Jane’s Addiction
Jane's Addiction performs 'Jane Says' live at The National in Richmond VA
On March 9, 2012, Jane's Addiction performed a live version of their iconic song "Jane Says" at The National in Richmond, VA. This performance came during a period when the band was reviving their classic sound after several years of relative quiet, having released their 2011 album "The Great Escape Artist," their first studio work in eight years. Interestingly, this album showcased a blend of alternative rock and electronic influences—aligning with the evolution of their musical style while honoring their roots. The live venue added an intimate feel, allowing fans to connect with the band in a raw and authentic way, reflecting the enduring legacy of their early work. Notably, Jane's Addiction is celebrated not just for their music but for their influence on the Lollapalooza festival, which they helped create, making their live performances a part of rock history.