{"id":328,"date":"2008-02-04T08:05:06","date_gmt":"2008-02-04T16:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=328"},"modified":"2008-02-05T22:24:52","modified_gmt":"2008-02-06T06:24:52","slug":"jack-johnson-from-surfer-to-superstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"Jack Johnson: From Surfer To Superstar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/culture-johnson385-275910a.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/culture-johnson385-275910a.jpg','popup','width=385,height=185,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/culture-johnson385-275910a-tm.jpg\" height=\"206\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Culture-Johnson385 275910A\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seems like the media always takes the same tack with Jack. How could a laid back surfer become a musical powerhouse. Though the obvious answer is: because he creates beautiful music. That&#8217;s never enough for a full features in a newspaper. Here, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/arts_and_entertainment\/music\/article3277333.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Times UK&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> <strong>Robin Eggar<\/strong> interviews <strong>Jack Johnson<\/strong> and attempts to make sense of it all.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The first time Jack Johnson made voluntary eye contact with me was the fourth time we met. A couple of glasses of red wine over dinner loosened his tongue from the reserved to the discreet. It&#8217;s not that he&#8217;s rude &#8211; he is painstakingly polite &#8211; it&#8217;s just that he may be the shyest superstar alive.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Follow the link for the rest of the interview.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/arts_and_entertainment\/music\/article3277333.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Times Online<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seems like the media always takes the same tack with Jack. How could a laid back surfer become a musical powerhouse. Though the obvious answer is: because he creates beautiful music. That&#8217;s never enough for a full features in a newspaper. Here, the Times UK&#8217;s Robin Eggar interviews Jack Johnson and attempts to make sense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}