Below is the October 1994 calendar from legendary Philadelphia rock venue the Trocadero. This single month’s lineup seems to embody the entirety of nineties music culture:
October 1994 Trocadero Calendar
This one batshit insane month of performers includes the following shows:
- Dead Milkmen
- L7, Melvins
- Pavement, Guided By Voices
- The Jesus & Mary Chain, Mazzy Star
- Sebadoh
- Ween
- Deee-Lite
- Dinosaur Jr., Kyuss (featuring a young Josh Homme)
- Superchunk, the Wedding Present
- Offspring, Randid
- Pigface
- Beck
- Killing Joke, Stabbing Westward
- Velocity Girl
You may also remember the Trocadero from Pearl Jam’s video for ‘Even Flow,’ wherein Eddie Vedder scales the wall to drop into the crowd (watch below). I saw Deftones at the Troc in the late nineties and Chino Moreno did the same thing.
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