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For the final episode of 2022, Demi Ramos caught up with Surf Curse before their sold out show at New York's Webster Hall.

At this point, "Freaks" has become a new alt rock classic, and the band has taken full advantage. They released their major label debut Magic Hour in October on Atlantic. Anchored by the singles "Sugar," "TVI," and "Family Portrait," the album showed a musical complexity beyond their breakout song. Listeners can hear elements of Weezer and Fugazi, as well as '70s album rock. They even thank Thin Lizzy in the credits of the "Sugar" video.

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Jay-Z's "B-Sides 2" Concert Will Put Webster Hall to the Test

The concert will mark Jay-Z's first performance at Webster Hall, a strong indication that the renovated space has become better suited to modern acts.

Jay-Z onstage at the 2014 Global Citizen Festival

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Jay-Z will grace Webster Hall with his "B-Sides 2" concert on Friday, April 26 in honor of its re-opening after extensive renovations.

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