Re: Eric's Trip w/ Orange Glass??

1995-10-23 Thread France Chevalier
I don't have confirmation on the opening band but what I have so far in terms of tour dates are below: Eric's Trip November 9 Foufounes Electriques, Montreal, QC 11 Hideaway, Ste.Catharines, ON 12 X-Club, Hamilton, ON 13 Call The Office, London, ON 15 Alfies, Queen's U,

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

Mucheast...../Thrush Hermit?

1995-10-23 Thread Jeremy Gara
When Thrush Hermit played the Pop Explosion last Sunday they did Did i fall asleep or did Mucheast completely neglect to show any thrushy h at the pop x last night. Did they also forget to show SLOAN!!! I don't think a five second shot of a live clip and an interruption by crix (not that it

farewell, my friends :(

1995-10-23 Thread Nina Riihiaho
well, everyone, it's been a blast, but due to circumstances beyond my control, it is time for me to unsub from sloan-net. i have been diagnosed as having carpal tunnel syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis (sucks to be me) as a result of too much damn time at this freaking computer. the internet

more POP EXPLOSION REVIEWS

1995-10-21 Thread James R. Covey
dream did such a good job reviewing shows that i'm just going to review stuff that he didn't and maybe add a few comments here and there. i still haven't recovered fully. sitting through five bands last night in truro was more taxing than what i'd usually expect... this will probably get less

Re: another dumb-ass question

1995-10-21 Thread James R. Covey
hey warren, we miss you... Which jale single has the original version of 'promise', or does one even exist? I seem to remember seeing one at Edgefest... the 7 single was on sub pop, and it was called _cut_. it contained versions of promise and 3 days that were recorded in boston @ fort apache.

motes live in truro + SC + PR

1995-10-21 Thread James R. Covey
i am not yet fully recovered from last night's all-ages gig in truro at, yes, the lion's club. among the bands playing were the motes, state champs, and preppy relatives. this was the motes' final show -- they are moving to BC and may stay there for a few months before they come back. it

Superfriendz By Request

1995-10-21 Thread Warren Rodericks
Hello.. I was just listening to stuff and I looked at my 'By request' and it says 'When they PAY me' on the cover (instead of 'paid'). Does it say this on anyone elses? I have the old blue one, what does it say on the newer red covers? I get the feeling that this little typo is a well known

Wesley Willis spinning the Jams

1995-10-20 Thread Marc E Richard
For all of you Urge Overkill fans, have you heard of Wesley Willis. He's a chronic Schizophrenic and he writes songs as well as doing paintings and selling them on the streets of Chicago. Anyways he has a song calles Urge Overkill and it's hillarious. His stuff is really funny. He's written

sanisoft!

1995-10-20 Thread James R. Covey
well, there weren't a lot of people at birdland tonight; everyone's recovering from the hpxIII, but heather jim i dropped in to see sanisoft open for a couple of other bands, and they did not disappoint. they've done a little re-arranging and the mix was better and so they put on an even

Orange Glass

1995-10-20 Thread MARC RICHARD
I keep seeing all sorts of postings on Orange Glass. Here's the story, Orange Glass is Ron Bates, Tara and Chris Falanagan on drums. A year or two ago these three people and another, Chris Donnahee(who appears on a few of Orange Glass's tracks on the two demo's), formed a band called Collide.

Re: SNFU

1995-10-20 Thread Mr. Pim
SNFU? 'pretty good`? strawberry the best part? Hmm. I disagree. :) SNFU is the best part of any show with SNFU. (This does make sense. believe me.) john On Fri, 20 Oct 1995, Melissa Buote wrote: Last night SNFU stopped at the Barn on their tour. It was a pretty good show. Lizard is

total confusion!?

