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Yeah Yeah Yeahs
last updated 2026-09-11 11:26
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Plays on LTZ: 9 across 9 shows (2023-03-09, 2023-04-20, 2023-07-21, 2023-10-26, 2024-12-05, 2025-02-06, 2025-03-13, 2025-04-24, 2025-08-27)
Origin: New York City, United States · formed 2000 · active
Members: Karen O (vocals), Nick Zinner (guitar), Brian Chase (drums)
Genre: Indie rock, art punk, alternative rock
Discography:
Cool It Down (2022) — Secretly Canadian — comeback album; "Spitting Off the Edge of the World" (with Perfume Genius)
Mosquito (2013) — Interscope Records
It's Blitz! (2009) — Interscope Records — "Zero", "Soft Shock"
Show Your Bones (2006) — Interscope Records
Fever to Tell (2003) — Interscope Records — debut; "Maps", "Date with the Night"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2001) — Touch and Go — debut EP
LTZ context: 9 plays across 9 shows between 2023-03-09 and 2025-08-27 (plus 2 collaborative plays with Perfume Genius).
Facts:
"Maps" (2003) is widely reported as an acronym claimed by Karen O for "My Angus, please stay" (then-partner Angus Andrew of Liars) — often repeated, band-originated.
Fever to Tell was nominated for a Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album (2004).
The band went on hiatus after 2013's Mosquito tour and returned with Cool It Down in 2022, their first album on Secretly Canadian.
LTZ played "Spitting Off The Edge Of The World" twice in 2023, both times in the Perfume Genius collaboration version.