Band of Horses

On June 16, 2009, Band of Horses delivered a captivating live performance of "Laredo" at The Orange Peel in Asheville, NC. At this point in their career, they had recently released their second studio album, *Cease to Begin*, in October 2007. This album marked a significant moment for the band, showcasing their evolving sound and emotional depth. *Cease to Begin* received acclaim for its introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation, a wild step forward from their debut album. The performance in Asheville reflected the band's growing fan base and their penchant for creating an intimate atmosphere, captivating audiences with their unique blend of rock and ethereal melodies. Interestingly, this venue, The Orange Peel, has a history of hosting up-and-coming acts, making it a fitting backdrop for a band on the rise.

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