Saturday night at the Pop Explosion

2004-07-14 Thread James Cooper
This was an incredible show, I think I saw one of the best performances of my life, I'll get into it in a bit. Again the show went really late, I'm just getting back, it's 3:20. I guess if their going to have all ages gigs of about the same length, it's going to push the over 19 gigs later.

re: setting up a show

1995-12-31 Thread Brian Wieser
just my own two cents -- you can check out the massive article/piece on setting up shows (spec. all ages) in the august '95 Discorder magazine, which is on line (and fully hyper-texted!) at http://www.ams.ubc.ca/citr later brian, who's just returned from the completion of another self-promo'd

show response

1995-12-31 Thread Roland Lefebvre
Howdy, AL HERE! here are some suggestions for Bruce Wheeler's Weeping Tile, Inbreds, Treble Charger show... (this is my very first sloannet contribution, so bare with me, i fear that i might appear as a pretentious know-it-all fool but hey!) **these are my show tips** -first of all,

1.mucheast 2.reviews

1995-12-31 Thread Jeremy Harris Clarke
1.mucheast since my parents are big gimps and don't subscribe to the local cable channels, i don't get to see muchmusic. this is not neccessarily a bad thing, considering i don't think steve anthony works there anymore, but being at my nan's house this holiday season i got to see

Re: adam PI sloan

1995-12-30 Thread Megan Lea Mallett
i don't know if adam PI sloan is the same one who nardwuar mentions, (but it probably is) adam bootsy sloan used to be the student engineer at citr (ubc radio station) and lived with valeria for a while last year. that's when they came up with their side project called Mishin Imposticle.

girl's got rhythm

1995-12-30 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
hey y'all... my sister (she thinks collective soul is wicked, to put this story into some sort of context) and i (no need for explanations, i defy them all) were driving home from our parents house tonight and i was dominating the car stereo. she asked me to play something goodyou know,

best o' 95, dec 24-27

1995-12-28 Thread James R. Covey
From: Michael Ligon [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1) best east-coast band 1. jale 2.sloan 3. thrush hermit 2) best non-east coast band(assuming Canadians) 1.Treble Charger2. Venus Cures All 3.Huevos Rancheros 3) best east-coast lp 1. The Super Friendz

bert! my mouth is bleeding! yaHOO! MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

1995-12-25 Thread James R. Covey
at the risk of sounding totally, um, sappy, i just want to thank all of you for all the contributions you've made this year to our little (200 subscribers) virtual community... there are many many individuals that i could mention here -- this has definitely been the best year for sloan net so

Top 10 of '95

1995-12-25 Thread Mike Frederick Winter
Just to be different. 1. Yo La Tengo | Electro-Pura -- Is anyone right now putting out more consistently wonderful and beautiful music? This album is simply amazing, even better then 'Painful'. 2. Palace |

sonic unyon

1995-12-24 Thread Kelly A. Ruberto
i know this isn't really east coast related but... last night i went to the sonic unyon records christmas party in toronto. most of the sonic unyon bands played including: gorp, sianspheric, smoother, shaller (formerly known as shallow), poledo, tristan psionic, kittens, and the new grand.

best o' 95, dec 23

1995-12-24 Thread James R. Covey
From: Nina Riihiaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1) best east-coast band erics trip 2) best non-east-coast band foo fighters the inbreds sonic youth 3) best east-coast LP um, _mock up, scale down_ i guess :) 4) best non-east-coast LP _melon collie and the infinite sadness_ by smashing pumpkins _foo

re: just a one question

1995-12-23 Thread Tara da Costa
hello! :) hello there and merry christmas. i have been off the list for a while now and i'm just wondering about something. what's going on with the les the tapes are presently being run-off by tara lee :) we are beginning to work on cover art/sleeve design/zine stuff etc.. should be done

Seasons Beastings..

