For more videos of our last years performance at the State Theatre with the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra visit our new YouTube channel:
www.youtube.com/fragilevideo

Follow the link below to go and vote for your favorite band of 2011:

http://volumeone.org/best_of_2011

Hopefully that’s us. If not, go vote anyways. You’ll have to make a free profile and sign in. It only consists of a user name and password though, so no big deal, right?! Only a week left to vote, so get in there and do some damage. Once you sign in you’ll see us nominated for: Best New Band, Best Cover Band, and Best Musical Performance in the Past Year (touring or local) for our performance last year with the CVSO. If you haven’t heard, we’ll be performing with them again this year. You can go here for tickets.

Fragile’s highly anticipated return to the State to join the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra has been confirmed for September 24th. Tickets for this event will go fast, so get them while you can. Hoping to expand on last years show and include some more original work as well as more classics everyone can enjoy, Fragile looks forward to their second appearance at the historic Theatre. Please spread the word and help Fragile “sell out the State”. More announcements and updates will follow in the next few weeks so check back. Thank you.

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Fragile has announced a few shows for the spring with many more to come in the summer.  Starting in Nashville on April 6th and 7th and continuing with a show in their hometown at the Munson Bridge Winery.  See the calendar for more information and they hope to see you out at one of these shows.  Check back for more info and more dates soon.

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• Artist: Fragile
• Date: Friday, June 17th 2011
• Time: 8:00pm
• City: Fragile in Bowler, WI
• Venue: North Star Casino
• Address: W12180 County Road A
• Venue phone: (800) 775-2274
• Country: United States
• Admission: FREE
• Notes: JACKPOT! Gambling and Fragile! Does it get any better than this? Don’t answer that. Playing their original hits and your favorite covers from the Beatles, CCR, Radiohead, etc. An eclectic evening of song, dance, and blackjack. Please join us for the show and at the tables afterwards. This show is FREE. 8-11PM. Event Page Directions
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Music of all kinds throughout the day for only $5. Refreshments are available. All proceeds to benefit the restoration of St. Hedwigs. Doors open at 11:00. Tours of St. Hedwigs from 11-4.

12:00 – 2 PM – Cynor Polka Band
2:00 – 2:30 – Christopher & Jennika Marion
2:30 – 3:00 – Jerry Teclaw feat. Darrell Marrier of Fragile
3:00 – 5:00 – Cynor Polka Band
5:00 – 6:00 – Jerry Teclaw feat. Darrell Marrier of Fragile

The world famous Cynor Polka Band featuring the Cynor Brothers will be playing all your favorite Polka hits. We know you can dance, so come down and prove it. There will be a dance-off for prizes. Christopher Marion (from Fragile) will be playing classics with his sister Jennika on violin. They will also be joining Jerry Teclaw and Darrell Marrier (of Fragile) as they play your favorite songs by the Beatles. Please come down and show your support as we will be raising funds for the St. Hedwigs project being done by the Hands Foundation.

The two front men of Fragile, Darrell and Chauncey, had a nice couple weeks of interviews and press leading up to todays show. We wanted to share some of that with you. Included below are a few of the links for newspaper, radio, and TV spots all spreading the word about the big show. Enjoy, and we’ll see you tonight!

WEAU Channel 13 News

Volume One

790 WAYY

WPR “Spectrum West”

Help Fragile get the word out on their show with the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra. This will be the first of many shows planned with orchestras around the country. The all important flagship show of to start a successful tour. This is a big idea that must be met with big promotion, so Fragile is calling on all it’s fans to spread the word. Call or e-mail your friends, send a letter, use carrier pigeons, shout it from the rooftops, or just use one of the links below and forward it to someone you know. These links will take you to event pages made on Facebook, Myspace, and the official Fragile website. Users of Facebook can just use the event page to invite their own friends.

http://fragilemusic.com/tour/

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Myspace

Fragile thanks you as always for your support.

Emily Buss from “On the Rechord” was on hand May 15th at the Fragile release show and had some thoughts about the experience. Luckily for us, she wrote them down. Emily again put together an excellent, in depth piece encompassing everything about the show. Fragile front man Darrell Marrier was able to weigh in as well with his thoughts on the evening. To read the full article, click here.

May 18th marked the official release of Fragile’s debut record online. This news coming off a great performance at their CD release show on May 15th at The Fine Line in Minneapolis where the band played the album in it’s entirety. If you haven’t heard their new record now is the time! You can purchase it primarily at these locations:

- The Fragile Store (CD copy w/ 16 page color booklet and lyrics).

- Amazon (MP3 download)

- iTunes (MP3 download)

Just click on any of the links above to get your copy. Also visit the Fragile store to get your official Fragile T-shirts.

Fragile received the first review of their record “This Land Will Be Civilized”, and the news was good. The review was done by Emily Buss through her online blog “On the Rechord”, blending a review of the record with some background of the band and their process. Through an interview with Fragile lead singer, Darrell Marrier, she was also able to gain some insight into the process of creating “This Land Will Be Civilized”. Please follow the link below and take some time to read her review, which includes a breakdown of selected tracks and excerpts from her interview with Darrell.

http://theemilyb.wordpress.com/2010/04/06/fragile-album-is-rock-solid/