY — Paramount
1/28 — Sayreville, NJ — Starland Ballroom
1/30 — Hartford, CT — The Webster
1/31 — Richmond, VA — The National
2/2 — Raleigh, NC — The Ritz
2/3 — Myrtle Beach, SC — House of Blues
2/4 — Orlando, FL — House of Blues
2/6 — Corpus Christi, TX — Brewster Street Ice House
02/7 — Austin, TX — Emo’s
2/9 — Tucson, AZ — Rialto Theatre
2/10 — San Diego, CA — Soma
2/11 — San Francisco, CA — The Regency Ballroom
2/13 — Boise, ID — Knitting Factory
2/14 — Spokane, WA — Knitting Factory
2/15 — Vancouver, BC — Commodore Ballroom
2/16 — Portland, OR — Crystal Ballroom
2/17 — Seattle, WA — Showbox SoDo
2/20 — Edmonton, AB — Midway Music Hall
2/21 — Calgary, AB — The Palace Theatre
2/23 — Winnipeg, MB — The Park Theatre
2/24 — Minneapolis, MN — The Fillmore

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