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Flipper (w/ Novoselic) - 2008 Tour Dates (Knitting Factory)

by Black Bubblegum

Bruce gets Loose, some dude achieves Nirvana (anthonyrigano)
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Flipper are kicking off a tour in the month of November at Fun Fun Fun Fest (um, who isn’t playing this thing), scooting up the east coast and then out to Europe. NYC gets a date – it’s Nov 15th @ The Knitting Factory with locals Excepter and Monotract. Tickets are on sale.

Flipper 2008 looks like this:

Bruce Loose (Not Original Vocals, but close – joined in 1979)
Ted Falconi (Original Guitarist)
Krist Novoselic (Bass)
Steve DePace (Original Drummer)

Novoselic (Nirvana) hopped on board Flipper in 2006 when the band toured Europe with old friends The Melvins and played the Thurston Moore-curated ATP. The band recently finished recorded a batch of new songs with producer Jack Endino. Endino has produced High On Fire, Valient Thorr, Soundgarden, Mudhoney, Nirvana, and most recently, Toxic Holocaust who are touring with Gwar and Kingdom of Sorrow and are playing Irving Plaza on 10/8 (tickets here).

You can catch Novoselic blogging about politics at the Seattle Weekly. All Flipper dates below….

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FLIPPER – 2008 TOUR DATES
Nov 8 Fun Fun Fun Festival Austin, Texas
Nov 9 Meridian Red Room Houstin, Texas
Nov 10 One Eyed Jacks New Orleans, Louisiana
Nov 11 Lenny’s Atlanta, Georgia
Nov 13 Sonar Lounge Baltimore, Maryland
Nov 14 JC Dobbs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nov 15 Knitting Factory New York, New York
Nov 18 ULU London
Nov 19 AD Diksmuide
Nov 20 Waterfront Rotterdam
Nov 21 Bastard Osnabruck
Nov 22 Logo Hamburg
Nov 23 Lido Berlin
Nov 24 Underground Koln
Nov 26 Social Club Paris
Nov 28 Dampfzentrale Bern
Nov 29 Latte Brescia
Nov 30 Backstage Munich
Dec 1 Lucema Music Bar Prag
Dec 2 Arena Vienna