Upcoming gig: Encore, Sundbyberg 25 March
January 30th, 2025
Friday 21 March we´re doing a show at super cool venue Encore in Sundbyberg, North Stockholm. Our first gig since October last year. We´re sharing the night with Hasse Edström & Underjorden and Vittring.
Green on Red´s Dan Stuart till Stockholm lördag och Malmö fredag
May 6th, 2014
Paisley underground legends to Sweden – we´re opening for The Dream Syndicate and for Dan Stuart
April 22nd, 2014
Three major dates coming up in May for fans and friends of the 1980´s paisley underground scene. 2 May The Dream Syndicate play at Nalen, Stockholm. 9 May and 10 May ex-Green on Red-cat Dan Stuart play in Malmö and Stockholm. Yours trulies are opening on all three dates.
Swedish tour with The Cynz who we played with in New York and New Jersey
March 26th, 2014
This week our pals The Cynz from New Jersey are coming to Sweden. Fronted by bombshell Cyndi Dawson – spoken word and poetry rock and roll femme fatale with an amazing stage persona – they´re a rock and roll tsunami that recalls the CBGB´s days and artists like Patti Smith and Jim Carroll. And now they´re playing with us in Eskilstuna, Stockholm and Uppsala. Can´t wait!
Getting ready to take Manhattan… and Brooklyn… and New Jersey – but first we take the Pet Sounds Bar
November 7th, 2013
“Sorry it took so long, but we were just tuning.” Just like everybody else we were devastated to hear the news about Lou Reed´s passing. And now this quote from his Live Take No Prisoners album comes to mind. So sorry for having neglected this page for a while. But we´ve been busy tuning. Tuning this rock and roll machine of ours into perfection for our first plunge across the Atlantic pond.
Dalarna here we come – opening for The Nomads
June 13th, 2013
Another opening band feather in the cap for us Plastic Pals. Having opened for luminaries as Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 and The New Christs (with Rob Younger from Radio Birdman and Jim Dickson from The Barracudas) it´s now time for The Plastic Pals to open for The Nomads. The show´s in Borlänge at Restaurant Liljan Friday today 14th June.
The Relentless Turn The Tide Tour goes to Liverpool and London
May 14th, 2013
This week – 16th May to 18th May – The Plastic Pals are going on a mini tour to the UK. Thursday May 16 and Friday May 17 we´re playing at The Cavern Club as a part of the line up for the 11th festival Internartional Pop Overthrow, Liverpool. Straight after last Liverpool gig, Friday 17th May, we go straight down to London to play at The Betsey Trotwood in Clerkenwell. Last gig of this tour is Saturday 18th May when we play at the Dirty Water Club at The Shacklewell Arms in Dalston, London.
Italian band Lowlands on a double bill with us in Stockholm April 20
March 28th, 2013
Saturday April 20 is a not-to-miss-date for friends and fans of americana, roots rock and psychedelic jangly guitar pop in Stockholm. The Plastic Pals have invited fantastic Italian americana band Lowlands for a double bill gig at Skål, Hornstull, Stockholm.
Extra extra! Hawk and Anders solo @ Pet Sounds Bar tonight
October 10th, 2012
A last minute call to all in Stockholm. Hawk and Anders have been called in – last minute – to play a short unplugged set at Pet Sounds Bar (Skånegatan 80). It´s the opening night of new club PopOnsdag. Relase party for Sulo´s (Diamond Dogs) and Idde´s (Docenterna) new album. Docenterna´s Joppe Pihlgren is also doing a set. Opens at 8 pm. Hawk and Anders are on at 8.30. Most welcome!
Do you remember the Saturday gigs?
October 2nd, 2012
We do… we do… And this Saturday we´re doing a double bill with the awesome reunited Korova Milkbar at the same crime scene as when Chris Cacavas was here in Stockholm in January: Skål.