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Artist and production management: Mary Jones Management
Artist booking: Road Jones Booking.
We manage artist Tom Brosseau, book North American tours for the artist roster, and manage stage production and artist relations for the Pitchfork Music Festival.
Tom Brosseau's new album Posthumous Success UK/Euro release on May 11, US release on June 23 (Fatcat Records). NPR picks Tom's song "The Young and the Free" in their Austin 100. Tom toured in the UK and Europe with PJ Harvey and John Parish this April & May and in southeast with Mice Parade. He and his band, Shelley Short and Ethan Rose, do a June West Coast album release tour.
Arms and Sleepers spring 2009 tour supports their new EP The Motorist and includes a SXSW showcase. Look for The Motorist release in Japan and upcoming dates there. Over the summer, more recording and in the fall, a return to Europe and a criss-cross of the US.
The Bowmans perform at Femme Fest and the Riverbend Festival and do a midwest tour this summer, previewing their self-titled 2nd full length with Malcolm Burn. Dates with Anais Mitchell and Liz Durrett in the southeast/east coast.
Daniel Ahearn collaborates with Dylan Magierek and friends on the enigmatic and lovely Misc release, Happiness Is Easy (Badman) out now.
Hauschka performed at Ether Fest with Jason Pierce & Matthew Shipp and will return to the US with Frida Hyvönen. The Dusseldorf-based pianist has just released the gorgeous EP Snowflakes and Carwrecks.
The Pack A.D. went to every corner of north American in March, April & May, hitting SXSW, Mayhem in the Square, BC Scene in Ottawa Ontario and Tropical Heatwave in Tampa FL. Cross Canada all July tour upcoming and UK in September.
Shelley Short and Alexis Gideon jumped back in the van this spring for a cross country run, including support spots for M Ward, Maria Taylor and Whispertown 2000. Shelley's new album, A Cave, A Canoo coming on Hush Records October 13.
Through the Sparks performed at SXSW and previewed new tracks from their upcoming pop masterpiece for Skybucket Records.
The 2009 Pitchfork Music Festival happens July 17 - 19 at Union Park, Chicago. We're excited about the setlists by request for Jesus Lizard and Yo La Tengo and the chance to have Grizzly Bear return to the Pitchfork stage.
Thanks for visiting, please come back often.
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