Originally written by Mike Diver · 4 September 2007
Nottingham (ish) four-piece Lovvers - excellently schooled in truly raw punk rock ways, they are - are to tour these lands from later this month through 'til November (ending with a tasty show in Brighton). Check the dates and get along:
September 15 London Beyond Retro Instore [3pm / free] 16 Brighton Pressure Point w/ The Locust 17 Margate Qubar 18 London Bardens Boudoir w/ Get Hustle + Grey Daturas 19 Cambridge Portland Arms w/ Get Hustle + Grey Daturas 20 Newport Le Pub w/ Brutal Knights 21 Guildford Community Centre w/ Brutal Knights 22 Birmingham The Sunflower Lounge w/ Get Hustle 23 Manchester Cafe Saki 24 Newcastle venue TBC 25 Nottingham The Social w/ Meneguar 26 Oxford Wheatsheaf w/ Future of the Left 27 London Bardens Boudoir w/ Meet Me In St Louis 28 London venue TBC 29 Bristol The Croft w/ The Teenagers 30 Kingston Fighting Cocks w/ Meet Me In St Louis
October 7 Liverpool Barfly w/ Blood Red Shoes 8 York Fibbers w/ Blood Red Shoes
November 2 London Bardens Boudoir w/ This Ain't Vegas 3 Leeds NASTY FEST w/ Black Lips + Nine Black Alps + Deerhunter + more 25 Brighton West Hill Centre w/ Trencher + Charlottefield + more
In related news, the band are to release their third seven-inch in the autumn, following the critical success of 'Near Enough For Jazz'. They were in Vice, y'know?! The guy who wrote the piece referred to geeky bloggers loving the band. I hope he didn't mean us...