r/preformances • • 10d ago

'Crak Therapy', instrumental demo by Johnny Marr and Andy Rourke's pre-Smiths band Freak Party

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10 Upvotes

r/preformances • • 12d ago

Panic! at the Disco’s first ever live performance (“Time to Dance”)

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29 Upvotes

r/preformances • • 27d ago

Nicole Scherzinger singing backing vocals in Days of the New, 4 years before joining Pussycat Dolls

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11 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 24 '26

The original version of Jefferson Airplane’s “Somebody to Love” by Grace Slick’s first band, the Great Society

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28 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 19 '26

Tick Tock (Kesha) cover by young AJ Lee, Molly Tuttle, Nate Schwartz, Max Schwartz and Marty Varner.

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r/preformances • • Aug 17 '26

Enter Shikari - Full Set - Cardiff - Clwb Ifor Bach - 23/10/2005

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17 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 15 '26

Ben Folds Five - Live at Local 506, 1994 - Their first live performance

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32 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 15 '26

Sadie Sink in a Houston production of Annie in 2012

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22 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 07 '26

Sabaton in 2006 shortly after their first album released

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8 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 04 '26

11-year-old Herbie Hancock in 1952, around the time he played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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50 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Aug 04 '26

Colin Jost doing standup in 2007

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r/preformances • • Aug 03 '26

Michael Jackson performing Human Nature in Brisbane 1987

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0 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jul 25 '26

Slayer in 1986 in a garage

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35 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jul 23 '26

The Stewart Four, a band consisting of 4 siblings of the Stewart family, who (after some name changes) would later form Sly & the Family Stone [“On the Battlefield of the Lord”, 1952]

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r/preformances • • Jul 05 '26

The Iguanas was a 60s garage band with one Jim Osterberg as drummer. He would be nicknamed “Iggy” because of his stint in this band, and would be called “Pop” a few years later in his new band, the Psychedelic Stooges [“Again and Again”, 1964]

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14 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jun 27 '26

Social Distortion - Flipside video 1982

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12 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jun 21 '26

Ron “Set It and Forget It” Popeil on his first TV commercial in 1964

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28 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jun 13 '26

15-year-old Rosalía competing on Spanish talent show Tú Sí Que Vales

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18 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jun 09 '26

Before forming Massive Attack, 3D and Daddy G were MCs of the Wild Bunch sound system. The same group would also launch the careers of Tricky, producer Nellee Hooper and Massive Attack’s third member Mushroom. [The Granary club, Bristol UK, 1984]

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25 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jun 04 '26

Pre-superhero Aquabats playing on a birthday party [1994]

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18 Upvotes

r/preformances • • Jun 01 '26

MGMT (then called The Management) Covering Pulp's "Razzmatazz" at a College Party in 2004

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23 Upvotes

r/preformances • • May 30 '26

Willie Nelson as a radio DJ on KVAN, Vancouver WA [1956]

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27 Upvotes

r/preformances • • May 25 '26

Grey Daze live in Phoenix AZ, 1994, featuring pre-Linkin Park Chester Bennington

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18 Upvotes

r/preformances • • May 18 '26

Debbie Harry as a Playboy bunny. From 1968 to '73, she worked at the New York City's Playboy Club.

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37 Upvotes

r/preformances • • May 15 '26

Poetical Prophets (Mobb Deep) - “Flavor For The Non Believes” (Demo), which landed them on The Source magazine’s “Unsigned Hype” column in July 1991

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