J Mascis Posts Cover Art, Video, Tour Dates + More

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"J Mascis fans! Because you guys are the best, you guys are the first to get new J Mascis TOUR NEWS, the FIRST LOOK AT ALBUM ARTWORK and a very SPECIAL J VIDEO.

Here is the first installment of an interview piece with J - we wanted fans to see first so it’s being saved as unlisted on youtube until you get a chance to check it out. It’s less than a minute, but you definitely still get the full version of J, in all his glory...



Man, we love him for this. Again, this is just part one, the full length piece will be posted in the upcoming couple of weeks. We’ll keep you in-the-know again on that before everyone else so stay tuned.

This is exciting too, the album art for Several Shades of Why just posted today, be sure and check it out (above)!

Last but most certainly not least, here are the brand new confirmed dates for the upcoming J Mascis Tour. Just like the video, you are getting these confirmed dates sent to you first because we know you can appreciate how rare a J Mascis acoustic tour really is. We can’t wait.

3.10.2011 Ithaca Castaways
3.11.2011 Toronto The Great Hall
3.22.2011 Brattleboro Headroom Stages
3.23.2011 Philadelphia World Cafe Live
3.24.2011 New York The Mercury Lounge
3.25.2011 Brooklyn Music Hall of Williamsburg
3.26.2011 Boston Brighton Music Hall
3.30.2011 Cleveland Heights Grog Shop
3.31.2011 Ann Arbor Blind Pig
4.1.2011 Chicago Subterranean
4.2.2011 Minneapolis 7th Street Entry
4.7.2011 Atlanta The Earl
4.8.2011 Athens The Melting Point
4.9.2011 Asheville The Grey Eagle
4.10.2011 Carrboro Cat's Cradle
4.29.2011 Seattle Tractor Tavern
4.30.2011 Portland Dante's
5.3.2011 Santa Cruz Crepe Place
5.4.2011 San Francisco The Independent
5.5.2011 Long Beach Alex's Bar
5.6.2011 Echo Park Echo
5.7.2011 San Diego The Casbah

Before we go, you have the newest download from J too, right? Just in case, J’s “Not Enough” is still available for download below.

Updates with another first listen free MP3, advance listen album streaming, more videos and so much more news on J and his upcoming record, Several Shades of Why will all be coming soon. We’ll keep you ahead of the curve.

In the meantime be sure and check out J’s site and his artist page on subpop.com for anything you might’ve missed.