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The Effigies play in Austin, Texas at Red 7 on Saturday, December 5th, 2009
Playing with the Effigies are Sober Daze, Night Siege, Exile, and Come and Take It. Red 7 is at 611 E 7th St
Austin, TX 78701-3304. Their phone is: (512) 476-8100
Red 7's website is here: Red Seven and the myspace is here: Red Seven Myspace

Past Gigs:



WZRD's 35th Anniversary Show @ Reggie's Rock Club!!!

Friday, October 9th, 2009. Show is 17+, starts at 6 P.M.
Playing with the EFFIGIES are NEW COLONY SIX, SKAREKRAU RADIO, REALICIDE, EYES, ILLUSION OF SAFETY, RIGHT-EYE RITA, MARK SHIPPY (of U.S. MAPLE & MIRACLE CONDITION), WILLIAM SIDES ATARI PARTY and DENTAL WORK!!!
Reggies is @ 2109 South State Street, Chicago, Illinois 60616. Phone (312) 949-0121.
Tickets are $12 and can be bought on-line @ TicketWeb or at the door.

Sunday, September 20, 2009, The Effigies open for the legendary "Man in Black" Hugh Cornwell of Stranglers fame @ the Abbey Pub!
The Abbey Pub is located @ 3420 W Grace, Chicago, Illinois, 60618.
Phone: (773) 478-4408
Doors @ 7 PM, show at 7:30 PM and is 21+. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door.




Friday, September 11, 2009, The Effigies play The Earl in Atlanta, Georgia!
The Earl is located @ 488 Flat Shoals Ave, East Atlanta, Georgia 30316.
Phone: (404) 522-3950
The show is at 9 PM and is 21+. Tickets are $10. Poison Arrows (the ones from Atlanta, not the ones from Chicago) and Customers open. Where else can you get boiled peanuts and see the Effigies?!?!


Saturday, August 29th, 2009 @ 8 PM, The Effigies play Dougs Rock House.
Dougs Rock House is @ Located in the Indian Trail Court, 333 E. Indian Tr., Aurora, IL 60505. Phone: 630-892-7833


Saturday August 1st, 2009, The Effigies play @ Mary's Place, 602 N. Madison St. Rockford, Illinois 61107. Phone: (815) 962-7944
Playing with the Effigies are Sheetball
This is a 21+ show that starts @ 9:30 PM!!


The Effigies play Saturday May 16th, 2009 @ Reggies Rock Club 2109 South State Street
Chicago, Illinois 60616. Phone: (312) 949-0120

Playing with the Effigies are Life Sentence, M.O.T.O., and Iron Reminders!!

Note: The Freeze has cancelled their tour.

This is an ALL AGES show that starts @ 5PM!!


The Effigies play The Metronome Street Fest in LOGAN SQUARE on Milwaukee outside of Congress Theater!!

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

Stay tuned for more info!!





The Effigies play @ Damaged on Friday, March 20, 2009

11234 S W Hwy, Palos Hills, Illinois(708) 974-1414

Show at 10:00   $7 door


The Effigies play Reggies on Sat. Feb. 07, 2009 - 8PM - 17+

2109 S. State St. (South Loop) Chicago, IL

Also playing are  DEAD TOWN REVIVAL (Sinister Muse records), HOTLIPS MESSIAH, NEVERLAND (a punk rock Michael Jackson tribute band) and  BREAD AND BOTTLE (mbr of Das Kapital)

Tix: $7 Adv/$10 Door




Effigies 1st Show of 2009: Cj’s Lounge
Saturday, January 10th, 2009 9:30 PM w/SHOT BAKER and SQUARED OFF!
300 E. State St., ROCKFORD, IL 61104

The Effigies play Damaged - Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Les Voyeurs and The Real Christs open.

Show is $6. Doors @ 6 PM, show @ 9 PM

Damaged is @ 11234 S. Southwest Hwy, Palos Hills, IL

Ph: 708 974-1414


  

The Effigies play the Abbey - Saturday, October 4th, 2008

EDP from New York and $$$cientist open. Show is 21+.

Show is $6 in advance/$8 door. Doors @ 8 PM, show @ 9 PM

The Abbey is @ 3420 W Grace, Chicago, IL 60618

Ph: 773 478-4408



Law’n’Order Tour 2008 - 3 East Coast Dates Only!

