Magnolia Summer is currently working on a new record to be released in mid 2013 with tour dates to follow. The band will be returning to work with Jason McEntire at Sawhorse studios. For progress reports and other random pieces of information please follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates. In the meantime, check out some of the amazing bands from St. Louis. Best wishes!
Now available from the Undertow Store – Lines From The Frame (deluxe edition). A double CD that includes Lines from the Frame and both 2010 EPS (The Current Moves & The Slip That Leads Into The Fall). Packing is a hand stamped design on a recycled sleeve. Limited quantities available.
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Check out this wonderful remix of the Magnolia Summer song, “Planned Obsolescence” created by The Vaad. Featuring additional vocals by Tegan Bukowski.Original version appears on the EP, “The Slip That Leads Into The Fall.”
Planned Obsolescence (The Vaad Remix) by magnoliasummer
On December 2, Chris and John will be joining The Vaad who will be performing at the 1st Annual Hanukkah Hullabaloo at Off Broadway.
On Friday, May 27, Magnolia Summer will join a number of great St. Louis bands to pay tribute to Bob Dylan. To celebrate his birthday, your friends at 88.1 KDHX are throwing a party, featuring 12 St. Louis bands covering the songs of the master. Emcee for the evening will be the fabulous Cat Pick, host of Emotional Rescue on 88.1 KDHX.
All proceeds benefit 88.1 FM KDHX! Show starts promptly at 8PM.
When: Friday, May 27. Doors are at 7:30 p.m. Music starts at 8 p.m. sharp
Thank you djimaging for posting!
Listen to live clips from Magnolia Summer’s session on BBC2. Chris Grabau and John Horton were interviewed by the legendary Bob Harris and performed three songs live (original broadcast date: 2/20/2011).
[UPDATE] Listen to the full interview here: Bob Harris Interview’s with Magnolia Summer on BBC2.
Undertow Music is pleased to announce that starting February 12, 2011, Dolly Varden and Magnolia Summer will embark on a duo dual headlining acoustic tour through the United Kingdom. [click to continue…]
Sixteen months after the release of the band’s strongest LP, Lines From the Frame, this band presented a pair of digital EPs. These songs are just more reminders that Magnolia Summer’s table scraps are as satisfying as many bands’ main courses. -Christian Schaeffer
Magnolia Summer will be performing Lou Fest in Saint Louis on August 29 at 1pm. The 2-day line up includes Lucero, Built to Spill, Broken Social Scene, Alejandro Escovedo, Jeff Tweedy, She & Him and others. Check out the full line-up and schedule at theLou Fest website.
Also – on Friday, August 27, Chris Grabau will join Lou Fest founder, Brain Cohen on KWMU’s Cityscape to talk about Lou Fest and perform a few songs. Tune in [HERE]
Magnolia Summer recently chatted with Elizabeth Wolfson from St. Louis Magazine to talk about music, their upcoming performance at Loufest, and eat Hummus. The article appears in the August 2010 issue of St. Louis Magazine.