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.
Magnolia Summer has been nominated “Best Pop Band” and the 2010 EPs were nominated for “Best Local Album” in the 2010 Riverfront Times Poll. There are a ton of great bands that have bene nominated in the poll – check them out – go to a show or vote HERE
In relation to the RFT poll – Magnolia Summer will play at the 2010 Music Showcase on Saturday June 5. More details to come.
Magnolia Summer will be one of several bands performing during the 1st annual “LouFest, August 28 and 29, 2010 at Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri.
(From The Riverfront Times): Indie-pop duo She & Him, Canadian rock collective Broken Social Scene, Wilco front man Jeff Tweedy, veteran fuzz-rockers Built to Spill, indie upstarts Airborne Toxic Event and grizzled Texas rocker Alejandro Escovedo are topping the LouFest lineup. Others scheduled to perform include twang-punks Lucero, old-time string-band Carolina Chocolate Drops, grizzled roots-rocker Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons and Springsteen-goes-shoegaze act Titus Andronicus, along with a spate of local acts. (Full lineup and times are below.) As we reported earlier, the event is taking place on August 28 and 29 in Forest Park. Tickets are are on sale today and are $38 each day, $64 for the entire weekend.