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The Effigies w/ NYC’s EDP and Cloak/Dagger (Jade Tree Records)

Washington, D.C. Thursday July 24, 2008

Black Cat 9 PM doors / $12 All ages

http://www.blackcatdc.com/index.html

1811 14th St NW

Washington, DC 20009

(202) 667-7960

Tickets @ Ticketmaster www.ticketmaster.com



The Effigies w/ NYC’s EDP and World War IX

Brooklyn , NY Friday July 25, 2008

Southpaw 8 PM doors / 9 PM show 18+ $10 adv./$12 d.o.s.

http://www.spsounds.com/

 
125 Fifth Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11217 (in Park Slope) Phone (718) 230-0236

Buy tickets for Southpaw show:

http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=278831
 


Saturday July 26, 2008
Live on WFMU 91.1 FM @ 3.00pm
Terre T's Cherry Blossom Clinic



The Effigies w/ NYC’s EDP and the False Prophets

Hoboken, NJ Saturday July 26, 2008

Maxwell’s

http://www.maxwellsnj.com/index.html

1039 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ Phone: (201)653-1703

Buy tickets for Maxwell’s show:

http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=278639




THIS FRIDAY!!!

Surf and Turf at The Alley in Highwood, Ill.

 Friday the 13th of June, 2008

The Alley - Highwood, Ill.

3 very different bands  -- on one stage, for rock and roll and the good of all mankind

Date:   Fri. June 13, 2008

Bands:   The Effigies, Roger and the Wraybands, and Bottomless Pit (former members of the legendary Silkworm)

Place:   The Alley, 210 Green Bay Rd. Highwood , IL (847) 433-0304

Time:    9 PM

Price:   $7 at the door (cheap!) 

P.S.  The Effigies will hit the east coast for 3 shows in late July -- Brooklyn (Southpaw, July 25, 2008), Hoboken (Maxwell's, July 26, 2008) and Washington, D.C..      Stay tuned.   Details soon.









 
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Effigies play @ Otto’s - DeKalb, Il on March, 21 2008 at 118 E Lincoln Hwy, De Kalb, Illinois
Cost : $8-adv -$10 door with The Methadones, MOTO and M.A.N. Show is 21+

Effigies play Triple Rock Social Club on March, 22 2008 @ 629 Cedar ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Cost : $6-adv - $8-at door with The Methadones and Architect

EFFIGIES play at The Jackpot, Lawrence Kansas!! The show is on October, 19 2007 @ 943 Massachusetts, Lawrence, Kansas 66044 The show is $5 in advance, $7 at the door. Hyperopia and the Kinetics will open. Doors @ 9 P.M., Show is 18+

EFFIGIES play at 
The Vaudville Mews, Des Moines Iowa!! The show is on October, 20 2007 @ 212 4th Street, Des Moines, Iowa @ 6 P.M. This is an all ages show with CHUD and The Vandon Arms. The show is $10.

EFFIGIES PLAY ELECTRIC CITY ROCKFEST!!
The Effigies will play an 18+ show at the Subterranean, 2011 W North Ave, Chicago, IL
as part of Electric City Rockfest on Friday, August 31st, 2007. Tix are $10/adv, $12/door. Doors @ 8, Show @ 9. Stay tuned for more details.

Finish your July 4th with a BANG!! Effigies CD Release Show!!
On July 6, 2007 @ Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Chicago, Illinois. "Reside" on Criminal IQ Records is the Effigies 1st new release in more than 20 years! Shot Baker (Riot Fest), Muchacha and Vortis open. This is a 21+ show. $10 adv/12 door Doors @ 8:00 PM

The Effigies are playing this Friday, June 8th at Club 505,  505 E. State, Rockford, Illinois on Friday, June 8th, 2007. Show starts @ 9:30. Chicago's Squared Off and Rockford's Dumbdowns. $6 gets you in.

The Effigies play at Otto's Niteclub & Underground April 28, 2007 @ 6 P.M. 118 E. Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, Illinois 60115 Show is 21+. Also playing are The Tossers, Oh My God and Lost
in Blue.



