| Show Archive | | Tour Diaries |
Wednesday, April 21
the Hotel Utah
4th St @ Brannan
San Francisco, CA
The Utah is back! We'll be playing with Washington CD's Carmaig DeForest who will be backed by his DeathGroovLoveParty.
Metaphysical Education - a film by Thad Povey
San Francisco International Film Festival
Sunday, April 18 at 6:45pm
Kabuki Theater
San FranciscoTuesday, April 20 at 7:00pm
Pacific Film Archive (PFA)
Berkeley, CA
MetaPhysical Education is a 16mm found-footage collage constructed around the song "Sobering" from our second album, Little Knives. It's really great, so please go see it!
February 13, 2004
Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley, CA
510.841.2082
RTP returns for a special Valentines day show with The Slow Poisoners, The Shut-Ins, She Mob, Ned, I Will Kill You Fucker and The Cones
Friday, August 22
Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley, CA
510.841.2082
w/ she mob and whore!
Saturday, August 23
Aroma Roasters
95 5th St.Santa Rosa, CA
707-576-7765
Friday, July 18
Aroma Roasters
95 5th St.Santa Rosa, CA
707-576-7765
w/ the fabuloso dan olmsted on guitar!
Fri. June 6
Hotel
Utah
500 4th St. (at Bryant)
415 546-6300
Fri. April 25
1923
Teahouse
Epic Arts Studios
1923 Ashby Ave
Berkeley , CA
w/ The Spark (from Reno) and Joe Rut
Sun. April 27
21
Grand
449B 23rd St. (@ Telegraph)
Oakland, CA
(510) 444-7263
w/ Kim Norlen, Dylan Champagne and The Spark
Thursday, March 20
Old Vic
Santa Rosa , CA
w/ Ultralash
Friday, March 21
Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley, CA
510.841.2082
w/ Ultralash & SheMob!
DON'T MISS THESE LAST TWO SHOW WITH PAT!!!
February 2003
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1 |
Sat | Santa Rosa , CA | Aroma
Roasters 95 5th St. 707-576-7765 |
8:30 -11pm 3 sets |
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14 |
Sat | San Fransisco, CA | Bottom
of the Hill 1233 17th St. 415-621-4455 |
12pm Contrary Sanctuary Record Release show and a killer evening of music with UltraLash (CD release) and 20 Minute Loop. So get a date and come celebrate great Valentines in style. |
December 2002
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14 |
Sat | Berkeley, CA |
Blakes |
LAST SHOW of the year as part of the BEASTFEST 2002 east bay music festival and an unofficial release for our new cd "Contrary Sanctuary." Blake's has a very good sound system and we haven't played there in a long time - it will be a great chance to see us rock out with some great new songs and Rance on bass! |
October 2002
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10 |
Thurs. | Davis, CA |
G Street Pub |
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| 11 | Fri | Sacramento, CA | True Love Coffeehouse 2406 J Street 916-492-9002 |
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| 12 | Sat | Reno, NV | Reno Jazz Club 302 E. Fourth St 775-337-6004 |
with our friends The Spark and Acrylic. |
| 18 | Fri. | Albany, CA |
Cafe Ecclectica |
with the Glass Bead Game and MeeShee. |
| 19 | Sat | Berkeley, CA | Cannabis Club | benefit for members only. |
| 25 | Fri. | Berkeley, CA |
Starry Plough |
3rd annual Murder Ballads Show!! with RTP, Breech, Karry Walker, Dandeline, She Mob and more!! |
August 2002
| 1 | Thurs. | SF, CA | Slims, 333 11th St. 415.522.0333 |
10pm. FREE SHOW! We're in the second slot. Our friends Stellavision are headlining - it's their CD releas. It's Gonna be great and we're very excited to be playing here!!! |
| 10 | Sat. | SF, CA | Hemlock Tavern 1131 Polk St. 415.923.0923 San Francisco |
9pm. w/ Theory of Ruin. The Hemlock is a very cool hangout w/ a back performance area and separate front bar. Come check it out! |
July 2002
| 15 | Mon | SF, CA | Cafe DuNord, 2170 Market St. 415.861.5016 |
9pm. It's the Monday night Hoot w/ Eric
