Live Performances by Screaming Trees
Screaming Trees Full Concert at KCPR Live Radio Show - Songs from 'Clairvoyance'
Dark Room
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
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In January 1986, during the early days of their career, Screaming Trees performed live at the KCPR college radio station in San Luis Obispo, Californi... Read Full Description >
In January 1986, during the early days of their career, Screaming Trees performed live at the KCPR college radio station in San Luis Obispo, California. This performance came shortly after the release of their debut album, "Clairvoyance," which showcased a blend of alternative rock and early grunge influences. At this time, the band was just beginning to make a name for themselves, embarking on their first West Coast tour to promote the album. The live recording captures the raw energy of the band as they were gaining momentum and experimenting with their sound. Notably, the show represents a significant moment for the band, as it highlighted their dedication to connecting with their audience and solidifying their place in the burgeoning grunge scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Screaming Trees Live Concert Performance at Cabaret Metro, Chicago
Cabaret Metro
Chicago, IL, United States
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On October 7, 1988, Screaming Trees performed at the Cabaret Metro in Chicago, a pivotal point in their career as they were on the cusp of mainstream ... Read Full Description >
On October 7, 1988, Screaming Trees performed at the Cabaret Metro in Chicago, a pivotal point in their career as they were on the cusp of mainstream recognition. This live recording occurred shortly after the release of their second studio album, "Something About Today," which came out in 1989, and featured a blend of alternative rock and grunge that would later define the Seattle sound. At this time, they were gaining traction in the burgeoning grunge scene, sharing stages with prominent acts and building a dedicated fan base. An interesting aspect of this era is that Screaming Trees, along with other bands, were already influencing the music landscape before the release of their breakthrough album, "Sweet Oblivion," in 1992. The performance captured in this recording highlights their raw energy and lyrical depth, showcasing the band's evolution and foreshadowing their future successes.
Screaming Trees - Full Concert Live at Cabaret Metro, Chicago
Cabaret Metro
Chicago, IL, USA
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By April 29, 1989, the Screaming Trees were in a pivotal stage of their career, having released their debut full-length album, "Sweet Oblivion," just ... Read Full Description >
By April 29, 1989, the Screaming Trees were in a pivotal stage of their career, having released their debut full-length album, "Sweet Oblivion," just a few months later in 1992. However, prior to this live recording at Cabaret Metro in Chicago, they had released their 1986 debut EP, "Other Worlds," and the 1989 album "Buzz Factory." The performance captures the band at a time when they were still cultivating their sound within the burgeoning grunge movement. Notably, the songs performed in the setlist, such as "Cold Rain" and "Clairvoyance," showcase the band's early blend of psychedelic rock and heavy metal influences, which would later evolve into their more polished sound. This recording becomes a significant snapshot of their artistic journey, illustrating their live energy and solidifying their presence in the alternative rock scene before their breakout success.
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In January 1992, Screaming Trees was on the cusp of significant recognition within the 1990s grunge movement, having just released their critically ac... Read Full Description >
In January 1992, Screaming Trees was on the cusp of significant recognition within the 1990s grunge movement, having just released their critically acclaimed album "Sweet Oblivion" later that year. Prior to this live performance of "Nearly Lost You," they had released "Uncle Anesthesia" in 1991, which marked their heightened visibility and showcased their evolution towards a more polished sound. The period surrounding this live recording was tumultuous for the band, particularly for frontman Mark Lanegan, who dealt with personal struggles that were reflected in their music. This specific performance is notable not only for its high energy and the rawness of the vocals but also as a crucial moment in showcasing their ascent in the Seattle music scene, paving the way for future successes and solidifying their influence in alternative rock.
