Melvins Tour Dates 1997

Dallas,TX -Tree's 2/20/97 Houston, TX -Numbers 2/21/97 New Orleans -Howlin' Wolf 2/22/97 w/Blackula Athens, GA -40 Watt Club 2/23/97 Baltimore, MD. -Fletcher's 2/25/97 70mins.br> Now York, NY -CBGBs 2/26/97 Asbury Park, NJ -Convention Center 2/27/97 w/Tool Fitchburg, MA -Wallace Civic Center 2/28/97 w/Tool Poughkeepsie, NY -Mid-Hudson Civic 3/01/97 w/Tool Dayton, OH -Hara Arena 3/03/97 w/Tool Kalamazoo, MI -Wings Stadium 3/04/97 w/Tool Omaha, NE -Mancuso Civic Center 3/06/97 w/Tool Wichita, KS -Cotillion Ballroom 3/07/97 w/Tool Springfield, MO -Shrine Mosque 3/08/97 w/Tool San Anonio, MO -Live Oak Center 3/08/97 w/Tool Austin, TX -Music Hall 3/10/97 w/Tool San Antonio, TX -Live Oak Center 3/11/97 w/Tool (changed to 3/08/97 ???) Las Cruces, NM. -Pan American 3/11/97 w/Tool San Diego, CA. -RaMac Gym 3/13/97 w/Tool Albuquerque, NM -Convention Center 3/14/97 Tuscon, AZ. -?? 3/15/97 w/Tool San Diego, CA. -RaMac Gym 3/16/97 Los Angeles, CA -Whiskey 3/17/97

Also: Albuquerque, NM and San Diego (dates and venues not confirmed yet)

May 1997 starts tour with Helmet. Go to US, then australia, then in the Fall, back in US. The Melvins hit the road on a small tour with Helmet. Who knows who is going to open and who will headline but here are the dates. Cleveland, OH. -Odeon Concert Club 6/26/97 Milwaukee, WI. -Summerfest 6/27/97 London, ONT. -Embassy 6/29/97 Toronto, ONT. -Opera House 6/30/97 Clarkston, MI. -Pine Knob Music Theatre 7/01/97 Chicago, IL. -Cabaret Metro 7/03/97 Minneapolis, MN. - First Avenue 7/05/97 Denver, CO. -Ogden Theatre 7/07/97 Salt Lake City, UT. -DV8 7/08/97 Boise, ID. - West Park Events Center 7/09/97 Vancouver, BC. -Graceland 7/11/97 w/Helmet, Facepuller Seattle, WA. -RKCandy 7/12/97 Eugene, OR. -WOW Hall 7/13/97 w/Helmet Portland, OR. -Roseland Theater 7/14/97 San Francisco, CA. -Slims 7/14/97

San Francisco, CA. -Slims 7/18/97 Boris/It's Shoved/Bar-X-The Rocking M/Interstellar Overdrive/Magic Pig Detective/Lizzy/Antitoxidote/Tipping The Lion/The Bloat/The Bit/Honey Bucket/Revolve/Hooch/With Teeth/Mombius Hibachi/Sacrifice/

Pomona, CA. -Glass House 7/21/97

Riverside,CA. -The Barn (Univ. of California Riverside) 7/21/97 It's Shoved/Bar-X/Interstellar O.D./Magic Pig/Lizzy/Antioxidote/Tipping/The Bloat/The Bit/Honey Bucket/Revolve/Hooch/Night Goat/With Teeth/Mombius/ Buck Owen/Boris/Sacifrice/Montreal/ were also played but I don't know where they belong in the setlist.

Los Angeles, CA. -Troubadour 7/22/97 56mins. Boris/It's Shoved/Bar X The Rocking M/Interstellar Overdrive/Magic Pig Detective/Lizzy/Antioxidote/Tipping The Lion/The Bloat/The Bit/Honey Bucket/Revolve/Hooch/Night Goat/With Teeth/Mombius Hibachi/

Los Angeles, CA -Troubadour 7/23/97 Phoenix, AZ. -Electric Ballroom 7/25/97 Riverside, CA. -Barn 07/27/97 Dallas, TX. -Deep Ellum 7/28/97 w/Helmet and Regurgitor Austin, TX. -Backstage 7/29/97 Austin, TX 7/29/97 -Liberty Lunch 53mins. Houston, TX. -Numbers 7/30/97 w/Helmet and Regurgitor New Orleans -Howlin' Wolf 7/31/97