Shea! |
June 2002
| 21 | Fri | Berkeley, CA | Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave. 510.841.2082 |
9pm. Big Benefit show so we can put out an official version of our "Contrary
Sanctuary" CD. |
May 2002
| 14 | Tues | San Francisco, CA | Bazaar Cafe, 5927 California St. |
7-9:30pm |
April 2002
| 19 | Fri | Santa Rosa, CA | Aroma Cafe, 95 5th St. 707-576-7765 |
8:30 -11pm 3 sets |
| 20 | Sat | Berkeley, CA | Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave. 510.841.2082 |
9pm. With Vanessa Lowe and the return of Hoarhound! |
March 2002
| 2 | Sat | Berkeley, CA | Tuva Art Space 3192 Adeline St (the front of the building has a sign saying ANT) | Doors open at 8 pm, show starts at 8:30 pm. Advance tix $6 ($8 at the door). |
| 9 | Sat | Fresno, CA | Border's Books & Music | 8pm-10pm. All Ages. Free! |
| 23 | Sat | SF, CA | Hotel
Utah, 500 4th St. at Bryant 415/546-6300 |
RTP at 9pm, Merrick
at 10pm, 20 Minute Loop at 11pm. 21 + over, call for door price. |
| 30 | Sat | Oakland, CA | The NEW Gallery 21 Grand, 21 Grand St. 510.444.7263 |
Big opening night show with RTP, The All Action Marching Band and more. Come with us as we march from the old address to the new one just down the street...(really) |
February 2002
| 1 | Fri | Reno, NV | Esoteric Coffee Shop and Gallery Corner of First and Sierra Streets in Downtown Reno (775) 322-8999 |
8 pm. All Ages. 5$ |
| 2 | Sat | Reno, NV | Borders Books & Music 5995 S. Virginia (775) 448-9999 |
Free all ages show, 7 - 9 pm |
| 8 | Fri | Visalia, CA | Borders Books & Music 3415 S. Mooney Blvd. (559) 733-2525 |
Free show. All ages. 8 - 10 pm |
| 9 | Sat | Los Angeles, CA | Mr. T's Bowl 5621 1/2 N. Figueroa 323-256-7561 |
w/ Fireants, Ferdinand, Breech |
January 2002
| 19 | Sat | Oakland, CA | Gallery 21 Grand, 21 Grand St. 510.444.7263 |
9 pm. with Sonya Hunter, Dandeline, and Vanessa Lowe. |
| 26 | Sat |
SF, CA |
Voodoo Lounge, Valencia St. | 9pm. with Anton Barbeau, The Moore Brothers |
December 2001
Birds, Bugs, Bones EP Rlease Show!!
| 1 | Sat | Berkeley, CA | Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave. 510.841.2082 |
Live broadcast on KALX 90.7fm. With Mark Crowden's Electric Pinata, Films by Thad Povey with openers Filmschool. We go on at 10:30pm. Don't miss it! |
October 2001
| 5 | Fri | Visalia, CA | Border's Books & Music | 8pm-10pm Free! |
| 6 | Sat | Fresno, CA | Border's Books & Music | 9pm-11pm Free! |
| 8 | Mon | San Pedro, CA | Sacred Grounds, 399 W. 6th St . (310) 514-0800 |
9pm |
| 12 | Fri | Modesto, CA | Border's Books & Music | 8-10pm |
| 17 | Wed | Mendocino, CA | Caspar Inn | |
| 18 | Thurs | Eureka, CA | The Vista | |
| 19 | Fri | Redway, CA | The Iguana | 8:30- 11:00pm $3 |
| 27 | Berkeley, CA | Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck
Ave. 510.841.2082 |
Murder Ballads Show. Lots of cool acts - everyone does 3 songs. |
September 2001 Birds, Bugs, Bones Fall Tour
| 7 | Fri | Santa Rosa, CA | Aroma Cafe, 95 5th St. 707-576-7765 |
8:30 -11:pm 3 sets |
| 8 | Sat | Berkeley, CA | ffff 510.841.2082 |
Tour Kickoff. With Hoarhound and the Carmaig DeForest. $6 |
| 12 | Wed | Redway, CA | The Iguana | 8:30- 11:00pm $3 |
| 13 | Thurs | Davis, CA | G Street Pub | 8:30 $3 |
| 14 | Fri | Sacramento, CA | True Love Coffeehouse, 2406 J Street 916-492-9002 |
9pm w/ Anton Barbeau |
| 15 | Sat | Chico, CA | Moxie's Cafe | 8pm w/ The Blastrocks and maybe Anton Barbeau |
| 20 | Thurs | Port Townsend, WA | The Upstage, - 923 Washington St. 360-385-2216 |
8pm 2 sets |
| 21 | Fri | Medford, OR | Osprey Brew Pub, 404 E. Main 541-734-4808 |
9pm-12pm 3 sets. Free! |
| 22 | Sat | Olympia or Richland WA | ||
| 29 | Sat | Reno, NV | Borders Books, 4995 S. Virginia (775) 448-9999 |
8 pm - 10pm Free! |
| 30 | Sun | Reno, NV | Eccentric Cafe |
August 2001
