3 . ▁In ▁November ▁and ▁December , ▁the ▁group ▁went ▁on ▁a ▁US ▁tour ▁with ▁Sug arc ult , ▁Aut op il ot ▁Off ▁and ▁R uf io . ▁During ▁the ▁tour , ▁the ▁group ▁premier ed ▁material ▁from ▁So ▁Long , ▁Ast oria . ▁In ▁late ▁December ▁and ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁the ▁group ▁emb ark ed ▁on ▁the ▁Australian ▁leg ▁of ▁the ▁K ung ▁Fu ▁Records ▁Tour ▁with ▁The ▁V and als . ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 2 , ▁the ▁group ▁posted ▁the ▁songs ▁" Take offs ▁and ▁Land ings " ▁and ▁" In ▁This ▁Di ary " ▁online . ▁" In ▁This ▁Di ary " ▁was ▁released ▁to ▁radio ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 1 . ▁So ▁Long , ▁Ast oria ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁March ▁ 4 ▁through ▁Columbia ▁Records . ▁The ▁Japanese ▁version ▁included ▁the ▁bonus ▁tracks ▁" A ▁Beautiful ▁M ist ake " ▁and ▁" I ▁W on ' t ▁Sp end ▁Another ▁Night ▁Al one ", ▁an ▁ac oust ic ▁version ▁of ▁" The ▁S add est ▁Song ", ▁and ▁a ▁cover ▁of ▁the ▁Ram ones ▁song ▁" R ock ▁' N ' ▁Roll ▁High ▁School ". ▁The ▁following ▁day , ▁an ▁in - store ▁performance ▁was ▁held ▁at ▁a ▁record ▁store ▁in ▁Tem pe , ▁Arizona . ▁However , ▁due ▁to ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁people ▁showing ▁up , ▁the ▁performance ▁was ▁moved ▁to ▁the ▁Arizona ▁State ▁University ▁campus . ▁A ▁music ▁video ▁for ▁" In ▁This ▁Di ary " ▁was ▁posted