2008.12.09
2008.12.05
2008.12.04
* Setlist of
Pisa with 2 new songs (thank you Veronica)
* More dates in France in March 2009 (to be confirmed)
Check the
gigography
2008.12.03
Joseph and the Lonely Astronauts will be touring in Europe in February-March
The first known date is Nancy, France on March 5th at
L'Autre Canal
2008.12.01
All the dates after December 5th, including the solo show in Wigan, have been cancelled
2008.11.27
* Setlists of
Paris
(thank you Stephane) &
Hamburg
(thank you Rainer)
* New solo date in Wigan,UK on December 13th at the
New Tavern
* Joseph should be in France in March 2009 with the Lonely Astronauts for more than 20 dates (thank you Stephane)
2008.11.20
A solo date just added in Pisa, Italy on November 30th
2008.11.10
Setlists of
Akron
(thank you Scatterbrain) &
Toronto
(thank you Orange)
2008.11.08
2008.10.31
2008.10.24
* Joseph will open for Tracy Chapman through her european tour in November-December
Check all the
dates
* Joseph played a brand new song
Face in The Crowd at the Montreal Instore. Watch the
video (thank you pacha67)
2008.10.13
Setlist of
London (thank you Lewis)
2008.10.07
2008.09.17
2008.09.03
Joseph will play a solo show tonight at
Le Truskel in Paris
2008.08.30
* TEMPORARY PEOPLE, the new LP of JA with the Lonely Astronauts, is now available for a special preorder on
Joseph website
* You can download the
mp3 of the title track on
Stereogum and watch the
video clip made for the song
* Joseph and the Lonely Astronauts will tour in Europe & North America in October. More dates are coming, check the
gigography
*
Galerie Pangee in Montreal will present an exhibition of Joseph's art from October 22nd to November 16th
2008.08.05
A few more
dates in the USA in August
2008.08.01
* Setlist of
Vancouver (thank you Brian)
* New dates in France in October - check the
gigography
2008.07.23
2008.07.17
* Joseph will be playing
The Roxy tonight in Los Angeles with James Hall and David Garza
* Setlists of
Philadelphia &
Los Angeles (thank you Andrew & Brian)
2008.07.10
2008.06.22
Setlists of
Leeds,
Nottingham,
Birmingham,
Manchester,
Glasgow,
London,
Rouen
(thank you Dave, guesty, Mic, Helen, Andrew, Tim & Micka)
2008.06.03
2008.05.29
2008.05.27
New date in Paris on June 23rd
2008.05.27
New date in
Rouen (France) on June 20th
2008.05.26
2008.05.25
2008.05.19
2008.05.13
2008.05.11
2008.05.10
2008.05.09
ep#4 will be released on July 8th and will be titled FOREIGN GIRLS
2008.05.08
2008.05.06
2008.05.01
2008.04.29
2008.04.27
2008.04.24
2008.04.23
*
My Eyes Follow You
another new song on
Bag is Hot
* Check out the first US summer dates in the
gigography
* The dates of the next releases have been rescheduled :
ep#3 : VAGABOND SKIES - June 10th
ep#4 : FOREIGN GIRLS - July 8th
lp : TEMPORARY PEOPLE - September 16th
2008.04.22
2008.04.21
2008.04.18
VAGABOND SKIES added in the
songs section
2008.04.14
* New songs available for streaming : Foreign Girls & Dream of the Eternal Life on
Myspace,
Killer's Knife on
Joseph's Homepage and I Wanna Get You Alone
available for download on
Stereogum
* The title of the forthcoming LP might have changed into TEMPORARY PEOPLE
2008.04.08
2008.04.04
* CRAZY RAIN is available for preorder on
Joseph website,
once again including 2 copies of the EP and an original art poster
* Joseph will play a solo acoustic gig at the MOMAR on April 26th. Buy your tickets
here
2008.04.01
* Listen to snippets of all the tracks from CRAZY RAIN on
Amazon
* CRAZY RAIN added in the
songs section
2008.03.22
2008.03.17
2008.03.10
2008.03.08
2008.03.05
The release of COULD WE SURVIVE will be celebrated at the MOMAR on March 21st with a solo performance and a party.
