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Jimmy Eat World: Tiny Desk Concert
Set list
- Love Never
- All The Way (Stay)
- The Middle
About
Jimmy Eat World recently brought their rock sound to NPR Music's Tiny Desk concert series, showcasing their playful and gracious performance. The band, formed in 1993 in Mesa, Arizona, consists of Jim Adkins, Tom Linton, Rick Burch, and Zach Lind. With a career spanning 27 years, Jimmy Eat World gained commercial success with hit singles like "The Middle" and "Pain."
During the concert, the band's stripped-down set highlighted "Love Never," a track reflecting on the challenges of maintaining love. Accompanied by touring members Robin Vining and Zach Lind, Jim Adkins' vocals, combined with Vining's harmonies, created a vibrant atmosphere. The performance featured toy instruments and humorous moments, emphasizing the band's lighthearted approach.
With ten studio albums under their belt, including successful releases like Bleed American and Futures, Jimmy Eat World continues to evolve their music and message. Their enduring presence in the rock scene reflects their ability to connect with audiences through heartfelt lyrics and anthemic melodies.