OCEANO ANNOUNCE FIRST DATES OF THE "CONTAMINATING THE COAST" TOUR

OCEANO are pleased to announce the first dates of their upcoming Contaminating The Coast tour. Sponsored by AMP magazine and running throughout the month of January, the Contaminating The Coast tour will see the year's heaviest Billboard charting act get in front of their rabid western fans who have been waiting a long time for the band's return. Trekking along with OCEANO will be their friends, FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS, UPON A BURNING BODY, THE GREAT COMMISSION and I THE BREATHER.

Here are the currently announced dates:

1/7 Albuquerque, NM @ Fusion Factory
1/8 Las Cruces, NM @ Mikey's Place
1/9 Mesa, AZ @ Underground
1/10 Tucson, AZ @ Skrappy's
1/11 Lancaster, CA @ Cedar Center
1/13 Ogden, UT @ The Basement
1/14 Boise, ID @ Mardi Gras
1/15 Reno, NV @ The Alley
1/17 San Francisco, CA @ Sub-Mission Art Space
1/18 Sacramento, CA @ Luigi's
1/19 Ventura, CA @ Knights of Columbus

More Contaminating The Coast dates will be announced soon at http://myspace.com/oceano and http://facebook.com/oceanometal.

View the Contaminating The Coast tour flyer here: http://earacherecords.com/myspace/contaminationtour.jpg

OCEANO's new album, CONTAGION landed the Chicago deathcore heavyweights at number 163 on the Billboard Current Artist Chart in its first week of release. The band also debuted on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart at number 3.

CONTAGION is now out in North America. Buy CONTAGION along with several special mercy packs at the EARACHE US WEBSTORE: http://earache.com/uswebstore/index.php/cPath/667_672_698

Purchase CONTAGION now on iTunes with an exclusive bonus track at http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/contagion/id395335661

View an image for the iTunes exclusive version at http://earacherecords.com/myspace/oceano_contagion_itunes.jpg

OCEANO's CREATING THE CONTAGION "making-of" bonus DVD can be found EXCLUSIVELY at all Transworld stores (which include FYE, Coconuts, Saturday Matinee, Spin Street and more) with purchase of the new album, CONTAGION. Order the limited CD/DVD edition of CONTAGION at http://www.fye.com/Contagion-Front-Page_stcVVproductId119180260VVcatId455366VVviewprod.htm

For a taste of the CREATING THE CONTAGION DVD, watch the trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pu3Zdudwjc8

OCEANO have debuted their newest video for the CONTAGION track, "Weaponized." Watch it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mlsdx_IDhwQ

Follow OCEANO on Twitter: http://twitter.com/oceanometal

For press opportunities and further information, please contact:

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