would review last wks gowan/brett ryan love-in at vinnie's (nonsmoking
venue!) but would anyone be interested in brett ryan (hey didn't he win an
ecma?)'s slightly annoying take on the waterboys & flagrant violation of
the rules of rock (both keyboard & fiddle player making "instrument
faces")
> way back when, many moons ago, sloan were in some pull out section of
> spin that was something like "bands of the future" or some tripe like
> that. i think everyone in that article blew, except for sloan, the
> swirlies and velocity girl. but i don't really remeber all that well ...
> i t
tdc's ffiction #2 (the one with the hilarious "in bed with sloan"
feature that will reign as a cult classic for many years:) has listed the
following:
peppermint ep (mur001)-6 songs-cd/cass
smeared -12 tracks-cd/cass/vinyl (british import)
twice removed-12 tracks-cd/cass/vinyl (ltd ed/w lyric sh
> chinstraps and they are so great, they remind me of purple knight meet the
> archers of loaf. they had all kinds of cool little stage props, a sheet
> of plexi-glass, a hand holding wire(propped up on a rotating shaft), a
> drum machine, and cool head gear.
the hand! the hand was *the* cool
State Champs/Weasel Face Judge/Thrush Hermit
Arrived at birdland at 11:30pm to find state champs just beginning
their set (woo hoo!)...its a good show but nothing can compete with the
humor & laidback charm of their gravitee pop exp appearance:) Some new
songs,some old ones (has "she's a strugg
> I remember my first concert at the Wardroom back in '89 when I was a frosh at
> King's College. Kearney Lake Road (was Chris Murphy in that band?) was
> playing and they really put on a good show. I think I remember Drew Yamada
> there as well I think, and who knows, maybe getting some subconci
the discorder web site is at http://www.ams.ubc.ca/citr
the state champs &spine 7"s are now avail in vancouver at scratch & track
records or by contacting andrea, [EMAIL PROTECTED],who agreed to distribute
the rest (AND gave me candy for the flight home:):) here's what the oct
issue said about the
i'm going to be in vancouver this weekend (fr sat to tues am) & i'm just
wondering if anyone has an info regarding record stores, shows or cool
places to visit while i'm there (any help would be appreciated!! :). i
think we're going to the DOA, art bergman thing at the commodore sun
night & the
> Did anyone see Curb at the HPE?
Curb apparently had a very rough time of it. Not only was their equipment
stolen in montreal, their drummer decided to drink just a *little* too
much the night before their show and left the stage to get sick 10 min
into their set. The 2 members in good health p
well,i checked www.ips.ca/popx/schedule.html today & its finally there
:>...its kind of jumbled & difficult to follow (b/c i don't have
netscape?) but here's the rough schedule for anyone interested & without
www access
wed oct11:2 shows 6pm khyber & 10pm birdland
lil orten hoggett,trike,
as someone so aptly put it last night "so sloan have broken up, but only
in the maritimes" :) were they selling any of the white shirts with the
fitness award in the centre (I had heard they were making more). anyway,
sounds like a wild show, juliana hatfield must have been a little
anticlimact
> with that interview with jale. the video for "double edge" was cool..
can't figure out who it was being beaten but i know it was stinkin rich
playing cards, sitting right next to chris holmes, brother of illustrious
TO soundman nick...who was the other guy? what about the guy in the chair?
s
the eric's trip "the road south" 7" is listed as sunss022 in the new
sonic unyon catalog...if you live in halifax they just got them in at row
& sam's ($4.99)...to write away for it its $6 (incl tax & postage) to
SONIC UNYON RECORDS po box 57347 Jackson Station Hamilton Ontario L8P 4X2.
as far
arrived at about 11:30 to find that the american hermit (apparently
thrush hermit minus ian?) had already played (wow an early show at
birdland!:) the chinstraps were fantastic, kind of a purple
knight/bubaiskul screaming lyrics filled with dry humor ("i hate
get-togethers!") over HUGE drum sou
Here's some (prob inaccurate) rumors I've heard surrounding the oct11-15th
pop explosion (comments? corrections?):
*not playing this year: scarce,eric's trip,treble charger
*playing: pluto,huevos rancheros,monoxides,radioblaster,hayden, (weird rumor:
foofighters,collective soul??),len?,smoother?..
> WALK RIGHT OVER ME from _Mood Ring EP_
> [chorus]...
