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Watch Sublime Perform Their New Single in a Taco Bell Parking Lot

Jakob Nowell, the son of late Sublime founder Bradley Nowell, is the band’s new frontman and crooning to fans at Taco Bell.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Some bands debut new songs on the radio or during concerts. Others choose to go straight to the internet for a social or streaming debut. Then there’s Sublime, who are more the “here’s our new song from a Taco Bell parking lot” kind of band.

In a new clip shared to YouTube, Sublime singer Jakob Nowell—son of late Sublime founder Bradley Nowell—is seen crooning the band’s new song, “Can’t Miss You”, while sitting in the grass outside of a New York Taco Bell. See the full video below.

Jakob joined Sublime as their new frontman in early 2024. It was almost three decades before that his father—who founded the band—passed away. Notably, Jakob did not know his father, as he was born in 1995. This was one year before Bradley’s death.

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