Guided by Voices

In celebration of their 40th anniversary, Guided by Voices performed a vibrant live set at the Dayton Masonic Center on September 2, 2023. Leading up to this milestone, the band had released 'Cool Planet' in 2022, a testament to their enduring creativity and connection with fans. This live performance resonated with energy and nostalgia, reflecting not only their extensive catalog of lo-fi rock anthems but also the deep-rooted ties the band has to their hometown of Dayton. It’s a reminder that Guided by Voices has remained remarkably prolific, crafting new music while still captivating audiences with their live shows, a hallmark of their DIY ethos. The atmosphere in the venue must've been electric, with a mix of long-time fans and new listeners, all celebrating the band's incredible journey through four decades of music.

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