Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam - 'Baba O'Riley' Live Cover at Lollapalooza Paris 2022
In the summer of 2022, when Pearl Jam took the stage at Lollapalooza Paris, they were promoting their tenth studio album, "Gigaton," released in March of the same year. It's worth noting that "Gigaton" marked a significant comeback for the band, reflecting their evolving sound while still paying homage to their grunge roots. The live performance of "Baba O'Riley," a cover of The Who’s classic, at the Hippodrome de Longchamp showcased their ability to blend nostalgia with contemporary flair. The choice of this iconic track isn’t just a nod to their influences but also speaks to the band's signature style of honoring rock history while electrifying the present. This moment in Paris highlights Pearl Jam’s enduring legacy and their commitment to passionate live performances—a hallmark of their career that has solidified their place in rock music history. Did you catch the energy of the crowd? It's moments like these that remind us why we love live music!