Rocker Machine Gun Kelly made his grand entrance into Climate Change Arena on a helicopter hanging from the rafters. His “Mainstream Sellout Tour” performed in Seattle midway through the 52-city run. MGK’s high energy backing band was exceptional, with standout Sophie Lloyd on guitar. Avril Lavigne and WILLOW opened.
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Machine Gun Kelly – photos by Kirk Stauffer