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With Avril - 2011



Jiangsu TV New Year's Eve Concert, Shanghai - December 31 - Two fun videos: Skater and Girlfriend. Avril is obviously struggling (she was sick) but carries on like a real trooper. Seem like everyone is having a lot of fun.

Jiangsu TV New Year's Eve Concert, Shanghai - December 31 - Parts of Complicated and I'm With You where Jim and the band are shown. Check out the end of the latter, Jim is really getting into a celebratory mood.

Y100 Jingle Ball 2011, Miami, FLA - December 10 - Skater, Avril and the band are having a lot of fun. Very good quality video.

Rachael Ray Show - November 29 (aired Dec 7) - A faaaaaaaaabulous rendition of "Wish You Were Here" by Avril. If not anything, you can hear Jim very clearly - divine backing vocal.

Live With Kelly - November 29 - A short version of "Smile". No Jim solo on the bridge, but still cool performance.

Live With Kelly - November 29 - Acoustic performance of "Wish You Were Here". Divine vocals, including the backing ones. :c)

Talk Stoop - November 28 - Bits and pieces of "Girlfriend", "Smile" and "Wish..." are strewn thoughout the interview with Avril. Performed on the said stoop and acoustic. We put them in one clip - actually not bad.

  VH1 Big Morning Buzz, New York  - November 23 - Acoustic performance of "Wish You Were Here" and  "What The Hell".  A bit indisposed Avril, but Jim, Rodney and Fekete did just fine. But... not bad!

  Good Morning America, New York  - November 22 - A short interview w/ Avril (Jim is smiling the the background) and the acoustic performance of "Wish  You Were  Here" minus all the bad words. A very good performance actually.

Majors & Minors TV show - Nov 13  - Jim, Steve and Avril perform "Wish You Were Here" in front of the young and starstruck cast.

Live On NRJ Radio Station, Paris, France  - September 16 - Video clip of the acoustic performance of "Wish That You Were Here". Some fine singing by Jimmy. Backing vocals of course but still very cool.

Mezamashi Live, Tokyo  - August 16 - We managed to salvage only about 50 seconds without voice over of an 8 minute video clip of the performance. Only a couple glimpses of Jim but not bad.

Summersonic Festival, Osaka  - August 14 - Alice. The sound is fabulous, great performance.  And a little proof how stressful thigs can get on stage.

Summersonic Festival, Tokyo - August 13 - What The Hell. Awesome camera, awesome sound, awesome performance and lots of Jim closeups.

Summersonic Festival, Tokyo - August 13 - Sk8er Boi. HD video, awesome quality. Very animated performance despite blistering heat.

Summersonic Festival, Tokyo - August 13 - He Wasn't.  Again, awesome camera, awesome sound, awesome performance and lots of Jim closeups.

Mezamashi TV, Tokyo  - August 12 - Smile. Nice, acoustic perfomance, just Avril, Jim and Fekete.

America's Got Talent  - July 13 - A medley of "What The Hell" and "Smile", the latter without Jim's solo. Bummer. Fun performance though! Here is the version for Mac

Muchmusic Video Awards Soundcheck, Toronto, Canada -  June 17 - To be honest, we think that the soundcheck was a lot better then the performance of "What The Hell" on the night (posted below). 

Muchmusic Video Awards Performance, Toronto, Canada -  June 19 - "What The Hell", strictly for the record. Blink-and-you'll-miss-'im Jim moment around 1:36. More on this photo.

Schlag Den Raab, Prosieben TV, Cologne, Germany -  June 4 - This time "Smile" in its entirety, including Jim's "crazy bitch" solo. Very animated performance. To quote Jims tweet, "@AvrilLavigne Your performance was killer tonight! Way to rock those heels too! "

Britain Got Talent, ITV London -  June 1 - "What The Hell" and part of Smile. Of course Jim couldn't go into the whole "dope ass pimp" thing on national TV! Awesome performance. Even the almighty Simon Cowell seemed impressed.  We left part of the interview at the end, Avril is funny!

AOL Sessions  -  May 24 - "Smile", just Avril and her two guitarists, Jim and Fekete. Fantastic performance, almost like a duet between Jimmy and Avril. Divine harmonies.

AOL Sessions  -  May 24 - "My Happy Ending" - a duet of Jim and Avril. 'Nuff said.

