Get out your corncob pipe: alt country ex-Slowdivers Mojave 3 are coming to town. Well, coming to a few towns. The quintet just dropped their fourth studio album, Spoon & Rafter, at the end of September and are playing a short 8-date tour at the end of this month and beginning of next. Toronto, Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle, SF, LA (two shows) and NYC are the lucky Mojave 3 lottery gig recipients, but if youíre not in one of those aforementioned towns, never fear. The bandís website says theyíll be back again in February.

10.29.03 – Toronto, ON (Lee’s Palace)
10.30.03 – Chicago, IL (Abbey Pub)
11.01.03 – Minneapolis, MN (Quest Club)
11.03.03 – Seattle, WA (Chop Suey)
11.05.03 – San Francisco, CA (Bimbo’s 365 Club)
11.07.03 – West Hollywood, CA (The Troubadour)
11.08.03 – West Hollywood, CA (The Troubadour)
11.10.03 – New York, NY (Bowery Ballroom)

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