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Tag: Isaac Brock

  • Dark Center Of The Universe – Hawks at Leafs Preview, Birthright Claiming

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    Game Time: 6:00PM Central
    TV/Radio: CSN, NHLN-US, WGN-AM 720
    Self-Appointed Experts: Leafs Nation, Pension Plan Puppets

    The Hawks mini-Canadian swing makes its second and final and most important stop tonight, and that’s at the Air Canada Center in Toronto. And those who do not believe any of the above statements need to only spend about thirty seconds scanning the internet to understand just how important the Leafs and their fans consider themselves to be despite nearly a decade and a half of laughable ineptitude.

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  • Beard Of The Day – May 24th – Isaac Brock

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    As the lead singer, guitarist, and creative force behind Seattle’s Modest Mouse, the occasionally bearded Isaac Brock has carved out a niche in mainstream rock and roll while never once compromising his band’s sound. With a seemingly odd combination with half-barked off-meter poetry over the top of multiple drummers, calliopes, mandolins, banjos, and any other instrument he and his mates can get their hands on, it all doesn’t seem like a recipe for mainstream success. But Brock has remained true to the music he wants to play since the band’s earliest recordings to their most recent Strangers To Ourselves, and mainstream success has naturally followed because of the talent involved.