Sunrise Show, Sydney, Australia - Mar 31:  "What The Hell" and "Girlfriend" - a lot of camera panning and that kinda thing, but cool performance nevertheless, considering the hour in the morning. Check out Jim and Avril hi-fiving each other at the end of "Girlfriend".

2DayFM World Famous Rooftop, Sydney, Australia - Mar 30:  "Push" with a very nice Jim vocal solo and close up and the very bouncy "What The Hell".

2DayFM World Famous Rooftop, Sydney, Australia - Mar 30:  Two very Jim prominent songs, so to speak. "Smile" and his little solo part (and Avril's goof) and "Wish You Were Here" where Jim's backing vocal is clearly heard. The stage is just little bigger than a post-stamp so it's a Jim-fest even more.

2DayFM World Famous Rooftop, Sydney, Australia - Mar 30:  "Skater" and "Girlfriend" - two older songs, very upbeat and fun to see. Everyone on the stage is having fun too. As well as the audience. We were there - the little room exploded from in cheer on "Girlfriend".

Jimmy Kimmel Live! - Mar 15: HQ clips of "What The Hell" and "Push". Thanks Jimmy (Kimmel ). Again we have to stress the chemistry between Jim and Avril while performing - including flipping the bird at him. And Jimmy's solo on "Push" after 01:42. Awesome, AWESOME stuff.

Warming up before performance. As Avril Musical Director, Jim helps Avril warm her pipes before every performance. The first part is before The View show (March 09) and the second part is before.... some other show.

The Tonight Show w/ Jay Leno - Mar 14: Awesome, hyped-up performance of "What The Hell", with some great chemistry between Avril and the band.

Z100 Concert, P.C. Richard & Son Theater, NYC - Mar 09 : The entire 6 song mini concert in two parts. The picture is a bit dodgy (that's web streaming for you) but the sound is good. Check around 4:08 in part 1 and around 5:43 in part 2. Too funny!

Z100 Concert, P.C. Richard & Son Theater, NYC - Mar 09 : Just a few snippets put togehter ("Smile", "Wish You Were Here" and "What The Hell"); not much Jim; but the picture and the sound are great and it's definitely worth a look.
 
The View Show, ABC - Mar 09 :  A very energetic, pumped up performance of "What The Hell"

The Today Show, NBC - Mar 08: Rodney and Jim goofing off before the show. Here is a photo as well. Thanks for the video Jim!

The Today Show, NBC - Mar 08 : Warming up before the show (this is pretty cool actually!) as well as the performance of "What The Hell". Not bad considering the ungodly hour.

Music Japan Overseas, Tokyo - Mar 06: A hair-rising awe-inspiring performance of Alice.  Not just Avril, but Jim on vocals and piano.

Music Japan Overseas, Tokyo - Mar 06: One of the best ballads ever: "I'm With You" . Not sure about you, but we never get tired of it, especially if Jim is there in abundance.

Music Japan Overseas, Tokyo - Mar 06: Girlfriend, in case you want to try karaoke. Not bad performance either.

Music Japan Overseas, Tokyo - Mar 06: "What The Hell". Pretty decent performance, and not so much camera panning, quite enjoyable actually!

Sukirri Morning Show, Tokyo - Mar 02:  Strictly for the record as there are just glimpses of Jim here and there.The band is pretty cool: literally, all of them are wearing sunnies!

Tokyo, March 01: Jim and Avril warming up before the Goodbye Lullaby Showcase concert, a snippet from the concert and finally, Avril and the band 'sweating salmon' and dropping dead from heat after the show. Coll little video, courtesy of WTH TV.


BBC Radio 1, UK - Feb 15 :  An acoustic cover of "Tik Tok" (Ke$ha) and acoustic "What The Hell".  Lots and lots of Jim closeups and you can actually hear him singing. Really cool performance. And again, kudos to Avril for giving her band such a prominent place!

T4 (Chanel 4) UK - Feb 14 (aired March 5):  Acoustic "Smile". Just Avril and her two guitarists.

T4 (Chanel 4) UK - Feb 14 (aired Feb 27):  Very cool semi-acoustic version of "What The Hell". Avril in fine voice and a few nice shots of Jim baby. Beautifully shot video clip too. Quite a treat.

