i don't know if this worked the first time so here goes nothing

1995-12-05 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Tue, 5 Dec 1995, Jon Bartlett wrote: but maybe you can go down to myron's or something. jon (in catanostyle) that's a good name for a band. glad to know i have a style (i think...) i never know how to interpret

Re: Sanisoft/Preppy Relatives/Jim Cooper show

1995-12-04 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Mon, 4 Dec 1995, Bob Reeves wrote: It should be cool show. Gordon is promising a Preppy Relatives show unlike any anyone has ever seen. Sanisoft might (but it looks doubtful) actually the new preppy relatives (at least for this show): gordon isnor on organ tyler dewar on guitar ned ludd

Re: CASBY mystery band

1995-12-03 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sun, 3 Dec 1995, Waye Mason wrote: then again, should we be talking about State Champs might as well being from Southern California? :) W. actually, we've been honing our socal sound pretty well, mark and jon traded their fenders in for ibanezes (ibani?) and i bought some tama

Re: fuck math-rock!

1995-11-25 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Fri, 24 Nov 1995, Joel Healy wrote: *Every* band that DGC promotes sells well. Nirvana, Hole, Sonic Youth, Beck, Weezer, Veruca Salt. with the exception of weezer, all of tose bands had exeptionally well recieved albums out on indies (or sort-of-indies) before signing to dgc, and,

Re: T-shirt rant yet again

1995-11-23 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Thu, 23 Nov 1995, Shawn Stackhouse wrote: I tried writing to Jonathan Dacey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] to enquire about my unsent SloanNet T, and it bounced back. It looks like the address doesn't exist. Does anyone know if he's still around anywhere? He still has my 10 bucks.

Re: Thruster!! @The KLR mem. Ward Room

1995-11-16 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Thu, 16 Nov 1995, James R. Covey wrote: you know how much i love you but, being aw, i love you too. =) blunt, and when am i not, i have to say that in this particular case i think you're full of shit. why, oh why, did i see this coming ;) but saying that it is the *same* kind of

Re: les adventures avec moi, al tuck et les nerdz du super

1995-11-14 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sat, 11 Nov 1995, Large Hearted Boy wrote: oh mon dieu, guys from the Nils playing for Al Tuck and SF ??? yikes...that's awesome...I thought I was the only one who knew the Nils...the best band in the world...after the Replacements and GbV ? I didn't really recognize them

Re: Al Tuck bad choice?

1995-11-08 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, colin mackenzie wrote: ok listen you pop rock kids, just because you can not mosh to something does not mean it is not cool. Yea the Super Friendz are amazing, but if you want to look a little closer at the music instead of just the cool: you will find that Al Tuck

Re: mucheast

1995-11-08 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, James R. Covey wrote: talk about missing a scoop. what a moron. on saturday and sunday afternoons, he could have interviewed people from what i consider to be some of the most important record labels in canada...he could have gone to some of the all ages shows and

madonna, sean, crispin and me

1995-10-23 Thread Michael Damian Catano
i just saw crispin glover do a reading of eight of his books at the birdland. my oh my, that boy is wacky. the movie the orkly kid was truly fuct. picture this: outcast in small town dreams of being olivia newton john impersonater. he realises his dreams at a town talent show. mike

Re: thrush and other stuff

1995-10-23 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Mon, 23 Oct 1995, James R. Covey wrote: this is a question that's been asked here a lot. as far as i know, speedo is strictly the name for the alyson-seb project, not a new name for hardship post. as for the new lineup of hardship post, featuring alyson on guitar/vox, since they

Re: from alt.music.canada: chris coyote logan

1995-10-18 Thread Michael Damian Catano
it occurs to me that when chris logan speaks of canadian bands doing tired remakes of already dead genres from the 70s and 80s, he forgets to mention the fact that his band is a third rate gloom rock band nestled firmly at the teet of all things '82. In terms of rehashing what's been done,

gravitee shows

1995-10-11 Thread Michael Damian Catano
i was talking to Melfar from trike last night about the gravitee social club, and she said that it used to be this crazy soul music club, where all these funk bands used to play. there was a shooting or something there, and then it sort of faded away. THE SHOW BEGINS AT 6:00PM TONITE!!!

Re: Hrm.. same guy or an imposter?? ;)

1995-10-08 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sun, 8 Oct 1995, Bob Reeves wrote: Mike Catano? Or is there rilly a Mike Gitano out there in Halifax? :) I just looked in the Halifax/Dartmouth/Bedford phone book and there is no Gitano- maybe you're onto something! maybe it's that guy who makes Gitano jeans. if i was THAT famous,

schedule ... here ya go...