Buy your tickets
here
2008.03.04
2008.03.02
* COULD WE SURVIVE is available for preorder on
Joseph website.
A special preorder includes 2 copies of the EP and an original art poster
* Setlists of
Montreal 2007 &
Valencia 2007
* Could We Survive added in the
songs section (thank you Helen for the lyrics)
2008.03.01
2008.02.16
Setlist of the
MOMAR gig (thank you John)
2008.02.15
Joseph and the Lonely Astronauts performed
In The Sun on Letterman Show yesterday night
2008.02.11
Listen to
Walk Away on LA Times, another track from COULD WE SURVIVE
2008.02.01
Listen to samples of the 6 tracks from COULD WE SURVIVE on
Amazon
2008.01.25
Joseph will play a solo show at the MOMAR on February 15th to celebrate his new exhibition of paintings
Tickets on sale on his
website
2008.01.22
2008.01.11
Joseph will release 4 EPs (from March to June) and a LP
ep#1 : COULD WE SURVIVE - March 18th
ep#2 : CRAZY RAIN - April 15th
ep#3 : ? - May 13th
ep#4 : ? - June 24th
lp : ALL YOU NEED IS NOTHING - August 5th
More infos
here
2007.12.27
2007.12.23
PSL recorded Joseph performing Lack a Vision on Jay Street, in summer 2007 (2nd June). You can watch the video on
PSL
or
Myspace (thank you Helen)
2007.12.13
2007.12.12
Joseph designed 3 lunchboxes with a painting for a charity auction to benefit the Food Bank For New York City and The Lunchbox Fund of South Africa.
The end of the auction is 12/21.
All the infos
here
2007.11.28
2007.11.26
2007.11.23
2007.11.19
2007.11.18
2007.11.17
2007.11.11
2007.11.10
Joseph Arthur & the Lonely Astronauts played two new songs during their last canadian tour :
Even When You're Blue &
One By One (thank you Aurelie for the info & thank you Helen for the lyrics)
2007.10.05
Joseph Arthur will be performing a solo secret show to close out Pop Montreal tomorrow night, Saturday October 6th at the Portuguese Association of Canada
He will be on shortly after 1AM - Admission is free
2007.10.03
Le Kop Shop in Montreal will exhibit some Joseph's artworks from 5 to 19 October
2007.09.22
A european tour is on its way in November-December
Check out the first dates in UK & Paris
2007.08.23
The MOMAR (Museum Of Modern Arthur)
website is now online
2007.08.19
2007.08.15
2007.08.11
2007.08.02
* LET'S JUST BE & NUCLEAR DAYDREAM will be released in the UK on September 3rd
Enough To Get Away will be released as a single on August 27th with Diamond Ring as b-side
* Setlists of
Baltimore &
Birmingham
* Kenny Siegal (
Johnny Society singer) is co-producing Joseph and the Lonely Astronauts second album
2007.07.31
2007.07.25
Joseph covered Elvis Presley's "Viva Las Vegas" & "Little Sister" at the Doc Pomus tribute concert in Brooklyn on 21st July
2007.07.03
According to
Telescope Myspace, Joseph & the Lonely Astronauts
have recorded about 20 songs and are preparing a new album in the next months
2007.07.01
A new date in Brooklyn, NY on 7 September
2007.06.21
2007.06.06
The MOMAR (Museum of Modern Arthur) has now officially opened in Brooklyn. The
website is coming
2007.06.02
A new date in Sherbrooke, QC, Canada on 9 July
2007.05.26
2007.05.25
* According to an interview for
Chartattack, Joseph intends to release a solo album during the fall
* Joseph is announced to play at
the Festival d'ete de Quebec, Canada on 8th July
* Setlists of
Washington (thank you freak) &
New York (thank you hungryhippo)
* All of the lyrics of Lets' Just Be are now up in the
Songs section (thank you Helen)
2007.05.21
2007.05.19
2007.05.15
* Setlists of
Dallas (thank you Torange),
Austin
&
Houston (thank you Judah)
with several new songs
* Joseph Arthur & the Lonely Astronauts are listed on the line-up for the
Austin City Limits Music Festival in September
* Video of Joseph Arthur & the Lonely Astronauts performing Cocaine Feet on Carson Daly TV Show is now up on the
official site
2007.05.10
