The Tour Chronology: 2008

Dëthkløk tour the US in June. Mike and Bryan are onboard.

A new powertrio – KMB – is announced.

Various gigs in the USA, Japan, Europe and Swindon.

The Tour Chronology: 2008

January 23 2008 – Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach CA
Solo and Trio
Special guest: Tom Griesgraber
personnel: MK, Doug Lunn and Marco Minnemann
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Keneally in Tokyo 2008

February 1 2008 – Harajyuku Astro-Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Mike Keneally in Concert
Solo and with guests
personnel: MK, Natsuki Kido (guitar), Hoppy Kamiyama (keyboard), Mitsuru Nasuno (bass), Michiaki Suganuma (drums)
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February 2 2008 – Shinjyuku Disc-Union, Tokyo, Japan
personnel: MK
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TOKYO, JAPAN, February 1 and 2, 2008: Mike made a brief trip to Japan for a series of shows and appearances, thanks to longtime Japanese friend and promoter Hiroshi Ota. Above, he performs and signs CDs at the Shinjyuku Disc-Union, and below, he plays with a talented array of local musicians at the Harajyuku Astro-Hall. (Photos by Miyuki Tsutsui)
TOKYO, JAPAN, February 1 and 2, 2008: Mike made a brief trip to Japan for a series of shows and appearances, thanks to longtime Japanese friend and promoter Hiroshi Ota. Above, he performs and signs CDs at the Shinjyuku Disc-Union, and below, he plays with a talented array of local musicians at the Harajyuku Astro-Hall. (Photos by Miyuki Tsutsui)
TOKYO, JAPAN, February 1 and 2, 2008: Mike made a brief trip to Japan for a series of shows and appearances, thanks to longtime Japanese friend and promoter Hiroshi Ota. Above, he performs and signs CDs at the Shinjyuku Disc-Union, and below, he plays with a talented array of local musicians at the Harajyuku Astro-Hall. (Photos by Miyuki Tsutsui)

February 5 2008 – 4th & B, San Diego CA
Opening for Robin Trower
personnel: MK, Doug Lunn and Marco Minnemann
setlist: Snowcow, My Dilemma, SpoonGuy/Performing Miracles , Dolphins Medley, Bullys (sic), Potato, Nonkerchunk, Pt.1, Nonkerchunk, Pt.2 [links to YouTube videos]
tape: video exists

February 12 2008 – House of Blues, San Diego CA
Umphrey’s McGee
personnel: MK w/ Umphrey’s McGee
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February 25 2008 – Paladino’s, Tarzana CA
WesFest 3: A Concert to Benefit the Wes Wehmiller Scholarship at Berklee College Of Music
Band Lineup: Andrew Gouche, Mike Keneally Band, Kira Small, Mother Eff, Danny Mo & The Exciters,
featuring 2007 Wes Wehmiller Scholarship winner Claire Finley
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March 13 2008 – Safari Sam’s, Hollywood CA
Benefit for George Tabb
featuring Mike Keneally, Mike Watt + The Missingmen, Arc Welders, “Money” Mark Nishita, OO Soul, The D*Magg’s, Woolly Bandits
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March 22 2008 – The Baked Potato, Studio City CA
personnel: MK, Doug Lunn and Joe Travers
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April 5 2008 – Teatro-Cine, Complexo das Piscinas Municipais, Gouveia, Portugal
Gouveia Art Rock 2008 Festival
personnel: MK
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April 12 2008 – Rosalie and Alva Performance Gallery, San Pedro CA
personnel: Janet Feder (acoustic guitar, prepared acoustic guitar) with special guest Mike Keneally (acoustic and electric guitar, piano)
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DETHKLOK
THE DETHTOUR SUMMER 2008

Brendon Small, Mike Keneally, Bryan Beller & Gene Hoglan
with CHIMAIRA and SOILENT GREEN

