Relient K has announced that they are touring during spring and summer this year. The dates have also been announced. The tours kicks off in Tampa (FL), on May 9 and visits a total of 28 cities including Seattle (WA) and Denver (CO) in the US and Edmonton (Alberta) and Vaughan (Ontario) in Canada before winding down in Columbus (OH) on August 3. The tour also features fellow indie rockers Owl City, The Classic Crime and Runner Runner. The Christian-pop band is promoting their double-disc album "The Birds and the Bee Sides" which was released last year. It hit the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Top Christian & Gospel Albums chart. The webisodes of recent studio sessions can be found on the MySpace page of the band. They are also working on another album to be released later this year.

RELIENT K 2009 TOUR DATES
05/16/2009 – Rapid City, SD - Rushmore Theatre
05/22/2009 – Edmonton, Alberta - Rexall Place
05/24/2009 – Del Mar, CA - Del Mar Fairgrounds
05/26/2009 – Pomona, CA - Glass House
05/27/2009 - Bakersfield, CA - The Dome
05/28/2009 - Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk
05/29/2009 - Eugene, OR - Indigo District
05/30/2009 - Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom
05/31/2009 - Seattle, WA - Neumos
06/02/2009 - Spokane, WA - Knitting Factory Concert House
06/03/2009 - Boise, ID - Knitting Factory Concert House
06/04/2009 - Murray, UT - Murray Theatre
06/06/2009 - Denver, CO - Elitch Gardens Theme Park
06/20/2009 - Hot Springs, AR - Timberwood Amphitheater
06/22/2009 - Asheville, NC - The Orange Peel
06/23/2009 - Raleigh, NC - Lincoln Theatre
06/25/2009 - Shirleysburg, PA - Agape Farm Campground
06/26/2009 - Rochester, NY - Water Street Music Hall
06/27/2009 - Vaughan, Ontario - Paramount Canada's Wonderland
06/29/2009 - Green Bay, WI - Riverside Ballroom
06/30/2009 – Duluth, MN - Grandma's Sports Garden
07/01/2009 - Marietta, IL - Cornerstone
07/02/2009 - Lawrence, KS - Granada Theatre
07/03/2009 - Omaha, NE - Slowdown
07/09/2009 - Doswell, VA - Kings Dominion
07/25/2009 - Quincy, WA - Gorge Amphitheatre
08/03/2009 - Columbus, OH - Ohio Expo Center