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The Stone Roses

Live Performances by The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses – I Wanna Be Adored Live at The Hacienda, Manchester

The Hacienda
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

January 1, 1989 | Video Length: 3:46
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The Stone Roses - 'I Wanna Be Adored' and 'Sugar Spun Sister' Live at Hacienda

Hacienda
Manchester, UK

February 27, 1989 | Video Length: 7:22
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  • In February 1989, during the live recording at the Hacienda, The Stone Roses were riding high on the success of their self-titled debut album, which w... Read Full Description >

    In February 1989, during the live recording at the Hacienda, The Stone Roses were riding high on the success of their self-titled debut album, which was released in 1989. This album is often credited with helping to shape the sound of the "Madchester" scene, blending elements of rock, dance, and psychedelia. The Hacienda, a prominent venue in Manchester, was central to the cultural movement that the band epitomized. In this performance, the band showcased standout tracks like "I Wanna Be Adored" and "Sugar Spun Sister," which would become anthems of the era. Notably, the live recording reflects the band's burgeoning popularity, as they gained a reputation for their electrifying performances. Additionally, the venue itself was influential in the music scene, frequently hosting renowned acts and fostering a vibrant atmosphere for the emerging alternative music culture. This concert marked a pivotal moment in both their career and the broader music landscape of the late '80s.

The Stone Roses Live in Blackpool - Full Concert

Blackpool

December 8, 1989 | Video Length: 57:44
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    The Stone Roses were at a pivotal moment in their career during the live recording in Blackpool on December 8, 1989. This concert took place shortly after the release of their self-titled debut album, which came out in 1989 and received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of rock and dance music. By this time, songs like "I Wanna Be Adored" and "She Bangs the Drums," both featured in the live performance, had begun to establish the band's signature sound, characterized by ethereal melodies and swirling guitar effects. Interesting to note is that this concert was part of their burgeoning fame, as they were gaining momentum in the UK music scene and would soon become key figures in the Madchester movement. The energy captured in this live set reflects the excitement of a band on the cusp of widespread recognition, setting the stage for their future influence on alternative music.

The Stone Roses Perform 'Live Forever' at Spike Island Concert

Spike Island
Widnes, England, United Kingdom

May 27, 1990 | Video Length: 2:10
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    By May 27, 1990, when The Stone Roses performed at Spike Island, they had already released their critically acclaimed self-titled debut album in 1989. This album played a pivotal role in the emergence of the Madchester scene, blending alternative rock with elements of dance music. The Spike Island concert is often noted as a landmark moment in the band's career, attended by a reported 27,000 fans and highlighted as one of the significant events of the era. The performance showcased the band's burgeoning status as leaders of the British music scene, further fueled by hits like "Fool’s Gold" and "I Wanna Be Adored." Interestingly, this live recording is regarded not just as a significant concert, but also as a cultural milestone, symbolizing the peak of their influence before internal tensions led to their eventual disbandment in the late 1990s.

The Stone Roses - Live Performance of 'I Wanna Be Adored' in Blackpool

Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

January 1, 1995 | Video Length: 5:15
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  • On January 1, 1995, The Stone Roses performed "I Wanna Be Adored" live in Blackpool, a pivotal moment marking the end of their initial run before a le... Read Full Description >

    On January 1, 1995, The Stone Roses performed "I Wanna Be Adored" live in Blackpool, a pivotal moment marking the end of their initial run before a lengthy hiatus. At this point in their career, the band had released their highly acclaimed self-titled debut album in 1989 and the less commercially successful but influential "Second Coming" in 1994. The live recording came shortly after the release of "Second Coming," during a period when the band faced internal tensions and public scrutiny. The performance captures a moment of resurgence, as they sought to reclaim their status amid changing musical landscapes. Interestingly, "I Wanna Be Adored" remains one of their signature songs, reflecting their evolving sound and the deep connection with both the fans and the Manchester music scene. This concert, while later regarded as a nostalgic milestone, also foreshadowed the band's eventual disbandment in the following years.

The Stone Roses Full Concert Live in Brixton Academy, London

London

January 1, 1995 | Video Length: 1:26:01
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    In January 1995, The Stone Roses performed a live recording at Brixton Academy in London, at a time when the band's career was in a transitional phase. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1989, had solidified their status as pioneers of the Madchester movement, celebrated for its blend of rock and dance music. However, by 1995, they had just released their long-awaited second album, "Second Coming," in late 1994. While the album had significant anticipation, it received a mixed critical response and did not achieve the same iconic status as their debut. The Brixton Academy performance showcases the band's deep catalog, juxtaposing early hits like "She Bangs the Drums" with newer tracks from "Second Coming," highlighting a mix of nostalgia and their evolving sound. This concert was emblematic of their attempts to pull together past glory while navigating a challenging period of change, marked by internal strife and external expectations.

