Pretenders

By the time of their live performance in Louisville on July 3, 2018, the Pretenders were riding the wave of their latest album, 'Hate for Sale', released in 2020. While 'Hate for Sale' was just around the corner, this concert showcased their enduring ability to captivate audiences with classics like 'I'll Stand By You.' The band's lineup had evolved over the years, with Chrissie Hynde remaining the heart and soul of the group. Interestingly, their sound has always blended both rock and punk influences, characteristics that defined their early work and still shone through in this live set. Fans appreciated not just the nostalgia but also the fresh energy as they delivered timeless hits, proving that decades into their career, the Pretenders can still connect deeply with their audience.

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