1995-10-20 Thread sizzle teen
first of all, thanks to all that helped me in the search of contacting *the* murderecords ;) i just wish it wasn't long distance... oh well, looks like i'll have to move to halifax! ok, i have 2 'newspaper'-ish things infront of me (well, other than the computer). in one source (_imprint_,

Help!! re. Thrush Hermit

1995-10-20 Thread Catherine S Onodera
Okay all you sloannet keeners, I need help. Thrush Hermit are playing Guelph next week on the Tuesday, with Urge Overkill, and I don't want to pay the $12 for the show cuz all I want to see is Thrush Hermit. Any ideas how I could get into the show just to see the opening band??? Any

Fire Engine Red in Windsor tonight

1995-10-20 Thread Roderick Affleck
hey, like the subject says, the band Fire Engine Red are playing in Windsor tonight, and that's all I know about the gig. Make it a game: see if you can find out where when and how much it is, and then GO. If you haven't already heard, FER are a band from Calgary, and sound like Buffalo Tom

[no subject]

1995-10-20 Thread jjwebste
could somone please give me some information about Plumtree? (who are they?, what are they like?, etc.) also I have the poumons 7-inch New SE, but I was wondering what their other one was like and where i can get it. thanx jeremy

where is tara lee? / melissa!

1995-10-19 Thread Jon Bartlett
does anyone know the whereabouts of tara lee wittchen. she left halifax at 3 pm yesterday (tuesday) and was headed my way (fredericton) with plans to call me and stuff. it is now wednesday evening and there is no sign of her or fire engine red. if anyone has any information as to their

Re: Eric's Trip + Orange Glass in Montreal

1995-10-19 Thread James R. Covey
jules writes: if anyoone could tell me about Orange Glass and who they are I'd appreciate it. it's two people who also play in elevator to hell, plus this drummer guy. here's the pop explosion description: orange glass is another mixed oddity of moncton. with no others with whom to compare

Re: Pop Explosion!!!!

1995-10-19 Thread James R. Covey
cecil seaskull wrote about the potluckmaster: Cool to put names to faces. A bunch of people played some songs (including me) and it was all super. i just want to add my two cents and say that i had a really great time too. so thanks, jim, for letting us use the place (thanks to chris, too,

Re: bands on sloannet

1995-10-19 Thread Jordan S. Charlestein
I don't know about posting, but I know that Jay F. at least does occasionally read what's happening on SLoannet, and in my case at least, responds to posts that involve him in some way. So if you have any serious sloan questions posted hear, you might be pleasantly surprisd who answers. ALso

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,

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

1995-10-18 Thread Jon Bartlett
interesting. and perhaps having a point??? i get into this type of discussion everytime i go down to Backstreet Records here in Fredericton and Mark Carmody is working. he always goes on about how this whole eric's trip thing is just boring, and how sub pop is just feeding all this generical

from alt.music.canada: chris coyote logan

1995-10-18 Thread James R. Covey
here's a rant that chris logan of coyote posted to alt.music.canada. discuss. :-) -- Forwarded message -- Date: 1 OCT 1995 19:30:17 GMT From: Chris Logan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newgroups: alt.music.canada Subject: The pitiful state of Canadian 'alternative' music. It's always

Re: Dream's POP EXPLOSION REVIEWS part II

1995-10-18 Thread Jordan S. Charlestein
I am thankful that my first message was sent. My computer crashed and I thought that I had lost it, and it took sp much time writing it ou that I didn't want to do it again. but aparantly it must have sent it ou;(even though I did not hit send yet) as sdome sort of reflex reaction befoer

Something to think about (a Posies Story)

1995-10-18 Thread France Chevalier
At 10:46 AM 10/17/95 -0600, Lisa Wilton wrote: Hi, I thought if any of you were Posies fans you might be interested in this. He talks a bit about playing the Halifax Pop Xplosion too! -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 03:10:07 +0200 From: Ken Stringfellow [EMAIL

Re: the monoxides

1995-10-18 Thread McHugh,Janet;Med;
On Tue, 17 Oct 1995, Leanne 'Eh?' Rolston. wrote: On Tue, 17 Oct 1995, Mr. Pim wrote: In my opinion, they suck. Not only are they a boring and cheesy band, but from what I've heard they are lame asses themselves. All they do is 70's rock ripoffs. Ah, but what do I know? YES!

