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The Maine

The Maine is an American rock band from Tempe, Arizona. Formed in 2007, the group consists of lead vocalist, guitarist and pianist John O'Callaghan, lead guitarist Jared Monaco, bass guitarist Garrett Nickelsen, drummer Patrick Kirch, and rhythm guitarist Kennedy Brock. The band is joined by touring member Adam Simons, as of 2018, who plays keys, rhythm and lead guitar as well as percussion.

Their first release, the Stay Up, Get Down extended play, was released in 2007, followed by the five-song EP, The Way We Talk, on December 11, 2007. The band's first full-length studio album, Can't Stop Won't Stop, was released July 8, 2008, while their second full-length album, Black & White, was released on July 13, 2010. Since then, the band has independently released seven albums including Pioneer (2011), Forever Halloween (2013), American Candy (2015), Lovely Little Lonely (2017), You Are OK (2019), XOXO: From Love and Anxiety in Real Time (2021), and The Maine (2023).

Albums

2008 Can't Stop Won't Stop
2010 Black & White
2010 In Darkness & In Light
2011 Pioneer
2013 Forever Halloween
2015 American Candy
2017 Lovely Little Lonely
2019 You Are OK
2021 XOXO: From Love & Anxiety in Real Time
2023 The Maine
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The Maine
What Drives The Maine 16 Years Into Their Career: 'We Still Respect The Art'
"We're not the biggest band in the world, but I think everyone that likes us appreciates us not just doing the same records over and over."
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State Champs announce September 2022 tour with The Maine, Hot Milk, Paperweight
Australia, this is defs the biggest pop-punk tour of the year! Cop New York pop-rockers STATE CHAMPS when they return to Australia this September with very special guests THE MAINE, HOT MILK & PAPERWEIGHT.
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'All Of Us Have Been Through A Lot Of Shit': The Maine Want You To Know That You'll Be Ok
Guitarist Jared Monaco of The Maine talks to Anthony Carew about starting out as a band 12 years ago in the age of Myspace, and the fans they've made along the way.
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The Maine Announce 2018 Australian Tour
The Arizona outfit will be joined by US pop-punk wunderkinds Waterparks.
Reviews / Live
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"Their onstage banter distracts them so much they end up improvising a Drake-like song called 'Wanna See My Weiner'."
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Live Review: All Time Low, Neck Deep, The Maine
"The band’s ability to engage the entire audience is impressive and their inter-song banter is wildly entertaining."
Reviews / Album
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The Maine | John O'Callaghan
We candidly speak with The Maine's John O'Callaghan about the band's rather brilliant new record, ‘Lovely, Little, Lonely’.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Maine, With Confidence
"O'Callaghan is the ringmaster of this little circus, Carlton-dancing, shimmying and drawling his way into the crowd's hearts."
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"We are coming because it's been far too long and we really miss you guys."
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