DIAMOND PLATE & DEATH ANGEL U.S. TOUR

Chicago's DIAMOND PLATE have announced a North American tour supporting Bay Area thrashers DEATH ANGEL.

DIAMOND PLATE will be joining DEATH ANGEL from October 19th at the world-famous Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, and running through until the final stop on November 10th in Santa Ana.  Also appearing on the tour are 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, BATTLECROSS and REVOCATION.

DIAMOND PLATE's new album, PULSE, is due to be released on August 20th in the USA via Century Media/Earache Records, and on August 19th in Europe on digital formats.

DIAMOND PLATE guitarist KONRAD KUPIEC comments:

"This lineup speaks for itself, and we couldn't be more pumped to announce this tour.  After months of writing and recording the new album, we've become totally roadsick and can't wait to be back playing live!"

See DIAMOND PLATE live on tour with DEATH ANGEL at the following shows:

Oct. 19 - Hollywood, CA - Whisky A Go Go
Oct. 20 - Ramona, CA - Ramona Mainstage
Oct. 21 - Flagstaff, AZ - Orpheum Theater
Oct. 23 - Austin, TX - Dirty Dog
Oct. 24 - Houston, TX - Scout Bar
Oct. 25 - Dallas, TX - South By So What
Oct. 26 - Oklahoma City, OK - Chameleon Room
Oct. 27 - St. Louis, MO - FuBar
Oct. 29 - New York, NY - Webster Hall (Marlin Room)
Oct. 30 - Springfield, VA - Empire
Oct. 31 - Pittsburgh, PA - Altar Bar
Nov. 01 - Wilmington, DE - Mojo 13
Nov. 02 - Boston, MA - Middle East
Nov. 03 - Montreal, QC - Foufounes Electriques
Nov. 04 - Toronto, ON - Opera House
Nov. 05 - Chicago, IL - Reggie's
Nov. 07 - Denver, CO - Summit Music Hall
Nov. 08 - Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theater
Nov. 09 - Tempe, AZ - Rocky Point
Nov. 10 - Santa Ana, CA - Observatory

View the tour flyer at http://earacherecords.com/myspace/dp_deathangeltour.jpg

DIAMOND PLATE's new album, PULSE, was recorded with producer NEIL KERNON (JUDAS PRIEST, NEVERMORE, DEICIDE, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD) at Studio Chicago in the band's home town.  The artwork was created by GUSTAVO SAZES (MORBID ANGEL, ARCH ENEMY, SEPULTURA).

Pre-order PULSE now on CD in the USA at http://bit.ly/14CkpcW or pre-order the album on iTunes with an exclusive bonus track at http://bit.ly/dp-pulse

Listen to a new track from PULSE, titled "Dance With Reality", on SkullsNBones at http://bit.ly/190Plcm

A previously-released song, "Walking Backwards", is also available at http://youtu.be/lFDnWaPbr5Q

DIAMOND PLATE guitarist KONRAD KUPIEC will be hosting an official listening event for the new album at Exit Chicago on August 11th.  Hometown fans of the band will also be the first to hear the new songs live at the band's DIY-style album release show at The Fallout on August 30th.

For more information about the album release show, head to the official Facebook event page at http://www.facebook.com/events/206711029489204

Get more DIAMOND PLATE news and info at:

Official site - http://www.diamondplateband.com
Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/diamondplate1
Twitter - http://twitter.com/diamondplate1


USA NATIONAL PRESS - ZEL ROMERO
Email: zel.romero@centurymedia.com
Phone: +1(323)418-1400 ext. 161

USA TOUR PRESS - CHRIS PACIFICO
Email: RabbleRouserPublicity@gmail.com
Phone: +1(917)929-2098