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The Violent Femmes Live Performance of Breakin Up in Kansas City

Venue: Crossroads KC Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States Date: July 25, 2017

On July 25, 2017, the Violent Femmes performed 'Breakin Up' at Crossroads KC in Kansas City, capturing a moment that resonated with both fans and the band alike. By this time, the Femmes had released several albums since their iconic self-titled debut in 1983. Notably, their 2016 album 'We Can Do Anything' was fresh in the minds of the audience, blending classic vibes with new material. The live recording reflects a returning energy that the band exudes on stage, showcasing their ability to keep the essence of their punk-folk sound alive decades after their inception. The track 'Breakin Up' perfectly highlights their knack for combining raw emotion with catchy, memorable rhythms, making it a standout performance that night. With a rich history and a legacy built on fervent musical expression, the Violent Femmes continue to spark nostalgia while pushing their artistry forward.

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