Ted Leo and the Pharmacists have announced another set of dates in the US. The band is touring in support of Shake The Sheets and also recently released The Sharkbite Sessions, an iTunes-exclusive EP.
The band recently kicked off a month of benefit shows to save legendary NYC venue CBGBs on August 1st. The show, presented by Little Steven's Underground Garage, also featured Swingin Neckbreakers, the Willowz, the Five Maseratis and the Star Spangles.
Leo and his bandmates will also be performing at the upcoming Flower15 festival organized by long-running booking agency, Flowerbooking. They join a lineup which includes Isis, Smoking Popes, The Promise Ring and Jimmy Eat World.
To date, Leo has not made a statement about the recent events involved his label, Lookout!, but he promises to make one soon.
| Date | City | Venue | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2005 | New York, NY | Seaport Music Festival | Tigers and Monkeys |
| August 27, 2005 | Conway, AR | Hendrix College / Brick Pit | Â |
| September 1, 2005 | Portland, OR | Alladdin Theater | Talk Demonic, The Kingdom |
| September 2, 2005 | Vancouver, BC | Richards on Richards | Parallels |
| September 3, 2005 | Victoria, BC | Sugar Night Club | Ghosts |
| September 5, 2005 | Seattle, WA | Seattle Center/ Ex Hall | Bumbershoot Festival; Flogging Molly, Aqueduct |
| September 7, 2005 | San Francisco, CA | Bimbos | Go Go Go Airheart, Tralala |
| September 8, 2005 | Los Angeles, CA | El Rey Theatre | Go Go Go Airheart, Foreign Born, Tralala |
| September 24, 2005 | Washington, DC | Washington Monument | Bouncing Souls, Anti/Flag, Steve Earle, Jello Biafra |
| September 28, 2005 | Buffalo, NY | Buffalo Icon | Â |
| September 29, 2005 | Toronto, ON | The Mod Club | Â |
| September 30, 2005 | Hamilton, ON | The Underground | North of America |
| October 1, 2005 | Montreal, PQ | La Sala Rossa | North of America |
| October 2, 2005 | Ottawa, ON | Babylon | North of America |
| October 13, 2005 | Halifax, NS | Marquee Club | North of America, Chad Van Galaan |
| October 14, 2005 | Halifax, NS | The Pavillion | North of America |
| November 8, 2005 | Millvale, PA | Mr Smalls | Â |
| November 9, 2005 | Detroit, MI | Magic Stick | Â |
| November 10, 2005 | Chicago, IL | Metro | Essex Green, Just a Fire |
| November 14, 2005 | Nashville, TN | Exit %2F In | Â |
| November 15, 2005 | Birmingham, AL | Cave 9 | Â |