9/16 MeetTheTourist.com


Welcome to the official website of The Tourist! After months of preparation and work this summer, we have tracks, videos, and a shiny new website to show for it; not to mention a list of gigs, past and upcoming. This site will be updated constantly, so here are a few things to look out for:


The Tourist T-Shirts!

The Tourist Stickers!

The Tourist on iTunes!

More shows!


Please check out our brand new music video for our song State of Grace. The song will appear on our upcoming EP, to be recorded and released Spring 2010...



9/16 Vote for us!


Hello friends,


We enter into an online music video contest each month, consisting of thousands of bands. The winner of each month goes on to compete for the quarterly prize of $5000 and some other sweet opportunities. We have made it to the top 5 for three months in a row now -

WE NEED YOUR HELP!


All we ask of you is this:



1. Go to www.famecast.com


2. Click on ‘Fans, View Artists and Vote’


3. Sign up!


4. Confirm your email (they don't send spam, this is a 1 time email)


  1. 5.Vote for The Tourist here!



You can vote daily, so please help us out! Every vote counts - the winner is the band with the most votes at the end of the final round.


(If you have any problems signing up/voting, please don’t hesitate to contact us!)

9/17 State of Grace music video, and more news


Check out our new video! Make sure to visit our Youtube page and give us some love...


With the school year starting again, The Tourist will be in Boston for the fall, excluding a couple of special dates. Any bands in Boston who are reading this right now, contact us! We want to play shows with you ALL.


Hope you enjoy the new tune!


9/22 New Material


We are excited to announce 4 brand new songs in the works, that have come a long way in a short amount of time. Keep checking back for audio clips and updates on these tunes.


If you’d like to hear them live, check out our show at Church, coming up the first week of October. Check here for details.

10/1 Rocktoberfest!


Attention people in or around the Albany area! Come to St. Rose College for a day of music and art. We will be playing with a few other bands; if you have Facebook you can check it out here. With polish horse shoes, pie eating, a graffiti wall, Pumpkin Painting, Tug-o-war, Volleyball and Henna Tattoos. There will also be vendors doing massages and selling all sorts of stuff like handbags, jewelry, custom clothing and much more! Did we mention it’s free?


10/8 Live @ Church


Check out a live video of our song

“C’mon Please.” This was uploaded to Youtube by a crowd member that night. Wherever you are, thanks for the awesome HD video! Check out our next show in Boston at the Middle East, all ages!

11/3 New Songs, Show this Sunday


We have been very busy in the studio recording 3 new songs for our upcoming EP, more details on that soon. Expect one new track to be unveiled in the next month. If you just can’t wait and need to hear our new songs ASAP, head out to our show this Sunday in Boston at The Middle East! With other local area bands, this is going to be an awesome show.

11/15 Live Footage of a

New Song


Here is a live take of First Night, a song on our upcoming EP, which we will have more news on soon.