Hole: Live at The Lemon Grove (Exeter, 1991)
Hole: Live at The Lemon Grove (Exeter, 1991)

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Hole: Live at The Lemon Grove (Exeter, 1991)

1991
Movie
46 min
English

Hole's performance at The Lemon Grove on 11 December 1991. The first show where Courtney teased Surrender by Cheap Trick. It recurred throughout the rest of 1991.

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Director: N/AGenres: Concert Film, Rock

Plot Summary

This release captures the raw energy of Hole during a pivotal early performance at The Lemon Grove in Exeter in 1991. The concert showcases the band's nascent sound, blending punk aggression with a burgeoning grunge sensibility. It offers a glimpse into the dynamic stage presence of frontwoman Courtney Love and the band's aggressive, cathartic musicality.

Critical Reception

As a live bootleg recording, 'Hole: Live at The Lemon Grove (Exeter, 1991)' did not receive traditional critical reviews or ratings. Its value lies in its historical significance as a document of Hole's early, unpolished performances, appreciated by dedicated fans and music historians interested in the band's formative years.

What Reviewers Say

  • A raw and unrefined snapshot of Hole's early sound.

  • Highlights the band's aggressive live performance energy.

  • Valuable for fans seeking early material from the band.

Google audience: As this is an unofficial live recording, there are no specific Google user reviews or summaries available for this performance.

Fun Fact

This performance predates the release of Hole's debut studio album, 'Pretty on the Inside', which came out in 1991, showcasing the band in a very early stage of their career.

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