Renowned for bringing skate/punk/action sports and youth culture to the forefront on a global scale, the Vans Warped Tour® is calling and summer is here…
The full VANS WARPED TOUR 2012 multi-stage line-up has now been revealed including Rise Against, who will join other previously announced main stage artists All Time Low, Taking Back Sunday, Anti-Flag, Yellowcard, The Used, Four Year Strong, New Found Glory, Pierce The Veil, Falling In Reverse, Breathe Carolina and more. The VANS WARPED TOUR–a mix of hotly-tipped andestablished artists–continues to be the most eclectic traveling festival tour on the planet featuring rock, punk, pop, hip-hop and rap,metal, indie rock, electronic, alt-country, folk-punk, dubstep, reggae and rockabilly. See all 2012 acts and listen to music in the grid below. For the full list of confirmed artists, visit: www.vanswarpedtour.com/bands.
Last night (Thursday, March 29), the VANS WARPED TOUR kick-off party and press conference was held at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. VANS WARPED TOUR artists and friends joined tour founder Kevin Lyman and Steve Van Doren of Vans to celebrate. Fans were treated to a screening of the new tour documentary film No Room For Rockstars (from Stacy Peralta and the producers of Dogtown & Z-boys, www.noroomforrockstars.com) and enjoyed live performances from Forever Came Calling (the group featured in the film), Falling In Reverse, Matt Toka, Dead Sara as well as special performances from tour veterans Yellowcard (acoustic) and The Used. “The energy at the 18th annual Vans Warped Tour Kick-Off Party was amazing,” said founder Kevin Lyman. “All signs point to a great summer to come in 2012.”
The 41-date VANS WARPED TOUR 2012 commences June 16 in Salt Lake City, UT and finishes August 5 in Portland, OR. The tour will hit a handful of new venues this year. See the full itinerary with dates and venues announced now, listed below.
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VANS WARPED TOUR 2012 full itinerary:
| DATE | | CITY | VENUE |
| Sat | 6/16 | Salt Lake City, UT | Utah State Fairpark |
| Sun | 6/17 | Denver, CO | Sports Authority Field at Mile High |
| Wed | 6/20 | Las Vegas, NV | Plaza Hotel & Casino |
| Thu | 6/21 | Irvine, CA | Orange County Great Park |
| Fri | 6/22 | Pomona, CA | Pomona Fairplex |
| Sat | 6/23 | San Francisco, CA | AT&T Park Lot A |
| Sun | 6/24 | Ventura, CA | Seaside Park |
| Wed | 6/27 | Chula Vista, CA | Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre |
| Thu | 6/28 | Scottsdale, AZ | Camelback Park |
| Fri | 6/29 | Las Cruces, NM | New Mexico State University |
| Sat | 6/30 | San Antonio, TX | AT&T Center |
| Sun | 7/1 | Houston, TX | Reliant Center Parking Lot |
| Tue | 7/3 | Dallas, TX | Gexa Energy Pavilion |
| Thu | 7/5 | Maryland Heights, MO | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre |
| Fri | 7/6 | Auburn Hills, MI | The Palace Of Auburn Hills |
| Sat | 7/7 | Tinley Park, IL | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre |
| Sun | 7/8 | Shakopee, MN | Canterbury Park |
| Mon | 7/9 | Bonner Springs, KS | Sandstone Amphitheatre |
| Tue | 7/10 | Noblesville, IN | Klipsch Music Center |
| Wed | 7/11 | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Blossom Music Center |
| Thu | 7/12 | Burgettstown, PA | First Niagara Pavilion |
| Fri | 7/13 | Holmdel, NJ | PNC Bank Arts Center |
| Sat | 7/14 | Montreal, QC | Parc Jean Drapeau |
| Sun | 7/15 | Toronto, ON | Molson Canadian Amphitheatre |
| Tue | 7/17 | Darien Center, NY | Darien Lake Performing Arts Center |
| Wed | 7/18 | Scranton, PA | Toyota Pavilion |
| Thu | 7/19 | Mansfield, MA | Comcast Center |
| Fri | 7/20 | Camden, NJ | Susquehanna Bank Center |
| Sat | 7/21 | Uniondale, NY | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| Sun | 7/22 | Hartford, CT | The Comcast Theatre |
| Tue | 7/24 | Columbia, MD | Merriweather Post Pavilion |
| Wed | 7/25 | Virginia Beach, VA | Farm Bureau Live At Virginia Beach |
| Thu | 7/26 | Atlanta, GA | Aaron’s Amphitheatre |
| Fri | 7/27 | Orlando, FL | Central Florida Fairgrounds |
| Sat | 7/28 | Miami, FL | Cruzan Amphitheatre |
| Sun | 7/29 | St. Petersburg, FL | Vinoy Park |
| Mon | 7/30 | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre |
| Tue | 7/31 | Cincinnati, OH | Riverbend Music Center |
| Wed | 8/1 | Milwaukee, WI | Marcus Amphitheater |
| Sat | 8/4 | Redmond, WA | Marymoor Park |
| Sun | 8/5 | Portland, OR | Rose Quarter Riverfront |
VANS WARPED TOUR 2012 an eclectic mix of hotly-tipped and established artists, listen here:
| ARTIST: | GENRE | LINK |
| A Loss For Words | Pop Punk, Post Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/a-loss-for-words |
| After The Burial | Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/after-the-burial |
