John Frusciante Live at the Denison University in Granville, Ohio

About This Movie

So, this one is John Frusciante Live at Denison University, and it’s from '97, right in the thick of his solo phase. The vibe is very intimate, like you’re in a small room with him, just a few fans hanging on every note. The pacing feels relaxed, almost wandering at times, which really suits the stripped-down acoustic nature of his set. Frusciante pulls from his solo albums, and you can feel that raw honesty in his performance—he's not just playing songs, he's baring his soul. Bob Forrest's filming captures everything beautifully, despite the low-key production. It’s a snapshot of a moment in time when he was really in his own world, and that adds a certain charm to it all.

Intimate solo performance with a small crowd.Features songs from his reclusive 90s phase.Filmed by Bob Forrest, adding a unique perspective.