Shows
03/13/08: Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/ The Evening Rig and Burnt Ends 9pm $6
03/14/08: Chicago, IL @ Beat Kitchen w/ The Evening Rig
03/15/08: TBA
03/16/08: Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock Social Club w/ The Evening Rig
04/03/08: Iowa City, IA @ The Mill (Mission Creek Midwest Festival) w/ Cory Chisel and The Wandering Sons
04/04/08: Des Moines, IA @ Hotel Fort (Gross Domestic Product Festival) w/ Poison Control Center + more!
These our shows that we somehow remember
08/13/2004: Iowa City @ Gabes w/ Shame Train
08/21/2004: Iowa City @ Gabes w/ Marah Mar + Twelve Cannons
09/09/2004: Chicago @ Gunter Murphys (Solo)
11/07/2004: Ames @ Practice Space w/ Kimya Dawson (K Records)
04/10/2005: Iowa City @ The Mill w/ The Rusty Buckets + Something for Rockets
05/06/2005: Chicago @ Big Horse w/ Late for Shouda’s
05/23/2005: Chicago @ The Studio w/ Bird Names +Little Compass
05/26/2005: Iowa City @The Mill w/ Fred Schafer + Twelve Cannons
06/17/2005: Des Moines @ Vaudeville Mews w/ Catfish Haven + Organ Donor
06/24/2005: Iowa City @Hall Mall w/ Josephine Foster + Twelve Cannons
06/25/2005: Iowa City @Gabes w/ Meth and Goats + Divide by Zero
07/01/2005: Iowa City @Yacht Club w/ Shame Train
07/15/2005: Iowa City @Green Room w/ Shame Train + Tell Julia
07/20/2005: Iowa City @Gabes w/ Static Films + Soft Wolf
07/22/2005: Chicago @Blackspot Gallery w/ Joe Cannon of Early Risers
07/28/2005: Iowa City @Gabes w/ Scout Nibblet (Too Pure) + Make Way for the Uno Champion of the World
08/01 to o8/07Recording in Atlanta with Matt Malpass
08/21/2005: Iowa City @Gabes w/ Via Audio + The Headlights (Polyvinyl)
09/03/2005: Iowa City @Gabes w Little Village Benefit: Autodramatics + Liberty Leg
09/30/2005: Ames @Practice Space w/ Marah Mar
10/02/2005: Iowa City @Gabes w/ Petracovich + Marah Mar
10/06/2005: Cedar Rapids @Muddy Waters w/ Sarah Cram (Solo Show)
10/10/2005: Des Moines @Vaudeville Mews w/ Jeff Hanson (Kill Rock Stars)
10/16/2005: Iowa City @ The Mill w/ Why? (anticon collective)
11/03/05: Dekalb, IL @ The House Cafe w/ Unique Chique
11/04/05: Iowa City, IA @ Yacht Club
11/11/05: Grinnell, IA @ Grinnell College w/ Limbeck
11/19/05: Cedar Falls, IA @ The Reverb w/ A is Jump
11/30/05: Iowa City @ Gabe’s Oasis w/ Brian Jones
12/2/05: Neenah, WI @ Cranky Pat’s w/ The Wandering Sons
12/10/05: Chicago, IL @ Schubas Tavern w/ Deadboy & The Elepfantmen
01/06/06:Des Moines, IA @ Vaudeville Mews w/ The Girl is a Ghost, The Nephilim, and Keepers of the Carpet
01/12/06:Iowa City, IA@Gabes Oasis w/ Chris Mills 10pm
01/16/06:Chicago, IL@ The Empty Bottle w/ Wooden Wand and Friends and Birdnames
01/21/06:Ames, IA@ M-Shop (Iowa State Campus) w/ William E Whitmore
01/28/06:Iowa City, IA@The Mill w/ Mi and L’ua (young god records) and The Wandering Sons
02/09/06:Chicago, IL@ Schubas Tavern w/ Sound Team (Capitol Records) + Bound Stems (Flameshovel Records)
02/22/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Mill opening for Low (Sub Pop Records) this was a death ships acoustic set with dan and randall and lars.
