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RITES OF ASH

the Epidemic has begun...

About Me


Click above and listen to an exclusive demo recording of " Burn ," the new single to be featured on ROA's upcoming full-length album (Winter 2008). While you are there, please vote for Rites of Ash to play the Warped Tour in Washington DC!
What the industry is saying about Rites of Ash:
"I've seen a ton of bands, and you guys really stand out as one of the best...you've got the live show covered!"
Ron Underwood & Jim Kaufman (Opiate for the Masses)
"Great show!"
Anna K. (Hanzel und Gretyl, Drain Sth, Opiate for the Masses)
"Very fast and smooth drum mechanics...it was a pleasure to watch"
Seven Antonopoulos (Revolting Cocks, Opiate for the Masses)
"fantastic live performance!"
John Bechdel (Ministry, False Icons, Killing Joke)
"You all have your shit together! I couldn't take my eyes off your show!"
Burton C. Bell (Fear Factory, Ascension of the Watchers)
"...unique but mainstream, hard-hitting yet romantically suave...truly cutting-edge song writing"
S. Diablo (MTV)
"Great. Great."
Brandon Zano (Gorilla Productions)
"I like what I hear from Rites of Ash"
Neil Sheehan (HM|Live)
"very good stuff...catchy grooves and very well produced"
Scott Marconi (Cement Shoes Records)
Rites of Ash's music has been featured on the following MTV shows:
"The Real World: Key West"
"Next"
"Pimp My Ride"
"Livin' La Haina"
"Island Life"
"The Gauntlet 2"
"Why Can't I Be You?"
"Moves"
"Real World/Road Rules Challenge"
Writer/Producer credits:
DJ IDEE's "Eclectic Dreams" (aired on MTVu and MTV2)
Email/call and request to hear "Pretty Little Scars"
Rites of Ash is also featured on the following terrestrial/internet radio stations: WJFK, WEBR, DC101, 102.1x, 98Rock, WCNU, Locals Only Radio, ArtistChannel, and LocalTunes(DC).
Management:
Dragon's Wing Entertainment
[email protected]
Booking:
Feedback Promotions
703-801-0522
[email protected]
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Member Since: 1/24/2005
Band Website: ritesofash.com
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My Blog

Vote for Rites of Ash to play Warped Tour -PLUS- hear our new song "Burn"!!!!

Please help us get on the Van's Warped Tour this year!  Just click the following link to sign up (it is totally free) and vote for Rites of Ash. CLICK HERE TO VOTE! By visiting our voting page,...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:02:00 PST

EOTM (Remastered) update

Good news folks, The newly remixed/remastered edition of Epidemic of the Mannequins is near completion.  We are in the absolute final stages of finishing the disc; we will have samples of the s...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:59:00 PST

Rites of Ash signs with new management firm: Dragon’s Wing Entertainment

Rites of Ash has decided to join the management firm: Dragon's Wing Entertainment.  The band believes that this is a huge step because the management company is well-known for its personal approa...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Tue, 13 May 2008 06:38:00 PST

EOTM to be remixed and remastered - New version free to all who purchased the album!

Yes folks, the rumors are true.  Rites of Ash will be remixing & remastering Disc 1 of Epidemic of the Mannequins.  We felt that the sound quality was no where near our true potential th...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:15:00 PST

Thank you Canal Club, 102.1x, the other bands, and all our fans!

We want to thank Richmond, the Canal Club, 102.1x, and all the hundreds of incredibly awesome fans that came out last night to support us and Bush League, Transylvania Stud, Dreaming of Eden, Trust in...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:16:00 PST

"Epidemic of the Mannequins" now available on iTunes!

Our two-disc/24-track CD "Epidemic of the Mannequins," is now available on iTunes! You can download iTunes and search for "Rites of Ash" here: _ROA...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:04:00 PST

New Myspace layout and video blog!

We have a newly designed Myspace and new video blog posted...what do you think? Check out the video blog here: VIDEO BLOG 7 - "VERIZON / CE THEATRE" _ROA...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:05:00 PST

ROA to open for Epic Records band RED!

Rites of Ash will be opening with 23 Rainy Days for the Epic Records signed/Grammy award winning band 'RED' on March 9th, 2008 at the Rock and Roll Hotel in Washington DC. The show starts at...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:52:00 PST

Thanks Baltimore!

We want to give a big thanks to Baltimore for their warm welcome last night, as it was our first show there.  You guys were absolutely fantastic!!! Another big thanks to HM Live and Michael Rhode...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 02:31:00 PST

Thanks for a tremendous New Years show!!!!!!

We want to thank all the 400+ people who came to Broad Street Tavern on New Years Eve!  We were overwhelmed by the tremendous support you all gave us as we did our Falls Church "Epidemi...
Posted by RITES OF ASH on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:19:00 PST