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In early 1992, Screaming Trees was experiencing a significant moment in their career, as they were promoting their acclaimed album "Sweet Oblivion," w... Read Full Description >
In early 1992, Screaming Trees was experiencing a significant moment in their career, as they were promoting their acclaimed album "Sweet Oblivion," which had been released just a few months earlier in September 1991. This album marked a pivotal point for the band, featuring their hit single "Nearly Lost You," which would later become synonymous with their identity in the burgeoning grunge scene. The performance of "Nearly Lost You" on "Late Night with David Letterman" demonstrated the band's raw energy and showcased their unique blend of hard rock and psychedelic influences. At this time, Screaming Trees was gaining increased visibility and respect, contributing to the broader rise of alternative rock in the early '90s. The appearance not only highlighted their commercial breakthrough but also solidified their status among the significant acts of that era.
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On September 8, 1992, Screaming Trees released their critically acclaimed album "Sweet Oblivion," which marked a significant milestone in their career... Read Full Description >
On September 8, 1992, Screaming Trees released their critically acclaimed album "Sweet Oblivion," which marked a significant milestone in their career. The album featured the hit single "Nearly Lost You," which helped elevate the band's profile in the grunge scene amid other Seattle contemporaries such as Nirvana and Soundgarden. This live recording of "Winter Song," performed by Gary Lee Conner, aligns with the album's promotion and the band's growing popularity. "Sweet Oblivion" was pivotal as it showcased the band's evolution towards a more polished sound while still retaining their signature psychedelic grunge elements. Notably, this release coincided with a period of personal turmoil for frontman Mark Lanegan, which later became a significant aspect of his storytelling in music. The release of the album solidified Screaming Trees as key figures in the early '90s rock landscape, ultimately leading to their influence on subsequent generations of musicians.
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In January 1993, when Screaming Trees performed "Dollar Bill" for the BBC, the band was experiencing a pivotal moment in their career. This live recor... Read Full Description >
In January 1993, when Screaming Trees performed "Dollar Bill" for the BBC, the band was experiencing a pivotal moment in their career. This live recording came shortly after the release of their album "Sweet Oblivion," which had launched them into greater visibility in the alternative rock scene, particularly with the hit single "Nearly Lost You" featured in the film "Singles." The band's sound, characterized by a blend of grunge and psychedelic rock, resonated well with audiences during this period, solidifying their place alongside contemporaries like Nirvana and Pearl Jam. Interestingly, this era marked a high point for Screaming Trees, as they were one of the few bands from the Seattle music scene to receive significant mainstream attention without being typically overshadowed by the more commercially dominant acts of the time. The BBC performance exemplified their unique style and further showcased their growing popularity in the UK.
Screaming Trees Live Performance of 'Nearly Lost You' at Bayfront Park, Miami
Bayfront Park Amp
Miami, FL, United States
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On June 15, 1993, when Screaming Trees performed "Nearly Lost You" at the Bayfront Park Amp in Miami, they were experiencing significant momentum in t... Read Full Description >
On June 15, 1993, when Screaming Trees performed "Nearly Lost You" at the Bayfront Park Amp in Miami, they were experiencing significant momentum in their career following the release of their critically acclaimed album, *Sweet Oblivion*. This album, which came out in 1992, featured the hit single "Nearly Lost You," which became a staple of their live shows and is often regarded as one of their defining tracks. The band's sound, a fusion of grunge and psychedelia, resonated well with the audience during the early '90s heyday of alternative rock. Notably, *Sweet Oblivion* was produced by Brendan O'Brien, who was instrumental in shaping the band's sonic direction. At this point in their career, they were sharing stages with prominent acts, solidifying their place in the burgeoning grunge scene. The Miami performance captured their energetic live presence, contributing to their legacy as influential figures in alternative rock.
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In January 1994, when the live acoustic recording of "Dollar Bill" took place, Screaming Trees was experiencing a pivotal moment in their career. The ... Read Full Description >
In January 1994, when the live acoustic recording of "Dollar Bill" took place, Screaming Trees was experiencing a pivotal moment in their career. The band had just released their fifth studio album, *Sweet Oblivion*, in 1992, which marked a significant mainstream breakthrough for them. This album featured popular tracks such as "Nearly Lost You," which gained substantial radio play during the grunge movement. The band's sound was characterized by a blend of psychedelic rock and grunge, showcasing Mark Lanegan's distinctive vocal style. The acoustic performance captured in 1994 illustrates a departure from their usual electric sound and highlights their versatility as musicians. Despite their achievements, the band struggled with internal tensions and lineup changes around this time, ultimately leading to their disbandment in 2000, making this period both a peak and a transitional phase in their career.
