Mayday Parade is an American
pop punk band from
Tallahassee, Florida. Their debut EP
Tales Told by Dead Friends was released in 2006, and sold over 50,000 copies without any label support. In July 2007, Mayday Parade released their debut album
A Lesson in Romantics. After signing to
Fearless in 2006, the band also signed onto a major label with
Atlantic in 2009. Their second studio album,
Anywhere but Here was released in October 2009 and their third album, entitled
Mayday Parade, was released in October 2011. Mayday Parade's fourth album, titled
Monsters in the Closet, was released in October 2013. Their fifth album, titled
Black Lines, was released October 2015.