Team Goldie remembers that beautiful summer Warped Tour day in 2001 when he played "San Dimas High School Football Rules" with The Ataris in a new mypace blog (with pictures), and asks for your help to play the festival once again.

Kris Roe of The Ataris will be heading to the UK and Canada with his solo acoustic "Blue Skies..." tour in June/July.

Fresh off their mention in this month's issue of Alternative Press, Thieves and Villains have announced a whole slew of tour dates for February and March, including shows with The Ataris, The High Court, and Automatic Loveletter. Check out the replies for all the details.

The dates for Kris Roe's (The Ataris) acoustic tour can be found in the replies.

Submitted by dodge_3001

North Col (formerly Thin Dark Line) have announced their first show. They'll be playing with Kris Roe (The Ataris) and Oh, The Story! at the Ottobar in Baltimore, MD on Feb 25th at 7PM. You can also download their debut free EP on their myspace.

I will be doing an in-depth interview with Kris Roe of The Ataris in the near future. Kris is currently on a solo acoustic tour performing the band's 1999 album Blue Skies, Broken Hearts...Next 12 Exits. Please leave anything you'd like answered in the replies and I will do my best. As always, if you're going to ask tough questions, please be respectful. Thanks!

John Collura (The Ataris) has formed a new band with Shane Chikeles and Paul Carabello from the Welcome the Night sessions, Mourning District.

Kris Roe (The Ataris) is selling a guitar on ebay.

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If Kris Roe's acoustic tour isn't coming anywhere near you, here's your chance to see him performing Blue Skies, Broken Hearts...Next 12 Exits in the replies.

Submitted by reiss.fm

Kris Roe have added more dates to the Blue Skies, Broken Hearts.. Next 12 Exits acoustic tour where he will be playing the whole album in its entirety. You can check out the dates in the replies.

An astute AP.net reader recently saw The Ataris and wrote up a little review of the show, including new album details. Read below.

Fan Report

Ataris Show Review Phoenix Arizona 12/10/07

I went to the acoustic blue skies tour last night, and it was a show to remember. Kris played the whole album with only few mistakes. Not much else to say but it was cool to hear an album that helped...[read more]

The Ataris acoustic "Blue Skies.. in it's entirety" tour, is starting this week.

Tour Dates

11/27 Columbia, Missouri - Mojo's
11/28 Papillion, Nebraska - Rock and Jock's
11/29 Denver, Colorado - Marquis Theatre
11/30 Midvale, Utah - The Circuit
12/1 Las Vegas, Nevada - TBA
12/2 Anaheim, California - Chain Reactionread more]

The Ataris will be playing a short run of acoustic shows in which they play Blue Skies, Broken Hearts ... Next 12 Exits in its entirety.

Message from the Band

Going out the last weekend of Nov.-Mid December to play a small run of acoustic dates where I will be playing the entire "Blue Skies, Broken Hearts... Next 12 Exits" album in it's entirety!

Looking to play all the cities listed below. I...[read more]

According to myspace bulletins, The Ataris have started progress on a new album. While fans are waiting for the album, they may bid on Kris Roe's '68 Ford Fairlane on eBay.

Submitted by xIfIHadOneWishx

The Ataris have started writing new material.

Message from Kris

We are actually writing at the moment. It is sometimes hard to find inspiration in the same things that may have inspired you when you were alot younger.. or put yourself in the same place where you were then. But musically I will always have a love in my heart for those bands that inspired me to start writing songs.... Jawbreaker, Samiam, The...[read more]

The Ataris are back on the road.

Tour Dates

6 Sep 2007 7:00 P The Poison Room Cincinnati, Ohio
7 Sep 2007 5:00 P Off Broadway (early show!) St. Louis, Missouri
8 Sep 2007 7:00 P Beat Kitchen Chicago, Illinois
9 Sep 2007 7:00 P Miramar Theatre Milwaukee, Wisconsin
10 Sep 2007 7:00 P Grand Emporium Kansas City, Missouri
11 Sep 2007 7:00 P The Casbah Ottumwa, Iowa
12 Sep 2007 7:00...[read more]

The Ataris have added one more date to their current tour, which will be their last US show for quite some time. It will be this Friday at the Wind Gap American Legion in Wind Gap, PA, with Wicker Hollow and Sandlot Heroes.

Kris Roe of The Ataris is selling more hand-written lyrics on ebay.

The Ataris have released new tour dates.

Tour Dates

June 2nd in Vernon, NJ @ Hidden Valley Ski Resort
June 15th in Waretown, NJ @ Station 36
June 16th in New London, CT @ El N Gee
June 17th in Lemoyne, PA @ Champion Ship
June 19th in Wilmington, NC @ Lucky's Pub
June 20th in Columbia, SC @ New Brookland Tavern
June 21st in Pensacola, FL @ American Legion Post 33
June 22nd...[read more]

Kris Roe (The Ataris) is selling some personal items on ebay.

Message from Kris

Selling some things on ebay that should definitely be of interest to all of you. A few completely one of a kind items! So make sure that you go check out my Ebay auctions! Items for sale are: The original hand written lyrics to both "read more]

You can now stream Welcome the Night, the new album from The Ataris, on their myspace.

The Ataris have a new website.

Submitted by xcarlupanddiex

The Ataris have added "The Cheyenne Line" and "From The Last Last Call" from their upcoming album Welcome The Night to their myspace page.

Submitted by Sex and Glue

The Ataris have posted their video for "Not Capable of Love" on Yahoo.

Check out some videos of The Ataris practicing from 1997 in the replies.

We've posted the new song "Connections Are More Dangerous Than Lies" by The Ataris on their AP.net profile.

The Ataris have posted a mastered (albeit somewhat skippy) version of "The Cheyenne Line" from their upcoming album Welcome the Night on their myspace page.

Submitted by Neo Cassady

The tracklisting for The Ataris' new album, Welcome The Night has been revealed.

Tracklisting
01. Not Capable Of Love
02. Cardiff-By-The-Sea
03. New Year's Day
04. Secret Handshakes
05. Cheyenne Line, The
06. And We All Become Like Smoke
07. Connections Are More Dangerous Than Lies
08. Whatever Lies Will Help You Rest
09. Far...[read more]

If you go here, you can preorder The Ataris' Welcome the Night for $9.99. For $14.99, you can also get a limited-edition t-shirt. All orders will get MP3 downloads of the entire album the Friday before release, and you also get a free song download e-mailed to you after you order. Welcome the Night will be out on February 20th through Sanctuary Records.

A few members of The Ataris also play in Park Ranger.