The crowd never stopped moving during the 90 minute set for Sum 41 (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
Night one of Empire Rockfest is in the books. Thursday night was all about punk rock.
Sum 41, known internationally for hits like “In Too Deep”, “Fat Lip”, “Hell Song”, and “Pieces”, kept the crowd going from start to finish.
Fog and smoke pour over the stage Thursday night (Photo: Buzz Collins to Quinte News)
They also were joined by label partners The Flatliners and local group Last Chance Marie.
The Trews and Jake Clemons, The Sheepdogs and The Glorious Sons, The Vile Bodies and Moon Sugar are still to come Friday and Saturday.
Confetti rains down during “Hell Song” by Sum 41 (Photo: Buzz Collins/ Quinte News)
See below for photos of Thursday evening’s show.
The crowd kept moving, jumping and screaming for Sum 41 Thursday night (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
Hell Song was the first song of the evening for Sum 41. The Flatliners and local group Last Chance Marie also performed (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
Sum 41’s show included heavy use of lighting, fog machines and confetti (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
Sum 41 kicks off Empire Rockfest with a high tempo opener Hell Song (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
(Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
(Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
(Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
(Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)
