We’re down at Langerado this weekend, where we should have been seeing Vampire Weekend right about now. Of course the afro-pop specialists are in NYC preparing for tomorrow night’s episode of Saturday Night Live. Our loss is your gain, so tune in tomorrow night at around 12:15 AM to see the boys proper introduction to the mainstream.
Friday [all times Eastern]:
- Jay Leno welcomes The Hives to the Tonight Show [NBC 11:35 PM]
- Paul Shaffer and his British Invasion pay tribute to Mike Smith [MHD Midnight]
- Seether are Carson Daly’s musical guest on Later [NBC 1:35 AM]
Saturday:
- The U.S. vs. John Lennon tells the tale of the former Beatle’s attempt at US citizenship [VH-1 Classic 10:00 PM]
- ACL hits us with a repeat of the Spoon/Killers episode from earlier this year [PBS Check Local Listings]
- Vampire Weekend hit the big time with an appearance on Saturday Night Live [NBC 11:35 PM]
Friday:
- Oscar winners The Swell Season perform on Artists Den [Ovation Noon]
- Backstage Pass documents the Rolling Stones latest world tour [BBC-A 4:30 PM]
- The HDNet concert series presents the Black Crowes at the Fillmore [HDNet 10:30 PM]
That’s all we have for this week. Be sure to join us on Monday for a special blast from the past, and enough Langerado coverage to make you sick…
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M-79 was great. Thought they looked a bit nervous during A-Punk.