The moments between new releases by Robert Pollard are few and far between, so we must use them wisely. Fill them with wonderful times with your friends and family. Enrich yourself with fine literature and film. Spend time outside appreciating the great outdoors. Discover your true self and how you view the world. Then once your time is occupied by the next Robert Pollard release, you'll know y...
I've lost count of how many albums Robert Pollard has released over the last little while. Since retiring the icon indie band Guided By Voices, Pollard has unleashed a deluge of solo material as well as stuff with his band Boston Spaceships.The next up is the solo album Elephant Jokes (dudes going to be running out of titles soon). That album comes out on September 11th, but Pollard has made a
Former Guided By Voices frontman Robert Pollard, known for not only leading one of the great underground rock bands during the '90s and early 2000s but also as one of the most prolific recording artists of all time, has just upped the ante.Pollard's Happy Jack Rock Records Singles Club will release a two song vinyl single every month for the next year, beginning June 22. The A side will be a tr...
Reviewing a Robert Pollard album is a difficult business for me. Given that I own more records by him (predominantly with Guided By Voices) than any other artist I find it hard to give even a semi-objective account, but I'll do my best. Elephant Jokes is his fifth release this year, with another two on the cards. The constant writing, recording and releasing of records is an integral part of wh...
Robert Pollard has new two solo albums out just out. I mean why release one album when you can release two. Anyway, this track is off Coast To Coast Carpet Of Love.
Former Guided By Voices frontman Robert Pollard, known for not only leading one of the great underground rock bands during the '90s and early 2000s but also as one of the most prolific recording artists of all time, has just upped the ante.Pollard's Happy Jack Rock Records Singles Club will release a two song vinyl single every month for the next year, beginning June 22. The A side will be a tr...
Reviewing a Robert Pollard album is a difficult business for me. Given that I own more records by him (predominantly with Guided By Voices) than any other artist I find it hard to give even a semi-objective account, but I'll do my best. Elephant Jokes is his fifth release this year, with another two on the cards. The constant writing, recording and releasing of records is an integral part of wh...
Good weekend! My mailbox last night had a copy the upcoming Robert Pollard CD 'Elephant Jokes', slated for August release. Sweeet. I just plunked it on and am rockin' to the big rock sounds. 2nd track, Johnny Optimist, great song. Big chorus. Robert Pollard is alive. More reviewness coming as I get through it...UPDATE: Here's a bit more on the CD - plus an MP3 from 'Elephant Jokes' below. Rober...