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In January 1996, when Screaming Trees performed "Nearly Lost You" live in Germany, they were experiencing a significant moment in their career followi... Read Full Description >
In January 1996, when Screaming Trees performed "Nearly Lost You" live in Germany, they were experiencing a significant moment in their career following the release of their fifth studio album, "Dust," which came out in 1996. "Dust" was notable for showcasing the band's evolution into a more polished sound, blending elements of grunge with a sharper rock edge, and featured production by George Drakoulias. The performance included Josh Homme, known for his work with Queens of the Stone Age, which added a unique dynamic to the live show. This period also marked a pivotal point for Screaming Trees, as they were part of the larger grunge movement alongside contemporaries like Nirvana and Soundgarden. Although they gained more attention with "Dust," the band would disband shortly after, making performances like this one memorable artifacts of their legacy in the '90s rock scene.
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Screaming Trees performed "Julie Paradise" live in 1996, a pivotal moment in their career as it was the same year they released their fifth studio alb... Read Full Description >
Screaming Trees performed "Julie Paradise" live in 1996, a pivotal moment in their career as it was the same year they released their fifth studio album, *Dust*. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more layered production and reflecting their artistic growth. Interestingly, *Dust* was their last studio album before the band entered a hiatus, showcasing a mature approach to their music as they blended grunge elements with expansive rock. By the time of this live performance, the band was navigating the changing landscape of the music industry in the post-grunge era. Additionally, the song "Julie Paradise" was a standout track on the album, further emphasizing the band's ability to craft poignant lyrics and powerful melodies. The live recording captures the essence of their sound during this transitional period, highlighting the emotional depth that characterized their work.
Screaming Trees - Sworn and Broken Live Performance on 2 Meter Sessions
2 Meter Sessions
Netherlands
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In January 1996, Screaming Trees performed live on the 2 Meter Sessions, a notable Dutch television program that showcased various artists. At this ti... Read Full Description >
In January 1996, Screaming Trees performed live on the 2 Meter Sessions, a notable Dutch television program that showcased various artists. At this time, the band had recently released their fifth studio album, "Dust," in 1996, which came out just months after this performance. "Dust" marked a significant point in the band's career, as it was their last studio album before their breakup in 2000. The album features a more mature sound, showcasing their signature blend of grunge and psychedelia, with tracks that reflect introspective themes. Notably, the song "Sworn and Broken," performed in the live session, highlights the band’s deep, resonant lyrical style complemented by rich instrumentation. The 2 Meter Sessions provided a unique platform for the band, allowing them to reach a broader audience in Europe, despite their prior struggles with mainstream recognition in the United States.
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In the live recording of "Shadow of the Season" from January 1, 1996, Screaming Trees was nearing the end of their career, as they would officially di... Read Full Description >
In the live recording of "Shadow of the Season" from January 1, 1996, Screaming Trees was nearing the end of their career, as they would officially disband shortly after this period. At this time, the band had recently released their final studio album, "Dust," in September 1996. This album was their fourth release and showcased a more polished sound, reflecting the band's evolution over the years. "Dust" was produced by the legendary Don Was and received positive reviews, marking a culmination of their contributions to the grunge and alternative rock scenes. The live performance of "Shadow of the Season" reveals the band's distinct blend of hard rock and psychedelic influences, alongside Mark Lanegan's haunting vocals. Interestingly, the band's disbandment was partly influenced by the changing musical landscape of the late '90s, leading to a shift away from the grunge movement that had once defined their success.
