{"id":2443685,"date":"2019-05-02T08:21:22","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=830292"},"modified":"2019-05-02T08:21:22","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:21:22","slug":"fontaines-d-c-rattle-fallon-with-boys-in-the-better-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/fontaines-d-c-rattle-fallon-with-boys-in-the-better-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Fontaines D.C. Rattle \u2018Fallon\u2019 With \u2018Boys in the Better Land\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-02-at-9.48.17-AM.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Irish post-punks Fontaines D.C. lit up <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-tonight-show\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-tonight-show\" data-tag=\"the-tonight-show\">The Tonight Show<\/a><\/em> on Wednesday with two rousing performances: \u201cBoys in the Better Land\u201d and \u201cLiberty Belle.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The former opened with frontman Grian Chatten shaking a tambourine as he barked surreal lyrics over churning major-key guitar chords. \u201cIf you\u2019re a rock star, a porn star, a superstar \u2014 doesn\u2019t matter what you are,\u201d he sang. \u201cGet yourself a good car and get outta here.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For the latter, Chatten observed a widespread \u201cready-steady violence\u201d over a melodic bassline, doubled electric guitars and a furious tom-snare pattern. \u201cYou know I love that violence that you get around here,\u201d he snarled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rKQeDO4WqRc?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cBoys in the Better Land\u201d and \u201cLiberty Belle\u201d both appear on Fontaines D.C.\u2019s debut LP, the April-issued <em>Dogrel<\/em>. The quintet is currently promoting the album on a North American tour that continues Friday, May 3rd in Atlanta, Georgia and runs through the month; they have additional dates \u2014 including more U.S. shows \u2014 scheduled throughout the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/fontaines-d-c-tonight-show-boys-in-the-better-land-830292\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irish post-punks Fontaines D.C. lit up The Tonight Show on Wednesday with two rousing performances: \u201cBoys in the Better Land\u201d and \u201cLiberty Belle.\u201d The former opened with frontman Grian Chatten shaking a tambourine as he barked surreal lyrics over churning major-key guitar chords. \u201cIf you\u2019re a rock star, a porn star, a superstar \u2014 doesn\u2019t [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2443685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 10:56:49","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}