Re: Mall Rats

1995-10-18 Thread Derek Tokar - PHAS/F93
I have heard from a reliable source that the TH song in mall rats is hated it. see ya derek

Re: Something to think about (a Posies Story)

1995-10-18 Thread Lisa Wilton
I wanted to put in my $0.02 worth. A few of the Sloannetters have been complaining that this list is getting boring, well not so much lately thanks to the Halifax Happenings (Pop Ex and the No Case). But Lisa's forwarded post made me realise how nice it is to hear from the bands themselves.

French bands

1995-10-17 Thread Julien Riel-Salvatore
Yeah, I was just wondering if there are any franccophone bbands operating in the East. I know this band from Moncton, Idee du Nord, sung part in French and part in English but the only thing I've heard from them besides the song on the sloan/jale/et/idee du nord 45 released on sub pop

Re: WAV's Re: nothin'

1995-10-17 Thread Mr. Pim
You could always use MPEG-2 audio compression which, in theory, will compress audio 17x smaller. That is the maximum for voice, though. I tried to compress an Alderknot song for my homepage, but it was still huge. :) john On Mon, 16 Oct 1995, Adam S Rodenhiser wrote: On Mon, 16 Oct 1995

All of the true stories. (fwd)

1995-10-17 Thread Lisa Wilton
Hi, I thought if any of you were Posies fans you might be interested in this. He talks a bit about playing the Halifax Pop Xplosion too! -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 03:10:07 +0200 From: Ken Stringfellow [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: All of

Re: the monoxides

1995-10-17 Thread Leanne 'Eh?' Rolston.
On Tue, 17 Oct 1995, Mr. Pim wrote: In my opinion, they suck. Not only are they a boring and cheesy band, but from what I've heard they are lame asses themselves. All they do is 70's rock ripoffs. Ah, but what do I know? YES! Someone actually agrees with me on the monoxides! (and I

Pop Explosion!!!!

1995-10-17 Thread Cecil Castellucci
Okay, after 16 hours on the road, we were all a bit stinky and tired, but we arrived at Jim Coopers house just before the big sloannet shindig. The Nerdy Gang, which included Gabe, Ron and Kim ( the other nerdy girls), Kevin Komoda (of Pest 5000 and derivative fame) and Pat Hamou (Derivative

Pawpex-plosion

1995-10-17 Thread Warren Rodericks
Ok, I see all this stuff about pop explosion, so I gotta add something.. I think the best set I saw was Scratching Post and I'm glad because it was good to see an otherwise unknown group of Upper Canadians rock Halifax (not like that lame band called Sloan ;) It's too bad that I have seen them

Re: Rumours?

1995-10-17 Thread Mike Pasquale
At 04:34 PM 10/17/95 -0400, you wrote: Do you know why Brian is leaving the Rabbits? Eric No, last week I heard it from a friend of the Local Rabbits, and J. Ferhuson has confirmed it. We interviewed them about a month or two ago, but there wasn't any hint of anything wrong ---personaly when i

check luv's in the house, and fuming

1995-10-17 Thread Drew Lidkea
Okay, just a few things in response to an actually pretty valid review of a recent show arounCd thanksgiving. Oh yeah, I'm not fuming. Our show was pretty unorganized and it certainly wasn't our best(probably one of the worst) but I do have a problem with a few things. That skinny white boy

Kearney Lake Road? + Black Pool.. plus a plea for sanity

1995-10-16 Thread Alex Bozikovic
Howdy.. I was wondering if some of you old-school Sloanies could give me some information. Today I was in my school library, and I happened on an old issue of a magazine published by SOCAN which features an article about Sloan. (It's written by Chris Vautour - the magazine is _Canadian Composer_,

Scarce update RE Joyce @ HPE

1995-10-16 Thread Adam S Rodenhiser
Joyce had to cancel, which was a big disapointment to most. But apparently Scarce are practicing and recording so I guess she can be excused. Adam, who is too dead to review (now:) -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 13:19:32 -0300

Re: Rumours?

