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 43 states, released 4 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!
heya guys, just added you =] i saw your video on a tv channel over here and i thought you were awesome so i thought i would add you and leave you a little comment =] so how are you ? x
awesome either the published date was wrong or you have changed it but that means i get to see you guys now i've got a happy head on thats 3 gigs in 3 days less than jake sunday ARMY OF FRESHMEN monday extreme tuesday oh boy am i going to be fuct and broke but fuck it right it's got to be done can't wait to see you again
Hey :] Thanks for the add. I love your music & your style! & I'd love to try get tickets to one of your gigs :) Your gig in glasgow is on my 18th bday though :S & Edinburghs a bit too far away, but I'll see what I can do :D xxx
bloody ace to see you guys coming back over here already! i think you play more shows here than we do...though thats not saying much, we're a bunch of lazy wankers
Saw you guys on Kerrang! like half an hour ago. :D As well as the other night on new videos. But it pissed me off a bit cuz they called you Army of FreshmAn. FreshmEn goddammit.
I will get my friends to get you noticed. You deserve to be.