Chicago thrashers DIAMOND PLATE are set to release their debut album, GENERATION WHY?, on August 9th in North America and August 29th in Europe.
The band recently took time out to record a video offering a track-by-track account of the albums lyrical themes and content.
Konrad and Jon give you the low-down here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
GENERATION WHY? was Produced by NEIL KERNON (JUDAS PRIEST, NEVERMORE, DEICIDE, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD) at RaxTrax Studios in the band’s hometown.
DIAMOND PLATE recently unveiled the first 2 tracks from GENERATION WHY?
Listen to them here:
At The Mountains Of Madness: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Generation Why?: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
See DIAMOND PLATE on tour in the US with KITTIE and DIRGE WITHIN at the following shows:
Aug. 12 – Waterloo, IA – Spicoli’s Rock Garden
Aug. 13 – Milwaukee, WI – The Basement @ The Rave
Aug. 14 – Joliet, IL – Mojoe’s
Aug. 16 – Sauget, IL – Pop’s
Aug. 19 – Chicago, IL – Reggies (DIAMOND PLATE only, album release show)
Aug. 20 – Lake Odessa, MI – Carnival Of Chaos
Aug. 24 – Cleveland, OH – Peabody’s
Aug. 25 – Syracuse, NY – Lost Horizon
Aug. 26 – Clifton Park, NY – Northern Lights
Aug. 27 – Allentown, PA – Crocodile Rock
Aug. 28 – Clifton, NJ – Dingbatz
Aug. 30 – New York, NY – Highline Ballroom
Aug. 31 – Springfield, VA – Jaxx
Sep. 01 – Fayetteville, NC – Jester’s
Sep. 02 – Jacksonville, NC – Hooligan’s
Sep. 03 – Spartanburg, NC – Ground Zero
Sep. 04 – Atlanta, GA – Masquerade
Sep. 07 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar
Sep. 08 – San Antonio, TX – Backstage Live
Sep. 09 – Dallas, TX – Trees
Sep. 10 – Lubbock, TX – Jake’s
Sep. 12 – Farmington, NM – Top Deck
Sep. 13 – Tempe, AZ – Clubhouse
Sep. 14 – Los Angeles, CA – Whisky A Go Go
Sep. 15 – Anaheim, CA – Chain Reaction
Sep. 16 – Santa Clara, CA – Avalon
Sep. 17 – Orangevale, CA – Boardwalk
Sep. 20 – Denver, CO – Marquis Theater
Sep. 21 – Colorado Springs, CO – Black Sheep
See DIAMOND PLATE on tour in the U.S. with WARBRINGER, LAZARUS A.D. AND LANDMINE MARATHON at the following shows:
Oct 3 – Key Club – Los Angeles, CA
Oct 4 – Chain Reaction – Anaheim, CA
Oct 5 – Cheyenne Saloon – Las Vegas, NV
Oct 6 – Club House – Tempe, AZ
Oct 7 – The Juggernaut – Gallup, NM
Oct 8 – Poor House – Oklahoma City, OK
Oct 9 – Emo’s – Austin, TX
Oct 10 – The Hangar – New Orleans, LA
Oct 11 – Brass Mug – Tampa, FL
Oct 12 – The Masquerade – Atlanta, GA
Oct 13 – The Casbah – Charlotte, NC
Oct 14 – Sonar – Baltimore, MD
Oct 15 – Krug’s Place – Frederick, MD
Oct 16 – The Basement – Kingston, NY
Oct 17 – Championship Bar and Grill – Trenton, NJ
Oct 18 – Gramercy Theater – New York, NY
Oct 19 – Bogie’s – Albany, NY
Oct 20 – Webster Underground – Hartford, CT
Oct 21 – Montage Music Hall – Rochester, NY
Oct 22 – Broadway Joe – Buffalo, NY
Oct 23 – Wreck Room – Toronto, ONTARIO
Oct 24 – Peabody’s – Cleveland, OH
Oct 25 – Vaudeville Mews – Des Moines, IA
Oct 26 – Station 4 – St. Paul, MN
Oct 27 – Reggie’s Rockclub – Chicago, IL
Oct 28 – Blondie’s – Detroit, MI
Oct 29 – The Firebird – St. Louis, MO
Oct 31 – Marquis Theater – Denver, CO
Nov 01 – The Complex – Salt Lake City, UT
Nov 02 – The Alley – Reno, NV
Nov 04 – Funky Weatherbeans – Vancouver, BC
Nov 05 – El Corazon – Seattle, WA
Nov 06 – Hawthorne Theatre – Portland, OR
Nov 07 – Thee Parkside – San Francisco, CA
Get your copy of „GENERATION WHY?”
Amazon http://www.amazon.com/
iTunes http://bit.ly/oJSOVh
Earache US Webstore http://earache.com/uswebstore/
Earache UK/Euro Webstore: http://www.earache.com/
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