On October 2, 1994, when Mazzy Star performed at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, the band was riding the success of their third studio album, "So Tonight That I Might See," which had been released earlier that same year. This album featured their hit single "Fade Into You," which played a crucial role in amplifying their presence in the alternative rock scene. The performance highlighted their ethereal sound and distinct blend of dream pop and folk, characteristics that defined their artistic identity. Notably, Mazzy Star's lead vocalist, Hope Sandoval, was recognized for her hauntingly beautiful voice, which captivated audiences both in studio recordings and during live shows. The 1994 concert not only showcased the band’s musical prowess but also reflected a period of creative vitality just as they were gaining mainstream attention, making it a pivotal moment in their career trajectory.