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 | THE ACADEMY IS...
Fast Times At Barrington High is in stores today! For all of you who didn't preorder the album, Fast Times is available at TARGET for only $9.99! Or, if you prefer to download it from the comfort of your own home, you can also purchase the album on iTunes. Additionally, the entire album is available for streaming on the band's MySpace!
Also, be sure to pick up your tickets to the recently announced Bill & Trav's Bogus Journey Tour with We The Kings and special guests Carolina Liar and Hey Monday! Whether you're buying tickets now or not, a trip to TAI's tour page is worth it for the tour photo alone.
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 | GYM CLASS HEROES
Gym Class Heroes' brand new video for 'Cookie Jar' (feat. The-Dream) premiered on FN MTV last week and is now up on The FBR YouTube Channel! Check out the video and then head on over to The FBR Webstore to preorder your copy of The Quilt. With your preorder you'll score an instant download of 'Cookie Jar' and also have a chance at receiving a limited edition signed album cover lithograph with your album! Only the first 500 people to preorder will receive this awesome gift, so get your order in soon!
In other exciting Gym Class news, the band has recently announced that they'll be co-headlining a fall tour with The Roots and special guest Estelle! The tour
kicks off October 3rd in Baltimore and tickets are available now!
The Quilt is coming to a stereo near you on September 9th.
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 | COBRA STARSHIP
Now that we're 100% sure that Gabe is indeed NOT dead (phew!), we're excited to tell you about an opportunity to design a t-shirt that will be sold on tour by Cobra Starship and possibly even worn at some point by the un-dead Gabe Saporta! Check out FriendsorEnemies.com for all of the contest rules. The deadline is September 12th so get designing!
Additionally, Cobra Starship's SassyBack Tour featuring Forever The Sickest Kids, Hit The Lights and Sing It Loud kicks off October 7th in Buffalo, NY! Check out cobrastarship.com for a complete tour
itinerary and links to purchase your tickets!
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 | THE FRIDAY NIGHT BOYS
Fueled By Ramen's newest band is playing dates with Hit The Lights, Fireworks and FBR's other newest band A Rocket To The Moon all this week! Catch The Friday Night Boys on tour beginning in Tinley Park, Illinois and wrapping up in Towson, Maryland on August 24th.
Tracks from The Friday Night Boys' EP The Sketch Process are available for streaming on their MySpace and also available for download on iTunes!
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 | PARAMORE
Congratulations are in order for our friends in Paramore as they clinched the nomination for Best Rock Video at this year's MTV VMAs! Go HERE to check out the nomination and see who the band is up against. Best of luck!
Also, The Final Riot! Summer Tour 2008 featuring Phantom Planet, Jack's Mannequin and Paper Route is on the road now! Be sure to stop by Paramore's merch booth where you'll be able to purchase The Final Riot! Tour Program - an amazing photo chronicle of the past year and all of the memorable moments since the release of RIOT!. Go HERE for your first look at the tour program.
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 | A ROCKET TO THE MOON
Last week, Fueled By Ramen and Decaydance were proud to introduce you to our new friends in A Rocket To The Moon. Catch the band on tour this week with Hit The Lights and The Friday Night Boys and then check them out as they hit the road with This Providence and The Cab on The Why So Serious? tour this fall! Go HERE to get your tickets today!
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 | THE CAB
The Cab's Why So Serious? Tour with This Providence, A Rocket To The Moon and Hey Monday kicks off September 11th in San Antonio! Check out the entire tour itinerary and get your tickets HERE.
Also, be sure to check out the band's fourth webisode installment on thecabrock.com! Hear the band explain how they got started as they take a road trip from Vegas to LA to film music videos for 'I'll Run' (available for your viewing pleasure HERE) and 'Bounce.'
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 | PANIC AT THE DISCO
The Rock Band Live Tour kicks off this October and now there is a Buzznet tour community for each city that the tour is stopping in! Go HERE to find all the friends, photos and updates you could possibly need as you eagerly await your tour date!
Tickets for The Rock Band Live Tour featuring Panic At The Disco with co-headliners Dashboard Confessional and special guests The Plain White T's and The Cab are on sale now! And remember, members of Panic's fan club Northern Downpour get special access to tickets, updates and more so join today!
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 | PHANTOM
PLANET
Get involved with The Final Riot! Summer Tour 2008's tour community! Phantom Planet are currently on tour with Paramore, Jack's Mannequin and Paper Route and the Buzznet tour community is the place to go for fan photos, forums and more!
Also, stay tuned to phantomplanet.com for all of the latest blog updates directly from the band themselves!
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 | CIWWAF
Cute Is What We Aim For's summer tour with Powerspace, Ace Enders and Danger Radio wrapped up this past weekend with a sold out show in Columbus, Ohio! After a successful summer tour, the band is now on to an equally impressive fall tour with Simple Plan and Metro Station! The tour kicks off tonight in Canada and tickets are available now.
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 | THIS PROVIDENCE
This Providence are going on tour this fall with The Cab, Hey Monday and A Rocket To the Moon as part of The Why So Serious? Tour! Check out thisprovidence.com for all of the details and stay tuned for the latest news on the new This Providence album!
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 | CONTEST!
Send the correct answers to the following questions to weeklydish@fueledbyramen.net with your full name and address and you'll be entered to win a signed poster from Paramore and a 'Cupid's Chokehold 7" record from Gym Class Heroes!
1) What tour will The Academy Is... be co-headlining with We The Kings this October?
2) What kind of jacket is Travis wearing at the end of Gym Class Heroes' new video for "Cookie Jar'?
3) Which artist will Paramore be playing alongside on August 19th and 20th?
Good luck and thanks as always for reading The Dish!
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08.20 Brisbane, AUS
08.22 Sydney, AUS
08.23 Melbourne, AUS
08.25 Adelaide, AUS

08.19 Greensboro, NC
08.21 Baltimore, MD
08.22 Philadelphia, PA
08.23 Hartford, CT
08.24 Buffalo, NY
08.25 Hackensack, NJ

08.20 Brisbane, AUS
08.22 Sydney, AUS
08.23 Melbourne, AUS
08.25 Adelaide, AUS

08.19 St. Johns, NF
08.21 Halifax, NS
08.22 Moncton, NV
08.23 St. John, NB
08.25 Chicoutimi, QC

08.20 Tinley Park, IL
08.21 Columbus, OH
08.22 Pittsburgh, PA
08.23 Sterling, VA
08.24 Towson, MD

08.23 Portland, OR

08.19 Greensboro, NC
08.21 Baltimore, MD
08.22 Philadelphia, PA
08.23 Hartford, CT
08.24 Buffalo, NY
08.25 Hackensack, NJ

08.20 Brisbane, AUS
08.22 Sydney, AUS
08.23 Melbourne, AUS
08.25 Adelaide, AUS

08.19 Charlotte, NC
08.20 Burgettstown, PA
08.22 Montreal, QC
08.23 Toronto, ON
08.24 Cleveland, OH

08.19 Allentown, PA
08.20 Buffalo, NY
08.22 Montreal, QC
08.23 Toronto, ON
08.24 Cleveland, OH

08.20 Tinley Park, IL
08.21 Columbus, OH
08.22 Pittsburgh, PA
08.23 Sterling, VA
08.24 Towson, MD
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