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OCTOBER 1 | South Side Ballroom

*** Tickets on sale Friday, May 22 at 10am ***

TWENTY ONE PILOTS RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SOPHOMORE STUDIO Currently at #1 on the iTunes Album Chart

DUO WILL KICK OFF RELEASE WEEK WITH iHEARTRADIO LIVE PERFORMANCE MAY 19th AND JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! ON MAY 22nd

HEADLINING BLURRYFACE WORLD TOUR THIS FALL MAINSTAGE FESTIVAL APPEARANCES AT BONNAROO AND THIS SUMMER NEW SHOW DATES ANNOUNCED

DALLAS, TX, (May 19, 2015) – After multiple Top 5 charting singles, sold out tour dates months out, the album pre-order being a fixture in the Top 10 and currently sitting at #1 on the iTunes Album Chart, Twenty One Pilots, one of the most buzzed about bands of 2014, have released their highly anticipated sophomore album, Blurryface, available at music retailers worldwide today: http://smarturl.it/blurryface. Since announcing the album’s imminent release in March via the Twenty One Pilots account, their dedicated fan base created a social media frenzy, leading Twenty One Pilots to trend worldwide on Twitter and Tumblr. Fans have been clamoring to hear the new record, and singles teasing the album’s release have been giving listeners a taste of what (lead vocals, piano, and the ’s ) and (drums) have in store. Blurryface takes Twenty One Pilots’ explosive mix of hip-hop, and punk to the next level, with soaring pop melodies and eclectic sonic landscapes. The fan track, “,” reached #1 on iTunes’ Alternative Chart, and top 5 on Billboard’s Twitter Chart. The album’s lead single, “,” debuted at #8 on Billboard’s Top Rock Songs Chart and is currently in the Top 10 and climbing at Alternative Radio, while the following single, “,” debuted with over 1 million streams first week. The companion videos for all 3 songs have already amassed over 10 million views combined.

Twenty One Pilots are also set to perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, airing May 22nd. The duo will then set out on the Blurryface World Tour after opening dates in the UK earlier this May, followed by North America this Fall. The North American leg kicks off September 8th in Washington, DC and hits major cities such as Toronto, , , the band’s hometown of Columbus, OH, and the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Ticketing information can be found on twentyonepilots.com. The band will also bring their Blurryface World Tour to , South East Asia, Japan, and Europe prior to the North American dates.

In only one record cycle Twenty One Pilots have grown astronomically, emerging from clubs to main stage festival appearances. The band’s 2014 “quiet is violent tour” reached sold out audiences around the world including , , Paris, Tokyo, Sydney, Mexico City and more. The band is also set to perform at a myriad of summer festivals around the world including Bonnaroo, Sasquatch, Bunbury, Lollapalooza and Fuji Rock.

Twenty One Pilots’ meteoric rise since the release of Vessel saw the band named an MTV Artist To Watch, and give unforgettable live performances at the 1st annual AP Music Awards, 2014 MTV Movie Awards, and Late Night With Seth Meyers. Named #1 in Alternative Press’ 10 Essential of 2013, Vessel continues to gain momentum with the highest selling week for their album occurring recently at the end of their two year album cycle, and over 300,000 copies sold, and over 1,000,000 singles sold to date.

* New tour and festival dates in bold

Festival Dates May 23 George, WA Sasquatch! Jun 6 Mountain View, CA Live 105’s BFD Jun 7 Cincinnati, OH Bunbury Jun 14 Manchester, TN Jul 25 Niigata, JP Fuji Jul 26 Daebu Island, KR Ansan Valley Rock Festival Jul 31–Aug 2 Montreal, QC Osheaga Aug 2 , IL Lollapalooza Aug 23 Biddinghuizen, NL Aug 26 Belfast, UK Belsonic Sep 25-27 Las Vegas, NV Life is Beautiful Festival Oct 2-4, 9-11 Austin, TX Austin City Limits Music Festival – Zilker Park

Blurryface Australia & Asia Tour Dates Jul 4 Brisbane, AUS The Met Jul 5 Melbourne, VIC Corner Hotel Jul 7 Sydney, AUS The Metro Theatre Jul 9 Aukland, NZ The Powerstation

Jul 11 Saitama, JP Saitama Super Arena Jul 12 Saitama, JP Saitama Super Arena Jul 14 Taipei, TW One Warehouse

Blurryface North American Tour Dates Sep 8 Washington, DC Echostage – SOLD OUT Sep 9 Washington, DC Echostage Sep 11 , PA Festival Pier – SOLD OUT Sep 12 Boston, MA Blue Hills Bank Pavilion Sep 13 Toronto, ON Sound Academy Sep 15 New York, NY Hammerstein Ballroom – SOLD OUT Sep 16 New York, NY Hammerstein Ballroom Sep 18 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center Sep 19 Rochester Hills, MI Meadow Brook Music Festival Sep 20 , IN Farm Bureau Insurance Lawn Sep 22 Kansas City, MO Starlight Theatre Sep 23 Papillion, NE Sumter Amphitheater Sep 26 Magna, UT SALTAIR Sep 27 Morrison, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre Sep 29 Tulsa, OK Brady Theater Oct 1 Dallas, TX South Side Ballroom Oct 2 Houston, TX Oct 6 Atlanta, GA The Tabernacle – SOLD OUT Oct 7 Atlanta, GA The Tabernacle – SOLD OUT Oct 8 Lake Buena Vista, FL Orlando – SOLD OUT Oct 11 Oklahoma City, OK Diamond Ballroom Oct 13 Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre Oct 15 Los Angeles, CA Greek Theatre Oct 16 San Diego, CA SDSU Open Air Theatre Oct 17 Oakland, CA Fox Theatre Oct 20 Sacramento, CA Ace of Spades – SOLD OUT Oct 22 Portland, OR Crystal Ballroom – SOLD OUT Oct 23 Vancouver, BC Vogue Theatre – SOLD OUT Oct 25 Boise, ID Revolution Event Center Oct 28 Sioux Falls, SD The District Oct 29 St. Paul, MN Myth Oct 30 , WI Eagles Ballroom

Blurryface European Tour Dates Nov 4 , UK O2 ABC Nov 5 Manchester, UK The Ritz Nov 6 London, UK O2 Shepherds Bush Empire Nov 7 Oxford, UK O2 Academy Nov 9 , UK The Institute Nov 11 Paris, FR Trabendo Nov 12 Antwerp, BE Trix Nov 13 Utrecht, NL Ronde Nov 15 Hamburg, DE Uebel & Gefährlich Nov 16 Cologne, DE Essigfabriek Nov 17 Munich, DE Muffathalle

Publicity Contact: Erica Gerard PMK BNC [email protected]