| 3 | Fri | Tucson, AZ | 7 Black Cats, 260 E. Congress 520-670-9202 |
10pm. Only full band show of the Summer. With The Reverend Screaming Fingers and Phantom Drummer + films by Thad Povey! |
| 4 | Sat | Phoenix, AZ | Modified, 407 E. Roosevelt 602-252-7664 |
9pm. Acoustic opening set . With The Reverend Screaming Fingers and Phantom Drummer + films by Thad Povey! All Ages. |
| 7 14 21 28 |
Tues | Phoenix, AZ | Willow House Cafe, 149 W. McDowell 602 252-0272 |
8-11pm Every Tuesday in August - A grrl + her guitars...All Ages and Free!! |
April 2001
| 6 | Fri | Sacramento, CA |
True Love Coffeehouse, 2406 J Street |
9pm Kevin Seconds & Allyson Seconds new place. |
| 7 | Sat | Hollywood , CA | Holly Matter Art Gallery, 710 N. Heliotrope (off Melrose) 323 666.0303 | Book release for our friend Skie Bender of the Fireants. Indie films by Toast, spoken word by Skie and The Reverend. RTP plays 11pm. Firebug at 12am. $6 for 1 & $10 for 2. Open bar! |
| 8 | Sun | SF, CA |
Cafe Du Nord,2170 Market St. |
8pm Our Farewell to SF Show. Also apprearing: The Rev Screaming Fingers., Hoarhound, Carmaig DeForest, Lessicks' Kid, The Velvet Teen and Vanesa Lowe. |
| 15 | Sun | Los Angeles, CA | Spaceland, 4470 Sunset Blvd. #305 (323)-661-4380 |
9pm |
| 19 | Thurs | Fresno, CA | Club Fred , 923 E. Bremer Ave. 559-233-FRED |
9 pm. Back in FRESNO! Come on down this is a fun place. |
| 20 | Fri | Santa Rosa, CA | Aroma Cafe, 95 5th St. 707-576-7765 |
8:30. 2 sets |
| 21 | Sat | Berkeley, CA |
Starry Plough, |
9pm. Farewell show. With guests 20 Minute Loop, Lisa Pesch Duo, Brian Kenney-Fresno. Films by Thad Povey. We'll be back in the Fall, but as a touring band...So don't miss it!! |
March 2001
| 1 | Thurs | Seattle, WA |
The Breakroom, 1325 E. Madison |
9 pm w/ Lesliwood & others |
| 2 | Fri | Seattle, WA | Borders Books and Music - Tukwilla | 8 pm. 2 sets |
| 3 | Sat | Port Townsend , WA |
The Upstage, - 923 Washington St. |
8 pm. 2 sets |
| 10 | Sat | Oakland, CA | 21 Grand - 21 Grand St. |
9 pm. With Bonfire Madigan and Penelope Houston. This is going to be a GREAT show!! |
| 23 | Fri | Berkeley, CA | Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave. 510.841.2082 |
9 Bands all doing cover songs! We will be doing THE GAZILLIONS!!! Don't miss it... |
| 24 | Sat | San Francisco, CA | ATA Film Gallery- Valencia St. at 22nd | We will play a few numbers to the fab films of indie film sensation Thad Povey. |
February 2001
| 3 | Sat | Oakland, CA | Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph Ave. 510-444-6174 |
9 pm. w/ Fireants (from LA) |
| 21 | Wed | Portland, OR | Ash Street Saloon, 225 SW Ash 503-226-0430 |
9 pm. |
| 22 | Thurs | Eugene, OR | Sam Bond's Garage, 407 Blair Blvd. 541-431-6603 |
9 pm. 2 sets |
| 23 | Fri | Medford, OR | Osprey Brew Pub, 404 E. Main 541-734-4808 |
9 pm. 2 sets |
| 24 | Sat | Ashland, OR | The Beanery , 1602 Ashland St. 541-488-0700 |
9 pm. 2 sets |
| 25 | Sun | Chehalis, WA | The Matrix Coffeehouse,
434 NW Prindle St. (360) 740-0492 |
8 pm. |
| 28 | Wed. | Seattle, WA | Mr. Spots House of Chai,, 2213 NW Market
St. 206 297-2424 |
9 pm. 2 sets |
January 2001 - Winter Southwest Tour
| 19 | Fri | Sacramento, CA | Fox & Goose, 1001 R St 916-443-8825 |
9 pm. w/ Low Flying Owls |
| 20 | Sat | Santa Rosa, CA | Aroma Cafe, 95 5th St. 707-576-7765 |
8pm. RTP trio performs 2 sets |
| 21 | Sun | San Francisco, CA | Bottom
of the Hill, 1233 17th St. 415.621.4455 |
5pm. Sunday afternoon BBQ. With our faves Evil Triplets and Captain Fatass. |
| 22 | Mon | San Diego, CA | The Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd. (619) 232-4355 |
9 pm. Opening for Flogging Molly and Blue Meanies |
| 23 | Tues | Los Angeles, CA | Mr. T's Bowl, 5621 1/2 N. Figueroa 323-256-7561 |
9 pm.Tuesday nite Hootenanny |
