Staind in Franklin

Staind is an American rock band formed in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1995. Its post-grunge and alternative-metal sound became widely known through the albums Dysfunction and Break the Cycle, as well as songs including “It’s Been Awhile,” “Outside” and “So Far Away.” In 1999, Staind performed at Woodstock ’99 and joined the Family Values Tour. The band reunited onstage at Louder Than Life in 2019 and toured U.S. amphitheatres with Korn in 2021. In 2023, Staind played a co-headlining U.S. tour with Godsmack.