1995-10-16 Thread Joey Charron
Somebody wrote that the drummer from Local Rabbits quit, is this true? --Yes, Brian(the drummer) will be leaving from Local Rabbits as soon as they can find a replacement. But I don't know how that affects the album they were supposed to be recording(or releasing) this winter.. joey

Rumours?

1995-10-16 Thread ERIC LAPOINTE
Hello Sloan-Net people, This is my first time writing on this thang. I want to know about the rumours. Are they true or not? -Somebody wrote that the drummer from Local Rabbits quit, is this true? -And is Alyson (ex Jale drums) really joining Hardship Post? I can't see that ever working

the explosion is over...

1995-10-16 Thread sizzle teen
hello :) i'm still willing to hear stories/reviews/whatever about the pop explosion! anyone see mucheast last night? next week's is gonna be a about the explosion (er, wall to wall, i believe the term was). wh :) showed a bit of sloan singing torn, saw chris murphy interrupt an

much east

1995-10-16 Thread Chen Wing Lisa L M
hey kids! so did everyone (anyone?) see much east last night? cuz at the end they had a little bit of sloan playing torn, and some other bands, and a leetle interview with peter rowan (i think). anyways, i just want to comment on the new coif of mr. murphy: it looks kinda ian-stone-roses-esque

realtime

1995-10-15 Thread sizzle teen
hey :) so the pop explosion is winding down.. how come there have been no reviews?? anyone??? anyone?? or are you all having s much fun that you're forgetting to inform us of everything that we're missing out of.. ;) , why and i so bitter today anyway, they played the

'alternative' venues

1995-10-15 Thread novacain
I know what u mean about bands having a hard time with this stuff...w ell i'm in a band... just listen: I got into this place Terminal 2 free last night and it was Indian Dancing Night (i saw the manager he had a turban and stuff) which is ok right, but NO ONE CAME. ther ewas a point where like

Mall Rats

1995-10-15 Thread Darryll Hobson
I saw the trailer for the upcoming movie Mallrats. This movie is made by the same guy that did Clerks and even has some of the same characters. Looks pretty good, and I noticed that THRUSH HERMIT is in the soundtrack! Cool, I wonder which song(s)?? Hey, is this the first time a Halifax band is

do fish close their eyes when they sleep?

1995-10-14 Thread Tara L. Wittchen
hey kids boring stupid piece of information. my acs email account is temporarily unavailable to me (like for a few weeks) and i haven't read any mail since last monday or tuesday so if anyone had anything important to write to me (jon b??) email me here or better yet, email james ([EMAIL

Re: Mike Price speaks out

1995-10-13 Thread James R. Covey
Here's two cents back at ya': Thruster don't make up lyrics to be offensive. They sing about things that actually happenned to them/to Mike Jackson. When Mike sings 'his dick was in her mouth' it's because it was, not because he's some kind of women hater. as heather said, the biggest problem

Re: M.M. vs S.M.; the Falsetto singing

1995-10-13 Thread waxing epidemic
On Wed, 11 Oct 1995, Raymond Yan wrote: fuck man, it's allready 5:30, i gotta go eat. but we can always discuss this later. i'm just tired of hearing people say that State Champ sound too much like pavement. Now, I'm not sure what people mean exactly by too much like pavement, but

Re: which guide is right?

