In July 2008, the Melvins were touring to promote their album "Nude With Boots," which was released earlier that year. This live recording at Amoeba M... Read Full Description >
In July 2008, the Melvins were touring to promote their album "Nude With Boots," which was released earlier that year. This live recording at Amoeba Music in Los Angeles captures their dynamic performance during a pivotal moment in their career, as they were reaffirming their influence in the alternative rock scene after decades of activity. "Nude With Boots" showcases their signature blend of heavy metal and punk, continuing the band's legacy of experimentation and genre-defying sound. Interestingly, this performance also highlights the band's unique lineup at the time, featuring the music's founders Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover, along with bassist Jared Warren. The Amoeba show exemplifies their energetic live presence and commitment to their craft, maintaining a loyal fanbase while influencing a new generation of musicians. The setlist includes fan favorites like "Honey Bucket" and "Civilized Worm," demonstrating their ability to blend new material with classic hits seamlessly.