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Spanning stops in North Carolina, California, Texas, Arkansas, Montana, Tennessee, and Oregon, it’s a crisp snapshot of what makes the band’s live show hit so hard: tight harmonies, runaway instrumentals, and the kind of momentum that turns a song into a sprint. 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