1995-12-23 Thread Brendan Ryan
I just fealt like posting cause it feels like a while since I have last done so.. I just wanted to tell those people who (about 3 months ago) said that Al Tuck was a poor opener for the Super Friendz.. You are all sooo wrong .On Thurs I saw the New Al Tuck band.. Al Tuck New Action?.. hmm..?

best o' 95, dec 22

1995-12-23 Thread James R. Covey
From: Mark Kenneth Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] for these ones... 1) best east-coast band- Tim Robbins Experience 2) best non-east-coast band- Pavement 3) best east-coast LP- they all put me to sleep 4) best non-east-coast LP- Wowee Zowee - pavementi 5) best east-coast EP or single- State

best o' 95, dec 21

1995-12-22 Thread James R. Covey
From: Jonathan Dacey [EMAIL PROTECTED] hey there.. i held out on this for awhile cause there's still abit o time left but i dont think anything phenomonal will occur so here it is: all are of 95.. not necessarily of all time..unless otherwise stated... best east coast bands: 1: the motes ...

best o' 95, dec 20

1995-12-22 Thread James R. Covey
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (rod thurber) 1) best east-coast band Plumtree Thrush Hermit 2) best non-east-coast band Morphine Phish 3) best east-coast LP TGPO - Thrush Hermit MOSD - SFZ 4) best non-east-coast LP Yes - Morphine

Re: the republic(maybe)

1995-12-22 Thread Shant Pelley
On Thu, 21 Dec 1995, McHugh,Janet;Med; wrote: It's now in it's fourth! Don't forget the moodring line up, and I heard that the new line up played it's first gig recently. yeah...and i guess no one else *did* say anything about it, so i guess i will:) i thought it was great! they opened up

hohoho

1995-12-22 Thread colin mackenzie
mmmm ee r r y y m m m m er r r ry y m m m eee r r y m m errrry m m ee r r

Re. Sloan gig on Realtime 23Dec

1995-12-20 Thread cp
for any of you that are on the RT mailing list, the Sloan gig was mistakingly listed as being aired at 11pm when in fact it's goin' down at 9pm local times. i thing the Rheos. are being played at 11pm local times. here's the word from mr. RT himself: -- Forwarded message --

best o'95, dec 19

1995-12-20 Thread James R. Covey
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lousy) Hi! 3) Hardship Post - Somebody Spoke 4) Ben Folds Five - s/t 5) Broken Girl - Nora Bye! Magnus From: Michael Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] hi - i'm ripping off james' format * best east-coast band - sloan - eric's trip are ok... - spine * best

best o' 95, dec 18

1995-12-19 Thread James R. Covey
From: Dave Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1) best east-coast band: Sloan Eric's Trip Hip Club Groove 2) best non-east-coast band: Sonic Youth Shellac Sianspheric4

realtime dec 23

1995-12-19 Thread James R. Covey
---BeginMessage--- hey hey hey... here's what' coming up NEXT Saturday dec 23rd on RealTime RealTime is proud to present an exclusive concert recording of the Rheostatics This one hour concert was recorded at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa on October 21st The Rheos were asked to

Re: Logos / Pepsi bilked by Jesus

1995-12-18 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
Pseudonym, Clever [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote }however, jpyanota and i saw a curious subvertee }for Jesus yesterday in the context of a Pepsi logo. }eyp, j-e-s-u-s right where you usually see the p-e-p-s-i. }jp remarked, who does pepsi take on in that case? I can see the bigwigs at Pepsico

Re: rich

1995-12-18 Thread colin mackenzie
jale have infact released three vids for their Closed ep how did they afford it one Double Edge was sponsored by VideoFACT and the other two Jesus Loves Me and Long way Home were hand made at very low cost, shot on Super eight by Eve-Jesus Loves Me, and Jennifer-Long Way Home and they were

Re: Jale, tour?? New Release??

