One of the hardest working independent bands in the world, Ventura, California’s Army of Freshmen have played over 1,000 shows in 10 countries and 42 states, released 3 full length records and in the process have built a devoted international fan base.
Known for their energetic and fun live shows, the 6 piece dual keyboard rockers much anticipated 4th record, "Above the Atmopshere", will be released in June of 2008 and will be available for purchase at www.ArmyofFreshmen.com , on iTunes and at all AOF shows. To support the release of the new record, in June AOF will embark on their first headline tour of the United Kingdom then return to the United States for tour dates in July and August.
Army of Freshmen spent the majority of 2007 on tour around the world supporting their last release, Under The Radar. The band played in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, France, England, Scotland and Wales last year and also performed a much heralded set at England’s , Download Festival , one of the largest rock fests in the world.
Army of Freshmen are also co founders (along with Bowling For Soup) of the annual GET HAPPY TOUR,a fan friendly, all ages package tour that just returned from a second sold out visit to the United Kingdom and Europe this past October. Along with founders, AOF and BFS the recent Get Happy tour featured The Bloodhound Gang and Zebrahead. AOF also appeared on the Get Happy Tour’s sold out showcase at the 2008 SXSW Festival in Austin this past March alongside BFS, Presidents of the Unites States of America, Wheatus and Ludo.
Be sure to check here daily for news, blogs, tour dates and to watch the always entertaining AOF TV!, which features filmed adventures from the band on the road and more! The band personally runs this myspace page and reads and responds (please give us a few days) to all messages. Thanks for dropping by and please leave a comment or send a message… see you at a show and a heartfelt thanks for all your support over the years!
FYI...I STILL have "It Never Rains in LA" stuck in my head from when you were in Texas LAST weekend. I might have to go under psych treatment if this keeps up :Z
Love you guys! Miss you guys! The yellow tuxes remind me a bit of something....hmmmm, maybe some baby blue tuxedo's friends of ours wore once upon a time. ;) You'll have to wear them to the Grammy's! xx
Pittsburgh Hasn't Seen you in a while and you know it! Play a show with Punchline... would be a monster turn out and you know it! 2006 is far too long your due for a visit!
Hey Chris and the rest of the gang. Hey Chris if u want me and amanda to come to ur concert pick us up. We want to see u and ur parents again. WE MISS THEM! I hope to hear from u soon. Emily Dean(Yacullo)
Guysss I think you should be nice && give us the new video You can't hide your yellow suits for much longer ;)
&& East tour dates (i'll be over there this summer) && if you're feeling generous Info about autumn UK tour :) 'Cause we miss you guys way too much already :'( Tis not the same without you!
Hey guys, long time since Idaho Falls. Keep it up. Hope to play a show with you guys soon. Loved chillin and playing guitar. It was awesome.
Hey everyone else, add us, listen to my new stuff.. It's a solo acoustic project, and and not the best recording quality, but listen to and help us out!
Great show tonight at Jammin Java! I was in the BFS shirt, thanks Chris for the new cd...can't wait to play it! I think my wife and I were the only ones up front old enough to drink beer ;-) Good music is good music!
