SOUND AND FURY

Santa Barbara, CA. 25th-26th-27th July 2008

FRIDAY 25TH

Highlights

-Rise and Fall.. BEST BAND I HAVE EVER SEEN, LIVED UP TO EVERY EXPECTATION I HAD. AWESOME/AMAZING/GREAAT!
-Cold World.. I BLED
-Have Heart
-Reign Supreme
-Trash Talk
-The Carrier

Lowlights

-Being jetlagged as fuck, 36 hours or some bullshit of traveling and stop overs. i was pretty much running off nothing.
-When i got to the hostel i was 20mns early befor check in, and they still wouldnt let me put my bags in the room. so they were left in the reception til midnight, lame.

Saturday 26th

Highlights

-No Apologies..second hardest band to play the fest behind rise and fall.. der
-Paint it Black were amazing
-Pulling Teeth
-Trapped Under Ice
-Underdog
-War Hungry
-Guns Up!.. "break up, play a show, break up.. play another show" but soo fucking good. stage dive-stage mosh-no shirt mosh.
- Because sooo many bands played this band. and there was alot i hadnt heard befor or cared about. i spent most of the day at the bar. but the werid thing was ryen and myself were the only "hardcore" kids in there.
- Hanging with a drunk Gabe of internet and Jungle Fever fame.
- Trying to get 18 year old Ryen drunk off Jameson on the rocks.

Lowlights
-Getting busted up during Pulling Teeth. i heard my neck crack. ouch
-Life Long Tragedy were ment to play this day, but they broke up a few weeks befor. worst
-Not being amped enough for Terror, by the time they played it was nealy midnight, i was dead in the ass.

Sunday 27th



Highlights
-Blacklisted.. the first guitar part of "Wish" made me shiver.
-Bitter End
-Alpha & Omega
-Mother of Mercy.. probs the best band i saw that i hadnt heard of befor
-Shipwreck
-Sinking Ships (Last Show)
-The Mongoloids..kill it live
-Ceremony.. finished off the show.. sooo fucking nuts

Lowlights

-Missing Pressure

The high clearly out weight the lows, making it an awesome weekend and worth the money and travel i put into it.