In July 2004, American alternative rock band Incubus—at the peak of their tour supporting A Crow Left of the Murder (2004), marking a shift to progressive sound after Morning View—performed at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the legendary open-air venue carved into rocks in Morrison, Colorado, famed for unique acoustics since 1941. The 90-minute set, captured professionally for the DVD Alive at Red Rocks, embodied the American tour climax, where Mike Einziger's guitar riffs merged with José Pasillas' drum power and Brandon Boyd's vocal intensity to spark euphoria among 9,000 under starry skies. Featuring tracks like "Megalomaniac", "A Crow Left of the Murder", and "Wish You Were Here", this show highlighted their role as 2000s alternative leaders, turning the natural amphitheater into a realm of collective unity.