03/03/06:Iowa City, IA @ IMU Ballroom w/ Iowa City Local Band and Arts showcase w/ Public Property, humans, Diplomats of Solid Sound, The Occasions, Jake Dilley, Nikki Lunden, scottie long trio, sleeping planes
03/05/06:Chicago,IL @ Empty Bottle w/ Am Syndicate (sickroom records) and A Light Sleeper
03/22/06:Iowa City,IA @ Gabes Oasis w/ Owen (Polyvinyl) + Machine Elves + Quiet Bears
03/31/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/Tapes n Tapes, Golden Birds, Attic Tapes (Headlining Mission Creek Midwest Festival Show)
04/08/06:Champaign, IL @ Cowboy Monkey w/ Al Weber, Molehill
04/09/06:Iowa City, IA@ The Mill w/ Headlights (polyvinyl), Living Blue, Caleb Engstrom
05/20/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/ Two Gallants (Saddle Creek Records), Drakkar Sauna, plus the Wandering Sons
05/21/06:Des Moines, IA @ Vaudeville Mews w/ Country Teasers (In the Red), Dios Malos
06/20/06:Davenport, IA @ The RedStone Room w/ Blue Velvet
06/22/06:Iowa City, IA @ Yacht Club w/ Matthew Grimm and the Red Smear + Ed Gray
07/3/06:Iowa City, IA @ Last shows of Gabes w/ Diplomats of Solid Sound, Rusty Buckets, Bent Scepters, Great Lakes
07/12/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/ No River City
08/10/06:Indianapolis, IN @ Alley Cat (Midwest Music Summit Festival) w/ The Countdown (Chicago), Pleasure Technitions (Pittsburgh, Pa), Pontiak (Baltimore, Ma), Riddle of Steel (St. Louis, MO), Modoc (Munice, IN)
08/11/06:Champaign, IL @ Canopy Club w/ Magnolia Summer (Undertow Records) + Love Experts + Waterloo
08/12/06:Brimfield, IL @ Satterfield Haunted Mansion (YARD FEST) w/ Los Diablos Blancos (Brimfield/Champaign wierdo Indie) Mayhew the Traitor (Champaign/Macombe Indie Folk Rock) Black Casual (Chicago Indie Pop) Marquette (Peoria Indie Rock) Fludder (Galesburg Rock) Death Ships (Iowa City Indie Folk Rock) Lesser Birds of Paradise (Indie Folk) Tina Sparkle (Brimfield Indie Girl Rock) The Charter North (Peoria Emo Pop) Trip the Light Fantastic (Peorias Best British Band) Signsedso (Chicago Alt Rock) Late Night ShadowMen (Brimfield Country Rock) The Jet Set (Milwaukee/ex Peoria Garage STOMP) The Amazing Kill-o-Watts (Brimfield/Farmington Garage Pop) Super 88 (Peoria/Pekin Rock And Roll)
08/16/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Picador (Opening Weekend) with Murder by Death, Falcon Crest, Superhopper
08/23/06:Cedar Falls, IA @ Russell Hall Mosiac Band Shell (KUNI WEEKS OF WELCOME PARTY) w/ The Wheelers + Adam Bolts of the Beat Strings
08/26/06:Iowa City, IA @ Record Collector Record Release Kickoff Party Instore Performance
08/26/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Mill (SEEDS OF DEVASTATION RELEASE SHOW) w/ David Vandervelde and the Moon Station Band (www.myspace.com/davidvandervelde) + Paul Cary
08/30/06:Cedar Rapids, IA @ The Safari w/ Brian Jones
09/06/06:Ames, IA @ The M-shop w/ Rogue Wave (Sub Pop) + Foreign Born (Startime Records)
09/08/06:Iowa City, IA @ Q Bar w/ Bad Fathers
09/09/06:Minneapolis, MN @ The Nomad w/ Back 2 School Bash/ Rawkus 2006 outdoors with Tiger Saw, The Deaths, Cardinal Sin, and Kanser
09/17/06:Chicago, IL @ The Metro (Chicago Release Show for SEEDS) w/ Wax on Radio (Downtown Records Release Show!) + North Atlantic (East/West) + Felix Culpa
09/22/06:Rock Island, IL @ RIBCO w/ Hockey Night (Lookout Records) + Driver of the Year (RECORD RELEASE SHOW)
09/23/06:Grinnell, IA @ Grinnell College Coffee House w/ Local Opener *Dan Solo Acoustic Performance*
First National Tour with Jay Bennett (Ryko Disc / ex Wilco) We will do direct support as well as serve as Jay’s Backing Band!
10/18/06:Berwyn, IL @ Fitzgeralds w/ Jay Bennett
10/19/06:Champaign, IL @ Cowboy Monkey w/ Jay Bennett
10/20/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ Jay Bennett
10/21/06:St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway w/ Jay Bennett
10/22/06:Nashville, TN @ 3rd + Lindsley w/ Jay Bennett
10/23/06:Louisville, Ky @ Uncle Pleasants w/ Jay Bennett
10/24/06:Pittsburgh, PA @ Club Cafe w/ Jay Bennett
10/27/06:Arlington, VA @ IOTA w/ Jay Bennett + These United States
10/28/06:Philadelphia, PA @ M-Cafe w/ Jay Bennett
10/30/06:Brooklyn, NY @ Union Hall w/ Jay Bennett
10/31/06:New York, NY @ Joe’s Pub w/ Jay Bennett
11/01/06:Boston, MA @ Middle East w/ Jay Bennett + Decibully (polyvinyl records)
11/03/06:Manhattan, NY@ Mo Pitkins / CMJ FANATIC DAY PARTY w/Wooden Wand, Pink Nasty, Grand Mal, Southerly, Purrbott Plus more
11/30/06:Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/ The Wandering Sons + Abington 8pm doors
West Coast Tour with Jay Bennett (Ryko Disc / ex Wilco) We will do direct support as well as serve as Jay’s Backing Band!
