At The Drive-In - Live in Tempe, Arizona
October 22nd, 1997 @
Boston's
w/ Good Riddance
Setlist
Notes
Show date is not 100% confirmed.
We do not have many recordings of this era of At the Drive-In,. Jim had just returned to the band following Ben’s firing, In/Casino/Out wasn’t released yet, and the band had not quite found their niche cult status in the American emo or hardcore scenes. This was a band in transition, from their riff heavy initial works to their more jagged and musically angular later half. The recordings is immaculate and the band while still young shows an incredibly amount of promise. It’s a fantastic window into the earlier days, just as they were turning the corner.
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There is currently no audio available for this show.
Tour Era
This era encapsulates the shows that supported the albums El Gran Orgo and in/CASINO/OUT.
It would be nice to say that it was only the first years of the band that were mired in hardship, but sadly that would be a disingenuous statement. It might be fair to say that the following were even crueler as they had significantly sharpened t... read more