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Smash Mouth, Luscious Jackson To Join ForcesGrammy-nominated pop-rockers will trek with funksters for Yahoo! Out Loud tour. by Contributing Editor Jennifer Elks |
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Pop-rockers Smash Mouth (top) and Luscious Jackson are hitting the road in February. (Danny clinch) |
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Smash Mouth will take their pop-rock sound — and their "All Star" Grammy nomination — on the road with Luscious Jackson's funk for the Yahoo! Out Loud tour. Beginning Feb. 9 in Mesa, Ariz., the monthlong trek will take the bands
The San Jose, Calif., pop-rockers are nominated for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for their 1999 hit, "All Star" (RealAudio excerpt), from their second album, Astro Lounge. Their latest release, East Bay Sessions, followed in October. Joining Smash Mouth are hip-hop funk-rockers Luscious Jackson. The band, who became a trio after the departure of keyboardist Vivian Trimble in early 1998, released its third full-length album, Electric Honey, featuring the single "Nervous Breakthrough" (RealAudio excerpt), in June. Luscious Jackson's hit, "Here" (RealAudio excerpt), was featured on the "Clueless" soundtrack and the band's Natural Ingredients (1994) album. Yahoo! Out Loud tour dates: Feb. 9; Mesa, Ariz.; Mesa Amphitheatre Feb. 10; West Hollywood, Calif.; Hollywood Palladium Feb. 12; San Francisco, Calif.; Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Feb. 14; Denver, Colo.; Fillmore Auditorium Feb. 16; Austin, Texas; Austin Music Hall Feb. 17; Dallas, Texas; Bronco Bowl Feb. 19; Columbia, Mo.; Expo Center Feb. 20; Chicago, Ill.; Aragon Ballroom Feb. 21; Madison, Wis.; Dane County Exhibit Hall Feb. 24; Ypsilanti, Mich.; Eastern Michigan University Events Center Feb. 25; Akron, Ohio; E.J. Thomas Hall Feb. 26; TBA Feb. 28; Amherst, Mass.; Mullins Center Feb. 29; Boston, Mass.; Orpheum Theatre March 1; New York, N.Y.; Roseland March 3; Philadelphia, Pa.; Electric Factory March 4; TBA March 5; Raleigh, N.C.; Ritz March 8; Atlanta, Ga.; Tabernacle March 9; Pompano Beach, Fla.; Pompano Beach Amphitheatre |
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