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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">BETTER THAN EZRA Premieres New Track
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“Gonna Get Better” on
<i>NYLON</i> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Live Nation Channel on Yahoo Screen to Stream September 21st Show LIVE from House of Blues, Anaheim<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Pre-order AVAILABLE for New Album
<i>All Together Now</i> <br>
OUT September 9, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><img width="545" height="371" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFB08D.7555FA80"></span></i><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">photo cred: Greg Miles<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“…<span style="background:white">the group's second single off the album, the high-flying "Gonna Get Better," a guitar-driven mashup
of signature BTE and fresh touches. It's concise, it's quick, and you'll find yourself singing along by the chorus” –
<b><i>Nylon<br>
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</i></b></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">“Better Than Ezra recaptures magic with ‘All Together Now.’”<i> –<b> CBS News Online<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Los Angeles, CA –<b><span style="color:#F1D030">
</span></b>August 5, 2014 – </span></i><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Better Than Ezra</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> premieres their new song
<b>“Gonna Get Better” </b>off their upcoming album on <b><i>Nylon </i>today, <span style="color:red">
<a href="http://www.nylon.com/articles/better-than-ezra-gonna-get-better">PRESS HERE</a>
</span></b>to listen.<b> </b>The track is the latest off their eighth studio album<b>
<i>All Together Now </i></b>out<b> September 9, 2014 </b>via <b>The End Records. </b>
You can pre-order the album now on iTunes and receive an instant download of “Gonna Get Better,”
<b><span style="color:red"><a href="http://ter.ly/1s9HvFG">PRESS HERE.</a></span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
“Sometimes you find yourself in a place where it’s hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel,” says singer / songwriter<b> Kevin Griffin</b>. “<b>’Gonna Get Bette</b>r’ is about letting someone know that things will change and get better. It comes to pass,
but doesn’t come to stay.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The catchy first single “<b>Crazy Lucky</b>” hit
<b>No.</b> <b>#37</b> on the <b>Top 40 Hot AC charts</b>. </span><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2014/03/24/song-premiere-better-than-ezra-crazy-lucky/6832363/"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">to listen to the track on
<b><i>USA Today</i></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The highly anticipated eighth studio album,
<i>All Together Now,</i> was produced by <span style="color:black">Grammy nominated mixer/producer
<b>Tony Hoffer</b> </span><b>(Fitz and the Tantrums, M83, Beck, Silversun Pickups).</b>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In addition to the iTunes pre-order, you can pre-order the physical album now available in three bundle configurations,
</span><a href="http://www.theomegaorder.com/BETTER-THAN-EZRA"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1A1A1A;background:white">The band will also partner up with </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1A1A1A">Live Nation and
Yahoo<span style="background:white"> to </span>live-stream their September 21, 2014
<span style="background:white">concert live from House of Blues, Anaheim.</span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1A1A1A;background:white"> They are one of the bands scheduled to perform on the Live Nation Channel
on Yahoo Screen - </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">streaming <span style="color:#1A1A1A;background:white">365 concerts over a 12-month period - including acts such as </span><b><span style="color:#1A1A1A">OneRepublic,
Justin Timberlake, Panic! At The Disco,</span></b><span style="color:#1A1A1A;background:white"> and more.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
Better Than Ezra quickly became a staple in the ‘90s pop/rock scene following their debut album
<i>Deluxe </i>in 1995 via Elektra and immediately releasing two new albums within three years of being signed.
<i>Friction, Baby</i>, released in 1996, and <i>How Does Your Garden Grow?</i> In 2001, Better Than Ezra released the critically acclaimed
<i>Closer</i>, followed by <i>Before the Robots</i> in 2005. The latter featured the hit “Juicy,” licensed by several commercials and brands, was also featured in the promotional advertisements for the popular
<i>ABC</i> television series <i>Desperate Housewives</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The band is currently on tour in support of the upcoming release. For updated tour dates or to purchase tickets, please visit
</span><a href="http://www.betterthanezra.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">www.betterthanezra.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">All Together Now
</span></u></i></b><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Track Listing:</span></u></b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">1. Crazy Lucky<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">2. Gonna Get Better<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">3. Undeniable<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">4. Insane<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">5. Sunflowers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">6. The Great Unknown<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">7. Before you<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">8. Dollar Sign<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">9. One Heart Beating<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">10. Diamond In My Pocket<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">11. I Fly Away<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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</span></i><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Upcoming 2014 Tour Dates</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">8/29 Houston, TX @ House of Blues</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">9/19 San Francisco, CA @ Bimbo's 365 Club</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">9/20 West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues Sunset Strip</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">9/21 Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues Anaheim </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">9/22 Solano Beach, CA @ Belly Up </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">9/25 Austin, TX @ Emo's <br>
9/26 Dallas, TX @ House of Blues</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">9/27 Houma, LA @ Best of the Bayou<br>
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">10/10 Las Vegas, NV @ Wine Amplified – Las Vegas Strip
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">10/16 Indianapolis, IN @ The Vogue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">10/17 Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues<br>
10/18 Detroit, MI @ St. Andrews Hall<br>
10/24 Baton Rouge, LA @ the Event Center at L’Auberge Baton Rouge Casino & Hotel
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11/13 St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">11/14 Sioux City, IA @ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City - Anthem
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">11/20 Minneapolis, MN @ Varsity Theater<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">11/21 Chicago, IL @ House of Blues<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">11/22 Louisville, KY @ Mercury Ballroom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">11/23 Birmingham, AL @ Iron City<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><a href="http://www.betterthanezra.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">www.betterthanezra.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
</span><a href="http://www.Facebook.com/betterthanezra"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">www.Facebook.com/betterthanezra</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
Twitter - @BetterThanEzra<br>
Instagram - @WeAreBetterThanEzra<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><img border="0" width="278" height="278" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CFB08D.7555FA80"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Album Artwork<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">For more information on Better Than Ezra, please contact:<br>
PRESS HERE – 323-556-9752 The End Records – 347.901.9897</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><br>
Ashley Lanaux Leo Lavoro<br>
</span><a href="mailto:ashleyl@pressherepublicity.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">ashleyl@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
</span><a href="mailto:leo@theendrecords.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">leo@theendrecords.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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