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Bob Mould releases Body of Song

Posted on August 9, 2005 by jetrotz

So thanks to a hat tip from my buddy Andy Mitchell, I just bought Bob Mould’s new album off iTunes. Wow. The new disc harkens back before Modulate – all at once, I’m hearing the influence of Workbook, Sugar and … Continue reading →

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Songs for Silverman previewed

Posted on March 30, 2005 by jetrotz

As announced on the Ben Folds mailing list, the Attacked by Plastic website now has samples of all eleven tracks from Ben’s upcoming album, Songs for Silverman. There is also a spiffy custom media player, but that only lets you … Continue reading →

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New Aimee Coming Soon

Posted on March 9, 2005 by jetrotz

More good music news. Aimee Mann is releasing her latests CD, The Forgotten Arm. This will be her first ‘concept’ album (although one might argue that her soundtrack to the great film Magnolia was also a concept disc). This is … Continue reading →

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Ben Folds gets Phat

Posted on March 8, 2005 by jetrotz

Ben Folds has released his own take on Dr. Dre’s seminal ‘B*&tches Ain’t S&%*t’. Unlike the throbbing beat from Dr. Dre, this version features a falsetto backing chorus, moog-like synthesizers, and Ben’s usual light touch on the keyboards. Hope this … Continue reading →

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TMBG New Kids on the Block

Posted on February 14, 2005 by jetrotz

My favorite geek band, They Might be Giants, is releasing their second kids collection tomorrow. Hat tip to Daddytypes blog for the heads-up. With Baby Trotz on the way, I’m dreading the insipid, tenative and timid junk which passes for … Continue reading →

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New Postal Service EP

Posted on February 9, 2005 by jetrotz

The weekly email from the iTunes music store featured a gem this morning – The Postal Service EP We Will Become Silhouettes. It features several versions of songs from their disc Give Up from 2003, and a new song called … Continue reading →

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Ben’s Back

Posted on January 30, 2005 by jetrotz

Great news by email on Friday, courtesy of the Ben Folds mailing list. Ben’s first album since 2001 is coming out on April 26th – Songs for Silverman. “Landed,” the first single, is already on some radio stations. It officially … Continue reading →

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Bob Mould: Modulate

Posted on March 27, 2002 by jetrotz

Bob Mould brought the second night of his Modulate tour to Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse in March, 2002. I shot the show at Bob’s request, and one of the images was used with an interview/show preview in New York Magazine later … Continue reading →

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