Multi-platinum selling,Grammy-winningbandSwitchfootis thrilled to announce "All Request Lunch Live," a brand new weekly livestream that the band will be holding on Fridays throughout the rest of the "Looking For America Tour." Fans will be able to join the band for lunch, request to hear their favorite songs, and participate in an intimate Q&A. To tune in, visit:www.facebook.com/switchfoot.
The "Looking For America Tour" kicked off last month and has been selling out venues across the country, a testament to the passion and energy Switchfoot brings to the stage each night. Tickets for all remaining dates can be found atwww.switchfoot.com.
Formed in San Diego in 1996,SwitchfootisJon Foreman(vocals, guitar),Tim Foreman(bass),Jerome Fontamillas(keyboard, guitar),Drew Shirley(guitar), andChad Butler(drums). Since their start, the band has sold over5.7 million copies worldwideof their first nine studio albums (including their 2003 double-platinum breakthroughThe Beautiful Letdownand 2009's Grammy Award-winningHello Hurricane), racked up a string of Alternative radio hit singles, and performed sold-out world tours with over 4 million concert tickets worldwide.
Switchfootreleased their latest album,Where The Light Shines Through, onJuly 8th, 2016viaVanguard Records.Where The Light Shines Throughis the band's tenth album and the first since 2014's highly acclaimedFading West. The album was self-produced in collaboration withJohn Fields, who helmed the multi-platinum breakthroughTheBeautiful Letdown.
Beyond their career achievements,Switchfoothas also been active in a variety of philanthropic efforts, raising over a million dollars to aid kids in their community through the band's ownBro-Am Foundation, a long-running annual benefit surf contest and concert that's held every summer in Encinitas, CA. $1 of every ticket sale will be donated toSwitchfoot'sBro-Am Foundationproviding services to underprivileged and disadvantaged youth. They've also maintained a deep commitment to a variety of humanitarian causes, lending their support to such worthy organizations asCure International,Data, theONE Campaign,Habitat For Humanity,Invisible Children, andTo Write Love on Her Arms.