2007.05.09
Setlist of
Denver (thank you Time Dancer Designs)
2007.05.06
* Setlists of
Portland (thank you Brian)
&
Vancouver (thank you badger)
* Joseph and the Lonely Astronauts are the musical guest of
Carson Daly on 9th May
2007.05.04
Setlist of
Seattle (thank you Brian)
2007.04.30
2007.04.24
2007.04.22
2007.04.15
Joseph and The Lonely Astronauts performed Diamond Ring on Conan O'Brien TV show on 13th April
Download the
video (available for a limited time only)
2007.04.14
2007.04.08
Songs section updated with Let's Just be
2007.04.06
Joseph covered Born In The USA yesterday at the Bruce Springsteen Tribute concert in New York
2007.03.30
* LET'S JUST BE is now available for preorder on the
Official Shop
in 2 different versions : the normal version & the
hand-printed limited edition with additional artworks
* 2 new dates in Los Angeles with the Lonely Astronauts May 8th & 9th
2007.03.26
2007.03.16
2007.03.10
2007.03.08
MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTHUR, Joseph's own gallery, should open in the next months in Brooklyn
A
website is coming
2007.03.07
2007.03.04
Video for Slide Away featuring Joseph, Jen, Sibyl and Kraig on
Myspace
2007.03.02
Honey & The Moon will be released as a single in the UK on 26 March 2007
Enough To Get Away will be the bside on the CD single and Take Me Home the bside of the 7' version
2007.02.20
2007.02.19
2007.02.18
2007.02.17
2007.02.11
* 2 new songs are streaming on
Joseph's Myspace :
Come With Love Or Don't Come At All & Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen cover)
* Joseph will play at the Canadian Music Week in Toronto on 8 March 2007. Tickets
here
2007.01.19
A River Blue, the song Joseph recorded with orphans from Uganda is now streaming on
Joseph's official site
Read more about this on
Barefoot Workshops website
You can support the project, buy the track or some artworks on
A River Blue website which will be launched this weekend
2007.01.10
LET'S JUST BE announced as a proper cd release on 17th April and a spring tour with the Lonely Astronauts
is expected
Read more infos on the
official site
Another album should be released before the end of 2007
2007.01.08
2007.01.07
2007.01.05
2007.01.04
2007.01.03
2006.12.31
2006.12.23
New song on
Joseph's Myspace :
Ten Crack Commandments (Notorious BIG covered by JA & The Lonely Astronauts)
2006.12.21
Lyrics for the recent songs, including the tracks from 'Let's Just Be', have been added to the
Songs section of the website (thank you Helen)
2006.12.17
Joseph will play with the Twilight Singers the Jimmy Kimmel show on ABC-TV on January 3, 2007
2006.12.16
2006.12.15
2006.12.06
2006.12.03
2006.12.02
LET'S JUST BE (previously called The Last Supper) a collection of 14 brand new tracks recorded with The Lonely Astronauts is now available for
download on
Joseph's website
It's a free download and you are free to make a
donation
2006.11.29
Joseph
announces the release next week of a new ep
THE LAST SUPPER with The Lonely Astronauts
New songs are available for free download on his
website
and on his
Myspace
If you like the new songs you can make a donation
here
2006.11.29
2006.11.27
2006.11.24
2006.11.19
* Joseph will play on 1st December at the Benefit Show for ASPCA's
Operation Doggy Drop, an initiative to help dogs displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
* The Lonely Astronauts have now their own
Myspace page with 3 streaming songs : September Baby (Live), Only You Can Drive & Back On The Bus
* New bootleg artwork :
Houston 2006
2006.11.12
2006.11.10
2006.11.07
2006.11.03
* Setlist of
Annapolis with a new song "Need A Little Time" (aka "Time Away") played on a new
double neck harp/guitar (thank you -m)
*
Rene Lopez joined Joseph & The Lonely Astronauts as a percussionist in New Orleans and will finish the tour with the band.
