Fan reactions from r/aclfestival
A Reddit thread on r/aclfestival lit up after a surprise replacement set at ACL. One user, u/twisted20s, summed up the buzz around Brandon Flowers versus Julian Casablancas and called the swap “random” but “amazing.”
I WISH…Julian Casablancas(The strokes) gave as much energy as Brandon Flowers did! Random replacement for Doja, but amazing set! Very impressed:)
Quick take: fans are praising Brandon Flowers’ onstage energy — a reminder that a strong frontman can turn a surprise slot into the night’s standout moment.
Why it matters: for festival watchers and bookers, reactions like these show how unexpected replacements can reshape the weekend narrative — and create viral moments on the wire.
Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/aclfestival/comments/1nz80tg/killers/
