[ph-qh]Matisyahu Launches Online Initiative Today!
Sam Orlando
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Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:45:58 -0400
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WHERESMATIS.AT LAUNCHING TODAY
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Watch Twitter.com/Matisyahu For Daily Updates on the Whereabouts of
Matisyahu
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New York, NY. June 15th, 2009-- Today marks the launch of
WheresMatis.at, the new interactive fan-site from Grammy nominated
artist Matisyahu. Matis has just embarked on an extensive summer tour
backed by acclaimed dub-rock band Dub Trio and featuring performances
from Les Claypool, Umphrey's McGee and K'Naan at various stops along the
way.
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Fans can use WheresMatis.at to catch Matisyahu as he travels across the
country in his RV. Matis will be announcing his location every day via
Twitter at /Matisyahu. Some lucky fans will be invited on board for a
listening party to preview new songs from his upcoming record Light, and
of course there will always be time to take photos and get an autograph.
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WheresMatis.at will allow fans to track the RV's progress, upload
pictures directly to Flickr
(http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/wheresmatis/), watch exclusive daily
video, download a free MP3 for "Drown in the Now." There they can also
connect with other fans via Facebook and make plans to meet at Matis'
show plus much more!
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Matisyahu will release his first full-length album in three years
entitled Light on August 25 on Epic Records. The first single, "One
Day," is available on iTunes June 16. Hear it first at
www.myspace.com/matisyahu. The new album is produced by David Kahne
and features Stephen McGregor, Sly & Robbie, members of Fishbone and
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Matisyahu emerged in 2004 with his debut album Shake Off the
Dust...Rise. With the release of Live at Stubb's (2005), which reached
#1 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart, and Youth (2006), which debuted at
#4 on Billboard's Top 200 and reached #1 on the Reggae Albums chart,
Matisyahu gained considerable critical acclaim. Both albums subsequently
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Gold and Youth was nominated for a Grammy for Best Reggae Album.
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Stay tuned to www.WheresMatis.At and Matis' Twitter to find out how to
get involved and meet up.
For More Information on Matisyahu please contact:
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Linda Carbone
Chloe Walsh
Gina Schulman
212-246-2640
212-246-2640
212-246-2640
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chloe@pressherepublicity.com <mailto:chloe@pressherepublicity.com>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><b><span
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>WHERESMATIS.AT =
LAUNCHING
TODAY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><b><span
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><b><span
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Watch Twitter.com/Matisyahu For =
Daily
Updates on the Whereabouts of Matisyahu<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><b><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>New
York, NY. June 15<sup>th</sup>, 2009--</span></b><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>
Today marks the launch of <b>WheresMatis.at</b>, the new interactive =
fan-site
from Grammy nominated artist <b>Matisyahu. </b> Matis has just =
embarked on
an extensive summer tour backed by acclaimed dub-rock band Dub Trio and
featuring performances from Les Claypool, Umphrey’s McGee and
K’Naan at various stops along the way.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Fans
can use <b>WheresMatis.at</b> to catch <b>Matisyahu</b> as he travels =
across
the country in his RV. Matis will be announcing his location every =
day
via Twitter at /Matisyahu. Some lucky fans will be invited on =
board for a
listening party to preview new songs from his upcoming record =
<b><i>Light</i></b>,
and of course there will always be time to take photos and get an =
autograph.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><b><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>WheresMatis.at</span></b><span
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'> will allow fans to track the =
RV’s
progress, upload pictures directly to Flickr (<a
href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/wheresmatis/">http://www.flickr=
.com/photos/tags/wheresmatis/</a>),
watch exclusive daily video, download a free MP3 for “Drown in the
Now.” There they can also connect with other fans via Facebook and =
make
plans to meet at Matis’ show plus much more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><b><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Matisyahu
</span></b><span style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>will release =
his first
full-length album in three years entitled <b><i>Light</i></b> on August =
25 on
Epic Records. <span style=3D'color:black'>The first single, =
“One
Day,” is available on iTunes June 16. Hear it first at <a
href=3D"http://www.myspace.com/matisyahu">www.myspace.com/matisyahu</a>. =
</span> The
new album is produced by David Kahne and features Stephen McGregor, Sly =
&
Robbie, members of Fishbone and more<i>.</i> =
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><b><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Matisyahu</span></b><span
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'> emerged in 2004 with his debut =
album <b><i>Shake
Off the Dust…Rise</i></b><i>.<b> </b></i>With the release of =
<b><i>Live
at Stubb’s </i></b>(2005), which reached #1 on =
<i>Billboard</i>’s
Heatseekers chart,<b> </b>and <b><i>Youth </i></b>(2006), which debuted =
at #4
on <i>Billboard</i>’s Top 200 and reached #1 on the Reggae Albums =
chart, <b>Matisyahu</b>
gained considerable critical acclaim. Both albums subsequently went =
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Gold
and <i>Youth </i>was nominated for a Grammy for Best Reggae =
Album.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter =
style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><span
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Stay tuned to <b><a
href=3D"http://www.WheresMatis.At">www.WheresMatis.At</a></b> and =
Matis’
Twitter to find out how to get involved and meet up.<br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><span
style=3D'font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>For More Information on =
<b>Matisyahu</b>
please</span><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>
contact:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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