This wasn’t on our bingo cards: video available of Bruno Mars performing with Slash and YUNGBLUD

Well, we have definitive proof that the metaverse is real. The house band for an incredible extended performance was named The Dirty Bats, and was led by Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, bassist and vocalist Duff McKagan, producer and musician Andrew Watt, and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith. A rotating roster of prominent vocalists performed as frontpersons for this seasoned ensemble, delivering a set of twenty-four cover songs, as per theprp.

Among those who took turns singing were YUNGBLUD, Brandi Carlile, Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, and the diamond-certified pop star Bruno Mars, who covered Nirvana among other bands. The presence of additional star figures was highlighted by a video of Mars and others, which was recorded and posted on Instagram by Orlando Bloom, known for his role in ‘Lord Of The Rings’ and “Pirates of the Caribbean”.

Setlist:

1. “Start Me Up” (The Rolling Stones cover) (With YUNGBLUD)
2. “Stay With Me” (Faces cover) (With YUNGBLUD)
3. “War Pigs” (Black Sabbath cover) (With YUNGBLUD)
4. “Black Dog” (Led Zeppelin cover) (With Brandi Carlile)
5. “The Story” (Brandi Carlile track) (With Brandi Carlile)
6. “Tie Your Mother Down” (Queen cover) (With Brandi Carlile)
7. “Ace Of Spades” (Motörhead cover) (With Anthony Kiedis)
8. “Search And Destroy” (Iggy & The Stooges cover) (With Anthony Kiedis)
9. “Nervous Breakdown” (Black Flag cover) (With Anthony Kiedis)
10. “If You Want Me To Stay” (Sly & The Family Stone cover) (With Anthony Kiedis)
11. “Whipping Post” (The Allman Brothers Band) (With Anthony Kiedis)
12. “Corduroy” (Pearl Jam cover) (With Eddie Vedder)
13. “Better Man” (Pearl Jam cover) (With Eddie Vedder)
14. “Wishlist” (Pearl Jam cover) (With Eddie Vedder)
15. “Waiting On A Friend” (The Rolling Stones cover) (With Eddie Vedder)
16. “Sonic Reducer” (Dead Boys cover) (With Eddie Vedder)
17. “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding” (Brinsley Schwarz cover) (With Eddie Vedder)
18. “Whole Lotta Love” (Led Zeppelin cover) (With Bruno Mars)
19. “Roxanne” (The Police cover) (With Bruno Mars)
20. “Fire” (Jimi Hendrix cover) (With Bruno Mars)
21. “Dirty Diana” (Michael Jackson cover) (With Bruno Mars)
22. “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (Nirvana cover) (With Bruno Mars)
23. “Johnny B. Goode” (Chuck Berry cover) (With Bruno Mars, Anthony Kiedis, Eddie Vedder, Brandi Carlile and YUNGBLUD)
24. “Rockin’ In The Free World” (Neil Young cover) (With Bruno Mars, Anthony Kiedis, Eddie Vedder, Brandi Carlile and YUNGBLUD)

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