* * Upcoming Shows * * *
THE NEW US TOUR (more details forthcoming-dates are still being confirmed)
JULY 4 SAN FRANCISCO {Born on the Fourth of Julive @ Cell Space w/ Death Sentence:Panda!, Tussle, No Boss, Bronze, The Fresh and Onlys, & Mystic Paradise}
JULY 5 DAVIS {@ Fort Douglas w/ TBD}
JULY 7 DENVER {@ The Glob w/ Bird Names}
JULY 8 OMAHA {@ the Antiquarium Record Store w/ Wet Hair & Yuppies}
JULY 9 AIMES {@ the Practice Space w/ Wet Hair}
JULY 10 MADISON {@ the Project Lodge w/ Wet Hair & Peaking Lights - EARLY SHOW AT 7PM!!!}
JULY 11 MINNEAPOLIS EARLY {@ Treehouse Records}
JULY 11 MINNEAPOLIS LATE{@ the Turf Club w/ Birthday Suits, Wet Hair, & Knife World}
JULY 12 CHICAGO {@ Enemy w/ Wet Hair, Magic Missile, & Druids of Huge}
JULY 13 MEMPHIS {@ Murphy's w/ TBD}
JULY 14 ATHENS {@ the Secret Squirrel w/ Meth Teeth & TBD}
JULY 15 ATLANTA {@ the Earl w/ The N.E.C., Suitcases, & Hawks}
JULY 16 KNOXVILLE {@ the Pilot Light w/ TBD}
JULY 17 CHAPEL HILL {@ the Reservoir w/ Minchia, & Jokes&Jokes&Jokes}
JULY 18 PHILADELPHIA {@ Johnny Brenda's w/ Blues Control & Home Blitz}
JULY 19 BROOKLYN {@ Death by Audio w/ Religious Knives, Meth Teeth, & Ca-USE Co-MOTION!}
JULY 20 BROOKLYN {@ Union Pool w/ Child Abuse & Flowers of Flesh and Blood}
JULY 21 BOSTON {@ the Abbey Tavern w/ Heathen Shame, Black Clouds, & Reports}
JULY 22 PITTSBURG {@ Garfield Artworks w/ Pink Reason, Harangue & Centipede E'est}
JULY 23 CLEVELAND {@ Pat's in the Flats w/ Scarcity of Tanks}
JULY 24 COLUMBUS {@ Bourbon St. w/ Psychedelic Horseshit}
JULY 25 DETROIT {@ X! Fest at the Bohemian National Home w/ Tyvek, Terrible Twos, Frustrations, The Mahonies, Fontana, Psychedelic Horseshit, Guinea Worms, Necropolis, & Timmy V Lamp)
JULY 26 CHICAGO {Venue TBD}
JULY 27 IOWA CITY (Venue TBD)
JULY 28 ST. LOUIS {@ Open Lot w/ Ghost Ice, Raglani, & Thankful Tree} - *ALL TO BE CONFIRMED*
JULY 29 KANSAS CITY {@ the Pistol w/ Witch and Hare}
JULY 31 *DENVER (TBD)
US SOUTHERN SWING W/ THE OHSEES
SEPT 15 SF {TBD}
SEPT 16 LOS ANGELES {@ The Smell}
SEPT 17 SAN DIEGO {@ Bar Pink Elephant}
SEPT 18 ARIZONA {TBD}
SEPT 19 NEW MEXICO {TBD}
SEPT 20 JUAREZ, MEXICO {TBD}
SEPT 21 AUSTIN {@ Beerland}
SEPT 22 AUSTIN {@ Club 1808 - ALL AGES)
SEPT 23 DALLAS {@ The Lounge}
SEPT 24 SHREVEPORT {TBD}
SEPT 25 MEMPHIS {@ Gonerfest}
SEPT 26 COLUMBUS {TBD}
SEPT 27 NYC {@ Chris Johanson art opening/TBD}
SEPT 28 NYC {TBD}
SEPT 29 PHILADELPHIA {TBD}
SEPT 30 ANNANDALE HUDSON {@ Bard College}
OCT 1 MONTREAL {@ Pop Montreal Festival}
UK/EUROPEAN TOUR EARLY-OCTOBER TO MID-NOVEMBER!!!! STAY TUNED.....
