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DATE CLUB CITY w/ WHO NOTES
1/5/2006 Emo's Austin, TX The Black Angels, The Arm, For Those Who Know,  New Glow, and Animals of the Bible Goose went home for a bathroom break, and showed up back @ Emo's 10 minutes after we were suppose to start playing.
1/4/2006 KUT 90.5FM Austin, TX Live radio appearance on Eklektikos we performed an acoustic set sans drums.  Progressive wouldn't let Goose change his lunch hour time.
11/29/2005 End of an Ear Austin, TX Douglas Ferguson Doug's record release party.  We performed an electro/acoustic set.
10/14/2005 Emo's Austin, TX South San Gabriel, and the Glass Family
10/1/2005 Tree's Dallas, TX Zykos, Pilotdrift, and Midlake North Texas New Music Festival
9/22/2005 Triple Crown San Marcos, TX This Will Destroy You, and Whitman Screech from Whitman punched our van as we were pulling out of town.
9/20/2005 Emo's Austin, TX Young Heart Attack, Single Frame, Cue, and many more We played the much coveted senior citizen slot.
9/3/2005 Emo's Austin, TX Red Sparowes, Zombi, and Cardinale 
8/4/2005 Emo's Austin, TX Pelican, Big Business, and Breather Resister
6/29/2005 KUT  Austin, TX Live radio appearance on Eklektikos No John Aielli, again.  Possibly our best radio performance to date though.
6/18/2005 Alamo Drafthouse Austin, TX Nick Drake Tribute Night w/ American Vodka Kirk had difficulty plugging into his amp, even though he was not playing through and pedals (meaning he only had one cable).
5/28/2005 Dreamfest 2 Houston, TX Hackstie skinny dipped in the La Quinta pool while families were enjoying their continental breakfasts.
5/28/2005 Vinal Edge Houston, TX Instore witnessed the shenanigans of a H-town Dollar Store.
5/13/2005 Emo's Austin, TX Italian Record Release Party w/ Glass Candy, the Tuxedo Killer, and Skullering
5/7/2005 Carousel Lounge  Austin, TX Bright and Hallow Sky Brian puked in the Carousel piss trough immediately after the set ended.
5/6/2005 Swell Arts Corpus Christi,  TX Gibbons art opening
4/27/2005 KTSW San Marcos, TX Live radio appearance bamboozled
3/19/2005 The Velvet Spade Austin, TX SXSW 2005 Showcase: w/ the Western Keys, the M's, What Made Milwaukee Famous, and the Blood Arms David Fricke attended, and bought both of our albums.
3/19/2005 4th Ave Lofts Austin, TX SXSW Day Party: Knife in the Water, and Experimental Aircraft
3/19/2005 Trophy's Austin, TX SXSW Day Party: Black Before Red, Handsome Charlies, Kissinger, the Mindy Set, & Knife in the Water
3/12/2005 Red Eyed Fly Austin, TX Aster, Halley, and the Tammy Hall Machine
3/11/2005 Rubber Gloves Denton, TX Chaos and the Addiction, and the Black Lodge During the drive home Eric vomited Red Wine on I-35 .
3/3/2005 Beerland Austin, TX Adelaide, the Angelus, and Fire Were Shot Played a massive, crowd pleasing 3 song set.
1/31/2005 Emo's Austin, TX Faun Fables, Tuna Helpers, and Weird Weeds Brian loaned his SG to the Tuna Helpers.
12/9/2004 Continental Club Austin, TX the Glass Family, Saturday's Radar, and the Only's
12/1/2004 Emo's Austin, TX Animals of the Bible, Quien 'es BOOM!, and Weird Weeds  
1/31/2005 Emo's Austin, TX Faun Fables, Tuna Helpers, and Weird Weeds  
12/9/2004 Continental Club Austin, TX the Glass Family, and the Only's  
12/1/2004 Emo's Austin, TX Animals of the Bible, Quien 'es BOOM!, and Weird Weeds  
11/20/2004 Ruta Maya World HQ Austin, TX Bahrain  
11/2/2004 Beerland Austin, TX Election Night Show w/ Cue, Tia Carrera, and Attack Formation  
11/1/2004 KUT  Austin, TX Live radio appearance on Eklektikos  
10/29/2004 the Hole in the Wall Austin, TX the Angelus, and Muldoon  
9/25/2004 Rudyard's Houston, TX the Gris Gris, and 61 Cygni Kirk lost a Tuber Driver pedal to the Gris Gris, and went airborne while loading out.
