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The Academy Is... is an American alternative rock band from Barrington, Illinois, formed in 2003. Originally known as "The Academy", but added the "Is..." in 2004 to avoid legal complications with other established bands already under that name.

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The Academy Is... is on Tour!

11 shows scheduled

Next Show:

Apr 11, 2026

The Danforth Music Hall

Toronto, ON

View all 11 shows in the Tour tab below
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The Academy Is... - ALMOST HERE - SILVER Color Vinyl LP - NEW & SEALED! Rare Emo

The Academy Is... - ALMOST HERE - SILVER Color Vinyl LP - NEW & SEALED! Rare Emo

$59.97
Fast Times at Barrington High by The Academy Is... (Record, 2009)

Fast Times at Barrington High by The Academy Is... (Record, 2009)

$400.00
The Academy Is... Almost Here Silver LP Vinyl Fueled By Ramen 25th Anniversary

The Academy Is... Almost Here Silver LP Vinyl Fueled By Ramen 25th Anniversary

$49.99
The Academy Is... - ALMOST HERE (SILVER VINYL)

The Academy Is... - ALMOST HERE (SILVER VINYL)

$74.99
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The Academy Is... has 11 upcoming concerts. They will be performing in cities including Toronto, Atlanta, Nashville, Tampa, Orlando. Check the tour dates section for the complete schedule and ticket information.

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Some of The Academy Is...'s most popular tracks include Slow Down, The Phrase That Pays, About a Girl, Checkmarks, Skeptics And True Believers. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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