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He Is We announce tour with The Rocket Summer

On the cusp of releasing their debut full-length on Universal Motown this November, alt-pop duo He Is We recently announced a lengthy run of tour dates supporting The Rocket Summer. Kicking off on October 10th in Orlando, the two-month trek spans both coasts and marks He Is We’s first full tour of the U.S. He Is We will take a day off on The Rocket Summer tour to support Yellowcard on Nov 13th in Pomona, CA at the Glass House, which is one of Yellowcard’s highly-anticipated U.S. shows this year.

10/10 – Orlando, FL @ The Social
10/12 – Chapel Hill, NC @ Local 506
10/13 – Atlanta, GA @ Smith’s Olde Bar
10/14 – Richmond, VA @ The Canal Club
10/17 – Annapolis, MD @ Rams Head Tavern
10/18 – Providence, RI @ The Met
10/19 – Hartford, CT @ Webster Underground
10/20 – Philadelphia, PA @ North Star Bar
10/21 – Toronto, ONT @ Wrongbar
10/23 – S. Hackensack, NJ @ School of Rock
10/24 – Allston, MA @ Harpers Ferry
10/25 – New York, NY @ Webster Studio
10/27 – Pontiac, MI @ The Crofoot (Pike Room)
10/28 – Lansing, MI @ The Loft
10/29 – Chicago, IL @ Beat Kitchen
10/30 – Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock Social Club
11/01 – Omaha, NE @ Sokol Underground
11/04 – Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater
11/05 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Club Sound
11/06 – Boise, ID @ The Venue
11/08 – Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
11/12 – San Francisco, CA @ Thee Parkside
11/13 – Pomona, CA @ The Glasshouse (w/ Yellowcard)
11/14 – Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
11/17 – Tucson, AZ @ Club Congress
11/18 – Albuquerque, NM @ The Launchpad
11/20 – Tulsa, OK @ Marquee
11/21 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Conservatory
11/23 – Austin, TX @ Stubbs Bar-B-Q
11/26 – Houston, TX @ Bronze Peacock
11/27 – Dallas, TX @ The Prophet Bar

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The Rocket Summer Premieres “You Gotta Believe” On AOL Music

Another successful tour wraps up this weekend for The Rocket Summer, as frontman, songwriter and multi-instrumental mastermind Bryce Avary looks ahead to the release of his long-awaited second major label album release on Island Records, OF MEN AND ANGELS, scheduled to arrive February 23, 2010.

In advance of the album release, the 4-song EP You Gotta Believe was issued by The Rocket Summer in October, at the same time its title track premiered on AlternativePress.com as the new single. Coinciding with the EP release, The Rocket Summer returned to the road, for a 34-city North American tour. On January, 9 2010 Bryce Avary will be joining the “Heavy and Light” benefit show in Orlando, FL at The House of Blues. “Heavy and Light” show is meant to challenge, inspire and encourage people. Move them with songs and stories with a taste of community. For more information go to http://www.ticketmaster.com/Two-Write-Love-On-Her-Arms-Presents-Heavy-and-Light-tickets/artist/1388983

The video for “You Gotta Believe” is set to premiere Today music. The clip was directed by award winning director Randy Scott Slavin. A sneak-peak at the ‘making of the video’ for “You Gotta Believe” can be viewed at www.therocketsummer.com.

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THE ROCKET SUMMER RETURNS WITH ‘YOU GOTTA BELIEVE’

After more than two years of non-stop touring as The Rocket Summer, frontman, songwriter and multi-instrumental mastermind Bryce Avary has finally been able to put the finishing touches on his second major label album release on Island Records, OF MEN AND ANGELS, due to arrive early next year. Single “You Gotta Believe” will premier on AlternativePress.com on October 19th. Fans can hear early teases of the song on the site week of October 12th.

Two days before the You Gotta Believe EP release, the Rocket Summer returns to the road, for a 34-city North American tour with Forever the Sickest Kids, opening October 25th in Oklahoma City, ending six weeks later in San Francisco on December 5th.

10/25 Oklahoma City, OK – Bricktown Events Center
10/27 Omaha/Kansas City – BeaumontClub
10/28 Des Moines/Omaha – Peoples Court
10/29 Minneapolis, MN – Station 4
10/30 Milwaukee, WI – The Rave
10/31 Chicago, IL – House of Blues
11/01 St. Louis, MO – Pops
11/03 Detroit, MI – Orbit Room
11/04 Grand Rapids, MI – Clutch Cargo’s
11/05 Cincinnati, OH – Bogarts
11/06 Washington, DC – The Tavern
11/07 Baltimore, Maryland – Sonar
11/08 Pittsburgh, PA – Diesel
11/09 New York, NY – Highline Ballroom
11/11 Farmingdale, NY – The Crazy Donkey
11/12 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
11/13 Allentown, PA – Crocodile Rock Cafe
11/14 Philadelphia, PA – Trocadero
11/15 Boston, MA – House of Blues
11/18 Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
11/20 St Petersburg, FL – State Theatre
11/21 Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Culture Room
11/22 Lake Buena Vista, FL – House of Blues
11/24 Memphis, TN – New Daisy Theater
11/26 Dallas, TX – House of Blues
11/27 San Antonio, TX – White Rabbit
11/28 Houston, TX – Meridian
11/29 Pharr, TX – JAGZ Entertainment
12/01 Tuscon, AZ – Rialto Theatre
12/02 San Diego, CA – Soma
12/03 Los Angeles, CA – Avalon Hollywood
12/04 San Francisco, CA – Grand Ballroom at The Regency
12/05 Anaheim, CA – House of Blues

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