9/21/2004 Emo's Austin, TX Six Parts Seven, and Ill Lit  
7/21/2004 Emo's Austin, TX    
7/9/2004 Ruta Maya World HQ Austin, TX Maston Belle  
6/11/2004 Flamingo Cantina Austin, TX A Five and Dime Ship (record release party), and Primordal Undermind  
5/22/2004 Trophy's Austin, TX the Handsome Charlies  
5/20/2004 the Parish Austin, TX Cinema Texas Benefit  w/ the Octopus Project, Tuna Helpers, and Cue Kirk didn't realize this show was a Movie Soundtrack Hoot night until 3 days before the show.  We put together some Popol Vuh "interpretations", and played the show w/out ever rehearsing them together.
4/24/2004 the Wreck Room Fort Worth, TX Pacific UV, the Snowdonnas, and Tilly's Everywhere  
4/23/2004 Rubber Gloves Denton, TX Pacific UV, and the Angelus, Clay from Pacific UV tagged the inside door of Rubber Gloves w/ his own cell phone #.  The bar staff called him the next day, and he had to go back and repaint the door.
4/22/2004 Trophy's Austin, TX Pacific UV, the Only's, and the Swells  
4/21/2004 the Proletariat Houston, TX Pacific UV, and Of Normandy  
4/9/2004 Ruta Maya World HQ Austin, TX Handsome Charlies, and Summer Wardrobe  
3/30/2004 Alamo Drafthouse Austin, TX Live film score for Angel's Egg most we've ever been paid for a show.  Awesome.
3/20/2004 Trophy's Austin, TX SXSW Day Party: Dumptruck, A Featherweight Burden, Snowdonnas, Of Normandy Colin from A Featherweight Burden also almost got into a fist fight w/ a member of the Trophy's bar staff.  Brian stole a volume knob off of an unclaimed bassman head that was left on stage.
3/18/2004 Hideout Austin, TX SXSW 2004 Showcase A band from the UK paid us $200 to borrow our gear for the show.
3/12/2004 Trophy's Austin, TX God Drive a Galaxie, the Shells, and the Normans  
3/4/2004 the Parish Austin, TX Glass Family,  the Octopus Project, What Made Milwaukee Famous  
2/19/2004 Elysium Austin, TX Patterns Form this show was heavily promoted
2/10/2004 Ruta Maya World HQ Austin, TX As Cities Burn, and Violin  
1/31/2004 Caucus Club Austin, TX A Five and Dime Ship, and Purchase New York too much gear for such a small club.
1/25/2004 Emo's Austin, TX A Tiger Named Lovesick, and Living Better Electrically  
1/17/2004 Trophy's Austin, TX the Shells, Softset, and the Swells  
1/10/2004 Source Theater Washington, DC Speechless Music Festival: Tone, Cinders, 302 Acid, Big Lazy  
1/9/2004 Colendonia Lounge Athens, GA Burn the Mountian Down, and Andros Ended up drinking Absinthe all night, and rolling out of Athens @ 7am.  Goose was unhappy about onions being on his Krystal Burger.
1/8/2004 Lenny's Atlanta, GA the Lids, and the Tears Stocked bar @ Beau's house.
