Aussie pop punks Tonight Alive have announced their very first a U.S. headlining run, The Other Side Tour. The trek kicks off on October 23 in Baltimore, MD, and will feature support from The Downtown Fiction, For The Foxes, and Echosmith. Tonight Alive just released their second studio LP, The Other Side, last week via Fearless Records. The band hails from Sydney, Australia and debuted in 2009 with their self-funded EP, All Shapes and Disguises, which sold an astounding 20,000+ copies. In 2011, the band released their debut album, What Are You Scared Of?. The disc hit #15 on the Australian Albums Chart, #7 on U.S. Heatseekers, and #48 on the Billboard Rock Chart. Tonight Alive has toured extensively thoughout their career with the likes of Anberlin, All Time Low, We Came As Romans, Simple Plan, Never Shout Never, and more. They toured on the Vans Warped Tour in 2012 and 2013.
The Downtown Fiction have released four EPs and one studio LP – 2011’s Let’s Be Animals. The band played Warped Tour in
2010, and were featured on The Glamour Kills Tour in 2011 alongside The Ready Set, Allstar Weekend, We Are The In Crowd, and Marianas Trench. The band recently signed with Fearless Records, with plans to release a new album in the Spring of 2014. For The Foxes signed with Hopeless Records in 2011. The band released their debut EP, The Revolutions EP, in April 2012. The music video for the album’s title track, “The Revolution”, premiered on MTV Buzzworthy. Echosmith are set to release their debut album, Talking Dreams, October 8 via Warner Bros Records. The band worked with producer Mike Elizondo (Tegan and Sara, No Doubt, Maroon 5), who signed them to Warner Bros. with WBR chairman and fellow producer Rob Cavallo. Echosmith recently premiered the music video for the album’s title track, directed by Clea DuVall, on Alternative Press. This past summer, the band was featured on the entire Warped Tour, and also hit the road for select dates with Owl City and The Summer Set. This Friday The 13th, fans will have good luck for a change, as tickets for the tour go on-sale via Ticketmaster and LiveNation. – by Matt Bishop (Bottom Right Photo by Matt Christine – SightofSoundMagazine.com)
Tonight Alive – The Other Side U.S. Tour 2013
with special guests The Downtown Fiction, For The Foxes, and Echosmith
Oct 23 – Baltimore, MD – The Ottobar
Oct 24 – Richmond, VA – Kingdom
Oct 25 – Greensboro, NC – Greene Street Club
Oct 26 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade (Hell Stage)
Oct 27 – Orlando, FL – The Social
Oct 29 – Nashville, TN – The End
Oct 30 – Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
Oct 31 – Lancaster, PA – Chameleon Club
Nov 1 – Buffalo, NY – Waiting Room
Nov 2 – New York, NY – The Studio @ Webster Hall
Nov 3 – Pittsburgh, PA – Altar Bar
Nov 5 – Lansing, MI – The Loft @ Harem Lounge
Nov 7 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave Bar
Nov 8 – Minneapolis, MN – The Garage
Nov 9 – Des Moines, IA – The Vaudeville Mews
Nov 10 – Denver, CO – The Marquis Theatre
Nov 11 – Salt Lake City, UT – Murray Theater
Nov 13 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
Nov 14 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre
Nov 15 – Reno, NV – The Alley
Nov 17 – San Francisco, CA – Slim’s
Nov 19 – Los Angeles, CA – The Roxy Theatre
Nov 21 – Anaheim, CA – Chain Reaction
Nov 22 – Phoenix, AZ – Nile Theater
Nov 23 – San Diego, CA – Soma Sidestage