KEITH CAPUTO Talks About His New EP, Poetry Debut

August 7, 2009

Video footage of LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo at the Vondelpark in Amsterdam, Holland talking about the most recent developments in his musical career can be viewed below. Keith talks about his solo record, "A Fondness for Hometown Scars", and the videos made for that album — "Crawling" and the most recent one, "Bleed for Something Beautiful". He also talks about his new EP, "Cheat", which is available only on tour, and his poetry debut with the book "Black Scarlet Wounds".

Keith will be on tour from August until October. Do not miss the last 2009 show in Cologne, Germany on October 15, where Caputo and the rest of his band will be playing with a 15-piece orchestra.

Caputo's latest video, "Bleed For Something Beautiful", was directed by William Rot and was shot in Malibu and in Silverlake, California with Julie Becker, "the brilliant and infamous tattoo artist," according to Keith.

"Bleed For Something Beautiful" comes off Caputo's latest solo album "A Fondness For Hometown Scars", which was released in Europe in April 2008 via Suburban Records. The CD was produced by Martyn Lenoble (JANE'S ADDICTION, DAVE GAHAN, PORNO FOR PYROS, THE CULT) and features the following band lineup:

Keith Caputo - Vocals
Jochem Van Rooijen - Drums
Marcel Signor - Guitars
Michiel Rietveld - Bass/Acoustic Guitar

Guest musicians include:

Zac Rae (PEDESTRIAN) - Keyboards
Gerry Leonard (DAVID BOWIE) - Guitars
Craig Ross (LENNY KRAVITZ, SHERYL CROW) - Electric Guitars/Acoustic
Flea (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) - Trumpet

"Fondness for Hometown Scars" was mixed by Vincent Jones (SARAH MCLACHLAN, DAVID GAHAN, MORRISSEY) and Martyn Lenoble and was mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound in New York City.

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