Paramore lead Vans Warped Tour line-up

Paramore, Gym Class Heroes and Angels and Airwaves are among the acts confirmed for the 2008 Vans Warped Tour which will kicks off June 20 in Pomona, CA.

Against Me! , Cobra Starship, The All-American Rejects and The Academy Is… are also on the bill for the tour which will make it’s 14th run this summer with a mammoth 46 dates,

Paramore recently assured fans that they are not breaking up during a show at SXSW, and later reiterated this to Rolling Stone.

The Vans Warped Tour calls at:

Pomona, CA Pomona Fairgrounds (June 20)
San Francisco, CA Pier 30/32 (21)
Ventura, CA Seaside Park (22)
Phoenix, AZ Cricket Pavilion (25)
Las Cruces, NM N.M.S.U. Practice Field (26)
Salt Lake City, UT TBC (28)
Denver, CO Invesco Field (29)
St. Louis, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (July 1)
Kansas City, KS Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (2)
Dallas, TX Superpages.com Center (3)
San Antonio, TX Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (5)
Houston, TX Sam Houston Race Park (6)
Atlanta, GA Lakewood Amphitheater (9)
Orlando, FL Central Florida Fairgrounds (10)
Tampa, FL Vinoy Park (11)
Miami, FL Bicentennial Park (12)
Jacksonville, FL St. Johns County Fairgrounds (13)
Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (14)
Virginia Beach, VA (15)
Washington DC Merriweather Post Pavilion (16)
Cleveland, OH Time Warner Cable Amphitheater at Tower City (17)
Detroit, MI Comerica Park (18)
Toronto, ON TBC (19)
Montreal, QC TBC (20)
Boston, MA Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts (23)
Buffalo, NY Darien Lake Performing Arts Center (24)
Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center (25)
Uniondale, NY TBC (26)
Scranton, PA Toyota Pavilion (27)
Raceway Park - Englishtown, NJ (28)
Pittsburgh, PA Post Gazette Pavilion (29)
Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center (30)
Indianapolis, IN Verizon Wireless Music Center (31)
Milwaukee, WI Marcus Amphitheatre (August 1)
Chicago, IL First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre (2)
Minneapolis, MN TBC (3)
Saskatoon, SK TBC (5)
Calgary, AB TBC (6)
Boise, ID TBC (8)
Seattle, WA TBC (9)
Portland, OR TBC (10)
Fresno, CA Save Mart Center (13)
San Diego, CA TBC (14)
San Francisco, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre (15)
Sacramento, CA Sleep Train Amphitheatre Lot (16)
Los Angeles, CA Home Depot Center (17)

--By our New York staff.
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