In January 2012, Eagles of Death Metal were riding high on the success of their album "Heart On," which had been released in 2008. By this time, the band had established themselves as a unique force in the rock scene, blending elements of garage rock and blues with a tongue-in-cheek approach. The live recording at Terminal 5 in New York City showcases their energetic performance style and strong fan connection, particularly as they played songs from "Heart On" and earlier works. Notably, this period marked a time of growth for the band, with increasing recognition and a loyal following. A significant moment associated with the band occurred later when they gained international attention due to the tragic events during their 2015 Paris concert. Nonetheless, the 2012 performance at Terminal 5 captured the raw vigor and charisma that defined Eagles of Death Metal, highlighting their ability to engage audiences in a lively, rock-filled atmosphere.