Members of Arcade Fire, Bon Iver and the Strokes joined forces on stage at the third annual Pop Vs. Jock charity basketball game on Saturday (Sept. 20) at the McGill Sports Complex in Montreal.
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During halftime, Arcade Fire’s Win Butler, Will Butler and Regine Chassagne performed alongside Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and the Strokes’ Nikolai Fraiture. The supergroup, dubbed the Pop All Star Band, played covers of Phil Collins‘ “In the Air Tonight” and the White Stripes‘ “Seven Nation Army.”
Organized by Will Butler, the charity event featured members of Arcade Fire, Bon Iver and Strokes teaming up with NBA players Brent Barry and Matt Bonner (Team Pop), competing against against players from the McGill and Concordia college basketball teams (Team Jock). Team Pop won 101-92, according to the Montreal Gazette.
Proceeds from Pop Vs. Jock are donated to Montreal non-profit DJ Sports Club, which offers sports and education programs to youth.
Watch the Pop All Star Band’s cover performances below.