Amid the whirlwind of international touring to support HELLO HURRICANE, Switchfoot has launched the “Mess of Me” Roadie Contest that gives one lucky winner the chance to help the multi-platinum band set up for a gig at shoe company Journeys’ Backyard BBQ in Sacramento, California, on May 8. The prize package includes two airline tickets and one night’s hotel accommodations, signed band memorabilia, and one $500 gift certificate to Journeys plus a pair of Switchfoot Studio Project shoes.
In related news, “Mess of Me” has risen to No. 5 on MTV2’s Rock N Jock Video Countdown, and new interviews with band members Jon Foreman and Chad Butler have appeared online.
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Sat-Mar-20 Akron, OH Musica
Sun-Mar-21 Columbus, OH Skullys
Tue-Mar-23 Grand Rapids, MI Intersection
Wed-Mar-24 Chicago, IL Subterranean
Thu-Mar-25 Milwukee, WI The Rave
Fri-Mar-26 La Crosse, WI Warehouse
Sat-Mar-27 Minneapolis, MN Triple Rock Social Club
Mon-Mar-29 Denver, CO Marquis Theater
Tue-Mar-30 Salt Lake City, UT The Murray Theater
Wed-Mar-31 Idaho Falls, ID Idaho Falls Civic Center
Thu-Apr-01 Portland, OR Hawthorne Theater
Fri-Apr-02 Seattle, WA El Corazon
Make sure to check out Seabird and Switchfoot, along with others, near your town.
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Following a sold out U.S. tour, coverage in Rolling Stone and Spin magazines, and live performances on three major late night television shows, San Diego band Switchfoot is taking its acclaimed HELLO HURRICANE album worldwide.
Earlier this month the multi-platinum quintet traveled through New Zealand and to Tokyo for several appearances and will return to Japan in April. A round of European concerts is scheduled for May. HELLO HURRICANE single “Mess of Me” is currently gaining airplay in Argentina as well. Switchfoot resumes its U.S. shows on February 15 and has just posted this podcast documenting its recent tour of Canada.
Catch up on all domestic and international happenings here.
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Switchfoot Performing Jan. 20 on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Following a blistering performance of “Mess of Me” on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien and this moving rendition of “Always” on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Switchfoot appears January 20 on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon in support of its widely acclaimed new project, HELLO HURRICANE. The San Diego quintet will make the trip to New York City on a day off amidst its sold out Canadian tour.
HELLO HURRICANE has received notable coverage in Rolling Stone, Spin, and Alternative Press magazines. Ranking among its Top Ten albums of 2009, The Lexington Herald-Leader excitedly called HELLO HURRICANE “the band’s most focused effort since 2003’s THE BEAUTIFUL LETDOWN.”
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On a recent day off from the increasingly sold-out Hello Hurricane tour, Switchfoot appeared on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien for this thunderous performance of its current hit, “Mess of Me.”
The multi-platinum San Diego band is receiving excellent reviews for the new HELLO HURRICANE album. Rolling Stone hails its “super catchy alternative rock,” and Alternative Press highlights the “fuzzed out rockers that would make Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) green with envy.” The Houston Chronicle calls it “epic and inspiring” while CCM ranks it “amongst this band’s very best.”
Switchfoot will tour Canada in January. And throughout December, Amazon’s digital download of HELLO HURRICANE is only five bucks.
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David Crowder*Band, Switchfoot, and Bethany Dillon’s latest releases were all given spots in Kevin Davis’ “Top 10 Albums of 2009” article featured on newreleasetuesday.com. Davis had high praise for each of the albums and gave them all incredible accolades in his extensive article where he reveals hist top 10 greatest albums of 2009 along with 10 other honorable mentions.
To see the article and all of the albums that were compiled for the top 10, click here.
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The Associated Press reports Switchfoot’s new release, HELLO HURRICANE, opened at #6 on iTunes’ Top Albums chart and debuted at #2 and #13 on Billboard’s Top Christian and all-genre Top 200 charts respectively. Now the Hello Hurricane Tour is underway, selling out seven of its first eight dates and adding second shows or moving to bigger venues in some cities. Watch the band’s recent performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Montana’s Great Falls Tribune calls HELLO HURRICANE “a great album (competitive with Switchfoot’s) previous masterpiece, THE BEAUTIFUL LETDOWN.” 2009 American Idol winner Kris Allen would likely agree. Speaking with MTV.com, he says, “(Lead singer) Jon Foreman’s lyrics are outta this world.”
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Gospel Music Channel (GMC) continues its popular original concert series with the premiere of Switchfoot Revealed on Friday, November 27 at 9:30pm (CST). The exclusive performance, described by the producers as “Unplugged Meets Storytellers + Faith,” was filmed in Atlanta and features Switchfoot rocking through an intimate acoustic-driven set of hits ranging from “Dare You to Move” and “Meant to Live” to several selections from its new chart-storming album, HELLO HURRICANE.
In related news, GMC, the fastest growing network in television, will also debut Christmas concerts by Chris Tomlin (GLORY IN THE HIGHEST: CHRISTMAS SONGS OF WORSHIP) on December 5 and Matthew West (“Give This Christmas Away”) on December 12.
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