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Everything we saw as Underøath brought the intensity to San Antonio
By San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· July 18, 2026
· 1 min read
Florida-based metalcore act Underøath’s latest tour took the band back to the clubs it played on its way up — that included a Friday stop at Paper Tiger. Underøath and opener Held treated the San Antonio crowd to intense sets full of blistering riffs and tough breakdowns. Here’s a look at how at ...
Key takeaway Underøath and opener Held treated the San Antonio crowd to intense sets full of blistering riffs and tough breakdowns.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
The presence of Underøath at Paper Tiger is a testament to the venue's reputation as a staple in San Antonio's music scene, particularly for fans of heavy genres. This show, along with others like it, helps to solidify the city's position as a desirable tour stop for bands looking to connect with enthusiastic and dedicated crowds. The fact that Underøath chose to return to the club circuit, including a stop in San Antonio, speaks to the strong support the band has received from local fans over the years. As the city continues to grow and evolve, it will be interesting to see how venues like Paper Tiger adapt to meet the changing needs of both performers and attendees, and how this impacts the overall vibrancy of San Antonio's music landscape. The success of shows like this one will likely play a role in shaping the future of live music in the city.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 18, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Florida-based metalcore act Underøath’s latest tour took the band back to the clubs it played on its way up — that included a Friday stop at Paper Tiger. Underøath and opener Held treated the San Antonio crowd to intense sets full of blistering riffs and tough breakdowns. Here’s a look at how at ...
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