* * * Past Shows * * *2008
06.12.08 @ The Rickshaw Stop, SF {w/ Singer & the Fresh and Onlys}
US TOUR 2008 POSTPONED UNTIL JULY/AUGUST (details on our news page)
05.21.08 DENVER,CO. {@ Rhinoceropolis w/ Foot Village}
05.19.08 LAWRENCE, KS {@ The Jackpot Music Hall w/ Witch and Hare}
05.18.08 AIMES, IA {@ the Practice Space}
05.17.08 CHICAGO, IL {WHPK Festival @ U of Chicago w/ Talibam!, Wolfden, Animal Law, Bird Names}
05.16.08 DETROIT, MI {@ UFO FACTORY w/ Midlife Vacation, Gardens (EARLY SHOW 8pm to 12 ALL AGES)}
05.15.08 COLUMBUS, OH {@ Bourbon St w/ Psychedelic Horseshit, CPC Gangbangs, The Feelers}
05.14.08 CLEVELAND, OH {@ Pat's in the Flats w/ Nate Scheible & Matthew Wascovich Duo, Stephe DK}
05.13.08 PITTSBURGH, PA {@ Garfield Artworks w/ Harangue, & Centipede E'est}
05.12.08 BOSTON, MA {@ the Abbey w/ Heathen Shame, The Reports, & The Black Clouds }
05.11.08 NYC {@ Union Pool w/ Golden Errors, & The Fakers}
05.10.08 NYC {EARLY SHOW!!! (doors 7, 2 for 1 before 8) @ The Cake Shop w/ Religious Knives & Mark Morgan (of Sightings)}
05.9.08 PHILADELPHIA, PA {@Danger Danger w/ Blues Control & Tickley Feather}
05.8.08 KNOXVILLE, TN {@ the Pilot Light w/ Fecal Japan, & Brain Lesion}
05.7.08 ATLANTA, GA {@ Drunken Unicorn}
05.6.08 BIRMINGHAM, AL {@ Bottletree Cafe}
05.5.08 MEMPHIS,TN {@ Odessa}
05.4.08 URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, IL {@ Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center}
05.3.08 CHICAGO, IL {@ Hotti Biscotti w/ Jason Soliday, Mykel Boyd, & Druids of Huge}
05.2.08 CHICAGO, IL {@ Empty Bottle w/ Tyvek, & Mannequin Men}
05.1.08 MPLS, MN {@ The Hexagon Bar}
04.30.08 IOWA CITY, IA {115 N. Dodge st. w/ Wet Hair, U.S. Girls, Coyote Blood}
04.28.08 DENVER, CO {@ the Rhinoceropolis w/ Happy Jawbone Family Band}
04.26.08 DAVIS, CA {@ The DAM House w/ Crash Normal, Mayyors, Vampire Hands}
04.25.08 SF, CA {@ Hemlock Tavern w/ Crash Normal, Mayyors}
03.19.08 Hemlock Tavern, SF {w/ Ex-Cocaine and Religious Knives}
02.24.08 Lucky 13, SF {w/ Hank IV}
01.16.08 Briana's Kitchen, SF {w/ Traditional Fools and Greg Ashley}
2007
EUROPEAN TOUR 2007
12.09.07 Lisbon, Portugal {@ Cabaret Maxime w/ Nawadaha, To Trips, and DJ Milkshake}
12.07.07 Porto, Portugal {@ O Meu Mercedes Ú Maior que o Teu w/ Nawadaha}
12.05.07 London, England {@ Barden's Boudoir w/ John Maus, Soft Circle, & Gowns}
12.04.07 Paris, France {@ Caves LeChapelais w/ Soft Circle & Climax Golden Twins}
12.03.07 Trier, Germany {@ Teff's Rockcafe w/ Soft Circle & Climax Golden Twins}
12.01.07 Gent, Belgium - (K-RAA-K)3 PAUZE Festival {@Vooruit w/ Howlin' Rain, Acid Mother's Temple, & Soft Circle}
