Grant-Lee Phillips, singer/songwriter and guitarist for the now-extinct Grant Lee Buffalo, is on the road on his own for the first time, promoting his heavenly first solo effort, Ladies' Love Oracle, which he recorded in three days last October.

Grant-Lee Phillips tour dates:

March 10–11; San Francisco, Calif.; Café du Nord

March 13; Portland, Ore.; Berbati's Pan

March 14; Seattle, Wash.; Crocodile Café

March 15; Minneapolis, Minn.; 400 Bar

March 16–17; Chicago, Ill.; Schuba's

March 18; Pontiac, Mich.; 7th House

March 20; Arlington, Va.; Iota

March 21; Philadelphia, Pa.; Tin Angel

March 23; Cambridge, Mass.; Middle East Club

March 24; New York, N.Y.; Knitting Factory

Olympia, Wash., rock hellions Tight Bros From Way Back When are back on the road, playing their eardrum-shredding punk for rabid fans along the West Coast. Their debut LP, Runnin' Thru My Bones, was released on Kill Rock Stars last April.

Tight Bros From Way Back When tour dates:

March 11; Seattle, Wash.; Sit & Spin (KRS Showcase with Two Ton Boa, Deerhoof, Sean Na Na, Witchypoo, Cadallaca, Gossip, Get Hustle)

March 17; Olympia, Wash.; Praxis (Gentlemen Fest — benefit for Ladyfest and Praxis)

March 21; San Francisco, Calif.; Bottom of the Hill

March 23; Wilmington, Calif.; PCH Club

March 24; San Diego, Calif.; Che Café

March 25; Hollywood, Calif.; Troubadour w/Nashville Pussy

March 26; Santa Barbara, Calif.; Pickle Patch

March 27; Chico, Calif.; Blue Room

April 1; Seattle, Wash.; Hi-Score Arcade

April 15; Olympia, Wash.; Arrowspace w/Drunk Horse

April 17; Bellingham, Wash.; Show Off Gallery

Singer/songwriter Neko Case, former drummer for trash-rock trio Maow, has taken Her Boyfriends and her countrified solo persona on the road behind their just-released second album, Furnace Room Lullaby (Feb. 22), which includes appearances from Ron Sexsmith, Evan Johns and members of Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet, the Sadies and Blue Rodeo.

Neko Case and Her Boyfriends tour dates:

March 10; San Diego, Calif.; Casbah

March 11; Phoenix, Ariz.; Arizona Roadhouse

March 12; Las Cruces, N.M.; Club

March 15; Dallas, Texas; Gypsy Tea Room

March 17; Austin, Texas; SXSW Convention

March 18; Austin, Texas; Antone's

March 20; Houston, Texas; Rudyard's

March 21; New Orleans, La.; Mermaid Lounge

March 22; Atlanta, Ga.; Echo Lounge

March 23; Nashville, Tenn.; End

March 24; St. Louis, Mo.; Side Door

March 25; Chicago, Ill.; Double Door

March 26; Minneapolis, Minn.; 7th Street Entry

March 28; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Amigo's Café

March 29; Edmonton, Alberta; Black Dog

March 30; Calgary, Alberta; Republik

March 31; Vancouver, British Columbia; Richard's on Richards

April 1; Seattle, Wash.; Tractor Tavern

Olympia, Wash., rock trio Two Ton Boa are taking their double-bass-and-drums sound on the road this week, promoting the release of their self-titled debut EP (Feb. 29). Catch the band at South by Southwest as part of the Kill Rock Stars showcase, with Mary Lou Lord, Bonfire Madigan and others.

Two Ton Boa tour dates:

March 11; Seattle, Wash.; Sit & Spin (KRS showcase With Sean Na Na, Tight Bros From Way Back When, Deerhoof)

March 12; San Francisco, Calif.; TBA

March 13; Flagstaff, Ariz.; Monsoons

March 14; Tucson, Ariz.; Solar Culture

March 15; Albuquerque, N.M.; Launch Pad

March 16; Austin, Texas; Sound Exchange (with Bonfire Madigan, Slumber Party)

March 17; Austin, Texas; Hole in the Wall (SXSW KRS showcase with Mary Lou Lord, Dos, Bonfire Madigan, Slumber Party, The Breakdowns, Witchypoo)

March 18; TBA

March 19; TBA

March 20; Phoenix, Ariz.; Stinkweeds

March 21; San Diego, Calif.; Che Cafe

March 22; Los Angeles, Calif.; The Fold/Silverlake Lounge (with Bonfire Madigan, Dos)

March 24; San Francisco, Calif.; The Coco Club

March 25; Chico, Calif.; Blue Room

March 30; Olympia, Wash.; Metropolis (with Sense Field)