Frank Turner, the folk punk and acoustic rock virtuoso, invites you to experience the raw energy and intimacy of his 3000th live performance with the release of "Show 3000." Captured on August 1, 2025, this double album is a testament to Turner's enduring connection with his audience and his unparalleled ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with infectious melodies.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 54 minutes, "Show 3000" features 27 tracks, each a live rendition of Frank Turner's most beloved songs. From the anthemic "The Ballad Of Me And My Friends" to the poignant "Haven't Been Doing So Well," and the uplifting "Be More Kind," this album offers a comprehensive journey through Turner's discography. The setlist is a mix of fan favorites and deeper cuts, showcasing the breadth of his musical catalog.
The album opens with a powerful live version of "The Ballad Of Me And My Friends," setting the tone for an evening of high-energy performances. Turner's signature storytelling shines through in tracks like "I Knew Prufrock Before He Got Famous" and "Girl From The Record Shop," while the raw emotion of "I Am Disappeared" and "Haven't Been Doing So Well" highlights his ability to connect with listeners on a deeply personal level.
"Show 3000" also includes solo performances of "The Road," "Long Live The Queen," and "Be More Kind," offering a stripped-down, intimate glimpse into Turner's artistry. These solo tracks, along with the rest of the album, are a testament to Turner's versatility and his ability to captivate audiences whether he's performing with a full band or alone with his guitar.
Recorded live from Show 3000, this album is a celebration of Frank Turner's incredible career and his unwavering dedication to his craft. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Show 3000" is a must-listen, offering a front-row seat to one of the most memorable performances of Frank Turner's illustrious career.
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