Rooney’s video for “I Can’t Get Enough” has been added to “Gung Ho” rotation on VH1 and is headed towards being the most played video in the country! Only one video at a time gets placed into “Gung Ho,” which results in 25-30 spins a week. Fans can vote for Rooney on VH1’s Top 20 Countdown HERE. Rooney’s new album, Eureka, is out now on their own California Dreamin’ records through Warner Music Group’s Independent Label Group.
Rooney recently dropped by the VH1 offices to play songs off their new album Eureka. Check them out as they power through a stripped down versions of “I Don’t Wanna Lose You,” their latest single “I Can’t Get Enough” and other songs off the new record as well as a couple of their past hits, including “When Did Your Heart Go Missing.”
Early support at radio for “I Can’t Get Enough” has come from KNRK/Portland, KTCL/Denver and WROX/Norfolk among others. Rooney have been on the road all summer and are about to start playing a run of shows with Hanson. For more ticket information, check out http://www.rooney-band.com
The press embraces Eureka…
“Rooney plays perfectly tousled breezy, melodic pop-rock well suited to pool parties or convertible-cruising.” – New York Times
“On their self-released third album, Rooney mix West Coast catchiness with a sense of unrest. Over music that flits between Weezer and The Eagles…” – Rolling Stone
“…Songs like the first single ‘I Can’t Get Enough’ bring on the summer vibes.” – People
“{Eureka is} full of piano-kissed rock gems.” – Alternative Press
Tour Dates w/Hanson
* = Headlining
7/21/10 Williamsville NY Club Infinity
7/22/10 Poughkeepsie NY The Chance*
7/23/10 Hyannis MA Cape Cod Melody Tent
7/24/10 Cohasset MA South Shore Music Circus
7/25/10 Philadelphia PA Theatre of Living Arts
7/27/10 Baltimore MD Sonar Club Stage*
7/28/10 Richmond VA The Hat Factory
7/29/10 Falls Church VA The State Theatre*
7/30/10 Asheville NC The Orange Peel
7/31/10 Raleigh NC Lincoln Theatre
8/1/10 Birmingham AL WorkPlay Theater
8/2/10 Louisville KY Headliners
8/3/10 Nashville TN Wildhorse Saloon
8/4/10 Memphis TN Minglewood Hall
8/5/10 St Louis MO The Pageant
8/6/10 Davenport IA The Redstone Room*
8/7/10 Kansas City MO The Beaumont Club
8/9/10 Des Moines IA The Vaudeville Mews*
8/10/10 Apple Valley MN Minnesota Zoo Amphitheatre
8/11/10 Maidson WI High Noon Saloon*
8/12/10 Milwaukee WI Pabst Theatre
8/13/10 Chicago IL House of Blues
8/14/10 Chicago IL House of Blues
8/15/10 Toledo OH Headliners*
8/16/10 Grand Rapids MI The Intersection
8/17/10 Royal Oak MI Royal Oak Music Theatre
8/18/10 Kalamazoo MI The Strutt*
8/19/10 Cleveland OH House of Blues
8/20/10 Munhall PA Carnegie Music Hall
8/21/10 Columbus OH Newport Music Hall
8/23/10 Cincinnati OH Moonlite Gardens
8/24/10 Indianapolis IN Egyptian Room @ Murat Centre
8/25/10 Tulsa OK Cain’s Ballroom
8/26/10 Dallas TX Granada Theater*
8/27/10 Houston TX House of Blues*
8/28/10 Austin TX Emo’s*
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