New York, NY – Following the success of their Hollywood Records debut New Morning, successful tours with Third Eye Blind and Justin Nozuka, Alpha Rev is going on tour with British Indie Rock group One Eskimo.
Kicking off in St. Louis, With more dates still to be announced and a single (“New Morning”) climbing the charts, currently sitting in a Top Ten position at AAA radio, the tour is shaping up to be one that fans will not want to miss.Alpha Rev will make their way through the Midwest making stops in major cities including Nashville and Cincinnati.
Led by singer and lyricist Casey McPherson, Alpha Rev made its major label album debut with New Morning, which was produced by David Kahne (Paul McCartney, Sublime, The Strokes) and arrived in stores and at online retailers on April 20.
Composed of McPherson, along with Derek Dunivan (guitar), Tommy Roalson (drums), Dave Wiley (cello), Alex Dunlap (bass), Brian Batch (violin) and Derek Morris (keyboards), Alpha Rev formed in 2005 and their songs have been featured in various television series including Melrose Place and Bravo’s NYC Prep.
The band itself made a guest appearance on ABC Family’s hit series Greek on March 15 performing two songs from the New Morning CD. They recently worked with acclaimed director Mark Pellington (U2, Springsteen, Flaming Lips, Pearl Jam) on the video for their debut single and title track “New Morning.” Alpha Rev was also given a VH1 “You Oughta Know” profile feature and their clip is currently the most played video on the channel.
ALPHA REV TOUR DATES WITH ONE ESKIMO
June 29 – Milwaukee, WI @ Summerfest
July 1 – San Diego, CA @ Anthology
July 2 – Del Mar, CA @ Del Mar Fair
July 3 – Las Vegas, NV @ Mandalav Bav Pool
July 4 – Deer Valley, UT @ Deer Valley Summer Series
July 6 – Philadelphia, PA @ Electric Factory
July 7 – Boston, MA @ House Of Blues
July 8 – New York, NY @ Terminal 5
July 11 – Detroit, MI @ Royal Oak Theatre
July 12 – Lansing, MI @ Common Ground Music Festival
July 15 – Toronto, ON @ Phoenix
Resources:
Website: www.alpharev.com
Myspace: www.myspace.com/alpharev
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlphaRev
