Payton The music is so loud I can feel every beat of the drum, and strum of guitar, as they vibrate through my bones. I’ve never been to a concert, but when I pictured it, it wasn’t like this. And it wasn’t this type of music. Turns out I like it. I like it a lot. I missed some of Carlton’s performance, but he is actually really good. I never would have figured him for having a good singing voice, but he does. And he looked at home with a shiny red guitar slung across his chest. When a round of flashing strobe lights go off, I close my eyes. The laser lights and changing color spotlights on the musicians are one thing, but the strobe lights are just too much for me. Absorbing the music, I pretend there isn’t a sea of humanity around me. If I think too much about all the people that

