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Cult Heroes: NME writers on Bob Pollard

Cult Heroes: NME writers on Bob Pollard

NME's Alan Woodhouse and Ailbhe Malone present the evidence that makes Bob Pollard a cult hero. The Guided By Voices songwriter makes number six in our Top Twenty Unsung Heroes, in this week's mag.

NME Video: The Music at Leeds Festival 2008

NME Video: The Music at Leeds Festival 2008

NME talks to Robert Harvey from The Music backstage before the show at Leeds Festival 2008

Shockwaves NME Awards 2009 - The Cure - Godlike Genius

Shockwaves NME Awards 2009 - The Cure - Godlike Genius

Robert Smith talks backstage at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2009 about The Cure winning the Godlike Genius Award.

Shockwaves NME Awards 2009 - The Cure

Shockwaves NME Awards 2009 - The Cure

We stop Robert Smith on the red carpet to find out how he is feeling about picking up this year's Godlike Genius Award.

'New Moon' - Trailer

'New Moon' - Trailer

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner star in the second part of teen vampire series Twilight, which is out on DVD on March 22.

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Robert Pollard - Shadow Port

Robert Pollard - Shadow Port (03:27)

Collages by Robert Pollard Edited by Marc Beck From the Robert Pollard album Standard Gargoyle Decisions available now on Merge Records www.robertpollard.net www.mergerecords.com copyright 2007 Needmore Songs BMI

Robert Pollard: Love Is Stronger Than Witchcraft

Robert Pollard: Love Is Stronger Than Witchcraft (04:30)

Robert Pollard "Love Is Stronger Than Witchcraft" From A Compound Eye Merge Records

Robert Pollard - The Devil Went Home and Puked

Robert Pollard - The Devil Went Home and Puked (01:13)

Straight from the personal archives of Robert Pollard, The Devil Went Home and Puked is a video collage made up of live footage from nearly every era of GBV and Robert Pollard tours (94- present)and early GBV studio...

Robert Pollard - Subspace Biographies

Robert Pollard - Subspace Biographies (02:58)

From Waved Out. Very good.

Pearl Jam and Robert Pollard perform "Bobby O'Reilly"

Pearl Jam and Robert Pollard perform "Bobby O'Reilly" (05:07)

Pearl Jam and Robert Pollard perform The Who's Baba O'Reilly in Cincinnati, Ohio 6/24/06

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Robert Pollard Reviews

Kid Marine

Kid Marine

Despite once boasting he could write five songs while sitting on the pot ("And three of 'em will be good!"), 1998 was a disturbingly quiet year for prolific pop genius and [a]Guided By Voices[/a] fron

  • Feb 26, 1999

Waved Out

Eccentricity and amateurism might be virtues typically associated with the English, but Robert Pollard, singer with Ohio's Guided By Voices is no stranger to either....

  • Jun 28, 1998

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Robert Pollard Biography

Robert Pollard (born October 31, 1957) is a Dayton, Ohio, USA singer-songwriter who, until 2004, was the leader and creative force behind indie rock group Guided by Voices.

With over 1,300 songs registered to his name with BMI, Pollard is among the most prolific songwriters of his time. In 2006, Paste magazine listed him as the 78th greatest living songwriter. In 2007, he was nominated for the Shortlist Music Prize.

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Robert Pollard Discography

Robert Pollard albums.

  • Waved Out - 23/06/1998 (Matador Records/US)
  • Coast To Coast Carpet Of Love - 09/10/2007 (Merge Records/US)
  • Standard Gargoyle Decisions - 09/10/2007 (Merge Records/US)
  • Superman Was a Rocker - 19/01/2008 (Happy Jack Rock Records/US)
  • Robert Pollard Is Off to Business - 02/06/2008 (Guided By Voices Inc./XW)
  • The Crawling Distance - 20/01/2009 (Guided By Voices Inc./US)
  • Elephant Jokes - 11/08/2009 (Guided By Voices Inc./US)

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