Words and Photos: Sam Wilson
The Band Camino delivered a sold-out performance in Nashville at The Pinnacle on November 22, concluding their Never Always tour with an unforgettable night of music. For readers new to the band, The Band Camino is a Nashville-based alt-pop/rock trio known for their emotionally charged songwriting, polished production, and arena-ready choruses. Since their formation in 2015, they’ve built a passionate fanbase with hits like “Daphne Blue,” “See Through,” and “I Think I Like You,” blending glossy pop hooks with guitar-driven energy.
The evening opened with Ethan Tasch, who set an energetic tone with his engaging originals and a lively cover of the classic “Jessie’s Girl.”
Almost Monday followed and electrified the crowd with their upbeat pop sound. Their set included fan favorites such as “Can’t Slow Down” and “Sunburn,” along with selections from their album Dive. The audience responded with nonstop dancing and enthusiasm.
The Band Camino launched their set with “Daphne Blue,” immediately igniting the venue. They powered through a series of hits before transitioning into a stripped-down acoustic segment. This intimate portion featured a cover of Justin Bieber’s “Daisies” and a moving performance of “Hates Me Yet” from their latest album Never Always, during which fans illuminated the room with colored lights.
After the acoustic interlude, the band shifted back into high gear with crowd-pleasers like “See Through” and “Haunted,” along with other tracks from their Tryhard EP. One of the night’s standout moments was the performance of “Afterthought,” an unreleased track long teased by the band and eagerly awaited by fans.
As the set drew to a close, the audience was treated to a rare pyro display that amplified the excitement. The encore featured their newest single, “12:34,” and the show concluded with a powerful rendition of “What I Want.”
Overall, The Band Camino delivered a dynamic, high-energy performance that fully matched the passion of the sold-out crowd—an impressive reminder of why they’ve become one of the most exciting modern alt-rock acts to emerge from Nashville’s music scene.
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