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Isaac Brock Doesn't Like Softball Questionsnew

You start an interview easy, with some chill question that allows your source to go on and on about himself, to warm to you. This is, apparently, not the way to go with Isaac Brock, a man who isn't hot on the idea of explaining himself or why his band's latest album is so much better than a lot of the shlock Modest Mouse put on shelves in the last decade.
Weekly Alibi  |  Marisa Demarco  |  11-20-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Modest Mouse + American Idol = Funnynew

When Modest Mouse released "Float On" in 2004, some dismissed it as the band's bid for commercial radio play. Its appeal proved broad enough for both a children's music compilation and a top-rated television program.
Shepherd Express  |  Evan Rytlewski  |  11-12-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Modest Mouse: When Two Stars Cohabitatenew

Isaac Brock is OK with Johnny Marr's kickassness.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Jed Gottlieb  |  05-09-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The (Modest) Mouse That Roarednew

Not only has success not gone to Isaac Brock's head, it apparently hasn't even hit the frontman yet.
The Georgia Straight  |  Staff  |  04-13-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

From Here to Eternitynew

With younger audiences yearning for something that's not too arty, too wimpy, too loud or too soft, Built to Spill seems right on target.
SF Weekly  |  Garrett Kamps  |  07-12-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Modest Mouse Survives a Tailspinnew

Drummer Jeremiah Green talks about his leaving and return to the band and its growing success despite it all.
Columbus Alive  |  Stephen Slaybaugh  |  06-02-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

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