FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD: BOYS LIKE GIRLS WITH STATE CHAMPS AND FOUR YEAR STRONG – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Boys Like Girls - Photo by Keysie Raffucci
Boys Like Girls - Photo by Keysie Raffucci

Lake Buena Vista was electric on the night of September 24th, as House of Blues Orlando played host to a sold-out show featuring Boys Like Girls, supported by State Champs and Four Year Strong. Fans from all walks of life converged on this iconic venue, eager to relive the nostalgia and experience the energy of these beloved bands.

Kicking off the night was Four Year Strong, known for their high-energy performances and catchy pop-punk tunes. Their set was a whirlwind of head-banging and fist-pumping, as they churned out fan favorites like “Heroes Get Remembered, Legends Never Die” and “Wasting Time (Eternal Summer).” The crowd was already in a frenzy, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening.

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Next up was State Champs, whose heartfelt lyrics and contagious enthusiasm won over the audience in no time. Their setlist featured tracks like “Elevated” and “Secrets,” with frontman Derek DiScanio‘s charismatic stage presence keeping the energy levels soaring. State Champs’ performance was a perfect segue into the headliner, Boys Like Girls.

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As the anticipation reached its peak, Boys Like Girls took the stage. The band wasted no time diving into their set, opening with the infectious “Love Drunk.” Lead vocalist Martin Johnson‘s voice was as strong and emotive as ever, instantly transporting the crowd back to the mid-2000s when the band first made their mark.

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The setlist was a mix of their classic hits and deep cuts, but it was the moment they played “Five Minutes to Midnight” that truly sent the crowd into a frenzy. The fans sang along at the top of their lungs, creating a sea of voices that filled the House of Blues. It was a nostalgic journey with every lyric resonating deeply with the audience.

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But the night was far from over, and Boys Like Girls saved their biggest hit for last. The excitement was palpable as the opening chords of “The Great Escape” filled the venue. The song, which catapulted the band to stardom, had everyone on their feet, jumping and singing in unison. It was a truly magical moment, with the band and the audience sharing an electric connection. Throughout the performance, Boys Like Girls exhibited a tight-knit bond as a band, with each member showcasing their musical prowess.

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Boys Like Girls’ performance at the House of Blues Orlando was nothing short of spectacular. The sold-out show, supported by State Champs and Four Year Strong, was a night filled with nostalgia, energy, and the kind of music that brings people together. Boys Like Girls proved once again that their music is timeless, leaving their fans with memories to cherish for years to come.

You can find Boys Like Girls music and merch over at https://www.boyslikegirls.com/. Don’t miss them on their current tour and get your tickets over at https://www.boyslikegirls.com/tour.

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