Laura Cox’s set at Rockpalast in 2020 was a revelation for southern rock fans, delivering a performance packed with fire and grit. The French guitarist and singer, who rose to fame via YouTube, took the stage at the iconic German festival, a platform for live broadcasts since the 1970s. Drawing inspiration from legends like Lynyrd Skynyrd, Laura Cox showcased her skill: her sharp, blues-tinged guitar solos paired with a raspy vocal delivery, conjuring the spirit of the American South in the heart of Europe. She played tracks from her album "Burning Bright," including "Fire Fire," and surprised the crowd with a rock ‘n’ roll classic cover, infused with her own flair. The audience couldn’t resist, singing and dancing to her rhythms. Rockpalast, with its storied legacy, proved a fitting stage for Cox, highlighting her rapid rise on the global rock scene.