{"id":42815,"date":"2025-08-04T08:32:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/watch-the-flaming-lips-modest-mouse-cover-black-sabbaths-war-pigs\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T08:32:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:32:20","slug":"watch-the-flaming-lips-modest-mouse-cover-black-sabbaths-war-pigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/watch-the-flaming-lips-modest-mouse-cover-black-sabbaths-war-pigs\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch the Flaming Lips, Modest Mouse Cover Black Sabbath&#8217;s &#8216;War Pigs&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-flaming-lips\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-flaming-lips\" data-tag=\"the-flaming-lips\">The Flaming Lips<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/modest-mouse\/\" id=\"auto-tag_modest-mouse\" data-tag=\"modest-mouse\">Modest Mouse<\/a> frontman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/isaac-brock\/\" id=\"auto-tag_isaac-brock\" data-tag=\"isaac-brock\">Isaac Brock<\/a> paid tribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ozzy-osbourne\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ozzy-osbourne\" data-tag=\"ozzy-osbourne\">Ozzy Osbourne<\/a>, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ozzy-osbourne-black-sabbath-dead-obituary-1227265\/\">died at 76<\/a> on July 22, with a cover of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/black-sabbath\/\" id=\"auto-tag_black-sabbath\" data-tag=\"black-sabbath\">Black Sabbath<\/a>\u2019s classic \u201cWar Pigs.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe bands kicked off their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/flaming-lips-modest-mouse-2025-co-headlining-tour-1235302922\/\">joint-headlining tour<\/a> at Atlanta venue Coca-Cola Roxy on Aug. 1. For the encore of the Flaming Lips\u2019 set, Brock joined the band on stage for a rousing rendition of the 1970 heavy metal tune. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cYou\u2019re gonna know this song,\u201d the Flaming Lips singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/wayne-coyne\/\" id=\"auto-tag_wayne-coyne\" data-tag=\"wayne-coyne\">Wayne Coyne<\/a> told the audience, noting that the band has covered \u201cWar Pigs\u201d since 2006. \u201cWe don\u2019t do the whole song. We do just the parts where you get to sing along. Isaac\u2019s going to help us.\u201d Brock added, \u201cI don\u2019t them I don\u2019t know the words.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"War Pigs - Wayne and Isaac Duet ATL 8\/1\/25\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uxSjs7Gbmm8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse - \u201cWar Pigs\u201d 8-1-25 Atlanta \" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/im3SyI1LlRM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tNumerous musicians have been performing covers of Black Sabbath songs, as well as Osbourne\u2019s solo material, in the days since his death: Green Day played a snippet of Black Sabbath\u2019s \u201cIron Man\u201d onstage to thank Osbourne, Alice Cooper and his band sang Sabbath\u2019s \u201cParanoid,\u201d and Carrie Underwood <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/carrie-underwood-ozzy-osbourne-tribute-mama-im-coming-home-1235397054\/\">showcased a rendition<\/a> of power ballad \u201cMama, I\u2019m Comin\u2019 Home\u201d on <em>The Howard Stern Show<\/em>. <\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tOsbourne was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/ozzy-osbourne-funeral-birmingham-1235396998\/\">celebrated in his hometown<\/a> of Birmingham last week with a funeral <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-pictures\/ozzy-osbourne-funeral-photos-1235396779\/\">cort\u00e8ge procession<\/a> through the city. The cort\u00e8ge, paid for by the musician\u2019s family, trailed through the city with Osbourne\u2019s casket in a black hearse. Local band Bostin\u2019 Brass provided the soundtrack as thousands of fans gathered on the streets. Osbourne\u2019s family, including his wife Sharon Osbourne, was on hand as well, thanking fans for their outpouring of support and laying a few flowers at the Black Sabbath bench and bridge, which has become a memorial site for the late metal legend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse will continue their North American tour on Aug. 5 in Philadelphia. The Good Times Are Killing Me Tour will make stops in Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Chicago, Houston, San Diego, and more cities. The run is scheduled to wrap in Troutdale, Oregon, with a two-date stint on Sept. 10 and Sept. 11. Each night on the Good Times Are Killing Me Tour, Modest Mouse will kick off the night with the Flaming Lips closing out. The only exception are the final two nights in Troutdale, where Modest Mouse will end the night near their Portland home base.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/the-flaming-lips-modest-mouse-black-sabbath-war-pigs-1235399466\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, who died at 76 on July 22, with a cover&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":42816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}