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Mr Jones hitmakers Counting Crows announce NZ tour

November 7, 2022
Adam Duritz of Counting Crows performs in 2022

Adam Duritz of Counting Crows performs in 2022 (Source: Getty)

1990s hitmakers Counting Crows have announced a three-show NZ tour for March next year.

They will play in Christchurch (March 23), Auckland (March 25) and Wellington (March 27) as part of their The Butter Miracle Tour.

The band had a smash with with 1993 song Mr Jones, with the album August and Everything After selling seven million copies in the US.

Go to livenation.co.nz for ticketing information.

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