Since the release of their debut record, When My Heart Felt Volcanic, in early 2018 via Red Bull Records, The Aces have garnered critical praise and a fast-growing fanbase. Kicking off 2019 with their highly anticipated first headlining run, the band is in the midst of their “Waiting For You” tour, where nearly all 28 dates have sold out so far, including shows at iconic venues around North America such as The Troubadour in Los Angeles, CA and Lincoln Hall in Chicago, IL, as well as two consecutive nights at Bowery Ballroom in New York City. The four-piece from Orem, Utah have been on the road touring heavily opening for X Ambassadors, COIN, Joywave and most recently, their first arena tour opening for 5 Seconds of Summer on their entire 2018 “Meet You There” North American Tour. Along with the opening spots, The Aces (singer and guitarist Cristal Ramirez, guitarist Katie Henderson, bass player McKenna Petty, and drummer Alisa Ramirez (Cristal’s sister), also performed at major festivals such as Lollapalooza in Chicago, IL and Firefly in Dover, DE, and went on a full European headlining tour in the fall of 2018.
B-Sides caught up with The Aces during their San Francisco tour stop to get an update on their latest catchphrase- “mogul”, sharing highlights from touring with 5 Seconds of Summer, plans for new music and more. Check out the interview:
2019 North American “Waiting For You” Tour Dates
Mar. 5 Toronto, ON Opera House#
Mar. 6 Detroit, MI El Club (Sold-Out)#
Mar. 8 Columbus, OH A&R Bar (Sold-Out)#
Mar. 10 Minneapolis, MN 7th St. Entry (Sold-Out)#
Mar. 11 Chicago, IL Lincoln Hall (Sold-Out)#
Mar. 12 St. Louis, MO Duck Room @ Blueberry Hill#
Mar. 13 Kansas City, MO recordBar#
Mar. 15 Denver, CO Globe Hall (Sold-Out)#
Mar. 16 Salt Lake City, UT The Complex (Sold-Out)#
* with joan