Besides being a critically acclaimed solo artist, Jon Auer is the singer/songwriter/co-founder of The Posies and a current member of musical legends Big Star. On his most recent solo release Songs from the Year of Our Demise, Auer displays his undeniable knack for combining the highly melodic with the emotionally and psychologically complex, arguably mining more intimate and cinematic territories than in any years previous and in the process creating the best reviewed work of his career. NPR picked Songs… as one of the best releases of 2006 and in the last two years Auer toured ever… read more
Besides being a critically acclaimed solo artist, Jon Auer is the singer/songwriter/co-founder of The Posies and a current member of musical legends … read more
Besides being a critically acclaimed solo artist, Jon Auer is the singer/songwriter/co-founder of The Posies and a current member of musical legends Big Star. On his most recent solo rel… read more
Jon Auer is most well known for being one half of The Posies creative team, along with Ken Stringfellow. Auer's solo recordings demonstrate his considerable influence to the success of The Posies. In particular, SONGS FROM THE YEAR OF OUR DEMISE achieves new levels of melody and lyrical brilliance. The song "Bottom of the Bottle" will resonate with anyone who has dated someone who drinks a "little too much," and "Six Feet Under" may be one of the most depressing (yet cathartic) break-up songs ever written. SONGS FROM THE YEAR OF OUR DEMISE, BLOOD O… read more
Jon Auer is most well known for being one half of The Posies creative team, along with Ken Stringfellow. Auer's solo recordings demonstrate his considerable influence to the success of… read more
Jon Auer is most well known for being one half of The Posies creative team, along with Ken Stringfellow. Auer's solo recordings demonstrate his considerable influence to the success of The Posies. In particular, SONGS FROM THE YEA… read more