Category Archives: Tour Schedule

On Tour: The Morning Benders

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As they finish up their upcoming sophomore album Big Echo, the Morning Benders are trying out some of their new songs on a few selected West Coast dates, including a New Years show at San Francisco’s Bottom of the Hill.

MP3 | Your Dark Side

October 14, 8pm || Vogue Theatre || Vancouver, BC #
October 15, 8pm || Crystal Ballroom || Portland, OR #
October 16, 8pm || Moore Theatre || Seattle, WA #
December 4 || The Loft @ UCSD || San Diego, CA %
December 5 || Troubadour || Los Angeles, CA %
December 6 || Muddy Waters || Santa Barbara, CA %
December 31 || Bottom of the Hill || San Francisco, CA^

# with Grizzly Bear
% with Girls
^ with Miniature Tiger

Chris Chu will also be jetting off to New York City to play a free solo acoustic show at The Living Room on October 22nd, as part of the 2009 CMJ festival.

On Tour: Scott Miller

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In support of his new release For Crying Out Loud, former V-Roy Scott Miller hits the rails for an East Coast tour.

MP3 | Heart in Harm’s Way

May 9 NEW ORLEANS, LA Amtrak Station, 5:30 p.m. (full band)
May 13 GREENVILLE, SC Handlebar (solo)
May 15 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA Gravity Lounge (solo)
May 16 WASHINGTON, DC/ALEXANDRIA, VA Iota (solo)
May 17 EASTON, MD Night Cat (solo)
May 19 PHILADELPHIA, PA World Café (solo)
May 20 NEW YORK, NY The Living Room

Press Release

On Tour: Radio Moscow

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In support of their second album Brain Cycles, this hard-rocking Iowa power trio will be touring Europe throughout April and May.

MP3 | Broke Down

Apr 15 @ Sala Stereo – Alicante, Spain
Apr 16 @ Savoy Club – Gijon, Spain
Apr 17 @ Helldorado – Vittoria, Spain
Apr 18 @ Rock Sound – Barcelona, Spain
Apr 19 @ Durango Club – Valencia, Spain
Apr 21 @ La Mecanique Ondulatoire – Paris, France
Apr 22 @ Inside – Dortmund, Germany
Apr 23 @ Roadburn Festival – Tilburg, Germany
Apr 24 @ Db’s – Utrecht, Netherlands
Apr 27 @ MFK – Strasbourg, France
Apr 29 @ Clubkeller – Frankfurt, Germany
Apr 30 @ Queen Days Festival – Rotterdam, Netherlands
May 1 @ Klub 700 – Orebro, Sweden
May 2 @ The Garage – Oslo, Norway
May 5 @ The Duchess – York, UK
Mat 6 @ Cluny – Newcastle, UK
May 7 @ The Globe – Cardiff, Wales
May 8 @ Mr. Wolff’s – Bristol, UK
May 9 @ The Luminaire – London, UK
May 12 @ Bohemien – Bari, Italy
May 13 TBA – Tuscany, Italy
May 14 @ Magnolia – Milan, Italy
May 15 @ Stoned Hand Of Doom Festival – Rome, Italy
May 16 @ Festintenda – Mortegliano, Italy
May 17 TBA – Rovigo, Italy
May 19 @ Rock Palace – Madrid, Spain
May 20 @ Mardi-Gras – La Coruna, Spain
May 21 @ Orfeau Club – Velo, Portugal
May 22 @ Plano B – Porto, Portugal
May 23 @ Castrus Bar – Foreas, Portugal
May 25 @ Rockadelic – Gandia, Portugal
May 27 @ Gallion – Lorient, France
May 28 @ Heretic – Bordeaux, France
May 29 @ Astrolabe – Orleans, France
May 30 @ Festival Mixed Up – Beauvais, France
May 31 @ Art Rock Festival – St Brieuc, France

On Tour: Henry’s Funeral Shoe

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In support of their debut release Everything’s For Sale, Henry’s Funeral Shoe takes to the road in their native Wales.