1995-12-18 Thread Joyce Linehan
On Thu, 14 Dec 1995, Cory J. Boehm wrote: Joyce Linehan writes: jale is going home from Chicago today, having all but finished their new record with Brad Wood at Idful. They recorded 16 songs, 12-14 of which we be on the album. The rest will be used as b-sides and such. They

rich

1995-12-18 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
what the *HELL* happened to stinkin rich a.k.a. the buck sixty fifth a.k.a. DJ critical a.k.a. richard terfry??? i always figured his beard was like, a constant, as inevitable as death and taxes, as right as rain. tonight on much*subliminalhatemessagestojonbartlett*east, there was footage from

best o' 95, dec 17

1995-12-18 Thread James R. Covey
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeremy Gara) 1) best east-coast band eric's tripunless tara s'appart counts 2) best non-east-coast band superchunk 3) best east-coast LP forever again...(is it 95?) 4) best non-east-coast LP superchunk.. here's where the strings come in 5) best east-coast EP

Fanzines, if you have one read, if not - don't

1995-12-18 Thread Adam S Rodenhiser
Howdy all. I am putting together a page on my website about fanzines. If you have one and would like free advertising send me personally the name, a short description, addresses(snail and/or Email), price etc. adam P.S. I have recieved hits from Austrailia, Sweden and lots from NA, so I

Re: Calgary band crap

1995-12-18 Thread Lisa Wilton
I logged on figuring on finding a big post from Tara Lee herself about the show, but alas, there was none. Who played on Friday, Lisa? Apparently, I was wrong about them not filming on Friday since they spent at least 10-15 minutes talking about the bands who played that night. I

Re: the republic(maybe)

1995-12-18 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
seek and ye shall find lame ob. sloan net references within... On Mon, 18 Dec 1995, Jeremy Harris Clarke wrote: since i live in shitholeland i don't know where this is and my question is only about the republic and not about the cure ripoff band that sold 6 t-shirts. i'd just like to know

Re: schizoid reissue

1995-12-17 Thread McHugh,Janet;Med;
OK, this is a hoot. The reissue is just the left over copies of the original pressing with new covers on them. It was NOT recorded or released in '85 it was recorded in '86 and released in '87. The other guitar player was Bob Average (nee Armstrong) he is also the one who rereleased it and we

best o'95 votes, dec 16

1995-12-17 Thread James R. Covey
From: Keith Preston [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1) best east-coast band -Jale 2) best non-east-coast band -Sonic Youth 3) best east-coast LP -Mock Up/Scale Down (SF) 4) best non-east-coast LP -Washing Machine (SY) 5) best east-coast EP or single -Closed (jale) 6) best non-east-coast EP or single -Ask For

Re: Logos / Pepsi bilked by Jesus

1995-12-17 Thread Pseudonym, Clever
i know i missed the ruminations re. Pathos - er, Logos... however, jpyanota and i saw a curious subvertee for Jesus yesterday in the context of a Pepsi logo. eyp, j-e-s-u-s right where you usually see the p-e-p-s-i. jp remarked, who does pepsi take on in that case? compliments of the season, cp

THRUSH HERMIT PLAYS CHARLOTTETOWN

1995-12-16 Thread Deryl Gallant
Hey folks, this is Matt writing from Deryl SLOAN NET's BEST FRIEND Gallant's computer at his house because my University is closed now. Amyway I'll skip to the chase and tell you cats about the hottest show to hit this frigid town since the Doughboys back in July.

TH at the Barn

1995-12-16 Thread Melissa Buote
OKnow for my say on the thrush hermit show at the barnfirstly, I would have to say that it is the best show I have seen here since SFz at Myron'sthe hermit totally rawked TH missed the 5 pm ferry so had to catch the 6:30 one and I was afraid that they would have to load in sometime

best of 1995

1995-12-16 Thread James R. Covey
ok, i've received suggestions and i'm modifying the categories accordingly. PLEASE remember to send your votes to *me*, not the list. i'll repost your submissions daily in a single digest-post until people stop voting. vote up to three times in each category, but only once for each

Seasons Greetings

1995-12-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We, the management and staff of Ant Records, would like to take this opportunity to wish one and all a Merry Christmas and a joyful New Year. We look forward to serving you in 1996. Feel free to email us any time at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fa la la la la , la la, la la...

Re: Underwhelmed video!!

