Primal Scream

Primal Scream - Burning Wheel Live Performance from Later with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland

• In January 1997, during the performance of "Burning Wheel" on *Later... with Jools Holland*, Primal Scream was riding high on the success of their cri... Read Full Description >

  In January 1997, during the performance of "Burning Wheel" on *Later... with Jools Holland*, Primal Scream was riding high on the success of their critically acclaimed album *Give Out But Don't Give Up*, released in 1994. This album marked a shift in their musical style towards a more rock-oriented sound, blending elements of classic rock with their established psychedelic and electronic influences. By this point in their career, Primal Scream had solidified their reputation as trailblazers of the British rock scene, following the notoriety gained from their previous work, particularly the influential *Screamadelica* (1991). The live performance showcases their energetic live presence, and "Burning Wheel" exemplifies their continued evolution as a band during this transitional period. Notably, this was a time when they were exploring new musical territories while remaining true to their roots in rock and dance music.

Motley Crue Performs 'Primal Scream' Live at Rock Around The Bay Festival in Tokyo

Rock Around The Bay Festival
Tokyo, Japan

• In August 1997, during the live recording at the Rock Around The Bay Festival in Tokyo, Japan, Primal Scream was riding high on the success of their a... Read Full Description >

  In August 1997, during the live recording at the Rock Around The Bay Festival in Tokyo, Japan, Primal Scream was riding high on the success of their album "Give Out but Don't Give In," released in 1997. This album marked a notable evolution in their sound, incorporating elements of rock and dance, and was a follow-up to their critically acclaimed "Screamadelica" which had established them as a significant act in the '90s music scene. By this time, Primal Scream was known for their energetic live performances, blending various genres and styles, which would have been evident at the festival. An interesting fact about this period is that the band's shifting musical direction often led them to collaborate with various artists and producers, enhancing their dynamic stage presence and diverse sound. The Tokyo performance would have showcased their adaptability and appeal during a pivotal phase in their career.