ELDER, BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT In Los Angeles, CA With Photos!

At The Regent On September 18th

All Photos By Shane Lee / @vulgardisplayofgaming_

Heavy riffs, haunting vocals, and trippy visuals Shane Lee caught ELDER and BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT at the Regent in downtown Los Angeles on September 18, 2026. From distorted violin to massive psychedelic jams, this was an absolutely beautiful night of heavy music. Photos below the video review!

ELDER Website: https://beholdtheelder.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elderband/

BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT Website: https://www.blackwaterholylight.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackwaterholylight/

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