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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For Immediate Release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">GOV’T MULE ANNOUNCES ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S EVE RUN OF SHOWS
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">DECEMBER 27 & 28 AT PHILADELPHIA’S TOWER THEATRE AND DECEMBER 30 & 31 AT NEW YORK CITY’S BEACON THEATRE<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:16.0pt">WARREN HAYNES TO SIT IN WITH WILLIE NELSON AT SOUTHERN GROUND MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL IN NASHVILLE TOMORROW SEPTEMBER 28<sup>th</sup>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">New Double-Disc Album
<i>Shout!</i> Out Now On Blue Note Records<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:10.0pt">(Photo Credit: Anna Webber)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">*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-size:10.0pt">click here</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt">*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">“…</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;letter-spacing:.15pt">a sprawling double-album assault…” –
<b>ROLLING STONE<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">“ [Shout! is] packed with some of the most powerful songs the band has ever recorded…”<b> – BILLBOARD<o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>September 27, 2013 - New York, NY</i> –<b><i> </i></b>The tradition continues!<b><i>
</i></b><b>Gov’t Mule</b> has announced their always-anticipated annual run of <b>
New Year’s Eve shows</b>, set for <b>December 27 & 28 at The Tower in Philadelphia</b> and
<b>December 30 & 31 at New York City’s Beacon Theatre</b>. <b>VIP packages</b> for both sets of shows will go on sale
<b>Monday, September 30<sup>th</sup> at 3pm ET</b> - <a href="http://www.cidentertainment.com/home/mulenye2014.php">
PRESS HERE</a> to purchase. Tickets will go on sale to the general public <b>Friday, October 4<sup>th</sup> for Philadelphia</b> and
<b>Wednesday, October 9<sup>th</sup> for New York</b>. <b> </b>Special guest<b> Soulive</b> will join Gov’t Mule in Philadelphia.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Tomorrow, September 28<sup>th</sup></b>, <b>Warren Haynes</b> will sit in with
<b>Willie Nelson</b> at the <b>Southern Ground Music & Food Festival </b>in <b>Nashville</b>, just hours prior to
<b>Gov’t Mule</b>’s return to the <b>Ryman Auditorium</b>. Warren joins an impressive list of festival performers including Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Eli Young Band, Kacey Musgraves and The Head and the Heart, in
addition to nightly Zac Brown Band "Super Sets" featuring special sit-in performances by Kenny Rogers, John Fogerty, Jason Mraz, among others, and a special appearance by Kenny Chesney.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On <b>October 9<sup>th</sup></b>, <b>Warren Haynes </b>will sit for an in-depth conversation at<b> 92Y
</b>in<b> New York City </b>with<b> </b><i>Rolling Stone</i> contributing editor and author
<b>Anthony DeCurtis. Haynes</b> will discuss his childhood, philanthropic work, celebrated career and the inspiration behind
<i>Shout!,<b> </b></i>Mule’s new album.<b> </b>Tickets for this event are available now
<a href="http://www.92y.org/Event/Warren-Haynes-Anthony-DeCurtis.aspx">here</a> or<b>
</b>by calling<b> </b>212.415.5500<b>. </b>The evening begins at<b> 8:15pm EST at 92Y (1395 Lexington Ave).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Gov’t Mule</b>’s acclaimed new album<i> <b>Shout!</b></i> is out now on
<b>Blue Note Records</b>, featuring 11 new songs plus a bonus disc <span class="apple-style-span">
<span style="color:black">with a world class lineup of vocalists re-interpreting The Mule’s new songs.
</span></span> <span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">Special guests on the album 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>. <a href="http://teamcoco.com/video/gov-t-mule-09-11-13">
PRESS HERE</a> to watch the band perform their single <b>“Funny Little Tragedy” </b>
on<b> Conan. </b>The band is currently playing to packed venues across the country on their Fall tour.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#0D0D0D">Gov’t Mule Tour Dates: <o:p>
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<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>
<p class="MsoNormal">10/24 Seattle, WA @ Neptune Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10/25 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10/26 Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10/27 Eugene, OR @ McDonald Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10/30 Los Angeles, CA @ Fonda Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10/31 Oakland, CA @ Fox Theater<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/1 Las Vegas @ House of Blues<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/2 Tahoe, CA @ Harrah’s Tahoe<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/4 Salt Lake City, UT @ The Depot<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/5 Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/7 Tulsa, OK @ Cain’s Ballroom <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/8 Austin, TX @ Stubb’s<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/9 Houston, TX @ Bayou Music Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">11/10 Dallas, TX @ House of Blues<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">12/27 Philadelphia, PA @ The Tower Theatre</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">12/28 P<span class="apple-style-span">hiladelphia, PA @ The Tower Theatre</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">12/30 New York, NY @ The Beacon Theatre</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">12/31 New York, NY @ The Beacon Theatre</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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