Entertainment
The Driver Era Electrifies Pittsburgh During Obsession Tour Performance

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Driver Era‘s Obsession Tour captivated audiences at Robert Morris University‘s UPMC Event Center on March 13, 2025. Fans eagerly lined up outside the venue earlier in the day, excited for a night of unforgettable music and energy.
As doors opened, concertgoers flooded into the arena, quickly filling seats and forming long lines for merchandise. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation as adrenaline surged through the crowd. When the lights dimmed, silence enveloped the venue, only to be shattered moments later by the explosive entrance of opening act Thomas Day, an America’s Got Talent Season 15 alum.
Day, known for his viral presence on TikTok and popular tracks, energized the audience with a mix of fan favorites and unreleased songs. ‘I just love being here in Pittsburgh!’ he shouted, eliciting cheers from the audience. The crowd danced and sang along, matching Day’s infectious enthusiasm.
After a brief intermission, the anticipation crescendoed as the music swelled, filling the arena with palpable excitement. The visuals provided an immersive experience, with stunning light displays transforming the stage into a captivating spectacle. As the music transitioned, fans felt not just sound but also a physical vibrance coursing through them.
The Driver Era took the stage to a wave of applause, with frontman Ross Lynch greeting the crowd. ‘Hello, Pittsburgh! How are we feeling?’ he asked, igniting an electrifying atmosphere. The band seamlessly engaged the audience, delivering a performance that balanced nostalgia with new material.
During the set, the band showcased their camaraderie by filming themselves on stage, displaying the footage on a large screen behind them. Fans lit up the venue with their phone flashlights, creating an enchanting sea of lights. In a tender moment, Ross and his brother Rocky harmonized, captivating the crowd with their melodic synergy.
The concert’s energy never waned, even during a cleverly executed fake ending that had the audience clamoring for more. The encore was marked by brighter lights and louder cheers, further amplifying the overall excitement. Ross’s daring outfit choices also caught the audience’s eye, adding to the visual spectacle of the night.
The Driver Era’s Obsession Tour proved to be more than just a concert; it offered a memorable experience for all attendees. ‘If there’s one thing I learned tonight, it’s this: buy the tickets and figure the rest out later,’ a fan exclaimed after the show. With vibrant energy and captivating music, the evening was one that attendees would cherish for years to come.