March 27^th, 2014 - Hopeless Records is happy to announce that Taking Back Sunday's new album, Happiness Is, has debuted at #10 on the Billboard Top Current Albums and Top 200 Charts, with more than 22,000 copies sold in its first week! It also debuted at #1 on the Record Label Independent Chart, #2 on the LP Chart, and #4 on the Current Alternative, Current Rock, and Overall Rock Charts! The album was released via Hopeless Records and produced by Marc Jacob Hudson (Saves The Day, The Swellers) and Mike Sapone (Brand New, O'Brother). Happiness Is, written over a two-year period with no involvement from a label for the first time since 2002's debut Tell All Your Friends, drips with the spirit of resilience and innovation. Taking Back Sunday recently released a video for single "Stood A Chance", here: http://bit.ly/Qh77nm. New album Happiness Is, including single "Stood A Chance," can be purchased, here: http://hopelessrecords.merchnow.com, or on iTunes now at: http://bit.ly/1qMBCz8

Taking Back Sunday is currently on the road with The Used for a North American Co-Headlining tour. Dates are selling out well in advance for this run with 50% of the shows already sold out including 3 New York Dates! To purchase tickets, please visit: www.takingbacksunday.com.

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Tour Dates:

* Headlining Dates w/Tonight Alive & Sleepwave

3/27 Palladium Los Angeles, CA - SOLD OUT

3/28 House of Blues San Diego, CA - SOLD OUT

3/29 Extreme Thing Las Vegas, NV

3/30 Sunshine Theater * Albuquerque, NM

4/1 Ogden Theatre Denver, CO - SOLD OUT

4/2 Sokol Omaha, NE - SOLD OUT

4/4 Eagles Ballroom Milwaukee, WI

4/5 Concord Music Hall Chicago, IL - SOLD OUT

4/6 Fillmore Detroit, MI - SOLD OUT

4/8 Kool Haus Toronto, ON - SOLD OUT

4/9 The Armory Rochester, NY

4/10 The Chance * Poughkeepsie, NY

4/11 Webster Theatre Hartford, CT - SOLD OUT

4/12 House of Blues Boston, MA - SOLD OUT

4/13 Tower Theatre Philadelphia, PA - SOLD OUT

4/15 Best Buy Theater New York, NY - SOLD OUT

4/16 Best Buy Theater New York, NY - SOLD OUT

4/17 The State Theater * Portland, ME

4/18 Lupos * Providence, RI

4/19 Sands Bethlehem, PA

4/21 Best Buy Theater New York, NY - SOLD OUT

4/22 Fillmore Silver Spring, MD - SOLD OUT

4/24 The Tabernacle Atlanta, GA

4/25 Freebird Live * Jacksonville, FL

4/26 Revolution Ft. Lauderdale, FL - SOLD OUT

4/27 House of Blues Orlando, FL - SOLD OUT