{"id":4108,"date":"2020-08-06T10:09:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T09:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shindig-magazine.com\/?p=4108"},"modified":"2020-08-06T10:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T09:21:28","slug":"west-coast-pop-art-experimental-band-tim-forster-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/?p=4108","title":{"rendered":"West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band &#8211; Tim Forster interview."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Way back in 2009 Jon &#8216;Mojo&#8217; Mills interviewed WEST COAST POP ART EXPERIMENTAL BAND super fan and biographer Tim Forster on behalf of <em>Shindig!<\/em> Magazine and Cherry Red TV.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - Tim Forster -  interviewed by Jon &#039;Mojo&#039; Mills\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/61U-ZZHI9ag?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One of the more offbeat acts to emerge during the psychedelic era, the WCPAEB were certainly eclectic and ambitious enough to live up to their slightly clumsy moniker, capable of jumping from graceful folk-rock to wailing guitar freakouts to atonal, multilayered, avant-garde compositions at a moment&#8217;s notice, but they also reflected a strongly divided creative mindset.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/westband.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/westband.jpg 500w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/westband-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/567-1024x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/567-1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/567-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/567-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/567-1536x721.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/567.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tim&#8217;s original piece &#8216;Teenage Dreams Diverted&#8217; was spread across three issues of <em>Shindig!<\/em> Magazine, issues 5, 6 and 7 which can be ordered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverbackpublishing.rocks\/back-issues\/page\/9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Annual-2-701x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Annual-2-701x1024.jpg 701w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Annual-2-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Annual-2-768x1122.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Annual-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alternatively read Tim Forster&#8217;s huge article on WCPAEB in <em>Shindig!<\/em> Magazine Annual No. 2 available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverbackpublishing.rocks\/product\/shindig-annual-2-very-rare-bespoke-print\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"synved-social-container synved-social-container-share\"><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fshindig-magazine.com%2Findex.php%3Frest_route%3D%252Fwp%252Fv2%252Fposts%252F4108&#038;t=West%20Coast%20Pop%20Art%20Experimental%20Band%20%E2%80%93%20Tim%20Forster%20interview.&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fshindig-magazine.com%2Findex.php%3Frest_route%3D%252Fwp%252Fv2%252Fposts%252F4108&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fshindig-magazine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F08%2Fwestband.jpg&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=West%20Coast%20Pop%20Art%20Experimental%20Band%20%E2%80%93%20Tim%20Forster%20interview.\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshindig-magazine.com%2Findex.php%3Frest_route%3D%252Fwp%252Fv2%252Fposts%252F4108&#038;text=New%20post%20on%20our%20site\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=West%20Coast%20Pop%20Art%20Experimental%20Band%20%E2%80%93%20Tim%20Forster%20interview.&#038;body=New%20post%20on%20our%20site:%20https%3A%2F%2Fshindig-magazine.com%2Findex.php%3Frest_route%3D%252Fwp%252Fv2%252Fposts%252F4108\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/shindig-magazine.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/mail.png\" \/><\/a><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Way back in 2009 Jon &#8216;Mojo&#8217; 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