Thursday 3.18.2010

Zum/KXLU/Aquarius Records Presents
913 E. Cesar Chavez (Domy Books)

- Broken Water
- Moment Trigger
- Eternal Tapestry
- Weird Weeds
- Total Abuse (we play at 3PM sharp)
- Zs
- Abe Vigoda
- John Bellows
- Infinite Body
- Earn

Night of Rage II at Baby Blue Studios
1522 E. 12th St.

Eternal Tapestry (Portland, 9:30pm)
Grass Widow (SF, 9pm)
Cry Blood Apache (Austin, 8:30pm)
Mutating Meltdown (Austin, 8pm)
Gun Outfit (Olympia, 7:30pm)
White Boss (Olympia, 7pm)
Total Abuse (Austin, 6:30pm)
Slavescene (Tampa, 6pm)
Neon Blud (Tampa, 5:30pm)
Cold Girls (Austin, 5pm)
Rene Hell (Iowa City, 4:45pm)
Breathing Problem (Member of Total Abuse, Austin, 4:30pm)
Wet Hair (Iowa City, 4pm)
Sewn Leather (Oakland, 3:30pm)
Broken Water (Olympia, 3pm)


Friday 3.19.2010

Breathing Problem Productions Presents...
at The Broken Neck (East Ceasar Chavez & Red Bluff)
Starts at 9PM sharp. Doors / Keg open at 8PM.
Free Beer

Rusted Shut
Drunkdriver
Dry-Rot
Total Abuse (Playing around Midnight)
Rene Hell
Slavescene
Neon Blud
Weak Sisters
Cold Girls
Rayon Beach
The Men
Pigeon Religion
White Dog (Members of Total Abuse and Rayon Beach)


Saturday 3.20.2010

Post Present Medium / The Smell Day Party
at Cheer Up Charlie's (Formerly Mrs Bea's)
1104 East 6th St at Medina
Noon - 6pm
Free

w/

Moment Trigger
Pocahaunted
Infinite Body
Gun Outfit
Abe Vigoda
Total Abuse (We play at 5:15)


Post Present Medium Presents SXSW Showcase
Barbarella 615 Red River Street
Free w/ SXSW wristband

Gun Outfit 8:00 p.m. Olympia WA
Total Abuse 9:00 p.m. Austin TX
KIT 10:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA
Best Coast 11:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA
Abe Vigoda 12:00 a.m. Los Angeles CA
No Age 1:10 a.m. Los Angeles CA

Sunday 3.21.2010

Todd P's Mexico Festival
Monterrey Mexico
more info @ http://www.toddp.com/mtymx

proof of skating

TOTAL ABUSE AT SXSW 2010

March 18th

show #1 - 913 E. Cesar Chavez (domy books) we play at 3pm

Show #2 - Baby Blue Studio @ 1522 E. 12th Street (we play at 630pm)

w/ Slavescene, Neon Blud, Gun Outfit, Rene Hell + More


March 19th

BPP showcase

at the broken neck
(east cesar chavez and red bluff)

starts at 7pm we play around midnight (two kegs will happen)

playin with rusted shut, dry rot, drunkdriver, slavescene, neon blud, rene hell, weak sisters and more!

March 20th

PPM showcase

615 Red River Street

starts at 8pm

March 21st

at / in Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas 1818, Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO

w/ fucked up and 10000000 other bands.

fest starts at noon till midnight

RELIGIOUS UPDATE

On March 19th Total Abuse Will Be Getting Baptized At Marney Mamorial Church

Top 10 Austin records of the decade: how our critics voted

Joe Gross, writer
1. Spoon, “Gimme Fiction”
2. Dixie Chicks - Home
3. James McMurtry - Childish Things
4. Patty Griffin - Children Running Through
5. Spoon - Kill the Moonlight
6. And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - Source Tags and Codes
7. J Church/Storm the Tower - “Split”
8. Total Abuse - Total Abuse
9. Hayes Carll - Trouble in Mind
10. Explosions in the Sky - “The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place”

source via austin 360

TOTAL ABUSE- MUTT LP
OUT MARCH / APRIL 2010 ON PPM RECORDS

cover art by william boone

two tracks from the upcoming 11 song lp available at
myspace.com/totalabuse

ANONYMOUS INTERNET BASED REVIEW #1

"Total Abuse is really terrible. Their singer is fat and ugly and he just stands there when they play and tries to act weird. They aren't punk and are a total bummer of a band."