The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs performed at The FADER FORT alongside Usher, showcasing a unique intersection of styles at this celebrated venue. This live recording took place during the promotional cycle for their album "Do to the Beast," released in 2014, which marked their significant comeback after a lengthy hiatus. The album was well-received and highlighted the band's evolution, maintaining their signature sound while incorporating more diverse influences. An interesting aspect of this performance is not just its collaboration with Usher, a mainstream pop and R&B icon, but also the band's ability to connect with both their original fan base and new listeners during a vibrant festival atmosphere. The FADER FORT has a reputation for spotlighting eclectic artists, making this performance a notable moment in the band's career, exemplifying their resurgence and adaptability in the ever-changing music landscape.

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