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In yet another interesting example of what the monoculture's collapse has done to late night talk shows, Deltron 3030 performed on Letteman last night. You read that right. Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Dan The Automator and Kid Koala were joined by an orchestra and choir to perform "City Rising From The Ashes" off their incredible Deltron 3030: Event II. Read More »
"Cheshire Cat Cry" is a song from her new album Take Me To The Land Of Hell. The album version of the track is assisted by living, breathing Target ad Lenny Kravitz. However, when the 80-year-old Ono performed the track on Letterman, she chose The Flaming Lips as her backing band. Read More »
TV On The Radio dropped by Late Show With David Letterman and their new-wavey art-rock got quite the rise out of the recently haggard seeming host. While most Late Show's bands get little more than confusion or indifference from Dave as of late (see: MGMT), TVOTR's live performance of "Mercy" caused the talk show veteran to gush. Read More »
MGMT got top billing on last night's Letterman and went at it with all the dedication of...well, a band of hipsters from a New England private liberal arts college. The "who wants to be here least?" vibe that permeated their performance of new album MGMT's lead single "Your Life Is A Lie" ruffled quite a few feathers on Twitter. Read More »
Daruis Rucker, "Wagon Wheel" songster, made the move a long time ago from Hootie to Country, he performed on television last night, and his new song "Radio" is out. Read More »
Sibling rock groups always tend to be pretty lame in hindsight (think the Jonas Brothers, Nelson and Hanson) but don't tell that to HAIM. This trio of sisters perform rolicking, '80s pop-indebted tunes that are perfect for busting out your best Molly Ringwald dance. These three Angeleno sisters Este, Danielle and Alana Haim, got a chance to play on Late Show With David Letterman and boy did they make the most of it. Read More »
I'll be honest; I've never been the biggest James Blake fan. But this performance of his song "Retrograde" on the Late Show with David Letterman is just tops. Slow songs on Letterman tend to flop, as you can just kind of feel the live audience sitting in confused silence, but Blake's haunting, echo-y vocals seemed to fill the space and kept me riveted the whole way through. Read More »