1995-12-15 Thread colin mackenzie
now are you talking the spin the bottle video or that car one? On Thu, 14 Dec 1995, Phreek Boy wrote: Don't mean to offend anyone but Underwhelmed wasn't that good of a video on the global scale either. Yes it was cheaply done and it doesn't rank up there with ace

Charlottetown bands rock high school

1995-12-14 Thread Matt Hennessey
Hey this is Matt. I just wanted to take a break from the slagging and unslagging of Sonic Youth...my two cents, they totally rawk. I will talk to you about a BATTLE OF THE BANDS that took place at Colonel Gray Senior High School. It was the third year they held it but for

bnw/len

1995-12-14 Thread Jon Bartlett
kudos to the lmb for his performance on bnw last night. i always start laughing when he comes on the radio. it's like- hey, i know this person. well, i don't know james but i know him. whatever. anyway, the sloan scandal thing was pretty funny and i could hardly contain myself. secondly, i'd

Re: jale's new vid

1995-12-14 Thread Michael Ligon
On Wed, 13 Dec 1995, Chen Wing Lisa L M wrote: hey sloannet kids, so i saw jale's jesus loves me vid on the wedge yesterday. it consists of shots of an amusement park, and eve in extreme close-up black and white. and so i am wondering: where was the rest of the band? is there some

Re: Jale, tour?? New Release??

1995-12-14 Thread Joyce Linehan
On Wed, 13 Dec 1995, rod thurber wrote: HEY, Greetings from Vancouver where the expected high today is 12, that is plus 12 degrees celcius ;- Apparently no one out here has pissed off the lady in control. Anyways what is up with Jale? Has anything been released since the Closed

Rock critics vote for east coast bands...

1995-12-14 Thread Joel Healy
There was a vote for the top ten albums of the year by some rock critics in the Southam-Star network... Ashley MacIsaac, The Super Friendz, and Rebecca West recieved one vote each.. (it's a start! g) Here are the comments: From: Shawn Ohler, Edmonton Journal Ashley MacIsaac, Hi How Are You

Re: Sloan lyrics!!!

1995-12-13 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
The whole file, posted here just last week. Hope nobody else has sent it yet, these things eat drive space quickly Andrew UNDERWHELMED from _SMEARED_ LP She was underwhelmed If that's a word I know it's not 'Cause I looked it up That's one of those skills That I learned in my

Forever Again ISPC

1995-12-13 Thread Lousy
A, well, sort of friend of mine (we only know eachother through email) bought a CD with Eric's Trip in a what we in Sweden would call a Buy, Trade Sell recordstore (but we use the Swedish words :). He'd never heard them before and thought it was a single but it turned out to be a copy of Forever

SuperFriendz article in _Watch_

1995-12-13 Thread Helen Luu
Okay, I was asked to post this so here it is: (comes from the Dec. 1995 _Watch_.. there's also a photo of the SFZ.. but look! No tight shirts! ;)) These days, being a part of the Canadian music scene just isn't what it used to be. The Hip have become just another roadside attraction,

jale's new vid

1995-12-13 Thread Chen Wing Lisa L M
hey sloannet kids, so i saw jale's jesus loves me vid on the wedge yesterday. it consists of shots of an amusement park, and eve in extreme close-up black and white. and so i am wondering: where was the rest of the band? is there some allusion that i'm missing? jeez. love, lisa c-w.

Re: Sloan lyrics!!!

1995-12-13 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
The whole file, posted here just last week. Hope nobody else has sent it yet, these things eat drive space quickly Andrew UNDERWHELMED from _SMEARED_ LP She was underwhelmed If that's a word I know it's not 'Cause I looked it up That's one of those skills That I learned in my

schizoid reissue

1995-12-12 Thread Jeremy Harris Clarke
maybe this is old news, but downtown at Fred's Record's, scoping out the selection of 7 singles, i came across a 10th anniversary SCHIZOID 7, a reissue of the 1985(well duh!) release, the beer thief(i think), with 4 rad songs in all, including possessed to golf and death deliverer. the original

A Band By Any Other Name

1995-12-12 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
OK, for the benefit of the newbies, I'll post it to everyone. This came out in the Coast last spring, the infamous Sloan edited issue. Set your screens to 80 column and no word wrap! Andrew ps. Note the list address, This is the olden days :) --- Forwarded Message Follows --- Date

BNW: wednesday night

1995-12-12 Thread James R. Covey
the word is, i'll be on brave new waves wednesday night/thursday morning at midnight. so tune in, canadians. or don't. :-) james - _James R. Covey [EMAIL PROTECTED]_sloan net is a discussion of the ___| |

Re: The Jammin' Monkey Again..

