{"id":50242,"date":"2025-10-28T12:59:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/28\/watch-big-thief-perform-grandmother-on-fallon\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:59:48","slug":"watch-big-thief-perform-grandmother-on-fallon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/28\/watch-big-thief-perform-grandmother-on-fallon\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Big Thief Perform \u201cGrandmother\u201d on Fallon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/33536-big-thief\/\">Big Thief<\/a> performed on <em>The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon<\/em> last night, breaking out the <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/big-thief-double-infinity\/\"><em>Double Infinity<\/em><\/a> single \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/listen-to-big-thief-new-songs-los-angeles-and-grandmother\/\">Grandmother<\/a>.\u201d Backing the nonchalant trio were multiple percussionists on wind chimes, congas, shakers, and more, as well as backup singers, a bassist, and an additional guitarist. Watch a replay of the performance below.<\/p>\n<p>If that live rendition of \u201cGrandmother\u201d has you itching to see Big Thief live, then act soon. They\u2019re currently <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/big-thief-announce-fall-2025-tour\/\">on tour<\/a> in support of their new album. Those North American dates are ongoing, but will wrap up next month on November 7.<\/p>\n<p><em>Double Infinity<\/em> came out last month via 4AD. In addition to \u201cGrandmother,\u201d it includes the singles \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/big-thief-announce-new-album-double-infinity-share-new-song-incomprehensible-listen\/\">Incomprehensible<\/a>,\u201d \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/big-thief-share-new-song-all-night-all-day-listen\/\">All Night All Day<\/a>,\u201d \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/listen-to-big-thief-new-songs-los-angeles-and-grandmother\/\">Los Angeles<\/a>,\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/big-thief-do-magic-in-new-words-video-watch\/\">Words<\/a>,\u201d the latter of which got the music video treatment\u2014the band\u2019s first proper music video since 2017. The album also marked Big Thief\u2019s first record since the <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/big-thief-bassist-max-oleartchik-leaves-band-for-interpersonal-reasons\/\">departure<\/a> of bassist Max Oleartchik.<\/p>\n<p>Read Emma Madden\u2019s new profile \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/big-thief-interview-double-infinity-politics-love\/\">Big Thief on Love, Politics, and Staying Together<\/a>\u201d and read about Big Thief\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/tracks\/big-thief-vampire-empire\/\">Vampire Empire<\/a>\u201d at No. 44 in \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/lists-and-guides\/the-100-best-songs-of-the-2020s-so-far\/\">The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure data-testid=\"IframeEmbed\" class=\"IframeEmbedWrapper-sc-ldQZQl ejqOZZ iframe-embed\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-big-thief-perform-grandmother-on-fallon\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Thief performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, breaking out the Double Infinity single \u201cGrandmother.\u201d Backing the nonchalant trio were&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latin","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\/50242","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}