Tame Impala covered The Strokes’ “Last Nite” while headlining the Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona on Thursday. The obvious reason: Actually, The Strokes should also appear as headliners at the festival. However, due to a Covid-19 illness within the band, The Strokes had to cancel their performance planned for Friday evening at short notice. However, the second appearance planned there on June 10 should take place:
We regret to inform you that The Strokes are canceling their performance on Friday 3rd June at Primavera Sound Barcelona – Sant Adrià 2022 pic.twitter.com/Q7WEUkaSW3
— Primavera Sound (@Primavera_Sound) June 2, 2022
Check out a fan recording of the Tame Impala cover here:
The Strokes from New York released their current album THE NEW ABNORMAL in 2020. On June 12th they are scheduled to headline the Tempelhof Sounds Festival in Berlin.
Tame Impala, Australian Kevin Parker’s band project, released their current album THE SLOW RUSH, also in 2020.