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Macaulay Culkin releases pizza-themed Velvet Underground tribute
By Andy Malt | Published on Tuesday 10 December 2013
There are two options available to former child stars when they grow up. First is to remain famous and in demand in your chosen creative discipline for the rest of your life.
The second is to form a band that writes pizza-based reworks of Velvet Underground songs. Those are the only two options. And what did Macaulay Culkin go for? Why, the pizza band, of course.
Formed almost two years ago (apparently), the band have now honed their songs into a form that they think the world can handle. And so, last week they released a demo on Bandcamp. The nine minute, nine song medley runs through tracks such as ‘Papa John Says’ (‘Stephanie Says’), ‘I’m Waiting For Delivery Man’ (‘I’m Waiting For The Man’) and ‘Pizza Day’ (‘Perfect Day’).
Oh wait, I just remembered that some former child stars take drugs too. Pretty sure that’s got nothing to do with this though. Have a listen here: