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The Need will tour eastern US with Le Tigre
23 February 2000
Queercore grrrl duo The Need, aka guitarist Radio Sloan and drummer/keyboardist Rachel Carns, tour the US supporing their new release The Need Is Dead starting 27 March at The Bottom Of The Hill in San Francisco. The tour includes 15 east coast dates with critical faves Le Tigre, while this week and the next The Need warm up with a couple of hometown shows in Olympia, Washington.
    Here are all the dates

February
25 - Olympia, WA (Capitol Theater Backstage—record release party w/ Glass Candy In The Shattered Theater, The Vogue, Shotgun Won)

March
  2 - Olympia, WA (The Chess Club—w/ The Haggard, Shotgun Won)
27 - San Francisco, CA (Bottom of the Hill—w/The Little Deaths, Subtonix)
29 - Los Angeles, CA (No Name—w/ Automaticans, Paige)
31 - Phoenix, AZ (Modified)

April
  1 - Austin, TX (Gaby & Mo’s—w/ The Process, Eskimo Kisses)
  2 - Houston, TX (Rice Coffeehouse, Rice University)
  3 - New Orleans, LA (TBA)
  4 - Atlanta, GA (TBA—w/ The Butchies)
  5 - Durham, NC (TBA—w/ The Butchies)
  6 - Washington DC (TBA)
  7 - New York city, NY (Brownie’s— w/ Le Tigre)
  8 - Bronxville, NY (Coffeehaus, Sarah Lawrence College—w/ Le Tigre)
  9 - Middletown, CT (Westco Cafe, Wesleyan University—w/ Le Tigre, The Art Cheerleaders)
10 - Northhampton, MA (Davis Ballroom, Smith College—w/ Le Tigre, The Moves)
12 - Hartford, CT (Yale University—w/ Le Tigre, V For Vendetta)
13 - Lawrence, MA (TBA—w/ Le Tigre)
14 - Jamaica Plain, MA (Milky Way—w/ Le Tigre)
15 - Providence, RI (TBA—w/ Le Tigre, V For Vendetta)
16 - Boston, MA (Simmons College—w/ Le Tigre, V For Vendetta)
17 - Bennington, VT (Downstairs Cafe, Bennington College—w/ Le Tigre)
18 - Burlington, VT (Club 242—Queer Bands Night—w/ Le Tigre
19 - (TBA)
20 - Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (Old Gym, Bard College—w/ Le Tigre, Navy)
21 - Brooklyn, NY (Dumba Warehouse—w/ Le Tigre)
22 - 1 pm Swarthmore, PA (Worth Courtyard, Swarthmore College—Worthstock Music Festival w/ Le Tigre, Lee Ranaldo, William Lee Hooker, more)
22 - evening Philadelphia, PA (TBA—w/ Le Tigre, Boys Of Now, V For Vendetta)
23 - Pittsburgh, PA (Millvale Industrial Theater—w/ Boys of Now)
24 - Cleveland, OH (TBA—w/ Boys of Now)
25 - Yellow Springs, OH (Campus Dance Space, Antioch College—w/ Boys of Now, The Sissies)
26 - Chicago, IL (6 Odum—Homocore Show—w/ Boys of Now, Evil Beaver)
27 - Minneapolis, MN (District 202—Homocore Show w/ Boys of Now, Roast Beast, Films, Dykes to Drag)
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