Jane’s Addiction

In 2011, when Jane's Addiction performed live at Google I/O in San Francisco, they were riding the wave of their 2011 album "The Great Escape Artist." This was a significant release for the band, marking their first studio album in eight years since 2003's "Strays." The live concert at the Moscone Center showcased their ability to blend rock with experimental elements, captivating their audience with theatrical performances and deep lyrics. Interestingly, this event was part of a tech conference, highlighting Jane's Addiction's crossover appeal; it wasn’t just about music, but about the intersection of technology and culture. The performance not only emphasized their enduring influence but also reestablished them in a modern context after a long hiatus, reaffirming their legacy as pioneers of the alternative rock movement.

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