Screaming Trees Full Concert: Live at Charles Town Raceway, WV
Charles Town Raceway
Charles Town, West Virginia, United States
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On July 16, 1996, Screaming Trees performed at the Lollapalooza festival, showcasing a pivotal moment in their career following the release of their a... Read Full Description >
On July 16, 1996, Screaming Trees performed at the Lollapalooza festival, showcasing a pivotal moment in their career following the release of their acclaimed album "Dust" earlier that year. This album, which was their last studio release before the band went on hiatus, marked a significant evolution in their sound, blending grunge roots with more expansive rock influences. During the performance captured in the live recording, the band played tracks from "Dust," including "Halo of Ashes" and "All I Know," highlighting their ability to marry melodic hooks with lyrical depth. An interesting fact is that this performance occurred shortly before the band's eventual disbandment in 2000, making it a noteworthy representation of their late-career vitality and the influence of frontman Mark Lanegan, whose distinct vocal style was integral to the band’s identity throughout their journey.
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On November 15, 1996, Screaming Trees performed at the Grugahalle in Essen, Germany, as part of their European tour promoting their album "Dust," rele... Read Full Description >
On November 15, 1996, Screaming Trees performed at the Grugahalle in Essen, Germany, as part of their European tour promoting their album "Dust," released earlier that same year. "Dust" marked a notable point in the band's career as it was their final studio album before their split in 2000, showcasing a more mature sound and incorporating elements of psychedelia alongside their signature grunge style. At this live recording, the band was in the midst of a transition, featuring tracks that reflect their evolving artistic direction. Notably, the performance captured the raw energy and depth of their music, highlighting the distinctive voice of frontman Mark Lanegan, known for his haunting vocal style. This concert is significant as it encapsulates a moment when the band was both critically acclaimed and on the brink of change, serving as a poignant reminder of their contributions to the grunge movement before their eventual disbandment.
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During the live recording of "Winter Song" on November 15, 1996, in Essen, Germany, Screaming Trees were undergoing a transitional phase in their care... Read Full Description >
During the live recording of "Winter Song" on November 15, 1996, in Essen, Germany, Screaming Trees were undergoing a transitional phase in their career. This performance occurred shortly before the release of their album "Dust," which came out in 1996, marking it as their last studio album before the band went on hiatus. The presence of Josh Homme, known for his work with Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age, adds an interesting dynamic to this performance, showcasing the band's connections within the influential grunge and stoner rock scenes of the time. The live setting also captures the raw energy of the band during a period when they were beginning to evolve their sound, blending more elements of hard rock and alternative lyrics, which can be seen in the gravitational pull of "Dust." This concert reflects both the band's legacy and the genres that were flourishing in the mid-90s.
Screaming Trees Full Concert featuring Josh Homme at Rockpalast, Germany
Grugahalle
Essen, Germany
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On November 15, 1996, Screaming Trees performed a live recording at Rockpalast in Essen, Germany, during a significant period in their career, shortly... Read Full Description >
On November 15, 1996, Screaming Trees performed a live recording at Rockpalast in Essen, Germany, during a significant period in their career, shortly after the release of their fifth studio album, *Dust*. Released in 1996, *Dust* was notable for incorporating a more polished sound, influenced by the band's evolving musical style and experimentation. The concert featured the band alongside Josh Homme, who was a notable collaborator during this period and brought an additional sonic depth to their performance. This live show not only showcased the band's substantial catalog but also highlighted Mark Lanegan's distinctive vocals, contributing to their reputation in the grunge and alternative rock scenes. By the time of this performance, Screaming Trees faced challenges, including inner tensions and a transition within the music industry, making their live shows pivotal experiences amid their changing dynamics.
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On November 15, 1996, when Screaming Trees performed live in Essen, Germany, they were in a transitional phase following the release of their album "D... Read Full Description >
On November 15, 1996, when Screaming Trees performed live in Essen, Germany, they were in a transitional phase following the release of their album "Dust" in 1996. "Dust," which was their last studio album before a prolonged hiatus, marked a departure from their earlier sound, incorporating more atmospheric elements and reflecting the band's evolution within the grunge and alternative rock landscape. The performance featured Josh Homme, known for his work with Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age, highlighting the band's connections to the broader rock community of the time. Notably, this era was significant as it coincided with the decline of grunge's mainstream appeal and the band's subsequent dissolution in 2000, making this live recording a compelling artifact of a pivotal moment in their career.
