Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo performs 'Mr. Tough' live at Criminal Records in Atlanta
On September 19, 2009, Yo La Tengo performed "Mr. Tough" during a special in-store event at Criminal Records in Atlanta, shortly after the release of their album "Popular Songs". This album, released in September 2009, showcases their signature blend of indie rock and experimental sounds, highlighting the band's versatility. The performance, captured in an intimate setting, allowed fans to experience the band’s raw energy up close, reflecting their long-standing reputation for electrifying live shows. Interestingly, Yo La Tengo is known for their eclectic influences and often surprising setlists, making each performance a unique experience. The blend of their existing catalog with fresh material from "Popular Songs" during this live recording exemplified their artistic growth.