6-26-10 Austin, TX

© Ian Glazer

Audio: by Ducktaper

Photos: by Charlie Kinyon / by Tomski / by Ian Glazer (incl. opening acts) / by Jennifer Cassaday (incl. opening acts)
Video: The Tinys Variety Hour / Shamrock Bound / At the Crossroads / Waterbag / Burn the Honeysuckle > Black Water > Burn the Honeysuckle > Pine Island Bayou / All the Labor / You Really Got Me / Gin and Juice > Rattling My Cage > David Weaver Pt. 3 (Return to Base) > Gin and Juice / Gin and Juice (alt. view)

The Gourds
BeebleFest 2010
The Scoot Inn
1308 East 4th Street
Austin, TX
6-26-10

01. Country Love

02. Trampled by the Sun

03. Tex-Mex Mile

04. Maria

05. Bridgett

06. Michoacan (Doug Sahm)

07. Blankets

08. The Tinys Variety Hour (Claude Bernard/Matt Cook/Travis Garaffa)

09. Mister Betty

10. Pill Bug Blues

11. Plaid Coat

12. Shamrock Bound

13. Jesus Christ with Signs Following

14. All in the Pack > Inchworm (Frank Loesser) > My Sharona tease (Doug Fieger/Berton Averre) > Cissy Strut (Art Neville/Ziggy Modeliste/Leo Nocentelli/George Porter Jr.) > I Fought the Law (Sonny Curtis) > All in the Pack

15. At the Crossroads (Doug Sahm)

16. Waterbag

17. Escalade *

18. Pick and Roll

19. Sweet Nutty

20. Dooley (trad.)

21. Burn the Honeysuckle > Black Water tease (Patrick Simmons) > Burn the Honeysuckle

E:

22. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues tease (Bob Dylan) > All the Labor

23. Pine Island Bayou

24. I Like Drinking

25. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way (Waylon Jennings) > You Really Got Me (Ray Davies)

26. Gin and Juice (Calvin Broadus, et al.) > Rattling My Cage (Mike Nicolai) > David Weaver Pt. 3 (Return to Base) (Phillip McEachern) > Gin and Juice

*Original set list had God's House b/t Escalade and Pick and Roll

Note: Click on Mandible and The Archibalds to hear their opening sets

© George Fiala

Special thanks to Aaron Wevodau, Tomski, Jennifer Cassaday, Ducktaper, Ian Glazer, Charlie Kinyon, hookyjump, George Fiala, Debbie, and Keith for the field reports. If anyone has audio/video/photos from this show, please email TheGourdsNews.

6-25-10 Dallas, TX

© K. Hallowell

Video: Shreveport
Photos: by Bill Ellison (incl. opening act)

The Gourds
Granada Theater
3524 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX
6-25-10

01. Shreveport
02. Tex-Mex Mile
03. Cranky Mulatto
04. Blankets
05. Honduras
06. El Paso
07. The Tinys Variety Hour (Claude Bernard/Matt Cook/Travis Garaffa)
08. Shamrock Bound
09. Bridgett
10. At the Crossroads (Doug Sahm) *
11. O Rings
12. The Gyroscopic > Gyro reprise
13. Luddite Juice
14. New Dues
15. Jesus Christ with Signs Following
16. Burn the Honeysuckle > Black Water tease (Patrick Simmons) > Burn the Honeysuckle
17. All the Labor
18. Weather Woman
19. A Few Extra Kilos
20. Pill Bug Blues
21. Mister Betty
22. Gin and Juice (Calvin Broadus, et al.) ** > Nebraska (Bruce Springsteen) > If You Want Blood (You've Got It) (Angus Young/Malcolm Young/Bon Scott) > Gin and Juice



*Not on original set list
**Not on original set list, which had Lower 48 after Mister Betty



Special thanks to Bill Ellison, granadamusiclive, and the team of G. Nelson & K. Hallowell for the field reports. If anyone has audio/video/photos from this show, please email TheGourdsNews.

6-25-10 Austin, TX

Video: Trampled by the Sun

The Gourds
KGSR - Family Eldercare Fan Drive
Threadgill's World Headquarters
301 West Riverside Drive
Austin, TX
6-25-10

1. Trampled by the Sun
2. Long Gone Like a Turkey thru the Corn (Lightnin' Hopkins) > Tequila (Daniel Flores) > Hard Road (Alejandro Escovedo) > Long Gone Like a Turkey thru the Corn



Special thanks to Karl Manley Richter, Jennifer Cassaday, and KXAN for the field reports. If anyone has audio/video/photos from this show, please email TheGourdsNews.

6-13-10 Austin, TX

Video: Country Love / Collections / Honduras / Escalade / Black Water
Photos: by Jennifer Cassaday

The Gourds
Threadgill's World Headquarters
301 West Riverside Drive
Austin, TX
6-13-10

01. Old Man From The Mountain (Merle Haggard)
02. Country Love
03. LGO
04. Right In The Head
05. My Name Is Jorge
06. Oh Sister (Bob Dylan)
07. Cranky Mulatto
08. Omaha (Billy Joe Shaver/Hillman Hall)
09. Collections
10. Honduras
11. (the new way of) Grievin' & Smokin' > I'm the Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised) (Johnny Paycheck) > Grievin' & Smokin'
12. Pass That Puppy Around *
13. Amazing Grace (John Newton) > Hallelujah Shine >
14. Old Man Will Your Dog Catch a Rabbit (Lead Belly)
15. A Few Extra Kilos
16. Out on the Vine
17. At The Crossroads (Doug Sahm)
18. Pine Island Bayou > The Eyes of Texas (John Sinclair) > Pine Island Bayou
19. Hey Thurman
20. Dooley (trad.)
21. Shake The Chandelier
22. All In The Pack > I Fought The Law (Sonny Curtis) > All In The Pack
E:
23. Burn The Honeysuckle > Black Water tease (Patrick Simmons) > Burn the Honeysuckle
24. Hellhounds
25. Escalade

*An improvisational piece with Jimmy and Kevin singing about a dog that had wandered onto the stage



Special thanks to Ducktaper, jlctb1, and Phyllis Edelmon for the field reports. If anyone has audio/video/photos from this show, please email TheGourdsNews.

