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For Immediate Release:

JAPAN’S WILL BE DIRECT SUPPORT ON ’S UPCOMING SUMMER TOUR

BAND TOURING IN SUPPORT OF DEBUT AMERICAN ALBUM, 35XXXV DELUXE EDITION

May 16, 2016 — (Burbank, CA) — Celebrated Japanese rock superstars ONE OK ROCK will hit the road this summer as direct support for 5 Seconds of Summer. The tour kicks off July 1st in Connecticut and crisscrosses the U.S. through mid-September. Please see below for all tour dates. ONE OK ROCK toured the U.S. last fall selling out their own headline shows before joining up with , winning themselves a legion of new fans from coast to coast.

The band is touring in support of their debut American release, 35xxxv Deluxe Edition, which was released in October and peaked at No. 17 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Albums chart.

Formed in 2005, ONE OK ROCK is one of Japan’s most beloved rock bands, fusing , rock, and metal into their sound. They have released seven albums in Japan, the last four of which have all charted in the Top 5, including 35xxxv, which debuted at No. 1. 35xxxv was produced by (, All Time Low), who also mixed ONE OK ROCK’S 2013 album JinseixBoku=, and mixed by renowned engineer Chris Lord-Alge. The U.S. Deluxe Edition of the album features all English language vocals, plus two bonus tracks not available on the Japanese edition and altered artwork. The media have praised 35xxxv Deluxe Edition:

“The -based quartet spare no effort mining elements of metal, pop punk and hardcore, further refining these influences into songs that are charming as they are jarring. At heart, ONE OK ROCK exudes a passion and focus that easily makes many of their peers (and influences) seem completely jaded.” -- Alternative Press Magazine

“ONE OK ROCK, one of Japan’s most beloved rock acts opened the show but quickly became a crowd favorite. This band may be new to the U.S., but telling by the reaction of the crowd, ONE OK ROCK is one to watch.” -- ConcertUpdater

“35xxxv Deluxe Edition has heart and lasting impact. ‘35xxxv’ is great for post hardcore and pop fans looking for something to expand their horizons.” Outburn Magazine

Click here to order through Amazon. Click here to order via iTunes.

As a live attraction, ONE OK ROCK will blow you away with their unrelenting energetic showmanship and virtuosity as musicians. Check out ONE OK ROCK’S two new videos: Click here to view “Cry Out”. Click here to view “Last Dance.”

Catch ONE OK ROCK on tour now: 4/5 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade - Heaven 4/6 Norfolk, VA The NorVa 4/8 Philadelphia, PA Theater of Living Arts 4/9 Baltimore, MD Baltimore Sound Stage 4/11 , NY 4/12 Boston, MA 4/13 Clifton Park, NY Upstate Concert Hall 4/15 Toronto, ON Phoenix Concert Theater 4/16 Millvale, PA Mr. Small’s Theater 4/17 Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Music Theater 4/18 Chicago, IL House of Blues

With 5 Seconds of Summer: 7/1 Uncasville, CT 7/2 Hershey, PA 7/6 Darien Center, NY Darien Lake Performing Arts Center 7/8 Washington, D.C. 7/9 Boston, MA Xfinity Center 7/10 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center 7/12 Toronto, ON Molson Canadian Amphitheatre 7/13 Montreal, QC Bell Centre 7/15 New York, NY Madison Square Garden 7/16 Philadelphia, PA Susquehanna Bank Center 7/18 Charlotte, NC PNC Music Pavilion Charlotte 7/20 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 7/22 Birmingham, AL Oak Mountain Amphitheatre 7/23 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena 7/24 Atlanta, GA Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood 7/26 Cincinnati, OH 7/27 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills 7/29 Moline, IL iWireless Center 7/30 Chicago, IL Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre 7/31 Saint Paul, MN Xcel Energy Theatre 8/18 Tulsa, OK BOK Center 8/19 St. Louis, MO Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre 8/20 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center 8/22 Omaha, NE CenturyLink Center 8/24 Denver, CO Pepsi Center 8/26 Salt Lake City, UT USANA Amphitheatre 8/27 Boise, ID Taco Bell Arena 8/28 Seattle, WA 8/30 Spokane, WA Spokane Arena 8/31 Portland, OR Sunlight Supply Amphitheatre 9/2 Mountain View, CA 9/3 Sacramento, CA 9/4 Irvine, CA Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre 9/7 Los Angeles, CA The Forum 9/9 San Diego, CA Sleep Train Amphitheater 9/10 Phoenix, AZ Ak-Chin Pavilion 9/11 Albuquerque, NM 9/14 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center 9/16 New Orleans, LA Smoothie King Center 9/17 Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavilion 9/18 Houston, TX The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

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Visit: http://www.oneokrock.com/

For more info, contact Warner Bros. Records Publicity: National: Rick Gershon 818-953-3473 / [email protected] Regional/Tour Press: Jasmine Lywen-Dill 818-953-3638 / [email protected]

ONE OK ROCK: Taka - Vocals Toru - Guitar Tomoya - Drums Ryota - Bass guitar

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