Fayetteville, NC-based rock band Rookie of the Year is hitting the road this week, and plan to play 15 concerts through July 1. The band will then join with Secondhand Serenade, My American Heart, Play Radio Play! and The Graduate on July 11 in Los Angeles, CA for 24 more shows through August 22 in Colorado Springs, CO.
Known for their heavy touring schedule and electric live shows, Rookie of the Year has played numerous dates on the Vans Warped Tour, rocked out energetic sets at Bamboozle over the years and built a loyal fan base.
The band’s sophomore album, called “Sweet Attention,” has more than 5 million plays on MySpace. It was recorded in Atlanta, GA at Marigolds+Monsters Studio and produced by Matt Malpass (Copeland).
Rookie of the Year itinerary:
| 5/22 | The Trocadero | Philadelphia, PA |
| 5/23 | Hamilton Lanes | Hamilton, NJ |
| 5/24 | Warrenton Community Center | Warrentown, VA |
| 5/25 | Steppin Out | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 5/28 | Luna Bean | Wilson, NC |
| 6/6 | House of Blues | Lake Buena Vista, FL |
| 6/18 | Jesters Pub | Fayetteville, NC |
| 6/19 | CBCC’s | Chester, VA |
| 6/22 | Starland Ballroom | Sayreville, NJ |
| 6/23 | The Masquerade @ Crocodile Café | Allentown, PA |
| 6/25 | Mac’s Bar | Lansing, MI |
| 6/26 | Stage 1 | Hartford City, IN |
| 6/27 | St Elijah Hall | Merrillville, IN |
| 6/28 | Johnny’s Coffee House | Metamora, IL |
| 7/1 | King of Clubs | Claremore, OK |
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Graduate itinerary:
| 7/11 | Troubadour | Los Angeles, CA |
| 7/12 | Soma | San Diego, CA |
| 7/13 | The Rock | Tucson, AZ |
| 7/16 | Brewster Street Ice House | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 7/17 | Granada Theater | Dallas, TX |
| 7/18 | Scout Bar | San Antonio, TX |
| 7/19 | Conservatory | Oklahoma City, OK |
| 7/20 | Skate Park of Memphis | Memphis, TN |
| 7/22 | The Masquerade | Atlanta, GA |
| 7/23 | Amo’s South End | Charlotte, NC |
| 7/25 | Culture Room | Ft Lauderdale, FL |
| 7/26 | Jack Rabbits | Jascksonville, FL |
| 7/27 | The Social | Orlando, FL |
| 7/29 | Headliner’s | Columbia, SC |
| 7/31 | The Handlebar | Greenville, SC |
| 8/1 | The Norva | Norfolk, VA |
| 8/2 | The National | Richmond, VA |
| 8/3 | Recher Theatre | Towson, MD |
| 8/6 | Blender Theatre @ Gramercy | New York, NY |
| 8/13 | Agora Ballroom | Cleveland, OH |
| 8/14 | The Intersection | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 8/15 | The Magic Stick | Detroit, MI |
| 8/20 | Station 4 | St Paul, MN |
| 8/22 | The Black Sheep | Colorado Springs, CO |