Blog: Stereogum

After taking Brooklyn and Manhattan , Phoenix took off to the West coast to do Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix standard " Lisztomania " on Jimmy Kimmel. It's a mostly spirited performance, Thomas Hedlund hitting the drums much harder than he needs to, to great effect. As the above thumb might suggest, though, Thomas Mars looks a tad more out of it than usual. He had an excuse: The guy's sick. In fact, the Frenchmen had to cancel this Saturday's performance at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco because of it. Watch the show, then read Phoenix's [...]