http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:38:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 So, yeah, the original lineup of 41 Gorgeous Blocks have started a new band called This Kills Me (www.thiskillsme.com) and are playing a show: http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=356 Something's happening. And it's happening July 19th. I can't say any more right now. But soon. http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=353 The Star-Telegram would eat us again. http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=352 Here's a little something to do while our band continues its hiatus or whatever it is we're up to (which is nothing): I just posted 6 songs over at our MySpace page - all of them cover songs. Info below. "Whopper" by Henry Holt. Our version of this HH ... http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=350 KDGE has gotten rid of the only reason to even go near music radio these days: Josh Venable. Sadly, his night shift and, more devastatingly, "The Adventure Club" have been eliminated from the lineup. Not only has Josh been a longtime champion of countless bands - certainly ours ... http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=349 The book I've been going on and on about, which will feature some of my brother's cartoons, is having a party: Wide Array Presents Upstart Crows Please join Wide Array for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres to celebrate the release of the new book Upstart Crows. Friday, November 2, 2007 Seven o’clock in ... http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=348 Sadly, Lance Hahn has passed away. (Thanks to Chad for the information and The Sweethearts for the link.) I am a huge fan of Lance and his music thanks to my brother. I have no idea how Bobby managed to get a hold of J Church's Arbor Vitae, but it absolutely ... http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=347 Two more songs from our new album Querulous are now posted on MySpace. You can also download several more free ones here. http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=345 Here's a new review in Liner Notes: Hailing 41 Gorgeous Blocks’ newest album Querulous is the poster child for great indie pop-rock. With the vocal and guitar stylings of Matt Riggle, the bass of Tanner Leaser and drumming from Matt Morris, these guys are emerging from the same music scene ... http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=344 Wide Array has posted more information on the upcoming book featuring some of Bobby's cartoons that I told you about: Upstart Crows, the first of possibly tens of projects from Wide Array, makes its debut October of '07. The book is a collection of fiction from JD Reid, Alan Reid, Elijah ... http://www.41gorgeousblocks.com/index.php?p=343