boots riley’s band the coup kicks off tour (us & europe) + new video

Funky as ever! Boots Riley’s The Coup just released their new video and are kicking off their tour today, hitting Europe and North America. Dates are below + more US dates to be announced.
The Coup’s new “aggressive but danceable punk-funk” album Sorry To Bother You is coming out October 30th, stay tuned for an exclusive AP interview with Boots Riley in the very near future.
In the meanwhile, here’s their brand-new video ‘The Guillotine’.

TOUR DATES:
EUROPE:
October 16: Nancy at Jazz Pulsations
October 17: Dijon at La Peniche Cancale
October 18 Lyon at Le Periscope
October 19 Ivry at Le Hangar
October 20 Rennes at L’Ubu
October 21 Nijmegen at Onderbroek
October 22 OPEN
October 23 Saint-Ouen (Paris) at Mains-D’Oeuvres
October 24 OPEN
October 25 Brussels at Boullion Kube
October 26 Manchester at Jacksons Pit (Party For Peel)
October 27 Bristol at Trinity
October 28 OPEN (Maybe Brighton)
October 29 London at Goldsmiths (The Stretch)
October 30 Amsterdam at Melkweg
October 31 Berlin at Cassiopeia
November 1 OPEN
November 2 Bern at Dachstock
November 3 Helsinki at Nosturi
November 4 OPEN
November 5 Munich at Feierwerk
November 6 Nuremburg at Desi
November 7 Linz at Kapu
November 8 Torino at Officine Corsare
November 9 Milano at Cox 18
November 10 Roma at Centro Sociale La Strada

USA:
11/15 – Portland, OR – Bob White Theater
11/16 – Bellingham, WA – Wild Buffalo
11/17 – Seattle, WA – Crocodile
11/18 – Victoria, BC – Club 9ONE9
11/20 – Bozeman, MT – Zebra Cocktail Lounge
11/21 – Salt Lake City, UT – The State Room
11/22 – Aspen, CO – Belly Up
11/23 – Durango, CO – The Abbey Theater
11/24 – Denver, CO – Summit
11/25 – Omaha, NE – Slowdown
11/26 – Madison, WI – The Majestic
11/27 – Minneapolis, MN – The Cabooze
11/29 – Columbia, MO –
11/30 – Chicago, IL – Mayne Stage (with Japanther)
12/1 – Grand Rapids, MI – Pyramid Scheme (with Japanther)
12/3 – Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom (with Japanther)
12/4 – Syracuse, NY – Westcott Theater (with Japanther)
12/5 – Boston, MA – Middle East (with Japanther)
12/6 – New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom (with Japanther)
12/7 – Philadelphia, PA – Underground Arts (with Japanther)
12/8 – Baltimore – Soundstage (with Japanther)
+ more dates to be announced!