Back in the game
Watch footage from Sleater-Kinney’s first show in 9 years
The reunited act began their tour at Spokane’s Knitting Factory.
Sleater-Kinney began their much anticipated comeback tour in Spokane, Washington on Sunday (8th Feb).
The three-piece, joined by Sky Larkin’s Katie Harkin for the entire tour, ran through a 23-song set made up of tracks from this year’s ‘No Cities To Love’ record as well as choice cuts from their back catalogue, opening with the new album’s first track ‘Price Tag’.
Brownstein, Tucker and Weiss had already made an appearances on US television to promote ‘No Cities To Love’, playing ‘A New Wave’ on Letterman in January, but this was their first proper show since 2006.
Sleater-Kinney appear on the cover of the current issue of DIY, which you can read online here. Also revisit our comprehensive guide to the band.
Sleater-Kinney are set to play a slew of UK dates across February and March, beginning with the BBC 6 Music Festival in Newcastle on 20th February. The band will then take in a full UK tour including a show at London’s Roundhouse.
Watch footage of Sleater-Kinney’s first shows back below, along with the setlist from the show (spoilers upcoming…) and the band’s UK touring schedule.
Spokane setlist:
Price Tag
Start Together
Fangless
Oh!
One Beat
No Cities To Love
What’s Mine Is Yours
Get Up
No Anthems
All Hands On The Bad One
Bury Our Friends
Words And Guitar
Surface Envy
Light Rail Coyote
Call The Doctor
A New Wave
Entertain
Jumpers
Encore:
Gimme Love
I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone
Dig Me Out
Modern Girl
One More Hour
Upcoming dates:
FEBRUARY
20 Newcastle, BBC 6 Music Festival
MARCH
23 London, Roundhouse
24 Manchester, Albert Hall
25 Glasgow, ABC
26 Dublin, Vicar Street
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