The Maine

2012
The Maine Supported All Time Low on UK tour

In support of the album, the group embarked on the Pioneer Tour in the US. In January and February 2012, the band supported All Time Low on their UK tour. The group also toured across Europe in February 2012. The band released a music video for “Misery” on February 16,…
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2011
The Maine Confirmed working on third album

In June 2011, the band confirmed that they were working on their third studio album. The group performed a new track from the album, “Don’t Give Up on “Us”” while on tour with Augustana and Austin Gibbs . The band recorded the album at Sonic Ranch in El Paso, Texas…
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2010
The Maine Released ‘Inside of You’

The group worked with producer Howard Benson on their second studio album and was recorded in California. O’Callaghan described the album as a raw feel, free and loose record that was inspired by classic American rock-n-roll. ” Inside of You ” was released on May 3, 2010, as the lead…
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The Maine Embarked on first headlining tour

In support of the album, the band embarked on their first headlining tour in 2010, An Evening with The Maine. The music video for “Right Girl” premiered on November 24, and was directed by Loren Brinton. In November 2010, the group joined Never Shout Never on the Harmony tour, where…
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2008
The Maine Released holiday EP

The band released a holiday EP in December 2008, titled …And a Happy New Year . The EP included three new original tracks and a cover of the Wham! song ” Last Christmas “. In February 2009, The Maine and We the Kings headlined the ‘Secret Valentine’ tour, along with…
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The Maine Premiered ‘Everything I Ask For’

Pre-production for their debut album was held at The Swing House in Hollywood, California . The group recorded the album at The Lair in Los Angeles , California where it was produced by Matt Squire . According to O’Callaghan, the group went for a “poppier direction than the EP,” when…
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2007
The Maine Regrouped as The Maine

Bassist Garrett Nickelsen and drummer Patrick Kirch had been playing in a hardcore band called the Kerosene Kids. When the lead singer of the group left, they opted to start over with a new name and sound. In January 2007, when they were still in high school, Nickelsen and Kirch…
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