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Willard Grant Conspiracy are an alt country band currently based near Palmdale, California. Originally formed in 1995 in Boston, Massachusetts by Robert Fisher and Paul Austin. The band operate as a collective, with vocalist Fisher the only permanent member. Fisher’s voice and Americana style has been compared to both John Cale and Johnny Cash, with most songs being acoustic.
Up to 30 other musicians occasionally contribute to the band, both in the studio and during live performances. WGC are currently signed to the independent label Glitterhouse Records, having previously released on Rykodisc and Kimchee Records.
The band’s most recent album Let it Roll is due to be released on March 27, 2006. Their 2003 release Regard The End, featuring Kristin Hersh as well as Chris Eckmen of The Walkabouts, received critical acclaim with UNCUT magazine naming it Album of the Month.
Up to 30 other musicians occasionally contribute to the band, both in the studio and during live performances. WGC are currently signed to the independent label Glitterhouse Records, having previously released on Rykodisc and Kimchee Records.
The band’s most recent album Let it Roll is due to be released on March 27, 2006. Their 2003 release Regard The End, featuring Kristin Hersh as well as Chris Eckmen of The Walkabouts, received critical acclaim with UNCUT magazine naming it Album of the Month.
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The Trials of Harrison Hayes
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Fare Thee Well
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Another Man Is Gone
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flying low
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from a distant shore
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skeleton
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Twistification
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The Suffering Song
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lady of the snowline
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Lord_Krichian wrote:
nice
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jaxolotl wrote:
amazing
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DrAlexHaleIII wrote:
Saw him last night and he'd lost the beard(!). Really nice guy, though; very enjoyable gig.
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aketzer wrote:
love it....
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Dzungla wrote:
z bradom je jači.
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tyler11383 wrote:
robert fisher. thank you.
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MathiasWilly wrote:
der Anfang erinnert mich an Nick Cave
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matetoth wrote:
beautiful indeed
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beliweb wrote:
beautiful music.
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alexisvos wrote:
alt.country indie style from Holland http://www.last.fm/music/Grapes+of+Grain/It+Slowly+Fades
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Milka-noups wrote:
*sigh*...so good!
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strobrod wrote:
Pilgrim Road is such a fantastic album. Definitely one of the best of 2008.
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Sjoerd972 wrote:
Live concert in Amsterdam: http://www.fabchannel.com/willard_grant_conspiracy_concert/
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svolou10 wrote:
awesome
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theyshootmusic wrote:
http://theyshootmusic.at/posts/Willard_Grant_Conspiracy - Acoustic outdoor videos from Robert Fisher playing "Drunkard's Prayer" and "Ghost Of The Girl In The Well" in a car wash and in an old lady's wintergarden in Vienna.
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RagingRED wrote:
Oh man, Pilgrim Road is gorgeous, I love this band so much
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philophobia wrote:
new album is simple (&) beautiful, it's realy a Pilgrim's Road to all that hidden but "on the top of a head" places...
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zjank wrote:
For all you WGC lovers in The Netherlands: you can see and hear them play at the Folk in de Wâlden festival on June 7. Check it out: http://www.last.fm/event/633964
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steinenj wrote:
I'll be seeing them play live for the first time tonight, yay!!
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LowAntonK wrote:
This is just beautiful music. And Robert is for real a swell guy!
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florence and verona
16 Sep 2009 | from blog.myspace.com/willardgrantconspiracy
we had to cncel the show in firenze for oct 7th when the promoter ccould not secure a venue. we have added a show at the Interzona in the city of Verona for Oct 10th. please come!
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