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Lois And Brendan set for collaborative debut
21 February 2000
Lois And Brendan, consisting of front woman Lois Maffeo (solo artist and ex Courtney Love—the band, not the person) and longtime associate Brendan Canty (guitarist for Deadline, Fugazi, Happy Go Licky, One Last Wish, Rites Of Spring), release their debut collaborative album The Union Themes on 14 March in the US.
    As a new father, Canty will not be on board when Lois hits the road on 10 March in Portland. She’s touring North America with a full band through late April, and will play the first Ladyfest this August in Olympia, Washington.
    Here are the tour dates

March
10 - Portland, OR (Crystal Ballroom) w/ Replikants, Quasi
17 - Seattle, WA (The Breakroom)
24 - San Francisco, CA (Bottom of the Hill) w/ The Softies
25 - Los Angeles, CA (Spaceland) w/ Automatican
26 - Phoenix, AZ (TBA)
27 - Tucson, AZ (TBA)
28 - Albuquerque, NM (Launchpad)
30 - Denton, TX (Rubber Gloves) w/ Kingsbury Manx
31 - Austin, TX (Emo's) w/ Kingsbury Manx

April
  1- Houston, TX (Rudyards)
  7- Athens, GA (Caledonia) w/ Kinsbury Manx
  8- Carrboro, NC (Go Rehearsal)
  9 - Charlottesville, VA, Tokyo Rose)
11 - Washington, D.C., (The Black Cat)
12 - Philadelphia, PA (The Upstage)
13 - Providence, RI (Met Café) w/ Mark Robinson
14 - Princeton, NJ (Terrace Club) w/ Mark Robinson
15 - New York, NY (Knitting Factory) w/ Mark Robinson
17 - Cambridge, MA (Middle East Upstairs) w/ Mark Robinson
19 - Toronto, ONT (Rivoli)
20 - Columbus, OH (Bernie’s)
21 - Cleveland, OH (Grog Shop)
22 - Chicago, IL, (The Empty Bottle)
24 - Milwaukee, WI, (The Cactus Club)
25 - Minneapolis, MN, (Foxfire)
26 - Duluth, MN, (TBA)
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