Watch LCD Soundsystem cover Joy Division and play rarities as Brooklyn Steel residency begins

Joe Biden on Saturday Night Live.The actor recently met the US president at the Kennedy Center Honors, where SNL boss Lorne Michaels was honoured for his career.Biden poked fun at Michaels calling him “Mr. Wiseguy” and acknowledging how seven different comedians had played the politician on the show over the years.The president mentioned Martin in his address, who was a past Kennedy Center Honoree.

Dave Grohl has shared a cover of The Clash‘s ‘Train In Vain’ – you can watch his reworking of the track below.The Foo Fighters frontman has been working with producer Greg Kurstin to deliver covers of Jewish artists for each of the eight days of Hanukkah.

Concert promoters Goldenvoice — of Coachella fame — have announced a new festival called This Ain't No Picnic and set the dates for August 27–28, 2022 at Brookside by the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The festival will be headlined by The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, and Le Tigre, whose performance will be their first reunion show since 2016 and their only 2022 appearance.

Jordan Moreau Jay Jay Phillips, a heavy metal musician who appeared on the reality competition show “America’s Got Talent,” has died, his band announced. He was 30.Phillips’ band, Mettal Maffia, made the announcement on Tuesday that the keyboard player had died.

LCD Soundsystem performed their track ‘Other Voices’ for the first time at a show in New York this week.The James Murphy-led group were playing at Brooklyn Steel on Tuesday night (November 30) as part of their month-long residency at the venue.Early in the 18-song set, LCD treated fans to the live debut of ‘Other Voices’ from their most recent studio album, 2017’s ‘American Dream’.

Bradley Cooper is gearing up for his new film, “Nightmare Alley”, with his family by his side. ET’s Nischelle Turner spoke to Cooper at the premiere of the Guillermo del Toro-directed crime thriller, where he shared how special it is to have his ex, Irina Shayk, with him on his big night.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCNN viewers should get ready to see a lot more of Anderson Cooper this week.Cooper, who has been with CNN since 2001, will co-host a new CNN “town hall” devoted to news about coronavirus Tuesday evening in the 9 p.m. slot typically anchored by Chris Cuomo, and is likely to fill in for that hour for the rest of the week, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Anderson Cooper is enjoying a day at the beach with his son!

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAdele has announced an exclusive residency in the Colosseum of Las Vegas’ famed Caesars Palace Hotel beginning Friday January 21, 2022. Titled “Weekends With Adele,” the singer will perform two shows each weekend through Saturday April 16, 2022 (see full list of dates below) for a total of 12 weeks.

Kelly Clarkson has unveiled a cover of Pixies’ 1988 anthem ‘Where Is My Mind?’.In a clip released yesterday (November 29), Clarkson performed with a backing band on her daytime talk show The Kelly Clarkson Show.With every episode, Clarkson picks a beloved song to cover before she begins the show’s main programme.Clarkson attempts to work her own pop vocal prowess into the Pixies alt-rock classic, over an arrangement that keeps close to the original song’s grit.

LCD Soundsystem played their 2004 single ‘Beat Connection’ live for the first time in 16 years last night (November 24) – see footage below.The band announced their live return after more than three years last month, with 20 shows set at the Brooklyn Steel venue in New York between now and Christmas.The residency began on Tuesday (November 23) with the band playing a career-spanning set, opening with a cover of Spacemen 3’s ‘Big City (Everybody I Know Can Be Found Here)’, alongside the first

LCD Soundsystem‘s Gavilán Rayna Russom has announced that she has left the band.The synth player/multi-disciplinary artist joined the James Murphy-fronted group in 2008, but was notably absent from the first show of their Brooklyn Steel residency in New York last night (November 23).Explaining her decision to depart LCD in a new interview with Pitchfork, Russom said:  “When this offer came up again [to perform at LCD Soundsystem’s Brooklyn gigs], I had considered it.

Midas Man.Marking the actor and Tonight Show host’s first feature film appearance as a character since the ’90s, Leno will play the late Ed Sullivan Show host in the new Beatles film according to Deadline.The Beatles appeared on Sullivan’s show three times in February 1964, and several more times over the years.

recently left the project earlier this month after production had already begun. Jonathan Wakeham wrote the screenplay based on a screen story by Brigit Grant.Filming is taking place now in Los Angeles.

Green Day‘s classic hit ‘Boulevard Of Broken Dreams’ has been performed live by 150 musicians in Romania.Flashmob CITYROCKS took to the grounds of Bánffy Castle with vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers of all ages gathered to collectively run through the ‘American Idiot’ single.

EXCLUSIVE: Jay Leno is set to make a rare feature appearance in Beatles manager movie Midas Man, playing another celebrated TV personality, Ed Sullivan.

Searchlight Pictures released the official trailer for Guillermo del Toro much-anticipated Nightmare Alley, the director’s follow-up to the Oscar-winning The Shape of Water.

Summer Walker has covered neo-soul pioneer and mentor Erykah Badu on BBC Radio’s latest Live Lounge.Walker – fresh from the release of her second studio album ‘Still Over It’ – stopped by to perform a short but soulful rendition of ‘Bad Lady’, pulled from Badu’s sophomore album ‘Mama’s Gun’.Watch Summer Walker cover Erykah Badu’s ‘Bag Lady’ below:Walker and Badu are known to be fans of each other’s music, with Walker noting she grew up on Badu’s highly acclaimed work from the 90s.