The Stone Roses Perform 'I Am The Resurrection' Live in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, United States

May 14, 1995 | Video Length: 6:04
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    In May 1995, when The Stone Roses performed in Atlanta, they were at a pivotal point in their career, having just released their second album, "Second Coming," earlier that year in February. This album marked their long-awaited return after a lengthy hiatus following their acclaimed debut in 1989. While "Second Coming" showcased a more mature sound with influences from various rock genres, it received mixed reviews compared to their iconic self-titled debut. The Atlanta show captures the band's transition as they adjusted to the pressures of success and fan expectations. Notably, the performance features "I Am the Resurrection," a classic from their first album, highlighting the band's commitment to their roots even as they explored new musical directions. The 1995 live set also illustrates the fervent connection between the band and their audience during a time of both anticipation and uncertainty in their career trajectory.

The Stone Roses Live Performance of 'Breaking Into Heaven' at Club Citta, Kawasaki, Japan

Club Citta
Kawasaki, Japan

September 11, 1995 | Video Length: 7:30
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    On September 11, 1995, The Stone Roses performed live at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan, during a period that marked a significant, albeit tumultuous, time in their career. Prior to this live recording, the band had released their second studio album, "Second Coming," in December 1994. This album came after a lengthy five-year hiatus since their debut album and was met with mixed reviews. By the time of the performance, the band was grappling with internal tensions and a changing music landscape, which contributed to their eventual disbandment in 1996. The live performance of "Breaking Into Heaven," a standout track from "Second Coming," showcases the band's efforts to reconnect with fans and demonstrate their ongoing creativity, despite the challenges they faced. The performance at Club Citta is notable as one of the band's last major tours during this era, capturing a blend of their iconic sound amid the complexities of their career.

  • In January 1996, during the era of the live performance of "Love Spreads," The Stone Roses were in the midst of promoting their second album, *Second ... Read Full Description >

    In January 1996, during the era of the live performance of "Love Spreads," The Stone Roses were in the midst of promoting their second album, *Second Coming*, released in December 1994. This album marked a significant return for the band, coming five years after their acclaimed self-titled debut. While *Second Coming* received mixed reviews, it included "Love Spreads," which became the band's highest-charting single, reaching number two on the UK charts. This period was tumultuous for the band, as they faced lineup changes and internal conflicts, leading to a shift in their sound and style. The live performance captured the band's resurgence and ambition in the mid-'90s, showcasing their evolution while remaining a staple of the British rock scene. "Love Spreads" reflects this transitional phase, emphasizing the band's attempt to reconcile their past with a new musical direction.

  • The live recording of "Shoot You Down" by The Stone Roses at Parr Hall on May 23, 2012, marked an intriguing point in the band's career, as it occurre... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "Shoot You Down" by The Stone Roses at Parr Hall on May 23, 2012, marked an intriguing point in the band's career, as it occurred during their reunion tour. Prior to this performance, The Stone Roses had reformed in 2011 after a long hiatus since their initial breakup in 1996, which had left fans eagerly anticipating new material and live dates. During this period, the band released their highly anticipated second album, "The Second Coming," back in 1994, but their return to the stage focused on celebrating their classic debut album from 1989, which had initially shaped the Madchester scene. This era saw the band trying to reclaim their place in the music landscape, with energetic performances that highlighted their enduring appeal and influential sound. "Shoot You Down," a track from their debut album, exemplifies their blend of melodic rock and psychedelic influences, making the 2012 performance a memorable celebration of their legacy.

The Stone Roses - This Is the One Live at Coachella Festival

Coachella Festival
Indio, CA, United States

April 12, 2013 | Video Length: 5:37
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    In April 2013, The Stone Roses performed at the Coachella Festival, marking a significant moment as it was part of their reunion tour after a two-decade hiatus from new music and major performances. Before this live recording, the band had released their highly acclaimed self-titled debut album in 1989 and a less successful follow-up, "Second Coming," in 1994, which experienced delays and was met with mixed reviews. Their performance at Coachella came after they announced their reunion in 2011 and dropped their first new song in nearly two decades, "All for One," in 2016. The set at Coachella featured classic tracks like "This Is the One," illustrating their lasting influence on the indie rock scene. The band's unique blend of rock and dance music, coupled with their iconic style, made them a significant part of the Britpop and 'Madchester' music movements of the late '80s and early '90s, enhancing the nostalgia of their Coachella appearance.

