THE ROCKET SUMMER
ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL U.S. HEADLINING DATES
SECOND LEG KICKS OFF JUNE 19 IN ST. PETERSBURG AND INCLUDES A
JUNE 25 STOP AT NEW YORK’s HIGHLINE BALLROOM
TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, MAY 4 AT 10AM LOCAL TIME
NEW ALBUM
‘LIFE WILL WRITE THE WORDS’
OUT JUNE 5 ON AVIATE RECORDS
NEW VIDEO FOR “RUN AND DON’T STOP” TO BE RELEASED SOON
Multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer BRYCE AVARY, known as THE ROCKET SUMMER, has just announced additional dates for the U.S. headlining tour in support of the new full-length album LIFE WILL WRITE THE WORDS, out Tuesday, June 5 on AVARY’s own Aviate Records.
The second leg will kick off Tuesday, June 19 in St. Petersburg, FL–with support from The Scene Aesthetic and special guests States–including a June 25 stop at New York’s Highline Ballroom. Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 4 at 10am local time. Information on purchasing tickets including pre-orders and bundle ticket packages is available at www.therocketsummer.com. Tickets for the current tour with Switchfoot running through May 27 are also available via the band’s website.
LIFE WILL WRITE THE WORDS marks THE ROCKET SUMMER’s fifth full-length album release and first on AVARY’s own Aviate Records. AVARY alone produced, wrote and performed every note. Those attending the current tour dates have been given an advance sneak-peek with a free download of “Run And Don’t Stop,” the first track released off the new album. A music video for the song will be released in the coming weeks.
THE ROCKET SUMMER fans can also pick up a 17-track live album recorded while out on his acoustic tour last year, exclusively at http://noisetrade.com/therocketsummer. The free offering also includes “Run And Don’t Stop.”
THE ROCKET SUMMER Tour Dates
| DATE | CITY | VENUE | |
| w/ Switchfoot | |||
| Thu | 5/3 | Birmingham, AL | Samford University |
| Fri | 5/4 | Springfield, MO | Gillioz Theatre |
| Sat | 5/5 | Greenville, IL | Bond County Fairgrounds |
| Mon | 5/7 | Asheville, NC | The Orange Peel |
| Tue | 5/8 | Athens, GA | Georgia Theatre |
| Thu | 5/10 | York, PA | Pullo Family Performing Arts Center |
| Fri | 5/11 | Chattanooga, TN | Track 29 |
| Wed | 5/16 | Selma, TX | Blue Bonnet Palace |
| Thu | 5/17 | New Orleans, LA | Tipitina’s |
| Headlining show | |||
| Sun | 5/20 | Madison, WI | The Loft |
| w/ Switchfoot | |||
| Tue | 5/22 | Winnipeg, MB | The Garrick |
| Thu | 5/24 | Saskatoon, SAS | Louis’ Pub – Univ of Saskatchewan |
| Sat | 5/26 | Calgary, AB | MacEwan Ballroom |
| Sun | 5/27 | Vancouver, BC | Commodore Ballroom |
| Headlining Tour w/ The Scene Aesthetic & States | |||
| Thu | 5/31 | Seattle, WA | El Corazon |
| Sat | 6/2 | Sparks, NV | The Alley |
| Sun | 6/3 | San Francisco, CA | Slims |
| Tue | 6/5 | Los Angeles, CA | The Roxy |
| Wed | 6/6 | Pomona, CA | The Glass House |
| Thu | 6/7 | Las Vegas, NV | Hard Rock Café (Vegas Strip) |
| Fri | 6/8 | San Diego, CA | The Irenic |
| Sat | 6/9 | Scottsdale, AZ | Martini Ranch |
| Mon | 6/11 | Salt Lake City, UT | Club Sound |
| Tue | 6/12 | Denver, CO | The Summit Music Hall |
| Thu | 6/14 | Houston, TX | Warehouse Live (Studio) |
| Fri | 6/15 | Dallas, TX | Granada Theatre |
| Sat | 6/16 | Austin, TX | The Parish |
| Tue | 6/19 | St. Petersburg, FL | The State Theatre |
| Wed | 6/20 | Orlando, FL | The Social |
| Thu | 6/21 | Atlanta, GA | The Masquerade – Hell |
| Fri | 6/22 | Richmond, VA | Kingdom |
| Sat | 6/23 | Baltimore, MD | Sonar |
| Mon | 6/25 | New York, NY | Highline Ballroom |
| Tue | 6/26 | Philadelphia, PA | First Unitarian Church |
| Wed | 6/27 | Cambridge, MA | The Middle East |
| Thu | 6/28 | Montreal, QC | La Tulipe |
| Fri | 6/29 | Toronto, ON | Virgin Mobile Mod Club |
| Sun | 7/1 | Pontiac, MI | The Crofoot Ballroom |
| Tue | 7/3 | Chicago, IL | The Bottom Lounge |
| Wed | 7/4 | St. Paul, MN | Station 4 |
| Fri | 7/6 | Lawrence, KS | Granada |
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