Neck Deep’s sold-out show makes waves in Manila

In a night that shook the Skydome SM North EDSA, Neck Deep delivered a performance that will be etched in the memories of their Filipino fans for years to come. The sold-out show marked the band’s third show in the Philippines.

The energy was palpable as the band kicked off the night with a one-two punch of Sonderland and Lowlife, sending shockwaves through the venue. The ground literally shook as fans erupted into cheers, setting the tone for a night of unbridled excitement.

As the set unfolded, the air was filled with a mix of clapping, hands raised in unison, and the occasional crowd surfers riding the wave of excitement in the pit. Neck Deep, known for their dynamic performances, fed off the energy of the crowd, delivering an energetic set that had everyone in the venue dancing and singing along. The band took moments to express their gratitude, thanking the fans repeatedly for their overwhelming support and energy.

The setlist was a perfect blend of old favorites and new hits, including tracks like Kalima, Roots, STFU, Take Me With You, and She’s a God. Each song was met with an enthusiastic response from the crowd, who seemed to know every lyric by heart.

A standout moment occurred during Wish You Were Here when lead singer Ben Barlow urged the audience to illuminate the venue with their phone lights, creating a breathtaking visual. After the song, Barlow emotionally remarked, “It was really so sad but so beautiful.”

As the night progressed, fans clamored for more, and the band graciously obliged, promising to return soon for another unforgettable experience. This Manila concert marked the conclusion of Neck Deep’s Asia Tour, and they expressed their heartfelt gratitude to their Filipino fans for making it a special and encouraging journey.

The band took a moment to appreciate the hardworking crew behind the scenes, with hugs and fist bumps exchanged as a sign of camaraderie. Neck Deep also extended their thanks to Pulp Live World for bringing them back to the Philippines, acknowledging the pivotal role the promoter played in making the tour a reality.

The night reached its crescendo with the fan favorite In Bloom, as the entire venue erupted into a chorus