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Spoon Live Performance of Rocks Off - Rolling Stones Cover

Venue: Stubb's Bar-B-Q Location: Austin, Texas, United States Date: July 11, 2009

During their career, Spoon had just released their fifth studio album, 'Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga,' in 2007, which included hits like 'The Underdog' and 'Don't You Evah.' By the time of the live recording on July 11, 2009, at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, they were riding high on the success of this album. 'Rocks Off,' the Rolling Stones cover they performed, showcased their ability to reinterpret classic rock with a quirky twist, blending their distinct sound. Interestingly, Spoon is known for their minimalistic yet infectious music style, which seems like a perfect fit for an intimate venue like Stubb's. This era reflected their growing popularity and artistic confidence, with fans eagerly attending shows to experience their energetic and tight performances firsthand.

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