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Jul 26, 2024 · You could say Gojira started a new French revolution at the 2024 Paris Summer Games. As the first-ever heavy metal band to perform at an Olympic Opening Ceremony, the head-bangin' quartet...
Jul 26, 2024 · French heavy metal band Gojira was the talk of Friday’s Olympics Opening Ceremonies for the band’s headbanging reenactment of the French Revolution featuring opera singer Marina Viotti....
Jul 26, 2024 · Gojira, a popular French band, became the first hard rock act to perform in an Olympic Games opening ceremony when it did a metal version of “Ah! Ça Ira,” a song that was popular during the...
Jul 26, 2024 · Gojira performed the French revolution song 'Ah! Ça Ira!' during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony - check it out here.
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Jul 30, 2024 · Gojira‘s live performance at the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympic Games last Friday, July 26th was an unlikely milestone for the genre of metal. The progressive French metal band turned heads with their French Revolution-inspired performance of “Ah! Ça Ira” — a French anthem dating back to the late 1700s.
Performing at La Conciergerie – a palace and former prison on the River Seine – Gojira played French Revolution-era song Ah! Ça Ira alongside experimental opera singer Marina Viotti as part of a segment celebrating a landmark moment in the country’s history.
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Aug 3, 2024 · “Ah! Ça Ira” is the name of the song performed by Gojira, and came to popularity during the French Revolution. The key phrase comes from American polymath Benjamin Franklin, who was known to say the phrase as, "It'll all work out" during the American Revolutionary War.