At the Greek, Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ First Anniversary Tour Was Something to Scream About (Column)

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At the Greek, Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ First Anniversary Tour Was Something to Scream About (Column)
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Olivia Rodrigo probably isn’t begging to be compared to Paul McCartney. No one would wish that on a superstar — we can call her that now, right? — who just turned 19 years three months ago. But wit…

probably isn’t begging to be compared to Paul McCartney. No one would wish that on a superstar — we can call her that now, right? — who just turned 19 years three months ago. But with Rodrigo’s two very sold-out appearances at the Greek this week following so closely on the heels of the last major concert event in the L.A.

When you have almost 6,000 girls bellowing the words to a credibly disaffected, post-Disney, teen-riot-grrl anthem like “Brutal,” how does that not warm your rock ‘n’ roll heart? But to the credit of Rodrigo’s fan base, they knew their way around an actual melody, too. The loveliest moment of Wednesday night’s show came when the star brought out “Sour’s” co-writer/producer,, to perform the plaintive “Favorite Crime” with her as an acoustic two-hander.

And that doesn’t take anything away from how strong Rodrigo’s performance was would have been even if the audience has been shushed by a mute button. At the Greek, she came off as seasoned but unspoilt, knowing how to work the crowd by skipping gaily or getting on her knees to clasp front-row hands or even doing a bit of Michelle Pfeiffer atop the piano .

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