MKNZ Ilirska Bistrica, Thursday, 10.05.2001:

Fleas & Lice (Holland) + Calloused (USA)

Fleas & Lice formed in early 1993 from the ashes of the band Mushroom Attack. They did their first tour (the fuck you nationality tour) in March 1993 together with Disorder, they toured in Germany, Czech Republic, France, Switzerland, Belguim and Holand. In May they recorded their forst EP "Parasites" on Skuld releases. In June they did a tour togehter with Hiatus, they toured in Germany, Czech Republic and Poland. In Gdansk they were attacked by neonazis which smashed their van. A Polish label released a benefit split live EP with Hiatus. In March 1994 they toured togehter with Brawl (from Ireland) in Belgium, Holland, Germany, Czech Republic, England and Ireland. In Dublin they recorded their new split LP. In September they toured in France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Greece and Germany. Joshoa left the band after the tour and Oene (ex Chroni Core) joined them. In 1995 they released the split LP with Bleeding Rectum from Belfast on Skuld Releases. They also released a split EP with Battle Of Disarm from Tokyo on a japanese label. In May they toured together with Concrete Sox in Germany and Holland (where they celebrated their 100 anniversary gig), Germany, Czech Republic. On that tour Piet broke his foot. In October they did "The American Dream is a Nightmare" tour together with State Of Fear from Minneapolis. They toured in Canada and the east coast. End december they did the Merry Crust Mas tour together with Boycot and Hiatus. In May 1996 they released a split EP with Assrash from Minneapolis on Skuld Releases and Profane Existence. In June they oured together with Boycot, Distress and Disfear in Belgium, Lixemburg and France. In August the "Anarchy in the UK" tour together with Gruff (from Bremen). In September their new 12" "Global Destruction" is released on Skuld Releases and Profane Exsistence. In September they toured in Germany, Czech Republic and Poland. In 1997 Piet got hit by a taxi cab and was seriously injured, so there wasn`t any shows that year. In February 1998 they started to practice again, they got a new drummer Pele (ex No ID). In May they did the Scandinavian tour (Denmark, Sweden and Finland). In October tey toured together with CALLOUSED (from Minneapolis) the west coast and Mexico. In 1999 they toured in Germany (where they celebrated their 200 anniversary gig). In 2000 they did a tour in April in Germany, Switzerland, France, Euskadi, Spain, Portugal. In May a tour in Sweden and during the summer a couple of festivals. In August they released their new split EP with Boycot on Deadlock Records. In June they have been back to the studio to record their new LP. In October they played at the B.O.B. festival in Bremen and at the Across the Decade festival in England.