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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Parachute</span><u><o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Saturday, August 27<sup>th</sup> @ Greek Theater in LA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>With Goo Goo Dolls and Michelle Branch!<b><o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
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a chart-topping new album, a Top 15 radio hit, major TV appearances and sold out headlining dates, it’s been a whirlwind year so far for
<b>Parachute</b>. <b><i>The Way It Was</i></b> (Mercury Records) hit <b>#1 on the iTunes Rock Chart</b> and debuted in the
<b>Billboard Top 20</b> upon its release. <b>“Something To Believe In”</b> became a
<b>Top 15 smash hit</b> and the band performed on <b><i><a href="http://theaudioperv.com/2011/05/20/parachute-something-to-believe-in-519-leno/">The Tonight Show with Jay Leno</a>,
<a href="http://theaudioperv.com/2011/06/30/parachute-something-to-believe-in-629-kimmel/">
Jimmy Kimmel Live</a> </i></b>and <b>The ESPYs Countdown Show</b> just prior to the
<b>ESPN’s ESPY Awards</b>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On August 27<sup>th</sup>, <b>Parachute</b> will end their 30-city summer tour with
<b>Goo Goo Dolls</b> and <b>Michelle Branch</b> with a not-to-be-missed show at the
<b>Greek Theater</b>. After special sets at the <b>Kenneth Cole</b> store in New York City on
<b>Fashion’s Night Out</b> on September 8<sup>th</sup>, and <b>NASCAR’s</b> <b>Dollar General 300
</b>at Chicagoland Speedway on September 17<sup>th</sup>, the band will embark on a co-headlining tour this Fall with<b> Kate Voegele.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>RSVP: </b>Carla Senft / <a href="mailto:carla@pressherepublicity.com">
carla@pressherepublicity.com</a><b> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">(Photo Credit: Brantley Gutierrez)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:purple">Carla Senft</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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