Black Lips announce new album and massive Myspace tour
200 MILLION THOUSAND OUT FEBRUARY 24th on VICE MUSIC; TOUR KICKING OFF MARCH 4th December 8, 2008, 07:19 PM Views: 385
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 This spring Black Lips will return with the follow up to the widely successful Good Bad Not Evilwith 200 Million Thousand, out February 24th on Vice Music.In addition, MySpace Music, the world’s most popular and most trafficked music platforms, will be presenting a spring North American tour beginning March 4th in Carrboro, NC. Teaming up with MySpace Music empowers Black Lips to connect intimately with fans by enabling artists to upload video content, blog, post tour dates, lyrics, and make their music available to fans for stream or download. The 14 tracks that make up200 Million Thousandshow true early rock and roll at it’s finest: simple, straightforward songwriting mesh perfectly with the Black Lips distinctive howl to create a time capsule rife with nods to simple pleasures and a world of worry. It’s a modern, mature reflection on life and the world traveled. As has come to be expected, 200 Million Thousandwill be followed by ample opportunity to see Black Lips do what they do best – whip a crowd into a pure ball of drunk, unpredictable energy. Having spent the better part of their formative years touring the world, Black Lips have emerged garage rock veterans. “One of the best live bands in America" - ROLLING STONE
“The best garage rock band operating today.” –UNDER THE RADAR
“Similarly gifted as they are dangerously wild, the Georgian foursome never fails to unleash a set of impressive (and aggressive) songs with each new album.” -- FILTER Tour Dates: 2/26/09 BIRMINGHAM, AL BOTTLE TREE 2/27/09 ATLANTA, GA VARIETY PLAYHOUSE MySpace Music Presents Tour: 3/04/09 CARRBORO, NC CAT’S CRADLE 3/05/09 WASHINGTON, DC BLACK CAT 3/06/09 PHILADELPHIA, PA JOHNNY BRENDA’S
3/07/09 CAMBRIDGE, MA MIDDLE EAST 3/09/09 NEW YORK, NY BOWERY BALLROOM 3/10/09 BROOKLYN, NY MUSIC HALL OF WILLIAMSBURG 3/12/09 CLEVELAND, OH BEACHLAND BALLROOM 3/13/09 DETROIT, MI MAGIC STICK 3/14/09 CHICAGO, IL LOGAN SQUARE AUDITORIUM 3/15/09 MILWAUKEE, WI TURNER HALL BALLROOM 3/16/09 ST. PAUL, MN TURF CLUB 3/17/09 OMAHA, NE WAITING ROOM 3/18/09 LAWRENCE, KS BOTTLENECK 3/20/09 AUSTIN, TX SXSW 3/21/09 AUSTIN, TX SXSW 3/23/09 NEW ORLEANS, LA ONE EYED JACKS 3/25/09 TALLAHASSEE, FL CLUB DOWNUNDER 3/26/09 TAMPA, FL ORPHEUM 3/27/09 MIAMI, FL CHURCHILL’S 3/28/09 GAINESVILLE, FL COMMON GROUNDS 3/29/08 JACKSONVILLE, FL JACK RABBITS 3/30/08 ORLANDO, FL THE SOCIAL MySpace Music officially launched in September 2008 and has since become a global leader in the digital music space and the platform of choice for artists at all levels to share their content with music fans around the world. The community revolves around the millions major, indie, and unsigned artists that use their MySpace music profiles to communicate and intimately connect with fans and friends. Each music profile empowers artists to upload video content, blog, post tour dates, lyrics, and make their music available to fans for stream or download. As one of the most popular and highly trafficked music platforms in the world, MySpace Music has evolved into an offline experience by connecting bands and fans around the world through various concert series and live events.
http://www.myspace.com/theblacklips
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The Black Lips announce new tour dates