Watch Titus Andronicus and The So So Glos Cover Beastie Boys' "No Sleep Till Brooklyn"
During a stop on their “Bring Back the Dudes” tour, Titus Andronicus and The So So Glos joined forces onstage to end the night with a raucous, sweaty cover of Beastie Boys’ “No Sleep Till Brooklyn.” In the intimate Siberia venue, the crowd went nuts when Brooklyn’s The So So Glos launched into an awesomely messy, energetic rendition of the track. So all in all, it looked like one hell of a good time. See all of the crazy, flailing fun below. (Via Stereogum)... read more
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