Manchester Orchestra has been nominated for two MTV VMAs for their "Simple Math" music video. The band is up for "Best Special Effects" and "Best Editing". The video premiered on IFC.com earlier this year and was directed by the Daniels. "Simple Math" is the title track from the band's highly acclaimed third album, Simple Math (2011, Columbia Records/Favorite Gentlemen Recordings), which has been lauded by Rolling Stone as "intimate and massive" and "grandiose, utterly lovely" by NME. Tune in to MTV's 2011 VMA award show on August 28th at 9 PM EST.
Manchester Orchestra will be touring with Blink 182 and My Chemical Romance this summer and have just announced a headlining tour in the UK this fall.
MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA 2011 TOUR DATES:
July 30, 2011 - Montreal, QC - Osheaga Music Festival
July 31, 2011 - Rochester, NY - Bonzai 2011
August 1, 2011 -Burlington, VT - Higher Ground
August 3, 2011 - Portland, ME - State Theater
August 5, 2011 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center *
August 6, 2011 - Wantagh, NY - Nikon Theater at Jones Beach *
August 7, 2011 - Chicago, IL - Lollapalooza Music Festival
August 9, 2011 - Boston, MA - Comcast Center *
August 11, 2011 - Buffalo, NY - Darien Lake Performing Arts Center *
August 12, 2011 - Washington, DC - Jiffy Lube Live *
August 13, 2011 - Hershey, PA - Hershey Park Stadium *
August 14, 2011 - Hartford, CT - Comcast Theater *
August 16, 2011 - Montreal, QC - Bell Center *
August 17, 2011 - Toronto, ON - Molson Canadian Amphitheater *
August 19, 2011 - St. Louis, MO - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater *
August 20, 2011 - Chicago, IL - First Midwest Bank Pavilion *
August 21, 2011 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center *
August 23, 2011 - Milwaukee, WI - Marcus Amphitheater *
September 2, 2011 - Seattle, WA - Marymoor Park
September 4, 2011 - Edmonton, AB - Sonic Boom 2011
October 2, 2011 - Bristol, UK - Bristol Thekla
October 3, 2011 - Glasgow, UK - Glasgow Oran Mor
October 4, 2011 - Birmingham, UK - Birmingham HMV Institute Library
October 5, 2011 - Manchester, UK - Manchester Academy 2
October 7, 2011 - London, UK - London XOYO
* with BLINK 182 & MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
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