Japandroids, Surfer Blood at the Billiken Club, 11/20/09
The Billiken Club's series of free winter shows continued with Vancouver's the Japandroids and Florida's Surfer Blood. Read the concert review. Photos by Jason Stoff.
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Brian King of Japandroids.
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Tracks like “Heart Sweats” really got the Billiken Club’s crowd moving.
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Danielle Tripoli, Julie Wood and Tabitha McCluskie came up from Carbondale, Illinois for their first Japandroids show.
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Surfer Blood member Marcos Marchesani shows off some of his band’s merch.
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Rachel Boeglin and Amy Wall, SLU students, help run the Billiken Club.
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Brian King and David Prowse of Japandroids.
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Brian King and David Prowse of Japandroids, post-rocking.
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Brian King and David Prowse of Japandroids.
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Surfer Blood (John Paul Pitts, Thomas Fekete)
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Big fans of both bands, Sam Baiamonte and Anthony Engelhardt show off their Japandroids show poster.
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Surfer Blood
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Tess Childress attended the show, “to make up for missing them at the Pitchfork Music Festival” earlier this year.
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Surfer Blood (Marcos Marchesani, Thomas Fekete, John Paul Pitts, Brian Black, and Tyler Schwarz) pose for a quick portrait after Japandroids’ set.
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Brian King of Japandroids.
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Surfer Blood (John Paul Pitts, Thomas Fekete)
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Brian King of Japandroids.
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Japandroids maintained its characteristic high energy level throughout the set.