MP3 | Henry’s Funeral Shoe

April 4 Cardiff Mavis (Clay Statues) Birthday
April 10 Cardiff Promised Land
April 12 Live Tracks in Session BBC Radio – Adam Walton Show
April 18 Aberdare Cwmaman Institud
April 30 Cardiff Barfly
May 2 Porthmadog Gwyl Porthmadog Festival
May 3 Swansea Uplands Tavern
May 23 Abergafenny Welsh Perry and Cider Festival
May 24 Abergafenny Welsh Perry and Cider Festival
June 27 Newport T.J’s

On Tour: Blind Pilot

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Portland duo Blind Pilot heads out on the road as a 6-piece band with the addition of bass, banjo/dulcimer, vibraphone and keyboard/trumpet players. They’re supporting the CD release 3 Rounds and a Sound, headlining in March and April and opening for the Decemberists May through July (the irony!).

MP3 | The Story I Heard

March 24 Nashville, TN The Mercy Lounge
March 26 Greensboro, NC Studio B
March 27 Arlington, VA IOTA
March 28 Philadelphia, PA Theater of Living Arts
March 30 Cambridge, MA Middle East
March 31 New York, NY Mercury Lounge
April 1 Pittsburgh, PA Club Cafe
April 2 Cleveland, OH Beachland Ballroom
April 4 Minneapolis, MN 400 Bar
April 6 Norman, OK Opolis
April 7 Austin, TX Mohawk
April 9 Tucson, AZ Plush
April 10 San Diego, CA Casbah
April 11 Los Angeles, CA Spaceland
April 13 San Francisco, CA Cafe Du Nord
May 24 Missoula, MT Wilma Theater*
May 26 Denver, CO Fillmore Auditorium*
May 27 Kansas City, KS Uptown Theater*
May 29 Milwaukee, WI Riverside Theater*
May 31 St Louis, MO Pageant*
June 1 Columbus, OH Lifestyle Communities Pavillion*
June 3 Atlanta, GA Tabernacle*
June 4 Raleigh, NC Memorial Auditorium*
June 5 Richmond, VA The National*
July 18 Troutdale, OR Edgefield Amphitheater*
July 19 Troutdale, OR Edgefield Amphitheater*

* With the Decemberists

Press Release
Blind Pilot’s Blog
Blind Pilot’s MySpace Page

On Tour: The Hot Toddies

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Oakland, California’s Hot Toddies hit the road to Southern California in March and the United Kingdom in April. Check out their version of Santa Baby, and visit their MySpace page for a bigger helping of their catchy pop.

California
March 11 San Francisco The Rickshaw Stop
March 19 Fresno Audie’s Olympic Tavern
March 20 Los Angeles Knitting Factory
March 21 San Diego Radio Room
March 27 San Francisco Red Devil Lounge

United Kingdom
April 2 Brighton Latest Bar (formerly Joogleberry)
April 3 London The Lexington
April 4 Portsmouth Edge of the Wedge
April 5 Exeter The Phoenix
April 6 Bristol Mother’s Ruin
April 7 Liverpool Bar Fresa
April 8 Preston Mad Ferret
April 9 Oxford The Cellar
April 10 Peterborough The Met Lounge

California
April 24 San Jose Nickel City Arcade

On Tour: The Lonely H

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Recently graduated from high school, this Washington state quartet is a throwback to the classic rock sound of the 1970s, including influences of Queen, Led Zeppelin, Yes, Savoy Brown and others. They’re touring the West throughout March:

March 5 San Diego, CA The Casbah*
March 6 Lake Forest, CA The Gypsy Lounge
March 7 San Francisco, CA Kimo’s*
March 8 Sacramento, CA Old Ironsides*
March 10 Portland, OR Lola’s*
March 11 Seattle, WA The Comet*
March 12  Spokane, WA The Blvd.*
March 13 Moscow, ID John’s Alley*
March 14 Salt Lake City, UT Bar Deluxe*
March 15 Boulder, CO B-Side Lounge*
March 17 Dallas, TX Granada Theatre