1995-10-11 Thread James R. Covey
mike gthe coast sched says they are playing birdland at 6. me um, mike, i think this has been mentioned on sloan net already, me but all-ages shows in bars have been banned. mike gstrange that the coast AND birdland forgot about this. mike gno printed sched mentions the gravitee club. the web

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: which guide is right?

1995-10-11 Thread Mark Kenneth Mullane
OK CHUMP ROCKERS: GO TO THE GRAVITEE SOCIAL CLUB AT 6pm!6pm6pm LINE-UP- STATE CHAMPS + TRIKE + Special Guests GO TO THE SHOW AT 6 PM, yes, 6 pm The Gravitee Social Club is right across the street from the new Wormwood's Cinema. Between HR Block and Vogue Men's Wear. You don't wanna

!!! late breaking potluck news !!!!!!!

1995-10-11 Thread James R. Covey
hey everybody, NERDY GIRL are gonna arrive in hfx around 5pm, which means cecil seaskull is gonna do a set at the potluck ya-h so the lineup is now... LOVE HER EMILY VEY DUKE GORDON ISNOR (of preppy relatives) DANISOFT (danny from sanisoft) CECIL SEASKULL (of nerdy girl) wa-hoo!!!

M.M. vs S.M.; the Falsetto singing

1995-10-11 Thread Raymond Yan
Hello everyone. In one of the greatest song of pavement there's line going like this: i got style for miles and miles, so much style and it's wasting (or is it wasted, oh well whatever). that can be interpreted as an affirmation of what is composing a style, the caracteristics of one's

Re: you shouldn't believe everything you read..

1995-10-10 Thread Gord Dimitrieff
sizzle teen writes: also, all you canucks, make sure you pick up this month's edition of _impact_. why? there's a super friendz article (w/ pic), a little pic of sloan, and a review of edgy fest 3 :) oh, and a message from our once and only chris p (novacain) :) (you're famous!)

sloan gig tomorrow night (wed 7pm)

1995-10-10 Thread James R. Covey
well, now that sloan have retired, they are playing halifax more often than when they were a going concern... i think it's safe to say this now -- they are playing on wednesday night! this according to a reliable inside soure or two... ;-) anyways, it's an all-ages gig, NOT AT BIRDLAND, but at a

potluckmaster update

1995-10-08 Thread James R. Covey
reminding you of the first annual sloan net(tm) P O T L U C K M A S T E R ! ! ! also brought to you by daydream records ;-) WHEN: THURSDAY OCTOBER 12, 5PM til 9:30 PM (music to happen between 7:30 and 9:30) WHERE: 5512 charles st (directions to follow) WHAT: potluck supper +

Re: (state champs) BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!

1995-10-08 Thread Helen Luu
did everyone hear realtime last night? they played the state champs record, the song gaited dancer at 45rpm! it's a 33-1/3 record! Hehehe.. I had never heard em before and I was wondering y the vocals were so uh.. unique.. ;).. I actually thought she? he? (ack! u can't even tell that..) had

local rabbits

1995-10-08 Thread Joey Charron
Yesterday i heard from a friend of the Local Rabbits that Brian Waters the drummer has left the band, does anyone know any more info,,is it true/false?? joey

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,

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

1995-10-08 Thread Helen Luu
I was just flipping thru an old copy of Chart magazine (Sept/94.. the one that had the Sloan flexi) today and I came across sumthing kinda weird.. in the article about Sebadoh, Lou Barlow sez After I went to Halifax [last September], I thought it would be a good idea to release something on a

Re: I'm depressed. :(

1995-10-06 Thread Brendan Ryan
Well.. don't be, cause.. baby.. you guys got to see Fugazi.. we missed out.. we also missed Superchunk.. SuperGrass.. and countless others.. and besides.. most of the bands on the bill have already been there or will eventually go there.. or mabye are from there. So cheer up, baby, cause

hp.

