Albany pop-punk band State Champs has announced they’ll be extending their 2015 run with their headlining “Shot Boys Of Summer Tour,” with support from Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen andNorthbound. The tour dates will kick off in Worcester, MA on July 16 and will wrap in Chicago, IL on August 2nd. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 22nd at 12:00PM local time.
State Champs’ touring news follows their recent comedic web series debut titled “Shot Boys,” which premiered at AltPress.com last week. Watch the first episode called Nice Shirt at http://bit.ly/1FkQBKX.
The band is currently riding a continuous wave of momentum from their latest releases, 2013’s debut LP The Finer Things and 2014’s EP The Acoustic Things, and has been touring the world in support. The band recently wrapped up recording their new LP with Kyle Black (Strung Out, New Found Glory), which is due out later this year.
Additional updates can be found at https://www.facebook.com/statechampsny.
State Champs Tour Dates:
May 19 – Rochester, NY – Main Street Armory (w/All Time Low)
May 21 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE (w/All Time Low)
May 22 – Philadelphia, PA – Skyline Stage at the Mann Center (w/All Time Low)
May 23 – New York, NY – JBL Live at Pier 97 (w/All Time Low)
May 24 – Baltimore, MD – Pier Six Pavilion (w/All Time Low)
June 18 – Auckland, New Zealand – Vector Arena (w/5 Seconds of Summer)
June 19 – Sydney, Australia – The Bald Faced Stag
June 20 – Sydney, Australia – Allphones Arena (w/5 Seconds of Summer)
June 21 – Newcastle, Australia – The Cambridge Hotel
June 22 – Brisbane, Australia – The Brightside
June 23 – Brisbane, Australia – Brisbane Entertainment Centre (w/5 Seconds of Summer)
June 25 – Melbourne, Australia – Rod Laver Arena (w/5 Seconds of Summer)
June 26 – Melbourne, Australia – Evelyn Hotel
June 27 – Adelaide, Australia – Adelaide Entertainment Centre (w/5 Seconds of Summer)
June 29 – Perth, Australia – Perth Arena (w/5 Seconds of Summer)
July 16 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium/Upstairs (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 17 – Danbury, CT – Heirloom Art Space (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 18 – Clifton Park, NY – Upstate Music Hall (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 19 – Buffalo, NY – The Waiting Room (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 21 – Pittsburgh, PA – Altar Bar (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 24 – Howell, NJ – GameChangerWorld (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 25 – Baltimore, MD – Sound Stage (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 26 – Richmond, VA – The Broadberry (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 28 – Jacksonville, FL – Greene Street (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 29 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 30 – Nashville, TN – Rockettown (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
July 31 – Columbus, OH – Woodland’s Tavern (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
Aug 1 – Novi, MI – Frankie’s (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
Aug 2 – Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge (w/Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen, Northbound)
Aug 15 – Patchogue, NY – Emporium
Aug 16 – Patchogue, NY – Emporium
Sep 15 – Belfast, Ireland – Bar Sub/QUB Students Union
Sep 16 – Dublin, Ireland – Academy 2
Sep 17 – Liverpool, UK – O2 Academy 2
Sep 18 – Birmingham, UK – Asylum
Sep 19 – Newcastle, UK – O2 Academy 2
Sep 21 – Glasgow, UK – King Tuts
Sep 22 – Leeds, UK – Stylus
Sep 23 – Manchester, UK – Sound Control
Sep 24 – Nottingham, UK – Rescue Rooms
Sep 25 – London, UK – O2 Islington Academy
Sep 26 – Southampton, UK – 1865
Sep 28 – Antwerp, Belgium – Kavka
Sep 29 – Paris, France – Backstage By The Mill
Sep 30 – Hamburg, Germany – Logo
Oct 1 – Cologne, Germany – MTC
Oct 2 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Winston
Oct 3 – Kingston, UK – Hippodrome
