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PHOTOS from Hoobastank and Lit's "Tried-N-True" tour at MPAC

By Julie Hoffman

originally published: 10/21/2022

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- SoCal alt/rock bands Hoobastank and Lit came to the Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Tuesday, October 18 as part of their “Tried-N-True” tour, alongside Alien Ant Farm and The Ataris’ vocalist Kristopher Roe. Photographer Julie Hoffman was on hand to take photos.

Here are shots of Alien Ant Farm.

Here are shots of Hoobastank.

Here are two shots of The Ataris’ vocalist Kristopher Roe.

And here are shots of Lit.

Photos by Julie Hoffman Photography




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About the author:

Julie Hoffman is a concert and live event photographer with a background in broadcasting. She started out in the newsroom at ABC News in NYC, and ended up as a Technical Director at Disney/ ABC TV studios in Los Angeles. She has since left broadcasting and moved back to the east coast, where she started up her photography business.

When she is not at a concert, she is shooting print/theatrical headshots out of her studio in Livingston, NJ. For more on her visit her website at www.juliehoffmanphotography.com or her Instagram accounts for Concerts/Live Events and Headshots.




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