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Mannheim Steamroller Debut on SiriusXM!

SiriusXM will carry its first feature run of a special Mannheim Steamroller performance tomorrow, December 20, at 10 a.m. CST. The full session will run a total of eight times, including once on Christmas Eve and twice on Christmas Day. The program airs on Holly Channel 17 (also known as the Love Channel) of SiriusXM. Photos

The individual songs in the performance will also play throughout the rest of the month, including introductions from Chip!  As a bonus, here is a preview clip of Mannheim playing “Deck The Halls” in the SiriusXM studios. View on Youtube

Universal Orlando Resort Surprise!

Over the past weekend, we surprised the Semans family from Leesburg, FL with a backstage meet & greet with Chip Davis and other members of the Mannheim Steamroller crew. The past weekend was the last of the annual Christmas weekend performances at the Resort.Chip also gave them a signed copy of their latest CD to keep them in the holiday spirit all year round and a special Steamroller gift package is headed their way in the mail!

NBC's Rock Center with Brian Williams!

NBC's Rock Center with Brian Williams airs a special feature on Chip and Mannheim Steamroller Monday, December 26, at 9 p.m. CST. News crews from two cities and correspondent Willie Geist covered a 12/11 concert in Universal Orlando, and then traveled back to Omaha for more filming and interviews at Chip's home. Photos

Christmas Symphony Mania!

Christmas SymphonyChristmas Symphony is the #1 holiday album in the nation for 10 weeks in a row on the New Age Charts and has garnered the #1 or #2 spots on the Indie Charts! Plus the new Mannheim Steamroller release has been in the top ten on the Seasonal Charts - and top 20 on the Billboard Top 200. And there's more! Mannheim Steamroller has a total of ten albums among all the titles on the Seasonal Charts. We couldn't do it without you. Our sincere thank you and appreciation for your support!
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Mannheim Steamroller "Meets Mother"!

What do Mannheim Steamroller and the CBS hit comedy "How I Met Your Mother" have in common?

During a recent show, two main characters get into a Christmas decoration competition, and they use the "power of Mannheim Steamroller" to win. Click here to watch the episode if you missed it. The segment with Mannheim Steamroller is 3:00 minutes in, and you'll also learn the answer to a quote from the episode: "Do you have any idea why they call them Mannheim Steamroller?"

 

Mannheim Steamroller's Merry Music!

Chip and Mannheim Steamroller were featured in Parade Magazine which is distributed by more than 600 Sunday newspapers across the country. The article includes a free Mannheim Steamroller music download, along with a Christmas Concert video. Click here to read the article and download the music.

 

Kim Komando and Chip Davis!

Kim Komando, America's Digital Goddess, interviewed Chip in her studio last month, the first time she has ever done a in-studio interview. Watch Kim and Chip talking about their long-time friendship and the major Mannheim Steamroller events this season!

Mannheim and the Wall Street Journal!

The Wall Street Journal will carry a feature on Chip on Friday, December 23. Reporter Candace Jackson spent one day interviewing Chip at his home, along with touring the home, outdoor areas and American Gramaphone headquarters. Two photographers accompanied her.

A Fox and Friends Christmas Special!

Mannheim Steamroller is part of "A Fox and Friends Christmas Special" which will air across the entire FOX News Network in primetime on Christmas Eve and also throughout times during the week. The band taped the performance in Fox's NYC studios. Photos

The Twelve Days of Christmas!

Mannheim Steamroller's "The Twelve Days of Christmas" airs on the WestStar Talk Radio Network of over 400 affiliates during the 10 days leading up to Christmas. Chip narrates a series of vignettes explaining the history and roots of Christmas. "An American Christmas" then airs Christmas Eve and Day. The 12 hour program is a mix of 70 percent Mannheim Christmas music and 30 percent holiday stories narrated by Chip. More...

The Pentagon Channel!

The Pentagon Channel is broadcasting Mannheim Stearmroller Live during December, including streaming coverage at www.pentagonchannel.mil

Mannheim Makes the Rounds!

It was a busy couple of weeks for Chip and Mannheim Steamroller! Crowds welcomed Mannheim all along the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route and as they performed "Deck the Halls" in Herald Square. A Mannheim Steamroller QVC appearance resulted in a sell-out of Christmas Symphony and a bonus CD! Chip and band members also performed at the Sirius/XM studios in New York and just completed a special holiday performance for Fox News Network. Dates for the Sirius and Fox News Network broadcasts will be announced soon!

Holiday Cheer with Mannheim Steamroller and Universal Orlando!

Mannheim performs every Saturday and Sunday - December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18 - as part of Universal Orlando Resort's holiday festivities. And the heartwarming live stage show, "Grinchmas", features music recorded by Mannheim Steamroller! Click here to read more about holiday events at Universal Orlando.

Watch Mannheim Steamroller perform tomorrow!

