#

Yo La Tengo live performance of 'Tried So Hard' at Mr. Small's, Pittsburgh

Venue: Mr. Smalls Theatre Location: Millvale, Pennsylvania, United States Date: February 5, 2011

On February 5, 2011, Yo La Tengo performed live at Mr. Smalls Theatre in Millvale, Pennsylvania, during their 'Wheel of Wonder' tour. At this point in their career, the band had just released their album 'Popular Songs' in 2009, showcasing their signature blend of indie rock and experimental sounds. This album was notable for its diverse track listing and lyrical depth, reflecting the continuous evolution of their music. With 'Tried So Hard' as a highlight in their live set, the performance underscores how the band has mastered the art of creating intimate moments, even in larger venues. Fun fact: Yo La Tengo has long been known for their unpredictable setlists and unique covers, often surprising fans with unexpected song choices, making each concert a distinct experience.

Watch on YouTube