Some Roadtrips

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WHEN? Thursday, 12 May 2005 - Friday, 13 May 2005
WHERE? The Vic Theatre, Chicago IL
WHO? Doves // Mercury Rev


eileen: We're in a purple PT Cruiser..
elsie: ARE YOU KIDDING ME??


A famous Detroit landmark..


Don't know what it is, every time we go to Chicago, it rains on route.


The Double Tree hotel we stayed in Chicago


Some building in Chicago, but most of the decor are actually painted


Chicago Subway


Peeps waiting for the subway


The Venue


Doves!! Oo-er! look at that lighting


A Chicago sold-out crowd


WE *heart* Doves


The crew trying to figure out "The Puzzle"

WHEN? Saturday, 14 May, 2005
WHERE? The Majestic Theatre, Detroit MI
WHO? Doves // Mercury Rev


"I almost forgot myself againnnn"


"Steal the morning.. So set in motion
In and out of love... And institutions"


"There's no colour and no sound...
In the Black and White Town"







Jez jazzes it up..


"Here it comes..."


"Here comes the days in the sun.. the sun.. the sun.."


"Satelliteeeeeeeeeeees ahead... So hold on
Satellites I said... So comeeeeee on"


"There goes the fearrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr..."


Oo-er! The setlist!

WHEN? Monday, 16 May 2005
WHERE? The Koolhaus, Toronto ON
WHO? Doves // Mercury Rev


Is that Paul? it's PAUL!!!


The "Other" Paul + Alex = Men at work!


"Hello???????????????"


OOoOOooo.. we have visuals!


A fast moving Jez..


New York..



Jimi close up..


A hott Jez.


A Caught by the River Andy..


"Son.. what have you done?"


rock it!!


Andy on harmonica during "Here it Comes"



".. the sun... the sun.. the sun... the sun...."


Visuals during "Satellites"


My favourite pix of the evening


Okay, so it was the same setlist as the other one.


Jimi Goodwin and I.. weee! Until September...