Upcoming Shows:

  • Saturday, June 30, 2007  The Rendezvous Anniversary Party! Dodi, Buttersprites, K-Pop and the Coalition of the Willing. The Rendezvous, 2322 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, 206-441-5823. 21+

    Leias
    5 Princess Leia's to rock your galaxy!!!


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    News:

  • Innocence is Bliss Check out this November release featuring the Buttersprites! The CD is limited to a one time pressing. The LP is limited to 500 and includes a free CD!

    Innocence is Bliss

    Dionysus Records, artist Lisa Petrucci and a gaggle of sixteen sensational, international growling girl powered groups all come together for a fun frolic for fans of female frenzy! Purchase at one of our shows or from Dionysus Records. (2006-10-29)

  • International Examiner We're featured in this week's issue! Pick up your copy in the greater Seattle area or check out the PDF version here! (2006-10-19)

  • Seattle Sound Magazine Check out our Haruko in the July issue!!! Run out and grab the latest Seattle Sound with Fiona Apple on the cover. (2006-07-06)

  • NXNE Music Showcase Toronto 2006 We've been invited to play! (2006-05-18)

  • Seattle Weekly Live Shots from the SWMA Festival in Ballard. Check us rocking the outdoor stage! (2006-05-10)

  • Seattle Weekly Music Awards: The Seattle Weekly has nominated us for Best Pop/Rock Band for 2006! (2006-05-07)

    SWMA

  • Our Elizabeth's project for Resonance Magazine.... to illustrate her favorite song using only 3 unusual materials! Click here to see what she came up with! (2006-03-31)

  • Seattle Noise: Featured Band!!! Listen to Ken Smith's interview with us! (2006-02-20)

  • Seattle P-I: Seattle Band Spotlight Tizzy Asher says, "Unless your heart has been surgically replaced by a lump of coal, you won't listen without smiling." (2006-02-17)

  • Three Imaginary Girls Top 10! An astronomically large thank-you to everyone that voted for us! We made the Top 10 of the TIG Best Northwest Releases of 2005! What an incredible honor for us-Thank-you so much!!!!!!! We are just unbelievably thrilled!!!!

    Congratulations to Mizz Jessica of Redding CA, for winning the Buttersprites swag package!!!
    (2005-12-31)

    We're winners in the Best Northwest Releases of 2005 Readers' Poll on Three Imaginary Girls!

  • Seattle Weekly: Seattle Ultimate Hits! In their 2005 Year in Review, the Seattle Weekly chose Yellow Peril as one of their favorite local tracks! See what our own Haruko has to say about the tune. Hey, we're on the cover! (2005-12-29)

  • eMusic Spotlight: The Year in Rock/Pop Ann Power's, senior curator at Experience Music Project, says, "this brainy lady band offers a skewed feminist take on Japan pop that crackles with D.I.Y. charm." (2005-12-29)

  • Previous Shows:

  • Saturday, December 31, 2005  Lushy and Buttersprites New Year's Party!!! Because of you, we had an amazing year! Thanks to all of you for your support. In appreciation, we are putting on a New Year's Eve Party with our friends Lushy at Andy's Diner! Please come party with us!!! Andy's Diner, 2963 Fourth Ave. S., Seattle, 206-624-4097. Enter around back - 9pm - FREE! Buttersprites on at 10!

  • Saturday, February 18, 2006  The Furios, Buttersprites, Stiff Upper Lips. The Furios, hailing from Vancouver, BC, blend ska, reggae and punk to make for a raucous live show. Seattle's newest ska sensation, Still Upper Lips, includes members of Tiny Hat Orchestra and the Specials. The Rendezvous, 2322 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, 206-441-5823. 10pm, $7, 21+

    Feb 18 Flier

  • Saturday, March 11 We want to invite you to a fantastic event by our Haruko and her Degenerate Art Ensemble at the Moore Theater in Seattle. Two years in the making, this multi-media performance combines dance, theater, animation and music. If you have never seen Haruko dance - well, it is breathtaking! Our Elizabeth is designing Haruko's work-of-art dresses and our Jen is helping to sew them! One night only! Don't miss this magical, unforgettable performance!! Everyone who comes to this show is invited to an after-party at Conworks - Buttersprites will be performing! Wotta night!

    Cuckoo Crow

  • Saturday, April 29, 2006  We have been nominated for Best Pop/Rock Band by the Seattle Weekly!!! Seattle Weekly Music Awards Festival Outdoor Stage (located in the Thaiku parking-lot on N Ballard ave). Buttersprites on at 5:15pm. All ages!!! Festival Wristbands $7. Cast your vote online and show your support live! Vote for us by Saturday, April 29th and you could WIN COOL BUTTERSPRITE STUFF!!!

    Vote now!

    We need your help to win and we want to make you a winner too! After you send in your Buttersprites vote, send an email to buttersprites@yahoo.com. We'll put you in a drawing for a Buttersprites prize package - CD, buttons, T-shirt, candy, shot glass!!! Remember to vote by April 29th. We'll pick the winner in the beginning of May and let you know if you've won!

    Buttersprites Swag
    Also vote for these Buttersprites favorites!!! Our Haruko's Degenerate Art Ensemble for Best Jazz/Experimental Band and our amazing producer, Johnny Horn for best DJ!

    Thank-you Thank-you Thank-you!!!!!
    XOXOXO, Buttersprites

  • Wednesday, May 3, 2006  Hot off our Seattle Weekly Music Awards show, Buttersprites are coming back at you this Wednesday! Come out and give our pals, Novillero, a warm welcome! Buttersprites, Novillero (Winnipeg), Gruff Mummies. The Funhouse, 206 5th Ave N., Seattle WA, 206-374-8400, 9:30pm, $5, 21+.

  • Friday, May 26, 2006  Hot night of all girl action! Buttersprites, The Hot Rollers, and Voxy. Plus Tap Explosion! Jules Maes, 5919 Airport Way S., Seattle, WA, 206-763-0570. $8, 21+

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  • Saturday, June 10, 2006  Discover Seattle: Newcomers Fair. Seattle Center Fisher Pavillion, 2:15pm, All ages, FREE!

  • Friday, June 16, 2006  IMU & CiTR 101.9 FM present The Furios, Buttersprites, Mongoose, The Smears. The Railway Club, 579 Dunsmuir St (at Seymour), Vancouver BC. Doors 8pm, $10

    Poster

  • Saturday, July 1, 2006  2006 Seattle International Beerfest. Seattle Center Mural Ampitheater, 8pm, $20, 21+

  • Saturday, November 4, 2006  Arts, etc., A night of music, fashion, and art to benefit the International Examiner. Port of Seattle Atrium, Pier 69, 2711 Alaskan Way, 206-624-3925. 7-10pm, $15 advance/$20 door
  • Saturday, December 9, 2006  Our first Bellingham show!!! The DT's, Buttersprites, Black Sparks. Chiribin's, 113 E Magnolia St., Bellingham WA 98225.

  • Thursday, December 14, 2006  Purty Mouth, Buttersprites, and The Femurs. The Comet Tavern, 922 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122, 206-323-9853. 9pm, $6.

  • Friday, June 8, 2007  Awesome, Buttersprites, Kaliningrad. Lo Fi, 429 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 254-2824. $8, 21+

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