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Guided by Voices

Live Performances by Guided by Voices in 1996

Guided By Voices - Full Concert at Whisky A Go Go - L.A.

Whisky A Go Go
Los Angeles, CA, United States

May 10, 1996 | Video Length: 2:3:12
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  • During the live recording on May 10, 1996, at the Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, Guided by Voices was well into their career, actively promoting their... Read Full Description >

    During the live recording on May 10, 1996, at the Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, Guided by Voices was well into their career, actively promoting their album "Under the Bushes, Under the Stars," which was released in 1996. This period represented a significant phase in the band's history, as it marked their transition from a largely underground act to gaining broader recognition. The setlist from the show features several tracks from this album, including fan favorites that showcase their signature lo-fi aesthetic and catchy songwriting. The lineup during this time included Robert Pollard and other key members, who contributed to the band's distinctive sound. Notably, Guided by Voices is known for their prolific output and often engaging live performances, and this show reflects their vibrant energy and dedication to fans, which solidified their reputation as an influential band in the indie rock scene.

Guided By Voices Full Concert - Oklahoma City, OK @ Bricktown Live

Bricktown Live
Oklahoma City, OK, United States

May 14, 1996 | Video Length: 1:24:37
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  • On May 14, 1996, Guided by Voices performed at Bricktown Live in Oklahoma City, showcasing their distinctive lo-fi sound that had garnered a devoted f... Read Full Description >

    On May 14, 1996, Guided by Voices performed at Bricktown Live in Oklahoma City, showcasing their distinctive lo-fi sound that had garnered a devoted following. At this point in their career, they had recently released the critically acclaimed album "Alien Lanes" in 1995, which is often considered a seminal work in the indie rock genre. This album featured some of the band's most beloved tracks and solidified their reputation for short, catchy songs packed with clever lyrics. The setlist from the live recording includes songs like "Game of Pricks" and "Echos Myron," both of which reflect the band's signature style and were fan favorites from "Alien Lanes." Guided by Voices was known for their energetic live performances, often characterized by an eclectic mix of songs from their extensive catalog, which made each concert a unique experience for attendees. The band's DIY ethos and prolific songwriting during this period contributed significantly to their enduring legacy in indie music.