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The 8G Band has been a part of Late Night With Seth Meyers for 11 seasons. Led by Fred Armisen on drums, the group features Les Savy Fav’s Seth Jabour and Syd Butler as well as Eli Janney of Girls Against Boys. Marnie Stern played guitar for the band until 2022, and countless rock musicians — including St. Vincent, J Mascis, Eleanor Friedberger, and Turnstile’s Daniel Fang — have sat in over the years. Vulture revealed that the house band is being laid off. Rather than terminating more of our colleagues and stalling at the bargaining table, NBC should actually...
- 6/13/2024
- by TV Overmind
- TVovermind.com
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Fred Armisen will revive some of his favorite Saturday Night Live musical characters on an upcoming North American comedy tour. The 19-date trek, dubbed “Comedy For Musicians But Everyone is Welcome,” launches February 4th in Oxford, Mississippi and concludes March 2nd in Chicago, Illinois, followed by a show at the Boston Calling Festival in Boston, Massachusetts on May 24th.
Armisen’s stage personas, premiered during his tenure on SNL from 2002 to 2013, lovingly blur the line between parody and tribute. The eclectic catalog includes Seventies yacht-rock (the Blue Jean Committee), artful...
Armisen’s stage personas, premiered during his tenure on SNL from 2002 to 2013, lovingly blur the line between parody and tribute. The eclectic catalog includes Seventies yacht-rock (the Blue Jean Committee), artful...
- 1/30/2019
- by Ryan Reed
- Rollingstone.com
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