SXSW 2012

SPRING 2012 SHOWS

gonna take a break for a while, but hitting the south in the spring...all shows 18+

date	venue	city	state	tickets
Fri 02/17/12	Spanish Moon	Baton Rouge	LA	tba
Sat 02/18/12	Proud Larrys	Oxford	MS	HERE
Mon 02/20/12	One Eyed Jacks	New Orleans	LA	HERE
Fri 02/24/12	Bottletree	Birmingham	AL	HERE
Sat 02/25/12	529	Atlanta	GA	HERE
Thu 03/01/12	Mojos	Columbia	MO	HERE
Fri 03/02/12	The Old Rock House	St. Louis	MO	HERE
Sat 03/03/12	The End	Nashville	TN	HERE

FAVORITE THINGS OF 2011

no particular order.

- all-girl moshpit in new orleans
- playing on tv with mellowhype
- ribgate at the dude ranch
- keith morris buying a record from us
- touring with unknown mortal orchestra, toro y moi, and japandroids
- kitchen show at sxsw
- basically living in LA for a week in july
- basically living in NYC for about 3 wks out of the year
- drinking sailor jerry with hodgy and left brain while starting a hardcore band
- tranny strip club with ruban
- regular strip club with koshak
- strip clubs in portland
- the food at the crossroad club in oslo, norway
- austin psych fest
- vacation at the beach with katie
- mansion party in ATL with umo and turbo, and B.o.B. calling colin a bitch.
- getting kicked out of a park in LA on 4th of july with bleached.
- the phone booth in SF, KGB in NYC, cha cha lounge in LA.
- the bed and breakfast we stayed at in scandiano, italy
- talking in a redneck voice (and trying to get everyone we met to talk in a redneck voice)
- colin trying to eat 50 hard-boiled eggs in 2 hrs.
- salt lake city show
- old dudes in the hotel in london asking if we had been "gigging"
- hotel party in minneapolis where i accidentaly walked in screaming to a family of chris farley
  look-alikes
- le guess who? festival in the netherlands
- the "eyes wide shut" party i stumbled into with steven and dent at el cid on sunset
- 303a, 151 kent
- big geoff in bristol, UK
- 5am show at shea stadium in brooklyn
- meat-head dude in oxford threatening to beat my ass over facebook cuz i threw a can of febreze at him
- doing it all for my bro larry.  RIP my friend, miss you every day.

that's all i can remember.  thanks to everyone that made this year possible for us, it's been incredible.  big shit in the works for 2012.  stay tuned....

j

UK/EU TOUR

really excited for this...going a ton of different places.  starts in 2 weeks.  come hang out!!!

FALL TOUR

yep.  playing a lot of shows.  click the venue name for ticket links.

date	venue	city	state	with
Mon 08/22/11	Firebird	Saint Louis	MO
Tue 08/23/11	The Riot Room	Kansas City	MO
Wed 08/24/11	Larimer Lounge	Denver	CO	Big Freedia
Thu 08/25/11	Urban Lounge	Salt Lake City	UT	Max Pain & The Groovies, Spell Talk
Fri 08/26/11	Flying M Coffee	Nampa	ID
Sat 08/27/11	The Waldorf Hotel	Vancouver	BC	Japandroids
Sun 08/28/11	Lucky Bar	Victoria	BC	Japandroids
Tue 08/30/11	Sunset Tavern	Seattle	WA	Japandroids
Wed 08/31/11	Bunk Bar	Portland	OR	Japandroids
Fri 09/02/11	Hemlock Tavern	San Francisco	CA	Japandroids
Sat 09/03/11	Bordello	Los Angeles	CA	Soft Pack, FYF Afterparty
Mon 09/05/11	Trunk Space	Phoenix	AZ	Japandroids
Wed 09/07/11	Bryan Street Tavern	Dallas	TX	Japandroids
Thu 09/08/11	The Mohawk	Austin	TX	Japandroids
Sat 09/10/11	Slims	Raleigh	NC	Shit Horse, Flight, Royal Baths, Hopscotch Music Festival
Mon 09/12/11	Red Palace	Washington	DC	Japandroids
Tue 09/13/11	Kung Fu Necktie	Philadelphia	PA	Japandroids
Wed 09/14/11	Mercury Lounge	New York	NY	Japandroids
Thu 09/15/11	Middle East Upstairs	Cambridge	MA	Japandroids
Fri 09/16/11	The Capital Complex	Fredericton	NB	Japandroids
Sat 09/17/11	The Seahorse Tavern	Halifax	NS	Japandroids
Mon 09/19/11	Hunters Ale House	Charlottetown	PE	Japandroids
Tue 09/20/11	LAgitee	Quebec City	QC	Japandroids
Wed 09/21/11	Le Divan Orange	Montreal	QC	Japandroids
Thu 09/22/11	Sneaky Dees Concert Venue	Toronto	ON	Japandroids
Fri 09/23/11	Schubas Tavern	Chicago	IL	Japandroids
Sat 09/24/11	Mike N Molly's	Champaign	IL
Sun 09/25/11	Grinnell College Gardner Lounge	Grinnell	IA
Mon 09/26/11	7th Street Entry	Minneapolis	MN	Japandroids
Thu 09/29/11	Venue	Vancouver	BC	Toro Y Moi
Fri 09/30/11	Branx	Portland	OR	Toro Y Moi
Sat 10/01/11	Great American Music Hall	San Francisco	CA	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Sun 10/02/11	Great American Music Hall	San Francisco	CA	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Mon 10/03/11	El Rey Theatre	Los Angeles	CA	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Thu 10/06/11	Lowbrow Palace	El Paso	TX	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Fri 10/07/11	Club Dada	Dallas	TX	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Sat 10/08/11	The Mohawk	Austin	TX	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Sun 10/09/11	Fitzgerald's	Houston	TX	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Mon 10/10/11	One Eyed Jacks	New Orleans	LA	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Tue 10/11/11	Club Downunder	Tallahassee	FL	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Thu 10/13/11	Bottletree	Birmingham	AL	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Fri 10/14/11	Masquerade (Hell Stage)	Atlanta	GA	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Sat 10/15/11	New Brookland Tavern	West Columbia	SC	Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra

CELEBRATE SUMMER

so i did a t rex cover a while ago.  it's called "celebrate summer", the a-side to the last single marc bolan recorded before his death.  make a pool call and get tan while u can, summer's almost over.

download it HERE

ROCKBEACH NYC

so our july 22 and 23 nyc shows w/ wu lyf are sold out....but we are also playing this....

it is FREE w/ rsvp.  click HERE to rsvp.