Underoath to host Headbanger’s Ball

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Underoath to host Headbanger’s Ball

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Ø (Disambiguation) is the first Underoath album in years that you’ll walk away humming–even as you pick the shrapnel out of your ears.”

–Aaron Burgess, ALTERNATIVE PRESS (November, 2010)

UNDEROATH’s striking video for their first single “In Division” premieres today on VEVO.com. The dream-like clip finds the band performing in a house that becomes engulfed with water, complimenting the powerful track. View the video here: http://www.vevo.com/watch/underoath/in-division/USTN11000424.

As UNDEROATH prepare for the release of their much-anticipated fifth album Ø (DISAMBIGUATION)–out November 9 on Solid State/Tooth & Nail–the group will host MTV2’s “Headbanger’s Ball” on Monday, November 8. Tune-in to watch the band spin their favorite videos and talk metal on Monday night–technically Tuesday morning November 9 at 3:00am EST on MTV2, for more information, visit: http://www.mtv.com/shows/headbangers_ball/series.jhtml.

UNDEROATH–who received their second Grammy® nomination last year, for “Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package” (their first nomination was for “Best Short Form Video” in 2006)–is well-known for putting together unique packages for their fans. For Ø (disambiguation), four exclusive packages have been created:

*iTunes LP version (digital): Full album and remixes including: 1. In Division 2. Catch Myself Catching Myself, 3. Paper Lung, 4. Illuminator 5. Driftwood, 6. A Divine Eradication, 7. Who Will Guard The Guardians, 8. Reversal 9. Vacant Mouth, 10. My Deteriorating Incline, 11. In Completion, 12. Paper Lung (machineA Remix), 13.  InDivision (Toxic Avenger Remix), 14. Catch Myself Catching Myself (INNERPARTYSYSTEM Remix).  Video Content includes: the documentary film- “The Making of Ø (disambiguation),” plus 3 Exclusive ‘Live From The Studio” videos and 10 Additional ‘Making of the record/band interview’ webisodes in addition to a photo gallery, full
bio and lyrics.

*Deluxe Edition (physical): Full album and remixes plus the documentary film “The Making of Ø (disambiguation),” on DVD.

*Deluxe edition (digital, non iTunes): Full album and remixes included.

*Standard edition: Full album available in physical and digital.
To view the packages and for more information visit: www.Underoath777.com.

One of heavy music’s biggest successes, UNDEROATH have evolved and thrived during a decade-long progression. For Ø (DISAMBIGUATION–the FL-based sextet’s new creative high watermark–the group returned to Glow In The Dark studios and re teamed with producers Matt Goldman and Jeremy SH Griffith.

Ø (DISAMBIGUATION is the highly anticipated follow-up to Define The Great Line (2006) and Lost In The Sound of Separation (2008) which both debuted in the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart. Define The Great Line#2the highest debut for a Christian album since 1997–while Lost In The Sound of Separation came in at #8 on the Billboard’s Top 200 Album Chart marking the top rock debuts for their release week. Both UNDEROATH’s Define The Great Line and their breakout album They’re Only Changing Safety–all released on Seattle indie Solid State/Tooth & Nail–has now sold over 480,000 copies.

UNDEROATH who formed in Ocala, FL in 1997, have sold over 1.5 million albums and toured the world. The group have launched a fall U.S. tour today (Nov 2) with A Day To Remember, The Word Alive and Close Your Eyes. Confirmed tour dates are listed below, and expect a major tour for the group in early 2011.

UNDEROATH, are:
TIM MCTAGUE (guitar)
SPENCER CHAMBERLAIN (vocals)
GRANT BRANDELL (bass)
CHRIS DUDLEY (keyboards)
JAMES SMITH (guitar)
DANIEL DAVISON (drums)

Following are the current tour dates for UNDEROATH:

DATE CITY VENUE
Supporting A Day to Remember:
Tue 11/2 N. Myrtle Beach, SC House of Blues
Wed 11/3 Raleigh, NC Disco Rodeo
Thu 11/4 Norfolk, VA The NorVa
Fri 11/5 Asbury Park, NJ Asbury Park Convention Hall
Sat 11/6 Allentown, PA Crocodile Rock
Mon 11/8 Clifton Park, NY Northern Lights
Tue 11/9 Poughkeepsie, NY Mid Hudson Civic Center
Wed 11/10 Providence, RI Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel
Headline Show:
Thu 11/11 Rochester, NY Montage Music Hall
Supporting A Day to Remember:
Fri 11/12 Toledo, OH Headliners
Sat 11/13 Louisville, KY Expo Five
Sun 11/14 Grand Rapids, MI The Orbit Room
Tue 11/16 Milwaukee, WI The Rave
Wed 11/17 Sauget, IL Pop’s
Thu 11/18 Des Moines, IA Val Air Ballroom
Fri 11/19 Oklahoma City, OK Diamond Ballroom
Headline Show:
Sat 11/20 Lubbock, TX Tequila Jungle
Supporting A Day to Remember:
Sun 11/21 El Paso, TX Club 101
Mon 11/22 San Antonio, TX Backstage Live
Tue 11/23 Mission, TX Las Palmas Race Park
Wed 11/24 New Orleans, LA House of Blues
Headline Show:
Fri 11/26 Tampa, FL The Ritz
Supporting A Day to Remember:
Sat 11/27 Nashville, TN Rocketown
Sun 11/28 Memphis, TN New Daisy Theatre
Headline Shows:
Mon 11/29 Shreveport, LA Media Star Entertainment Hall
Tue 11/30 Birmingham, AL Zydeco
Wed 12/1 Pensacola, FL American Legion Hall, Post 33

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