Preview | Superchunk
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Indie rock band Superchunk harnesses its trademark high energy in a performance for the ages.
What’s more punk rock than believing and investing in yourself? The Triangle-based indie rock band Superchunk harnesses the frenetic energy they’ve developed over decades of touring in a performance for the ages. They also discuss how their DIY mentality generated the iconic label Merge Records and share what it’s like to see both young and old fans sing their hearts out to their songs.
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Preview | Superchunk
Preview: 2/20/2025 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
What’s more punk rock than believing and investing in yourself? The Triangle-based indie rock band Superchunk harnesses the frenetic energy they’ve developed over decades of touring in a performance for the ages. They also discuss how their DIY mentality generated the iconic label Merge Records and share what it’s like to see both young and old fans sing their hearts out to their songs.
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- I feel lucky that we can still tour and people will come see us, and I think the fact is that a lot of people who come see us have been coming to see us for a long time.
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Superchunk: “Driveway to Driveway”
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Superchunk performs a fan favorite, “Driveway to Driveway.” (4m 46s)
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Superchunk performs an early radio hit for the band, “Hyper Enough.” (3m 41s)
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Superchunk performs “Low F,” which was inspired by the tuning of singer Mac McCaughan’s guitar. (4m 52s)
Superchunk: “Skip Steps 1 & 3”
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Superchunk performs “Skip Steps 1 & 3” off its sophomore record, 1991’s “No Pocky for Kitty.” (3m 6s)
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Superchunk performs “Water Wings,” a song from the band’s 1994 album, “Foolish.” (3m 40s)
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