What an incredible night in Binghamton! There’s something special about a sold-out crowd atTouch of Texas, especially with that contrast between Jake Banfield’s raw, acoustic storytelling and Mitchell Tenpenny’s high-energy performance.

It’s impressive that Banfield used the pandemic downtime to picking up a guitar playing music to opening for Tenpenny at a sold out show. That vulnerability he showed—admitting he might cry during his originals—is exactly why fans connect so deeply with country music. Jake Banfield: The Oklahoma native opened the show with a solo acoustic set. He is known for his emotional songwriting, often sharing that he picked up the guitar while recovering from a basketball injury.

Mitchell Tenpenny is an American country-pop singer and songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee. Known for blending contemporary pop production with traditional country songwriting, Tenpenny has built a reputation for strong vocals, catchy hooks, and polished radio-ready tracks. Mitchell also talked about how his wife is also a musician as well and often they’re on two opposite ends of the country putting on shows. “But i’m sure it’s what helps keep their relationship so strong”. Binghamton NY knows how to party and had no problem showing Tenpenny he was welcomed. With the crowd singing every word, dancing to every beat of the music. He thanked the many of fans for buying his merch — he saw plenty of it out in the audience and made sure they knew their support meant everything. Tenpenny is down to earth and knows how to put on a show. Been many years since we captured one of his shows and time clearly shows how much his shows have grown.

He’s famous for that "rock" edge; ending on a heavy note is the perfect way to leave a crowd buzzing.Were you right in the front row when Mitchell came down, or did you catch the action from the floor? Share your images and videos and tag us on facebook Here.