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Magnet shows at SXSW confirmed Feb. 28, 2006

Magnet’s official showcase at South By South West, Austin, Texas is the KCRW show @ 18th Floor Capitol Place on Thursday, March 16th – on stage 9pm.

Magnet will also be appearing on Friday 17th at the Filter party, Cedar St Courtyard on a bill also including Built To Spill & there will also be an afternoon show on Thursday 16th at the Urban Outfitters party on 6th Street – details to follow.

Categories: Tour

SPIN feature, The Tourniquet US release Feb. 13, 2006

Magnet is Spin’s band of the Day. Read the article and be sure to vote for him!

In bigger news, the US release of The Tourniquet is available in-stores nationally tomorrow, Tuesday, February 14th with bonus track “This Bird Can Never Fly”, not available on any other import releases.

Magnet plans on touring the US and Canada starting next week with Stars on the east coast and Isobel Campbell on the west coast. Check out all of his upcoming tour dates. An exclusive HOLD ON tour 6 Track EP will be available ONLY at these shows.

Categories: EPs, Features, Releases, The Tourniquet

NYC solo show Feb. 10, 2006

Magnet will be playing a solo show in NYC on March 21st at The Living Room.

Categories: Tour

More Canadian dates confirmed Feb. 8, 2006

Magnet will join Stars on some more Canadian dates in Feb/March. The new shows are:

Magnet will also play these solo dates:

Categories: Tour

Listen to "The Tourniquet" on Myspace Feb. 1, 2006

The Tourniquet is featured this week in The Booth on Myspace. All of the album’s tracks will be available for streaming until next Tuesday. Also, be sure to visit Magnet’s Myspace page.

Categories: Audio, The Tourniquet