First Filthy Thieving Bastards shows

BYO Records is reporting that The Filthy
Thieving Bastards will be playing their first shows soon. The Swingin'
Utters side-project released their debut album "A Melody of Retreads
& Broken Quills" last year to positive reviews. The band, featuring
Utters members Johnny Bonnel and
Darius Koski, Spike Slawson also of Me
First & The Gimmie Gimmies, producer / drummer Randy Burk and Greg Lisher
of Camper Van Beethoven. The
band's first show will be opening for the legendary X.
Click below for the two dates.

Date City Venue Other Bands
11/26/2002 San Francisco, CA @ The Filmore with X
11/29/2002 San Jose, CA @ Plant 51