Satirical hardcore/punk outfit The Meatmen have unveiled a number of plans for 2008. The band is the brain–child of Tesco Vee, has existed off and on since 1979..
The band will be hitting SXSW before kicking off a tour in the Midwest and East Coast in March, April and May. A West Coast tour will hit in the summer. The band has also re–issued three of the band's most popular albums, Rock 'N' Roll Juggernaut, We're The Meatmen And You Still Suck! and Pope On A Rope. Later this year, the band will reissue War of the Superbikes 2.
In May the band will be releasing The Devil's In The Details Vol 1, a DVD chronicling the band's live legacy and Tesco's TV show will be out in May. This will be followed by the the band's first new recording in 12 years, The Meatmen Cover The Earth which will include Tesco's favorite songs from the past 40 years.
March 12, 2008 | Dallas, TX | The Double Wide |
March 14, 2008 | Austin, TX | SXSW Showcase at Emos Annex |
March 15, 2008 | Oklahoma City, OK | The Conservatory |
March 16, 2008 | St Louis, MO | The Underground |
March 22, 2008 | Hamtramck, MI | Smalls w/Millions Of Brazilians |
May 8, 2008 | Cleveland, OH | Jigsaw Saloon |
May 10, 2008 | Providence, RI | Club Hell |
May 11, 2008 | Bayshore, NY | The Nutty Irishmen |
May 13, 2008 | Baltimore, MD | The Ottobar |
May 14, 2008 | Charleston, SC | The Oasis |
May 15, 2008 | Atlanta, GA | Vinyl |
May 16, 2008 | Pittsburgh, PA | 31st St. Pub |