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Dave Matthews Band - Best of What's Around Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre Location: Morrison, Colorado, United States Date: August 15, 1995

In August 1995, Dave Matthews Band delivered a magical performance at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. This recording of "Best of What's Around" captures a pivotal moment just before the release of their breakthrough album, 'Crash.' Released in 1996, 'Crash' solidified their ascent in the music world, featuring hits like "Satellite" and "Tripping Billies." The live album, released in 1997, showcases the band’s remarkable synergy and improvisational prowess, with the performance reflecting their deep connection with the audience. It’s interesting to note that this particular show has become legendary among fans, often cited as a hallmark of their live experience, as this was a time when the band was rapidly gaining traction and developing their signature sound.

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