| 24 | Wed. | Long Beach, CA | Que Sera, 1923 E. 7th St. 562-599-6170 |
9 pm. w/ Fireants and Spider Suit |
| 25 | Thurs | Phoenix , AZ | Willow House Cafe, 149 W. McDowell 602 252-0272 |
9 pm. 2 sets |
| 26 | Fri | Tucson, AZ | 7 Black Cats, 260 E. Congress 520-670-9202 |
9 pm. w/ Uber Alice |
| 27 | Sat | Phoenix, AZ | Modified, 407 E. Roosevelt 602-252-7664 |
9 pm. w/ Uber Alice |
December 2000
| 2 | Sat | Berkeley, CA | Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave. 510.841.2082 | 10pm. Part of the East Bay Music Fest - or bEAST fest (in pig latin). With Peachfish and Megamouse |
| 5 | Tues | San Francisco, CA | Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk St 415.921.1695 |
9pm. RTP duo performs at Diva Night |
| 9 | Sat | San Francisco, CA | Bottom
of the Hill, 1233 17th St. 415.621.4455 |
11pm. Big show! RTP Headlines!! w/ Yuji Oniki. Be there... |
| 16 | Sat | Oakland, CA | Port Lite, 229 Brush St. 510.451.0600 |
10pm. w/ She Mob, Inviolet. Last Show of the Millennium! |
November 2000
| 4 | Sat | Seattle, WA |
The Elysian, 1221 E. Pike St. |
10:30pm Rockrgrl Conference w/ Penelope Houston
& Kindness.
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| 5 |
Sun
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Port Townsend, WA
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The Upstage, 923 Washington St.
(206) 385-2216 |
7-10pm This show is all ages.
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| 8 |
Wed
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Portland, OR
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Millennium Music, 801 NW 23rd at Johnson,
(503) 248-0163 |
5pm This show is all ages.
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| 9 |
Thurs
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Portland, OR
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The Tonic Lounge, 3100 NE Sandy Blvd.
(503) 238-0543 |
10pm
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| 10 |
Fri
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Eugene, OR
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Sam Bond's Garage, 407 Blair Blvd.
(541) 431-6603 |
9pm We play 3 sets.
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| 11 |
Sat
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Chehalis, WA
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The Matrix Coffeehouse, 434 NW Prindle St.
(360) 740-0492 |
8-11pm This show is all ages.
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| 14 |
Tues
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Chico, CA
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The Blue Room, 139 W. 1st St.
(530) 895-3749 |
9pm This show is all ages. (with Karate)
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| 15 |
Wed
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Reno, NV
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Borders Books, 4995 S. Virginia
(775) 448-9999 |
8-10pm This show is all ages.
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| 16 |
Thurs
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San Pedro, CA
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Sacred Grounds, 399 W. 6th St
. (310) 514-0800 |
9pm This show is all ages. (with the Fireants)
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| 17 |
Fri
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Los Angeles, CA
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Mr. T's, 5621 1/2 N. Figueroa
(323) 256-7561 |
9pm
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| 18 |
Sat
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Fresno, CA
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Tokyo Garden, 1711 N. Fulton St.
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9pm (with Cosmic Hayride)
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