Joey Yungblud brought his high-energy performance to Denver on August 28, 2025, headlining Mission Ballroom for a packed crowd. The night opened with Sawyer Hill, who set the tone with a dynamic set before Yungblud took the stage and delivered an electrifying show that kept the audience on their feet.
Sawyer Hill
Sawyer Hill is an alternative rock artist who fuses raw energy with progressive influences. Growing up in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he developed his musical voice while playing in local bands and writing songs that mixed classic rock power with modern indie edge. His early performances in DIY venues across the southern U.S. helped him build a dedicated following and sharpen his dynamic live presence.
By his late teens, Sawyer Hill launched his own solo project, channeling themes of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery into powerful anthems. His debut EP Heartbreak Hysteria, released in April 2025, showcased his bold songwriting style and featured standout tracks like “Need Me Now.” In December 2024, his single “For the Hell of It” went viral, further cementing his reputation as a rising voice in alternative rock. With a growing fanbase and a reputation for high-energy shows, Sawyer Hill continues to push his sound forward while staying true to his roots.
Photos by Joe Campbell. All images © 2024 Copyright Joe Campbell.
Yungblud
Yungblud (born Dominic Harrison) grew up in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and rose to fame for his rebellious fusion of punk, pop, and alternative rock. With a bold stage presence and outspoken lyrics, he quickly became a voice for a generation unafraid to confront issues of identity, mental health, and politics. His debut album 21st Century Liability arrived in 2018, introducing fans to his uncompromising sound and vision. Singles like “Polygraph Eyes” and “Medication” showcased his ability to mix raw energy with socially conscious storytelling, earning him critical attention and a passionate fanbase.
He achieved a breakthrough with his sophomore album Weird! in 2020, which debuted at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart. The record captured a wide emotional range, from explosive anthems to intimate ballads, and solidified his reputation as one of the most dynamic performers in modern music. His third record, the self-titled Yungblud in 2022, continued that momentum and also topped the UK charts, further proving his ability to evolve while keeping his sound personal, defiant, and emotionally resonant.
By 2025, Yungblud had become an international force, headlining festivals and arenas while maintaining an intimate connection with fans who view him as more than just a musician. His ambitious double album Idols arrived that year, showcasing his artistic growth and featuring standout tracks such as “Hello Heaven, Hello,” “Lovesick Lullaby,” and “Zombie.” Written partly in Leeds, the record reflected his roots while pushing his sound into new creative territory. Fans praised its raw honesty and bold experimentation, cementing it as one of his most powerful releases.
Alongside his music, Yungblud earned recognition for his bold fashion choices, outspoken advocacy for individuality, and his refusal to conform to expectations. His tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, where he pledged to perform “Changes” every night of his tour, highlighted his deep respect for rock legends while showcasing his vulnerability and authenticity. With his fearless performances and unrelenting creativity, Yungblud continues to redefine modern alternative music and inspire a global community of listeners who see themselves reflected in his work.
Photos by Joe Campbell. All images © 2024 Copyright Joe Campbell.
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