12/07/06:Seattle, WA @ Tractor Tavern w/ Jay Bennett + John Rauhouse (Bloodshot Records/Neko Case band member)
12/08/06:Portland, OR @ Rotture w/ Jay Bennett + John Rauhouse (Bloodshot Records /Neko Case band member)
12/09/06:Sacramento, CA @ Old Ironsides w/ Jay Bennett
12/10/06:San Francisco, CA @ Rickshaw Stop w/ Jay Bennett
12/11/06:Los Angeles, CA @ Silverlake Lounge w/ Jay Bennett + Weed Patch
01/11/07: Chicago, IL @ Empty Bottle w/ Ashmatic Kitty Artists Curtains + Sharks & Seals
01/12/07: Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock w/ Evening Rig + Lavradores
01/16/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ Paleo
01/20/07: Mount Vernon, IA @ Redhead
01/25/07: Iowa City, IA@ The Mill
01/27/07: St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway w/ Fattback and Rusty Nail
02/02/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Java House (WSUI 910 AM NPR RADIO BROADCAST)
02/10/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ Backyard Tire Fire & Shame Train
02/16/07: Bloomington/Normal, IL @ NV Ultra Lounge w/ Backyard Tire Fire (Release Show) 9pm
02/17/07: Chicago, IL @ The Double Door w/ Backyard Tire Fire (Release Show) + Jay Bennett 9pm
03/02/07: Colombia, MO @ Mojo’s w/ The Broken West 9pm
03/03/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ The Broken West 9pm
03/04/07: Rock Island, IL @ Pizza Shop w/ The Broken West & The Silent Years
03/08/07: Ames, IA @ The M-Shop w/ Steel Train 8pm
03/13/07: Edmund, OK @ House Show (1516 Venus Circle) w/ The Silent Years 8pm (?)
03/15/07: Austin, TX @ SXSW 2007 MUSIC FESTIVAL SHOWCASE AT BD RILEY’S (204 E. 6th St.) 10 pm Badge NEEDED!
03/16/07: Austin, TX @ SXSW 2007 MUSIC FESTIVAL BERKLEE SCHOOL OF MUSIC PARTY AT FRIENDS (208 E. 6th St) 3:15pm Set Time No Badge Needed
03/16/07: Austin, TX @ SXSW 2007 MUSIC FESTIVAL BEAUTIFUL DAY PR PARTY AT CREEKSIDE LOUNGE (606 E. 7th St.) No Badge Needed
03/30/07: Rock Island, IL @ RIBCO w/ Rock Plaza Central & Burnt Ends
03/31/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ Rock Plaza Central, Envy Corps, Brighton Ma (Mission Creek Midwest Music Festival)
04/01/07: Chicago, IL @ Schuba’s w/ Rock Plaza Central & Unlucky Atlas
04/26/07: St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway w/ Gentleman Auction House & Elsinore 9pm
04/27/07: Champaign, IL @ Cowboy Monkey w/ Gentleman Auction House & Elsinore 9pm
04/28/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/ Gentleman Auction House & Elsinore & Nathan James 9pm
05/22/07: Athens, OH @ Baker University Center Front Room w/ Coyote Bones
05/23/07: Pittsburgh, PA @ Sphinx Cafe (405 Atwood St.)
05/24/07: Arlington, VA @ IOTA (2832 Wilson Blvd) w/ The Old Ceremony 9pm $10
05/25/07: Manhattan, NY @ Pianos (158 Ludlow at Stanton) w/ TBA
05/26/07: Brooklyn, NY @ Union Hall (702 Union St @ 5th Ave) w/ The Old Ceremony, Beat Radio 8pm $10
05/27/07: Youngstown, OH @ Cedars Lounge (23 N Hazel St) w/ TBA
05/29/07: Champaign, IL @ Cowboy Monkey (6 Taylor St.) w/ TBA
05/30/07: Dekalb, IL @ Otto’s (118 E Lincoln Hwy) w/ The Heavenly States 8pm
05/31/07: Chicago, IL @ Beat Kitchen (2100 W. Belmont) w/ Divebar, Elsinore, Shopping 9pm
06/15/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ Escape the Floodwater Jug Band, Skursula, and Brian Troester Band 9pm
05/22/07: Champaign, IL @ Cowboy Monkey w/ Elsinore + The Johns 9pm *Acoustic Duo Set
08/08/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Picador w/ Elsinore 10pm
08/09/07: Chicago, IL @ Schubas w/ the Foundry Field Recordings 10pm
08/10/07: Neenah, WI @ Cranky Pats w/ Ryan Groff 10pm
08/11/07: Dubuque, IA @ the Busted Lift w/ Ryan Groff 10pm
08/12/07: St. Paul, MN @ Turf Club w/ Ryan Groff 10pm
08/13/07: Madison, WI @ High Noon Saloon w/ Ryan Groff 9pm
08/14/07: Urbana, IA @ the Canopy Club 9pm
09/19/07: Iowa City, IA @ The Mill w/ Pinebox Revue
09/20/07: Chicago, IL @ The Radish Patch w/ Skursula + Shalloboy 8:00pm donation *Acoustic Solo Set*
09/21/07: Champaign, IL @ Mike N Mollies *Pygmalion Festival* we go on at 10pm