[twr-list] New Picture Disc/ SF and Mexico City shows/ etc.

[The Graves Brothers Deluxe]

[Shouts out to ML, Skip, and Lisa Fancher for their
recent kick-assness. Everybody go catch the WEIRDOS on
their US tour if you can.]

Happy 2005! Quoth Willy the Mailman: "It's gonna be a
good year... I can smell it!"

I.
Spain's Munster Records has released the long-awaited
"CRUZANDO LA PINCHE FRONTERA," the 7" picture disc of
GBD's "Muñequita Negra" b/w LAS ULTRASONICAS' "Devil
in the Neighborhood." GBD sing in Spanish, Mexico
City's Ultrasonicas sing in English. Thick accents and
big attitudes abound. The legendary STEPHEN
BLICKENSTAFF painted portraits of both bands for the
picture disc - It's available Stateside at
www.gravesbrothers.com, and in Europe at
www.munster-records.com. LIMITED EDITION - get yours
now! Selected Bay Area stores will also carry it -
please write us with inquiries.

II.
Dusting off the band before our Mexico trip (see
below), we'll be playing our first show of 2005
FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH
at EL BALAZO GALLERY
2811 Mission St. at 24th in San Francisco,
at the opening reception for the "Common Patterns"
exhibition. Also performing will be CONTINUOUS PEASANT
and THE POETICS. Reception lasts from 7pm -
12midnight, GBD play at 10:30pm. 7 clams at the door.
Balazo is heap big fun if you ain't been there. Come
out and play! (weblinks below)

III.
GBD are heading back to MEXICO CITY to celebrate their
new internationally-flavored release! If you're there,
check out the following shows:

Thursday March 10
EL PASAGUERO, Motolinea 33, Centro Historico
w/ LAS ULTRASONICAS
10pm, 30 pesos at the door

Saturday March 12
TIANGUIS CULTURAL DEL CHOPO (don't know where El Chopo
is? You're a dork.)
11am, no cover

Saturday March 12
Record Release Party!
MULTIFORO ALICIA, Cuauhtemoc 91-A, Col. Roma
w/ LAS ULTRASONICAS, LOS MAGNIFICOS, LOS BLA,
MALESTAR, and YOKOZUNA.
9pm, 50 pesos, or 100 pesos including a copy of the
new record!

IV.
Mindless trend-followers as always, GBD have finally
joined Myspace. Visit
http://www.myspace.com/thegravesbrothersdeluxe to join
us in the latest DSL Junior High popularity contest.

V.
Poet/hairy chanteuse Chris Stroffolino of CONTINUOUS
PEASANT and the SILVER JEWS will be Stoo Odom's guest
on "Drive Time with Mister Odom," Monday Feb 28,
4pm-6pm Pacific on Pirate Cat Radio - 87.9 FM in SF,
www.piratecatradio.com elsewhere. Tune in, call in,
flip out.

VI.
Stay tuned for details on GBD's May 2005 USA tour, and
a new album due out in June. Hell yeah.

Related links:
http://www.gravesbrothers.com
http://www.ultrasonicas.cjb.net
http://www.munster-records.com
http://www.stephenblickenstaff.com
http://www.continuouspeasant.com
http://www.balazogallery.com
http://www.fzln.org.mx/displayarticle1263.html
http://www.piratecatradio.com


		
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