Here is the press release as it was sent to the media:
John Statz + Jeremiah Nelson Canadian/US Tour AnnouncementWisconsin songwriters John Statz and Jeremiah Nelson will be kicking off their co-billed 3 week Canadian and Eastern US tour this month including a stop at The International Folk Festival in Quebec, as well as Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Boston, NYC and pile of other shows (see schedule at links below). Back in January John hopped the pond to play some shows around eastern Europe and recorded a batch of new tunes in Budapest with local players. The results are stellar new sound... (Hungarian Americana?). He's offering a free download of "Jackson Hole". Jeremiah has been assembling a catalog of new tunes and gigging constantly the last year. He'll be breaking in some of the new material on the road as well as promoting "Take Me Down the Interstate", his 2008 release. Download "Spaceships" free.
links/downloads:
http://myspace.com/johnstatzhttp://myspace.com/jeremiahnelsonmusic
The view of downtown Montreal from atop Mont Royal Park. Lovely city.
Sporting my WNUR shirt and a dumb grin.
Vieux Montreal, the old part of town.
Jeremiah performing at Brutopia, a seriously killer folk venue. Had a great audience throughout, and got to finally try out our few duo songs.
Mont Royal Park
