Jon Auer

Jonathan Paul "Jon" Auer (born September 29, 1969) is an American musician who co-founded the power pop band The Posies, along with Ken Stringfellow. Auer and Stringfellow also participated in the rejuvenated Big Star and in 2003 released Private Sides, a six-song split EP (Arena Rock Recording Co./Rykodisc). Auer played guitar on the 2004 William Shatner record Has Been which was produced and arranged by Ben Folds.

For scientist, see John Auer. For the Medal of Honor recipient, see John F. Auer. For the child actor, film director and producer, see John H. Auer.
Jon Auer
Auer in Chicago, IL in January 2009
Background information
Born (1969-09-29) September 29, 1969
GenresPower pop, alternative rock, grunge
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar, drums
LabelsPattern25
Websitemyspace.com/jonauermusic

Auer was a founding member of Sky Cries Mary, a member of The Squirrels, Lucky Me, Jean Jacket Shotgun and Chariot. As a solo artist, his credentials include: an EP, 61/2 and a full-length record on the label Pattern25 called Songs from the Year of Our Demise. As a record producer, he has worked with bands such as You Am I, Monostereo, Cheap Star, Love Battery, Redd Kross, Truly, The Melismatics, and Tad.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.