Video: Beck Gamma Ray Club Nokia November 10th, 2008

We won't hold it against Jay Reatard that he used a lyric sheet for "Gamma Ray," while performing with Beck recently. The two hooked up on stage for a Club Nokia date November 10th in Los Angeles. The song has...

This video of Jay Ratard joining Beck for a performance of "Gamma Ray" is a little bit less than rocking: Reatard reads the lyrics for the song of a sheet. ...

Joining a better-known performer on stage to help sing one of their songs can be a risky move when you don't know all the words. Just ask Art Brut 's Eddie Argos, who joined the Mountain Goats onstage during a London show about a year ago. "I'd forgotten that when I was drunk on the Hold Steady tour in the U.S. that I'd told John I'd sing 'The Best Ever Death Metal Band In Denton' with him at the show," Argos later recalled in a LiveJournal [...]