At a recent concert, Portugal. The Man enlisted two maestros of musical comedy, “Weird Al” Yankovic and the Lonely Island’s Jorma Taccone , for a very sincere — though obviously still very fun — cover of Rage Against the Machine’s “Killing In the Name.”
The cover came at the end of Portugal. The Man ’s show in Brooklyn on Tuesday (Dec. 2), with both Yankovic and Taccone assisting on lead vocals. The performance had everything you’d want from an impromptu Rage cover — heavy riffs, loud shouting, mosh pit going crazy, and Taccone dressed up as Pee Wee Herman for some reason.
As Portugal. The Man captioned a clip of the performance shared on TikTok: “Killing in the Name of but make it absolute chaos.” (You can check out a fan-shot video of the full performance here .)
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