The Firebird Band ready new album/plan extensive touring
Chicago's The Firebird Band, featuring Chris Broach of Braid, will release their first new full length in over 3 years on October 26. The City At Night will be released by Bifocal Media, the same label resposible for Braid's Killing A Camera film [review]. You can sample MP3s off the release at both the band's and label's respective webpages.
The band is currently prepping for an extensive US/Canada tour from September-December, many shows alongside Lucid Records band Kerbloki. All currently planned dates are under READ MORE. Expect more to be confirmed in the coming weeks.
| Date | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | Champaign, IL | Nargile | |
| Sep 25 | Brampton, Ont | North Bramalea United Church | Mia Verko (of Quebec), Vulcan Dub Squad, & Thee Oneironauts |
| Sep 26 | Toronto, Ont | Sneaky Dees | The Viking Club, & Mia Verko |
| Sep 27 | London & Hamilton, Ont TBA | ||
| Sep 28 | Waterloo, Ont | The Grad House University of Waterloo | The Viking Club, The Sour Keys, & Immaculate Machine |
| Sep 29 | Montreal, Que | Montreal Pop Fest | |
| Sep 30 | TBA, Que | TBA | |
| Sep 30 | Chicago, IL | WLUW 88.7 FM CHICAGO Live Radio Show | from 6:30-10:00 pm we are prerecording a live set on the 22nd of September… it will air on this date 9/30/04 |
| Oct 01 | Ottawa, Ont | TBA | |
| Oct 02 | Burlington, VT | TBA | |
| Oct 03 | Boston, MA | TBA | |
| Oct 04 | Brooklyn, NY | The Northsix | Kerbloki |
| Oct 05 | Cleveland, OH | The Grog Shop | Kerbloki & The Love Kill |
| Oct 08 | Chicago, IL | TBA | Kerbloki |
| Oct 14 | TBA, TBA | CMJ | TBA CMJ |
| Oct 15 | TBA, TBA | CMJ | TBA CMJ |
| Oct 16 | TBA, TBA | CMJ | TBA CMJ |
| Oct 19 | Greensboro, NC | Ace's Basement | Kerbloki & TBA |
| Oct 20 | Chapel Hill/Asheville, | NC TBA | Kerbloki |
| Oct 21 | Chapel Hill/Asheville, | NC TBA | Kerbloki |
| Oct 22 | Athens, GA | Caledonia | Kerbloki |
| Oct 24 | Columbia, SC | New Brookland Tavern | Kerbloki & TBA |
| Oct 25 | Gainesville, FL | Market Street Pub | Kerbloki & TBA |
| Oct 26 | Pensacola, FL | Sluggos | Kerbloki & TBA |
| Oct 27 | Houston, TX | Mary Jane's Fat Cat | Kerbloki & TBA |
| Oct 28 | Austin, TX | TBA | Kerbloki |
| Oct 29 | Denton, TX | Rubber Gloves | Kerbloki & Life at Sea |
| Nov 12 | Albequerque, NM | TBA | TBA |
| Nov 13 | Phoenix, AZ | TBA | TBA |
| Nov 26 | Dallas, TX | TBA | ROCK SHOW |
| Dec 01 | TBA, MI | TBA | |
| Dec 02 | Chicago, IL | TBA | |