US Tour Takes Shape; Press Round-Up

The Posies’ 28 September show at Maxwell’s in New Jersey is on sale at Ticketweb now, and their 8 September show at the Knitting Factory in California (with Matt Harris’ band Oranger opening) goes on sale tonight. Click here to visit Ticketweb. In addition, they will be playing Bumbershoot in Seattle during labor day weekend (September 2-5). Tickets are on sale now, and the full line-up will be announced this Friday.

The band was interviewed by Ethan and James at Three Imaginary Girls the night of their peformance at the Seattle International Film Festival; you can read the interview here.

Some recent foreign press… thanks to Amandine, Maako, and Andre for sending these in!:

*French: Xsilence.net
*Finnish: Desilbeli.net & Nojesguiden.fi
*Dutch: Fileunder.net – Jon interviewed, with photos by David Belisle & Fileunder.nl – review

European tour kicks off in 5 days!

Confirmed list of Posies dates so far

From Jon Auer:

JULY
19 Switzerland, Nyon, Paleo Festival (Club Tent)
21 Ireland, Dublin, Whelans
22 Ireland, Cork, Cruiscin Lan
23 Ireland, Limerick, Dolans
24 Ireland, Galway, Roisin Dubh
26 UK, Nottingham, Rescue Rooms
28 Italy, Catania, Le Ciminiere
30 UK, London, Islington, Academy
31 UK, Manchester, Academy 3

AUGUST
1 UK, Glasgow, King Tuts
4 Spain, Benicassim, Festival
6 Finland, Korso, Ankkarock
9 Sweden, Gothenburg, Goteborgskalaset
10 Sweden, Stockholm, Debaser
11 Norway, Oslo, Rockefeller (Oya Festival)
18 Holland, Utrecht, Tivoli De Helling
19 Belgium, Hassalt, Pukkelpop (Marquee Stage)
20 UK, Exeter, Beautiful Days Festival

Three new dates and more

The Posies will play the Göteborgkalaset Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, on August 9th. (thank you to Henrik for finding the date!) and Debaser in Stockholm on August 10th. In addition, a new promo picture can be seen here.

They will also play the Seattle Internation Film Festival, at MOHAI, on May 19th.
(source)

‘Every Kind Of Light’ can now be pre-ordered from Not Lame. From their site:

“We`ll be trying to set up something special for Not Lame folks, who preorder this with us. Details will be forthcoming! and Soundbites, as well.”

For updates on tour dates or the new album, join the mailing list by sending a blank e-mail to updates@theposies.net