A&E Area News Music News PHOTOS: Rockalooa rocks Hays tmnstaff September 26, 2022 No Comments MusicNick McCoyPhotosRockalooaRockalooa Music Festival PHOTOS BY NICK McCOY Photos from a few sets at the Rockalooa Music Festival held in Hays on Saturday. The first act of the festival, psychedelic/lo-fi band Mid Engine as they begin their performance Mid Engine’s bassist performs onstage during Mid Engine’s set, with the drummer in the background. The guitarist/singer of Mid Engine with the keyboardist in the background, plays a riff on his Sterling guitar. The singer of Mid-Engine deep into his performance, leaning his head back while the keyboardist behind him focuses on his synths. Mid-Engine’s bassist screams into the microphone during the band’s final song of their set. Husband and wife duo 80 Proof Alice as they begin their set. The singer and guitarist of 80 Proof Alice looking over at her husband as they perform a bluegrass version of “Just Like Heaven” by The Cure. The singer delivers her smooth vocals as they perform a banjo version of the classic “Sweet Child O’ Mine”. 80 Proof Alice deep into their performance as their cover comes to an end. The banjo player glances over at his wife as they perform their final song: A cover of “Rocketman”. Hard rock group Flyover begins their set, as their singer gets into the groove of the music. The drummer of Flyover smiling at the crowd and his band mates as they go into their second song. The singer of Flyover pointing into the audience as the rhythm guitarist continues to play his riff. The singer of Flyover looks right into the camera during a powerful vocal performance. The bare stage used by the performers, smoke emitting from the smoke machine before the bands begin to set up. One of the various booths present at the festival, where kids and adults alike could participate in face painting and dancing. Attendee Randy twirling a pole over his arm. A kind worker at one of the booths showing a child how to hula hoop. ShareClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related