Roo AOTD #46 The Maine

All aboard the hype train for Bonnaroo 2024! Only 89 days until we are all on the Farm again, can you believe it? It’s coming up fast and we can’t wait to be dancing with all of you at Bonnaroo! Today’s Artist of the Day is the one and only The Maine. Learn more about the artist below. Don’t forget to check out all of our artist spotlights! Thank you for reading these posts!

Artist Biography

The Maine is an emo band that formed in Tempe, Arizona in 2007 as a high school band. They turned their 90s radio rock influences into their own pop-punk sound that got them signed to Fearless Records immediately. The label released their debut EP The Way We Talk in 2007. The next year, The Maine performed at the iconic Vans Warped Tour and released their debut album Can’t Stop Won’t Stop which peaked at number 40 on the Billboard charts and got the band a record deal with Warner Bros. in 2009. Tha band released their next album in 2010 titled Black & White which received Album of the Year from Alternative Press. The Maine did their first headlining tour supporting this album. The band then left Warner Bros. to become an independent band. Since then the band has kept on the Billboard charts with releases, including their 2013 album Forever Halloween which debuted in the Billboard Top 40 and their 2015 album American Candy which debuted in the Top Ten of the Billboard Independent, Alternative, and Rock Charts. Their most recent release is their ninth self-titled album of 2023.

Genre

Alternative Rock, Emo Pop, Pop Punk

Scheduled at Bonnaroo

Saturday (Link to Daily Schedules)