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Imagine Dragons Ignite Loom Tour With Stadium Debut in Barcelona

Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys transformed by confetti, pyrotechnics, giant beach balls, soaring new tracks, personal calls for therapy

Imagine Dragons en Barcelona
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MADRID, 07/07/2022.- El cantante del grupo estadounidense Imagine Dragons, Dan Reynolds, durante su actuación hoy jueves en el Mad Cool Madrid 2022 que se celebra en el IFEMA de la capital madrileña. EFE / Kiko Huesca

Overview

  • More than 55,000 fans filled Barcelona’s Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on July 1 as the band made its first stadium stop in Spain.
  • Imagine Dragons opened with “Fire in These Hills” and seamlessly blended new songs from Loom with hits like “Believer,” “Thunder” and “Demons.”
  • British singer-songwriter Declan McKenna warmed up the crowd with his psych-pop set before the headliners took the stage.
  • An immersive audiovisual production featured multi-screen visuals, smoke effects, confetti blasts, pyrotechnics and oversized beach balls rolling through the audience.
  • Frontman Dan Reynolds paused mid-set to recount his own battle with depression and urged fans to seek therapy and open up about their mental health.