Brendon Urie of Panic!
Panic! At the Disco, the pop-rock band known for the catchy ditties “I Write Sins Not Tragedies,” “This Is Gospel” and “Death of a Bachelor,” is set to return to Manila for a concert on Oct. 20 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, according to local promoter MMI Live.
Tickets go on sale on July 8 (call 470-2222).
The one-night show is part of the American group’s “Pray for the Wicked” tour, which is also the title of its sixth album, which will be released today. It’s carrier single is titled “Say Amen (Saturday Night).”
Led by flamboyant vocalist Brendon Urie, Panic!, which is known for experimenting with different genres—pop, rock, punk, electronic—previously performed in the country in 2008 and, more recently, as part of the “In the Mix” music festival in 2016.—ALLAN POLICARPIO