1/7/2004 Rubber Gloves Denton, TX Angelus, and the Snowdonnas  
12/18/2003 Continental Club Austin, TX Octopus Project, the Only's, and Zykos  
12/10/2003 Fresh Up Club Austin, TX   Eric Gibbons Art Opening
11/22/2003 Trophy's Austin, TX    
11/8/2003 Emo's Austin, TX Gloria Record, Mono, the Swords Project  
11/7/2003 Thinkers Union Lodge Dallas, TX Plastic Five, and Maserati  
11/6/2003 Beerland Austin, TX Maserati, and August Texas  
11/5/2003 the Proletariat Houston, TX Maserati, and Sjonander  
10/29/2003 Triple Crown San Marcos, TX Cue, and the Sudden Impluse Band I think we forgot this was a Halloween show.  We were the only band that didn't play in costumes.
10/8/2003 the Proletariat Houston, TX Of Normandy, Spain Colored Orange  
10/7/2003 El Matador New Orleans, LA Dave Fera  
10/4/2003 IOTA Arlington, VA Mexico 1910, Our Circuit Set, and Tone Mexico 1910's van broke down in Brooklyn, and they didn't make the show.
10/3/2003 Club Luxx New York, NY Mexico 1910, Melted Men, and Services Ended up dancing @ the Red Black Club after the show.  After a drunken adventure on the NY subway Brian, and Gibbs saw a New York sunrise from the roof of an apartment building.
10/2/2003 Pink Rabbit Providence, RI the Eyesores, Fern Knight, the Big Huge, and Mexico 1910 We had to carry our gear up 4 flights of stairs because the elevator was broken.
10/2/2003 Pink Rabbit Providence, RI the Eyesores, Fern Knight, the Big Huge, and Mexico 1910  
10/1/2003 Geno's Portland, ME Mexico 1910 Matchbox 20 tried to sneak underage girls into this show.
9/30/2003 Obrien's Allston, MA The Broken River Prophet, Mexico 1910, and Shark Mountian the water pump in our van broke down on the way to this show, in Roanoke, VA.  Unfortunately we had to cancel.
9/29/2003 Lenny's Atlanta, GA Mexico 1910 A man smoking crack outside of Lenny's accosted our friend Karen @ the show.  
9/27/2003 Colendonia Lounge Athens, GA Hurricaine Lamps, and Murder Beach Super-Gyero
9/26/2003 Martin's Jackson, MS Brian Kenny Fresno
9/25/2003 Bar of Soap Dallas, TX Chaos and the Addiction, The Angelus, and The Falkon This was Wmanza's 30th birthday party.  We slept @ BJ's house afterwards.
7/25/2003 Fresh Up Club Austin, TX Letter people The Blue Theater was damaged by ruffians sometime during the show
7/19/2003 Mermaid Lounge New Orleans, LA Jai Alai, Sciflier After the show, Kirk smoked something out of a prescription bottle, and Chris attended a fine New Orleans Gentlemen's' Establishment
7/18/2003 axiom Houston TX Manison, My Twilight Pilot, Sciflier The band was offered speed by an Iranian
7/17/2003 Mercury Austin TX Halley, Sciflier Our 1st Sober show... ever.
7/4/2003 Café Revelution San Antonio TX Onversionaversion, Plasitc 5, and more Atsu's B-day
6/19/2003 Triple Crown San Marcos TX A Featherweight Burden, Pockey Symphonies Nothing ever happens in san marcos
6/6/2003 Axiom houston TX 61-Cygni, Cinders, The Only's Crow treated us to some Houston hospitality. We ended up leaving for Austin @ 8:30 in the morning
5/28/2003 Beerland Austin TX Cinema Texas Benefit w/ God Drives the Galaxy, and Sound Team Time to get a new van….
5/17/2003 Flamingo Cantina Austin TX El Gato, Mama TNT, and Real Heros  
5/1/2003 Beerland Austin, TX Bees are Black, the Common Cold, Cued Chris was assaulted by local Austin "Ganger Bangers" while attempting to purchase a Bratwurst
4/30/2003 the Proletariat Houston, TX the Common Cold, Flowers to Hide, Landing on Land Loco Dwyano
4/25/2003 French Place Party San Antonio, TX Plastic Five, Onversionaversion "Hey Guys, do you want rock this up?"
4/15/2003 Elysium Austin, TX Belle Morte we made $180
3/15/2003 Elysium Austin, TX SXSW 2003 Showcase none of us caught SARS
3/15/2003 Gomi Parking Lot Austin, TX s1st/Mary SXSW Party/Fashion Show what a line-up!
