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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">Ones To Watch with Skype presents Moon Taxi – Animal Style Tour</span></b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">This Fall, Nashville band
<b>Moon Taxi </b>will tour throughout the U.S. on their ‘Animal Style Tour’ as part of Live Nation’s Ones to Watch with Skype. The tour will make stops in
<b>New York, Los Angeles</b> and <b>Chicago </b>among other cities. See full routing below, and visit </span><a href="http://ridethemoontaxi.com/tour/"><span style="font-family:Questrial">http://ridethemoontaxi.com/tour/</span></a><span style="font-family:Questrial"> for
more information. Tickets for all dates will go on sale on Friday, June 27<sup>th</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">The band is supporting their acclaimed album
<b><i>Mountains Beaches Cities</i></b>, which has earned praise from <b><i>NPR, Esquire.com, InterviewMagazine.com, Relix, American Songwriter,
</i></b>and many more. Captivating a much wider audience these days - as <b><i>PasteMagazine.com</i></b> states, “Moon Taxi has had another landmark year, appearing on bigger and bigger stages …” - the band has garnered recent debut appearances on the<b><i>
Late Show with</i></b> <b><i>David Letterman, CONAN</i></b>, <b><i>WNYC Soundcheck
</i></b><i>and<b> USA Today</b>’s<b> Studio A.</b></i> Their last single “<b>The New Black</b>” was included in a few TV spots, including
<b>BMW</b>’s latest national TV ad campaign, which launched during the <b>Sochi 2014Olympics</b> -<b><i>
</i></b></span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjmbJmbIMtY"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:Questrial"> to watch the commercial.<i>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://smarturl.it/itunesmbc2"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial"> to purchase
<i>Mountains Beaches Cites</i> via iTunes</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://teamcoco.com/video/moon-taxi-01-15-14"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial"> to watch
Moon Taxi perform on <i>CONAN</i></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://soundcheck.wnyc.org/story/moon-taxi-in-studio/"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">
to listen to Moon Taxi perform on <i>WNYC Soundcheck</i></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY5B4zqVOn8"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial"> to watch Moon
Taxi perform on the <i>Late Show with David Letterman</i> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">Praise for Moon Taxi and
<i>Mountains Beaches Cities</i>:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“A new artist on the rise” -<b> NPR
</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">Mountains Beaches Cities<i> is the band’s
third album of infectious, melodically rich indie rock and pop songs, and it’s their best yet</i>.” –
<b><i>XPN The Key</i></b> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“…shape-shifting, sleekly catchy, brilliantly prismatic</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">
Mountains Beaches Cities, <i>they have every right to be pleased with themselves</i>.
<i>It’s the handiwork of musicians who haven’t dumbed things down as much as harnessed their musical intelligence and exploratory spirits into New Wave-informed pop smarts</i>.” -<b><i> Relix</i></b> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“Our new favorite band”</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial"> –
<b><i>MTV </i></b> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“Nashville rockers unleash similar guitar funk, with Kings of Leon-ish Southern strut.” -
<b>Entertainment Weekly </b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“Moon Taxi has been one of Nashville’s best kept secrets since its formation in 2006…the band combined its jam-band ethos
with the newfound radio friendly pop.” –<b> American Songwriter </b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial;color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">“They're exploring, or rather, evolving: becoming a little less jammy, a little more pop, but more ambitious and still founded
in their Southern roots.” – <b>Esquire</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial;color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:Questrial">2014 MOON TAXI TOUR DATES:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">*Ones to Watch with Skype tour dates in
<b>BOLD</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">06/27 Cincinnati, OH @ Fountain Square<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">06/28 Milwaukee, WI @ Summerfest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">06/29 Rothbury, MI @ Electric Forest</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/01 Madison, WI @ High Noon Saloon
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/02 Minneapolis, MN @ Mill City Nights
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/03 Papillion, NE @ Sumtur Amphitheater w/ Umphrey’s McGee</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/05 Morrison, CO @ Red Rockets Amphitheatre</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/11 Asheville, NC @ Carolina West RibFest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/12 Seattle, WA @ Chive Fest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/18 Louisville, KY @ Mercury Ballroom</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">07/26 Lexington, KY @ Moontower Music Festival
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">08/06 Philadelphia, PA @ Theatre of the Living Arts
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">08/09 Sandpoint, ID @ The Hive</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">08/21 Raleigh, NC @ Raleigh Rib Fest
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">08/22 Wilmington, NC @ Ziggy’s By The Sea</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">08/23 Greensboro, NC @ Greensboro Hopfest
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">08/30 Snowmass, CO @ JAS Aspen Snowmass Experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/04 Athens, GA @ Georgia Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/07 Saint Louis, MO @ LouFest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/19 Bristol, TN @ Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/24 Lawrence, KS @ The Bottleneck<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/26 Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/27 Salt Lake City, UT @ The State Room<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">09/30 Portland, OR @ Mississippi Studios
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/02 San Francisco, CA @ Slim’s<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/03 Crystal Bay, NV @ Crystal Bay Club Casino<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/04 Las Vegas, NV @ Brooklyn Bowl
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/05 San Diego, CA @ House of Blues</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/06 West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/07 Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/15 Indianapolis, IN @ Deluxe</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/17 Chicago, IL @ House of Blues</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/21 Silver Spring, MD @ The Fillmore</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/22 Allston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/24 New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/26 Charlotte, NC @ The Fillmore</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/28 Orlando, FL @ House of Blues</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/30 New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Questrial">10/31 Chattanooga, TN @ Track 29<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">11/05 Houston, TX @ House of Blues
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">11/06 Dallas, TX @ House of Blues
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.ridethemoontaxi.com"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">www.ridethemoontaxi.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/ridethemoontaxi"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">www.facebook.com/ridethemoontaxi</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial;color:#1F497D">
// </span><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ridethemoontaxi"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial">www.twitter.com/moontaxi</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Questrial;color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">Moon Taxi members: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Questrial">Trevor Terndrup – vocals/guitar</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Questrial">Spencer Thomson – guitar</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Questrial">Tommy Putnam – bass</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Questrial">Wes Bailey – keyboards</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Questrial">Tyler Ritter – drums</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:Questrial">For press inquiries on MOON TAXI</span></b><span style="font-family:Questrial"> <b>please contact:</b></span><b><span style="font-family:Questrial;color:#1F497D"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-family:Questrial">PRESS HERE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Questrial">Gina Schulman //
</span><a href="mailto:gina@pressherepublicity.com"><span style="font-family:Questrial">gina@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><b><span style="font-family:Questrial;color:#1F497D"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-family:Questrial">Tasya Swisko // </span><a href="mailto:tasya@pressherepublicity.com"><span style="font-family:Questrial">tasya@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Questrial"> <br>
212.246.2640</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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