| All Time Low | Pop Punk, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/all-time-low |
| Amyst | Post Hardcore/Electronic | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/amyst |
| Anthony Raneri | Alternative, Singer/Songwriter | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/anthony-raneri |
| Anti-Flag | Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/anti-flag |
| Ballyhoo! | Raggae, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/ballyhoo |
| Bangups | Rock & Roll, Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/bangups |
| Bayside | Punk Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/bayside |
| Blessthefall | Metal, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/bless-the-fall |
| Born Of Osiris | Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/born-of-osiris |
| Breathe Carolina | Electronic, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/breathe-carolina |
| Brian Marquis | Acoustic Folk | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/brian-marquis |
| Captain Capa | Electro | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/captain-capa |
| Catchingyourclouds | Pop, Acoustic | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/catchingyourclouds |
| Champagne Champagne | Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/champagne-champagne |
| Chelsea Grin | Deathcore, Metalcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/chelsea-grin |
| Chunk! No Captain Chunk! | Pop Punk, Screamo | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/chunk-no-captain-chunk |
| Cold Forty Three | Pop Punk, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/cold-forty-three |
| Danielle Barbe | Rock, Pop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/danielle-barbe |
| Dead Sara | Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/dead-sara |
| Divided By Friday | Pop, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/divided-by-friday |
| Dustin Jones & The Rising Tide | Rockabilly, Pop-Punk | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/dustin-jones-and-the-rising-tide |
| Echo Movement | Rock, Reggae | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/echo-movement |
| Emily’s Army | Punk | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/emilys-army |
| Every Time I Die | Rock, Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/every-time-i-die |
| Falling In Reverse | Hardcore, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/falling-in-reverse |
| Fireworks | Pop, Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/fireworks |
| For Today | Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/for-today |
| Four Year Strong | Punk Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/four-year-strong |
| Funeral Party | Indie, Goth | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/funeral-party |
| G-Eazy | Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/g-eazy |
| Hostage Calm | Punk Rock, Soul | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/hostage-calm |
| Hyro Da Hero | Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/hyro-da-hero |
| I Am The Avalanche | Punk Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/i-am-the-avalanche |
| I Call Fives | Pop Punk | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/i-call-fives |
| I Fight Dragons | Rock & Roll, Chiptune/8-bit | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/i-fight-dragons |
| Impending Doom | Metal, Metalcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/impending-doom |
| Into It. Over It. | Acoustic, Indie | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/into-it-over-it |
| It Boys! | Rock, Pop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/it-boys |
| Iwrestledabearonce | Metal, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/iwrestledabearonce |
| June Divided | Rock, Post Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/june-divided |
| Justina | Rap/Hip-Hop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/justina |
| Koji | Punk Rock, Acoustic | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/koji |
| Living With Lions | Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/living-with-lions |
| Lost In Society | Punk Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/lost-in-society |
| Lostprophets | Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/lostprophets |
| Machine Gun Kelly | Rap/Hip-Hop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/machine-gun-kelly |
| Make Do And Mend | Rock, Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/make-do-and-mend |
| Man Overboard | Pop Punk, Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/man-overboard |
| Matt Toka | Pop Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/matt-toka |
