Antarctic Scientist-Rockers Nunatak to Perform at Live Earth

Travel Blog  •  Jim Benning  •  07.06.07 | 1:15 PM ET

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As Rolling Stone points out, the house band of the British Antarctic Survey is—literally—the coolest band lined up to play tomorrow’s Live Earth concerts “for a climate in crisis.” They’re gettings loads of press. “By day,” reports NPR, “the band members research evolutionary biology and climate change. By night, they are the house band at Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island, located near the middle of the Antarctic peninsula that stretches toward Chile.”