Australian Tour w/Cosmic Psychos Wellington, New Zealand -Victoria University 08/02/97 Dunedin, New Zealand -Otago University 08/06/97 Christchurch, New Zealand -Canterbury University 08/07/97

Auckland, New Zealand -Powerstation 08/08/97 Boris/It's Shoved/Bar-X/Interstellar Overdrive/Roadbull/Magic Pig Detective/Lizzy/Antitoxidote/Tipping The Lion/The Bloat/The Bit/Revolve/Hooch/Nightgoat/?/Mombius Hibachi/Sacrifice/

Minneapolis, MN -Garage D'or Records 08/??/97 Captain Pungent/Berthas/Interstellar Overdrive/Magic Pig Detective/Revolve/Hooch/Mombius Hibachi/Sacrifice/

Memphis, TN -Omni New Daisy 9/10/97 w/Helmet, Barkmarket Columbia, MO -Blue Note 9/12/97 w/Helmet, Barkmarket St. Louis, MO -Mississippi Nights�9/13/97 w/Helmet, Barkmarket Nashville, TN�-328 Perfomance Hall�9/14/97 w/Helmet, Barkmarket Atlanta, GA�-Masquerade 9/16/97 w/Helmet, Barkmarket Charleston, SC�-Music Farm�9/17/97 w/Helmet, Hovercraft (location changed???) Philadephia, PA -Trocedero�9/17/97 w/Helmet, Hovercraft Salem, NC�-Ziggy's Winston�9/18/97 w/Helmet, Hovercraft Philadelphia, PA�-Trocadero�9/19/97 w/Helmet, Hovercraft Rochester, NY -Rochester I of T.�9/20/97 w/Hovercraft

New York, New York -Irving Plaza 9/22/97 Touring with Helmet and Hovercraft Amazing Grace/It's Shoved/Bar-X-the Rocking M/Unknown/Magic Pig detective/Lizzy/Unknown/Tipping the Lion/The Bit/Honey Bucket/Revolve/Hooch/Night Goat/Unknown/mombius Hibachi/

Charlottesville, VA�-Trax�9/25/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Norfolk, VA�-The Boathouse�-9/26/97 w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Washington, DC�-930 Club�9/27/97 w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Old Bridge, NJ -Birch Hill�9/28/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Baltimore, MA -Reptilian 9/29/97 w/Skeleton Key Baltimore,MA -Fletchers (later) 9/29/97 w/Skeleton Key State College, PA�-Crowbar�9/30/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Cambridge, MA -Middle East�10/2/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Cambridge, MA -Middle East�Cafe�10/3/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Northampton, MA. -Pearl Street 10/04/97 50mins. Danbury, CT�-Tuxedo Junction�10/5/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble Providence, RI�-Lupo's�10/6/97�w/Helmet, Wharton Tiers Ensemble

P.S. Melvins in-store performances along this tour will be announced shortly. *Buzz says, "We're gonna try to do a couple of in-stores along this route as well...if the boys are willing, and hopefully some solo Melvins dates will happen after Boston to bring 'em back across the country to home".

Here are the Altamont/Acid King tour dates.� There may be another show added in Seattle, but no details yet.� There will also be an Altamont-only show in S.F. too, but no confirmed news on that either.

Portland, OR - EJ's 10/09/97 Seattle, WA - Sit & Spin 10/??/97 San Jose, CA -Cactus Club 10/15/97 Los Angeles, CA -AL's Bar 10/17/97 Anaheim, CA -Doll Hut 10/18/97 (end of altamont tour)

Melvins left for Europe??? Fribourg, Switzerland - Fri-Son 10/31/97 75mins. Amazing Grace/It's Shoved (intro with conspiracy theory talking)/It's Shoved/Bar X The Rocking M/Interstellar Overdrive/Magic Pig Detective/Lizzy/Antitoxidote/Tipping The Lion/The Bloat/The Bit/Honey Bucket/Revolve/Hooch/Noise Jam/?Unknown?/Night Goat (Intro)/With Teeth/ Mombius Hibachi/Sacrifice/

Brussels, Belgium -Vaartkapoen 11/03/97