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The Breeders are curating a UK ATP ++ other tour dates
by Black Bubblegum
The Breeders at McCarren Pool (more by Ryan Muir)

All Tomorrow's Parties recently announced another UK festival, this time curated by The Breeders and taking place May 15-17 2009 at Butlins Holiday Camp in Minehead, England. 40+ bands will play the festival including The Breeders as well as Throwing Muses, Bon Iver, Teenage Fanclub, and Holy Fuck. Tickets are on sale.
The Breeders festival, also know as "ATP UK Weekend 2", comes, believe it or not, one weekend after "ATP UK Weekend 1" which is the ATP that Sleep are reuniting for (and which is also known as "The Fans Strike Back").
ATP is also coming back to NY in 2009. All Breeders tour dates below....

THE BREEDERS - 2008/09 TOUR DATES
Nov 11 2008 Neumos, Seattle, Washington
Nov 12 2008 Wonder Ballroom, Portland, Oregon
Nov 14 2008 Slims, San Francisco, California
Nov 15 2008 Slims, San Francisco, California
Nov 17 2008 Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, California
May 15 2009 Butlins Holiday Camp, Minehead, UK
May 16 2009 Butlins Holiday Camp, Minehead, UK
May 17 2009 Butlins Holiday Camp, Minehead, UK
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Posted on November 4, 2008 5:26 PM
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Comments (11)
"The" Sleep? Did they gain a definite article during their hiatus?
Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 6:05 PM
""The" Sleep? Did they gain a definite article during their hiatus?"
oops. it used to say "the reuniting Sleep". Forgot to pull the "the" when I pulled "reuniting". thanks, fixed!
Posted by brooklynvegan | November 4, 2008 6:53 PM
A-oooouuuu
A-oooouuuu
Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 9:00 PM
wow, that's so awesome a mediocre has-been band like the Breeders can "curate" a festival! Oh wow! I mean, let's be honest. Last Splash had some good songs on it. Other then that? No thanks...
Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 9:31 PM
CURATE A GUIDED BY VOICES REUNION KIM
Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 10:18 PM
OBAMA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 10:44 PM
9:31 wrote that while gazing at the MGMT and Vampire Weekend posters.
Posted by Anonymous | November 5, 2008 11:39 AM
What? No Presidents of the United States? Oh, it would be so timely, indeed!
Posted by Anonymous | November 5, 2008 12:38 PM
hey back off.....Kim has Throwing Muses on board. It has to be a sucess. Kristin Hersh will rock your flesh off!
Posted by Anonymous | November 5, 2008 1:08 PM
hey 9:31, i highly recommend listening to _Pod_ if you think _Last Splash_ is all the Breeders are good for.
Posted by Anonymous | November 5, 2008 1:28 PM
updated info:
The line-up also includes the equally legendary Throwing Muses, astounding newcomer Bon Iver and cult Scottish pop-rock group Teenage Fanclub. The full list so far:
THE BREEDERS
THROWING MUSES
BON IVER
TEENAGE FANCLUB
HOLY FUCK
KIMYA DAWSON
PIT ER PAT
Posted by brooklynvegan | November 12, 2008 10:57 AM