Over the weekend the frontman of long running power-poppers M.O.T.O. announced a string of shows for next month. The full list can be seen below. Paul Caporino will be playing stripped down versions of M.O.T.O. songs on these shows as well as new ones written since he moved from Chicago to New Orleans a few years back.
June 22 – NEW ORLEANS – Allways Lounge (75% original 80s line-up!)- (w/ Rough 7, Ratty Scurvics Trio)
June 24 – AUSTIN, TX – 29th Street Ballroom
June 25 – SAN ANTONIO – party? tbc
June 28 – LAS CRUCES, NM – The Railyard
June 29 – SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Rogue Bar (w/ Brainspoon, Scorpion Vs. Tarantula)
June 30 – SALT LAKE CITY – Mixed Emotions
July 07 – WAITSFIELD, VT – Local Folk Smokehouse (w/ River City Rebels)
July 12 – SEATTLE – Funhouse
July 13 – PORTLAND, OR – East End
July 14 – SAN FRANCISCO – Thee Parkside (“MOTOfest”?) – with Meat Slags, & more
July 18 – BAKERSFIELD – Munoz Gym (Javier Cruz on drums)
July 19 – VENTURA, CA – Billy O’s – (Javier Cruz on drums)
July 20 – LOS ANGELES – Redwood – w/ Mike Watt & Missing Men