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Moldy Basement Tapes on Vinyl

The first disc of Moldy Basement Tapes will be released on vinyl this March. It’ll be limited to 150 copies with a mighty screenprinted jacket on vintage style chipboard paper. Here’s how it’ll appear to the human eye…

Posted in Merch, New Releases

Sick Drummers Pick Gospel Haunted as Favorite Album of 2010

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Adam Pierce of All Shall Perish lists Gospel Haunted as his #4 pick.

Posted in TPB Press

March Tour!

Those Poor Bastards and Rachel Brooke will be touring the midwest and south this March. If you are interested in having us in your fine or rotten town please contact the Bucket City Agency.

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Gospel Outtakes available for download!

Hello Pal,
The limited edition Gospel Outtakes 7″ is now available for digital download. To be cruel, we’ve added another song called “The Minister’s Doom” to the end of it.

Here are some links:
itunes
CDBaby
Amazon
Good luck.

your miserable friend,
Lonesome Wyatt

Posted in Merch, New Releases

Pre-order Moldy Basement Tapes!

Hey Pals,
You can now listen to selected clips and pre-order the new Lonesome Wyatt and the Holy Spooks 3CD set “Moldy Basement Tapes!
To celebrate this sad occasion we’ve also put the first Holy Spooks album “Sabella,” on sale for $5.99.

your miserable friend,
Lonesome Wyatt

Posted in Merch, New Releases

No Depression’s Review of Gospel Haunted

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It evolves into a sound as dark as a winter night, as sharp as a rattler’s fang, as vicious as a meth lab guard dog, as bizarre as a pack of sideshow carnies, and as full of fire and brimstone as an evangelical preacher of the South’s sweaty Bible Belt.

Posted in TPB Press

Examiner.com’s Take on Gospel Haunted

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I can imagine Wyatt and The Minister meeting by chance at the same crossroads where Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil to become one of the greatest bluesmen of his time. But when the devil offered the duo a similar deal, they declined, saying they didn’t want to be the best old-timey roots and gothic country band of their time. Instead, they claimed they wanted to gut country music like a slaughterhouse pig.

Posted in TPB Press

Lonesome Wyatt Interview and Compilation

You can listen to an interview with your poor friend Lonesome Wyatt on Outlaw Radio Chicago episode 101 right here: http://www.savingcountrymusic.com/outlaw-radio

We also have an unreleased song called “The Minister’s Doom,” on the Outlaw Radio Compilation CD which is available on the same page. Take a look at the track listing etc. right here: http://www.savingcountrymusic.com/outlaw-compilation-track-list-cover
your pal,
Lonesome Wyatt

Posted in Interviews, LW Press, New Releases, TPB Press

“Gospel Haunted” now available + New Merch!

Hey Pals,
The new album “Gospel Haunted” is released today on vinyl and CD!
If you’re one of those poor souls who prefer digital downloads you can get it right now on itunes or amazon.
We also have some new shirts, posters, and stickers etc.
your miserable friend,
Lonesome Wyatt

TPB New Merch

Posted in Merch, New Releases

Pre-Order New Album “Gospel Haunted” now!

Hey Awful Pals,
We have a new album coming out on June 15 called “Gospel Haunted,” on limited edition clear vinyl and CD.
To make things worse, there will also be a hand numbered 7″ called “Gospel Outtakes.”
You can pre-order and listen to clips from both of them at
thosepoorbastards.com/merch/music/
I’m very sorry for this terrible news.
Your Miserable Friends,
Those Poor Bastards

Posted in Merch, New Releases