11.30.07 Amsterdam, Netherlands {@ Occi w/ Mean Motion, In the Eye of Vision, & Zim Zim Zim}
US TOUR 2007
11.06.07 Portland, OR. {@ Branx w/ Little Claw & Eye Myths}
11.05.07 Seattle, WA. {@ Rendezvous}
11.03.07 Denver, CO. {@ Rhinoceropolis w/ Cryptacize & Sioux City Pete and the Beggers}
11.01.07 Ames, IA. {@ the Practice Space w/ Eyes, Manoman, & The Never Ends}
10.31.07 Minneapolis, MN.{@ the Turf Club w/ Vampire Hands, Noise Quean Ant, To Kill A Petty Bourgeoisie, & Haunted House}
10.30.07 Chicago, IL. {@ The Note w/ Daily Void & Tentacle Lizardo}
10.29.07 Detroit, MI. {@ The Bohemian National Home w/ Mammal, Cadaver in Drag, & Apple Circus}
10.28.07 Cleveland, OH. {@ "Pat's in the Flats" w/ Scarcity of Tanks & Steph DK and J Guy Duo}
10.27.07 Ithaca, NY. {@ No Radio Records w/ Aaron Phillip Tate}
10.26.07 Boston, MA. {@ O'Brian's w/ Big Disappointments & Turpentine Bros.}
10.25.07 Brooklyn, NY. {@ Death by Audio w/ Harry Merry, Skeletons and the Kings of All Cities & Kyp Malone}
10.24.07 Jersey City, NJ. {WFMU live taping. CLICK to listen}
10.23.07 New York City, NY. {@ the Cakeshop w/ Car Clutch}
10.22.07 Philadelphia, PA. {@ Big Jar Books w/ Mikey Wilde}
10.21.07 Washington, DC. {@ the Velvet Lounge w/ Guy De Bievre & Sequence Chair}
10.20.07 Columbus, OH. {@ Bourbon St. w/ Times New Viking & Psychedelic Horseshit}
10.19.07 Nashville, TN. {@ the Springwater w/ Hollow Ox, Auto Musik, Yr Cut of the Trust, & Bad Friend}
10.17.07 Memphis, TN {@ Printer's Alley w/ Thomas Function, Evil Eyes, & Data Drums}
10.16.07 Albuquerque, NM. {@ Burt's Tiki Lounge w/ Death Valley Days & Mei Long}
10.15.07 Phoenix, AZ. {@ Modified w/ Magic Markers & Soft Shoulder}
10.13.07 Los Angeles {@ the Scene w/ the Lamps & Eat Skull (who incidently didn't make it)}
10.12.07 San Francisco {@ the Peacock Lounge & Gold Room - tour kick off show w/ Residual Echoes, Houndstooth and the Wolfhounds, & Blood Stool}
09.22.07 Sic Alps becomes the Howling Hex - The Hemlock Tavern
09.19.07 Bicycle Film Festival opening party @ Thee Parkside {w/ the Ohsees & Tussle}
08.08.07 21 Grand OAKLAND w/ {Times New Viking & Little Claw}
07.28.07 Thee Parkside - STONED AGE
07.18.07 Hemlock Tavern {w/ Pink Reason & Hue Blanc's Joyless Ones}
06.15.07 Elbo Room {w/ No Doctors, Fuckwolf & TBA} & MATTHEW HARTMAN'S BIRTHDAY!!!
05.30.07 Hemlock Tavern {w/ Japanther, the Intelligence, & mm/dd/yy}
05.29.07 The Uptown, OAKLAND {w/ Numbers & the Intelligence}
05.22.07 Art opening for "Paradise Library" by Chris Johanson & Jo Jackson. Le Meridian Hotel SF
05.17.07 Cafe Du Nord {w/ Comets on Fire & Heavy Rescue - Mission Creek Music Festival}
04.07.07 the Peacock Lounge {w/ the OhSees, Little Claw, & Ian Wadley (Australia)}.