Screaming Trees - 'All I Know' Live Performance on 2 Meter Sessions
2 Meter Sessions
Amsterdam, NL, Netherlands
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By November 1996, when Screaming Trees performed "All I Know" on the "2 Meter Sessions," they were in the midst of promoting their fifth studio album,... Read Full Description >
By November 1996, when Screaming Trees performed "All I Know" on the "2 Meter Sessions," they were in the midst of promoting their fifth studio album, "Dust," which was released earlier that year. This album marked a significant moment in the band's evolution as it showcased a more polished sound and included contributions from producer George Drakoulias, who was pivotal in achieving their mainstream breakthrough. "Dust" was noted for having a more mature tone compared to their earlier work and featured some of their most well-received tracks. The performance at the "2 Meter Sessions" not only highlighted the band’s strong live presence but also underscored their prominent role in the grunge and alternative rock scenes of the 1990s. Additionally, the session reflects the band's adaptability and continued relevance in a rapidly changing musical landscape.
Screaming Trees Live Performance of 'Halo Of Ashes' and 'All I Know' on Later With Jools Holland
Later With Jools Holland
London, United Kingdom
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In late November 1996, Screaming Trees performed live on "Later with Jools Holland," showcasing their songs "Halo of Ashes" and "All I Know." This per... Read Full Description >
In late November 1996, Screaming Trees performed live on "Later with Jools Holland," showcasing their songs "Halo of Ashes" and "All I Know." This performance followed the release of their album "Dust," which came out earlier that same year, marking a significant moment in their career as it was their most polished and widely recognized work. "Dust" was notable for its blend of hard rock and elements of psychedelia, presenting a more mature sound that highlighted the band's evolution. This era was pivotal for the Screaming Trees, as they were at the height of their popularity in the grunge movement while distinguishing themselves with their unique style. The live performance also reflects the band’s ability to engage with a broader audience, presenting their music to fans outside of their usual venues. Following this appearance, the band would see internal struggles that eventually led to their breakup, making this performance a memorable highlight in their history.
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In January 1997, when the live recording of "Dying Days" took place, Screaming Trees was at a transitional point in their career. This performance occ... Read Full Description >
In January 1997, when the live recording of "Dying Days" took place, Screaming Trees was at a transitional point in their career. This performance occurred shortly after the release of their 1996 album, *Dust*, which marked a critical juncture for the band, as it was their last studio album before an extended hiatus. *Dust* showcased a more polished sound and included standout tracks that represented their blend of grunge and alternative rock. Notably, the band had been part of the Seattle music scene and enjoyed success in the wake of the early '90s grunge movement, but they faced challenges in maintaining momentum. Their live performances, like the one captured in this video, illustrate the energy and musicianship that characterized their work during this period, even as they approached a significant change in their career trajectory, with individual members pursuing various projects post-Screaming Trees.
Screaming Trees - Full Concert Featuring 'Halo of Ashes' and More
Capital Theater
Olympia, WA, United States
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On March 21, 1997, Screaming Trees performed at the Capital Theater in Olympia, Washington, during a pivotal time in their career. This was shortly af... Read Full Description >
On March 21, 1997, Screaming Trees performed at the Capital Theater in Olympia, Washington, during a pivotal time in their career. This was shortly after the release of their album "Dust," which came out in 1996 and marked their final studio album before their breakup in 2000. The performance showcased their evolving sound, blending alternative rock with elements of psychedelia, evident in tracks like "Nearly Lost You," which highlights their dynamic musical style. The set list included notable songs from their discography, such as "All I Know" and "Sworn & Broken," demonstrating their catalog's richness. An interesting fact is that during this period, the band faced challenges within the grunge scene, as they sought to distinguish their sound post-Nirvana's mainstream success. This live recording captures a moment when the band was still actively engaging audiences, showcasing their contributions to the alternative rock genre despite the emerging changes in the musical landscape.
