New Year's Eve in Milwaukee with James Chance

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Here's a short playlist of five videos from James' new year's eve performance at the Circle A in Milwaukee on Dec 31/Jan 1. Pop some bubbly and enjoy! Thanks to Dave for shooting these.

Melt yourself down with ROIR for Valentines Day

Our friends at the ROIR label are offering a 10 track compilation for free download for Valentines Day. It includes James' "Melt Yourself Down" from the Lost Chance album as well as many other like-minded favorites...Grab it here.

Last night's gig

A rather noir-ish shot of James at the keyboard last night at the 206 Lounge gig on Sullivan Street. His European tour starts on Feb 14. See all of the dates here. Check out James' story on his favorite film noir movies over at Perfect Sound Forever. Thanks to Emma Z. for the shot.

James Chance Top 10 Film Noir Movies: Part One

James writes about his favorite noir films of all time in the new issue of online magazine, Perfect Sound Forever! Read part one now & learn about some cool movies only at http://www.furious.com/perfect/jameschancenoir.html.  

European tour starts in two weeks, London cancelled

James' upcoming European tour begins in just over two weeks from today (on Valentine's Day!). The London date at the Jazz Cafe, unfortunately has been cancelled, and a suitable replacement venue has not been located. Apologies to all of the fans in the UK who were planning on coming - we hope to make it up to you in the future.

For all of James shows, keep an eye on this site.

February 13
Feb 14 NANTES (44) - Pole Etudiant

Feb 15 CREIL (60) - Grange A Musique

Feb 16 VERDUN (55) - La Passerelle

Feb 20 RENNES (35) - Ubu

Feb 21 PARIS (75) - Silencio

Feb 22 PARIS (75) - Petit Bain

Feb 23 ANVERS (B) - Petrol

Feb 24 TOURNAI (B) - Water Moulin

Feb 25 LONDON (UK) - 

Feb 26 BRUXELLES (B) - Magasin 4

Feb 27 AMSTERDAM (NL) -OCCI

Feb 28 COLOGNE (D) - Gebaude9

March 13

March 01 STRASBOURG (67) - Laiterie

March 06 TOURS (37) - Temps Machine

March 07 LYON (69) - Sonic
March 08 CLERMONT FD (63) - La Coopérative de Mai

March 09 BORDEAUX (33) - I BOAT