What makes Lightning Crashes by Live notable?

'Lightning Crashes' became a defining anthem of the 1990s alternative rock scene, reaching number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its impactful themes resonated with audiences, contributing to 'Throwing Copper' selling over eight million copies in the U.S. alone and solidifying Live's place in rock history. Released in January 1995, 'Lightning Crashes' marked a significant moment for Live as they were transitioning from their debut album to mainstream recognition. This single played a pivotal role in propelling their sophomore album, 'Throwing Copper', into multi-platinum status, showcasing the band's evolving sound and lyrical depth during a period of intense creativity.