Screaming Trees Perform 'Julie Paradise' Live at Capital Theater, Olympia
Capital Theater
Olympia, WA, United States
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On March 21, 1997, Screaming Trees performed live at the Capital Theater in Olympia, Washington, during a transitional phase in their career. At that ... Read Full Description >
On March 21, 1997, Screaming Trees performed live at the Capital Theater in Olympia, Washington, during a transitional phase in their career. At that time, the band was riding the wave of their latest album, *Dust*, which was released in September 1996. This album marks a significant point in their evolution, featuring more polished production and a shift towards a more alt-rock sound, which can be heard in tracks like “All I Know” and “Julie Paradise.” The performance captured in this recording reflects the band’s increasing prominence in the post-grunge scene. Notably, *Dust* was their last studio album before their hiatus and featured contributions from renowned producer and musician, George Drakoulias. The live rendition of "Julie Paradise" showcases Mark Lanegan’s evocative vocals, a hallmark of the band's identity, making this performance a significant part of their legacy in the 1990s rock landscape.
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Before the live recording featuring "Nearly Lost You," Screaming Trees were gaining significant traction in the early 1990s, having released their inf... Read Full Description >
Before the live recording featuring "Nearly Lost You," Screaming Trees were gaining significant traction in the early 1990s, having released their influential album *Sweet Oblivion* in 1992. This album played a crucial role in establishing the band as key players in the grunge movement, featuring their most well-known single, "Nearly Lost You." The performance with Layne Staley, the iconic frontman of Alice in Chains, is a highlight for fans, as it showcases a unique collaborative moment between two of the era's standout voices. Notably, this performance occurred during a time when both bands were rising to prominence in Seattle's music scene, which would later solidify their legacies. The song itself reflects themes of angst and disconnection, which resonated deeply with audiences of the time, further solidifying Screaming Trees' reputation. The collaboration adds an extra layer of significance, highlighting the camaraderie among artists in the grunge scene.
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Screaming Trees performed "Dollar Bill" during the period surrounding the release of their fourth studio album, "Sweet Oblivion," which came out in Se... Read Full Description >
Screaming Trees performed "Dollar Bill" during the period surrounding the release of their fourth studio album, "Sweet Oblivion," which came out in September 1992. This album marked a significant moment in their career, showcasing their breakout into mainstream success, largely thanks to the popularity of singles like "Nearly Lost You." The live performance featured in the video was part of a promotional appearance on "The Late Show" during the height of the grunge era, where the band was gaining traction alongside contemporaries like Nirvana. Interestingly, "Dollar Bill" was a deeper cut from the album, reflecting the band’s signature blend of psychedelic rock and grunge, and illustrated their unique sound at a time when they were often overshadowed by other giants of the Seattle music scene. This performance highlighted the band’s energy and ability to connect with audiences, contributing to their legacy in the alternative rock genre.
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Screaming Trees was prominently known for their contribution to the grunge movement of the early '90s, particularly through their 1992 album "Sweet Ob... Read Full Description >
Screaming Trees was prominently known for their contribution to the grunge movement of the early '90s, particularly through their 1992 album "Sweet Oblivion," which featured hits like "Nearly Lost You." The live recording referenced, likely produced in the wake of band member Van Conner's passing, symbolizes a moment of reflection on the group's legacy and the impact of Conner's musicianship. By this time, the band had already disbanded in 2000, but their influence on the genre and their unique blend of psychedelic rock and grunge remained significant. The heartfelt tribute in the video underscores not only the emotional connection between the band and their fans but also highlights vocalist Mark Lanegan's role in the band as more than just the frontman, emphasizing the importance of Conner's contributions. This poignant moment captures the enduring bond of the band that reverberates through their music, even years after their last performance.
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