Concert: Finch by Joel E., Defiance, OH My friend and I waited outside for over an hour in the rain. When the doors finally opened, the water-logged crowd rushed to get as close to the stage as possible. Everyone patiently waited for the concert, and finally, the first band, Counterfit, came out. Continue...
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