QRO heads back up north to put the spotlight on favourite, Tokyo Police Club.
Name: Tokyo Police Club
Hometown: Newmarket, ON, Canada
Members: Greg Alsop, Josh Hook, Dave Monks, Graham Wright
Albums: A Lesson In Crime EP (2006), Smith EP (2007), Elephant Shell (2008), Champ (2010), Ten Days Ten Covers Ten Years (digital) (2011), Forcefield (2014), Mellon Collie and the Infinite Radness Part 1 EP (2016), Mellon Collie and the Infinite Radness Part 2 EP (2016), TPC (2018)
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Tour dates:
none upcoming
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Tokyo Police Club playing “Gone” live @ House of Vans:
Tokyo Police Club playing “Toy Guns” live @ Webster Hall:
Dave Monks playing “Tessellate” solo & acoustic @ Webster Hall:
Tokyo Police Club playing “Not Sick” live at Rough Trade NYC for CMJ:
Tokyo Police Club playing “Toy Guns” live at Music Hall of Williamsburg:
Tokyo Police Club celebrating Dave Monks’ 30th birthday live at Music Hall of Williamsburg:
Tokyo Police Club playing “Your English Is Good” live at Music Hall of Williamsburg:
