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Banks, a member of the Britpop greats since 1986, performed together with the band at Faux Pageant within the metropolis’s Endcliffe Park on Saturday evening (Might 10), later posting a video of the efficiency on social media.
“Joined Pulp tribute band final evening Pulp’d,” he wrote on Bluesky. “Had a blast!”
The Jarvis Cocker stand-in launched Banks to the stage, quipping: “Are you able to consider this? That is one thing fairly particular, it undoubtedly makes Faux Pageant historical past. As a result of no one in Faux Pageant historical past has ever had a member of the band that they’re tributing get on stage and play a tune with them.”
Watch the video right here:
Joined Pulp tribute band final evening Pulp’d for a tune at Faux Pageant at Endcliffe Park. Had a blast!
— Nick Banks (@therealnickbanks.bsky.social) 2025-05-11T11:13:31.140Z
“This might all go horribly flawed, you do know that, don’t you?” Banks stated earlier than settling down behind the drumkit, however the rendition appeared to go down a deal with with the gang in attendance.
Posting after the present, Pulp’d wrote: “Unimaginable evening, being joined on stage by @welovepulp legend @realnickbanks at Sheffield @fakefestivals. Thanks Nick for a particular expertise.”
The true Pulp, in the meantime, are releasing their comeback album ‘Extra’ on June 6 through Tough Commerce. They shared the lead single ‘Spike Island’ in April, and that monitor shall be out there on vinyl from Might 23. Pre-order each right here.
Unveiling ‘Extra’ in April – their latest file in 24 years – Pulp confirmed to BBC 6 Music that “the file has been carried out for some time” and the wait between data felt like “a lifetime”.
“[Playing live] was an enormous affect on it – that we performed and the songs got here again to life,” Cocker added. “We did play one new tune in direction of the tip of the tour and nobody threw stuff at us or left to go to the bar. We selected to do it rapidly… it wished to return out.”
Pulp are additionally attributable to head off on a slew of dates, together with a UK enviornment tour and a North American tour. Together with two exhibits at London’s O2, the band may also head to Atlanta, Boston, Detroit and extra, ending with two exhibits at LA’s Hollywood Bowl with LCD Soundsystem.
See all dates right here and nab UK tickets right here and North American tickets right here.
Elsewhere, Pulp, IDLES and Fontaines D.C. are amongst dozens of artists to signal Heavenly Recordings’ letter defending Kneecap’s “freedom of expression”.
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