Six Months Later….

165644-250So, it’s been six months since the Cafe Racer shootings. Seems like a lifetime ago and yet again, it seems like yesterday. We are playing two shows in December to raise money for the families and lone survivor of the shootings. I think right now, more than ever, these folks need our help and it gives us the opportunity to remember our friends, honor their memory and have a good time drinking and singing!

The first of these events is the Tom Waits Tribute Night where we’ll be playing two Waits songs alongside a bevvy of musical homies. I think we go on around midnight but the whole night should be great and it all happens at Conor Byrnes on Friday, December 7.

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Tonight! The Bad Things hit The Comet with Franz Nicolay!

Tonight, The Bad Things will be headlining our favorite dive bar on Capitol Hill with the great Franz Nicolay, formerly of the Hold Steady and World/Inferno Friendship Society. Also on the bill will be some sweet orchestral pop courtesy of Seattle’s Exohxo. This is a show not to be missed and we can’t wait to see all your smiling, drunken faces! Bad Things go on around midnight….as it should be!

Franz is on tour for his new album “Do The Struggle.” Here’s a little sneak peak of what’s in store for you all this evening.