* With Dirty Sweet

Press Release
The Lonely H’s MySpace Page

On Tour: Raul Malo

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With a new solo release, Lucky One, due March 3rd, vocalist Raul Malo of the Mavericks hits the road in March and April:

March 6 PORTLAND, OR Aladdin Theatre*
March 7 SNOQUALMIE, WA Snoqualmie Casino, opening for Jewel
March 8 SEATTLE, WA Tractor Tavern*
March 10 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Great American Music Hall*
March 11 ANAHEIM, CA House of Blues*
March 12 LOS ANGELES, CA House of Blues*
March 13 ARROYO GRANDE, CA Clark Center Theatre*
March 14 SPARKS, NV John Ascuaga’s Nugget Hotel*
March 16 SOLANA BEACH, CA Belly Up Tavern*
April 3 PORT WASHINGTON, NY, Landmark on Main Street
April 4 RIDGEFIELD, CT, Ridgefield Playhouse
April 5 GLENSIDE, PA Keswick Theater

* With Shelby Lynne

Press Release
Raul Malo’s Home Page
Raul Malo’s MySpace Page

On Tour: Chuck D

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Music icon and political activist Chuck D will make a number of appearances at colleges throughout the country during Black History Month holding lectures on the subjects of racism, culture, and the power of knowledge.

Feb. 2  Columbia, SC University of South Carolina
Feb. 4  Tacoma, WA University of Puget Sound
Feb. 10  Tuscaloosa, AL University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa
Feb. 11  Birmingham, AL Miles College
Feb. 17  Chicago, IL Columbia College
Feb. 18  Gary, IN Indiana University-Northwest (tent)
Feb. 19  Richmond, KY Eastern Kentucky University

Press Release
Chuck D’s MySpace Page

On Tour: The English Beat

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In celebration of their 30th anniversary, original lead vocalist Dave Wakeling and the latest edition of  The English Beat will be touring the USA and Canada from January through May:

Jan. 27 COCOA BEACH, FL Chili Pepper Supper Club
Jan. 28  FT. LAUDERDALE, FL The Culture Room
Jan. 30   BALTIMORE, MD Rams Head Live!
Jan. 31  RICHMOND, VA Toad’s Place Richmond
Feb. 2  ALEXANDRIA, VA The Birchmere
Feb. 3   PHILADELPHIA, PA The World Café Live
Feb. 5   FARMINGDALE, NY The Crazy Donkey
Feb. 6   NEW YORK, NY The Fillmore at Irving Plaza
Feb. 7   ASBURY PARK, NJ The Stone Pony
Feb. 8   LONDONDERRY, NH Tupelo Music Hall
Feb. 11-12  BOSTON, MA Paradise
Feb. 13   PROVIDENCE, RI Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel
Feb. 14  PITTSBURGH, PA Rex Theatre
Feb. 27-28 SOLANA BEACH (SAN DIEGO), CA Belly Up
March 6   AGOURA HILLS, CA Canyon Club
March 13  REDONDO BEACH, CA Brixton
March 14  SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA The Coach House
March 21  LAS VEGAS, NV Tropicana Resort & Casino
March 27  FAIRFAX, CA 19 Broadway
April 3  VICTORIA, BC Sugar Nightclub
April 4  VANCOUVER, BC The Plaza Club
April 5  WHISTLER, BC Garibaldi Lift Company
April 7  EDMONTON, AB Jet Nightclub
April 8  CALGARY, AB The Gateway Bar, SAIT campus
April 12  MILWAUKEE, WI Turner Hall
April 16  WATERLOO, ONT Starlight Room
April 17  TORONTO, ONT Lee’s Palace
April 18  LONDON, ONT Call the Office
May 8  TEMECULA, CA Wiens Family Cellars
May 9  SANTA ANA, CA Galaxy Theatre
May 16  EAST HAMPTON, NY Stephen Talkhouse
May 17-18 ANNAPOLIS, MD Rams Head On Stage
May 20-21 SELLERSVILLE, PA Sellersville Theater 1894
May 23-24 LONDONDERRY, NH Tupelo Music Hall

Dave Wakeling’s The English Beat MySpace Page
Ranking Roger’s The Beat Home Page