South Park co-creator Matt Stone joined Primus on drums for a canopy of King Crimson’s “Thela Hun Ginjeet” throughout their present on the Greek Theater in Los Angeles on Wednesday, August sixth.
Enjoying alongside Primus’ new drummer John Hoffman, Stone channeled the track’s tense temper with a driving efficiency behind the equipment, sometimes relishing in some fills in between Hoffman’s taut grooves. “Thela Hun Ginjeet” is a standard cowl that Primus bandleader Les Claypool likes to play, both with Primus or along with his solo undertaking; the 1981 King Crimson single encompasses a primal, swampy rhythm. Watch Primus and Stone’s rendition of the track under.
Along with his duties on South Park, Stone is a multi-instrumentalist with a selected penchant for the drums; he additionally has a famous curiosity in jam bands and progressive rock. Primus is a major band in Stone and South Park’s lore, because the California trio wrote and recorded the present’s theme track in 1997. The band was additionally a significant a part of Stone and Trey Parker’s huge South Park anniversary shows in Colorado, the place the duo celebrated 25 years of South Park with performances from Primus, Ween, and Rush’s Geddy Lee.
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Primus’ Greek Theater present on Wednesday was a little bit of a star-studded affair; along with Stone’s visitor look, Primus had been joined by Invoice Burr and Software bassist Justin Chancellor for a rendition of “Too Many Puppies”; tourmate Ty Segall joined the band for a canopy of Black Sabbath’s “N.I.B.”; and Software drummer drummer Danny Carey appeared to play “My Identify Is Mud” with the group. Primus completes their “Onward and Upward” tour tonight in Sacramento; revisit our Two For the Road interview with Les Claypool and Ty Segall from earlier this summer time.
Stone, alternatively, has simply launched South Park’s 27th season, and each he and Parker appear to be having a whole lot of enjoyable taking shots on the current administration.