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Twenty-five years ago, it would have been difficult to imagine Bob Mould, singer/guitarist for one of the most celebrated rock bands ever, Minneapolis' three-man juggernaut Husker Du, evolving to the point where he would someday record an album of electronic...
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Alright, so, dude was in some good bands back in the day -- Husker Du and Sugar. Since '96, he's steadily put out solo records. He stopped playing guitar and shit in 1998 because rock music got pretty lame and he "got in touch with himself" and discovered...
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It was still more than 24 hours before My Bloody Valentine was to assault the crowd at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival with an onslaught of guitar noise, but Saturday afternoon revelers who took in Bob Mould's set should be well prepared. In...
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This year marks two important anniversaries for Bob Mould. Thirty years ago, in 1979, his seminal trio, Husker Du, played its first live gig. Ten years later, after Husker's brutal demise, Mould made his solo debut with Workbook, an indie-rock masterwork...
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Bob Mould may have begun this decade experimenting with new musical styles for his solo work, but ever since 2002's Modulate he's been slowly retracting that head-first dive into electronic music with a succession of redemptive releases, each more rock-oriented...
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Bob Mould made his name laying his emotions bare, and it's a trait that's not only stayed with him throughout his 30-year career, but one that perhaps has become even more pronounced. The same holds true for alt-legend Mould's level of self-awareness,...
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Dan Harris of Amplified, an ABC News music blog, posted a video of Bob playing a private in-store performance.
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Punk legend, alt-rock mainstay, "Daily Show" theme song composer: Bob Mould has got the icon thing covered. In April, the veteran musician is set to release his eighth solo studio album since the 1988 implosion of Husker Du. (That tally doesn't even count...
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The Daily Swarm: You have a great new album Life and Times out in April, upcoming shows at Coachella and Carnegie Hall, your Blowoff DJ nights, you're the keynote speaker at Noise Pop, and you're writing a bookâis this the busiest you've ever been?...
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2009 is shaping up to be Bob Mould's kind of year. The former Husker Du front man has a busy few months ahead of him, with teaser tour dates (including a solo acoustic show at the Hotel Cafe and a recently announced Coachella slot with his full band)...
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It's been 20 years since Bob Mould released his first solo album, 'Workbook,' and you can add another 10 years on top of that since he first formed Husker Du. Despite Husker Du's enormous influence on post-punk in the '80s and, by turn, the alternative...
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Bob Mould has become more cheery than he was on brooding, post-Husker Du solo albums such as 1989's Workbook and 1991's Black Sheets Of Rain. The 47-year-old Mould now laughs a lot and seems more pragmatic than the guy who swore he'd never play his Minneapolis...
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In celebration of his illustrious career, alt-rock pioneer Bob Mould is set to release Circle of Friends: Live at the 9:30 Club October 9th via MVD Visual. The DVD -- recorded in October 2005 while touring behind Mould's last solo effort Body of Song...
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Despite being one of the most influential figures in rock over the past 25 years, Bob Mould has always been somewhat reticent about his past. After his first band, Husker Du, broke up in 1988, he released Workbook, a solo album that traded the Huskers...
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As he traded songs with drummer Grant Hart in the 1980s punk band Husker Du, Bob Mould's anguished vocals and the melodic buzz saw of his guitar playing would prove a key influence on the likes of Nirvana and Pearl Jam. He added to his status as a role...
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Bob Mould is eyeing a June release for his next solo album, which he has been recording with Fugazi drummer Brendan Canty. The artist is in talks with several labels to release the follow-up to 2005's "Body of Song," which was issued by Yep Roc and debuted...
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