Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Kurt Vile Cover David Bowie's "Rebel Rebel"

Supported by a house band featuring members of Yeah Yeah Yeahs and TV on the Radio.

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Last night, VICE hosted an event at NYC’s Pier 59 Studios. The lineup boasted the likes of Pusha T, Charli XCX, Bethany Cosentino (aka Best Coast), Kristin Kontrol (aka Dee Dee of Dum Dum Girls), and Perfect Pussy’s Meredith Graves. At the event’s afterparty, Arcade Fire‘s Win Butler and Kurt Vile offered a special treat for the audience, covering David Bowie’s “Rebel Rebel.” They duo was supported on stage by a band composed of Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Nick Zinner and Brian Chase, TV on the Radio’s Jaleel Bunton, and producer Money Mark. Find a fan-captured impression from the “Rebel Rebel” cover below.

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