Angels and Airwaves' Debut Album 'We Don't Need to Whisper' in Stores May 23, 2006

Angels and Airwaves' Debut Album 'We Don't Need to Whisper' in Stores May 23, 2006

Catch the Band on the Road This Summer With Taking Back Sunday

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The debut album from Angels and Airwaves (Suretone/Geffen Records) is kicking off the summer music scene with a bang. The NY Times says, "It's an impressive CD, full of widescreen love songs" and the NY Post asserts, "There's always a band at the start of the summer that's touted as rock's next big big thing. . . and this year, a San Diego outfit called Angels & Airwaves has laid claim to the crown."

The band is an energetic mix of talent, which includes lead singer Tom Delonge (blink 182), guitarist David Kennedy (Box Car Racer), bassist Ryan Sinn (Distillers) and on drums Atom Willard (Offspring).

The first single, "The Adventure" is currently top 5 on the Modern Rock Chart, with the video playing on MTV and in heavy rotation on MTV2 and FUSE.

The band's summer tour with Taking Back Sunday kicks off on June 22nd in Jackson, NJ and concludes in the band's home town of San Diego CA on July 23rd (complete list below).

In a recent interview with the LA Times, DeLonge states, "My goal is to pick up where I left off and take it to a larger level," and he is doing just that with Angels and Airwaves.

Tour Dates Below:

Thu 6/22 Jackson, NJ Six Flags Gr. Adventure
Fri 6/23 Uniondale, NY Nassau Coliseum
Sat 6/24 Mansfield, MA Tweeter Center
Sun 6/25 Camden, NJ Tweeter Center At The Waterfront
Tue 6/27 Pittsburgh, PA Chevrolet Amphitheatre
Thu 6/29 Rochester Hills, MA Meadowbrook
Fri 6/30 Chicago, IL Charter One Pav. @ Northerly Isl.
Sat 7/01 Milwaukee, WI The Rave/Eagles Club
Mon 7/03 Cleveland, OH Plain Dealer Pavilion
Tues 7/04 Columbus, OH Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
Wed 7/05 Toronto, ON Molson Amphitheatre
Fri 7/07 Columbia, MD Merriweather Post
Sat 7/08 Portsmouth, VA NTELOS Pavilion @ Harbor Center
Sun 7/09 Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amp
Mon 7/10 Duluth, GA Arena @ Gwinnett Center
Wed 7/12 Pompano Beach, FL Pompano Beach Amp
Thu 7/13 Clearwater, FL Coachman Park
Sat 7/15 Houston, TX Reliant Arena @ Reliant Park
Sun 7/16 Grand Prairie, TX Nokia Theatre
Tue 7/18 Mesa, AZ Mesa Amphitheatre
Wed 7/19 Long Beach, CA Long Beach Arena
Thu 7/21 San Jose, CA Event Center Arena
Sat 7/22 Sacramento, CA Arco Arena
Sun 7/23 San Diego, CA Embarcadero Marina

Source: Geffen Records

CONTACT: Cat De Felice of Geffen Records, +1-310-865-0586,
Cat.defelice@umusic.com

NOTE TO EDITORS: For bios, photos and cover art please go to www.umvd.com

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