The Black Crowes
The Black Crowes and BR5-49 Live Performance of Torn and Frayed
During the time of this live recording on July 23, 1996, The Black Crowes were riding high on the success of their album, 'Amorica,' which had been released in 1994. This was a pivotal moment for the band, as they were navigating the classic rock revival scene while battling internal tensions and lineup changes. 'Torn and Frayed' is a Rolling Stones cover, showcasing their roots and love for classic rock, which beautifully resonates with their fanbase. Interestingly, this performance took place at the Supper Club in New York, a venue known for its intimate setting that helped capture the band's electrifying energy. The year marked a significant period of both creativity and struggle for The Black Crowes, as they were pushing boundaries with their music while also confronting personal challenges, making the live performance even more compelling.