01 November 2011 - 0 Comments

Rolling Stone Magazine called his debut album “one of the most assured ever by a local artist”. Rhythms Magazine labeled him Australia’s “brightest new roots music star”. He has supported Cat Power, Neko Case, Gotye, and Old Crow Medicine Show, headlined sold out Australian tours, and was recently nominated for ‘Best Blues & Roots Album’ at the Australian Independent Music Awards.

On November 29^th Jordie Lane will cross the Tasman to celebrate the New Zealand release of his sophomore album ‘Blood Thinner’.

Lane will embark on a 12-date nationwide tour, supported by a dream team of Kiwi artists, APRA Award winner Matt Langley and TUI Award nominee Mel Parsons.

For New Zealand music lovers, it will be a catch up with two of our finest singer/songwriters, while providing the perfect introduction to one of Australia’s most revered. Intimate and acoustic, Lane will showcase a back catalogue of 4 releases that have seen him commonly compared to Bruce Springsteen, Gram Parsons, Townes Van Zandt and Ryan Adams.

Tour dates

November

29^th – The Wine Cellar – Auckland
30^th – Hamilton Acoustic Music Club – Biddy Mulligans – Hamilton

December

1^st – Happy – Wellington
2^nd – Fairfield House – Nelson
3^rd – Le Café – Picton w/ Luckless & Bond St Bridge
4^th – Nor’Wester Café – Amberley
6^th – The Church Café – Dunedin
7^th – Arthur St Café – Timaru
8^th – The Brewery – Christchurch
9^th – St Peter’s Hall – Paekakariki w/ The Unfaithful Ways
10^th – Eggsentric Café – Whitianga
11^th – Tabac – Auckland* w/ Katie Scott & The Miss T’s
*Mel will not play Dec 11^th

Tickets available from http://www.undertheradar.co.nz/ and select outlets.

Show times and further info at http://www.jordielane.com/

Blood Thinner is distributed through Ode Records, available at all good record stores and on Itunes from November 29^th.

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