> and you walk right over me
> and because I'm just not dead
hmmmI always thought that last line was something like "is it 'cause
I'm just nineteen?"...I think that fits with the time when it recorded and
the "little guy" theme of the so
ooo...how embarrassing! I want to apologize to all for my thrush
hermit faux pas...It was pretty late & I was thinking about work (hey
anyone for nicotine gum? yum yum...no not really I've heard its gross). Oh
well. I AM looking forward to setting up the turntable b/c then I can
listen to m
i'm not really sure of the answer to dave's ? but I know that the end of
th's french inhale was ripped off fr sloan's marcus said (the way they
used to play it, not the way it was recorded...i think it was sort of a
joke) but I guess that's common knowledge so instead i'll talk about the
cinnam
just wanted to let everyone now that the hfx edgefest contingent has
arrived home safely (4am thurs night...guess thats what you get when you
don't leave TO til 3:30am tues...at least the monoxides appreciated us
sticking around for their set at the horseshoe: "you guys rock!" &
variations ther
Friday night at the khyber in hfx, sparsely
attended but well worth
the $5 an allages show featuring bomb threat (mike c on drums woo woo!),
preppy relatives, tim robbins experience (thrush hermit minus cliff),
superfriendz & jale. Bomb Threat were abrasive but entertaining, reminded
me of co
> don't try to tell me that *none* of you went to see the doughboys and
> super friendz and spine and madhat. so how was it? isn't anyone going to
> review the show??
ok 1st of all i wasn't there but i'll pass along a couple of pieces of
info fr my illustrious roomate...i guess superfriendz canc
I just found a thrush hermit/superfriendz review on sick n tired...I don't
know if anyone's interested as its kind of old but I thought I'd pass it
along anyway
but 1st I have a quick question...I've heard that the doughboys are
playing lunenburg friday night (that in addition to the $8/$10
> >> The shirts were bright orange with white text.
> I don't know if you just made that up, but it's pretty much not correct.
Aww don't be so hard on poor adam...he actually *owns* one of those
sloan commodore ballroom bill for damages shirts (he didn't make it
up...his IS orange) tho the w
Its about 11pm...tara da costa & friends just arrived in dartmouth about
1/2 an hour ago after a long and grueling journey...shant has apparently
insisted that cafe mokka is still open :) so if anyone is in the general
area & isn't sick of the place after having spent a couple of hrs there
alre
I didn't want to totally destroy my pretty green 7" so I haven't been
able to decipher all of the lyrics (plus my middle for the single is
missing a prong & I have to find a better 1...does anyone still sell
those things?) but here's a 1st attempt...oh my life is pathetic :)...
SAME OLD FLAME
d
I missed al tuck. It seems I always miss al tuck b/c he always starts
playing while I'm still at work (conspiracy? hey marc, can you do
something about this? :)
Superfriendz were amazing! Better than at the funding drive in feb...no
guest hip club groove appearances this time but lots of extrem
Just got back from eric's trip at birdland...being a sunday night the
show ended really early (9:30) & the nasty bouncers asked everyone who
wasn't a subpop employee or member of sloan to leave :) I wish I could
remember exactly what they played b/c the 4 shows I've seen in the last 2
weeks hav
you can catch this again tonight & tommorow morning (around 9am atlantic
I think)...it was a little embarrassing to watch actually, esp mike's
abbreviated guitar solo & feedback at the end of "yr sunshine"...sook yin
just kind of froze half way thru the interview & announced that her brain
was
>just kidding about that but boy it sure was fun
>last night to see joel break his strap, a string,
>and repeatedly, his voice,
and almost his legs at 1 pt when he attempted to jump back on to the stage
& tripped over a cord, falling face 1st & narrowly escaping injury...it
truly WAS a great, go
On Tue, 18 Apr 1995, Tara da Costa wrote:
> heeeheee long live these silly threads...
> and for chris -- what about jim carrey?! ;)
I hate to say this b/c its sort of insulting but I've always thought
cri looked a little like john travolta...esp when he sets down his
bass & starts doing his
Thanks Todd! I just COULDN'T THINK of the name of Dave Schellenberg's band
(tho I saw them at the deuce about 2 yrs ago...I remember the singer as
wearing some kind of 70s getup & not really liking them too much tho I
don't remember them well enough to say...I think they released a cd about a
y
The last place I saw copies of driveby suicide for sale was almost a
yr ago at rotate this in TO...I doubt they have any left but it might be
worth a try. I could make a copy for anyone interested (actually the
Dartmouth library has one in its young adult section for those in
metro...evidence t
I know this isn't list-related at all but I was just wondering since there
seem(ed) to be so many people talking about sebadoh a few days ago...would
anyone else be interested in going to the burlington,nh show(sept 18th at
the 400 seat club toast) or montreal (sept 19...still looking for extra
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