These 20 Iconic Live Albums All Came from Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre

We are incredibly lucky to have Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Red Rocks is known as one of the best places to watch live music on the planet.

The natural acoustics, scenery, and overall vibe is what sets Red Rocks apart from every other music venue. There is nothing in the world quite like Red Rocks in Morrison.

Artists Love Performing at Red Rocks—Here’s Why

It is obvious that artists love performing at Red Rocks, too. At every Red Rocks show I have attended, the artist always makes sure to talk about how special it is to perform there.

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Last summer, I saw Cage the Elephant at Red Rocks.

Incredible Acoustics of Red Rocks Make It Perfect for Live Albums

The acoustics alone make Red Rocks stand out. You may not know this, but many artists decide to record live albums at the iconic Colorado venue.

KEEP SCROLLING: 20 Live Albums Recorded at Red Rocks Below 👇

They typically do not announce that they are recording a live album, however fans get a nice surprise when a new album is released of a concert they attended. This was the case for HARDY's latest album 'Live from Red Rocks' that was recorded and released in 2025.

Surprise! You Might Have Been at One of These Live Album Recordings

Zach Bryan's live album from Red Rocks 'All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster' is one of his biggest albums.

Personally, Zach Bryan's live album is the one that I have listened to the most on this top 20 list. I saw him at Cheyenne Frontier Days a few years ago and the crowd was singing all of the anecdotes and unique crowd work that was shown on the live album.

Here is a list of 20 albums that were recorded live at the iconic Red Rocks.