Blue October, The Score
Barrymore Theatre 2090 Atwood Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Chris Barber
Blue October
Presented by Live Nation. $30 ($25 adv.).
press release: BLUE OCTOBER is the Texas-based band known for its shimmering melodies and heart-string pulling lyrics, boasting a powerful line-up of players and one of the most emotionally charged and magnetic front men in music today in Justin Furstenfeld.
Blue October has charted NINE Top 40 Hot AC and Alternative singles over EIGHT albums with songs like "Into The Ocean," "Hate Me," "Home" "Calling You," "Dirt Room," "Say It," "Bleed Out" and "Fear" from albums such as 2009's Billboard Top 200 #13 debut 'Approaching Normal,' 2011's Billboard #8 debut 'Any Man In America,' the Platinum-selling 'Foiled', Billboard's #13 debut 'Sway,' and most recently 2016's new album 'Home' #1 Alternative Album, #1 Rock Album, #1 Independent Album, #5 Current Album Top 200 reaching audiences around the world.
Building palpable anticipation and impressively notching over 50 million cumulative streams, Los Angeles rock band The Score—Eddie Anthony and Edan Dover—are gearing up to release their full-length debut, Atlas [Republic Records], on Friday October 13, 2017.
“Unstoppable” has positioned the boys for a major breakout. It recently hit nearly 14 million Spotify streams and 11 million YouTube/VEVO plays for the stream. This week, The Score uncovered an animated lyric video that makes an immediate impression with its epic visualization.