SloRed Boat To China: One Question with J. Smith

TheGourdsNews: What's going on with Clocker Redbury and Dusty Slosinger?

Jimmy Smith: jimmy smith rehab clinic takes19 months- 5 days, but has a better success rate than narconon and on and on. slo red may have a ten year anniversary record out when it's actually thirteen. typical.

6-11-10 Austin, TX

Dee Snider and Gallagher opened for The Gourds at ROT 2010 © stageview

The Gourds
Republic of Texas Biker Rally
Travis County Expo Center (Thunderdome)
7311 Decker Lane
Austin, TX
6-11-10

01. Do 4 U
02. The Losing End (When You're On) (Neil Young)
03. Old Man from the Mountain (Merle Haggard)
04. All in the Pack > I Fought the Law (Sonny Curtis) > All in the Pack
05. Tex-Mex Mile

Special thanks to Inverse Skull for the field report. If anyone has audio/video/photos from this show, please email The GourdsNews.

Alert...Alert...New Shows!

Max never did like June bugs all that much...

06-11-10 Austin, TX Republic Of Texas Biker Rally
06-13-10 Austin, TX Threadgill's South / 1st Summer Social (kids get in free!) 7pm *
06-25-10 Austin, TX Threadgill's South / KGSR's Family Eldercare Fan Drive 12pm *
06-25-10 Dallas, TX Granada Theater [FB Page]
06-26-10 Austin, TX The Scoot Inn / BeebleFest 2010 [FB Page]
07-02-10 Houston, TX Goode's Armadillo Palace *
07-04-10 Austin, TX Threadgill's South / 2nd Summer Social (kids get in free!) 7pm
07-09-10 Portland, OR Wonder Ballroom (with Ray Wylie Hubbard) [FB Page]
07-10-10 Veneta, OR 41st Annual Oregon Country Fair
07-11-10 Veneta, OR 41st Annual Oregon Country Fair
07-12-10 Hood River, OR The Waucoma Club [FB Page] *
07-13-10 Seattle, WA Tractor Tavern [FB Page]
07-15-10 McCall, ID Common Ground Cafe
07-16-10 Moscow, ID East City Park - Rendezvous in the Park [FB Page]
07-17-10 Boise, ID The Bouquet [FB Page]
07-30-10 New Braunfels, TX Gruene Hall [FB Page]
07-31-10 Fort Worth, TX Capital Bar
08-29-10 Missoula, MT River City Roots Festival
09-02-10 Conroe, TX Heritage Place Amphitheater - First Thursday Concert Series
09-05-10 Bryan, TX Texas World Speedway / Ziegfest 3pm [FB Page]
09-17-10 Falls Church, VA The State Theatre *
09-18-10 Scotch Plains, NJ Private Event *
09-25-10 Palmetto, GA Private Event
09-30-10 Austin, TX Shady Grove - Unplugged at the Grove [FB Page]
10-08-10 Marfa, TX TBA
10-09-10 Alpine, TX Private Event
10-16-10 Austin, TX Private Event
11-05-10 Brooksville, FL Riverhawk Music Festival *
11-13-10 Shreveport, LA Highland Jazz & Blues Festival *
02-26-11 Boykin, SC Private Event

*Indicates a new show that was not listed on the previous New Tour Date post

Please note that some dates get cancelled or rescheduled for a variety of reasons. This itinerary reflects the most up to date information available. Private events do not appear on The Gourds official website calendar.

6-05-10 Johnson City, TN

© Jessica Williams

Photos: by Jessica Williams / by Hugh Bradburn / by Danny Cumbo
Video: Midnight Rider > Do 4 U / Country Gal / Old Man from the Mountain / Gin and Juice

The Gourds

Blue Plum Festival (Main Street Stage)

East Main Street at Buffalo Street

Johnson City, TN

6-05-10

01. Do 4 U > Midnight Rider (Gregg Allman/Robert Payne) > Do 4 U

02. All in the Pack > I Fought the Law (Sonny Curtis) > All in the Pack

03. Tearbox

04. Country Gal > Fat Bottomed Girls (Brian May)

05. Blanket Show

06. Old Man from the Mountain (Merle Haggard)

07. Caledonia
08. Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash/Gordon Jenkins) > Mystery Train (Junior Parker/Sam Phillips) > In the Pines (trad.) *

09. Pill Bug Blues

10. How Will U Shine
11. Hellhounds

12. Dooley (trad.)

13. Steeple Full of Swallows

14. Collections

15. Flavor on yer Tung

16. Pine Island Bayou

17. County Orange

18. Mister Betty

19. LGO

20. Lower 48

E:

21. Gin and Juice (Calvin Broadus, et al.) > Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys) (Waylon Jennings) > Slow Ride (David Peverett) > Surrender (Rick Nielsen) > Gin and Juice

*An impromptu medley inspired by a passing train


© stageview

Special thanks to Hugh Bradburn, Sara Ries Bradburn, Jessica Williams, Jim Benelisha, Dan Moore, Scott Phillips, Danny Cumbo, cottonmoe, Ryan Love, and Chad Mullins for the field reports. If anyone has audio/video/photos from this show, please email TheGourdsNews.