Exposition Park felt more like a festival than a single-band show on Friday, Oct. 4, as fans flooded in early for Turnstile’s sold-out Los Angeles stop.

The air buzzed with anticipation and the smell of grass, sweat, and adrenaline. Merch booths lined the walkway outside the box office, with fans scrambling for limited-edition jackets, tees, and vinyl records long before the music began.

What unfolded wasn’t just another hardcore gig , it was proof that the scene has outgrown its basements and garages without losing its soul. Thanks, in no small part, to Turnstile.

The music kicked off with a roaring opener from Jane Remover before Sydney’s Speed took the stage. The Australian hardcore band had the crowd moving within seconds, demanding, “We wanna make the biggest circle pit in E

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