New Album Available!

John’s second release, Waiting For The Water to Recede, is now available on online platforms! CDs will be available at selected record stores.

John’s first release, Barely Noticeable is also available on CD or as a download!

UPCOMING SHOWS

Sunday, December 28 - White Squirrel Bar - 6:00 to 8:00 pm (with Gini Dodds)

Wednesday, January 14 - 9:30 pm - 331 Club

Thursday, January 22 - Schooner Tavern - 7:00 to 10:00 pm (with The Gated Community)

Wednesday, February 18 - Schooner Tavern - 7:00 to 10:00 pm (with Doug Collins and the Receptionists)

Press

The Best of the Carpetbaggers

The Carpetbaggers get the focus on The Jonderblog’s The Best of the Carpetbaggers: Sin Now, Pray Later, offering a download of 32 songs.

 

Review of Waiting For The Water To Recede by Anders Isherwood

John Magnuson’s Waiting For The Water To Recede, released on October 3, 2024, is a compelling follow-up to his 2020 debut solo album. Read the review.

 

Barely Noticeable reviewed on Take Effect site

John’s record gets a good reception in this May 2024 review, and John is included in the same sentence as some other great Minnesota songwriters! Read review.

 

Barely Noticeable gets a good review on the Sound Cafe website

John’s history with the Carpetbaggers, the production behind the album and the video for “Did You Ever Really Go” all get attention in this online feature review. Read all about it!

 

KAXE’s Brett Carter discusses Barely Noticeable and John's musical history for his Minnesota Music notes

The Iron Range is introduced to John and Barely Noticeable through the program aired on KAXE and KBXE. (Five minute streaming feature.)

 

“Did You Ever Really Go?” Video Featured on Americana Highways site

Americana Highways features John’s new video for “Did You Ever Really Go?,” a single off his Barely Noticeable release. Check out the feature!

 

John Magnuson among artists reflecting on 2020

John talks about what music helped him get through 2020 and the what he’d suggest as a soundtrack for our times.
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John Magnuson’s CD Barely Noticeable got our attention! – Mostly Minnesota

John Magnuson releases his first solo album Barely Noticeable on love and loss and feeling barely noticeable. While this is John’s first solo release, it’s not his first rodeo. mostlyminnesota.com

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