3/14/2003 Blue Theater Austin, TX Bees are Black, Halley, Kinski, Maserati, My Twilight Pilot, Winslow Brian got his picture in the Chronicle
1/19/2003 Emo's Austin, TX 61-Cygni, A Featherweight Burden, Mexico 1910 Cops showed up to the after-hours party, and gave Chris a sobriety test… he passed
1/18/2003 Rudyard's Houston, TX 61-Cygni, Mexico 1910 we played an extra long set… unfortunately 61-Cygni was playing after us, also Gibbs had a love spat in the hallway… time heals all wounds
1/18/2003 KTRU Houston, TX live radio show we received some hot mixes from this radio show
1/17/2003 Rikinjak's Lake Charles, LA 61-Cygni, Mexico 1910 61-Cygni cut their set short because Tessa was losing her voice, Montana's is good eatin'
1/16/2003 Mermaid Lounge New Orleans, LA 61-Cygni, Mexico 1910 Goose peepeed on the bar, Kirk puked in the photo booth, Brian threw-up in his sleep, and Travis says Gibbs snores really, really loud
12/28/2002 Steel Penny Pub San Angelo, TX Ohno Russ Steel is a major pud
12/20/2002 Tacoland San Antonio, TX Plastic Five, The Shy Trafficker  
12/19/2002 Beerland Austin, TX    
12/6/2002 Axiom Houston, TX 61-Cygni, Mansion  
10/31/2002 Encino Man's Halloween Bash Austin, TX Jeri Signfield Aposterphoeed Sac, Oblong Boys we left the party early to avoid the cops, and do X
10/24/2002 Axiom Houston, TX Edward the Bear Kirk forgot his jacket, and pedal board in Houston.  He also dropped Tessa on her head
9/29/2002 Mercury Austin, TX Spacetruck  
9/8/2002 Emo's Austin, TX A Featherweight Burden, Houston Brian, Phil, and Sam did a dozen whip-its each before the show
8/31/2002 Rudyard's Houston, TX 61-Cygni, Flowers to Hide Brian and Chris's B-day bash, Super fan caught a ride to Austin w/ Goose the next day
8/29/2002 Mercury Austin, TX Falcon Project, Winslow Falcon Project Canceled
8/15/2002 Stubb's Austin, TX Deadwhale Tide, Pretty the Quick Black Eyes Kirk did the nasty w/ Susan on the outside deck @ Stubb's, Gibbs puked in front of a bunch of girls, and Chris was so drunk he could help load out gear
7/28/2002 Mercury Austin, TX Experimental Aircraft, Landing  
7/27/2002 Ovations Houston, TX Landing, Mansion, Module Matt Jackson set this show up
7/14/2002 Room 710 Austin, TX A Featherweight Burden, Fluffers' Union, Woozy Helmet Chris and Jen broke up a San Marcos style barroom brawl
7/11/2002 Beerland Austin Austin, TX August, TX  
6/20/2002 Fitzgerald's Houston, TX 61-Cygni, Flowers to Hide Chris peed next to Kirk's head onto Cristina's sleeping bag during the ride home
6/19/2002 Mermaid Lounge New Orleans, LA Mexico 1910 a bunch of chicks showed up, and left right before we played
6/18/2002 Will's Pub Orlando, FL Saturated Brown Sugar
6/15/2002 IOTA Arlington, VA Phaser Gibbs almost threw Kirk out of the van going 60mph down I-95, this after Gibbs' drunkenness cock-blocked Kirk @ the after-hours party
6/13/2002 Engine Room Athens, GA Garbage Island Goose drank a bottle of Wild Turkey, and passed out in the streets of Athens
6/12/2002 Luna Lounge NY, NY   Betty Poop attended this show, Chris urinated in front of a gas station in Brooklyn
6/8/2002 Pyramid Cabaret Winnipeg, MB Guitaro, Vitaminsforyou, Sinewave Gibbs scored some bunk acid off some dude on the street... people like us in Winnipeg 
6/7/2002 House of Knives Minneapolis, MN National Blue House of Knives sucks
6/6/2002 C-POP Art Gallery Austin, TX Astroblast, Delta Waves, Dreamend Chives?
