Tenacious D Launch ‘The Who Medley’ Fundraiser for Gun Security

Tenacious D may simply be onto one thing right here. After a profitable charity marketing campaign doing a Beatles medley in 2021 to help Medical doctors With out Borders, The D are again saluting one other iconic band, all whereas placing the funds from their restricted version 7″ vinyl salute to The Who towards the Everytown for Gun Security group.

For his or her Who medley, Tenacious D’s Jack Black and Kyle Gass have put their stamp on the songs “Pinball Wizard,” “There is a Physician” and “Go to the Mirror!,” with Jack Black passionately scatting by means of the tracks.

“Who higher to ship a tribute to the best rock opera of all instances? Who? The D! That’s Who!!,” state the pair, including, “We’ve been engaged on this medley for 20 years. It’s lastly able to be unleashed. Crank it. It’s a humdinger. Take pleasure in.”

The medley comes with a corresponding video put collectively by frequent collaborator Liam Lynch. You’ll be able to try the clip under.

Tenacious D, “The Who Medley”

As said, there’s a charitable perform to the discharge of the medley. The entire proceeds from vinyl gross sales will go to Everytown For Gun Security, a company that touts the collective objectives of discovering methods to make communities safer by introducing options to assist finish gun violence.

You’ll be able to pre-order your vinyl model right here, whereas the tune can also be accessible through Spotify and Apple Music.

In different Tenacious D information, the band might be hitting the highway once more later this month, kicking off their touring on the Telluride Bluegrass Pageant on June 16. They’ve further dates carrying them to the top of summer time. See all their stops under and get ticketing information right here.

The group even have lent their title and backing to a brand new fiber bar. The duo teamed with NuGo Vitamin to create the Tenacious D Fiber D’Lish.

The band says, “The world is so constipated proper now. By no means concern. Tenacious D to the rescue! Our new fiber bar is so Scrumptious and chock filled with colon cleaning fiber…you can be dropping completely tapered Deuces very quickly! You’re welcome, world! Take pleasure in.”

NuGo Vitamin provides, “We make fiber scrumptious. The D make it enjoyable. We’re proud to be their #1 – to assist with 2’s! Rock on!” Get your orders in right here.

Tenacious D 2022 Touring

June 16 – Telluride, Colo. @ Telluride Bluegrass Pageant SOLD OUT
June 17 – Sandy, Utah @ Sandy Amphitheater ~ SOLD OUT
June 19 – Portland, Ore. @ Pioneer Courthouse Sq. ~ SOLD OUT
June 20 – Airway Heights, Wash. @ Northern Quest On line casino & Resort – SOLD OUT
June 21 – Woodinville, Wash. @ Chateau Ste. Michelle Vineyard ~ SOLD OUT
June 22 – Bend, Ore. @ Hayden Properties Amphitheater ~ SOLD OUT
June 24 – Palo Alto, Calif. @ Frost Amphitheater ~
June 26 – San Diego, Calif. @ Cal Coast Credit score Union Amphitheater ~ SOLD OUT
Sept. 9 – Wilmington, N.C. @ Reside Oak Financial institution Pavilion #
Sept. 10 – Alton, Va. @ Blue Ridge Rock Pageant
Sept. 11 – Philadelphia, Pa. @ The Mann Middle #
Sept. 13 – :Gilford, N.H. @ Financial institution of New Hampshire Pavilion #
Sept. 14 – :Bridgeport, Ct. @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater #
Sept. 16 – :Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio @ Blossom Music Middle #
Sept. 18 – Milwaukee, Wis. @ BMO Harris Pavilion #
Sept. 19 – Minneapolis, Minn. @ Surly Pageant Discipline # – SOLD OUT
Sept. 20 – Cedar Rapids, Iowa @ McGrath Amphitheater #
Sept. 22 – Louisville, Ky. @ Louder Than Life Pageant

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