1995-10-06 Thread Per L}ngstr|m
h. the disc of the band which once used to include one mr.johnnie cox as well as drummer mr.matt clarke has surprisingly been seen here. yes, it's the promo cd of the album which was made before johnnie left the band and, soon after it's official release, matt left too.. it's funny how

Re: you shouldn't believe everything you read..

1995-10-06 Thread James R. Covey
ok, so i read in one mag (i think it was _chart_) that alyson (macleod) ...she'll play guitar, seb on bass, and mike on drums, and alyson will become the primary song writer!?!?! !@@! Exclaim just reported that it was a new band, not giving the impression that it was ending HP, and that

andrew scott questions, anyone?

1995-10-06 Thread James R. Covey
hey kids, next week i'm gonna do something i've never done. talk to andrew scott. :-) in fact, i'm going to interview him for my forthcoming 'zine (yes, it's finally happening) so if you have any questions you think i should ask, or have always wanted to ask, send them to me by personal email

you shouldn't believe everything you read..

1995-10-06 Thread sizzle teen
hi :) question: ok, i need to know the correct spelling of some guy's last name.. i think it's spelled 'komachenko' but i'm not sure.. it's this guy greg who played in rhinoplasty (w/ drew and charles of sf), and later played in a few bands, the leather uppers being one of them. help? ok,

Re: you shouldn't believe everything you read..

1995-10-06 Thread Brian Wieser
ok, so i read in one mag (i think it was _chart_) that alyson (macleod) has joined hardship post (as we all know) BUT hardship post as we know it will cease -- i think i read (and i'm not so sure anymore so if i'm wrong flame me via private e-mail) that she'll play guitar, seb on bass,

Poumons

1995-10-06 Thread novacain
About the poumons, i happen to have their two 7s by kind of coincidence um i was on irc once and i made a channel called #murderecords and someone came in and i was really surprised and we talked a bit and turns out that they were in a band called Poumons (they brought it up saying that they had

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

Jay B-Day

1995-10-04 Thread Chris da Costa
Hello, Where will Jay be on his birthday? Will he be in Halifax? Will he be wearing his birthday suit? How about a Snowsuit? Only 10 days left... -Chris -- -Chris da Costa| Everybody's Got Something To Hide ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] **| Except For Me And My Monkey

Re: Holy bee-jeepers. Zloan et le Zuperfriendz et la Hardzh

1995-10-04 Thread Raymond Yan
Date sent: Tue, 03 Oct 1995 00:55:57 -0300 (ADT) From: Michael Damian Catano [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Holy bee-jeepers. Zloan et le Zuperfriendz et la Hardzhip pozt et ericz... To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Copies to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tara S'appart

1995-10-04 Thread Jordan S. Charlestein
Are there still copies of Tara' SAppart, and the ETH 7 still available in local Halifax record stores, 'cause I'll be there for the Pop ex. and it would be a waste of money to mail away for tehse oif I can get 'em there. -dream. testing signature thing

sound familiar?

1995-10-03 Thread James R. Covey
---BeginMessage--- heh, heh Jim Cooper -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 3 Oct 1995 18:29:01 -0300 From: kid sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: the natural life cycle of mailing lists (fwd) --- begin forwarded text THE NATURAL LIFE CYCLE OF MAILING LISTS

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: flashing -- the new halifax trend

1995-10-03 Thread James Cooper
them. this is the band that features tara, as in _love tara_ (and as in elevator to hell), and ron or Tara as in Tara S'appart. I mean, she does have her *own* tape out. I could say something about how it's sad when girls (!) get their own projects put aside while we all rave about

RE: gobblefest

1995-10-03 Thread DAYE IAN JOSEPH
Sorry this took so long.. Friday 7-12 KOC Hall 300 George St.. $5.00 Strawberry Booming Airplanes Rakadko Sci Fi Hecto Blamanam Joe Moroz Jaspr Epsilon Saturday Northside Youth Centre, North Sydney 4-12 $6.00 Potmaster FurPacked Action Cleveland Steamer Leonard Conan LowClass Barbie's

murderscene

1995-10-03 Thread Joey Charron
hi im new to sloannet (1 week) and i was wondering if anyone would be interested in buying Murderscene a murderecords zine that two of my freinds and i put out for $2.00 or $3.00 postage-paid. Murderscene is a 56 page zine mainly about muderecords, and other east coast bands but

