Fourth Night Added to Town Hall

The Magnetic Fields will finish their stay at New York's Town Hall with a show on Sunday, February 24. Tickets for this show will be available at Ticketmaster starting Friday, November 30 at 12PM EST. (Tickets are not available from the Town Hall box office.)

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November 09, 2007 >

February 21 Added to NYC Town Hall Shows

A third night — Thursday February 21 — has been added to the run at New York's Town Hall. Tickets for the February 21-23 shows are on sale now at Ticketmaster. Please note that Town Hall's box office (123 West 43rd Street, phone: 212-840-2824) will sell tickets from noon-6PM on Saturday, November 10 only.

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November 06, 2007 >

NPR: 48 Hours to Finish a Song

An image by photographer Phil Toledano and the term "1974" provided the inspiration for Stephin Merritt's "The Man of a Million Faces," composed in two days for the first installment of NPR's "Project Song."

Watch a video of the process and listen to the All Things Considered segment hosted by Bob Boilen at NPR Music: Stephin Merritt: Two Days, "A Million Faces."

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November 05, 2007 >

Tickets Now on Sale for Feb-Mar 2008 Shows

The Magnetic Fields are touring for the first time since 2004. The band will play shows in several US cities, starting with Northampton, MA on February 11 and ending with a set of six shows in March at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music. Tickets are available at venue box offices and online agents. Availability, ticket costs, and surcharges vary by location, so please visit our calendar for further details. All shows are all-ages.

Update Nov 9:
A third show has been added to the New York Town Hall run. Tickets for the February 21-23 shows are on sale now.

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