Cypress Hill set for London Symphony Orchestra gig — just like ‘The Simpsons’ predicted in 1996
nypost.com“The Simpsons” isn’t only notable for being the longest running animated series in history – now, it’s also predicted the future.
In a 1996 episode of the hit show called “Homerpalooza,” there was a joke where hip-hop group Cypress Hill mistakenly booked the London Symphony Orchestra while they were under the influence.The two different musical groups ended up collaborating on a version of the band’s hit 1993 single “Insane in the Brain.”“We mostly know classical, but we could give it a shot,” the conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra tells them in the episode.
On Wednesday night, that 1996 joke will become a reality, when Cypress Hill, which first formed in 1988, perform their Black Sunday album at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
According to the event’s description on the Royal Albert Hall website, the two groups will perform a “special rendition” of Cypress Hill’s four-times platinum album “Black Sunday,” along with other hits.
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