1995-12-12 Thread Lee Obrien
Do you have to be under 19 to go to this place? I thought that I read that somewhere here. I can't believe that I may have to get some sort of I.D saying that I'm under 19 to go see Ched... For those of you of legal age in nfld, one of the worlds great mysteries giver will be playing at the

orange glass releases

1995-12-12 Thread SHANAN KURTZ
Hello... boy I'm up early. Uh, I was just wondering, b/c I'm always really ignorant about things like this, if OG has released anything else besides that 7 w/ Fate, Wait a Day, etc on it... I bought that at the Eric's Trip show a few weeks ago and have sort of looked around for more but not

sloan net party update

1995-12-12 Thread James R. Covey
ok, here's the skinny. it's this friday the 15th. 6pm - 10pm. 5512 charles st, jim cooper's apt. it's a potluck. bring food/beverages. the party will be ending whenever jim decides to migrate to the oasis for rebecca west. musicians playing at the party: mark mullane (+friends?) sanisoft

Re: Sloan Lyrics-Medium Rare

1995-12-12 Thread James R. Covey
someone asked about the song american groove and i wrote: american groove is an MC5 song. and then chris trowbridge corrected me... don't mean to be picky but...american ruse is an MC5 song. New York Groove is an Ace Frehely song. Groove is in the Heart is a Deeelite song. We're an American

Re: who cares if someones on yer bands case?/no ec-content.

1995-12-11 Thread Per L}ngstr|m
On Thu, 7 Dec 1995, Jonathan Dacey wrote a lot about logos getting ripped: anyhow personally my 2 cents is that the whole thing is rather lame .. most bands rip off cool logos.. ie youd probably wear a shirt with the original logo on it cause its a cool logo... so whats the point really?

HP CBH

1995-12-11 Thread Warren Rodericks
Hey there people :) I have two questions: 1) What is on the Hardship Post flexi released by chart Magazine in early 1994? Is it worth getting? 2) I heard that CBH's first release was some independant tape. Is it still available? How do I go about getting? Please e-mail me back

Re: help me

1995-12-11 Thread Bryce Colenbrander
Hi this is Matt. I am looking for a Sloan song by the name of One Professionsl Care. At least I think that's what it is called. Anyhoo, if anyone out there knows where I may locate it, it would be much appreciated. that was from the chart magazine flexi disc with a demo of coax me..

last post -- i promise!

1995-12-11 Thread sizzle teen
just a quicky re: my zine _in the meantime..._ for those still interested for a copy, #1 or #2, send yer $2 to the following address: carol nishitoba 698 Green Meadow Cres., Mississauga, ON, L5A 2V2. i'm moving out of waterloo early next week, and won't pay the post-office $50 to forward

brave new waves

1995-12-11 Thread James R. Covey
well, i was really stupid and forgot to ask patti when my spot is going to air. so tune in tonight to cbc stereo (all of you canadian kids) after midnight and, um, *maybe* you'll hear me. not to mention kool tuneage: horseshoes and handgrenades ridin out, broken girl dance music, state champs

Re: biased towards Cinnamon Toast/Murderecords bands

1995-12-11 Thread Drew Lidkea
On Oct 16, 11:22am, murderecords wrote: Subject: Re: biased towards Cinnamon Toast/Murderecords bands hi mike, the len crew, who suck balls, are originally from T.O. but they moved down to Halifax for awhile (I don't know how long they were here for.hold on I dojust over a year, and

The Jammin' Monkey Again..

