LIVE: Silverstein / Hawthorne Heights @ O2 Academy Islington
Two decades have passed since Silverstein formed. With nine studio albums to their name and a tenth due this year, their longevity is enviable. Tonight is a celebration of the past twenty years and, with all special occasions calling for special circumstances, Silverstein are performing three different sets, reflecting their entire discography. But a celebration is best shared with friends, so Silverstein have brought some of their oldest in the scene; Hawthorne Heights have shared many a stage with tonight’s headliners and are well versed in knowing how to warm up a crowd, bounding on stage and ripping through a seven song set. It’s clear that this crowd is more than aware of the opener’s back catalogue – ‘Wake Up Call’ opens and tears through the venue, bringing with it a ma...