1995-10-04 Thread Michael Damian Catano
i can't believe i'm doing this ... wednesday, oct. 11th: no venue show (6pm): trike, state champs, special guests birdland show (10pm): l'il orton hoggett the chinstraps plumtree squirrel the sadies cool blue halo thursday, oct. 12 khyber show (2pm) fire engine red new brunswick strawberry

Re: flashing -- the new halifax trend

1995-10-03 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Tue, 3 Oct 1995, James Cooper wrote: ...and that the Tara S'appart tape isn't really that available, refering to it would hardly be helpful. BUT, the one song I've heard is pretty good.:) where do your write to get a copy? i can dub one for you, jimmy. i have it - it's pretty o.k.

Re:Elevator to HELL line-up

1995-10-03 Thread Michael Damian Catano
elevator to hell: mark (drums) tara (bass) ron (keyboards) rick (guitar). that's how they play live, and that's how the sappy single was recorded, i believe. moonsocket is just chris, but once he played live (opening for merge i think) and rick played bass and ron played drums. mike for the

Re: Holy bee-jeepers. Zloan et le Zuperfriendz et la Hardzhip pozt et ericz...

1995-10-03 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Mon, 2 Oct 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: !BONUS! - (geez are you guys lucky.) If anyone already has Self=Title, pop that baby into th' cd-rom an look at the cindy page. Notice any similarities between the photo and an all too familiar album cover? the picture is a joke. it hangs in the

a quick note

1995-09-12 Thread Michael Damian Catano
mark gaudet's favorite bands of all time are deep purple and venom. just so you know what you're up against. mike ps - i played yan (my new houseguest. take a bow, yan) the first two kearney lake road albums. wAtch out!

WHICH windsor ...?

1995-09-11 Thread Michael Damian Catano
re: sloan + juliana hatfield are we talkin' windsor, ns, or windsor, ont? mike c. ps - straight up, len are coming to hfx to play during the pop explosion, but not at the pop explosion, if ya catch ma' drift. I think it's one o' them no case type deals. pps - any word on the number of

SWERVEDRIVER review: NSC (was Re: hummm...)

1995-08-27 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sat, 26 Aug 1995, Gord Dimitrieff wrote: On Sat, 26 Aug 1995, Michael Damian Catano wrote: you're the girl for me / i'm son of jaguar 'e'. hey is this Swervedriver?! I was listening to their new album (what's it called? Ejectorseat something-or-other) in HMV the other day

Re: Moonsocket 7

1995-08-25 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Fri, 25 Aug 1995, France Chevalier wrote: Uh, sorry to contradict you but I do bellieve it has NO title. france Yeah.. Loveless. oh, come on! she's kidding, right? right ...? *sigh* some people have no sense of humour. brendan scores mucho points for this one... mike rave down.

Re: hear now '92 / e3

1995-07-04 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sun, 2 Jul 1995, Carol Nishitoba wrote: hey :) version of underwhelmed; kinda like the _peppermint_ one, but not quite... i like how they mention that chris played guitar, and patrick played bass for the song.. sean bryson, the drummer for Cool Blue Halo's track, is now it's the

one champ says thanks...

1995-07-02 Thread Michael Damian Catano
it's very early in the morning on july 2nd, and i've got a few things to say. i'd like to give a really sincere thank you to everyone who came out and supported my band yesterday, i really appreciate it. we played three gigs in a day, and it was exhausting and everything like that, but it was

Re: Sloan MOTOX shirt

1995-06-30 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Thu, 29 Jun 1995, Andrew P. Rodenhiser wrote: motorcyle suits. The logo is like the suzuki S but says sloan. I DON'T HAVE ONE so please don't beat on me if I'm inaccurate. Anyone who does should have posted by now. Thus I'd say they're rather uncool because nobody bought them. :)

Re: hardship post

1995-05-31 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Tue, 30 May 1995, Rebecca F Snyder wrote: haD a silver cover and it's blue vinyl. SO is the sandpaper one limited or something. I'm just curious and if anyone knows couldthey please tell 1st pressing: sandpaper sleeves and CalciumLimeRust vinyl. 2nd pressing: silver gift wrap sleeves

state champs tour

1995-05-09 Thread Michael Damian Catano
hey everybody, les champs are heading out onto the road on thursday morning, so if you live in boston or northamton, you can see us live and in person at: -the middle east, may 14th (boston) -tt the bear's, may 20th (boston) -baystate hotel, may 21st (n.hampton)

