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Watch Yo La Tengo Explain Their Name and Cover the Cure on 'CBS This Morning'

Georgia and Ira reflect on thirty years of Yo La Tengo.

Yo La Tengo dropped by CBS This Morning: Saturday this weekend to chat about the band's name and back story and share a cut from the new album Stuff Like That There. Singers Georgia Hubley and Ira Kaplan story sat with CBS' Anthony Mason to parse their dense, intertwined history as a couple and their beginnings as a scrappy cover band, and afterward the full band performs a delightfully twee cover of the Cure's "Friday I'm in Love." Check out the video below, and see what the Dean of American Rock Critics, Robert Christgau, thinks of Stuff Like That There in this week's Expert Witness here.

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