FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br />CONTACT: John Scott / Union State Records &quot; unionstaterecords@gmail.com <p>HYPNOGAJA ROCKS <em>SATURDAY NIGHT LOUD</em><br />-Band to be included on compilation CD feat. Rooney, Kenna &amp; Rufus Wainwright, prepares for U.S. tour - </p><p>APRIL 16, 2007 (Los Angeles, CA) - Critically acclaimed rock band Hypnogaja is included amongst an impressive roster of acts featured on the forthcoming new compilation CD, <em>Saturday Night Loud! - Vol. 3</em>, presented by <em>Saturday Night</em> magazine, a publication that columnist Liz Smith of the <em>New York Post</em> recently hailed as &ldquo;THE hot magazine cluttering the messy dorm rooms of college kids.&rdquo; </p><p>Co-sponsored by MTV-U and Adobe, the release will contain &ldquo;Looking Glass,&rdquo; a track from Hypnogaja&rsquo;s Below Sunset album, alongside new tracks by artists such as Rooney, Feist, Kenna, Rufus Wainwright and many more, and will be packaged with <em>Saturday Night</em>&rsquo;s May issue (which is also set to include an interview with Hypnogaja). Additionally, a brand new song by the band will be offered as an exclusive, free download on the magazine&rsquo;s website, www.snmag.com. The track, entitled &ldquo;Perfect Existence,&rdquo; is slated for inclusion on the next Hypnogaja studio album, which is scheduled for release in 2008. </p><p>ABOUT HYPNOGAJA </p><p>Hypnogaja has shared stages with groups such as 311, Shinedown, Cold, Godhead and Depswa. The band&#39;s music has been featured in numerous popular television shows (<em>Las Vegas, America&#39;s Next Top Model, Dirt, Sex and the City, Roswell</em&gt and films (<em>Cold Creek Manor, Valentine</em>). Apple.com recently posted a feature story on Hypnogaja&#39;s innovations as an independent recording and touring entity. </p><p>Later this year, Union State Records plans to release <em>Pictures From Last Night&rsquo;s Dream</em>, a special package containing a DVD of Hypnogaja&rsquo;s music videos (including &ldquo;Looking Glass,&rdquo; directed by animator Kevin Grimm), as well as a bonus CD of new songs and previously unreleased material. </p><p>HYPNOGAJA SPRING 2007 U.S. TOUR DATES </p><p>The group&rsquo;s 2007 U.S. tour kicks off in Los Angeles, CA on April 24 at The Knitting Factory, where Hypnogaja will join Onesidezero, Mercenaries, Vokee and several other artists in playing a benefit concert commemorating the Armenian Genocide (proceeds will go to the Hrant Dink Memorial Forest). For the latest tour dates and info, please visit www.hypnogaja.com and www.myspace.com/hypnogaja.</p>04.24.2007 The Knitting Factory, Hollywood, CA<br />04.25.2007 The Dome, Bakersfield, CA<br />04.26.2007 Fat Cat Music House, Modesto, CA<br />04.27.2007 Time Out Bar, Concord, CA<br />04.28.2007 15th Street Pub, Vancouver, WA<br />04.30.2007 The Central Saloon, Seattle, WA<br />05.02.2007 Club Vegas, Salt Lake City, UT<br />05.03.2007 Eagles Lodge, Casper, WY<br />05.04.2007 The Zebra, Bozeman, MT<br />05.05.2007 FOE Building, Billings, MT<br />05.08.2007 The Lava Lounge, Sioux Falls, SD<br />05.09.2007 Knickerbockers, Lincoln, NE<br />05.12.2007 Tops &amp; Tails, Creve Couer, IL<br />05.13.2007 Scanlan&#39;s, Rockford, IL<br />05.18.2007 TNT&#39;s, Clinton Township, MI<br />05.19.2007 The Arlington, Bay City, MI<br />05.20.2007 Mac&#39;s Bar, Lansing, MI<br />05.24.2007 Outland, Columbus, OH<br />05.25.2007 McGuffy&#39;s, Dayton, OH<br />05.26.2007 Harry&#39;s Hideaway, Lima, OH<br />05.27.2007 The Groundsphere, Allegan, MI<br />05.29.2007 El Torreon Ballroom, Kansas City, MO<br />05.30.2007 The Surge, Joplin, MO<br />06.01.2007 JC&#39;s House of Rock, Wichita, KS