Re: hardship post

1995-04-17 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sat, 15 Apr 1995, James R. Covey wrote: um, sorry to argue with *you*, tarababe, but the version you have on tape *may be* the bnw version and so that's why you may notice a difference. so there. :-) i still insist that it's the same on vinyl as it is on the tape until someone

Re: The Yanx and Canux

1995-03-31 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Fri, 31 Mar 1995, Joe Clark wrote: But don't French, German, and especially Australian bands also have french and german bands generally sing in french and german. this would probably marginalize their appeal in north america. marginal appeal aux États-Unis? Midnight Oil and Hoodoo

Re: BEST DRESSED ASSHOLES

1995-03-23 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Thu, 23 Mar 1995, scott hutchens wrote: 2) Do you think they should have taken all the money and invested it in CHED instead of Potmaster, as their second venture? Why? Odds are, I would think anyway, that they only made enough profit off D:FR to really get one other album under way,

Re: de, not du

1995-03-23 Thread Michael Damian Catano
just my $.02 on the de/du controversy ... as it it was myself who originally referred to sloan net as Les Ami(e)s de Sloan i think that i should have final say in the matter. teehee ... ;) i'm kidding, really, but in reality du makes better grammatical sense from a French POV. de sounds

Re: spine on muchmusic

1995-03-13 Thread Michael Damian Catano
just a little tidbit of industry info re: mucheast. apparantly mr. campbell and the bigwigs at muchmusic/city tv have come to the realization that he is underequiped to handle the full spectrum of east coast music. an as yet undisclosed new videographer will be making the trip from TO to

Re: motes

1995-03-10 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Fri, 10 Mar 1995, DAVID POUND wrote: What is this about Catano arguing with a girl about the rules if rock on the Motes tape? the intro to the second side is an excerpt from a phone converstaion i had over the air at CKDU during my show with some girl name lorraine. she called up to

Re: random garble...

1995-02-28 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Mon, 27 Feb 1995, Tara Lee Bitchin' wrote: some Black Pool stuff features Chris on bass Kearney Lake Rd is chris and jay Snob Shop (chris helped out, it's laura borealis' project thing, i guess - email shant or tara da costa for more details) and check out the otis haynes song on

sloan discography mistake

1995-02-27 Thread Michael Damian Catano
in my haste i forgot: -Never mind the molluscs - 4 band comp. cd/2x 7 -cod can't hear - live comp. sorry. mike

Re: random garble...

1995-02-27 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Mon, 27 Feb 1995, IAN JOSEPH DAYE wrote: hey people... i have a couple questions and am seeking answers( obviously)...although as i write it'll probably become more like 5-109 questions..but all are answerable and important(at least to me...) 3) Here's something totally useless to the

Re: sloan have *not* broken up...

1994-12-31 Thread Michael Damian Catano
certain members have different views on what purpose they want the band to serve. they are talking it out - group therapy as it were. they are by NO means broken up, and they don't plan on it. xoxo catano

Re: intended for sloan net

1994-12-07 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Tue, 6 Dec 1994, Gord Dimitrieff wrote: Well no, but you can tell that they spent all of the 100,000 on recording.. It sounds way more produced than fireman... actually, they spent 40g on new gear. wow, wouldn't that be fun ... new gear ... *drool*drool*drool* they also recorded in

Re: intended for sloan net

1994-12-07 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Wed, 7 Dec 1994, Andrew P. Rodenhiser wrote: }they also recorded in cali, which means that they had to travel to cali }and stray there for however long it took them to record. I had to ask, Mike, in what manner did they stray while in Cali? Did they enter an underworld of crime,

len/entrafis/street cent$

1994-12-04 Thread Michael Damian Catano
the hipsters at CBC have pulled a smoothie once again with their choice of Toronto based Len and Halifax's own Entrafis as the music of choice for this season of street cent$. Len and Entrafis join the ranks of Halifax's Thrush Hermit and Truro's Hip Club Groove as independant canadian bands

murder

1994-10-28 Thread Michael Damian Catano
Does anyone understand why Murder doesn't put out full-length lp's? I can't figure it out... Is it a cost thing? I'm confused... HCG recorded about eleven killer songs last yuear, but only about six are going to be released on Murder...I can't figure it out. And what ever happened to the

Re: Sloan, Pepsi and Eric's Trip

1994-09-26 Thread Michael Damian Catano
My god, Mark Gaudet is so blunted it is ridiculous. Funny M. Gaudet story fer y'all - AT the the Double Deuce a few years back I was standing around after a show talking with Chris Murphy and Mark Gaudet. They were talking about Mark's incredible puink rock roots (he was there when DC