LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) Fast rising Columbus, OH metal/hardcore 5-piece Like Moths To
Flames will headline the 2013 edition of the Rise Records Tour, which kicks off April 19 in Syracuse, NY and runs through May 4 with a show in Barrington, IL.
Texas chart-toppers
Crown The Empire will be offering direct support, with Illinois rockers The
Color Morale, New Jersey post-hardcore upstarts Palisades and Ohio hardcore outfit My Ticket Home rounding out the bill.
LMTF frontman Chris Roetter says, "We haven't had much of a chance to headline since our album "When We Don't Exist" was released. Rise Records has a history of signing great bands, so I'm glad that we can team up with some of recent standouts to make this tour happen. It will be great to see a lineup of young bands hit the road together. Very stoked to have the opportunity and hope to see you at one of the shows."
Soon to be seen as direct support on Silverstein's 2013 This is How the Wind Shifts North American Tour, Like Moths To
Flames wrapped up 2012 with a stint on the AP Tour alongside Miss May I, The
Ghost Inside, The
Amity Affliction and Glass Cloud. The band has also shared stages with the likes of D.R.U.G.S., The Word Alive and
Texas in July and is confirmed for the entire Vans Warped Tour this summer.
Tickets for the Rise Records Tour 2013 go on sale on this Monday, January 21. Ticketless VIP packages will also be available through www.ampedandalive.com, starting Monday, which includes admission to pre-show pizza parties with all of the Rise bands.
Like Moths To
Flames latest album, a deluxe edition of their 2011 breakthrough full-length, When We Don't Exist is out now on Rise Records. The music video for the track "Learn Your Place" premiered on Altpress.com this week and can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=enW3af0iyqs.
Rise Records Tour 2013:
April 19- Syracuse, NY- Lost Horizon
April 20- Ottawa, ON- Maverick's
April 21- Quebec City, QC- L' Agitee
April 22- Burlington, VT- Higher Grounds
April 23- Portland, ME- Studio 250
April 25- Utica, NY- Uptown Theater
April 26- Erie, PA- Edinboro Campus
April 27- Nashville, TN- Rocketown
April 29- Columbia, MO- The Blue Note
April 30- Omaha, NE- Sokol Underground
May 1- Iowa City, IA- Blue Moose
May 3- Madison, WI- The Loft
May 4- Barrington, IL- Penny Rd. Pub