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Melvins' Buzz Osborne plans solo tour and record

Posted by Loren on February 22, 2014

Melvins' Buzz Osborne plans solo tour and record
Mackie Osborne

30 years into the Melvin's history, frontman Buzz Osborne has announced his first solo tour and solo record. The tour starts this month and his thirteen song record will release in June on Ipecac Recordings.

A solo song, "Dark Brown Teeth," is now streaming online. A 10" will be sold as well on the upcoming tour, titled This Machine Kills Artists, released on Amphetamine Reptile Records.

 

Upcoming performances:

Feb. 26 Los Angeles, CA Scion Rock Show @ The Satellite

March 2 Minneapolis, MN Grumpy’s

March 4 Des Moines, IA Vaudeville Mews

March 6 Omaha, NE The Waiting Room

March 8 Kansas City, MO The Riot Room

March 10 Norman, OK Opolis

March 11 Dallas, TX Club Dada

March 13 Austin, TX Record Label Rummage Sale

March 16 Little Rock, AR Stickyz Rock’n’Roll Chicken Shack

March 17 Memphis, TN Hi-Tone

March 20 Louisville, KY Zanzabar

March 21 Indianapolis, IN Radio Radio

March 22 Chicago, IL Beat Kitchen

March 23 Madison, WI High Noon Saloon

Melvins' Buzz Osborne plans solo tour and record
Mackie Osborne

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