ARKELLS ANNOUNCEMENT

ARKELLS ANNOUNCE PRE-ORDER FOR “MICHIGAN LEFT” AND FALL CANADIAN TOUR

~Album Pre-Order Starts Today~
~New Album ‘Michigan Left’ released October 18~

(TORONTO - September 13, 2011) – Juno Award winning band, Arkells are pleased to announce that the album pre-sale for their sophomore album, Michigan Left starts today at iTunes® and on their website.

The pre-order for the deluxe version of Michigan Left on iTunes® includes an exclusive bonus track and 3 videos: Whistleblower, Kiss Cam and the Making Of Whistleblower. Fans who pre-order the album on iTunes® will also receive an exclusive version of “Bloodlines” and will instantly receive the title track “Michigan Left” (http://itunes.apple.com/ca/preorder/michigan-left/id463806164).

Arkells have also launched a pre-order exclusively on their own site (www.arkells.ca ). Image of the pre-order package is attached. The package includes:
▪ One General Admission ticket
▪ Michigan Left 12” vinyl LP autographed by the band
▪ Michigan Left digital album (delivered on release day - October 18)
▪ Exclusive Arkells poster autographed by the band

The band have just announced a run of Canadian tour dates. Details regarding show dates and pre-sales are listed below:

Arkells Canadian Tour:
Artist pre-sale: Sept 13
Promoter pre-sale: Sept 15
On-sale: Sept 16

Nov 2 - North bay - The Wall
Nov 3 - Sault Ste-Marie - Algoma University
Nov 5 - Thunder Bay - The Outpost
Nov 7 - Regina - The Distrikt
Nov 8 - Edmonton - The Starlite Room
Nov 9 - Calgary - McEwan Hall
Nov 11 - Vancouver - Commodore
Nov 12 - Victoria - Sugar
Nov 15 - Kamloops - Blue Grotto
Nov 16 - Banff - Wild Bill’s
Nov 18 - Saskatoon - Louis’
Nov 19 - Winnipeg - Pyramid

For up to the minute Arkells news and show updates, visit www.arkells.ca