1995-12-11 Thread WeS
Ok.. There's another all-ages show at the jammin monkey this friday night.. As far as I know the bands that are playing are: CHED, the Jon Kenneth Wilkes Blues Band, and Wheadeater (sp?). All of these bands are great... CHED are one of the best St. John's bands IMHO.. JKW are great, a bit

Sat Nite show

1995-12-11 Thread Bob Reeves
Just to augment Jim's review of the show- other highlights include: 1) Jim's performance! He played a number of new songs which sounded extremely well composed with some very intricate phrases and guitar riffs. His original songwriting talents especially were on display during this show (or

Re: biased towards Cinnamon Toast/Murderecords bands

1995-12-10 Thread Waye Mason
Mike sez: i think they actually make money, too. actually i think waye makes the money :) I can tell you right now that the only record we have ever made money on was the Chaz Rules cassette, after 450 copies sold, we made, wait for it... $62.00. Thats right kids, indie rock is not a good

Re: grace babies

1995-12-10 Thread Roderick Affleck
grace babies are an awful band, featured on mucheast a few too many times. for inexplicable reasons, they have a debut full-length out on no records. It's really awful. umm.. lemme see.. they're very pop-rotten (or is that rawtten?), lots of crappy little ditties, and the songs make me puke :)

Re: Superfriendz in Toronto Star

1995-12-10 Thread Helen Luu
There's also an article in _Watch_ magazine/newspaper thingy whose distro includes Toronto area high skools and I *think* also sum 241 pizza stores? If there's interest, I'll post it.. if not, I'll save my fingers.. :) .HeLeN.. hey kids! to y'all who live in toronto and/or the

Re: biased towards Cinnamon Toast/Murderecords bands

1995-12-10 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
On Sun, 10 Dec 1995, Michael Ligon wrote: I have to agree with sizzle teen that they are pretty awful(well that's poor carol, getting misquoted like that. how can anyone mix her up with that idiot? :) :) excite me). Are there any good non-CT/murder bands that anyone can suggest? um,

Re: Snailhouse.. on Sappy? + SFriendz etc.

1995-12-10 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
hey... sappy records 008 is a two song 7'' by snailhouse. the two songs are plan and have a good time and are performed really well. it's pretty moody stuff. i bought one for catano after he whined for a whole minute and then i traded a state champs 7'' with julie for one. julie took the

my turn!! :) sfz, al tuck review..

1995-12-09 Thread sizzle teen
let us ignore the fact that i just failed a final exam... i went to see the super friendz and al tuck at the volcano club in kitchener just like a whole bunch of other people on this list. the only difference -- i was hanging out at the club for a total of *6* hours... but that's another

sf theme song

1995-12-08 Thread The Godfather
Ok, since nobody cared to respond to my question about The superfriendz theme song, I decided to ask Drew at the Volcano last night. The Creation of the SuperFriendz Theme Song: This unamed song stared out as a joke, it just a basic 12 bar blues riff that gets the crowd hoppin. The boys

FallingActionFriendz

1995-12-08 Thread Warren Rodericks
Wow, Talk about wicked :) Last night, The Superfreindz, Al Tuck et all, and Shortfall played the Volcano. It was the best show I've seen here all term... First let me say that attendance was pretty minimal, which is OK by my selfish standards but it would have been nice to see a bigger draw

Re: proposed end-of-year poll...

1995-12-08 Thread Dave Stacey
i think you should add catagories such as. best band of 1995, best east-coast band of 1995 or something to that extent... dave. On Thu, 7 Dec 1995, James R. Covey wrote: ok, i'm officially offering my services in tabulating your favorites of 1995. i will take entries until

superfriendz conquer the USA

1995-12-07 Thread Kelly A. Ruberto
on wednesday the superfriendz played their first show ever int the USA. they played in buffalo, new york. earlier in the day they played an in and then later that night was the big show. the venue they played in was not really meant for live shows. the stage was temporary and really unstable.

