Hollywood Life

LCD Soundsystem: 5 Things About The Band Making Their ‘SNL’ Debut

When Saturday Night Live finally returns on Feb. 26 after an extended hiatus, the show will be back with a bang; comedian John Mulaney will join the five-timers club, and rock group LCD Soundsystem ...
NME

LCD Soundsystem bassist says Daft Punk’s ‘Homework’ inspired band’s early work

Tyler Pope of LCD Soundsystem and Daft Punk. Credit: Gary Miller/Jeff Kravitz LCD Soundsystem bassist Tyler Pope has talked about the influence Daft Punk‘s debut album ‘Homework’ had on his band’s ...
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LCD Soundsystem documentary about final MSG show debuting @ Sundance (watch the trailer now)

LCD Soundsystem played their final show at Madison Square Garden on April 2, 2011 after a four night run at Terminal 5. BV photographer Dominick Mastrangelo, who was at the show, wrote: From where I ...

LCD Soundsystem and Pulp put on a dance party at the Hollywood Bowl

LCD Soundsystem also delivered the live debut of its cover of Heaven 17’s ‘(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang’ with ...
The Independent

LCD Soundsystem: The album that changed music – and sparked hipster culture

Get the inside track from Roisin O'Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Once Murphy turned off his mind, relaxed and raved downstream, ...

Heaven 17 Plans New Version of ‘Fascist Groove Thang’ Calling Out Trump Instead of Reagan: ‘It’s Not Going to Get Any Less Relevant, Is It?’

Have you heard it on the news? About this fascist groove thang Evil men with racist views Spreading all across the land On ...
Rolling Stone

LCD Soundsystem Will ‘Just Be a New York Band for a Bit’ with 12-Date Tri Boro Tour

Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens will get to see LCD Soundsystem several times later this year. On Monday, the group announced a 12-date Tri Boro tour in New York City, starting on Nov. 16 at Brooklyn ...
IndieWire

LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy on His Oscar-Worthy ‘White Noise’ Song and Why the Band Broke Up

"New Body Rhumba" gave "White Noise" one of last year's great endings. It should also give Murphy an Oscar nomination. Dance rock sensation LCD Soundsystem hasn’t released an album since 2017, but the ...
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LCD Soundsystem played their final show @ MSG w/ Liquid Liquid (and Arcade Fire) -- pics, setlist, video of entire show

They played for over 3.5 hours before the sun set on LCD Soundsystem in a cascade of white balloons dropping from the Madison Square Garden ceiling in NYC Saturday night. I wished they played even ...
Los Angeles Times

Review: LCD Soundsystem is a blast from the dance-band past at the Palladium

Instead of horns, they had synths. And rather than swing, they grooved. But in terms of the service they were providing their audience, James Murphy and LCD Soundsystem weren’t so different Friday ...
NPR

The Songs Behind The Start Of LCD Soundsystem

One of the most important bands of the last decade, LCD Soundsystem released three classic records, including the masterpiece Sound of Silver. "Losing My Edge" was perhaps the defining song of the ...
Variety

LCD Soundsystem to Be Played by Actors in Sitcom Spoof as Part of Band’s Amazon Music Holiday Special

Dean Martin is playing at their house, apparently. LCD Soundsystem has announced an imminent streaming special, “The LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special,” that will open with a ’90s-style-sitcom spoof, ...