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<a name="_GoBack"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#1A1A1A"><img id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.png@01CE7188.248B6850" alt="CURRENT logo 2011" height="136" width="278"></span></b></a><b><u><span style="font-size:24.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#1A1A1A"></span></u></b></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:24.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#1A1A1A">Announce Fall North America Tour Dates</span></u></b></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"; color:#1A1A1A">New Album
<i>AM</i> To Be Released September 10<sup>th</sup></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:16.0pt; text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Arctic Monkeys</span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""> have announced the release of their highly anticipated fifth studio album,
<b><i>AM, </i></b>via<b><i> </i>Domino </b>on <b>September 10th</b>. In celebration of the new release the British foursome will be returning to the U.S. to headline several shows this Fall. In addition to this years
<b>Austin City Limits Festival</b>,<b> </b>the band will be making stops in <b>Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles</b> and more! Tickets go on sale
<b>June 28<sup>th</sup> </b>or<b> June 29<sup>th</sup></b>. See below for more information.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Its been two years since the band released their critically lauded album
<b><i>Suck it and See</i></b><i> </i>which was closely followed by a coast to coast tour with The Black Keys and a dazzling stand-alone single R U Mine?, which quickly garnered over 11 million hits on YouTube.<b><i>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">AM</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""> features 11 new tracks and was produced by
<b>James Ford</b> and co-produced by <b>Ross Orton</b> in California. The album was engineered by
<b>Ian Shea</b> (Coldplay, John Mayer) and mixed by multi-Grammy Award winner <b>
Tchad Bla</b>ke (Elvis Costello, The Black Keys). <b>Josh Homme</b>, <b>Pete Thomas</b> and
<b>Bill Ryder Jones</b> all make guest appearances on <b><i>AM</i></b><i> </i> as do the words of
<b>John Cooper Clarke</b>, on the track <b>I Wanna Be Yours</b>. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Arctic Monkeys surprised fans last week by spontaneously releasing the first single from
<b><i>AM</i> </b>titled <b>Do I Wanna Know?</b> which is available now via <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/do-i-wanna-know-single/id660331528">
iTunes</a>. <a href="http://www.arcticmonkeys.com/splash/">PRESS HERE</a> to watch the animated video for <b>Do I Wanna Know?</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Pre-order <b><i>AM</i></b>
<a href="http://po.st/AMDomMart">HERE</a> or on <a href="http://po.st/AMiTunes">iTunes</a> now.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Tour Dates<br>
</span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/15 Toronto, ON @ Kool Haus
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/28 @ 10AM EST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/18 Philadelphia, PA @ Skyline Stage at the Mann Center for Performing Arts
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/29 @ 10AM EST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/21 Atlanta, GA @ Music Midtown Festival</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/23 Chicago, IL @ Riviera Theater
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/29 @ 10AM CST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/27 Oakland, CA @ Fox Theater
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/28 @ 10AM PST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/29 Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/29 @ 10AM PST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">9/30 Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/29 @ 10AM PST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">10/4 Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits Festival</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">10/5 Baton Rouge, LA @ Varsity Theatre
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/28 @ 11AM CST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">10/7 Chattanooga, TN @ Track 29
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/28 @ 10AM EST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">10/8 Nashville, TN @ Marathon Music Works-
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/28 @ 10AM CST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">10/9 Birmingham, AL @ Iron City- Birmingham
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On Sale 6/28 @ 10AM CST</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif"">10/11 Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits Festival</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif""><a href="www.arcticmonkeys.com">www.arcticmonkeys.com</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Georgia","serif"">For more information, contact: Chloe Walsh or Carina Contreras at Press Here Publicity 323-556-9752 or 212-246-2640 /
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