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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">MATT NATHANSON JOINS KELLY CLARKSON ON 2012 TOUR!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">North American Tour Kicks Off January 15, 2012 in Atlantic City<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><img width="445" height="301" id="Picture_x0020_0" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CCA2C5.7F043160" alt="MN.Santos3.jpg"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">New single “Run” featuring Sugarland Out Now!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Matt Nathanson</span></b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""> will be joining
<b>Kelly Clarkson</b> on a cross-country North American tour kicking off on <b>January 15<sup>th</sup>, 2012</b> in
<b>Atlantic City, NJ</b>. The three month run will wrap in San Diego, CA in April. Additional headlining tour dates will be announced in the coming weeks.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Matt Nathanson has been on the road for much of 2011 in support of his new album,
<b><i>Modern Love</i></b>, <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/modern-love/id435918252">
out now</a> on <b>Vanguard Records</b>. Nathanson debuted the album’s latest single,
<b>“Run”</b> featuring <b>Jennifer Nettles</b> and <b>Kristian Bush</b> of <b>Sugarland</b> in an electrifying performance on the
<b>45<sup>th</sup> annual CMA Awards</b>. Click <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKCwJXHc7uk">
here</a> to watch the performance, that <b><i>Entertainment Weekly</i></b> calls “soaring.”
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">This has been a stellar year for Nathanson and his new album,
<b><i>Modern Love</i></b>, which debuted at <b>#17</b> on the <b><i>Billboard Top 200 </i>Albums Chart</b> and <b>#1</b> on the <b><i>iTunes Pop Album</i> Chart.</b> He has appeared on numerous television shows including the <a href="http://mattnathanson.com/2011/08/the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno/"><i>Tonight
Show with Jay Leno</i></a><b><i>, </i></b><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-eJ9UUO2Z4"><i>Jimmy Kimmel Live</i></a><b><i>, </i></b><a href="http://teamcoco.com/video/matt-nathanson-faster"><i>Conan,</i></a><b><i> </i></b><a href="http://ch-matt-nathanson-perform-faster-on-fox-and-friends-all-american-summer-concert-series/"><i>Fox
and Friends,</i></a><b><i> </i></b><a href="http://www.vh1.com/video/misc/655182/big-morning-buzz-live-may-19-2011-matt-nathanson-interview.jhtml"><i>VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live,</i></a><b><i> </i></b><a href="http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/entertainment/music/matt-nathanson-20110812"><i>Good
Day New York</i></a><b><i>, </i></b><a href="http://www.lopeztonight.com/episode_recaps_and_highlights/matt_nathanson_performs_faster.php"><i>Lopez Tonight</i></a><b> </b>and the <b><i>Gayle King Show</i></b>. He was a recent guest on the <b><i>Howard Stern
Show</i></b> and <b>Billy Bush’s </b>nationally syndicated radio program. <b>“Faster,”</b> the first single from <b><i>Modern Love</i></b>, reached <b>Top 5 at Triple A</b>, <b>Top 15 at Hot AC </b>and <b>Top 30 at CHR/Pop Radio.</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Matt Nathanson Tour Dates (All with Kelly Clarkson):
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 15, 2012 Atlantic City, NJ – Taj Mahal – Mark G. Etess Arena<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 17, 2012 Albany, NY – Times Union Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 19, 2012 Verona, NY – Turning Stone Resort Casino<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 21, 2012 New York, NY – Radio City Music Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 24, 2012 Manchester, NH – Verizon Wireless Arena<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 26, 2012 Boston, MA – Wang Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jan 28, 2012 Johnstown, PA – Cambria County War Memorial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 2, 2012 Jacksonville, FL – Times Union Center Performing Arts – Moran Theater<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 4, 2012 Shreveport, LA – Horseshoe Bossier City – Riverdome<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 10, 2012 Dallas, TX - Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 14, 2012 Biloxi, MS – Hard Rock Live<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 16, 2012 Miami, FL – Seminole Hard Rock<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 21, 2012 Tampa, FL – Ruth Eckerd Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Feb 23, 2012 Atlanta, GA – Fox Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 6, 2012 London, ON Canada – John Labatt Centre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 8, 2012 Windsor, ON Canada – The Colosseum at Caesars<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 10, 2012 Hammond, IN – The Venue at Horseshoe Casino<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 14, 2012 Springfield, MO – O’Reilly Events Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 16, 2012 St. Louis, MO – Fox Theater<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 18, 2012 Denver, CO – 1ST BANK Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 20, 2012 Salt Lake City, UT – Maverik Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 22, 2012 Seattle, WA – ShoWare Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 27, 2012 San Jose, CA – Event Center at San Jose<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 29, 2012 Bakersfield, CA – Rabobank Pavilion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Mar 31, 2012 Reno, NV – Reno Event Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Apr 3, 2012 Los Angeles, CA – Nokia Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Apr 5, 2012 Las Vegas, NV – The Pearl Concert Theater<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Apr 7, 2012 Indio, CA – Fantasy Springs Resort Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Apr 10, 2012 San Diego, CA – Valley View Casino Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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