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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">BLONDIE TO ROCK SUPER BOWL BOULEVARD IN NEW YORK CITY ON<i>
</i>FEBRUARY 1<sup>st</sup> AHEAD OF SUPER BOWL XLVIII <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span>SET TO SPEAK AND PERFORM AT SXSW<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>(Photo Credit: Mark Weiss)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>New York, NY (January 21, 2014)</i> – <b>Blondie</b> continues their exciting
<b>40<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Year</b> as they prepare to once again rock New York City with a live performance on
<b>Super Bowl Boulevard</b> <b>Engineered by GMC,</b> the Super Bowl’s epicenter for NFL fans. The hour-and-a-half set, free and open to the public, will take place on
<b>February 1, 2014</b> at <b>8:30pm</b> on the <b>Super Bowl Boulevard Concert Stage</b>
<b>at Broadway & 40<sup>th</sup> Street</b>. <b>Blondie</b>’s performance will close out the four-day fan celebration leading up to
<b>Super Bowl XLVIII,</b> during which the <b>NFL</b> <b>will transform 13 blocks of Broadway</b> into
<b>Super Bowl Boulevard Engineered by GMC</b>. Complete information on the schedule of events, attractions, player appearances and more can be found at
<a href="http://www.superbowl.com/"><span style="color:#0100FF">www.superbowl.com</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In other Blondie news, the band will be heading to <b>SXSW</b> this March, speaking at the conference and also performing. Stay tuned to
<a href="http://www.blondie.net"><b>www.blondie.net</b></a> for more details on times and locations. These<b>
</b>announcements come on the heels of the band’s buzzed-about performance on <b>
ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2014</b>, which electrified the roaring crowd in NYC’s Times Square.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Blondie will release a <b>brand-new 40<sup>th</sup> Anniversary album package</b>
<b>this Spring</b>. Undeniably one of the most trailblazing and influential bands of our time,
<b>Blondie</b>’s chart-topping success, pioneering spirit and rare longevity led to an induction into the
<b>Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Fame</b> in 2006 and more than <b>40 million albums</b> sold worldwide to date. As we look back at the band’s storied career and how their music and fashion have influenced artists of all kinds in every decade since their debut, it
makes Blondie’s current vibrancy that much more stunning as they enter their 40<sup>th</sup> year of entertaining all of us.
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