The Lemonheads
LEMONHEADS Live Performance of 'stove' in Sydney, Australia 1991
In 1991, just before the release of their breakout album 'It's a Shame About Ray,' The Lemonheads were still carving out their niche in the alternative rock scene. This live performance at the Phoenician Club in Sydney showcases their raw energy and distinct sound, blending punk rock with melodic pop influences. It's fascinating to note that 'It's a Shame About Ray' would go on to feature the hit 'Mrs. Robinson,' which catapulted the band into mainstream success. The recording reflects a pivotal moment in their career, capturing the transition from an underground act to a beloved staple in '90s music. This very performance, with its mix of charm and grit, hints at the evolution they were about to embark on, making it a treasure for fans and a significant marker in their timeline.