#CairoGigs: 9 Times Our Love Affair with Smartphones Got Way, Way Too Real

Smart phones are ubiquitous these days – even on stage. Whether we’re checking in or checking out, there’s always a screen to be seen.

 

Sometimes the bassist needs to check his notifications before the gig…

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…or the drummer during soundcheck

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Sometimes you just want to make sure you remember the words

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And everyone loves to take pictures of the band

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Sometimes we just really want to capture the moment

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Then there are the moments we just have to capture on video…

 

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…and the times our battery dies and we grab our friend’s phone

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And what could be cooler than taking a selfie with your favorite band?

 

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But let’s be honest: the best moments of the show are always the ones where we put down the smart phones and let the music surround us in a way we can never feel through a screen

 

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WE SAID THIS: You should also check out Why You Should Go To More Concerts.

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