6/2/08 Roseland Theatre Portland, OR
6/3/08 Showbox SODO Seattle, WA
6/5/08 The Fillmore San Francisco, CA [cancelled]
6/6/08 Wiltern Theatre Los Angeles, CA
6/7/08 House of Blues – Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV
6/8/08 House of Blues – San Diego San Diego, CA
6/10/08 Marquee Theatre Tempe, AZ
6/11/08 Sunshine Theater Albuquerque, NM
6/12/08 Gothic Theatre Englewood, CO
6/14/08 First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
6/15/08 Liberty Hall Lawrence, KS
6/16/08 House of Blues – Chicago Chicago, IL
6/17/08 Clutch Cargos Pontiac, MI
6/19/08 House of Blues – Cleveland Cleveland, OH
6/20/08 Kool Haus Toronto, ONT
6/22/08 Town Ballroom Buffalo, NY
6/24/08 The Palladium Worcester, MA
6/25/08 Nokia Theater Times Square New York, NY
6/26/08 Ram’s Head Live Baltimore, MD
6/27/08 Theater of Living Arts Philadelphia, PA
6/29/08 House of Blues – South Carolina N. Myrtle Beach, SC
6/30/08 Hard Rock Live Orlando, FL
7/1/08 Jannus Landing St. Petersburg, FL
7/2/08 Tabernacle Atlanta, GA
7/4/08 Meridian Houston, TX
7/5/08 House of Blues – Texas Dallas, TX
7/6/08 La Zona Rosa Austin, TX

July 10 2008 – LeStat’s, San Diego CA
The Assumptions
personnel: Layne Sterling (vocals, guitars), MK (guitar, drums), Jon Kanis (bass), Brian Cantrell (drums), Sara Sterling (vocals)
setlist: Better Late Than Never
tape: video exists

July 20 2008 – Channel Twelve 25, El Cajon CA
KMB
personnel: Mike Keneally, Marco Minnemann, Bryan Beller
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July 25 2008 – Cafe Museum, Passau, Germany
Heavy Metal Miles
personnel: Franz Hackl (trumpet), Adam Holzman (keyboards), Mike Keneally (guitar), Bryan Beller (bass), Marco Minnemann (drums)
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July 27 2008 – Outreach Festival, Schwaz, Austria
KMB
Clinics with Mike, Marco and Bryan
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August 1 2008 – Cafe Museum, Passau, Germany
Raul de Souza Quartet
personnel: Mike Keneally (guitar), Marco Minnemann (drums), Bryan Beller (bass), Raoul de Souza (trombone)
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August 2 2008 – Outreach Festival, Schwaz, Austria
Raul de Souza Quartet
Mike Keneally (guitar), Marco Minnemann (drums), Bryan Beller (bass), Raoul de Souza (trombone)
personnel: Mike Keneally (guitar), Marco Minnemann (drums), Bryan Beller (bass), Raoul de Souza (trombone)
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August 3 2008 – Outreach Festival, Schwaz, Austria
Outreach Orchestra
personnel: Franz Hackl und Lew Soloff (trumpet), Mike Keneally (guitar), Thomas Kugi (saxophone), John Clark (French horn), Gene Pritsker (guitar/rap), Dave Taylor (bass trombone), Bryan Beller (bass), John Sass (tuba), Marco Minnemann (drums), Adam Holzmann (keyboards)
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September 6 2008 – The Baked Potato, Studio City CA
personnel: MK, Rick Musallam, Doug Lunn & Joe Travers
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October 23 2008 – Riffs Bar, Swindon England
with special guest Dave Gregory
Mike will perform a variety of material both solo and with his good friend Dave (formerly of XTC)… a relaxed evening of musical fun and Mike’s first UK performance in quite some time.
personnel: MK, Dave Gregory
setlist: Hello, Ankle Bracelet, 1988 Was A Million Years Ago, Potato, Thanksgiving, Joe, Song Of The Viking, Airport-Hallmark, Tranquilado, Desired Effect, Floppy Hat, 2001, Sleep Dirt, Skull Bubbles, Cowlogy, The Idiot Bastard Son, Paranoid Android, Splane, Live In Japan, Aye Aye Monster, Skies Of LA-Improv-Cold Hands, Pride Is A Sin, Father’s Day, Inca Roads, Encore: Rosemary Girl [setlist info by Andrew Jones]
tape: youtube video exists

November 1 2008 – The Baked Potato, Studio City CA
KMB
personnel: MK, Marco Minnemann, Bryan Beller
setlist:
1st Set: Roundtrip (Marco Minnemann),Nonkerchunk, Click, Physics, Mr. Kempinski (Marco Minnemann), Cave Dweller (Bryan Beller) (featuring Griff Peters),Greasy Wheel (Bryan Beller) (featuring Griff Peters), Backwards Deb (3rd Person), Dee ‘n’ A
2nd Set: Paloma, I, Drum-Running, Am Clapboard Bound, L’il, 2nd Chaton (Marco Minnemann), We’re Rockin’ All Night With The Tangy Flavor Of Cheddar, Taster, Dolphins Medley, Bullys (Sic), Improv Transition into… ‘Cause Of Breakfast, Roundtrip (Marco Minnemann) – (Snippet) [setlist info by Mike Keneally]
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