Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Sigur Ros frontman goes solo; adds tour dates

Sigur Rós frontman, Jónsi Birgisson is prepping his first ever solo album, called, Go. The new disc hits stores on March 23 via XL recordings and Jónsi has recently added a slew of North American tour dates to accompany the albums release. For the upcoming live shows Jónsi has teamed up with production company 59 productions, to create a cross-artform live stage show which will include an eclectic marriage of film, art installation, theatre performance and live concert.
You can check out the video below for an inside look into the live stage show being produced.

Jónsi live show by 59 Productions from Jónsi on Vimeo.


April
6 – Vancouver, British Columbia @ Vogue Theatre
7 – Vancouver, British Columbia @ Vogue Theatre
9 – Seattle, Wash. @ The ShowBox SoDo
10 – Seattle, Wash. @ The ShowBox SoDo
13 – Portland, Ore. @ Roseland Theatre
15 – Berkeley, Calif. @ Zellerbach Auditorium
16 – San Francisco, Calif. @ Palace of Fine Arts
18 – Indio, Calif @ Coachella
21 – Denver, Colo. @ Paramount Theatre
22 – Lawrence, Kan. @ Liberty Hall
24 – Minneapolis, Minn. @ Pantages Theatre
25 – Minneapolis, Minn. @ Pantages Theatre
26 – Milwaukee, Wis. @ The Pabst Theatre
27 – Chicago, Ill. @ Vic Theatre
28 – Chicago, Ill. @ Vic Theatre
30 – Toronto, Ontario @Sound Academy
May
1 – Toronto, Ontario @Sound Academy
2 – Montreal, Quebec @ Metropolis
3 – Philadelphia, Pa. @ Electric Factory
5 – Boston, Mass. @ House of Blues
6 – Boston, Mass. @ House of Blues
8 – New York, N.Y. @ Terminal 5
9 – New York, N.Y. @ Terminal 5

more at Jonsi.com

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