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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For Immediate Release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">GOV’T MULE PREMIERES NEW SONG “CAPTURED” FT. JIM JAMES ON EW.COM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Double Album<i> Shout!</i> Features All Star Line-Up – Out September 24 on Blue Note Records
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Genero.tv Video Contest Now Underway<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:"Arial","sans-serif"">Gov’t Mule<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">L-R: Matt Abts, Danny Louis, Warren Haynes, Jorgen Carlsson
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Photo Credit: Anna Webber</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">*To download high-res album cover and publicity photo, please
</span><a href="http://emimusicpublicity.net/artist.php?artistid=419&projectid=710"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">click here</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">August 6, 2013 - New York, NY</span></i><span style="color:black"> –<b><i>
</i>Gov’t Mule<i> </i></b>has premiered their new song <b>“Captured”</b> <b>featuring Jim James</b> today on
<b>Entertainment Weekly’s web site EW.com</b>. </span><a href="http://music-mix.ew.com/2013/08/06/hear-govt-mule-and-jim-james-collab-on-captured-exclusive/">PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> to listen to the track, which is Jim’s vocal reinterpretation
of the Mule’s own version, also debuting today. To hear the Mule-only counterpart,
</span><a href="http://soundcloud.com/bluenoterecords/captured">PRESS HERE</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Both songs can be found on the band’s forthcoming double disc studio album,
<b><i>Shout!,</i></b> out <b>September 24<sup>th</sup></b> on <b>Blue Note Records</b>. It will feature 11 new songs plus a bonus disc
</span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">with an all-star lineup of vocalists re-imagining The Mule’s new songs – an unprecedented gift for fans. Special guests are:
</span></span><b>Elvis Costello</b>, <b>Dr. John</b>, <b>Ben Harper</b>, <b>Toots Hibbert, Glenn Hughes,</b>
<b>Jim James,</b> <b>Myles Kennedy</b>, <b>Dave Matthews</b>, <b>Grace Potter, Vintage Trouble’s Ty Taylor
</b>and <b>Steve Winwood</b>. <b><i>Shout!</i></b> is available for pre-order now at
<a href="http://mule.net/">mule.net</a> and <a href="http://amzn.to/174huxj.">Amazon</a>.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Last week, <b><i>RollingStone.com</i></b> premiered <b>Gov’t Mule</b>’s lead single
<b>“Funny Little Tragedy” </b>along with the version featuring <b>Elvis Costello</b>.
<a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/govt-mule-team-with-elvis-costello-on-funny-little-tragedy-song-premiere-20130730">
PRESS HERE</a><span style="color:black"> to check it out.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">In other news, the<b> “Funny Little Tragedy”</b> <b>video contest</b> for fans is now underway, in partnership with
<b>Genero.tv.</b> Users are invited to make their own video for either version of the song. First place prize is $4000 and will be the “official” video for the song. Second place prize is $1000. Entry deadline is
<b>September 10<sup>th</sup></b> – for all contest details please <a href="http://genero.tv/govtmule/#_=_">
PRESS HERE</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The band is gearing up for a Fall tour which will include a very special pre-album release show is set for
<b>September 17<sup>th</sup></b> in <b>New York City</b> at <b>Best Buy Theater. </b>
Please visit </span><a href="http://mule.net">mule.net</a> for all ticketing details. (See below for full tour itinerary.)<span style="color:#0D0D0D"> The consummate live act,
<b>Gov’t Mule</b> </span>h<span style="color:#0D0D0D">as released nine critically acclaimed studio albums, an assortment of DVDs and live albums and has sold more than three million song downloads through their site MuleTracks.
</span>Additionally, in August and September, <b><span style="color:#0D0D0D">Haynes
</span></b><span style="color:#0D0D0D">will </span>be touring with the<span style="color:#0D0D0D">
<b>Allman Brothers Band</b>, which he has been a member of since 1989.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#0D0D0D">Gov’t Mule Tour Dates: <o:p>
</o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">8/17 Scranton, PA @ Peach Festival<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/5 Arrington, VA @ Interlocken Festival (w/ Gov’t Mule AND The Warren Haynes Band in one day)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/13 Fredericton, NB @ Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/14 Hampton Beach, NH @ Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/15 Burlington, VT @ Grand Point North Festival<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/17 New York, NY @ Best Buy Theater<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/18 Pittsburgh, PA @ Stage AE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/19 Detroit, MI @ Fillmore Detroit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/20 Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues Cleveland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/21 Northampton, MA @ Calvin Theatre & Performing Arts Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/26 Atlanta, GA @ The Tabernacle<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/27 Louisville, KY @ Brown Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">9/28 Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">10/1 Indianapolis, IN @ Murat Theater<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">10/2 Columbus, OH @ LC Pavilion (indoor)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">10/4 Chicago, IL @ Vic Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">10/5 Chicago, IL @ Vic Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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