* New bootleg artwork :
Sheffield 2005
2006.11.01
2006.10.30
2006.10.27
* Setlist of
Austin (thank you Judah)
* Check the lyrics of the new songs in the
Lost Songs section (thank you to all the contributors)
2006.10.26
2006.10.24
Setlist of
Dallas (thank you Judah)
2006.10.22
2006.10.21
2006.10.20
2006.10.18
2 new tour dates :
Akron 6 November & Los Angeles 9 November
2006.10.17
2006.10.16
4 new setlists in the
gigography : KCRW, Lawrence, Portland & Eugene (thank you Judith & Mandara)
with 2 brand new songs "Take It Away" (aka "And I Do It To Stay") & "Dead Savior"
2006.10.14
Setlists of Seattle (thank you Brian)
with 2 new songs "Miss You" (Rolling Stones cover) & "Precious One" (aka "Taste You Like A Woman")
2006.10.10
* Joseph made vocals on "In Limbo" that features on Caroline Glass first EP out today.
You can stream the whole EP on her
website and purchase it
here
* Joseph also appears as guest vocals on "Sublime" from the
Twilight Singers new EP "Switch in Time" available today exclusively on iTunes.
The EP should be available as a hard copy in mid- November from the
One Little Indian online store.
2006.10.07
* Setlists of Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Minneapolis added in the
gigography (thank you andrea, angela, helen & beth)
with another new song debuted in Indy "Wake Up From The Good Life" (aka "Sometime I Want To Take You Home")
* New artwork for the 2 last
radio sessions (thank you micka)
2006.10.06
* Setlists of Ferndale, Chicago, WFUV & WBJB added in the
gigography (thank you oursfan, gda, jerome)
* Joseph played many new songs during these past days : Cocaine Feet, Here Come The Spacemen, No Way, Only You, TV Eye (The Stooges cover), Breadhead
Check the
songs section
* Listen online 2 radio sessions :
WFUV
&
WBJB
2006.10.01
* Joseph is singing on one song of the upcoming Caroline Glass EP.
The song should be posted on her
Myspace in a week
* Setlist of
Toronto 2006-09-30
(thank you Ken) & album credits added in the
songs section
2006.09.30
Setlists of Philly, Hoboken, New York & Boston added in the
gigography
2006.09.20
2006.09.16
Lonely Astronaut Records website is online
Joseph's label is also present on
Myspace
His last album, Nuclear Daydream, is fully streaming both on the label's and on Joseph's websites
2006.09.08
2006.09.06
2006.08.28
New section :
Songography
Make a trip into all the official and unreleased songs by Joseph and among the lyrics.
Many thanks to Mic, Sabine, Helen & Christelle for their help.
2006.08.27
2006.08.03
2006.07.24
2006.07.21
* New album of
Telescope features Joseph Arthur
appearance. Listen to some extracts on
cdbaby
* An "unknown" Live Painting has been identified :
Louisville 2005-04-02 (thank you Brittany)
2006.07.14
Joseph just created his own label LONELY ASTRONAUT RECORDS.
Its first release will be JA forthcoming album Nuclear Daydream on September 19th and the first single "Enough To Get Away".
The tracklist of the new album can be found on the
Official Website
A US & Canada tour will begin on September 25th until mid November.
2006.07.02
2006.06.22
* NUCLEAR DAYDREAM will be the next Joseph album and should be released in September.
KCRW radio broadcast a new track from this album "When I was running out of time".
* Joseph played some tracks, including Leonard Cohen's cover "Hallelujah", on the soundtrack of the document movie
"Deliver Us From Evil".
* Joseph will sing "High Barbary" on "Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys", a double-disc due August 22.
More infos on
Anti-.
* Joseph will play the
Osheaga Festival in Montreal on September 2nd.
2006.06.12
Release today of
Joan Wasser first LP
'Real Life'.
Joseph appears on 3 tracks doing backing vocals and playing piano.
