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Former Rx Bandits guitarist Steve Choi will handle guitar duties for Zechs Marquise on their upcoming December shows. Choi will fill in for Matt Wilkson, who is forced to sit out for unspecified reasons.
Video footage of Rx Bandits taking stage last night for their final show as a band can be viewed below. The clip comes from the group's performance at Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, CA. Rx Bandits formed in 1995, and have released six full-length studio albums. The band appeared on Ryan's Rock Show in April 2009. RX Bandits have announced dates for their US farewell tour with Maps & Atlases tapped as support. Dates follow: Jun 26 Tempe, AZ @ MarqueeJun 28 Dallas, TX @ Granada Jun 29 Austin, TX @ Emo's Jun 30 San Antonio, TX @ White Rabbit Jul 01 Houston, TX @ Fitzgerald's Jul 03 New Orleans, LA @ Howlin' Wolf Jul 05 Orlando, FL @ The Social Jul 06 Orland, FL @ The Social Jul 07 Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Culture Room Jul 08 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade Jul 09 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club Jul 10 Philadelphia, PA @ Theater of Living Arts TLA Jul 12 New York, NY @ Irving Plaza Jul 14 Cambridge, MA @ The Middle East Jul 15 Cambridge, MA @ The Middle East (only RX Bandits) Jul 16 Portland, ME @ Port City Music Hall (only RX Bandits) Jul 17 Montreal, QC @ Cafe Campus Jul 18 Toronto, ON @ Mod Club Jul 20 Detroit, MI @ Magic Stick Jul 21 Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge (only RX Bandits) Jul 22 Milwaukee, WI @ Turner Hall Jul 23 Lawrence, KS @ The Bottleneck Jul 24 Denver, CO @ The Summit Jul 25 Salt Lake City, UT @ Complex Jul 27 Seattle, WA @ El Corazon Jul 28 Portland, OR @ The Hawthorne Jul 30 Santa Cruz, CA @ Catalyst Jul 31 Sacramento, CA @ Ace Of Spades Aug 03 Long Beach, CA @ Long Beach Performing Arts Center (only RX Bandits) Aug 04 Los Angeles, CA @ The Mayan (only RX Bandits) Aug 06 Pomona, CA @ Glasshouse (only RX Bandits) Aug 07 San Francisco, CA @ Regency Ballroom (only RX Bandits) RX Bandits will perform a Fugazi cover set tomorrow at Hoodwink in East Rutherford, NJ at Meadowlands Arena. As previously reported, the group announced that it will disband following its summer tour. RX Bandits announced that they will disband following their upcoming summer tour. "We would like to express our love and appreciation for all that you’ve done for us and how much a part of our growth you have been. We have all mutually decided that this summer will be our last tour," the band commented. "We love each other and love you all and hope to see you at the shows." RX Bandits appeared on Ryan's Rock Show in April 2009. The interview can be seen here. Dates for the band's farewell tour are to be announced. RX Bandits have lined up a January West Coast run with Fake Problems and Native tapped as support. Dates are as follows: Jan 20 Flagstaff, AZ @ Orpheum Theatre Activision has announced more bands to appear on the upcoming "Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock" video game due out in September. Tracks include: Arch Enemy – "Nemesis"
RX Bandits have released their latest album, "Mandala", as a digital Deluxe Version via iTunes. The release comes with four bonus tracks from the band's acoustic "Live at Park Ave" CD, along with their "Hope is a Butterfly" music video. Rx Bandits will be performing three of their albums -- "The Resignation", "...And The Battle Begun", and "Mandala" -- in their entirety over three nights in L.A. this September. Dates are below: Sep 24 West Hollywood, CA @ Troubadour RX Bandits will be hitting the road with Moneen for a European trek in May and June. Dates are below:
May 24 Oxford, UK @ Oxford Academy 2 May 25 Bristol, UK @ The Fleece & Firkin May 26 Southampton, UK @ The Joiners May 28 Manchester, UK @ Academy 3 May 29 Hatfield, UK @ SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL May 30 Leeds, UK @ SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL May 31 Birmingham, UK @ Academy 3 Jun 01 Glasgow, UK @ King Tuts Jun 02 London, UK @ The Underworld Jun 03 Paris, FRA @ Nouveau Casino Jun 05 Madrid, ESP @ Moby Dick Jun 06 Barcelona, ESP @ Le De Apolo Jun 08 Vicenza, ITA @ Sabotage Bar Jun 09 Vienna, AUT @ Flex Jun 10 Munich, GER @ 59 to 1 Jun 11 Berlin, GER @ Magnet Jun 12 Cologne, GER @ Underground Jun 14 Hamburg, GER @ Hafenklang Jun 15 Amsterdam, NLD @ Melkweg |
