{"id":973535,"date":"2019-11-14T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T23:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/watch-the-1975s-matty-healy-joined-dashboard-confessional-on-stage-to-perfo"},"modified":"2019-11-14T16:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T23:20:00","slug":"watch-the-1975s-matty-healy-joined-dashboard-confessional-on-stage-to-perform-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/watch-the-1975s-matty-healy-joined-dashboard-confessional-on-stage-to-perform-sex\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: The 1975\u2019s Matty Healy Joined Dashboard Confessional On Stage To Perform \u2018Sex\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Ambitious crossover events rarely come more ambitious than this.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/Screen_Shot_2019-11-14_at_11.22.37_pm.png\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dashboard Confessional<\/strong>&nbsp;are currently two nights into a three-night run of acoustic shows at London&#8217;s St Pancras Old Church, and tonight Chris Carrabba was joined on stage by a special guest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 1975<\/strong>&nbsp;frontman Matty Healy made a surprise appearance at the Dashboard Confessional show tonight, popping in to perform an acoustic cover of The 1975&#8217;s &#8216;Sex&#8217;, alongside Chris Carrabba &#8211; and it&#8217;s pretty special.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2017, Dashboard Confessional released a covers EP, which featured a reimagined version of &#8216;Sex&#8217;, so this was pretty much meant to be.<\/p>\n<p>Before Matty joined him on stage, Chris shared, <em>&#8220;[I covered] \u2018Sex\u2019 by The 1975, and I thought to myself, &#8216;I\u2019ve played that one, but it was never close to that good. Ever ever ever&#8217;. And I thought about playing it tonight, and decided that I just don\u2019t think it could be as good as it was\u2026 I thought that maybe if I enlisted the help of a friend, maybe I could do it justice?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Before launching into the acoustic version of &#8216;Sex&#8217;, Matty shared about the track, <em>&#8220;This is my attempt at a Dashboard song, really.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wholesome.<\/p>\n<p>Check out a video of Matty Healy and Dashboard Confessional performing &#8216;Sex&#8217; below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.5257142857143\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Watch: The 1975\u2019s Matty Healy just joined Dashboard Confessional on stage for his cover of \u2018Sex\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bcRDVeSiSY\">pic.twitter.com\/bcRDVeSiSY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rock Sound (@rocksound) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rocksound\/status\/1195100008506445825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier this year, Dashboard Confessional posted a photo of the two frontmen having a cuddle. You love to see it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"2.7232142857143\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">love is real. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Truman_Black?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Truman_Black<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Rue2AtWUOm\">pic.twitter.com\/Rue2AtWUOm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dashboard Confessional (@dashboardmusic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dashboardmusic\/status\/1129062176826757122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/watch-the-1975s-matty-healy-joined-dashboard-confessional-on-stage-to-perfo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ambitious crossover events rarely come more ambitious than this. Dashboard Confessional&nbsp;are currently two nights into a three-night run of acoustic shows at London&#8217;s St Pancras Old Church, and tonight Chris Carrabba was joined on stage by a special guest.&nbsp; The 1975&nbsp;frontman Matty Healy made a surprise appearance at the Dashboard Confessional show tonight, popping in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-973535","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 16:30:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}