Okkervil River
Okkervil River Live Performance of 'For Real' at Bowery Ballroom NYC
On November 22, 2015, Okkervil River performed 'For Real' at Bowery Ballroom in New York City, marking a significant moment in their career. This live recording celebrated the 10th anniversary of their critically acclaimed album 'Black Sheep Boy,' which had originally redefined their sound and cemented their status in the indie music scene. Just before this performance, the band released 'Beyond, the album in 2016, showcasing their evolution while still paying homage to their roots found in 'Black Sheep Boy.' During this special night, fans were treated to a mix of nostalgia and fresh interpretations, highlighting lead singer Will Sheff's signature storytelling ability, which connects deeply with listeners. It was a night where past and present collided, allowing both new fans and long-time followers to share in the experience of this indie-folk powerhouse.