2006 Gigs:

The Effigies are playing on New Years Eve at The Kryptonite Music Lounge (http://www.kryptonitebar.com), 308 W. State St. in Rockford, Illinois. 9 P.M. Five Bucks (CHEAP). Openers are the Omega Battalion and Egan's Rats. This is a 21+ show.

On Sunday, November 5th, the Effigies will be playing the second year of Riot Fest @ the Congress Theater. Headlining Riot Fest is the long awaited reunion of Naked Raygun!

The Effigies play the Triple Rock, Minneapolis, MN with The Avengers on Saturday, September 2nd, 2006. Also playing are the Plus Ones. Doors @ 9:00 PM, show is $10.

The Effigies play the Beat Kitchen, Chicago, Illinois with The Avengers on Sunday, September 3rd, 2006. Also playing this 18+ show are M.O.T.O. and the Plus Ones. Doors @ 9:00 PM, show is $12 in advance, $14 @ the door.

The Effigies play at the Double Door, Chicago this Friday, July 21st! Doors 8:00, Show starts @ 9:00. Phenoms (2nd to last show - not to be missed), Muchacha (2nd to first show since they came back from a looooong 4 year vacation) and Dummy open.

EFFIGIES AT 30 Years of Punk Show!! - Tomorrow, June 3rd, 2006 As mentioned on the cover of this weeks Chicago Reader music section. At Stage 83, 10900 Archer Ave., Lemont Illinois
All Ages - starts at Noon. Effigies play with the U.S. Bombs! Also playing are the Groodies (all girl local band), Hot Lips Messiah, the Methadones, Pilsen's finest I Attack, Toxic Reasons (around as long as the Effigies) and many more! After hours party starts after the show (around 10:30) with DJ Punk Rock Vault MXV and special guest bands! Party until 3:00 A.M! Tickets $10.00 Cheap.

UW, Madison, Wisconsin Friday, May 5th, 2006. The show is @ ---Union South - Club 770, 227 N Randall St. This show is All Ages and is FREE.The Consequences open. Doors @ 9pm

U of I, Urbana, Illinois Saturday, April 15th, 2006 @ the Courtyard Cafe in the Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St. Also playing are Weekend Nachos, Tumor Feast, Pencils Down and 2 bands TBA. The show is all-ages and starts @ 9 PM

The South by Southwest music festival Saturday, March 18th, 2006 in Austin, TX @ Emo's IV, 601 Red River St. Effigies go on @ 1 A.M. Channel 3, The Applicators, Clorox Girls, Ultimate Power Duo, and Mor Ve Otesi (from Istanbul, Turkey) also play.

This Friday @ the Ice Factory, 528 N Ashland, Chicago, Illinois. Doors @ 7:30 PM. Also playing are M.O.T.O. (Their album Raw Power on Criminal IQ Records was Chicago Reader's #1 2005 Local Release), PK Dores, DEBASE, and Deaf Radio Nation. Only $8!



2005 Gigs:

Effigies play Minneapolis, Minnesota Saturday, December 3rd, 2005 @ The Triple Rock, 629 Cedar Ave., Minneapolis Minnesota. Show is 21+. Tickets are $6 in advance, $8 @ the door. Doors @ 9 PM. Besides being part of the Triple Rock's anniversary weekend, this is an all Chicago-band fest including The Methadones, The Arrivals, and The Bomb.

Effigies play Madison, Wisconsin Friday, December 2nd, 2005 @ The King Club 114 King St., Madison Wisconsin. Show is 21+. Tickets are $6. Doors @ 9:00. Also playing are Seven-One-Five from Madison.

R I O T  F E S T!! All Ages Show that starts at Noon and ends 12 hours, 20 bands later!
At the Congress Theater 2135 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago Il. 60647. Also appearing are The Misfits, The Germs (just having played a highly touted California show), The Bouncing Souls, Agent Orange, The Tossers, Channel 3 and many local bands including Minority One, Secret Agent Bill, Flatfoot 56,
M.O.T.O, The Gravetones, The Groodies, and Hotlips Messiah. See the Riot Fest web site at http://www.riotfest2005.com/ for a complete list of bands as well as a listing of Friday's line up which includes the Dead Kennedys, The Dickies and Angry Samoans for their first ever Chicago appearance. Get tickets from Indie Tickets @ http://riotfest.indietickets.com/tickets/customer/home.php