T4 (Chanel 4) UK - Feb 14 (aired March 5):  Amazing,  AMAZING, AMAZING acoustic "Push", where Jimmy's dreamy vocal just shines on the bridge. Avril in top form too and their voices blend so well togehter. And yeah...  Did we say amazing?

T4 (Chanel 4) UK - Feb 14 :  "Wish You Were Here" and "Girlfriend" - strictly for the record and completeness. A few nice closeups of our friend Steve Fekete, so not so bad. Nice backing vocals on "Wish You Were Here".

Hong Kong "Goodbye Lullaby" Launch Concert  - Feb 24  - Avrils sings a few songs from ther new album. These are only snippets, but it's pretty awesome stuff for us Jim fans. Jim on guitar and backing vocals - singing, in earnest this time. Thanks HKHarbourCity!

Hong Kong "Goodbye Lullaby" Launch Concert  - Feb 24  - A piece of "Push" which is practically a duet of Jim and Avril. This is beyond cool!

Hong Kong "Goodbye Lullaby" Launch Concert  - Feb 24  - Very high quality home video, steady and crisp, of the entire "Wish You Were Here". Shot from left so Jim baby is in shot the entire time. Well, almost.

Hong Kong "Goodbye Lullaby" Launch Concert  - Feb 24  - Jim and Avril goofing off during "What The Hell".

Hong Kong "Goodbye Lullaby" Launch Concert  - Feb 24  - The camera is soooo shaky that it will make you nauseous, but it's a really nice rendition of "Smile", with pretty decent sound. Worth checking out we think.


Hong Kong "Goodbye Lullaby" Launch Concert  - Feb 24, 2011  - We had to redeem ourselves for the very shaky clip above, so here is not so shaky clip of the same song ("Smile") from another camera and with better sound. Very cool.

San Remo Festival, Italy  - Feb 19  -"What the Hell" of course. A very good performance. Not much closeups of Jim, but still very cool.

Daybreak TV Show, ITV UK  - Feb 15  -"What the Hell" again but this time an excellent performance. And it was 8 am  - a crack of dawn for musicians! Lots of Jim and the band. Gotta love Avril for that. Enjoy!

Les Victoires de la Musique, Lille, France,  - Feb 10  -"What the Hell". A bit shaky start, but not bad performance. Small size video (you need magnifying glass) - if we get better one we'll replace it.

Taratata TV Show, Paris, France  - Feb 08: Acoustic "What The Hell" and "Tik Tok" (Ke$ha cover). The latter is very cool, practically a duet of Jim and Avril. Niiice.

Walmart Souncheck, Hollywood, CA - Feb 02: The mini concert was is really awesome. This is acoustic "What The Hell" and "I'm With You".  It's like a  Jimmy show!

Walmart Souncheck, Hollywood, CA - Feb 02: "Push", a wonderful ballad, with Jim's solo part on the bridge. It's really an awesome song.

Walmart Souncheck, Hollywood, CA - Feb 02: "Wish You Were Here", another ballad from "Goodbye Lullaby". Jim sings  the main backing vocal. Lots of Jim screen time.

Walmart Souncheck, Hollywood, CA - Feb 02: Acoustic "Girlfriend" - and even MORE Jim than in the two clips above!

Walmart Souncheck, Hollywood, CA - Feb 02: Fabulous, flawless, fully acoustic (just the Jersey boys, Jim and Steve Fekete) rendition of "Smile".
 
Music Station, Asahi TV, Japan - Jan 28 -"What the Hell". A lot to be desired for in this performance, for one more of Jim and his vocals and less of annoying camera zooming and paning, but... it's the first one and we take it.

Recording w/ Avril Lavigne - early 2011. Jim, Devin Bronson and Avril in a studio, recording the acoustic "Wish You Were Here" for the Deluxe Edition of Goodbye Lullaby.

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2011: - Dec 31, 2010 - "What The Hell" the first performance of the first single of Avril's forthcoming album (Goodbye Lullaby). Jim and Avril totally rocking out.

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2011: - Dec 31, 2010 - a flawless performance of "Girlfriend", the first single of Avril's previous album (The Best Damn Thing). Great stage chemistry between Jimmy and Avril. Awesome to see.

First Band Rehearsal  - Dec 2010 - A clip from the extended edition of "Goodbye Lullaby": Avril and the band practice for the Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2011. Some nice shots of Jimmy with Avril as well as the whole sparkly vibe set up. Totally cute.