Before getting into the Followills’ performances, The Vaccines? Wow. They were absolutely incredible. They made it look effortless on stage with ‘If You Wanna’ proving to be a personal highlight for myself and it is safe to say they were the perfect appetiser before Kings of Leon stepped onto the stage.
I’ve often made reference to the quality of the acoustics inside Co-op Live , but last night felt like it was on another level. Listening to Caleb belt out hits such as ‘Revelry’ and ‘Molly’s Chambers’ there was a crispness to his voice. It almost felt like you were in the studio with him.
Honestly if you played audio clips of a live performance inside the Co-Op Live and a studio recording you would have great difficulty telling the difference. Advertisement Advertisement Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to ManchesterWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. The Followills kept their set simple, but sometimes less is more and so it proved at the Co-op Live.
There was no theatrics, no choreography and no advanced pyrotechnics. It was merely four musicians who have mastered their craft over a period of over two decades and they allowed their music to do the talking. Needless to say, it worked a treat.
The band has also seemingly become a good luck charm for English sportsmen. Whilst performing at Hyde Park, England defeated Slovakia to progress to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. They performed at the British Grand Prix a.