| Mayday Parade | Alternative Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/mayday-parade |
| Memphis May Fire | Post Hardcore, Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/memphis-may-fire |
| Mighty Mongo | Rock, Ska | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/mighty-mongo |
| Miss May I | Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/miss-may-i |
| Mod Sun | Rap/Hip-Hop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/mod-sun |
| Motionless In White | Metalcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/motionless-in-white |
| Neo Geo | Rock, Electro | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/neo-geo |
| New Empire | Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/new-empire |
| New Found Glory | Pop Punk, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/new-found-glory |
| Of Mice And Men | Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/of-mice-and-men |
| Oh No Fiasco | Alternative, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/oh-no-fiasco |
| Owen Plant | Singer/Songwriter, Raggae | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/owen-plant |
| Pierce The Veil | Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/pierce-the-veil |
| Polar Bear Club | Punk Rock, Hardcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/polar-bear-club |
| Rise Against | Punk Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/rise-against |
| Rise To Remain | Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/rise-to-remain |
| Senses Fail | Punk Rock, Screamo | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/senses-fail |
| Sick Of Sarah | Rock, Indie | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/sick-of-sarah |
| Skip The Foreplay | Metalcore, Dubstep | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/skip-the-foreplay |
| Sleeping With Sirens | Chiptune/8-bit, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/sleeping-with-sirens |
| Sleepwalker | Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/sleepwalker |
| Stepdad | Eceltro-Pop, Indie-Pop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/stepdad |
| Streetlight Manifesto | Punk Rock, Ska | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/streetlight-manifesto |
| Super Water Sympathy | Alternative, Indie | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/super-water-sympathy |
| T. Mills | Rap/Hip-Hop, Pop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/t-mills |
| Taking Back Sunday | Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/taking-back-sunday |
| Taylor Thrash | Pop, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/taylor-thrash |
| Ten Second Epic | Rock, Pop Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/ten-second-epic |
| The Constellations | Indie, Rap/Hip-Hop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-constellations |
| The Darlings | Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-darlings |
| The Ghost Inside | Rock, Alternative | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-ghost-inside |
| The Green | Raggae, Pop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-green |
| The Jukebox Romantics | Punk Rock, Ska | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-jukebox-romantics |
| The Scissors | Punk Rock, Pop Punk | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-scissors |
| The Silver Comet | Alternative, Pop Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-silver-comet |
| The Used | Alternative, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/the-used |
| They All Float | Post Hardcore, Hardcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/they-all-float |
| Title Fight | Punk Rock, Hardcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/title-fight |
| Tomorrows Bad Seeds | Rock, Raggae | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/tomorrows-bad-seeds |
| Tonight Alive | Pop Punk, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/tonight-alive |
| Tony D’angelo | Pop, Rap/Hip-Hop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/tony-dangelo |
| Transit | Post Hardcore, Indie | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/transit |
| Twin Atlantic | Alternative, Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/twin-atlantic |
| Vampires Everywhere! | Rock, Metal | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/vampires-everywhere |
| Vanna | Post Hardcore | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/vanna |
| Vinnie Caruana | Acoustic | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/vinnie-caruana |
| Wax | Rap/Hip-Hop | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/wax |
| We Are The In Crowd | Pop Punk, Pop Rock | http://vanswarpedtour.com/band/we-are-the-in-crowd |
| We Are The Ocean |
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