Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists Perform 'Shake the Sheets' Live at Bumbershoot
On August 31, 2024, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists performed 'Shake the Sheets' at the Bumbershoot Music Festival in Seattle, bringing their signature blend of punk and rock to life. Before this electrifying live recording, the band had released 'Living With the Living' in 2007, a critically acclaimed album that showcased their lyrical depth and melodic prowess. With tracks that explore themes of anxiety and resilience, it was during this era that Ted Leo solidified his reputation as a powerful live performer. Interestingly, 'Shake the Sheets' itself carries a nostalgic weight, resonating with many fans as a rallying cry for political awareness and social change during turbulent times. This captivating performance at the Mural Amphitheatre was a testament to not just their enduring appeal, but also to Leo's knack for engaging audiences with authentic passion.