With The Menace, Elastica's follow-up to their 1995 self-titled debut finally in stores, the band is returning to our shores for the first time in three years. This time, the forerunners of the mid-Nineties Britpop invasion will attack from the west, beginning their North American tour in San Francisco on Sept. 20. So far, thirteen dates are confirmed, with more to be announced.
Elastica tour dates:

9/20: San Francisco, CA, The Fillmore
9/21-22: Los Angeles, CA, The Roxy
9/24: Denver, CO, Bluebird Theatre
9/26: Minneapolis, MN, First Avenue
9/27: Chicago, IL, Park West
9/28: Detroit, MI, Shelter at St. Andrews
9/29: Toronto, ONT, The Guvernment
10/1: Cleveland, OH, The Odeon
10/2: Philadelphia, PA, Theater of Living Arts
10/3: Washington DC, 9:30 Club
10/4: New York NY, Bowery Ballroom
10/7: Boston MA, Karma

CHRISTINA SARACENO
(August 30, 2000)