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CIRCUS
DIABLO
May 15,
2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
KOCH
RECORDS SIGNS HARD ROCK ACT
CIRCUS DIABLO
BAND
FEATURES PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE CULT, FUEL, THE ALMIGHTY
AND CAMP FREDDY
(New York, NY) —
KOCH Records’ first signing for its new metal division is
the Los Angeles based hard rock outfit, Circus Diablo.
The band features members past and present from The Cult,
Fuel, The Almighty and Camp Freddy. The
self-titled debut album will be released on July 3rd, 2007 and features
the single, “Loaded.”
Circus Diablo
is Billy Morrison (vocals), Billy Duffy (lead guitar), Ricky Warwick
(guitar), and Brett Scallions (bass), with Charles Ruggiero of Slunt
beating the skins live, while Velvet Revolver’s Matt
Sorum performed all the drum tracks on the album, courtesy of RCA
Records.
“KOCH got this
because they got this,” remarked front man Morrison,
“and we couldn’t be at a better place.” Morrison,
the founder of the legendary, mega-star studded, Hollywood-based
cover band Camp Freddy continues, “I will not be pining for
some lost love while I hover over a piano, not even close. Rock
exists below the belt and we intend to deliver rock the way it was
meant to be: hard, fast, and dirty.”
The band hits the road
this summer in support of their debut album, with touring plans
continuing through 2008. You can catch Circus Diablo
at Ozzfest,and at press time the band has confirmed a co-headlining
tour with Nick (Queens Of The Stone Age) Oliveri’s Mondo
Generator.
TOUR DATES (Headlining
and Ozzfest – Headlining dates marked with *)
| Thu
7/12 |
Seattle,
WA |
White
River Amphitheater |
| *Fri 7/13 |
Tacoma,
WA |
South Sound
Garage |
| Sat 7/14 |
George,
WA |
The Gorge |
| *Sun 7/15 |
Portland,
OR |
Outlas
Bar & Grill |
| Tue
7/17 |
Sacramento,
CA |
Sleep Train
Amphitheater |
| *Wed 7/18 |
San Francisco,
CA |
Cafe' Du
Nord |
| Thu 7/19 |
Mountain
View, CA |
Shoreline
Amphitheater |
| *Fri 7/20 |
Los Angeles,
CA |
The Roxy |
| Sat 7/21 |
Devore,
CA |
Hyundai
Pavilion |
| Tue 7/24 |
Phoenix,
AZ |
Cricket
Pavilion |
| Thu 7/26 |
Albuquerque,
NM |
Journal
Pavilion |
| *Fri 7/27 |
Denver,
CO |
Larimer
Lounge |
| Sat 7/28 |
Denver,
CO |
Coors Amphitheater |
| *Sun 7/29 |
Salina,
KS |
The Blue
Goat |
| Mon 7/30 |
Kansas
City, MO |
Verizon
Amphitheater |
| *Wed
8/1 |
Houston,
TX |
Meridian |
| Thu
8/2 |
Dallas,
TX |
Smirnoff
Center |
| Sat
8/4 |
San Antonio,
TX |
Verizon
Amphitheater |
| Mon
8/6 |
St. Louis,
MO |
Verizon
Amphitheater |
| *Tue
8/7 |
Cleveland,
OH |
Peabody's |
| Wed
8/8 |
Columbus,
OH |
Germain
Amphitheater |
| Fri
8/10 |
Tinley
Park, IL |
First Midwest |
| Sun
8/12 |
East Troy,
WI |
Alpine
Valley |
| *Mon
8/13 |
Reedsburg,
WI |
Badger
Music Theatre |
| Tue
8/14 |
Indianapolis,
IN |
Verizon
Amphitheater |
| Thu
8/16 |
Holmdel,
NJ |
PNC Bank
Arts Center |
| Sat
8/18 |
Hartford,
CT |
Dodge Music
Theater |
| Mon
8/20 |
Boston,
MA |
Tweeter
Center |
| Wed
8/22 |
Philadelphia,
PA |
Tweeter
Center |
| Fri
8/24 |
Pittsburgh,
PA |
Post Gazette
Pavilion |
| *Sat
8/25 |
Warren,
MI |
The Ritz |
| Sun
8/26 |
Detroit,
MI |
DTE Energy
Music Theater |
| Tue
8/28 |
Charlotte,
NC |
Verizon
Amphitheater |
| Thu
8/30 |
West Palm
Beach, FL |
Sound Advice
Amphitheater |
www.myspace.com/circusdiablo
www.circusdiablo.com
www.campfreddy.net
About KOCH Records
KOCH Records is a division of KOCH Entertainment, the fastest-growing
music company and the market leader among independents in North
America. The KOCH Entertainment corporate umbrella encompasses the
KOCH Records label, KOCH Vision home video, KOCH Music Publishing
and KOCH Entertainment Distribution with operations in both the
U.S. and Canada. KOCH Records proudly claims the largest number
of Billboard charting albums among independents for each of the
last six years (2001-2006). For additional info on the KOCH Records
label and its roster of artists, please visit www.kochrecords.com
CONTACTS:
Amanda Cagan/ABC Public Relations
818 990 6876 / acaganpr@aol.com
Giovanna Melchiorre/Koch
Records
212 353 8800 / gio@kochent.com
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