Billboard 200, selling near to 27,000 copies in its first week, becoming the band's second highest charted album to date.

[3] While working on their major label debut, Anywhere but Here (2009), Atlantic expected the band to make a pop album.

[4] While the band attempted to follow this direction, they were weighed down by "so much overbearing pressure", according to guitarist Brooks Betts.

[5] In retrospect, Sanders said the band simply recorded songs that they "didn't care about as much or love as much".

[11] On July 6, 2011, Mayday Parade was announced for release and the track listing was revealed.

[12] In July and August, the band supported All Time Low on their North America tour.

[23] In October and November, the band went on The Noise Tour with support from We Are the in Crowd, There for Tomorrow, You Me at Six, The Make[24] and Sparks the Rescue.

[27] In February and March, the band went on a co-headlining tour with We the Kings, with support from The Downtown Fiction and Anarbor.