In Defense of My Friend

1995-10-03 Thread Mark Kenneth Mullane
Everyone who has not received their Sloan Net T-shirt just take it easy. My man Jon is under a lot of undo stress lately. He's got tons of work to do for school, only because he tries very hard to make everything so damn perfect. He spends most of his time working on ceramics or drawing for

flashing -- the new halifax trend

1995-10-03 Thread James R. Covey
so what i'm doing here is rolling reviews of *8* different musical acts that i saw on the weekend into one post... [friday september 29 birdland] SIX TOO was so sickly that he couldn't even stand up to do his raps, he sat on a chair and delivered a mediocre set, which is as much as anyone could

Re:Elevator to HELL line-up

1995-10-03 Thread Shant Pelley
On Mon, 2 Oct 1995, James R. Covey wrote: Since he is actually playing a live gig, does that mean he has some more new material (been a while since the album), and does that mean that there might be a second elevator to hell release? rick said saturday night that he's working on a

more info on the potluckmaster

1995-10-03 Thread James R. Covey
reminding you about the first annual sloan net P O T L U C K M A S T E R ! ! ! also brought to you by daydream records ;-) WHEN: THURSDAY OCTOBER 12, 5PM til 9:30 PM WHERE: 5512 charles st (directions to follow) WHAT: potluck supper + acoustic sets by LOVE HER EMILY VEY

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:Elevator to HELL line-up

1995-10-03 Thread James Cooper
the one time, that i'm aware of, that ETH played halifax, rick filled out the band with members of eric's trip and orange glass. i think. wait, who played drums? do i remember correctly, was it mark? anyways, tara played bass and ron played keyboards. yup, it was mark. WHo will fill in on

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

Re: Just plain uncanny

1995-10-03 Thread James R. Covey
lou writes: Mine also (21st)--zoinks! Since SloanNet + Sloan itself encompasses around 200 members, what are the odds that three of those people were born on the same day? well, speaking as someone with a math degree (yikes) i think the probability is better than 99%. i know that's not

Cinnamon Toast Post

1995-10-03 Thread Media Star
Hey all, It's been a while since I've cluttered yer mailboxes so I thought I'd give it a go. Things have been pretty hectic (an confused) on this coast what with the pop explosion festival coming up. I've been pretty busy with that project as well. Cliff Gibb (Thrush Hermit) and I have been

Re:Elevator to HELL line-up

1995-10-02 Thread Jordan S. Charlestein
No one answered my previous post, so I'm reposting: Who is the Chris credited as drummer on certain tracks on elevator to hell? Who else will be playing with the badn live on stage? I didn't even know ETH were a proper banfd. I thought that was just wehat Rick called his solo album.

Re: new Sloan album

1995-10-02 Thread Brendan Ryan
You know it's kinda funny you should mention those demos, cause I was just thinking that it would be very good to get a tape of all the Sloan demos from Peppermint to present.. I was once played what I was told to be the 2X demos.. not actually the _whole_ thing but enough to want to hear

Re: new Sloan album

1995-10-01 Thread McHugh,Janet;Med;
On Sat, 30 Sep 1995, Ian MacEachern wrote: It looks like the boys in Sloan had broken up just to get out of their contract with those money whores DGC. That would be it. Shawn (at heather's computer) Perhaps, but most big record contracts sorta state that if you break up then you

