The thrill of seeing The National play in the sunshine on a loading dock with just thirty-forty Silverlake hipsters in attendance was a hard-to-believe moment… But now there’s proof!

What’s incredible is that, in between two huge sold-out Los Angeles shows, The National stopped by the Old-Style guitar shop in Silverlake on Saturday, May 22nd to commemorate the store’s grand opening, playing a drummer-less show to sixty some people.