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J*DaVeY Announces New EP & Tour with Blu

On February 21, Los Angeles-based duo J*Davey will release a free EP called Evil Christian Cop, and kick off a short tour with fellow LA artist Blu.

On February 21, Los Angeles-based duo J*Davey will release a free EP called Evil Christian Cop, and kick off a short tour with fellow LA artist Blu.

Evil Christian Cop will be the group’s second part of their free EP series, The Great Mistapes, through jdavey.bandcamp.com. The five song project will also be their first since December 2009’s Boudoir Synema. Two months ago, the duo turned heads with an electronic cover of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”

J*Davey’s tour with Blu kicks off in time for the SXSW music conference next month. An East Coast portion of the tour will commence in April, and head overseas to Europe in May. At press time, all the tour dates will be announced shortly via J*Davey’s new website www.theillav8r.com. Their SXSW debut will come on March 18 as a part of the Audible Treats x PrefixMag.com showcase at Nuvola.

The confirmed tour dates are listed below.

Thursday, March 10th – San Francisco, CA @ 330 Ritch
Friday, March 11th – San Jose, CA @ The Pagoda
Saturday, March 12th – San Francisco, CA @ SOM **Jack Davey DJ gig**
Sunday, March 13th – West Hollywood, CA @ Key Club
Monday, March 14th – Phoenix, AZ @ Chaser’s
Tuesday, March 15th – Houston, TX @ Ground Hall
Friday, March 18th – Austin, TX @ Nuvola (Audible Treats x PrefixMag.com Showcase)
Tuesday, April 5th – New York, NY @ SOB’s
Friday, April 8th – Pittsburgh, PA @ Shadow Lounge
Saturday, April 9th – Chicago, IL @ The Shrine

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