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Sparks The Rescue kicks off U.S. tour with Hits The Lights


Portland, ME's Sparks The Rescue hits the road with Hit The Lights on their U.S. tour today! The "Manatour", which also features support from There For Tomorrow, as well as Fireworks, Vinnie Caruana and I Rival on select dates, runs through to November 25th.

The full dates for the "Manatour" are as follows:

10/8 Toledo, OH @ Frankies
10/9 Pontiac, MI @ iLOUNGE
10/10 Grand Rapids, MI @ The Mixtape
10/11 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean
10/13 Dekalb, IL @The House Café
10/14 Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock Social Club
10/15 Des Moines, IA @ House of Bricks
10/16 Denver, CO @ Marquis Thearte
10/17 Salt Lake City, UT @ In the Venue
10/18 Boise, ID @The Venue
10/20 Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
10/21 Portland, OR @ Satyricon
10/22 San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
10/23 Orangevale, CA @The Boardwalk
10/24 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
10/25 Los Angeles, CA @ Knitting Factory Hollywood
10/27 San Diego, CA @ Soma
10/28 Tucson, AZ @ The Rock
10/30 Dallas, TX @ The Door-Dallas
10/31 San Antonio, TX @White Rabbit
11/1 McAllen, TX @ McAllen Creative Incubator
11/3 Houston, TX @ Meridian
11/4 Metrairie, LA @ The High Ground
11/6 Orlando, FL @ The Backbooth
11/7 Jacksonville, FL @ Jack Rabbits
11/8 Fort Lauderdale, FL @ Culture Room
11/10 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
11/11 Raleigh, NC @ The Brewery
11/12 Richmond, VA @ The Canal Club
11/13 Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar
11/14 Philadelphia, PA @ First Unitarian Church Sanctuary
11/15 Syracuse, NY @ Lost Horizon
11/17 Allston, MA @ Harpers Ferry
11/18 New York, NY @ Highline Ballroom
11/19 Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Loft@ The Chance
11/20 S Hackensack, NJ @ School of Rock
11/21 Hartford, CT @ Webster Theatre
11/22 Buffalo, NY @ Mohawk Place
11/23 Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar
11/24 Columbus, OH @ The Basement
11/25 Cleveland Heights, OH @ Grog Shop

Currently promoting new album Eyes to The Sun, has just wrapped up a summer on the road, having played U.S. dates with Every Avenue, and been main support on the All-American Rejects UK tour. Check out tracks from the LP at www.MySpace.com/sparkstherescue

Sparks The Rescue is also one of bands in the running for the "I Want My Music On MTV" contest. Sponsored by Garnier Fructis, MTV has selected four acts to battle it out to be at the MTV Woodie Awards 2009 and have their video played on MTV. Everyone who votes will also be entered into a drawing to win a trip to the Woodie Awards to walk the red carpet and meet the winning band - just head to http://iwantmymusic.mtv.com/#top to vote now!


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Tags:  Sparks The RescueFearless RecordsVinnie CaruanaManatour 

    October 08, 2009

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