![]() ![]() The band formed in the winter of 2005 when two local Tallahassee bands, Defining Moment and Kid Named Chicago, decided to merge. By the conclusion of the 2006 Vans Warped Tour Mayday Parade made 10,000 new fans without playing a single show. "It was too hot to sleep and except for a couple of times, we couldn't even get into the show." Their patience was certainly rewarded. ![]() Most of the time our van would be blocked in and there was nowhere to go," says guitarist Brooks Betts. When the show finally ends later that evening the boys will once again strap on their book bags full of cds and talk to anyone and everyone they can find. They already spent the last few hours walking up and down the line of kids at the entrance making new friends, and more importantly new fans. ![]() The seemingly endless line is just about inside which means only one thing for the Tallahassee, Florida based quintet known as Mayday Parade: about ten hours of absolutely nothing to do but wait. It is not even past noon and yet the hot sun is already torturing the hundreds of cars parked outside of the Warped Tour gates in Denver. ![]()
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