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For Doug Martsch, Music is a Different Kind of Hoop Dreamnew
The Built to Spill frontman demonstrates the parallels between professional men's basketballers and guys in rock bands.
Westword |
Michael Roberts |
06-15-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
Free Thrownew
Doug Martsch discusses playing basketball, watching television and getting poked in the eyeball.
Seattle Weekly |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
06-14-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Built to Spill
Built to Lastnew
Doug Martsch talks about music making and his band's new release You In Reverse.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
04-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Built to Spill, You In Reverse
Guitar God Finally Plays Some Fucking Skynyrd!new
Doug Martsch is not afraid of cover songs -- not even the kind of kitschy selections that incite the wrath of record shop clerks and Pitchfork snots. He is not afraid of their criticisms. He is not afraid of their catcalls.
Dig Boston |
Chris Haire |
09-28-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Built to Spill, Now You Know
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
Imperfect From Then Onnew
Built to Spill’s guitar-rock majesty has survived leader Doug Martsch’s self-doubt -- and his basketball fixation.
East Bay Express |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
07-11-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Built to Spill