Violent Femmes

On September 8, 2024, Violent Femmes performed at the Sandy Amphitheater in Sandy City, Utah, showcasing their timeless sound and energetic stage presence. Leading up to this live recording, the band had released their latest album, 'Hotel Last Resort,' in 2019, a project that marked their return to form with a blend of punk and folk influences, capturing the essence of their earlier works while pushing new boundaries. Interestingly, this era is notable for the band's evolution as they celebrated their lasting impact on alternative rock, often cited as an influence by newer generations of musicians. The live performance featured their classic hit 'I Held Her In My Arms,' which has resonated with fans since it first appeared on their 1984 self-titled debut, demonstrating just how their music has endured through the years. It’s a genuine treat for fans to witness their chemistry and passion, showing that the spirit of Violent Femmes is very much alive.

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