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I talked to Hardy Fox, the band’s rep through Cryptic Corporation (and generally assumed to be part of the Fox/Flynn songwriting tandem listed with BMI on all the group’s recordings) about the tour and things in general.

The group is still playing around with new gizmos, this time employing tiny handheld video projectors (“I’m not entirely sure these things are going to last through the end of the tour, though,” he said “They’re not really road-tested.”).

As for the ever-present question of the group’s identity, Fox said he doubts anyone really cares anymore. “I don’t know what it matters,” he said. “The point in the beginning was to just be identified as a group of musicians that put out a specific kind of work. The Beatles — not John, Paul, George and Ringo.”

“In reality, most of us don’t know our heroes’ real names anyway. Who’s Bob Dylan? There’s no such person as Bob Dylan. He was invented.” Continue reading →