Tenacious D; Poliça – review

Brixton Academy; Camp Basement, LondonTwo men in hooded cloaks, their armed crossed like monks, walk on to a huge, spotlit stage. The capes are removed by a female roadie, revealing T-shirts pulled tightly across ample stomachs. Then they start singing about how their 2006 film "was a bomb", how critics had said that "the D was done". As they do, a 15ft inflatable blows up behind them; it has the face of a phoenix, which is oddly purple and veiny. It's unmistakably moulded – let's use Tenaciou...

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