Author: Arkells

Touring can a lot of fun. If I told 12 year old Max that he would get to play music and eat out 10 times a week professionally, he would be over the moon. As enjoyable as touring can be, … Read More

Fresh cut, Louisville KY The Maine kicking it off with some confetti, Orlando FL White shirts and BBQ, St. Augustine FL Blue Willy, Columbus OH #TONY2012, Cleveland OH Joining the Varsity Burger team, Atlanta GA Green Room, Cleveland OH Lounging … Read More

Urban Chickens – Ybor City, Tampa FL No matter where or when you go on tour, there is one universally held rule for every band and crew that hits the open road: don’t eat at Denny’s. A week and a … Read More

Hey all, Mike here. Over the next 8 weeks, I’ll be posting a weekly photo blog documenting our North American tour with The Maine and Lydia; hopefully it gives you a glimpse into our daily lives on tour with some … Read More

We spent the night of April 18 in New Orleans. None of us had ever been, and we were immediately swept away by the unmistakable spirit the city is known for. There was a rhythm in the air as we … Read More

After two weekend shows in Austin and Dallas, we enjoyed the tour’s first off day this Monday. Sometimes, you are so bagged from tour, that your day off is spent within twenty feet of your hotel bed – but this … Read More

Today we crammed our suitcases, baseball gloves, and newly purchased folding bikes into the trailer and began our long drive to Texas. Whenever we set out on tour, there is a long list of things that we can expect: hours … Read More