An electrifying night of music as the Disturbed brought the “Take Back Your Life Tour: Pt. 2” took over Oklahoma City! Powerhouse performances from headliners Disturbed, supported by the dynamic energy of Falling in Reverse and the gritty allure of Plush.
In a night already charged with anticipation for headliner Disturbed, the Oklahoma City crowd found itself treated to a special surprise as the up-and-coming rock band Plush took the stage. Serving as the opening act for the renowned tour, Plush wasted no time making their mark on the eager audience.
From the moment they burst into their first song, “Athena”, it was clear that Plush was a force to be reckoned with. Their sound, a fusion of gritty rock with hints of blues and soul, resonated deeply with concertgoers, drawing them in with every riff and rhythm. Lead vocalist Moriah Formica commanded the stage with a magnetic presence.
Backed by a tight-knit ensemble of musicians, Guitarist Bella Perron, Bassist Ashley Suppa, and Drummer Faith Powell kept the energy up the entire set. Plush delivered a setlist filled with anthemic tracks that ignited the crowd’s enthusiasm. Songs like “Champion” and “Run” had fans on their feet, fists pumping in the air. Their cover of Heart’s hit song “Barracuda” was a crowd favorite as Moriah’s voice is spot on!
Even with a somewhat short setlist, Plush absolutely made a lot of new fans in attendance this night. Highly recommend checking them out.
From the moment Falling in Reverse burst onto the stage, it was clear that they were on a mission to captivate and enthrall. Led by the charismatic frontman Ronnie Radke, the band launched into their set with unbridled energy, each member showcasing their musical prowess with electrifying precision.
Falling in Reverse’s setlist was a rollercoaster ride of emotions and musical styles, seamlessly blending elements of metalcore, punk, and rap. Opening with “Zombified”, Ronnie Radke used the entire front of the stage. Pacing back and forth giving the crowd more energy than they could handle. Tracks like “Popular Monster” and “Losing My Mind” had the crowd erupting into a frenzy, mosh pits swirling and voices raised in unison. Original FIR songs, “The Drug in Me is You” and “I’m Not a Vampire” were obvious crowd favorites.
But what truly set Falling in Reverse apart was their stage presence and showmanship. Ronnie Radke commanded the audience’s attention with his magnetic charisma, effortlessly engaging with fans and exuding an aura of rockstar swagger. The band’s tight-knit performance and seamless transitions between songs kept the energy levels soaring throughout the night, leaving no doubt that they were a force to be reckoned with.
As Falling in Reverse’s set drew to a close, the crowd was left exhilarated and hungry for more, ending their absolutely insane set with “Watch The World Burn”. At the end of the song pillars of fire shot up from the stage floor while Ronnie and the entire crowd screamed the lyrics.
For many in attendance, Falling in Reverse’s performance was a highlight of the evening, a testament to their ability to captivate and entertain audiences with their unique blend of musical styles and infectious energy. As they exited the stage, the lingering buzz of excitement served as a reminder of the electrifying experience that Falling in Reverse had delivered, solidifying their status as one of rock’s most compelling acts.
Last and certainly not least, Disturbed wasted no time in captivating the audience with their signature blend of hard-hitting riffs, haunting melodies, and raw emotion. With a giant white curtain in front of the stage, the lights from behind lit the members of the band up until the music hit and the curtain dropped. Frontman David Draiman’s powerful vocals soared through the arena, commanding attention and drawing fans deeper into the heart of each song.
Starting with “Hey You” followed by “Stupify” and “Prayer”. Disturbed delivered a flawless performance that spanned their illustrious career. Each note was delivered with precision, each lyric imbued with passion, as the band unleashed an onslaught of sound that reverberated through the crowd.
The stage presence of Disturbed was nothing short of mesmerizing. Draiman’s commanding presence, coupled with guitarist Dan Donegan’s blistering solos and the thunderous rhythm section of bassist John Moyer and drummer Mike Wengren, created an atmosphere charged with raw energy and intensity.
But it wasn’t just about the music. Disturbed connected with their fans on a deeper level, sharing personal anecdotes and expressing gratitude for their unwavering support over the years. It was clear that this wasn’t just another concert for the band, but a celebration of their journey and a testament to the unbreakable bond they share with their dedicated fanbase. Plush singer, Moriah joined Disturbed on stage to sing “Don’t Tell Me”. Her voice sent chills through everyone’s spine once more.
As the night drew to a close in Oklahoma City, Draiman noticed a girl in the crowd with a sign saying it was her first concert. The crew brought her and her dad on stage to sit for the next song, “The Light”. Ending the night with the ever popular “Indestructible”, “Down with the Sickness” and “Into the Fire”. It was a night that will be etched in the memories of all who were fortunate enough to bear witness to the sheer brilliance of one of rock’s most iconic bands. Disturbed didn’t just put on a concert; they delivered an unforgettable experience that transcended the boundaries of time and space.
