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South Park’s 25th Anniversary Concert at Red Rocks Is a Rush, in More Ways Than One

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Kyle Eustice The second night of the South Park 25th anniversary shows at the historic Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colorado Wednesday night provided plenty of surprises — even, in some cases, for the key figures on stage, not all of whom had been prepped ahead of time about a crowd-rousing musical cameo from two members of Rush.With an unprecedented number of Kyle, Cartman, Stan and Kenny costumes sprinkled throughout the sold-out crowd, the concert got underway with the co-creators of the Comedy Central animated series (and proud Colorado natives), Trey Parker and Matt Stone, performed a rendition of “Uncle Fucka” that magically brought tears to some of those watching.

Despite the expectedly crass lyrics, the song felt more like a ballad, with Parker at the grand piano singing his heart out and Stone on the mic shouting the word “fucka” with the passion of Pavarotti.

Parker explained they’d play some songs from the show and then intersperse the set with the “real music” from Primus and Ween.

Primus frontman and bass impresario Les Claypool, always the entertainer, was dressed like he was indeed ready to sail the seas of cheese; all that was missing was a monocle.After performing “Here Come the Bastards” from 1991’s “Sailing the Seas of Cheese,” the motley crew — including Dean and Gene Ween — soon introduced the evening’s first special guest, Colorado governor Jared Polis, who presented Parker and Stone a proclamation declaring Aug.

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