Jello Biafra joined King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard for a vigorous cowl of the basic Useless Kennedys monitor Police Truck this weekend.
The previous Useless Kennedys frontman joined the Australian psych rockers at their Subject Of Imaginative and prescient pageant in Buena Vista, Colorado, on Friday night time (15 August) the place they launched the punk icon as a hero and inspiration.
Biafra returned the compliments, saying King Gizzard are his favorite band on the earth.
The complete efficiency could be seen beneath.
Police Truck was launched because the b-side to Vacation In Cambodia in 1980 and have become a beloved favorite of numerous players when it appeared on the soundtrack to the 1999 smash hit online game Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater.
Final month, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard grew to become probably the most high-profile band to take away their music from Spotify in protest on the firm’s CEO Daniel Ek’s investments in a navy expertise firm.
In an announcement, the band mentioned: “A PSA to these unaware: Spotify CEO Daniel Eks invests thousands and thousands in AI navy drone expertise. We simply eliminated our music from the platform. Can we put stress on these Dr. Evil tech bros to do higher? Be part of us on one other platform.”
Biafra has not carried out with Useless Kennedys because the band’s break up in 1986. They’re now fronted by Skip Greer.
Earlier this 12 months, guitarist East Bay Ray mentioned Biafra was the one factor standing in the way in which of a reunion.
He mentioned: “It’s Biafra that turns down any provides for us to do one thing; we don’t have any drawback. He received caught along with his arms within the until and desires responsible us for getting caught, however he ought to by no means have put his arms in there within the first place.”
