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Lead vocalist Jason Wade tells the audience: “I always tell my friends my favourite place in the world to play is Manila!”
By Vida Lacano
American rock band Lifehouse performed in Manila once again on Thursday night, October 8, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. This concert marks their third time in the Philippines. Here are photos of the band in action as they rocked the arena:
Lifehouse fans trooped to SM Mall of Asia Arena on Thursday night for the band’s third concert in Manila. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Soundchecking done by the Lifehouse crew. The concert started half past 8. Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Vocalist Jason Wade and the rest of the Lifehouse band go on stage to perform for their fans who have been eagerly waiting for their arrival. This is the band’s third visit to the country. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Lifehouse lead vocals Jason Wade | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Bass guitarist and backing vocals Bryce Soderberg | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
The newest member of Lifehouse, guitarist Steve Stout. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Drummer Rick Woolstenhulme, Jr. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Lifehouse rocked SM MOA Arena for two hours with their string of chart-topping hits such as “Whatever It Takes” and “You and Me.” | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Halfway through their performance, Jason Wade tells the crowd, “I always tell my friends my favourite place in the world to play is Manila!” The crowd cheered for this testament of love imparted by the band. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Bryce Soderberg slappin’ and tapping it all out on the bass. Bryce would later repeat Wade’s statement about Manila being their favourite place to play. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
New member Steve Stout slaying the fretboard with awesome riffs at the Lifehouse concert on October 8, 2015 at the SM MOA Arena | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Catching an accidental pout from drummer Rick Woolstenhulme, Jr. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Lead vocals Jason Wade killing it on the microphone. His voice is still as strong as it was when they first broke in to the music scene in 2001. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
So much throwback feels with Lifehouse music. | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
Lifehouse ended their third concert in Manila on a very, very high note with an exceptional performance of their all-time hit single “Hanging By A Moment.” | Photo by Vida Lacano, INQUIRER.net
