Evan Dando and his band The Lemonheads will perform in Zagreb’s Tvornica Kulture on the evening of February 27th. The Lemonheads’ visit to Zagreb is a part of their promotional tour for their album of covers ‘Varshons 2‘, and the audience in Zagreb can expect a long concert, with an unpredictable concert set.
Based on the stops they’ve already performed at during their European tour, they will perform around 25-26 songs from all phases of their career, off of their cult albums ‘It’s A Shame About Ray’ and ‘Come On Feel The Lemonheads’, as well as some songs from the recently published ‘Varshons 2’. Evan and the band are not commiting to one set list, so they have not performed two identical concerts on the tour so far. They choose their songs from a set of as many as 60, combining an acoustic and electrical performances, and some of the songs are performed on the solo guitar by Evan Dando.
Their original songs that were performed the most at this tour include ‘Hospital’, ‘My Drug Buddy’, ‘It’s A Shame About Ray’, ‘Into Your Arms’, ‘Left For Dead’, ‘Being Around’, ‘Big Gay Heart’, ‘Stove’ i ‘Confetti’. The covers that got the most attention are ‘I Just Can’ Take It Anymore“ by Gram Parsons, ‘Straight To You’ by Nick Cave, ‘Abandoned’ by Lucinda Williams, ‘Tenderfoot’ and ‘The Outdoor Type’ by the band Smudge.
Their European tour started on February 6th, and at first they performed in England, Ireland and Scotland, and their first concert on the European mainland was in the Netherlands. They will perform in the Luxembourg, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, France and Croatia, as the only concert in our region.
On their Zagreb concert the opening act will be Karl Larsson, a well-known guitar player and singer to the indie pop band Last Days of April.
The tickets are sold for 100 kuna, 120 on the day of the concert. The places where you can buy them are Dirty Old Shop (Tratinska 18), Rockmark (Berislavićeva 13) and Aquarius CD Shop (Varšavska 13), Dallas Music Shop Rijeka (Splitska 2a), and onine at www.eventim.hr.
