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Switchfoot & Relient K Split The Bill
The “Looking For America Tour” features both bands supporting their newest releases.
Based out of San Diego, Switchfoot will drop its 10th album, Where The Light Shines Through, via Vanguard Records July 8. The band consists of Jon Foreman (vocals/guitar), Tim Foreman (bass), Chad Butler (drums), Jerome Fontamillas (keys/guitar) and Drew Shirley (guitar). The group founded the BRO-AM Foundation, an organization that provides services to underprivileged youth and will donate $1 of every ticket sale to the charity.
Relient K will be releasing its eighth studio album, Air For Free, via Gotee Records July 22. The band formed in Canton, Ohio in 1998 and includes Matthew Thiessen (lead vocals/guitars/piano), Matthew Hoopes (guitars/vocals) plus touring members Tom Breyfogle (bass) and Dave Douglas (drums/vocals).
Check out the routing below to catch this co-bill in a city near you.
Sept. 19 – Denver, Colo., Paramount Theatre
Sept. 20 – Kansas City, Mo., Uptown Theatre
Sept. 21 – Clive, Iowa, Seven Flags Event Center
Sept. 23 – Saint Paul, Minn., Myth
Sept. 24 – Farmington, N.M., Farmington Civic Center
Sept. 25 – Madison, Wis., Orpheum Theatre
Sept. 28 – Detroit, Mich., The Fillmore Detroit
Sept. 29 – Grand Rapids, Mich., DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center
Sept. 30 – Chicago, Ill., House Of Blues
Oct. 1 – Chicago, Ill., House Of Blues
Oct. 2 – Indianapolis, Ind., Egyptian Room
Oct. 3 – Toledo, Ohio, Stranahan Theatre
Oct. 6 – Columbus, Ohio, Express Live!
Oct. 7 – Cincinnati, Ohio, Bogart’s
Oct. 9 – Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
Oct. 12 – Pittsburgh, Pa., Stage AE
Oct. 13 – Clifton Park, N.Y., Upstate Concert Hall
Oct. 14 – Wallingford, Conn., The Dome At Toyota Presents The Oakdale Theatre
Oct. 15 – Huntington, N.Y., The Paramount
Oct. 17 – New York, N.Y., PlayStation Theatre
Oct. 18 – Boston, Mass., House Of Blues Boston
Oct. 20 – Lynchburg, Va., Vine Center At Liberty University
Oct. 21 – Bel Air, Md., APG Federal Credit Union Arena
Oct. 22 – Richmond, Va., Altria Theatre
Oct. 25 – Philadelphia, Pa., The Fillmore Philadelphia
Oct. 26 – Silver Spring, Md., The Fillmore Silver Spring
Oct. 28 – North Myrtle Beach, S.C., House Of Blues
Oct. 29 – Raleigh, N.C., The Ritz
Oct. 30 – Atlanta, Ga., The Tabernacle
Nov. 2 – Charlotte, N.C., Fillmore Charlotte
Nov. 4 – Saint Petersburg, Fla., Jannus Live
Nov. 5 – Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Revolution Live
Nov. 9 – New Orleans, La., House Of Blues
Nov. 10 – Memphis, Tenn., Minglewood Hall
Nov. 11 – Oklahoma City, Okla., Diamond Ballroom
Nov. 14 – San Antonio, Texas, The Aztec Theatre
Nov. 16 – Dallas, Texas, House Of Blues
Nov. 17 – Austin, Texas, Stubb’s Bar-B-Q
Nov. 18 – Lubbock, Texas, City Bank Auditorium
Nov. 19 – Rio Rancho, N.M., Santa Ana Star Center
Nov. 20 – Tempe, Ariz., The Marquee
Nov. 22 – Tucson, Ariz., Rialto Theatre
Nov. 23 – Las Vegas, Nev., House Of Blues
Nov. 25 – Hollywood, Calif., Hollywood Palladium
Nov. 26 – San Francisco, Calif., SF Masonic
General onsales begin May 20 at 9 a.m. local time. Visit Switchfoot.com and RelientK.com for more information.