THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN announce tour

October 25, 2007

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: To Perform Live On JamNow.com Tonight; Announce Reschedule Tour Dates

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will perform at the Bomb Shelter tonight, October 23rd at 8:00 pm EST airing live via JamNow.com. This will be the first live appearance of the band’s new lineup (Ben Weinman / guitar, Liam Wilson / bass, Greg Puciato / vocals, Gil Sharone / drums, Jeff Tuttle / guitar). To watch this exclusive online performance, please visit www.JamNow.com/DillingerEscapePlan.

JamNow.com is an innovative new website melding together the best of the online music and social networking worlds. JamNow.com allows for musicians to post in, and for music fans to explore in, real-time making for faster and more intimate interaction and community building. For more information, please visit the JamNow home page.

Additionally, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has announced rescheduled North American tour dates. These dates will be the first tour in support of the band’s brand new album Ire Works and will now begin on December 1st. Joining THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN is A LIFE ONCE LOST, GENGHIS TRON, and STOLEN BABIES. A complete listing of these Lambgoat.com and Suicidegirls.com sponsored tour dates can be found below with more DEP world tour dates to be announced soon.

Ire Works is set for a November 13 North American release date, November 5 in the U.K., and November 12 worldwide and is available for pre-order now at this location. Advance Ire Works tracks, “Lurch” and “Fix Your Face”, can be heard now exclusively via the band’s MySpace:www.MySpace.com/DillingerEscapePlan.

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN is available for interviews upon request. To speak with the band, simply contact Betsey Cichoracki at Relapse Records via any of the means listed at the bottom of this message. Updated THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website: www.RELAPSE.com, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLANwebsite: www.DILLINGERESCAPEPLAN.com and MySpace: www.myspace.com/DILLINGERESCAPEPLAN.

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Tour Dates:

***All Dates from December 1 thru 20 w/ A LIFE ONCE LOST, GENGHIS TRON, STOLEN BABIES***

December 1 London, ON Call The Office

December 2 Toronto, ON The Opera House

December 3 Detroit, MI St. Andrews Hall

December 4 Cleveland, OH Peabody’s

December 5 Pittsburgh, PA Rex Theater

December 6 Louisville, KY Headliners

December 7 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade

December 9 Orlando, FL The Backbooth

December 11 Ft. Lauderdale, FL The Culture Room

December 13 Baltimore, MD The Ottobar

December 14 Asbury Park, NJ The Stone Pony

December 15 Philadelphia, PA TBA

December 16 New York, NY Blender Theater

December 18 Cambridge, MA Middle East

December 19 Poughkeepsie, NY The Chance

December 20 Portland, ME The Station

“The greatest and most influential band on Earth” - AP

“The sound of the future now.” - KERRANG!

“DEP are the greatest band the world has ever seen.” - NME

“the future of alternative music” - METAL HAMMER

“I’ll have to be quite candid, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN are easily the most important force in progressive underground music right now.” - Real Detroit Weekly

“The music is astonishing. Miss Machine is a major statement. Bravo. “ - The Cleveland Scene.

“DILLINGER has always amazed; now - the cheeseball idiom must be embraced - the band rocks. Miss Machine depicts a DILLINGER that has matured if not mellowed, one that values musicality as much as mathematical precision.” - Las Vegas Mercury

“Miss Machine, in fact, might be the most perfectly designed and awe-inspiring heavy rock album you’ll hear all year.” - Miami New Times

“In terms of sheer ambition, no one playing music right now touches The DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN.” - Eye Weekly

“Miss Machine is the sound of a band living up to and shattering all expectations, making it one of the most exciting and forward-thinking releases this year.” - Hartford Advocate

“Miss Machine is an explosive, important Cassini-styled musical mission to Saturn, from which even more striking, more convincing sounds and sights may be sown in years to come.” - Baltimore Weekly