Full Concert: The Stone Roses Live at Coachella Festival 2013

Coachella Festival
Indio, CA, USA

April 13, 2013 | Video Length: 23:20
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    In April 2013, The Stone Roses performed at the Coachella Festival, marking a significant moment in their comeback after a long hiatus since the 1990s. By this time, the band had released their highly anticipated second album, "Second Coming," in 1994, which followed their iconic debut in 1989. Their performance at Coachella not only showcased classic tracks like "Fool's Gold" and "This Is the One," but it also symbolized their return to the live music scene after reuniting in 2011. The Coachella set linked the band’s storied past with a new generation of fans, and marked an important step in solidifying their legacy in the alternative rock landscape. Notably, they were part of the wave of Britpop and Madchester sound, influencing countless bands that followed, making their return at such a prestigious festival significant both culturally and historically.

The Stone Roses Performing 'Fools Gold' Live at Isle of Wight Festival

Isle of Wight Festival
Ryde, England, United Kingdom

June 15, 2013 | Video Length: 14:39
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The Stone Roses Live Performance of 'I Wanna Be Adored' at Etihad Stadium

Etihad Stadium
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

June 18, 2016 | Video Length: 4:40
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    By June 18, 2016, when The Stone Roses performed at the Etihad Stadium, the band was embarking on a significant reunion phase of their career. Their last studio album before the live recording was "Second Coming," released in 1994, marking a long hiatus that followed. After a lengthy absence, they made a comeback in 2012, followed by their reunion tour, which included this notable concert in Manchester, their hometown. Interestingly, the show served as a celebration of their legacy and was marked by an enthusiastic reception, reflecting their enduring influence on the British music scene. The performance of "I Wanna Be Adored" opened the set with a powerful ambiance, symbolizing the band's passionate fanbase and the nostalgia surrounding their return to live performances after more than two decades.

The Stone Roses Perform 'Made of Stone' at Madison Square Garden in New York

Madison Square Garden
New York, NY, United States

June 30, 2016 | Video Length: 4:50
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    On June 30, 2016, The Stone Roses performed at Madison Square Garden, marking their only U.S. tour date that year. This performance came shortly after the release of their comeback album, "The Stone Roses," which was released in 2016, 22 years after their second album, "Second Coming" in 1994. The band's long-awaited return to the live stage generated significant excitement among fans, especially given their influence on the Britpop movement in the 1990s. This concert showcased their enduring popularity and emphasized the band's legacy in alternative rock. The choice to perform at an iconic venue like Madison Square Garden highlighted their status in the music scene, affirming their relevance even after decades of absence from the U.S. market. Additionally, "Made of Stone," a track performed during the concert, reflects the band's signature sound and lyrical themes, resonating with both longtime followers and new listeners in attendance.

The Stone Roses - Full Concert at Madison Square Garden Performance

Madison Square Garden
New York, NY, United States

June 30, 2016 | Video Length: 1:26:57
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    On June 30, 2016, The Stone Roses performed at Madison Square Garden in New York City, marking a significant moment in the band's reunion era. This performance came after their highly acclaimed second album, "Second Coming," released in 1994, which had been followed by a lengthy hiatus until their reunion in 2011. By 2016, they had embraced their legacy and were touring actively, delighting fans with a mix of classics and a resurgence of their live energy. Notably, this concert was part of their comeback tour, whereby they played iconic hits from their debut album and reconnected with a passionate fan base. This live recording not only captures the band's characteristic sound but also reflects the deep appreciation and nostalgia felt by both the band and the audience, as they celebrated years of influence in the Britpop and alternative rock scenes.

The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored Live Performance at Hampden

Hampden
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

November 30, 2016 | Video Length: 3:55
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  • In the live recording of "I Wanna Be Adored" at Hampden in Glasgow on November 30, 2016, The Stone Roses were in the midst of a significant resurgence... Read Full Description >

    In the live recording of "I Wanna Be Adored" at Hampden in Glasgow on November 30, 2016, The Stone Roses were in the midst of a significant resurgence in their career. This performance followed their long-awaited second studio album, "Second Coming," released in 1994, and their comeback album "The Stone Roses" was anticipated after a lengthy hiatus. The band had reunited in 2011 and embarked on a series of live tours to celebrate their influential legacy, further solidifying their status as pioneers of the "Madchester" scene. Their show at Hampden was part of a broader tour where they celebrated their iconic debut album, released in 1989, which had redefined the British music landscape. Notably, "I Wanna Be Adored" remains one of their most recognized tracks, emblematic of their sound and ethos, attracting dedicated fans even decades after its initial release.