Logos

1995-12-07 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
Jon t-shirt Dacey wrote }i think its interesting that one of the biggest bands of the last year }..weezer stle the logo of one of the biggest bands of well last year }too.. van halen... I thought they stole it from Waylon Jennings who stole it from Van Halen. Don't they get shit on for

SF theme song

1995-12-07 Thread The Godfather
For anyone in the K-W area, who want's to take a break from studying, the superfriendz, al tuck, and shortfall are playing tonight at the Volcano. I'm sure it will be an entertaining show. I've seen the SF about 4 or 5 times and at the end of each show they start playing their theme song or

Thruster homepage

1995-12-06 Thread michael j adams
the Thruster homepage: http://www.ccn.cs.dal.ca/~ac139/thruster.html

new jale demos

1995-12-06 Thread Michael Carr
hi, i thought you people would be interested in hearing about a new Jale demo tape i borrowed from a friend, and man, it sure sucks. on the tape it says top secret, no wonder, i wouldn't want anyone hearing this either. not only are the songs bad, but the titles rae the cheesiest: Back on

Re: Review of Superfriendz, Al Tuck and Pluto

1995-12-06 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
On Tue, 5 Dec 1995, rod thurber transcribed the following from the Kevin Smith review in the Georgia Strait: [note: pluto do not suck. only justin sucks. :) ] being a sucker for the type of lo-fi, lemon drop pop found on the SFZ's Murderedords debut album, Mock Up, Scale Down. Live the

the scoop on sloan

1995-12-06 Thread Tim McAuliffe
Hey, you wacky kids! I have been informed that the upcoming release from Sloan will not be of the musical nature, though it will have some music on it. The new release is actually a project that Chris and Jay thought up over nine years ago, when the two were freshmen in senior high. In school

Re: Pillow Fight

1995-12-06 Thread Joyce Linehan
On Tue, 5 Dec 1995, cp wrote: on which release is the Sloan song Pillow Fight? It's on, Nevermind the mollusks It's a small compilation with sloan, jale, eric's trip and...someone help me with the last one!! that'd be Idee Du Nord. just where are they now? Theyre on hiatus

shiny decal tshirts suck :)

1995-12-06 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
rip off or tribute? al tuck named his first release after the Arhoolie record label out of California and then as if that wasn't bad enough :) his old bassist decides to rip off their logo for the Al Tuck and No Action shirts. someone was saying (i think it might have been al but it could

Re: Birthday! + That Damned 'Before I Do' Monlogue

1995-12-06 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Bozikovic) wrote }Well, well... Andrew's (the non-Iron-Maiden-fan ;) - I presume, anyway) b-day }is December 5th? And that would imply that }yours, Andrew, is the 6th; today. Which also happens be mine! }Happy birthday. Hey, I knew there had to be a mathematician out

Re: Birthday! + That Damned 'Before I Do' Monlogue

1995-12-06 Thread Alex Bozikovic
Andrew Rodenhiser, [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote: A happy 28th birthday to some other guy named Andrew, who is a year and a day older than me and used to play drums in a certain local band which is defunct and does not have a new album coming out. Well, well... Andrew's (the non-Iron-Maiden-fan ;)

Re: Sloan Lyrics-Medium Rare

1995-12-06 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
Adam Kozyra [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: }I realize this may be a difficult request to fulfill, but would anybody }have the lyrics to Pillow Fight, Rag Doll, and Laying Blame. Those lyrics were tagged onto the end of Deryl's recent post of Sloan lyrics (weakass attempt at appeasing everyone :) If

Strawberry shortcake

1995-12-06 Thread Matt Hennessey
Hey folks, this is Matt from Charlottetown. It's been about a week since I have written about a Charlie town band, but you're in for a treat as far as I'm concerned. Strawberry, the Island's best band started off three years ago with an interesting mix of players. Pat and

Re: the JAMMIN' MONKEY

1995-12-06 Thread Peter Dale King
hi yhis is my first post to sloan net, anyway i just want to comment on potatobug, these guys are definately headed for somthing good, they have a sound that appeals to everyone, they're heavy, fast, poppy, and probably the most talented band in st.john's, i myself am in the john kenneth wilks

Re: Sloan Lyrics-Medium Rare

1995-12-06 Thread C. Trowbridge
american groove is an MC5 song. don't mean to be picky but...american ruse is an MC5 song. New York Groove is an Ace Frehely song. Groove is in the Heart is a Deeelite song. We're an American Band is a Grand Funk Railroad song. I don't know any American Groove, though it would be in good