2006.06.04
2006.06.03
Setlists of Brighton May 31st, London June 1st & 2nd added in the gigography
2006.05.27
* 2 dates added in the gigography :
1999-06-04 & 1999-06-05 Vancouver (Thank you Eric)
* 2 new bootleg artworks
Nottingham 2005
&
Brussels 2005
2006.05.24
2006.05.18
You can download a new song on the Official Website
Last Train to Ithaca, to benefit the victims of Hurrican Katrina
2006.05.16
4 tracks of THE INVISIBLE PARADE are now available for listening on
Myspace.
2006.05.13
2006.05.10
2006.05.08
* A new 110 pages book WE ALMOST MADE IT,
a collection of Joseph's artworks including a mostly instrumental 21 tracks cd THE INVISIBLE PARADE,
will be released on May 18th.
You can preorder this very limited edition (only 5000 copies) now on
the official website.
Check the new Myspace page
We Almost Made It.
* According to JA Myspace bulletin, Joseph is finishing a brand new studio album which would be released this fall in the US.
* Instore date added in Letchworth, UK on 2006-05-30
2006.05.06
2006.04.25
Joseph is announced to play at the
Paleo Festival in Switzerland on July 23rd
2006.04.24
* You can still watch the 'In the Sun' documentary featuring Michael Stipe, Joseph Arthur and guests on
Sundance Chanel
* A video of Joseph & Michael Stipe performing 'In the Sun' at the Hammerstein Ballroom in March is also available
here
2006.04.20
* A new date announced in London on June 2nd !
Tickets on sale on April 21st
* A new date in Brighton on May 31st at
Concorde2
* Greg Connors new album "Here, There and Anymore" will be released in 4 days.
You can preorder it on
Greg's Myspace.
Joseph produced the album and did background vocals and instrumentation.
* According to
Rene Lopez's Myspace, Joseph and Rene worked on new Holding The Void songs.
* New
Y video for Mars with Joseph.
Watch it !
2006.04.12
The 3 'Can't Exist' vinyls with 2 brand new songs as b-sides are now available for preorder on
HMV
2006.03.27
2006.03.26
2006.03.20
Last minute date announced !
Joseph will play the "Bring 'Em Home Now!" Benefit Concert for Peace tonight at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York.
www.nyamerica.org
2006.03.15
New Artworks Bootlegs added.
Check regularly
the section
and feel free to send me your creations.
2006.03.15
3 new vinyl singles on May
with 2 brand new studio recordings as B-Sides :
'More To Give' & 'Jump Out Boy'
More infos on
14th Floor
2006.03.06
Paintings section updated : new "Live paintings" gallery
New Artworks Bootlegs section
HERE
2006.03.02
A new date in London announced on June 1st
Tickets
HERE
2006.02.19
2005 poems & paintings updated
2006.02.05
"We Almost Made It"
a book compiling Josephs paintings will be soon published
Check
Amazon
2006.02.05
some paintings added
2006.01.24
2005 poems added
2006.01.17
UK Instore performances announced
from February 14th to 17th
Check the
official website for more details
2006.01.17
Pictures section updated
2006.01.15
2004 poems added
2006.01.09
2006.01.06
2003 poems added
and a new 2002 poem :
31302 almost edinburgh
2005.12.31
2002 poems added
2005.12.31
Gigography updated ! (thank you Angela for all the infos)
& 2 adds : 2005/02/28 & 2005/09/29
2005.12.29
The Forum is open !
Welcome everybody !
Click on the banner "(wel)come to where Joseph Arthur is from" to enter
2005.12.25
2005.12.17
2001 poems added
Unfortunately some of these 2001 poems are still missing. If you have them, please
EMAIL ME
2005.12.17
New setlists added !
2002/04/11 - Kilkenny, 2002/03/22 - Tregaron,
2002/03/20 - Ashton,
2002/03/15 - Sheffield (thank you Mic) 2005/09/18 - New York (thank you Andrea)
2005.12.17
Joseph appears on 5 tracks on the new Y release "ME".
Album available
HERE
2005.12.09
Gigography updated
New search function added 'varied' : you can type a musician who played with Joseph (Joan Wasser, Pat Sansone...)
, a band Joseph used to support (Gomez, REM...) or type 'painting' to see the list of gigs including a painting session...
2005.12.05
lonelyastronauts.com is born !!