The Black Lips @ The Echo, 1/26Only a few hours left to win a pair of tickets to see the Black Lips throw an onstage tantrum tomorrow. If you think you're one of the three sleaziest entrants, visit this link by 3 p.m. PST TODAY, January 25, follow the instructions, and cross your grubby lil' fingers.
"Atlanta'''s Black Lips is the garage-rock revival band that every garage-rock revival band aspires to be: On each record they'''ve nailed the sloppy lo-fi sound quality that would make them worthy of getting slapped on a 1966 vinyl sampler, were they not so misleadingly new. They use loads of treble and are, without a doubt, one of the best live bands you'''ll ever get to see at a small venue. They'''ve got a reputation for all sorts of filth: spitting urine at audiences, making out with each other; lead vocalist/guitarist Cole Alexander is said to have played guitar with his third hand..."
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It's not often you can go to a show with the possibility of having urine spit on you!