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REVIEW: Nita Strauss Storms Lovedrafts Brewing Company with Electrifying Performance

  • Writer: Scott Kucharski
    Scott Kucharski
  • Mar 14, 2024
  • 2 min read

Guitar goddess Strauss wows fans at intimate show.


Nita Strauss
Nita Strauss - Lovedrafts Brewing Company - photo by Scott Kucharski (@threefromthepitmag)

Nita Strauss, dubbed "Hurricane Nita" by her adoring fans, unleashed a whirlwind of rock 'n' roll fury at Lovedraft's Brewing Company on March 13, 2024, on the second night of her Spring '24 solo tour. Supported by the powerhouse talents of Diamante and Starbenders, the evening promised a showcase of female-fronted bands that would leave fans in awe.


Nita Strauss
Nita Strauss - Lovedrafts Brewing Company - photo by Scott Kucharski (@threefromthepitmag)

The festivities commenced with a VIP meet and greet, where lucky attendees had the chance to interact with their idols. Nita Strauss, the guitar virtuoso extraordinaire, captivated the audience with insights into her journey, including the unexpected revelation of her introduction to Alice Cooper's band by none other than 80's icon Kip Winger. The intimate session, filled with laughter and revelation, set the tone for an unforgettable night.

Strauss's genuine connection with her fans shone through as she graciously signed memorabilia and posed for photos, leaving each VIP guest feeling valued and exhilarated. This personal touch set the stage for an evening of electrifying performances.


Diamante
Diamante - Lovedrafts Brewing Company - photo by Scott Kucharski (@threefromthepitmag)

Local support act, Anoxia, primed the crowd for the main event, paving the way for Diamante's fiery set. Bedecked in a striking one-piece bodysuit, Diamante commanded the stage with her huge rock voice on hits including her latest single, '1987'. At the end of her 8-song set, fans were chanting for more.


Kii Shelter Starbenders
Kimi Shelter of Starbenders - Lovedrafts Brewing Company - photo by Scott Kucharski (@threefromthepitmag)

Next up were Atlanta-based rockers, Starbenders who exploded onto the scene with their signature glam rock flair, igniting a frenzy of energy that reverberated throughout the venue. Lead singer/guitarist Kimi Shelter and drummer Emily Moon led the charge, leaving no doubt as to why they're a force to be reckoned with in the current rock music scene.


Nita Strauss
Nita Strauss - Lovedrafts Brewing Company - photo by Scott Kucharski (@threefromthepitmag)

Then, at the stroke of 10:00 PM, Hurricane Nita descended upon the stage, greeted by thunderous applause. Accompanied by her stellar band, Strauss unleashed a torrent of guitar wizardry that left jaws on the floor and hearts pounding. With a stage presence that commanded attention and a musical prowess that left no doubt as to her rightful place atop the guitar pantheon, Strauss delivered a performance worhty of any rock festival.


Despite having graced the world's largest stages alongside the likes of Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper, and Demi Lovato, Nita Strauss brought an arena-sized spectacle to the cozy confines of Lovedraft's Brewing Company. From blistering solos to anthemic riffs, every moment was a testament to her unparalleled talent and unbridled passion for her craft.


For fans of rock and metal alike, Nita Strauss's tour is not to be missed. With each performance leaving a trail of awe in its wake, one thing is certain: when Hurricane Nita comes to town, you won't want to miss the storm.


See full photo galleries from the show HERE.



 
 
 

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