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The Dirtbombs: Tour and single for November
oappleby by Ollie Appleby November 13th, 2001
To coincide with Detroit band The Dirtbombs single release, the quintet have announced their debut UK shows in November, including a live Peel Session

The new single, a cover of Phil Lynott's "Ode To A Blackman" is released on Sweet Nothing Records on November 19th, available on 7" vinyl format only and backed by a cover of Lou Rawl's "Natural Man".

The single, is taken from the "Ultraglide In Black"Covers album, (including The Parliaments, Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, and Phil Lynott) released earlier this year on the In The Red label (via Cargo Distribution)

Tickets are priced at £8.50 in advance with support on the tour comeing from The Dirtbombs' Tom Potter's 'other' band Bantam Rooster for their first ever UK shows at the following dates:

November

25th - GLASGOW 13th Note Club
26th - LEEDS Cockpit
27th - MAIDA VALE Live Peel Session
28th - NOTTINGHAM The Social
29th - LONDON The Garage



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