The Stone Roses - Live at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo - Full Concert

Nippon Budokan
Tokyo, Japan

April 21, 2017 | Video Length: 1:32:18
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    In April 2017, The Stone Roses performed at the iconic Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, marking a significant moment in their career as they had reunited for a series of concerts after a lengthy hiatus. This live recording took place nearly three decades after their groundbreaking self-titled debut album was released in 1989. The band had released their second album, "Second Coming," in 1994, but their early career was defined by their influential debut, which is often credited with shaping the Britpop and Madchester scenes. By 2017, the band was riding a wave of renewed interest, having reformed in 2011 and embarked on a successful tour. The setlist from this concert features fan favorites and highlights of their early works, showcasing the enduring appeal of their music and the excitement surrounding their return to the stage after years away, emphasizing their iconic status in rock history.

The Stone Roses - Where Angels Play Live Performance in Blackpool

Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

Date Unknown | Video Length: 4:27
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  • The Stone Roses' live performance in Blackpool, as showcased in the video "Where Angels Play," signifies a pivotal moment in their career during the l... Read Full Description >

    The Stone Roses' live performance in Blackpool, as showcased in the video "Where Angels Play," signifies a pivotal moment in their career during the late 1980s. Prior to this recording, the band had released their self-titled debut album in 1989, which had garnered significant acclaim and laid the foundation for the Britpop movement. The album featured hit singles such as “Fool's Gold” and “She Bangs the Drums,” showcasing their unique blend of rock, pop, and dance music. This concert occurred during a phase when The Stone Roses were establishing their reputation as a leading force in the alternative music scene. Notably, the band's energetic live shows became legendary, appealing to a devoted fan base and highlighting their importance in the music landscape of the time. This performance in Blackpool represents both their rising popularity and the beginning of a significant cultural shift in British music during that era.

  • The live recording of "Fool's Gold," performed by The Stone Roses on "Top of the Pops," occurred during a pivotal moment in the band's career. Release... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "Fool's Gold," performed by The Stone Roses on "Top of the Pops," occurred during a pivotal moment in the band's career. Released in 1989, "Fool's Gold" was a standalone single that showcased the band's unique blend of rock, dance, and psychedelic influences, distinct from their self-titled debut album released in 1989. At this point, The Stone Roses were gaining significant momentum, contributing to the rise of the Madchester music scene. The performance highlighted their growing popularity and the innovative sound that set them apart from their contemporaries. Interestingly, "Fool's Gold" was notable not only for its infectious groove but also for its extended, multi-part structure, which was atypical for mainstream music at the time. This performance further cemented their status as influential pioneers in the British music scene of the late '80s.

The Stone Roses - I Am The Resurrection Live Performance in Blackpool

Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

Date Unknown | Video Length: 12:33
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  • The live performance of "I Am The Resurrection" in Blackpool marks a pivotal moment in The Stone Roses' career during the late 1980s, a time when thei... Read Full Description >

    The live performance of "I Am The Resurrection" in Blackpool marks a pivotal moment in The Stone Roses' career during the late 1980s, a time when their debut self-titled album, released in 1989, was gaining significant acclaim. This album is often credited with helping to lay the groundwork for the Britpop movement, blending elements of rock and dance music. The song itself, noted for its soaring melodies and infectious energy, has become one of their signature tracks. Interestingly, the live recording showcases the band's dynamic stage presence during a period when they were on the verge of becoming cultural icons. The Stone Roses' innovative sound and unique aesthetic were influential, and their Blackpool shows highlighted their growing popularity as they prepared for their follow-up album, "Second Coming," released in 1994. This moment captured their electric live energy, which would resonate with fans and solidify their status in music history.

The Stone Roses - 'She Bangs the Drums' Live Performance in Blackpool

Blackpool, United Kingdom

Date Unknown | Video Length: 3:56
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  • The live recording of "She Bangs the Drums" in Blackpool highlights a crucial moment for The Stone Roses, as it likely took place during their rise to... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "She Bangs the Drums" in Blackpool highlights a crucial moment for The Stone Roses, as it likely took place during their rise to prominence in the late 1980s. Prior to this performance, they released their self-titled debut album, "The Stone Roses," in 1989, which is celebrated for its innovative blend of indie rock and psychedelic sounds. This album included hits like "I Wanna Be Adored" and "She Bangs the Drums," showcasing the band’s signature sound and key role in the Madchester movement. The live performance in Blackpool illustrates their growing popularity and connection with fans during this transformative period. Notably, the band's early years were marked by significant tension, but their ability to capture audiences with compelling live shows set the stage for their future success and longevity in the music scene.

