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]

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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.

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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.

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Magnolia Summer will be playing as a part of  TWANGFEST 14 in St. Louis on June 10, 2010 at the Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room.  Also on the bill is Ray Wylie Hubbard
Blue Rodeo and These United States.

For more information and tickets, visit: http://www.twangfest.com

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ALL MAGNOLIA SUMMER RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE NOW VIA Itunes, Amazon, and Emusic or buy direct at Vintage VinylEuclid Records, or the Undertow Store..
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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.

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Magnolia Summer / Adam Reichmann live at OB – 4/23

April 5, 2010

We’re pleased to announce our next live performance will on Friday, April 23 at Off Broadway.  Joining us for the evening is Adam Reichmann (formerly of Nadine).  If that’s not enough, a reunion by the St. Louis-based band, Jerkwater Junction starts the evening.  Show at 9PM.

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The RFT’s review of the New EPs

March 24, 2010

HOMESPUN: Magnolia Summer The Current MovesEP The Slip That Leads Into the Fall EP (Undertow) By Christian Schaeffer Wednesday, Mar 24 2010 No one can accuse Magnolia Summer leader Chris Grabau of getting lazy. Sixteen months after the release of the band’s most recent (and strongest) LP, Lines From the Frame, Grabau and company have compiled a pair of [...]

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Magnolia Summer To Release Two Digital EPs

March 9, 2010

On March 23, 2010, Magnolia Summer will digitally release two EPs titled, The Current Moves and The Slip That Leads Into The Fall.  Each EP is a series b-sides, non album tracks, failed experiments, and remixes compiled from the sessions that become their last full legnth record, Lines From The Frame (2009 undertow).

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