Wow. Talk about your all time coolest surprise guests… Why does all the cool shit happen in New York City? In the encore of Phoenix’s Oct. 20th performance at MSG they were joined by countrymen Daft Punk in the middle of “If I Ever Feel Better” which then segued into “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” and finally a collaborative “Around The World”. They then finished the show off with an extended Daft Punk-ified version of “1901″. Not too shabby. They crowd obviously goes mental. With Daft Punk’s scoring and cameo-ing in the upcoming Tron movie, lets hope that they continue to make surprise appearances… or even tour again!? Check out the videos from last night: continue reading...
As if there wasn’t reason enough to love these guys, they go ahead and give away an album of 8 live songs for free. Head over to WeArePhoenix.com for the free tunes and check out WatchMojo’s interview with the band below. This is the tracklist for Live In Sydney: continue reading...
With Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix being easily one of the best albums of 2009 and multiple televised performances from around the globe, this is the year that Phoenix finally exploded. In these amazing videos from the Blogotheque the guys from Phoenix go back home to France for some performances on the street and with the people. These are really great:
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Formed in the 1990s in Versailles, a suburb of France, Phoenix was born out of the Paris techno/electronic music scene, along with bands such as Daft Punk. Having reached immense popularity in Europe, Phoenix is finally beginning to earn their stripes in North America, playing the nighttime talk-show circuit before embarking on an American tour. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com speaks with Thomas and Christian from the band to find out if singing in a language other than their mother tongue is a disadvantage, and we get some insight into their writing process. continue reading...