All Photographs by Sara Rosenthal Taking Back Sunday and Thrice rolled into San Diego earlier this week as a rainstorm swept through, keeping the party going late into the night. Taking Back Sunday is celebrating 20 years of “Louder Now” and shows no signs of slowing down.

On December 14, 2018, legendary band Taking Back Sunday graced the stage at Starland Ballroom in New Jersey, adorned in suits printed with loud Christmas tree patterns to play their 5th Annual Holiday Spectacular. But this time was different. They had just recently announced that they would be celebrating their twenty years of being a band with a colossal world tour in 2019. So why not kick it off early? Taking Back Sunday 20 started that night in New Jersey with a flip of a

Adam Lazzara had the whole crowd clapping their hands in unison at that beautiful Philly venue on the Delaware River. "Feels good, doesn't it? You know why it feels good? Because you're doing it together." His words capitalized on one of my favorite thoughts to have at barricade: the hundreds of people behind me were all going through different things in their life right now. But tonight, the artist on stage was here to sing all their worries away. Taking Back Sunda