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PRESS RELEASE The Crimea Catches Fire; Band to Release Debut Album; The Crimea to Support Billy Corgan on US Tour

" The Crimea was founded by charismatic front man
and published poet Davey MacManus (vocals, guitar) in 2003.

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Records, set for release this September.

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The Crimea, one of the UK's most intriguing and
inspired young bands, is set to bring their dynamic sound across the
Atlantic with "Tragedy Rocks," their long-awaited debut album on Warner
Bros.

"Blurry Summer" is the first CD release of Rozino Smith's endeavor as a
solo artist after years of fronting the rock band Brother Luck.

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The CD release celebration will kick off at the Hard Rock Caf in
Houston on May 20th , and continue through the summer with shows planned
throughout Texas and the Gulf Coast.

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"The diversity of the musical
backgrounds of everyone involved in the project -- rock, folk, jazz, and
classical were all present -- provided a great opportunity to create
something new and refreshing, breaking the genre silos.

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In conjunction with the
arrival of "Tragedy Rocks," The Crimea will also play a select series of
high-profile North American dates supporting Smashing Pumpkins founder
Billy Corgan on his first-ever solo tour.

MacManus entered a lengthy creative process that resulted in thirteen
emotionally charged songs that comprise their full-length debut.

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"I knew
how I wanted to do things, and didn't stop until I'd done it," says
MacManus.

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The EP's
title track was called "a rock anthem waiting for mass acceptance" by the
Austin Chronicle and The Crimea subsequently embarked on a warm-up tour of
the US with Ash & The Bravery in anticipation of their major label debut
album.

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Records, the group also recorded and
released the 5-track "Lottery Winners On Acid" EP in late 2004.

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Singled out for their "arena worthy performance" at the recent South By
Southwest Music Conference by Spin Magazine and hailed by Ft Worth Star
Telegram as "poppy like the Kinks, trippy like The Flaming Lips, but as
accessible as Coldplay.

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The Crimea's "vibrant emotional rock sound" (The Daily Telegraph-UK)
will be highlighted on their upcoming tour opening for Billy Corgan.

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Dates
are as follows:

Wed June 22 EarthLink Live Atlanta, GA
Fri June 24 9:30 Club Washington , DC
Sat June 25 Electric Factory Philadelphia, PA
Mon June 27 Webster Hall New York, NY
Tue June 28 Webster Hall New York, NY
Thu June 30 Avalon Boston, MA
Sat July 2 The Carlu Toronto, ON
Tue July 5 Vic Theatre Chicago, IL
Wed July 6 Vic Theatre Chicago , IL
Thu July 7 The Pageant Saint Louis, MO
Fri July 8 Gypsy Tea Room Dallas, TX
Mon July 11 SOMA San Diego, CA
Tue July 12 Fonda Theatre Los Angeles, CA
Wed July 13 Fonda Theatre Los Angeles, CA
Fri July 15 The Fillmore San Francisco, CA
Sat July 16 The Fillmore San Francisco, CA
Mon July 18 Moore Theatre Seattle, WA
Tue July 19 Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, BC

The Crimea will be available for press opportunities .

Recording artist Rozino Smith is set to release
his debut album entitled "Blurry Summer " on independent label Magellan
Records.

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Signed to Warner Bros. Rozino's
vocal and acoustic guitar work is supported on the 10-track album by a
strong cast of musicians, including Drop Trio's Ian Varley on keyboards,
veteran studio guitarist Hank Hamberg (who also produced the album), and
former bandmates Preston Rhone (bass) and Kevin Smith (drums). "We're very
pleased with the album," states Hamberg.

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The May 20th CD release celebration at the Hard Rock Caf will feature a
Rozino Smith full-band concert, along with performances by Houston-based
rock band Jack in the Pulpit and singer /songwriter Amy Hughes.

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