{"id":27187,"date":"2017-04-20T05:57:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T13:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=27187"},"modified":"2017-04-20T05:57:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T13:57:15","slug":"watch-pj-harvey-bring-her-community-of-hope-to-colbert-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2017-04\/watch-pj-harvey-bring-her-community-of-hope-to-colbert-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch PJ Harvey Bring Her &#8220;Community of Hope&#8221; to Colbert Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-27189\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj-600x600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pj.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deservedly-revered British singer<a href=\"http:\/\/pjharvey.net\/\"><strong> PJ Harvey<\/strong><\/a> is on tour in the US in support of last year&#8217;s critically-acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album <em><strong>The Hope Six Demolition Project.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Last night<strong> Harvey<\/strong> made her first US TV appearance in six years on <strong>Late Show with Stephen Colbert<\/strong>. Watch below as <strong>Harvey<\/strong> and her roiling big band give a commanding performance of <em><strong>The Community of Hope <\/strong><\/em>(lyrics at bottom)\u00a0off the album. Thought for sure we heard a localized version: &#8220;They&#8217;re going to put a wall right here.&#8221; Oh well. Keep the faith!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harvey<\/strong> is headed to the West Coast in a few weeks. See all the dates at bottom and get ye there.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WJCGBHPz9YU\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Tour Dates:<br \/>\n04\/20 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel<br \/>\n04\/21 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA @ Fillmore<br \/>\n04\/22 \u2013 Richmond, VA @ The National<br \/>\n04\/24 \u2013 Detroit, MI @ Royal Oak<br \/>\n04\/27 \u2013 Dallas, TX @ Bomb Factory<br \/>\n04\/28 \u2013 Austin, TX @ Stubb\u2019s<br \/>\n04\/29 \u2013 Houston, TX @ Revention<br \/>\n05\/02 \u2013 Denver, CO @ Fillmore<br \/>\n<strong>05\/05 \u2013 Seattle, WA @ WAMU<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 05\/07 \u2013 Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 05\/09 \u2013 San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 05\/12 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA @ The Greek Theatre<\/strong><br \/>\n07\/15 \u2013 Chicago, IL @ Pitchfork Music Festival<br \/>\n07\/16 \u2013 Louisville, KY @ Forecastle Festival<br \/>\n07\/19 \u2013 New York, NY @ Central Park Summerstage<br \/>\n07\/21 \u2013 Vienna, VA @ WolfTrap<br \/>\n08\/03-05 \u2013 Luhm\u00fchlen, DE @ A Summer\u2019s Tale<br \/>\n08\/04-06 \u2013 Katowice, PL @ OFF Festival<br \/>\n08\/07-08 \u2013 Edinburgh, UK @ Edinburgh Internernational Festival<br \/>\n08\/09-16 \u2013 Budapest, HR @ Sziget Festival<br \/>\n08\/13 \u2013 Oslo, NO @ Spektrum<br \/>\n08\/14 \u2013 Randers, DK @ Vaerket<br \/>\n08\/17 \u2013 Hasselt, BE @ Pukkelpop<br \/>\n08\/18 \u2013 Saint-Malo, FR @ La Route Du Rock<br \/>\n08\/19-20 \u2013 Beacons, UK @ Green Man Festival<br \/>\n08\/23 \u2013 Barcelona, ES @ Poble Espanyol<br \/>\n08\/25 \u2013 Turin, IT @ TODAYS Festival<br \/>\n08\/26 \u2013 Paris, FR @ Rock En Seine<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Community of Hope<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Here\u2019s the Hope Six Demolition Project<\/em><br \/>\n<em>stretching down to Benning Road<\/em><br \/>\n<em>a well-known pathway of death,<\/em><br \/>\n(at least, that\u2019s what I\u2019m told).<br \/>\n<em>Here\u2019s the one sit-down restaurant<\/em><br \/>\n<em>in Ward Seven. Nice.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Okay, now this is just drug town,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>just zombies, but that\u2019s just life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Community of Hope.<\/p>\n<p><em>Here\u2019s the highway to death and destruction,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>South Capitol is its name.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>The school looks like a shit hole \u2013<\/em><br \/>\n<em>does that look like a nice place?<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Here\u2019s the old mental institution<\/em><br \/>\n<em>now the Homeland Security base.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Here\u2019s God\u2019s Deliverance Centre,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>a deli called M.L.K.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Community of Hope.<\/p>\n<p><em>They\u2019re gonna\u2019 put a Walmart here.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deservedly-revered British singer PJ Harvey is on tour in the US in support of last year&#8217;s critically-acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album The Hope Six Demolition Project.\u00a0Last night Harvey made her first US TV appearance in six years on Late Show with Stephen Colbert. 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