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E. solo album rumour 30-12-2000
According to a Radio DJ from Radio Stubru, E. is currently busy recording a solo album. This is probably a false rumour because E. has said in many interviews that he has material enough for at least three new albums.

A happy 2001 30-12-2000
Well, i wish you all a very cool 2001. Don't eat too much 'oliebollen' (don't ask what that word means, it's Dutch :-)

Eelstheband.com discography 30-12-2000
The Official eels site has updated. This time with the (almost) complete e/eels discography. Check it out here.

Poll results 24-12-2000
The poll results for the last 3speed poll 'Do you have any eels bootlegs?':

Do you have any eels bootlegs? [83 votes total]

Yes, and i have a lot of them! (11) 13%
Yes, but i only have a few (17) 20%
No, but I'd like to have some (51) 61%
No, and i don't want any (4) 5%

Some comments about the poll:

'SO, I pretty much rely to downloads from the web but too many are either in a zip format or off insufficient quality to burn a CD....'

'Let us all praise Napster for one silent moment =)'

'If someone could tell me where to get one, or what to trade....'

The new question is 'Which song did the eels cover best?'

Eelstheband.com Christmas video! 19-12-2000
The official eels site has updated again, this time with a really cool Christmas video of E. walking around in LA to show how it's over there. It's really cool! Check out at the official site.

DOTG in top 50 from rolling stone 19-12-2000
'Daisies of the Galaxy' has been named one of the best 50 records of 2000 by the music magazine 'Rolling Stone', it was also mentioned in the 'Top 100 records' by the Dutch music magazine 'OOR'.
Last but not least, the album was named 'Best record of the year' by the Belgian magazine 'HUMO'.

ESB t-shirts available at eelsdirect.com 19-12-2000
Some old t-shirts that were made during the 'Electro-Shock Blues' period are now available for a limited time at eelsdirect.com. The two shirts feature a crying E. and the ESB album cover.

New tab corrections 19-12-2000
Fuzz mailed me a few days ago about some of the faults he discovered in the tabs here on 3speed, he included corrections for 'Flyswatter', 'Grace Kelly Blues' and 'Packing Blankets'. I added his comments to the DOTG tab page.

New ESB era interview 10-12-2000
Micheal has translated an eels interview that appeared in a Danish magazine. In this interview, E. describes exactly what every song on 'Electro-Shock Blues' means, it's really great. Check it out here.

Eels live album problems solved 8-12-2000
The delivery problems with the live album at artistdirect.com have been solved. The albums have now all been send out.

Win the eels live album at nme.com 8-12-2000
NME.com, a website about music, has a competition where you can win one of 10 signed copies of the new eels live album 'Oh, What a Beautiful Morning'. Check it out here. You can also download a track from the album there.

Eelstheband.com updated 8-12-2000
The official eels site has been updated. An old video is now available on the site that shows the making of Daisies of the Galaxy, Butch has some new thoughts and there's even a new audio message, which is a bit scary, to say the least..

New 'Manchester Girl' tab 2-12-2000
Sean Sullivan has mailed me his version of the E. solo song 'Manchester Girl'. You can see his version here.

New daily quotes 2-12-2000
I updated the e. quotes. This month, the quotes will be from the first half of Beautiful Freak and there will also be some quotes from E. himself mixed through the other quotes.

Live album delivery problems 2-12-2000
Apparently, the new eels live album 'Oh, What a Beautiful Morning' has been a bit delayed. A lot of people who ordered it got a mail that the album was out of stock, and would be delayed.

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