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At The Drive-In - Live in New York City, New York

October 31st, 2000 @ 30 Rockefeller Plaza Studio 6A

Notes

Performing on Late Night with Conan O’Brien

Per a youtube comment (authenticity not verified): “I was at this show. 22 years ago. The entire crowd was there to see At The Drive In. Fun fact! At 3:10, Cedric leaves the stage in a fit of cathartic hysteria. Off-camera… what you don’t see… is that he straight up LUNGED his body full force into the seats that Conan’s guests sit in. The seats rolled over, along with Cedric’s body. And he fell behind Conan’s desk. Conan freaked! Jumped out of his chair. Cedric got up and ran full speed back to the stage. At 3:20 he returns … on camera…. pulls his mic cord 10 feet and magically comes back in with his vocal. Perfectly in time. This was just another ATDI show; tv or no tv. At the end of the performance, you can see Conan shake his head like, “What happened to my studio?” Paul taps his arm, probably apologizing.”

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Tour Era

Is there a greater metaphor for the final initial run of At the Drive-In than Icarus?  The closer to the sun they flew the more their wings melted.  The greater to success, the greater the chaos.  Even for a band as notoriously energetic as At the Drive-In, the tours supporting Vaya and Relationship of Command were especially frenetic and dilapidated.  

The work ethic these individuals had exuded ... read more

October 2000

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