6/5/2002 Elbow Room Ypsilanti, MI Dreamend, Dwayno
6/4/2002 Columbus, OH Bernie's Dreamend, The Emerald Down Brian shouldn't have eaten any of the fish sticks after the show
6/3/2002 The Raven Hamilton, ON Delusional CFL
6/2/2002 The Note Chicago, IL Dorian Gray, Self Destruct Sequence Spyder rocks!
5/30/2002 Cactus Club Milwaukee, WI Manplanet We had to cancel this show because our van broke down in Oklahoma
5/29/2002 Triple Crown San Marcos, TX A Featherweight Burden, Woozy Helmet Kirk broke his pedal broad the 1st night of the tour
5/23/2002 Room 710 Austin, TX    
5/15/2002 Beerland Austin, TX Astroblast, Halley Astroblast got into NXNE, and we didn't - boohoo….
5/12/2002 KVRX Austin, TX Local Live Frenchie assisted Erik in recording this
5/5/2002 Emo's Austin, TX Experimental Aircraft, Yume Bitsu 5 Popes CD Release Party
4/3/2002 Room 710 Austin, TX Flowers to Hide, the Only's  
3/20/2002 Flamingo Cantina Austin, TX Bobbie, Cloudtalk, Loborne Couldtalk's cityscapes were really nice this show
3/15/2002 Sacred Cup SXSW party Austin, TX Faceless Werewolves, Lovetron Eric was really, really drunk @ this show, and the singer from Sing Sing is really, really hot
2/27/2002 Triple Crown San Marcos, TX Cue, Woozy Helmet  
2/13/2002 Beerland Austin, TX A Featherweight Burden, Okkerville River  
1/30/2002 Beerland Austin, TX    
1/18/2002 Stubb's Austin, TX 7% Solution, Masonic  
1/17/2002 Continental Club Austin, TX Canoe, the Only's, Pop Unknown  
12/30/2001 Beerland Austin, TX Flowers to Hide, Pocket Symphonies  
12/12/2001 Hideout Austin, TX Cinders  
11/27/2001 Room 710 Austin, TX Halley, Softset Due to poor stage management, Halley only got to play for 10 minutes
9/7/2001 Red Eyed Fly Austin, TX Cloudtalk this show was Cloudtalk's much anticipated CD Release party
8/20/2001 Emo's Austin, TX A Featherweight Burden  
8/9/2001 Beerland Austin, TX Cinders, Cue  
7/31/2001 Room 710 Austin, TX Cue, Halley  
7/18/2001 Triple Crown San Marcos, TX A Featherweight Burden, Halley  
7/9/2001 Beerland Austin, TX Cloudtalk I believe the late Cloudtalk had a video projector @ this one
6/15/2001 Red Eyed Fly Austin, TX the Helicopters, Winslow Helicopters had nice lights
6/23/2001 Aurora Street House Party Austin, TX Litter Meet, Pocket Symphonies, Rebecca Rodriguez, Scan, Tuna Helpers On the way to an important bathroom meeting, Kirk accidentally popped Rebecca Rodriguez in the mouth w/ her microphone
6/7/2001 Hole in the Wall Austin, TX Dumptruck Dumptruck took their time getting on stage
5/15/2001 Room 710 Austin, TX Bedbug, Cue Joe from Bedbug blew out Gibb's bass rig
4/20/2001 Ritz Austin, TX 7% Solution, Experimental Aircraft after this show we ran into La Blanca Señoritaclass=font6>, and hung out w/ one of the dudes from Built to Spill
3/29/2001 Emo's Austin, TX 80's Nuwave Hootnight Kirk puked on himself, and then chased Frenchie around Emo's
3/21/2001 Red Eyed Fly Austin, TX A Featherweight Burden, Cinders Cov attended this show

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