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Back to the ’90s: An Epic Night with Creed, 3 Doors Down and Finger Eleven

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September 24, 2024

Coach

Rewind and Rock On: The Summer of ’99 Tour Unleashes a Powerful Wave of Nostalgia with Creed, 3 Doors Down, and Finger Eleven, Proving That Great Music Never Ages.

September 21st, 2024

The Summer of ’99 Tour brought an exhilarating journey back in time as Finger Eleven, 3 Doors Down, and Creed took the stage, captivating a crowd mostly made up of 40-somethings riding a wave of nostalgia. The atmosphere was electric, filled with excitement and shared memories that reverberated throughout the venue.

Finger Eleven kicked things off with an explosive energy, launching into “Above” and immediately engaging the audience. The vibe ramped up with high-octane tracks like “Quicksand” and “Adrenaline,” which had everyone moving and singing along. Just when we thought the momentum couldn’t get any better, they slowed it down with “One Thing,” a more introspective song that struck a chord with fans, showcasing the emotional depth of their music.

Finger Eleven performs at iThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider

But it was “Paralyzer” that truly set the venue ablaze. As those infectious riffs echoed through the crowd, everyone erupted, belting out the lyrics with unbridled enthusiasm. Finger Eleven left the stage having perfectly captured the audience’s spirit, laying the groundwork for an unforgettable night ahead.

See the recent interview with guitarist Rick Jacket HERE.

The energy soared even higher as 3 Doors Down took the spotlight. They kicked off their set with “It’s Not My Time,” igniting a wave of cheers that washed over the crowd. Their music has a distinctly patriotic vibe, creating an instant connection in the air. Crowd favorites like “Kryptonite” and “Duck and Run” had everyone singing along, evoking memories of simpler times.

3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider

Their performance also had reflective moments, particularly during “Here Without You,” which brought a poignant silence as many absorbed the heartfelt lyrics. By the time they closed with “When I’m Gone,” it felt as though we were all part of something larger, united by the timeless power of rock music and the shared experiences that brought us together.

Finally, the moment everyone had been waiting for arrived as Creed took the stage, delivering a show that was nothing short of spectacular. From the very first note of “Bullets,” the crowd erupted with energy. Their setlist was a powerhouse of hits, featuring classics like “Torn,” “My Own Prison,” “One,” “With Arms Wide Open,” “Higher,” “Are You Ready” and “What If.” The atmosphere reached a thrilling climax as we all sang along to lyrics that have become a defining soundtrack of our lives.

Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider

The visuals were equally stunning, with mesmerizing pyrotechnics elevating the entire experience. A guitar giveaway to a lucky fan added an exciting touch, making the night even more memorable. Creed’s performance, complete with heartfelt moments of connection with the audience, culminated in an unforgettable finale with “One Last Breath” and “My Sacrifice.” The venue buzzed with excitement and a sense of unity that only live music can create.

Reflecting on the evening, I couldn’t help but wish for another concert of this caliber in the near future. The Summer of ’99 Tour served as a powerful reminder of the magic of live music and how it can transport us back to our roots. I would love to see these bands share the stage again, rekindling that electrifying energy and sense of community. If last night was any indication, it would be an experience worth reliving over and over. What a night!

Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Finger Eleven performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
3 Doors Down performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider
Creed performs at IThink Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach ©South Florida Insider

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Coach is South Florida Insider's Owner, President, Webmaster, as well as a Reporter and Photographer covering events all over the world. Born in West Palm Beach, Coach continues to call the sunny Florida area home. He received his Associate degree from the University of South Florida, then transferred to the University of Florida where he received a Bachelor’s of Arts in Journalism & Communications. During his journalistic career, which has been featured in local newspapers and magazines as well as national publications, Coach has also continued his love of being an educator. It’s through both endeavors that he’s actively got students interested in following in the field of journalism. Coach loves sharing the world of entertainment with others and giving people the opportunity to step out of the everyday life.