5/14/2008 8PM @ El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA) BUY TICKET

5/16/2008 8PM, 10PM @ Yoshi's San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
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5/17/2008 8PM, 10PM @ Yoshi's San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
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5/18/2008 7PM @ Yoshi's San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
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5/20/2008 8PM @ Aladdin Theater (Portland, OR) BUY TICKET

5/21/2008 7PM + 9:30PM @ Triple Door (Seattle, WA) BUY TICKET

5/23/2008 8PM @ Alix Goolden Performance Hall (Victoria, BC)
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5/24/2008 8PM @ Vancouver Playhouse (Vancouver, BC)
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5/25/2008 8PM @ Enwave Theatre Harbourfront Centre (Toronto, ON)

5/28/2008 8PM @ HighLine Ballroom (New York, NY)
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5/30/2008 8PM @ Old Town School of Folk Music (Chicago, IL) BUY TICKET

5/31/2008 8PM @ The Cedar Cultural Center (Minneapolis, MN) BUY TICKET

About the
NEW ALBUM:
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BEST OF YOSHIDA BROTHERS
IN STORES:
JUNE 3, 2008

PRESALE AVAILABLE THROUGH DOMO WEBSITE.

Their new “Best Of” release from Domo Records showcases their rich and varied playing styles, their ability to effortlessly traverse between genres and also to make one of the world’s oldest instruments sound brand-new. The disc features cuts from several of their landmark albums (including Hishou, III, and Yoshida Brothers, Vol. 2), as well as two previously unreleased compositions, “Saiun” and “Rising.” One of the album’s stand-out tracks is probably also one of the most widely-known, “Kodo (Inside the Sun Remix)”, has been featured for the past several years in a Nintendo Wii commercial. It has aired all around the world, turning on a whole new set of listeners to the sound of the Yoshida Brothers.

"KODO" video on YouTube

KICK OFF PARTY:
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Domo Records will host a virtual bowling party with Wii game consoles and VERY large TV screens on MAY 12th, 2008 at the AQUA LOUNGE in Beverly Hills.  Winners will walk away with CD's, T-shirts, tickets for the Yoshida Brothers El Rey Theatre show on May 14th or a Wii game console.

DJ's will spin music and also play some of the new Yoshida Brothers release.  And as a special treat, guests will have a chance to see a special Yoshida Brothers live performance that evening
Party goers can submit entry forms in-person for the Yoshida Brothers new online contest.  The contest will also be announced by the Yoshida Brothers via a Youtube video press conference.

AQUA LOUNGE
424 Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
www.aqualoungebh.com

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES:

HOW TO ENTER

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. To enter, write the answer to the quiz and your reply email address and send to domonews@diaamedia.com. To be eligible, entries must be completed and received on or by the closing date of the draw. CLOSING DATE IS MAY 31st, 2008.

ENTRIES MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

1. Answer to the quiz

2. Your name / company

3. Your email address

4. Your home address

5. Your phone number

6. Your favorite Yoshida Brothers song.

Incomplete entries will be disqualified. DOMO Music Group is not responsible for lost, misdirected or delayed entries. Entries received by telephone, fax, courier or personal delivery will not be accepted.

1. The contest is open WORLDWIDE. Identification must be produced on request. Employees of DOMO Music Group., advertising and promotional agencies and their respective affiliates and associates are excluded from this contest.

2. The prize is not redeemable in cash and must be accepted as awarded.

3. Decisions of the contest judges are final - no substitutions will be available.

4. By claiming the prize, the winner authorizes the use, without additional compensation of his or her name and/or likeness and/or voice/photograph and municipality of residence for promotion and/or advertising purposes in any manner and in any medium (including without limitation, radio broadcasts, newspapers and other publications and in television or film releases, slides, videotape, distribution over the internet and picture date storage) which DOMO Music Group may deem appropriate.

5. In accepting the prize, the winner, and any guest(s), acknowledges that DOMO Music Group may not be held liable for any loss, damages or injury associated with accepting or using this prize(s).

6. DOMO Music Group reserves the right to withdraw or terminate this contest at any time without prior notice.

7. Approximate value of prizes vary.

8. One entry per person.

For More on Yoshida Brothers, visit
http://www.domo.com/