  • The live recording titled "The Stone Roses Made Of Stone Live - The Late Show" showcases the band during a pivotal time in their career. By the time o... Read Full Description >

    The live recording titled "The Stone Roses Made Of Stone Live - The Late Show" showcases the band during a pivotal time in their career. By the time of this performance, The Stone Roses had already released their acclaimed debut album in 1989, which is widely regarded as one of the defining records of the Madchester music scene. This album, celebrated for its fusion of alternative rock and dance music, helped establish the band's reputation and has had a lasting influence on the genre. The performance in question likely occurred in the early 1990s, a period when their popularity began to swell, particularly after the success of tracks like "Fool's Gold" and "She Bangs the Drums." Interestingly, the band was known for their energetic live shows and burgeoning reputation, setting the stage for their eventual impact on the Britpop movement.


The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored Live Performance at Parr Hall

Parr Hall
Parr Hall

Date Unknown | Video Length: 4:40
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  • The live performance of "I Wanna Be Adored" at Parr Hall represents a pivotal moment in The Stone Roses' career. Taking place during their ascent in t... Read Full Description >

    The live performance of "I Wanna Be Adored" at Parr Hall represents a pivotal moment in The Stone Roses' career. Taking place during their ascent in the late 1980s, this concert occurred shortly after the release of their self-titled debut album in 1989, which is considered a landmark in the Madchester music scene. The album is noted for its unique blend of alternative rock, psychedelia, and dance music, and it received critical acclaim, effectively setting the stage for the Britpop movement that would follow. At the Parr Hall concert, the enthusiastic reception highlighted the fervent fanbase that had gathered around the band, which was further emphasized by the presence of superfan Liam Gallagher, later the frontman of Oasis. This performance underscored The Stone Roses' emerging influence and the iconic status they were quickly achieving in British music culture.

  • The live recording titled "The Stone Roses Waterfall Live The Other Side Of Midnight" captures a performance by The Stone Roses during their rise to p... Read Full Description >

    The live recording titled "The Stone Roses Waterfall Live The Other Side Of Midnight" captures a performance by The Stone Roses during their rise to prominence in the late 1980s. At this point in their career, the band had already released their seminal self-titled debut album in 1989, which included iconic tracks such as "I Want to Be Adored" and "She Bangs the Drums." This album was pivotal in defining the Madchester scene, blending elements of rock, dance, and psychedelic music. The period surrounding this live recording is also significant for the band's burgeoning popularity and the critical acclaim they received, making them a leading force in the British music scene. Interestingly, despite their success, the band faced challenges such as internal tensions and a lengthy hiatus after their second album, leading to a complex legacy that combines innovation with a turbulent history.

Fools Gold Live Performance by The Stone Roses at Heaton Park

Heaton Park
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Date Unknown | Video Length: 13:30
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  • The live recording of "Fools Gold" at Heaton Park is from a pivotal moment in The Stone Roses' career as it captures their performance during their re... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "Fools Gold" at Heaton Park is from a pivotal moment in The Stone Roses' career as it captures their performance during their reunion tour in 2012. This concert was particularly significant, as it marked the band's return to the live stage after a lengthy hiatus since the mid-1990s. Prior to this performance, their last studio album was "Second Coming," released in 1994, which had mixed reviews and was seen as not living up to the monumental success of their debut album in 1989. The Heaton Park concert saw a massive turnout and showcased the enduring popularity of their music, highlighting tracks like "Fools Gold" that have become iconic in British rock. The live performance is celebrated not just for its musical excellence but also for the enthusiastic atmosphere that surrounded the reunion, reminding fans of the band's influential role in the Madchester scene and their lasting legacy in alternative rock.

  • The live performance of "(Song For My) Sugar Spun Sister" in Blackpool showcased The Stone Roses at a pivotal moment in their career, occurring shortl... Read Full Description >

    The live performance of "(Song For My) Sugar Spun Sister" in Blackpool showcased The Stone Roses at a pivotal moment in their career, occurring shortly after the release of their self-titled debut album in 1989. This album was critically acclaimed and is often hailed as one of the defining records of the Madchester movement. By the time of this performance, the band had already established a strong following, with their blend of alternative rock and elements of dance music resonating widely. The song itself reflects the band's lyrical depth, often weaving themes of love and nostalgia. Notably, the band's dynamic stage presence, showcased in this live recording, contributes to their legacy as influential live performers, further cementing their status within the British music scene during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The Stone Roses went on to face challenges with record labels and internal disagreements, which makes this live moment significant in their historical timeline.