What does the cryptic crossword clue "Live backing group appearing in later audition — an historic time (3)" mean?

The definition is "time". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden in "live backing group appearing in latER Audition — an historic time" The answer is ERA.

Live backing group appearing in later audition — an historic time (3)

Guardian Cryptic #29018 | 25 Across | 2023-03-15 flower

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