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:They Might Be Giants recently contributed vocals to Frank London's "A Night in the Old Marketplace". Hear "Tavern in Pinsk," sung by [[John Linnell]], on the score's [http://www.myspace.com/anightintheoldmarketplace MySpace]. | :They Might Be Giants recently contributed vocals to Frank London's "A Night in the Old Marketplace". Hear "Tavern in Pinsk," sung by [[John Linnell]], on the score's [http://www.myspace.com/anightintheoldmarketplace MySpace]. | ||
Revision as of 19:36, 10 April 2007
- April 10, 2007
- In fairly old news, John Linnell contributed an article to the November, 2006 issue of the International Design Magazine. In it, he reviews instruments marketed by the Blue Man Group.
- April 10, 2007
- They Might Be Giants recently contributed vocals to Frank London's "A Night in the Old Marketplace". Hear "Tavern in Pinsk," sung by John Linnell, on the score's MySpace.
- April 10, 2007
- Somehow we forgot to post that our good friends from Spare The Rock had a live performance of D Is For Drums on their 3/31 episode (we'll blame it on last-minute April Fools' preparations). It features The Next President of the United States, Marty Beller, on drums and AudraRox on vocals and backing. You can download the full episode here. Sorry Bill!
- April 9, 2007
- A brand new 20-minute interview with John Flansburgh has just been posted to joespub.com! Get the MP3 here. Topics include The Dust Brothers, The Else, Dial-A-Song, TMBG's Podcast, and This Might Be A Wiki! (14m:15s into the interview) Flansburgh on TMBW:
We have a very thorough wiki, the people who run the They Might Be Giants Wikipedia (sic) site seem to have really just, I feel like I could put together a diary from the level of information that they have in there.
- April 9, 2007
- An article posted today to Billboard.com reveals TMBG's plans for Here Come The 123s, and discusses the music they are creating for the animated film Coraline (due out December 28, 2008). According to the article, "They Might Be Giants are eyeing an August release" for Here Come the 123s. "The DVD will boast an hour of original music plus videos specially commissioned by the duo." Flansburgh on the Coraline soundtrack: "We're having trouble being as creepy as we need to be; having to write songs that are sincerely scary... We're not completely unversed in writing creepy stuff."
- April 7, 2007
- Brad Will has created a new extension that allows our extensive TMBG shows database, including shows without pages, to be searched by city and venue. Check it out at Show Search!
- April 5, 2007
- Kids' music radio show Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child has announced that they are tentatively scheduled to interview TMBG before their May 5th Northampton, Massachusetts shows. They are soliciting suggested questions in the comments section of their blog post, so if you've got a question for TMBG, add it to the comments and it may get asked!
