Forget stadiums. These rockers may be coming to a backyard near you.

The All-American Rejects are reviving the house party scene by performing surprise shows in small venues nationwide, including backyards and barns. Frontman Tyson Ritter emphasized the band’s desire to reconnect with their roots and make live music accessible amidst rising ticket prices, hoping to reignite excitement among fans. Despite some challenges, like a police shutdown in Missouri, the unconventional tour has gained significant popularity, with plans to continue throughout the summer, as fans share their own venues on social media.