10 Jan 2011
Chronicle of Montecristo in 2010
JANUARY 2010
4th - Mastering session Day 1 for the debut album at Studios 301 in Sydney, Australia
5th - Mastering session Day 2 for the debut album at Studios 301 in Sydney, Australia
23rd - Band photoshoot at Praline Cafe in Kemang to be used for the CD booklet
FEBRUARY 2010
26th - First taste of the band: the radio station Pro2 FM 105 plays our songs!
MARCH 2010
3rd - Montecristo Fanpage established
3rd - Talkshow @ Green Radio FM 89.2
APRIL 2010
1st - The band signs internal agreement in Gran Melia
MAY 2010
26th - The band signs distribution deal with local label Demajors
JUNE 2010
18th - Riza Novara joins Montecristo management
JULY 2010
14th - The album's regular version is available in CD stores all over Jakarta
23rd - The album's limited edition/booklet version is registered and available at The Library of Congress in Washington D.C.
23rd - The album's limited edition/booklet version is registered and available at The Cornell University Library in Ithaca, New York
25th - "Ancestral Land" video clip shooting at PropsHouse in Cibubur, East Jakarta
AUGUST 2010
1st - Rolling Stone Indonesia magazine album review
5th - Official Montecristo website www.montecristoband.com is launched
13th - Montecristo on MySpace
18th - Talkshow at Green Radio 89.2 FM
20th - "Ancestral Land" video clip launch in Kemang's Elbow Room
26th - A Montecristo article in local newspaper Koran Tempo, page A18
31st - The album "Celebration Of Birth" on www.allmusic.com
SEPTEMBER 2010
1st - A full-page advertisement in Rolling Stone September 2010 issue
4th - Talkshow with Andy Julias @ RPK FM
5th - "Ancestral Land" video clip uploaded to YouTube
13th - The booklet version/limited edition CD is available for purchase (mail order only)
OCTOBER 2010
1st - A Montecristo article written by Denny Sakrie in the Rolling Stone Indonesia October 2010 issue
10th - The band performs for the very first time at the 3-day Java Rockin Land Music Festival in Ancol
15th - Ad libs on KIS FM 95.1 throughout mid November 2010
23rd - Talkshow @ KIS FM 95.1 Rock Weekend
30th - The art design of the album receives 1st prize (Golden Trophy) for Graphic Design category of Pinasthika Advertising Festival in Yogyakarta (congratulations to Nicko!) & Eric is at the awarding night held in the historic Prambanan Temple
NOVEMBER 2010
7th - The band takes part in the charity concert Solidarity of Rock (Part 2)
26th - The song "Garden Of Hope" serves as theme song for Merapi disaster footage
on ANTV's Super Family
27th - Second talkshow @ KIS FM 95.1 Rock Weekend
DECEMBER 2010
3rd - The band gets invited to perform at the advertising awarding night Citra Pariwara 2010 in Senayan City
4th - The band takes part in the progressive/classic rock event Rocklingers in Penjaringan
7th - The band takes part in the concert Konser Generasi Anti Korupsi in Depok
31st - The edited version (with RBT codes) of the video clip "Ancestral Land" debuts on MetroTV & shown everyday until January 9th the following year
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