NewDad have shared a stripped-down cover version of The Smashing Pumpkins’ ‘1979’ – check out the video below. The Irish band posted the footage on their Instagram account, with the caption: “1979 cover live from Texas”.
The four-piece travelled to the state to play South By Southwest Festival in Austin earlier this month, but they were one of the bands that withdrew from the festival – in the end, every Irish artist on the bill refused to play.
A post shared by NewDad (@newdad_)‘1979’ was first released on the Pumpkins’ 1995 album ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’, becoming one of their best-known songs.
NewDad and their peers’ decision to boycott SXSW came after it was revealed that the US Army was a “super sponsor” of the event, as well as the defence contractor RTX Corporation, which has supplied weapons to Israel.
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