That hoax thing

1995-12-06 Thread Paul Landry
I don't know, call me sensitive but I found this whole Sloan album rumour to be pretty stupid (I did fall for it *blush*). I mean I went out to New Minas (not just cause it rhymes) and asked the sales clerks if they had it and stuff and they looked at me like I was crazy. I also am the

Re: Putative new Sloan album

1995-12-05 Thread Shant Pelley
On Mon, 4 Dec 1995, Joe Clark wrote: I remember a while back there were rumors about a few demos they had and that maybe they were going to release a new album on Murder. Any new news of this? i would say, don't look for it right away. i imagine there's various legal things that

Re: Putative new Sloan album

1995-12-05 Thread Waye Mason
Actually, SLoan did a set of 16 track preproduction recordings with Brendon MacG way back before PopX I and as I recall, tho don't hold me to this, it filled an whole 90 minute cassette... that was one of the reasons that they had the gear here to do the Smart Bomb EP for TH. Anyway, I almost

speaking of the CASBYs..

1995-12-05 Thread sizzle teen
the other day, i tried voting for the CASBYs by visiting cfny's homepage/web page/ whatever the terminology is. i had to get my vote in for _twice removed_. but they have this system where you're only allowed one vote.. no prob. so they ask you to enter an alias, then your e-mail address,

Re: fuck radioblaster!

1995-12-05 Thread Warren Rodericks
On Mon, 4 Dec 1995, Derek Tokar - PHAS/F93 wrote: FROM THE LOVABLE RIPOFF ARTIST, Mr. UNORIGINAL HIMSELF... DEREK (from RB): First of all, I fuckin hope Catano was joking in all of his bitterness, if not he can bite my ass. Secondly, I'm going to tell you all what Radioblaster is all

Sloan joke

1995-12-05 Thread Matt Hennessey
Hi this is Matt from P.E.I. Umm...I know you guys will probably hate me but I have to bring up that Sloan hoax thing up just so I can tell you a story that happened to me today. One of my friends from Summerside (1 hour away from Charlottetown) skipped school to come and

Re: another rip off

1995-12-05 Thread niloc
hi all, Hayden's a really good one for rip off shirts, try OhHayden! after OhHenry! and his new one is a bayer logo with hayden in there instead of bayer. he'socute. I have come up with the soloution to the bars and the underage clubs: coffee shops with stages:) Think it would work?:)

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: new sloan album

1995-12-05 Thread colin mackenzie
hey send one our way will ya On Sun, 3 Dec 1995, Jon Bartlett wrote: yeah, the new sloan album is great. i got a copy the other day and i've got to say, it's a heck of a lot better than anything they've ever done. i don't think it sounds at all like the champs though. it sounds to me more

Birthday!

1995-12-05 Thread Andrew P. Rodenhiser
A happy 28th birthday to some other guy named Andrew, who is a year and a day older than me and used to play drums in a certain local band which is defunct and does not have a new album coming out. Peace to all (especially that Deryl guy!) Remember Montreal The other Andrew -- People say you

Zines/BrokenPencil .......

1995-12-05 Thread murderecords
Hey, What's happening ? I have been meaning to do this for a while but I you know how it goes. Anyway there is this magazine called Broken Pencil out of Toronto and they review zines and stuff so everyone one here that does one should send theirs in so it can be reviewed /

fuck radioblaster!

1995-12-04 Thread Derek Tokar - PHAS/F93
FROM THE LOVABLE RIPOFF ARTIST, Mr. UNORIGINAL HIMSELF... DEREK (from RB): First of all, I fuckin hope Catano was joking in all of his bitterness, if not he can bite my ass. Secondly, I'm going to tell you all what Radioblaster is all about. 1) I had no idea that Mudhoney had similar Big

andrew scott speaks out!

1995-12-04 Thread James R. Covey
for those of you who haven't figured it out by now, brendan's post about the new sloan album and subsequent posts by various smartasses, it's all a *joke*!! there's no new sloan album. however, the following is actually for real -- back at pop explosion time i invited questions for andrew scott

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