Jon Auer To Tour Australia

Jon has just announced a tour of Australia in February of next year – here are the dates:

Thu 15.02.07 @ The A & I Hall – Bangalow (NSW)
Fri 16.02.07 @ The Troubadour – Brisbane (QLD)
Sat 17.02.07 @ Jive – Adelaide (SA)
Sun 18.02.07 @ Northcote Social Club – Northcote (VIC)
Wed 21.02.07 @ The Vanguard – Newtown (Sydney) (NSW)
Thu 22.02.07 @ The Vanguard – Newtown (Sydney) (NSW)
Fri 23.02.07 @ Northern Star – Newcastle (NSW)
Sat 24.02.07 @ The Clarendon Guest House – Katoomba (NSW)
Sun 25.02.07 @ The Brass Monkey – Cronulla (NSW)

All are with Laura Imbruglia.

Click here for a full-size JPG version of the flyer, or here for PDF.

Jon Adds Two Dates

New shows scheduled for Jon’s European tour, which kicks off next week in Norway:

6 November | Malmo, Sweden @ KB (w/Ed Harcourt)
19 November | Paris, France @ Pop In

Ken’s tour also begins next week, and you can find the dates here.

Jon Announces Fall Tour And More

Jon will be doing a tour of the UK and Europe this fall, and the dates are posted on the tour page now. Keep checking back, as there are still a couple dates he is finalizing and will be adding in the coming weeks!

Also, the European release of ‘Songs From The Year Of Our Demise’ (including three unheard bonus tracks – ‘Such Is The Light,’ ‘Queen of Darkness’, and the demo of a song called ‘One Way Street’) will be available in most countries in Europe in mid-October, and for the UK, you will be able to find it at the beginning of November.

He was interviewed by MARKED online music magazine at the end of September, and you can read that feature here.

Lastly, check out this performance of ‘Six Feet Under’ from a show back in June on youtube, and all of the other Posies videos on the site.

Jon on KEXP

Jon was on KEXP’s Audio Oasis show (hosted by Sean Nelson) on August 19th and we have the session available for download.

The songs he performed:

“Josephine”
“At Least For Now”
“Mrs. Green”
“Coming Right Along”
“The Year Of Your Demise”
“Angelita”

Download it here (71mb mp3). Thanks to Idiotjed for recording this and sending it in!

Here is a link (second one down on the page) to Jon on is on Seattle’s KNDD The End recently performing ‘Bottom Of The Bottle’ and ‘Six Feet Under’.

Lastly, here’s something fun Stephen Landon sent into to JonAuer.com – it’s a recording of his son Zachary singing along to “Coversations,” and you can listen to that here (6mb mp3). Thanks to Stephen for that!

New Shows Up

There are new shows for this fall added to the tour page, including a free KS show in Tulsa, OK at the end of this month, a small tour with shows in Austria, Germany and Hungary, as well as some dates in France for December and February of next year.

Tour Update

The Posies will play the Festival Rock Alaquas in Alaquas, Spain on Sept. 2nd, and the Ebrovision Festival, in Miranda del Ebro, Spain, on Sept. 23. On the tour page, you can find a new Big Star festival date in Spain for September, and a show Ken is playing as part of The Disciplines (featuring Bjorn, Baard, and Claus of Briskeby) in Norway at the end of December.

Also, Ken is now on Myspace – click here to check out his page and add him to your friends.