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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">BAD RABBITS PREMIERE VIDEO FOR “DANCE WITH YOU” FT. TEDDY RILEY & CLINTON SPARKS ON BILLBOARD.COM
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">SET TO PERFORM ON THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW WITH TEDDY & CLINTON ON SEPTEMBER 24<sup>th</sup>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">TWO SPECIAL DECEMBER HEADLINING SHOWS ANNOUNCED<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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acclaimed post-R&B band <b>Bad Rabbits</b> have premiered the video for their irresistible summer single
<b>“Dance With You”</b> today on <b>Billboard.com</b><b>. </b></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/5672671/bad-rabbits-dance-with-you-teddy-riley-clinton-sparks-exclusive-video-premiere">PRESS
HERE</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">to watch<b>. The song features and is co-produced by</b>
<b>Teddy Riley </b>(who is of course celebrated as the creator of New Jack Swing and whose credits include Michael Jackson’s “Dangerous” album, Bobby Brown’s “My Prerogative”, founder/member of Blackstreet and producer of “No Diggity”, Lady Gaga, Snoop Dogg,
R. Kelly) and <b>Clinton Sparks</b> (Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Pitbull). <b><span style="color:black"><a href="http://smarturl.it/brDANCEWITHYOU" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0066CC">PRESS HERE</span></a></span></b><span style="color:black"> to purchase on
iTunes, which recently premiered on <b><a href="http://www.spin.com/articles/bad-rabbits-dance-with-you-teddy-riley-american-dream-stream/">SPIN.com</a>.</b></span><b> “Dance With You”
</b>is our first peek at <b>Bad Rabbits</b>’<b> </b>much-talked about <b><i>American Dream</i></b> recording sessions with
<b>Teddy</b>, which do not have release plans just yet. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bad Rabbits</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> has also just revealed that they will perform the song for the first time on
national TV on <b><i>The Arsenio Hall Show</i></b> on <b>September 24<sup>th</sup></b>. Grammy-winning, multiplatinum, legendary producer and the “original rump shaker”
<b>Teddy Riley</b> and <b>Clinton Sparks</b> will join the band for this very special performance where we will see his mastery of the talkbox in full effect. Be sure to tune into
<b>The CW at 11pm ET/PT.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The video for the feel-good, party song pays homage to Teddy’s classic Wreckx-N-Effect “Rump Shaker” video against the backdrop of a raging New England-style party, a nod to the
band’s Boston roots. Filmed on Lake Massapoag in Sharon, Massachusetts, which was voted once of the best U.S. towns to live in,
<b>Static Noyze</b> (from MTV's <b><i>America’s Best Dance Crew</i></b>) joins the fun for a classic '90s dance call out sequence.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Says
<b>Teddy Riley</b>, <span style="color:black">"The guys and I had so much fun creating this record. Thanks to Clinton Sparks for taking us back to the roots of New Jack Swing, in its rarest form. Bad Rabbits are the new jack swingers of this millennium and
will be a household name of a generation to come, like Earth Wind & Fire."<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In other news,
<b>Bad Rabbits</b> have just announced two special headlining shows – <b>December 20<sup>th</sup> at Bowery Ballroom in New York City</b> and a
<b>New Year’s Eve show December 31<sup>st</sup> in Cambridge, MA, at The Sinclair</b>. Next up for the band is a show
<b>with</b> <b>Taking Back Sunday September 12<sup>th</sup> at Starland Ballroom in<span class="st"> Sayreville, NJ
</span></b><span class="st">and a headlining show<b> September 24<sup>th</sup> in Los Angeles, CA at The Sayers Club.
</b></span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bad Rabbits spent the summer selling out venues on their
<b><i>American Love</i></b> headlining tour in support of their debut full-length of the same name (out now on Bad Records in conjunction with Karmaloop Music). The album
<b>hit the #1 spot on the iTunes R&B Chart</b> and <b>the Top 10 on the Billboard Heatseakers Chart</b>, landed the band on
<b><i>Jimmy Kimmel Live!</i></b> and <b><i>The</i></b> <b><i>Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
</i></b>and<b><i> </i></b>garnered praise from the likes of <b><i>Pitchfork, USA Today, MTV Buzzworthy, Alternative Press, Vice and Vibe</i></b>.
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy-ZNJWS3r0" target="_blank"><b>PRESS HERE</b></a> for Bad Rabbits’ performance of “Can’t Fool Me” on
<i>Jimmy Kimmel Live </i>and <b><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIc1Dd7lofo" target="_blank">PRESS HERE</a></b> for<i>
</i>“We Can Roll.”<i> </i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Udy3BayPlVo" target="_blank"><b>PRESS HERE</b></a> for Bad Rabbits’ performance on
<i>The Late Late Show</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PRAISE FOR BAD RABBITS:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“The man behind Blackstreet (not to mention Michael Jackson's
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Dangerous</span></em>) is in full effect on the funk-fueled R&B groove, lacing the track with those familiar
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">go! go! go! go!</span></em> background chants, and holding forth on the talk-box like Zapp circa "Computer Love"… main Rabbit Dua Boakye deserves credit for the strength of that growled-out delivery….it's
safe to say the early '90s are alive in this one.” – <b><i>Spin.com</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“…startling versatility…with a crack band, a nimble vocalist and the tutelage of Teddy Riley they’re certainly headed in the right
direction…” [7.5]…– <b><i>Pitchfork</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">“Go see Bad Rabbits. Just do it. Thank us later.” –
<b><i>Billboard</i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center">
“The futuristic R&B band deliver a funk-fueled ballad [with ‘Fall in Love’] <b><i>– USA TODAY</i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">“…[Doin’ It is]<i>
</i></span></strong>a vibrant, horn-blasting, dirty bass funk-popping blast of throwback R&B charm…” -
<b><i>MTV Buzzworthy<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“Bad Rabbits have put together a bruiser of a record built on dirty grooves and nasty habits. Vocalist Fredua “Dua” Boakye growls with hard rock grit
on “We Can Roll” but earns his keep with a piercing falsetto straight out of the Prince playbook. His approach is high-flying, shooting straight for the rafters.” –
<b><i>Boston Globe<o:p></o:p></i></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">“Dance With You” video directed by<b>
</b>Drew Gilbert of FRSHBKD, Produced by Zachary Heyman & Co-Produced by Sheel Davé<b>.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">“Can’t Fool Me” video -
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dKy50VNyhM&feature=player_embedded">PRESS HERE</a><b>
<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“Doin’ It” video -
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfxR0A32Ia0&feature=player_embedded">PRESS HERE</a><b>
<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“We Can Roll” video -
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GH4v94RuphA" target="_blank">PRESS HERE</a><b>
<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>“Fall In Love” video - </b><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SH0GW-Fp3A">PRESS HERE</a><b> <span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></b><a href="http://www.twitter.com/BadRabbits">www.twitter.com/BadRabbits</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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