My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges on Saturday Night Live (SNL) (video)

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[VIDEO] My Morning Jacket do “Evil Urges” on SNL
Published 5/12/2008 by Matt at You Aint No Picasso
Kentucky’s My Morning Jacket took the national spotlight this weekend for a performance of their new single “Evil Urges” on Saturday Night Live.
My Morning Jacket Bring Their "Amazed," "Evil Urges" To SNL
Published 5/12/2008 by Stereogum at Stereogum
My Morning Jacket Bring Their "Amazed," "Evil Urges" To SNL This weekend's MacGruber-friendly Saturday Night Live episode featured Shia The Motherfucking Beef and musical guest My Morning Jacket. Jim James probably didn't want to scare America and so he kept "Highly Suspicious" on the sidelines. Instead MMJ catered to the jammier elements of Evil Urges , with southern rocking "I'm Amazed" and the Dead-inflected verses/Allmans-Skynyrd rapid-fire guitar harmonies of "Urges." Jim brought out his falsetto for the occasion, sounding smooth as it did in Indio, and he couldn't help himself to at least one bit of meta-showmanship (check the frozen-image pose ...
