The Jesus Lizard will return next year for a “fleeting reunion”.

The original line-up of the Chicago noise-rock legends, fronted by David Yow, currently only have one gig scheduled, a set at Minehead‘s All Tomorrow’s Parties “The Fans Strike Back” festival (May 8-10).

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The band’s first four albums, “Head”, “Goat”, “Liar” and “Down”, are also set to be reissued in spring 2009.

The band, comprising David Yow, Duane Denison, David Sims and Mac McNeilly, split in 1999.