Watch Mannheim Steamroller perform tomorrow, November 29, on QVC during the 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. EST. QVC will be offering Christmas Symphony, the new Mannheim Steamroller CD, and a bonus CD to all viewers at a very special price. So be sure you tune in for the performance and bargain!

A Florida Christmas Celebration!

A Florida Christmas Celebration! Mannheim Steamroller headlines Universal Orlando's Christmas activities with concerts every Saturday and Sunday during the first three weekends in December. A daily live stage show, "Grinchmas Wholiday Spectacular" starring The Grinch and residents of Whoville features an original Mannheim Steamroller music score by Chip Davis!

A Christmasville Gold Medal!

ChristmasvilleMannheim Steamroller Christmasville received a Gold Medal, the highest honor, in the annual NationalParenting Publication Awards competition. Hundreds of products were evaluated to select the most enduring products for children and their families. Christmasville includes "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", "Humbugs" and other holiday songs for the whole family!

Mannheim Meets Macy's!

Mannheim Meets Macy's! The unique Christmas sounds of Mannheim Steamroller will be part of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year! More details coming.

Scenes from Mannheim Steamroller "On Ice"!

Brian Boitano and other world-famous ice-skaters performed to Mannheim Steamroller for the program, "Pandora Unforgettable Moments on Ice". The program was broadcast on NBC November 27, co-hosted by Chip and Kristy Yamaguchi. Click here for scenes from the performance. To view our Pandora on Ice Rehearsal Click here

 

Hours and Hours of Rehearsal!

Mannheim Steamroller musicians spent numerous hours preparing for this year's Christmas Tour. Take a look at your favorite band as they get ready to bring The Christmas Music of Mannheim Steamroller to you! ( Click here )The long rehearsals are just part of the preparation to bring The Christmas Music of Mannheim Steamroller to you!

 

 

Christmas Symphony Zooms To The Top!

Released last month, Christmas Symphony has captured the #1 spot on New Age music charts and top tier positions on Seasonal and Indie music charts! Order Now

New Christmas Symphony Release!

Christmas Symphony

Mannheim Steamroller and members of the world-renowned Czech Philharmonic Orchestra have joined together in a new Symphony CD release for the holiday season.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Symphony features brand new Christmas recordings of the group's classic Christmas songs. Recorded in Prague the CD contains 16 tracks expanded into full symphonic arrangement, creating a Mannheim Steamroller sound that is bigger than ever!

Be among the first to order your Christmas Symphony. The new release is also available through Amazon and all fine retailers.
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Lions, Tigers and...........Wolves?

Do you think of wolves when you think of Halloween? Well, meet Seth and Seti, Chip's two timber wolves. They are 80 percent wolf and 20 percent German shepherd hybrids. Although not yet one-year old, they weigh about 170 pounds and still have room to grow! Chip's interest in this special breed reflects his long-time interest in the natural world. We'll bring you more pictures and stories of Seth and Seti in the future!

Chip during playtime with the wolves. They have their own fenced-in spread of land on Chip's 140-acre farm.

Seth is shown in a full-face view; Seti relaxes by the water trough. They are named after Seti, the father of Egypt's great ruler, Ramsses II. Seti was also known as Sethos in the Greek language.

Special Release: The Fresh Aire Music of Mannheim Steamroller!

Chip invites you to a trip back in time!

Chip invites you
to a trip back in time!

Special Release – The Fresh Aire Music of Mannheim Steamroller! Chip Davis, creator of Mannheim Steamroller, established a new genre of music when he burst onto the music scene in 1975 with his first Fresh Aire album. A combination of acoustical, classical and contemporary rock 'n roll, the Mannheim Steamroller sound was unlike any existing music category. Instead the term New Age was coined, with Mannheim Steamroller releasing a total of eight albums in the legendary Fresh Aire Series. All eight albums have been certified gold – with Fresh Aire 7 earning Chip a Grammy Award.

Now, for the first time ever, The Fresh Aire Music of Mannheim Steamroller takes listeners back to where it all began! With 25 tracks personally selected by Chip, the 2-CD set is a "must have" purchase for his legion of fans and new followers.
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The future Grammy Award-winning artist takes a break from rehearsal.

The future Grammy Award-winning artist takes a break from rehearsal.

Chip’s father, Louis, designed an innovative new harpsichord in order to produce the distinctive Mannheim Steamroller sound.

Chip's father, Louis, designed an innovative new harpsichord in order to produce the distinctive Mannheim Steamroller sound.

Chip’s father, Louis, designed an innovative new harpsichord in order to produce the distinctive Mannheim Steamroller sound.

The original members of the band are eager to see their future!

Chip’s father, Louis, designed an innovative new harpsichord in order to produce the distinctive Mannheim Steamroller sound.

One of Mannheim’s first live performances with Chip as the “Master of Drums”!


Click below to see "Come Home to the Sea", one of the first – and music popular – videos from the Fresh Aire series.!

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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