Wags Photography On May 11, 2025, the historic Fox Theatre in Boulder, Colorado, pulsed with an electric energy as The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus took the stage, delivering a powerful and emotionally charged performance that captivated every corner of the packed venue. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation and excitement as fans gathered for a night of high-octane rock.
Kicking off the show was Denver’s own Dead On A Sunday, whose haunting blend of emo and dark-wave set a compelling and moody tone for the evening. Their set drew in the crowd with raw emotion and gritty soundscapes, laying the perfect foundation for what was to come. The evening unfolded as a celebration of alternative rock’s enduring spirit, showcasing a dynamic range of music that left fans exhilarated, inspired, and already reminiscing on the unforgettable night.
Dead On A Sunday
Dead On A Sunday is a rising alternative and emo band based in Denver, Colorado, known for blending nostalgic early-2000s emo with modern darkwave and punk influences. The project is fronted by Ross Ryan, a former hip-hop producer who transitioned into emo-punk as a form of cathartic self-expression. Their unique sound draws on influences from goth, industrial, and post-punk genres, creating a dark yet melodic style that feels both fresh and emotionally resonant.
The band made waves with their debut album Strange Days, released in 2022, which featured standout tracks like “Ghosted” and “Dammit (After Dark).” With intensely personal lyrics, brooding aesthetic, and anthemic hooks, Dead On A Sunday quickly gained traction among fans of My Chemical Romance, AFI, and The Cure. In 2024 and 2025, the band continued building momentum with new music and a heavy touring schedule, earning them a growing reputation for moody, high-impact live shows. Their ability to channel raw emotion into genre-defying tracks has made them one of the most compelling acts in the alternative underground.
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The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus is an American rock band formed in 2003 in Middleburg, Florida. Fronted by vocalist Ronnie Winter, the group quickly gained recognition for their emotionally charged music and socially conscious lyrics. Their breakout debut album, Don’t You Fake It, released in 2006, launched them into the mainstream with the chart-topping single “Face Down,” a powerful anthem that tackled the topic of domestic violence. The song remains a defining track of the 2000s emo and post-hardcore scene, helping the album earn platinum certification.
Over the years, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus has released several albums, including Lonely Road, Am I the Enemy, and The Awakening, each demonstrating their evolution while staying true to their high-energy sound and heartfelt storytelling. The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus lineup features Ronnie Winter (vocals), Randy Winter (guitar), Joey Westwood (bass), Josh Burke (lead guitar), and John Espy (drums). In recent years, they’ve embraced independent releases and direct fan engagement, continuing to tour extensively and perform at major festivals and venues. Their powerful live shows and message-driven music have kept their legacy alive among both longtime fans and new listeners discovering them today.
Photos by Jackie Wagner. All images © 2025 Copyright Jackie Wagner. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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