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Bruise Cruise announces its return & lineup, The Soft Pack also playing free CA shows, Quintron & Miss Pussycat touring

Bruise Cruise (more photos by Gabi Porter)
Bruise Cruise

The Soft Pack, who will in fact be the surprise guest at both of the upcoming free Vice shows (that the band curated) in Costa Mesa and San Diego, are among those just announced on the lineup of Bruise Cruise II. The drunken “3 day tropical rock n roll vacation” opportunity will return in 2012 and is even already on sale!

BRUISE CRUISE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ITS SECOND YEAR!
FEBRUARY 10-13, 2012
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
THREE DAY TROPICAL ROCK ‘N’ ROLL CRUISE VACATION
SAILING FROM MIAMI TO THE BAHAMAS AND BACK

FEATURING KING KHAN & THE SHRINES, THE SOFT PACK, THE DIRTBOMBS, THEE OH SEES, QUINTRON & MISS PUSSYCAT, NEIL HAMBURGER AND DJ MR. JONATHAN TOUBIN WITH MORE ACTS TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON

After a successful first year, Bruise Cruise Festival is back for round two. This year’s lineup will feature an even crazier spectacle of today’s best rock ‘n’ roll talent, including King Khan & The Shrines, The Soft Pack, The Dirtbombs, and America’s funnyman Neil Hamburger. Coming back for another blast of sun-soaked fun will be Bruise Cruise favorites Thee Oh Sees, Quintron and Miss Pussycat, and New York’s infamous soul DJ, Mr. Jonathan Toubin.

Read all about the first Bruise Cruise HERE. A video promo and the flyer for the 2012 edition, with more Quintron tour dates, below…


Bruise Cruise 2 Launch from BRUISE CRUISE FEST on Vimeo.

Bruise Cruise

Quintron & Miss Pussycat — 2011 Tour Dates
05.20.11 Fri Birmingham, Alabama Bottletree w/ Wizzard Sleeve, NON!
05.21.11 Sat Atlanta, Georgia The Earl w/ Wizard Sleeve, Cola Freaks, Cops
05.23.11 Mon Savannah, Georgia The Jinx w/ Super Nice Bros
05.24.11 Tue Raleigh, North Carolina Kings Barcade w/ Super Nice Bros
05.25.11 Wed Richmond, Virginia Strange Matter w/ Super Nice Bros
05.26.11 Thu Baltimore, Maryland Golden West Cafe w/ Super Nice Bros, The Whines, Dj Bazooka Joe
05.27.11 Fri Washington, DC Red Palace w/ Super Nice Bros
05.28.11 Sat Brooklyn, New York 285 Kent Ave w/ Hard Nips Super Nice Bros, Xray Eye Balls
05.29.11 Sun Hartford , Connecticut B.O.M.B. Fest (Comcast Theatre) w/ HEALTH, Dam-Funk, Snoop Dog, & more
05.31.11 Tue Montreal, Quebec IL Motore
06.01.11 Wed Toronto, Ontario Horseshoe Tavern
06.02.11 Thu Detroit, Michigan Lager House w/ Charlie Slick, Terrible Twos
06.03.11 Fri Kalamazoo, Michigan The Strutt w/ Peach Kelly Pop
06.04.11 Sat Chicago, Illinois Do Division Street Festival
06.04.11 Sat Chicago, Illinois Nitetrotter Fest w/ CAVE
06.05.11 Sun Milwaukee, Wisconsin Cactus Club w/ CAVE
06.06.11 Mon Iowa City, Iowa Wherehouse w/ CAVE
06.07.11 Tue Louisville, Kentucky Zanzabar w/ Rude Weirdo
06.08.11 Wed Columbia, Missouri Mojo’s w/ CAVE
06.09.11 Thu Kansas City, Missouri Record Bar w/ CAVE, Spooklights
06.10.11 Fri Hot Springs, Arkansas Low Key Arts w/ CAVE
06.11.11 Sat Memphis, Tennessee Hi-Tone w/ CAVE, Dj Zac (Goner Records)
06.12.11 Sun Nashville, Tennessee The End w/ CAVE
06.14.11 Tue St. Louis, Missouri Firebird w/ CAVE
06.15.11 Wed Lincoln, Nebraska Knickerbockers w/ CAVE
06.16.11 Thu Des Moines, Iowa Vaudeville Mews w/ CAVE
06.17.11 Fri St. Paul, Minnesota Turf Club
06.18.11 Sat Fargo, North Dakota The Aquarium
06.21.11 Tue Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Jazz Festival w/ Pujol
06.23.11 Thu Calgary, Alberta SLED ISLAND FESTIVAL – The Distillery w/ Man Man, Seizure Salad, Social Studies
06.24.11 Fri Calgary, Alberta SLED ISLAND FESTIVAL – Tubby Dog w/ Yip Deceiver, Teengirl Fantasy
06.25.11 Sat Calgary, Alberta SLED ISLAND FESTIVAL – The Ship and Anchor w/ Teenanger, Feel Alright
06.28.11 Tue Vancouver, British Columbia Biltmore Cabaret w/ Bash Brothers, Blood Diamonds, Love and Electrik or human
06.29.11 Wed Nanaimo, British Columbia Crace Mountain
06.30.11 Thu Olympia, Washington Northern w/ The Hive Dwellers, Angelo Spencer
07.01.11 Fri Seattle, Washington Chop Suey w/ Grave Babies
07.02.11 Sat Portland, Oregon East End
07.04.11 Mon Eureka, California The Alibi w/ Brian Woida, DJ Mantease
07.05.11 Tue San Francisco, California Bottom of The Hill w/ Shannon & the Clams, Younger Lovers
07.06.11 Wed Sacramento, California The Hub
07.07.11 Thu Fullerton, California Continental Room
07.08.11 Fri Los Angeles, California The Smell w/ Hawnay Troof, Leaders (PDX)
07.09.11 Sat Hamilton, Ontario The Casbah w/ Hawnay Troof, The Dabbers
07.10.11 Sun Palm Springs, California ACE Hotel (Palm Springs) w/ Hawnay Troof
07.11.11 Mon Tucson, Arizona Solar Culture Fathers Day
07.12.11 Tue North Brookfield, Massachusetts VFW Hall
07.21.11 Thu Dallas, Texas The Loft w/ Big Freedia
07.22.11 Fri Austin, Texas Red 7
07.23.11 Sat Houston, Texas Super Happy Fun Land
07.24.11 Sun Shepardstown, West Virginia Blue Moon Saloon
07.25.11 Mon New Orleans, Louisiana Siberia