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Editorâs note: Senior culture editor Mark Champion is a collaborator for The Mez. He had no role in the editing or reporting of this story.
On March 8, 2020, a local art and music venue called The Mez was filled wall-to-wall with patrons clustered together, fighting for their spot to hear bands like Death Cow, Kill Vargas and Garst fill the room with reverberation.
Levi Hagen, executive administrator of The Mez, was pushed up against the crowd, trying to run sound despite his lack of personal space. Hagen had never seen the space this packed, and though he didnât know it, it would be the last time heâd see The Mez full of people before the pandemic hit.