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		⚫	With their sights set on connecting with their online fan base, the band turned their attention to touring, playing four headlining shows in the ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleid=440848 \|title=Philippine Star: Boyce Avenue More Than Just A Youtube Sensation \|work=]\|date=2009-02-16 \|accessdate=2011-08-21}}{{Dead link\|date=November 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/242068/boyce-avenue-having-a-blast-rp \|title=Manila Bulletin: Boyce Avenue having a blast in RP \|work=]\|date=2010-02-06 \|accessdate=2011-08-21}}</ref>
	===2004-09===

	Boyce Avenue formed in 2004 when Daniel moved back to Florida after graduating from ]. Alejandro and Fabian were both attending classes at the ]. Both carried on to graduate before leaving the university.

	In 2007, Boyce Avenue began posting videos of original music and covers of popular songs on ]. Many of these covers have reached over 10,000,000 views and have been released as digital EPs by ]. While producing the videos for YouTube, Boyce Avenue continued to create original material for their album, '']'', which was released on March 3, 2008. In January 2009, the band performed a stand-alone sold-out show in ] at the Mercury Lounge. On October 2, 2009 ] featured their single "Hear Me Now" in a video tribute to ] on their decade of ] show.

⚫	With their sights set on connecting with their online fan base, the band turned their attention to touring, playing four headlining shows in the ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleid=440848 \|title=Philippine Star: Boyce Avenue More Than Just A Youtube Sensation \|work=]\|date=2009-02-16 \|accessdate=2011-08-21}}{{Dead link\|date=November 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/242068/boyce-avenue-having-a-blast-rp \|title=Manila Bulletin: Boyce Avenue having a blast in RP \|work=]\|date=2010-02-06 \|accessdate=2011-08-21}}</ref> ~~Shortly following this, the band began its first tour of the US.~~

	===2010-11===		===2010-11===

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Boyce Avenue

Background information
Origin	Sarasota, Florida, United States
Genres	Alternative rock, Indie rock, Pop rock
Years active	2004–present
Labels	3 Peace Records (2006-2010, 2011-Present), Universal Republic (2010-2011)

Members	Alejandro Manzano Fabian Manzano Daniel Manzano

Website	www.boyceavenue.com

Boyce Avenue is an American alternative rock band formed in Sarasota, Florida, by the brothers Alejandro, Daniel and Fabian Manzano. The band is named after a combination of two streets the brothers lived on as children. As of August 9, 2011, they are no longer signed to Universal Republic and have started their own independent record label called 3 Peace Records. Boyce Avenue releases original music as well as covers of popular and classic songs on YouTube. Boyce Avenue has also collaborated with other YouTube artists such as Hannah Trigwell, Kina Grannis, Tiffany Alvord, Megan Nicole, Alex Goot, Megan & Liz, David Choi, Tyler Ward, Savannah Outen, Cobus Potgieter and DeStorm Power.

Boyce Avenue frequently tours the USA, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

Career

With their sights set on connecting with their online fan base, the band turned their attention to touring, playing four headlining shows in the Philippines.

2010-11

In early 2010, they returned to the Philippines to play festivals with Kris Allen and the Jabbawockeez. This was followed by a spring revisit tour of Europe in 2010.

On January 23, 2010, the band signed with Universal Republic and had a debut album, entitled All We Have Left, released on June 15, 2010. The album was produced and financed entirely by Boyce Avenue prior to being signed to Universal Republic. The album contains reworked songs from All You're Meant To Be and new songs written for the album. The album's first single, "Every Breath", was released digitally on March 16, 2010. The music video for "Every Breath" was released on March 20, 2010.

In November 2011, they released their original music video, "Dare to Believe." In December 2011 they received one million subscribers on YouTube and thanked the subscribers by posting the official music video of "Find Me", from their album All We Have Left. On April 16, 2012, Boyce Avenue released the official video for their song "Broken Angel" as a worldwide debut through Q Magazine and YouTube. The most currently released music video was "On My Way" on November 18, 2012.

2011-present

As of August 9, 2011, Boyce Avenue are no longer signed with Universal Republic and produce their CDs through their own label, 3 Peace Records. The label has since signed artist Hannah Trigwell.

Boyce Avenue plans to record a third studio album.