Re: new Sloan album

1995-10-01 Thread Brian Wieser
On Sun, 1 Oct 1995, McHugh,Janet;Med; wrote: Perhaps, but most big record contracts sorta state that if you break up then you can't play together for a set period of time under any moniker otherwise you are still under contract. I heard that Sloan had such a clause in their contract with

new Sloan album

1995-09-30 Thread Ian MacEachern
Word has it from a source very close to the Sloan organization (charles superfriend a new grand) that their is a new Sloan album to be released on murderecords early in the new year. One of my sources has heard three new demos from Chris Murphy himself. It is said to be very poppy a la beach

Treble Charger

1995-09-30 Thread 50RAYWILMOT
Hi, I haven't posted forever, but yes, i am still alive. I was just wondering why nobody mentioned treble chargers performance at the MMVA? I *LOVED* Greig's spikey do. It would have been better if he had dyed it pink or purple or green or some weird punky colour like that, but no such luck.

Re: Amis du Sloan... I gotta see it to believe it.

1995-09-30 Thread Shawn Stackhouse
On Thu, 28 Sep 1995, Tara Lee Wittchen wrote: first of all :) do NOT lump the tara's in with jon, please and thank you. Oh yes, I definately agree. I have dealt with both Taras before, and it's been great. I have never dealt with Jon before. Warren: you got a T-shirt, right? Well, is

Re: Please disregard message: Re. Uh...What?

1995-09-30 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
a big request. as soon as the pop explosion schedule is available can someone please email me the WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY schedule asap? thanks. i'm not sure what's up with our STUPID university accounts either but i would recommend to anyone who wants to make sure i get email to send it to

sloan net PARTY!!!!

1995-09-29 Thread James R. Covey
announcing the first annual sloan net(tm) P O T L U C K M A S T E R ! ! ! hee hee. apologies to newf-rockers. yes, it's a sloan netter get-together at jim cooper's apartment! woo-hoo! also brought to you by daydream records ;-) WHEN: THURSDAY OCTOBER 12, 5PM til 9:30 PM WHERE: 5512

Re: weird + gig

1995-09-29 Thread Michael Graham
useless sloan trivia - Jay Ferguson's birthday is October 14. so is mine - wow. imagine the odds (not the crappy band, the 1 out of 365.25) What year was he born? I'm a 1970 product. anyway, i hope that everyone is going to Hip Club Groove tonight and the Motes + various other bands

Criss the fashion model?

1995-09-28 Thread Alex Bozikovic
howdy.. this morning, while my mother and I were reading the Toronto Star, she showed me the front page of the fashion section and asked me what I thought of the clothes. I thought the outfits were really kinda ridiculous, but when I took a closer look, one of the models - sporting a '60s-ish

Re: moncton news

1995-09-28 Thread Shant Pelley
heather...the drummer-guy from sanisoft's name is bob:) i've yet to hear them, but i dig the gig posters they made:):) also on the bill, as you said, are orange glass.but so are the monoxides:):)saturday at birdland...be there! cheers, shant:)

realtime@cbcstereo.com yay!

1995-09-28 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
sorry for filling all your mailboxes today but it's the last chance i have to mention these things before we leave on saturday. if you live in canada or if you can pick up realtime on cbcstereo try to tune in for the next few saturdays cause me and the kids from fire engine red will be calling

Re: Amis du Sloan... I gotta see it to believe it.

1995-09-28 Thread Darryll Hobson
Taras...Could you please let me know if you are still doing two volumes? I'm wondering if one volume would be enough... it's hard to say. i have 14 songs, plus a tape FULL of sloan tidbits, plus a tape half full of Nardwuar vs. sloan tidbits, and a few other bits and pieces. i think tara

Re: Amis du Sloan... I gotta see it to believe it.

1995-09-28 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
On Thu, 28 Sep 1995, Shawn Stackhouse wrote: I've been getting the impression that the Amis du Sloan thing just isn't working out as planned. I sent out money for those two tapes about 1/2 year ago (along w/ T-shirt money for which I've received nothing), and I'm wondering if there will

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