Velocity Records/Rise Records Signs Abandon All Ships

Velocity Records/Rise Records have announced their first signing together: Abandon All Ships. The group from Toronto, Ontario spent the majority of 2009 heavily touring North America but spent any downtime they had writing a debut full-length album. The album is tentatively set to be released at the end of summer. Stay tuned for updates.

You can watch Abandon All Ships on their upcoming tour A Skylit Drive, I Set My Friends On Fire, and Tides Of Man. The dates are below.

5/28 Stockton, CA @ Plea For Peace Center  
5/29 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction  
5/30 Tucson, AZ @ Rock  
6/1 Tulsa, OK @ Marquee  
6/2 Oklahoma City, OK @ Conservatory  
6/3 Tyler, TX @ Knights of Columbus  
6/4 Little Rock, AR @ Juanita’s  
6/5 Memphis, TN @ Hi-Tone  
6/6 Nashville, TN @ Rockettown  
6/8 Raleigh, NC @ Greene Street Club  
6/9 Richmond, VA @ Canal Club  
6/10 Lancaster, PA @ Chameleon Club  
6/11 Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance/The Loft  
6/12 Vineland, NJ @ Hangar 84  
6/13 Toledo, OH @ Headliners  
6/15 Grand Rapids, MI @ Mixtape  
6/16 Dekalb, IL @ House Café  
6/17 Des Moines, IA @ House of Bricks  
6/18 Omaha, NE @ Sokol Underground