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Saturday, April 30, 2011

Monday, April 18, 2011

TOUR PHOTOS PART I

OK so here's some photos from the first part of our tour with Dum Dum Girls and Dirty Beaches.

CRYSTAL DICK GUIDES US ON OUR JOURNEY.

Dum Dum Girls doin soundcheck at The Milestone in Charlotte, NC

Jules' "No If's, And's, or Butt's" mug.


Alex & Rob in Atlanta at The Earl


Dirty Beaches

We made lots of sandwiches and beans & rice! Rob looks like a Dad in this photo. (btw, don't judge us for shopping at Wal-mart. on tour you're allowed to shop anywhere, OK?! special tour rules apply.)


Playing soccer in Denton before the Conferette Fest!

Probs on twitter.


Got to chill with Grass Widow in Denton!


I AM THE FEMALE JOEY RAMONE.

TOUR PHOTOS PART II


In Houston we played a show with Cloud Nothings. Here they are setting their GPS on fire behind some dumpsters.

TOXIC SMOKE!


We got to stay with Nathan and see our beloved Mango (pictured above)...


and Tango! Our favorite cats away from home.


We shared a hotel at SXSW with our best budz Eternal Summers. Gotta stay in shape on tour you know.





Here's Rob at the very Philly-esque venue we played at for the Philly showcase.


So many Philly friends at the Philly show! SLUTEVER!!


Creepoid keepin shit GRUNGE.


SASS'D

True fact: Rob is a black belt trained in the art of the BO STAFF.


Rob and Sam battling.


Hanging at Cheer up Charlies for the HoZac show.


The night before, we played right by these porta potties while they were emptying them out. It was seriously THE WORST THING WE'VE EVER SMELLED.




Here's Sam Lunsford summing up what it is to be a band playing at SXSW in the style of Alice in Chains.

TOUR PHOTOS PART III


Wait a second, that banana should be above those oranges!


BEST BAND PROMO PHOTO EVER


We ate at The Wheatsville Co-op almost every day we were in Austin.


Rob's laughing about something else, not about the fact that an old dude with a MASSIVE beaver tail style dread is right behind him!


We only got to see Eternal Summers once when we played with them at Urban Outfitters.


And they are even more amazing with Sam on bass!!


WHO THEM LADIES?! (Camelia & Dawn reppin Roanoke, obvz)


Rob in front of the Scientology center. That guy behind him is an angry Scientologist who didnt like how we were mocking his religion. hahahahaha


Jules & I at The Impose/Hell Yes/Art Fag showcase! We're pretty intimidating.


Ran into Tom from Rayon Beach at the same show!


I love this photo so much.


THE BOYZ.


LADIEZ NIGHT!


hey! Skipping ahead now to Kansas City, MO!


Rob with Eric the sound guy from the Cedar Center in Minneapolis. He took our snare drum into the basement and tuned it for us. He was legit.


There was a BOWFLEX in the green room in Fargo. gotta keep in shape on the road!!


Logan from The Dodos made the best use of it.


in Saskatoon CANADA!


Excellent velvet painting collection at the Republik in Calgary, CA.


Merch reppin.

TOUR PHOTOS PART !V


VANDALISM!



Whoa check out this broody bitch in Canada!


We drove through such epic wilderness in Canada between Edmonton and Vancouver. It was so overwhelming that I couldn't deal with taking a lot of photos.


SO SCENIC.


In Vancouver!


On the FAIRY on the way to Victoria, BC!




Check this out. It was hanging up at the place we played in Bellingham, WA. We obviously bought it.


I wanted to put these photos of The Dodos eating this disgusting cuban sandwich on the internet.


ewwwwwwwww


We got to hang out with Hannah from Grass Widow in San Francisco and stayed at her & her BF's AMAZING apartment! this is the creepy monkey on part of their huge epic record collection.


CHECK OUT THESE TOURISTS! (btw this was the part of the tour when I ran out of contacts)




Playing at the Filmore in San Francisco was MIND BLOWING!!! That's The Dodos playing to a huge crowd!


Rob being a poser. (Sorry Philly.)


Kelley The Dodo's tour manager showin' what she's all about! GET IT GRRRL!


Logan pointing out the devil horns hand on their album cover.


Rob's wasted again.


THE DODOS & READING RAINBOW CREW LAST NIGHT!


This is Chris from Dodos after we punched him.


And Meric after we punched him.


And of course we punched Logan in the face too.


WE LOVE BRENT!

after San Diego I gave up on taking photos but the last week of tour ruled as well. Next time we need a photographer.