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Direct Hit-PEARS

Posted by Loren on October 22, 2014

Direct Hit! and PEARS will be embarking on a tour together beginning in December. Direct Hit! will be supporting 2013's Brainless God while PEARS will be supporting Go To Prison from earlier this year.

Date    City      Venue

12/4     NASHVILLE      TBA

12/5     BIRMINGHAM THE NICK

12/6     NEW ORLEANS            GASA GASA

12/8     DALLAS            GAS MONKEY

12/9     OKLAHOMA CITY        BLUE NOTE

12/10   ST. LOUIS         THE DEMO

12/11   OMAHA           THE HIDEOUT

12/12   MILWAUKEE    THE BORG WARD

12/13   MADISON        DRAGONFLY LOUNGE

12/14   MINNEAPOLIS TRIPLE ROCK

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