HOOD RIVER, Ore. - March 27, 2006 - DAKINE, a leading manufacturer of packs,
bags and accessories for action sports professionals and enthusiasts, has
recently updated DK MUSIC on dakine.com.

The latest updates to DK MUSIC include new music from The Appleseed Cast,
The Black Angels, The Elected, Mogwai, Mudhoney, My Morning Jacket, Pretty
Girls Make Graves, Silversun Pickups, Amusement Parks On Fire, South and The
Subways, whose recent album releases are now showcased on DK MUSIC. Each of
the most recent updates to DK MUSIC is denoted by an asterisk (*) in the
drop down menu so visitors to the site can quickly identify the latest
updates.

To check out all the new tunes, just click on the 'DK MUSIC' icon on the
dakine.com homepage. Here, visitors to DK MUSIC can listen to music streams
while browsing dakine.com, download high-quality mp3 files, view images of
the bands, and find out what DAKINE products the bands prefer, as well as
find links to official band and record label web sites.

From venue to venue, state to state, and country to country, musicians
travel the globe endlessly. They need bags that can withstand a beating and
functionality that doesn't quit. From the ever-popular wheeled travel bags
to the multi-functional backpacks and beyond, DAKINE products get the bands
and their gear wherever it is they need to be.

Backed by a pro team roster that includes some of the world's top action
sports athletes, DAKINE has been an industry leader in action sports
accessories for over a quarter of a century. Founded in Hawaii and based in
Hood River, Oregon, DAKINE offers a complete range of innovative products,
including sport-specific to street-savvy backpacks, bags, travel gear and
accessories. To see the full line of summer '06 DAKINE products, log on to
www.dakine.com.