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US Tour Day 11

After a song fuelled goodbye to Chris we let the GPS fuck us over yet again and eventually found the airport. First flight was to Houston and took about 30 minutes then we had an hour way before our surprise … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 10

Chris took us out to Texas BBQ for breakfast. Brisket that melts in your mouth and way to much meat for that early in the morning! We then hit the thrift shop strip and went boot/western shirt crazy before crusing … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 9

Today was our final SXSW show courtesy of Paul at West Australian Music at a little place called BD Riley’s. We were a little worried that after Anthony Snape and Kara Grainger’s solo acoustic sets we were going to empty … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 8

We were up early four first show the unforck and roll time of 1.15pm. Ben had hooked us up with an English mob called Westrocks to play their day party and we ricked the early risers hard. Bar dude and … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 7

Quick showers then off to our first show of the day at Bayou. Little room and stage but after some brekkie beers we felt like a stadium band and were good to go. Only a 30 minute set but we … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 6

SXSW time was upon us, we got downtown around 11am to register at the convention centre. We bitched about the lines when we got there but there were literally 100 people lined up by the time we got our badges. … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 5

So there wasn’t any infamous LA traffic and we arrived at LAX at 6.30am for our 10am flight. Dropped Robbie and Mo off out the front of terminal 1 with the gear and then the GPS decided to fuck Oscar … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 4

Oscar got up and went for a big walk to get his puke off and almost got his jewellery stolen by a crackhead.We met up with him after a breakfast burrito at swingers and went to amoeba records. Holy Shit … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 3

So the burrito mistake involved popping down to the 24 hour taco stand and getting Oscar some salmonella. He spent a lot of quality time puking in the morning and let loose down the door of the Caddy as we … Continue reading

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US Tour Day 2

While the guys slept off their hangovers/jetlag, chippy and I got up early and waited to get picked by The Art’s manager Gabe. He ran me down to the hire place that I had thought about walking to. Thank god … Continue reading

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