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The Godfathers: Birth, School, Work, Reunion Tour, Then Death

godfathers370Late-‘80s British post-punkers the Godfathers, best-known for college-radio fave “Birth, School, Work, Death,” are reforming their original lineup for a February U.S. tour, the band’s first in nearly 20 years. The group previously reunited on Feb. 14, 2008, for one of its traditional St. Valentine’s Day Massacre shows; this year’s version appropriately takes place in Chicago, scene of the famous crime.

“Birth, School, Work, Death” from 1988’s Birth, School, Work, Death:
https://magnetmagazine.com/audio/BirthSchoolWorkDeath.mp3

Godfathers Tour Dates
February 11 — Boston — The Middle East
February 12 — Washington, D.C. — 9:30 Club
February 13 — Cleveland — The Grog Shop
February 14 — Chicago — Metro
February 15 — Minneapolis — 7th Street Entry
February 16 — Milwaukee, Wisc. — The Shank House
February 18 — Hoboken, N.J. — Maxwell’s
February 19 — Brooklyn, N.Y. — The Bell House