Tenacious D are hitting the highway subsequent week. They haven’t launched a correct full-length since 2018’s Submit-Apocalypto. The final tune they put out was in 2020 after they lined “Time Warp” from The Rocky Horror Image Present as a part of Rock the Vote. This night, they unveiled a brand new single the place they’re overlaying The Who’s “Pinball Wizard,” “There’s A Physician,” and “Go To The Mirror!” The medley shall be launched as a seven-inch single with the entire proceeds going to Everytown For Gun Security.
“Who higher to ship a tribute to the best rock opera of all instances? Who? The D! That’s Who!! We’ve been engaged on this medley for 20 years. It’s lastly able to be unleashed. Crank it. It’s a humdinger. Get pleasure from,” the duo stated in a press release.
The video for the tune was directed by longtime pal, frequent collaborator, and fellow Who fan Liam Lynch. He additionally directed the band’s 2006 movie The Decide Of Future.
In 2007, they lined Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and firm’s “Squeezebox” for a VH1 Honors occasion, so their love of the band goes again a very long time.
The vinyl is out there to pre-order right here.
Tenacious D 2022 Tour Dates:
06/16/22: Telluride, CO – Telluride Bluegrass Pageant SOLD OUT
06/17/22: Sandy, UT – Sandy Amphitheater ~ SOLD OUT
06/19/22: Portland, OR – Pioneer Courthouse Sq. ~ SOLD OUT
06/20/22: Airway Heights, WA – Northern Quest On line casino & Resort – SOLD OUT
06/21/22: Woodinville, WA @ Chateau Ste. Michelle Vineyard ~ SOLD OUT
06/22/22: Bend, OR – Hayden Houses Amphitheater ~ SOLD OUT
06/24/22: Palo Alto, CA – Frost Amphitheater ~
06/26/22: San Diego, CA – Cal Coast Credit score Union Amphitheater ~ SOLD OUT
9/9/22: Wilmington, NC – Reside Oak Financial institution Pavilion #
9/10/22: Alton, VA – Blue Ridge Rock Pageant
9/11/22: Philadelphia, PA – The Mann Heart #
9/13/22: Gilford, NH – Financial institution of New Hampshire Pavilion #
9/14/22: Bridgeport, CT – Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater #
9/16/22: Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Heart #
9/18/22: Milwaukee, WI – BMO Harris Pavilion #
9/19/22: Minneapolis, MN – Surly Pageant Subject # – SOLD OUT
9/20/22: Cedar Rapids, IA – McGrath Amphitheater #
9/22/22: Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Pageant
~ with particular visitor Puddles Pity Celebration
# with particular visitor Dj Douggpound