02.03.07 Fools Foundation (Sacramento) {w/ San Kazakgascar & Alas,Alak,Alaska}
01.19.07 The Knockout {w/ The Curtains & Okay}
2006
12.21.06 The Eagle {w/ the Krrpows, the Nurses, & Acid Drop}
11.18.06 Hotel Utah {w/ the Makes Nice,the Red Bennies, & EZ Tiger}
10.21.06 The Hemlock Tavern {w/ Neil Michael Hagerty & the Howling Hex}
10.07.06 KDVS "Operation Restore Maximum Freedom Fest" {w/ Kid 606,Third Sight feat. DJ D-Styles, Big Sammy & Whoduk, LSD March, New Rock Syndicate, Haunted George, Michael Hurley, Obo Martin, Weasel Walter Quartet, Thee Scarcity of Tanks, Numbers, The Trashies, Th' Losin' Streaks, The Lamps, Hank IV, & Who's Your Favorite Son, God?}
10.06.06 "Pleasures and Treasures" Record Release Party @ The Peacock Lounge (552 Haight st) {w/ Bulbs, Scarcity of Tanks & Magic Bag}
10.05.06 21 Grand Oakland {w/ Hank IV, Scarcity of Tanks, Ezee Tiger & Chen Santa Maria}
09.16.06 John Harlow & Maryann Macnamara's Baby Party in Oakland. {w/ the Oh Sees & E-Z Tiger}
07.08.06 12 Galaxies, SF {w/ Kelly Stolz & Matt Lutz}
06.03.06 The Hemlock, SF {w/ Howlin' Rain & Citay}
05.30.06 Bottom of the Hill, SF {w/ Erase Errata & Shoplifting}
"The Soft Tour in Rough Form" 2006
05.13.06 Portland, OR @ Valentine's {w/ Dragging an Ox Through Water}
05.12.06 Seattle, WA @ SS Marie Antoinette {w/ Elphaba, The Pleasure Boaters, & Tractor Sex Fatality}
05.11.06 Missoula, MT @ The Other Side {w/ Cloud Cult & This is a Process of a Still Life}
05.09.06 Minneapolis, MN @ The Turf Club {w/ Charles DeGaulle & To Kill A Petty Bourgeoisie}
05.08.06 Madison, WI - Basement Party{!} @ 128 E. Johnson {w/ Coffin Chile, Right Arm Severed, & Craig Microcassette System}
05.07.06 Chicago, IL @ Beat Kitchen {w/ The Old Haunts, Books on Tape, & Captain Ahab)
05.06.06 Detroit, MI @ The Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit {the "I Want to Hurt festival"}
05.05.06 Cleveland, OH @ The Church (of Ayler) {w/ Sunburned Hand of the Man, Blk Tyger, and Scarcity of Tanks}
05.04.06 Cleveland, OH @ The Church (of Ayler) {w/ Impractical Cockpit & Land of Buried Treasure}
05.03.06 Pittsburg, PA @ Garfield Artworks {w/ Feu Therese & Lovely Ladies}
05.02.06 Manhatten, NY @ Tonic {w/ Soft Circle & Child Abuse}
05.01.06 Jersey City, NJ - Live taping for Plug and Play with OCDJ on WFMU listen
04.30.06 Brooklyn, NY @ Glass House Gallery {w/ Child Abuse & MV Carbon}
04.29.06 Philadelphia, PA @ Kensington South Forum {w/ Violent Lamb (Violent Students + Lambsbread), Child Abuse, & Adoration}
04.28.06 Baltimore, MD @ The True Vine Record Shop {w/ Child Abuse & Metalux}
04.27.06 Knoxville, TN @ Pilot Light {w/ Michael Columbia}
04.26.06 Murfreesburo, TN @ the Acid Living Room {simulcast on WMTS 88.3)
04.25.06 Birmingham, AL @ the HotL {w/ Hollow Push & No-Kachina}
04.24.06 Houston, TX @ Super Happy Fun Land {w/ MK Ultra, Rua Minx, & Bully Pulpit}
04.22.06 Austin, TX @ Room 710 {w/ Tuxedo Killers, Daniel Francis Doyle, Birds of Avalon, & Rubble}
04.21.06 Oklahoma City, OK @ the Conservatory {w/ Ghosts of Monkhood, Vanishing Kids, & Radio Deception}
04.19.06 Albuquerque, NM @ Atomic Cantina {w/ Lowlights & Phillip Roebuck}
04.18.06 Phoenix, AZ @ The Trunkspace {w/ Father's Day, the Random Houses, the Complainiacs, & Jani Joplin Crap n Vomit}
04.17.06 San Diego, CA @ Gelato Vero (w/ Marfa and Ne-Af} - (cancelled)
04.16.06 Los Angeles, CA @ the Scene {w/ Pyramids & Cradle Cap}
04.14.06 "Soft Tour" EP release party at the Peacock Lounge w/ The Oh Sees, Bulbs, & No Boss
03.16.06 The Hemlock, SF w/ Citay {poster}
03.08.06 12 Galaxies, SF w/ Jackie-O-Motherfucker & Tarentel
02.10.06 Hotel Utah, SF w/ Fuckwolf & Paradise Island
02.09.06 The Eagle Tavern, SF w/ the Intelligence {flyer}
01.22.06 The Hemlock, SF w/ Women&Children
2005
12.03.05 An Undisclosed Location, SF w/ Harry Merry, Wealthy Whore Entertainment, & Masmelo
11.25.05 Edinburgh Castle, SF w/ No Boss {flyer}
11.12.05 Ocean Beach, SF w/ Plane Drops Parachute {flyer}
11.09.05 The Hemlock, SF w/ Ex-Models & Death Sentence:Panda!"The Stonehouse Era"
02.05.05 Bottom of the Hill, SF w/ Numbers & Octis